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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897

158 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 8

Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

A meeting of the General Committee and ladies interested in the forth-coming Orphanage Ball mil be held at the Town Hall this afternoon at 3 o'clock…

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Ball at Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 3

The annual Violet Dance in aid of the building fund of the R.C. Church, Dubbo, was held on Tuesday night at the Masonic Hall. The event was as usual a…

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The Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 2

The ladies who have in hand the management of the Orphanage Ball must have been very gratified at the higble successful meeting held yesterday…

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Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1897 · page 2

The date of the Orphanage Ball baa been fixed for the 10th August, and not the 11th as previously stated. Intelligence has been received that…

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Cinderella Dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 6

On Friday night last the young ladies gate a most enjoyable Cinderella Dance. The ball was tastefully decorated, and everything reflected great credit on those who were…

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The Hospital Ball

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1897 · page 2

Ladies are reminded that the meeting convened by the President Mr. James Rutherford, will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Town Hall. The…

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Hospital Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1897 · page 2

The meeting of ladies convened by the President of the Hospital, Mr. James Rutherford, for the purpose of making all preliminary arrangements in…

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Theatre Prices in the olden times

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 5 August 1897 · page 1

The prices of admission in the days of the early theatres was very moderate. For the best 'rooms' or boxes, at the, erst while famous Globe, the charge was…

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The Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Friday 6 August 1897 · page 2

A meeting, of the ladies' committee, who have undertaken the management of the Orphanage Ball, was held yesterday afternoon in the Mayor's room, in the…

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Band of Hope

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 5

THE monthly meeting of the Wesleyan Band of Hope, Molong, was held in the Church on Wednesday evening last. The attendance was not what it ought to have been…

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Band of Mercy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 7

THE Baud of Mercy meets at the Town Hall on Friday evening 13th instant at 8 o'clock Some very interesting and brilliant views of English history, cathedrals abbeys…

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The Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 2

The Orphanage Ball on Tuesday evening next at tho School of Arts promises to bo a great success. A splendid sapper, first-class music, and perfect…

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The Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Monday 9 August 1897 · page 2

To-morrow night will bring along that annual social event so ardently looked forward to by the fair sex and gentlemen alike—the Orphanage Ball…

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The Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1897 · page 2

The School of Arts to-night will present an animated scene. The occasion is the annual ball in aid of the Orphanage. The energetic ladies of the…

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Orphanage Ball

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 3
Also in National Advocate

The School of Arts Hall was elegantly decorated last evening with feres, flags, and foliage, the artistic work of Mr. A. Partorson, head gardener, the occasion being the annual…

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Juvenile Ball

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball io the School of Arts to-night is sure to attract a crowded attendance, both on the floor and in the dress circle. The sight of the youthful…

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The Juvenile Ball

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 August 1897 · page 3
Also in National Advocate

The Juvenile Ball was held last evening in the School of Arts' Hall and proved a decided success. There were a great many adults present as well as juveniles,…

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Smoke Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1897 · page 2

After tea the visiting and local cyclists, with their friends, assembled at the Masonic Hall, where a most enjoyable smoke concert was held. Dr. W…

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