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292643609 Saturday 12 February 1898 General News
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Newtown State School Committee Meeting8 factsex:newtown-state-school-committee-meeting
| attendedBy | Mr W H Demaine |
| attendedBy | Mr James Hutchinson |
| attendedBy | Mr Jas Sim |
| attendedBy | Mr Jas Marsden |
| attendedBy | Mr H Randall |
| attendedBy | Mr G Still |
| heldOnDate | Feb. 4 1898 |
| partOfGenre | committee meeting minutes |
Benefit Concert Feb 4 18987 factsex:benefit-concert-feb-4-1898
| describedAs | most successful |
| forCharitableObject | Mr F Pedersen Fund |
| hasDate | Feb. 4th 1898 |
| heldAtLocation | Maryborough Town Hall |
| inAidOf | Mr F Pedersen |
| partOfGenre | benefit concert |
| shouldRealise | good sum |
Mr Percy L Benjamin6 factsex:mr-percy-l-benjamin
| knownAs | Northern representatives |
| leavingPositionAt | Brisbane House Hoffnung |
| presentedWithItem | beautifully illuminated address in book form |
| respondedSuitablyToPresentation | true |
| servedYearsAt | thirteen years |
| takingUpPositionAs | warehouse manager |
Trove Article 2926436096 factsex:trove-article-292643609
| hasPublicationDate | Saturday 12 February 1898 |
| hasTroveId | 292643609 |
| hasUrl | https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/292643609 |
| matchesSearchQuery | aboriginal_children_cooktown |
| publishedInNewspaper | The Colonist Maryborough |
| referencesExternalSource | Courier Newspaper |
Scholarship Committee5 factsex:scholarship-committee
| appreciatingSituation | One Pass Only |
| comprisesMembers | Mr Stafford |
| comprisesMembers | Mr Burns |
| comprisesMembers | Mr M Ghie |
| didNotContemplateEffectOf | Revised Regulations Grammar Schools |
Sub Committee Newtown School5 factsex:sub-committee-newtown-school
| comprisesMembers | Mr W H Demaine |
| comprisesMembers | Mr Jas Marsden |
| comprisesMembers | Mr James Hutchinson |
| comprisesMembers | Mr H Randall |
| taskedWithArrangingFor | piano and other school improvements |
Article Author4 factsex:article-author
| advocatesBetterEncouragementForFarmers | true |
| afraidOfProspects | all the other way |
| expressedFearThat | No Reduction Prospects |
| gladToSayAwardDetermined | Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Scholarships |
Audience at Concert4 factsex:audience-at-concert
| describedAsEnthusiastic | true |
| forcedEncoreFrom | Miss Nora M Kay |
| rousedEnthusiasmFor | Miss Nora M Kay |
| satisfiedWithPerformers | well satisfied |
Pialba Farmers4 factsex:pialba-farmers
| existAsGroupInterestedInCane | |
| hopedFor | reduction |
| hopeInduceCommissionerTo | give better encouragement |
| toIncreaseAreasOf | cane |
Presentation to Mr Percy L Benjamin4 factsex:presentation-to-mr-percy-l-benjamin
| hasDate | Thursday week |
| heldAtLocation | Messrs S Hoffnung and Co Warehouse |
| madeBy | Mr Charles J Gummer |
| reportedBy | Courier Newspaper |
Revised Regulations4 factsex:revised-regulations
| contrastsWith | 1896 Regulations |
| counterfactualHarmToSchools | Provincial Grammar Schools |
| providingForSelectionFrom | State to the Grammar Schools |
| workedDisastrouslyAgainst | Provincial Grammar Schools |
Benefit Concert Programme3 factsex:benefit-concert-programme
| everyItemEncored | true |
| itemsEncoredMultipleTimes | sometimes more than once |
| proceededWithoutHitch | true |
Benefit Concert Promoters3 factsex:benefit-concert-promoters
| feelingsJustifiedBy | Financial and Musical Success |
| feelSatisfiedWithResult | every reason |
| haveReasonToFeel | satisfied |
Miss Nora M Kay3 factsex:miss-nora-m-kay
| bowedAcknowledgements | several times |
| inPerformanceForm | capital form |
| performedViolinSolosAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
Mr James Hutchinson3 factsex:mr-james-hutchinson
| accorded | Hearty Vote of Thanks |
| receivedThanksVote | hearty |
| retiredFromRoleAfterYears | three years |
Mr S Morgan3 factsex:mr-s-morgan
| filledVacantPlaceAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
| performedInVoiceQuality | fine voice |
| performedYodellingSongsAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Scholarships3 factsex:queen-victoria-diamond-jubilee-scholarships
| awardDeterminedBy | Scholarship Committee |
| historicalContext | 1897 Jubilee fund |
| numberAvailable | two |
Railway Commissioner3 factsex:railway-commissioner
| fixedFreightForSugarOnBasis | uniform mileage |
| hasAuthorityOverFreights | |
| wipedOut | Special Rates |
Advance Brass Band2 factsex:advance-brass-band
| playedBeforeEvent | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
| playedSelectionsAt | Maryborough Town Hall |
Benefit Concert Promoters Efforts2 factsex:benefit-concert-promoters-efforts
| successfulFinancially | true |
| successfulMusically | true |
Kawunga to Maryborough Freight2 factsex:kawunga-to-maryborough-freight
| hasNewRate | 2s. 6d. |
| hasOldRate | 2s. 2d. |
Lads at Back of Hall2 factsex:lads-at-back-of-hall
| interruptedPerformancesOf | Some Performers |
| ofVariousAges | various ages |
Maryborough Orchestral Society2 factsex:maryborough-orchestral-society
| playedNumberOf | two overtures |
| underBatonOf | Mr W W Dunn |
Miss a Jones2 factsex:miss-a-jones
| encoredForPerformanceAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
| filledVacantPlaceAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
Mr Charles J Gummer2 factsex:mr-charles-j-gummer
| performedSpeechActOfPraise | Mr Percy L Benjamin |
| spokeInTermsAbout | eulogistic |
Mr Charles J Gummer Speech2 factsex:mr-charles-j-gummer-speech
| expressedRegretAt | Mr Percy L Benjamin Leaving Brisbane |
| praisedPopularityOf | Mr Percy L Benjamin |
Mr E R Woodrow2 factsex:mr-e-r-woodrow
| filledVacantPlaceAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
| performedInVoiceQuality | fine voice |
Mr F Pedersen2 factsex:mr-f-pedersen
| lostBodyPart | hand |
| metWithAccidentAt | Walkers Limited |
Mr F Pedersen Accident2 factsex:mr-f-pedersen-accident
| describedAsPainful | true |
| occurredTimeBack | some time back |
Mr S Morgan Songs2 factsex:mr-s-morgan-songs
| audienceReactionCaptivating | true |
| describedAs | sweet |
Mrs Woodrow2 factsex:mrs-woodrow
| unableToAppearAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
| unableToAppearReason | illness |
Mr W Boyle2 factsex:mr-w-boyle
| unableToAppearAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
| unableToAppearReason | illness |
Newtown State School Committee2 factsex:newtown-state-school-committee
| electedChairman | Mr Jas Marsden |
| electedSecretary | Mr W H Demaine |
Nickenbah to Maryborough Freight2 factsex:nickenbah-to-maryborough-freight
| hasNewRate | 2s. 3d. |
| hasOldRate | 1s. 11d. |
Pialba Correspondent2 factsex:pialba-correspondent
| expressedHopeInLetterFor | reduction in freights for trucking cane |
| hopedCommissionerInducedToReduce | true |
Pialba to Maryborough Freight2 factsex:pialba-to-maryborough-freight
| hasNewRate | 2s. 9d. |
| hasOldRate | 2s. 3d. |
Railways2 factsex:railways
| oughtToEncourageFarmers | should pay |
| shouldBenefitFromEncouragingFarmers | it should pay the railways |
Scholarship Arrangement2 factsex:scholarship-arrangement
| nominatesWinnersAs | two most successful scholars within the electorate |
| withMinisterFor | Education Minister |
Secretary Report Late Concert2 factsex:secretary-report-late-concert
| adoptedByCommittee | true |
| showedBalance | small credit balance |
The Colonist Maryborough2 factsex:the-colonist-maryborough
| publicationYears | 1884-1952 |
| publishedAtLocation | Maryborough Qld |
1896 Regulations1 factex:1896-regulations
| ifInForceWouldAllowPassesFrom | 10 from Albert, 4 from Central |
Advance Brass Band Selections1 factex:advance-brass-band-selections
| describedAsCapital | true |
Audience Satisfaction1 factex:audience-satisfaction
| evidentFromEncores | true |
Benefit Concert1 factex:benefit-concert
| presupposesPerformersEffortsMade | true |
