Program for the Austral Literary and Debating Society's First Grand Annual Competitions in Music, Song and Story held at the Royal Princess Theatre. Program printed in red a creamy, silky material with a satin type finish. F. Aswel Apted, President. Arthur L. Bolton and Jtn. Smalley, Hon. Secs. Those who took part are: Northcott's Band, R Rule, A Bottoms, Flora Hill, Winifred Bishop, Vida Rogers, G Walter, G Fred Walter, A Hosking, Prof Lupton, Josephine Scott, Ralph W Brown, Lady Brassey, A B Flohm, Eathorne Rogers, T Bockelmann, Ch H King, Nellie Jeffrey, Lizzie Trevean, Ethel Osborne, Lillie Sharp and W Tinkler. Hon. Accompanist was Mr. J. H. Bryan and prizes were distributed by Lady Brassey.entertainment, concert, music, song & story, austral literary and debating society's first grand annual competitions, royal princess theatre, j h bryan, northcott's band, r rule, a bottoms, flora hill, winifred bishop, vida rogers, g walter, g fred walter, a hosking, prof lupton, josephine scott, ralph w brown, lady brassey, a b flohm, eathorne rogers, t bockelmann, ch h king, nellie jeffrey, lizzie trevean, ethel osborne, lillie sharp, w tinkler, f aswel apted, arthur l bolton, jtn smalley

Princess Theatre, Australia Day, Friday, July 30th, 1915. Programme - Part 1. 'Comrades in Arms', Combined Masonic Choir. Land of hope and Glory, Miss E Linane. The Watch on the Rhine, Mr J F Warren. The Sea is England's Glory, Miss A Macoboy. The Yankee Colonel, Mr J K Wlker. There's a Land, Miss Pauline Bindley. The Ballad of Splendid Silence, Miss E O'Keefe. Concert Caprice, Mr T P Bockelmann. Open Thy Blue Eyes, 'Till the Boys Come Home, Miss Clara Colgan. The Boys of Dardanelles, Mr F Monaghan. Accompanist-Mr Stan Elliot. Part II. Pictures will be shown by the Princess Theatre Management. Special Music by the Orchestra (Conductor Mr Upton). Piano kindly lent by Sutton's PTY LTD. Furnishings by Mr R O Henderson. The Committee wish to express their thanks to the Employees of of Messrs. Bolton Bros. for Printing these Programs, and to Messrs. Bolton Bros. for supplying the Paper.Bolton Brosprogram, music, princess theatre, princess theatre, australia day, july 30th, 1915. programme - part 1. 'comrades in arms', combined masonic choir. land of hope and glory, miss e linane. the watch on the rhine, mr j f warren. the sea is england's glory, miss a macoboy. the yankee colonel, mr j k wlker. there's a land, miss pauline bindley. the ballad of splendid silence, miss e o'keefe. concert caprice, mr t p bockelmann. open thy blue eyes, 'till the boys come home, miss clara colgan. the boys of dardanelles, mr f monaghan. accompanist-mr stan elliot. part ii. pictures will be shown by the princess theatre management. special music by the orchestra (conductor mr upton). piano kindly lent by sutton's pty ltd. furnishings by mr r o henderson. the committee wish to express their thanks to the employees of of messrs. bolton bros. for printing and paper

William Henry Gray was killed when a large slab of rock fell on his head at the Clarence Mine, Eaglehawk in April 1902. He was only aged 32 and left a widow and five children. The family lived at Bracewell Street, Eaglehawk.Brown poster advertising a concert at the Eaglehawk Town Hall. Wednesday, June 4th. Grand-class and humorous concert in the aid of the widow and family of the late W. H. Gray, who was killed at the Clarence mine recently. The leading artists of Bendigo and Eaglehawk will assist, viz. Miss Beatrice English, Miss Leonie Casey, Miss Eva Crowther, Miss Rose O'Mahoney, Mrs. Haddon, Mr. A.C. Bottoms, Mr. T. Pritchard, Mr. E.A. Parker, Mr. R. Rule, Mr. G. Martin, Mr. Joe Hastings. Dramatic selections by Mr. Scott Leighton. Highland and sword dances by Mr. W. Craven. Efficient orchestra under the direction of Mr. P.T. Bockelmann. His Worship the mayor Cr. J. Green will preside. Hon. accompanist Mr. J.H. Bryan. Doors open at 7.30 p.m. Commence at 8 sharp. Admission: Balcony or chairs 2s. body of hall 1s. E.J. Lawley Hon. Sec. Printed by T.J. Anderson, High Street Eaglehawk. eaglehawk, eaglehawk town hall, concert, w.h. gray, clarence mine