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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1889

23 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2

Dr. Parker on the Theatre and the Morality of Actors

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1889 · page 2

A very great change, says Dr. Parker certainly taking place in the conviction feeling of Christian people regarding the [?] We must always distinguish between them…

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Napoleon and the Theatre

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 2

We gaols the following from a. monthly periodical :— The first Napoleon was quick to perceive the importance of the stage as a national institution—almost, it may bo said…

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Colombo Concert. (By a Visitor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 2

I must the pleasure of visiting Colombo last week, and took the opportunity of being present at the church concert held on the 8th inst., which I consider was…

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Concert and Dramatic Entertainment

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 27 February 1889 · page 2

The Concert in did of Dr. Bernardo's Homes Homes came off with great [?] in 'the Mechanics' Institute on Monday night. The promoters of the entertainment, foremost…

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Original Correspondence. The Coming Concert. to the Editor of the Register

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 2 March 1889 · page 1

SIR ,—I have thought that the public would be glad of all information relative to the concert to be given in the new Agricultural Hall (by kind permission of Mr. Berry), on Tuesday…

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The Traveller. South-easter Europe. States that May at Any Time Become the Theatre of a Big War

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 3

The three small kingdoms of Greece, Servia, and Roumania and the principality of Bulgaria are not very important Powers in themselves in size, in population, in military…

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The Rev. C. E. James’s Concert

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 1

THE favourable anticipations which had been formed in regard to the concert given by the` Rev. C. E. James on Tuesday evening last, were more than met in the very large attendance of the…

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Fancy Dress Ball

Moruya Examiner · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 2

ON Friday night last a Plain, Fancy Dress and Calico Ball was given in the Centennial Hall in aid of the Moruya Rowing Club. The inside of the building on the [?]…

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Novelist. The Midnight Prophecy Or. Heir of Strathspey Towers. Chapter Xxxiii. at the Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 1

The elegant mansion on the sunny side of St. James Square was one blaze of light, and tho prime[?] drawingrooms, with their velvet hanging and wax lights,…

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My Pictures

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 3

They dwell on the [?] of nuntely [?] herais an ivory shrine. which warring that each of the others Is nearly a funy of mine…

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Dance. Me and She

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1889 · page 2

There are two Molly [?] in the village, And [?] an awkward affair, For we’re both thirteen and [?]— Both little, both fat, both fair,…

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Anecdotes of Bibmarck. Pen Pictures From the Letters of J. L . Motley

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 6

The newly-published Correspondence of John Lothrop Motley (John Murray) supplies a much pleasanter aspect of Prince Bismarck's character than that with which the…

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The School of Arts Concert

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 2

As supplementing the notice which has already appeared in our Berry issue [?]ent the first of a series of six concerts organised by Mr. H. L. Whittell in aid of the Nowra School of…

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Convent Ball

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 10 July 1889 · page 2

This evening the annual Ball in aid of the Convens Debt Liquidation Fund will be held at the Agricultural Hall, and from what we hear it promises to eclipse any of its…

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The Spring Hat. at the Theatre

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 2

I saw her when she entered first And marked her gentle smile; It seemed ne though sunshine had burst, and filled the darkened aisle;…

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Band of Hope Entertainment

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 9 October 1889 · page 2

One of those enjoyable and instructive entertainment which the Band of Hope have given periodically in Moruya, will take place in the Contennial Hall on Monday evening…

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Concert

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1889 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last, a concert was given in the School of Arts, Bega in aid of the chair fund of St. Patrick’s Church, which, looked at cither financially…

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Band of [?]

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 16 October 1889 · page 2

On Monday [?] "for Harry's [?] in the [?]…

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Complimentary Concert to Mr. W. Westbrook

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 October 1889 · page 2

A VERY enjoyable concert was given last Thursday evening in the Nowra Public Hall by the members of the Choral Society, and other friends of Mr. W. Westbrook, to mark their…

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The Convent Concert

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 30 October 1889 · page 2

On Thursday evening the above was held in the Mechanics Institute, and the popularity of the programme, together with the worthy object for which it was performed,…

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