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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1894

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The Lismore Convent Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 8

DESPITE the many depressing influences tending to militate against the success of a ball at the present time, the Convent ball, held in the Theatre Royal on Wednesday night, was both…

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Concert at Wyrallah

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 2

A VOCAL and instrumental concert was given in the Protestant Hall, Wyrallah, last Friday evening in aid of the funds of the Lismore Hospital. The concert was arranged by the committee of the…

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Cyril Tyler Concerts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1894 · page 2

THE South Australian Register of 29th August says:—"Again an audience which may be justly termed phenomenal, crowded the Town Hall in every part on Tuesday evening, the…

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Ball at Wyrallah

Northern Star · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 2

A plain and faney dress ball, in aid of.the Wyral lah Criocket Club funds, was held in the Protestant Hall, Wyrallah, last Friday evening, and Was a thorough succss sooiuIly" as "well as finanoially…

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The Fool Mule and the Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 4

THERE is a dead mule back in Kentucky, a sun-colored fool mule. For a long time the mule and a swagger young ball lived on the farm of the Bonedictine Monks, beyond Gov…

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Cyril Tyler Concerts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 8

LAST Thursday's S. M. HERALD says:—Master Cyril Tyler closed his first concert in Sydney at the Centenary Hall last Wednesday night, amidst a scone of enthusiasm…

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Ball at Broadwater

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 7

THEARLE'S Hall presented an unusually gay and festive appearance on Friday night, the 6th instant. The walls were profusely decorated with evergreens, relieved here…

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"The pirates of penzance" at the Theatre Royal

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 2

THE production of Gilbert and Sullivan's opera. "The Pirates of Penzance," was rather an ambitious venture for an amateur company that had never sung in opera together before, nor had one of…

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A Strange Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1894 · page 4

Mr. CHARLES BRANDLING, of Middleton Hall, near Leeds, stepfather of Lord Jersey, died on September 10. The father of Mr. Brandling was, in the…

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Concert at Woodburn

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1894 · page 2

LAST Friday evening Lang's Hall South Woodburn, was crowded to excess with an Appreciative audience, the attraction being a vocal and instrumental concert, which…

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Wardell Public School Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1894 · page 7

THE public school concert eventuated in the Victoria Hall last Friday evening, and proved a brilliant success, the hall being packed with young and old, who seemed to…

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Concert at Swan Bay

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 2

ON Friday evening last the annual breaking-up for the Christmas vacation was celebrated at the Swan Bay Public School in a manner which redounds to the credit of Mr. P…

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