Benefit Concert Overall1 factex:benefit-concert-overall
| evaluatedAsMostSuccessful | true |
Benefit Concert Success1 factex:benefit-concert-success
| shouldResultInFinancialGain | good sum |
Charity1 factex:charity
| morallyGood | Mr F Pedersen Fund |
Committee Election1 factex:committee-election
| followedRetirementOf | Mr James Hutchinson |
Complicated Mass of Differential Rates1 factex:complicated-mass-of-differential-rates
| becameBurdenFor | Railway Officials |
Differential Rates1 factex:differential-rates
| evaluatedAsBurden | most burdensome |
Education Department1 factex:education-department
| authorisedImprovementsTo | sanitary arrangements |
Education Department Letters1 factex:education-department-letters
| confirmedAppointmentOf | Mr H Randall |
Employees of Hoffnung1 factex:employees-of-hoffnung
| presentedTo | Mr Percy L Benjamin |
Freight Changes1 factex:freight-changes
| appliedToDistrict | Pialba District |
Freight Increase1 factex:freight-increase
| willNotEncourage | Pialba Farmers |
Freight Increases1 factex:freight-increases
| discouragesFarmers | not put in much heart |
General News Article1 factex:general-news-article
| appearedOnPage | 9 |
Illnesses1 factex:illnesses
| presupposesCausedAbsences | Mrs Woodrow |
Interruptions by Lads1 factex:interruptions-by-lads
| causedPartialFailureOf | Some Performer Efforts |
Lads Interruptions1 factex:lads-interruptions
| negativelyImpactedPerformances | militated somewhat against |
Last Sugar Season1 factex:last-sugar-season
| hadSpecialRates | here, there, and everywhere |
Maryborough Orchestral Society Performances1 factex:maryborough-orchestral-society-performances
| inStyle | first-class |
Maryborough Town Hall1 factex:maryborough-town-hall
| packedWith | Enthusiastic Audience |
Miss a Jones Performances1 factex:miss-a-jones-performances
| describedAs | sweet contributions |
Misses M Ghie1 factex:misses-m-ghie
| encoredForPerformanceAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
Miss Nora M Kay Interpretations1 factex:miss-nora-m-kay-interpretations
| describedAs | delicate and masterly |
Miss Nora M Kay Violin Solos1 factex:miss-nora-m-kay-violin-solos
| broughtDown | Audience at Concert |
Mr Elwood1 factex:mr-elwood
| resignedFromPosition | Newtown State School |
Mr G Still1 factex:mr-g-still
| reportedAttendanceAverage | 350 daily |
Mr H Randall1 factex:mr-h-randall
| appointedInRoomOf | Mr Elwood |
Mr J Murdoch1 factex:mr-j-murdoch
| performedInVoiceQuality | fine voice |
Mr J Nield1 factex:mr-j-nield
| performedInVoiceQuality | fine voice |
Mr Percy L Benjamin Departure1 factex:mr-percy-l-benjamin-departure
| successionToNewRole | Sydney Warehouse Manager |
Mr Percy L Benjamin New Position1 factex:mr-percy-l-benjamin-new-position
| locatedAt | Sydney Head Office |
Mr R Jones1 factex:mr-r-jones
| performedInVoiceQuality | fine voice |
Mrs Baynes1 factex:mrs-baynes
| encoredForPerformanceAt | Benefit Concert Feb 4 1898 |
Mr S Morgan Performances1 factex:mr-s-morgan-performances
| captivated | Audience at Concert |
Mr T R Brown1 factex:mr-t-r-brown
| performedInVoiceQuality | fine voice |
Newtown State School Attendance1 factex:newtown-state-school-attendance
| bestInPeriod | last four years |
Pedersen Accident1 factex:pedersen-accident
| presupposesOccurred | true |
Pialba District Freights1 factex:pialba-district-freights
| hasIncreasePerTon | 3d. and 4d. |
Railway Freights1 factex:railway-freights
| hopedForReductionDuring | Coming Sugar Season |
Revised Freights List1 factex:revised-freights-list
| publishedAtTime | beginning of the year |
Scholarship Fund1 factex:scholarship-fund
| alreadySubscribed | true |
Special Rates1 factex:special-rates
| ledToComplexityFor | Railway Officials |
Special Rates Last Season1 factex:special-rates-last-season
| resultedIn | Complicated Mass of Differential Rates |
Sub Committee1 factex:sub-committee
| dependsOnMainCommittee | Newtown State School Committee |
Sugar Season1 factex:sugar-season
| implicatureUpcoming | coming sugar season |