 Event |
Opening of the Protestant Hall Sydney
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| Venue |
Protestant Hall, Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
6 November 1877 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The formal opening of the Protestant Hall, in Castlereagh street south, which took place with great ceremony and eclat ... the demonstration commenced by the formation, shortly after ten o'clock, of a monster prosession ... the procession presented an imposing appearance. It was about half a mile long when marching through the streets ... The opening ceremony was
commenced shortly before noon by the singing of a hymn, the words of which were read by the Rev Canon Smith. Prayer was then offered by the Rev. George Sutherland. Mr. Richard M'Coy, chairman of the Board of Directors, then delivere |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Other
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| Secondary Genre |
Pageant
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
Opening of the Protestant Hall, Sydney. (1877, November 13). The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), p. 6. Retrieved July 7, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18822587 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
131157 |
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