Newton Football Club Benefit Concert: Football clubs, like churches, have a habit of falling into debt, and Newton Football Club being like most other clubs, sometimes finds that its balance on the right side is not so large as could be desired. In order to relieve the treasurer of some of his anxiety, a concert was given in the Alexandra Hall on Thursday by the Newton Variety Company, assisted by a few friends … programme …. A good reception was accorded Mr. W. H. Pinsent for his rendering of Winifred Johnson’s “The Cat Came Back.”, and he was encored for his singing of “I’m father of a little black coon,” responding with “The Whistling Yallar Gal.” … Also … review of Newton v. Keyham Students match …
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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949