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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1890

99 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 5

Fife and Drum Band. Successful Meeting of Citizens

National Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 2

A public meeting of citizens was held at the Masonic Hall last evening to consider the formation of a Fife and Drum Band in connection with the local Cadet…

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Band of Hope

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Band of Hope in connection with the Weslovan Church was held last evening in the William-street Lecture Hall. The chair was occupied by Rev. C. Stead, and…

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The Ball

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 2

by which the demonstration was brought to a close, took place in the Masonic Hall, and passed off most successfully, dancing being kept up with vigor till an…

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Labor's Fete. Anniversary Celebration Eight-hour Demonstration in Bathurst a Brilliant Success. Procession Through the City. the Streets Thronged. Marked Enthusiasm. Full Details of the Sports. Drawing of Art Union Prizes. the Ball

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 2

Yesterday's celebration in every city and town throughout the colony where it was possible to make some sort of display, marks the victory of Labor in New…

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Citizen's Ball. Sydney, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1890 · page 3

Lady Carrington has accepted an invitation to the Citizen's Ball on Hie 30th instant…

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Pictures From the Plains. Mr. J. H. Stewarts Estate and Mansion. No. IV

National Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 2

The progress of the Australian colonies during the latter half of the nineteenth century in civilization, population, and wealth lias probably not been equalled…

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The Bathurst Philharmonic Society. Second Grand Concert

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 2

Last, night at the Masonic Hall, and to a very fair audience, the Philharmonic Society gave their second grand concert. To the society and its conductor we owe…

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Bathurst Philharmonic Society. Second Grand Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 2

The second concert of the Bathurst [?]hilharmonic Society was given in the Iasonic Hall last night, and notwith-landing adverse "Circumstances in the…

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The Farewell Ball

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 October 1890 · page 2

It is anticipated that 1500 persons will attend the farewell ball tendered to Lord and Lady Carrington to-morrow night…

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Todays Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday Morning. Children's Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 October 1890 · page 2

The children's farewell concert tendered to Lord and Lady Carrington was held last night in the Centennial Hall, and was attended by fully 5000 people…

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The Sydney Liedertafel Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 2

The following are the argument and words of the cantata—the beautiful composition of Dudley Buck—which is to be rendered by the Sydney Liedertafel on…

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The Farewell Ball at Government House. How the Ladies Looked

National Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 1

The toilets worn at the farewell ball on Thursday evening were brilliant and effective and wore the theme of admiration amongst the gentlemen. Several ladies had their…

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The Sydney Liedertafel Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 November 1890 · page 2

An immense audience filled the School of Arts Hall last night, on the occasion of the second concert given by the Sydney Liedertafel and it must have been…

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Suicide in a Theatre

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 2

An insurance agent committed suicide in the Gaiety Theatre last night by cutting his throat…

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The Young Folks. Old Ball-eye. Reminiscences of an Indian Chief

National Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 2

The chief of the Indians was an old villain whom they called Ball-Eye. What his right name was I never knew. He was a sinister looking individual, of whom I was always…

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A Tragic Occurrence. Attempted Suicide on a Theatre Stage

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 3

A tragic occurrence happened last night at the Theatre Royal during the performance. A seaman, from the warship Orlando…

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Concert and Drama at Perth

National Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1890 · page 2

Last night a highly successful concert and drama took place in the Convent Schoolroom, Perth. The event is one that signalises the advent of the…

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Concert in Machattie Park

National Advocate · Friday 26 December 1890 · page 2

The concert given on Christmas Eve by the Bathurst Philharmonic Society in Machattie Park was attended by a very large concourse, of whom a…

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Sketcher. Career of a Billiard Ball

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 6

The are few men or things that are called upon to roll into more close corners or queer situations than is a billiard ball. That is, of course after it has become a full-fledged…

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