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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1893

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The Oddfellows' Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 2

THE annual ball in connection with the Loyal Star of North Oddfellows' Lodge, M.U., came off on Friday evening last. The large hall was tastefully decorated with evergreens, bunting…

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Loyal Orange Lodge Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1893 · page 7

THE annual ball in connection with Coraki Union Loyal Orange Lodge took place in the Bridge—street Hall on Friday evening last, and passed off successfully. The attendance was…

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Reception of G Troop Representatives of the N.S.W. cavalry Team. Banquet and Ball at Algtonville

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 September 1893 · page 2

A BANQUET and Grand Military Bull were given at Alstonville on Friday night to welcome bank Sergt. Daley and Corporal Robson, tlie representatives of G Troop who went to England with the New South…

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R. C. Concert at Broadwater

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 7

ON Saturday night last a Very successful concert in aid of the R. C. Church at Broadwater was given in the Victoria Hall. The auditorium was crowded with a large…

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Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 2

ON Monday evening a large and appreciative audience assembled in the hall of the School of Arts, the occasion being the first grand concert by Herr Poulsen's pupils. The opening piece on the…

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The Fedoral Band

Northern Star · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 2

THE following letters have been received by the Secretary of the Federal Baud:— The Secretary Federal Band, Lismore.—Dear Sir,—I am requested by the committee for the reception of the Islington…

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Two Pictures from Life

Northern Star · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 6

Great God, when I look round me and survey The shoeless shivering mites that crouch and cower In open doorways, suffering by the hour…

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Annual Concert in Aid of the Convent Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 2

On last Thursday evening the pupils of the Convent schools gave their annual concert, and although we are accustomed to hear on all sides the cry of hard. times, no appearance of hard times was to be seen…

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Juvenile Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 2

THE juvenile bull in aid of the Coraki Brass Band came off on Tuesday night last, and although not attended by such a large number as the previous one, was on the whole…

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Coraki Band Excursion

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 7

FOR several reasons the excursion fun under the auspices of the Coraki Brass Band on Sunday last was not the success it deserved to be. The steamer Osprey left Coraki about 9 a.m…

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Entertainment in Aid of Lismore Town Band

Northern Star · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 2

THE entertainment arranged by amateurs to assist the funds of the Lismore Town Band, which was given iu the Theatre. Royal on Weduesday evening, drew a very fair house, and the programme…

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Renting Ball Dresses

Northern Star · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 4

There are stores in the city where evening dressesiare rented. They are made up handsomely, with the skirt all finished except the waistband and with…

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Tea Meeting and Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1893 · page 2

The tea meeting and concert in connection with the Church of England came off on Tuesday evening last in the Bridge-street Hall, and so far as the quantity and quality of the…

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