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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 Surry Hills Young Men's Mutual Improvement Society
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A report on the 'gala and reunion' of the Surry Hills Young Men's Mutual Improvement Society, held on 11 February 1868 at the Botany Street Wesleyan Schoolroom. Among other items, the evening featured recitals of '[the traditional Irish poem] "Caoch the Piper", the dialogue of Pertius and Marcus from Addison's Cato, Pollock's "Byron" and Hood's "Faithless Nelly Grey".'

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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5064 12 February 1868 6990405 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 2
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2 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60850312 Surry Hills Young Men's Mutual Improvement Societysmall AustLit logo The Empire
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  • Surry Hills, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
  • 1868
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