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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

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The Late Public School Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 7

SIR,—Through the columns of the Herald I desire to express my regret that the proceedings were allowed to terminate without acknowledging the services of the gentleman…

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The School of Arts Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening a vocal and instrumental concert, followed by a juvenile afterpiece, in aid of the Bazaar Fund of the School of Arts, was held in the Theatre Royal. The weather proved fine though…

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Oddfellows' Annual Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 7

THE annual plain and fancy dress ball in connection with the Loyal Star of the North Oddfellows' Lodge, came off on Monday evening last in the Bridge-street Hall—having been…

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Reminiscences of the Odd-fellows' Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 7

THE debutante—eyes sparkling with suppressed excitement—scarcely in her teens; the beardless boy, aping the man; men in the youth of old age mi[?]cking the boy; and dames—well…

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The Hospital Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

THE Ball annually arranged by the ladies of Lismore, in aid of the funds of the local Hospital, always for weeks previous, to the date fixed, anticipated with pleasure not only by townspeople, but by…

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Broadwater Public School Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

ON Friday evening last the people of Broadwater were favored with a highly interesting and most successful entertainment. The concert was held under the auspices of the…

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The Cricketers' Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 7

THE ball under, the auspices of the Waratah C. C. came off as advertised last Friday evening. The weather was not propitious, and probably accounted for the absence of many…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 2

UNLOUBTEDLY the biggest social success of the past season was the ball held in the Theatre Royal on Wednesday night in aid of the R. C. Presbytery Furnishing Fund. Notwithstanding the beary rain…

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Coraki Union L.O.L. Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 2

THE annual ball, under auspices of the above lodge took place in Bridge-street Hall on Friday evening last, 16th September. In point of attendance the ball was not so…

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Opening Ball in M'Lean's Coraki Hotel

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 7

IN response to an invitation to a ball and supper, given by Mr. and Mrs. M'Lean, of he Coraki Hotel, a large number of the public assembled at that hotel on Friday evening last…

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Ball at Broadwater

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

A GRAND ball given under the auspices of the Broadwater Quadrille Assembly, took place last Friday evening in the Victoria Hall. The hall was nicely decorated for the occasion,…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1892 · page 2

FOR some time past the Coraki Bras Band have been holding fortnightly quadrille parties which have been well patronished, and highly appreciated on all occasions. As the…

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Public School Concert at Wardell

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1892 · page 7

ON Friday night last a very intonating entertainment was given by the pupils of the Wardell Public School, assisted by a few lady and gentlemen amateurs. It is much to be…

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Concert at Swan Bay

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1892 · page 2

THE concert in connection with the Swan Bay Public School was held on Friday evening last, and was a decided success. The hall was filled to its utmost with an orderly and appreciative…

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The Northern Star. Saturday Morning, 17th DECEMBER, 1892. Presentation to Mr.G.W. Paulson by the Lismore Band

Northern Star · Saturday 17 December 1892 · page 2

IT being generally understood that Mr. G. W. Paulson is about leaving Lismore, the members of the Lismore Band on Thursday evening, presented him as the President and founder of the band, with…

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Buckendoon J. C. Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 2

THE plum and fancy dress ball under the auspices of the above Club, came off on Friday evening last, and was altogether a decided success. About thirty couples pat in…

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The Convent Schools Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 2

THE concert on Boxing night in aid of the Convent schools had a very good audience, the reserved seats and front seats being filled, with a good number in the back seats. The [?]all was nicely decorated for…

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