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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1871

4 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers

The Newcastle Time Ball. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1871 · page 2

SIR—Having been in port for the last fortnight, and being naturally anxious to ascertain the accurate mean time daily, I naturally watched the dropping of the ball about one o'clock, but…

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Newcastle Band of Hope Penny Bank

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 9 March 1871 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday evening in the Congregational School-room. The chair was occupied by the President (the Rev. T. J. Pepper),…

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Letters to the Editor. the Waratah Sacred Concert. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 21 March 1871 · page 2

SIR—In the report of the above concert by your Waratah correspondent, there appears a paragraph referring to the conduct of two young ladies, who aro stated to have misconducted…

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Lambton Band of Hope

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1871 · page 6

Your reporter on such holidays, has need to be somewhat ubiquitous, to be here, there, and everywhere. To chronicle al the feasts and favours freely flowing over at such times, is…

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