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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

377 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 19

The Hospital Ball. Again Very Successful

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1898 · page 2

The annual hall in aid of the funds of Bathurst Hospital took place in the School of Arts Hall last night. After the long period of unpleasantly dry…

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Juvenile Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1898 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball, held in aid of the Hospital, took place in the School of Arts last night, and was successful from every point of view, the attendance being…

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Here & There Complimentary Farewell Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1898 · page 2

The ladies and gentlemen who kindly undertook the arrangement of the complimentary farewell concert to Miss Donnelly, which takes place at the School of Arts Hall…

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Military Band

National Advocate · Friday 2 September 1898 · page 2

The Bathurst Military Band has been engaged to play at the Cowra Show on both days…

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Ball at Little Hartley

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 September 1898 · page 4

A bachelors' ball was given at the residence of Mr. N. Delaney on Friday evening and proved a most successful function. About 24 couples responded to the invitation of the bachelors, and among them…

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Complimentary Concert to Miss Donnelly. an Expressive Farewell Demonstration

National Advocate · Friday 2 September 1898 · page 2

Though the high appreciation in which the Misses Donnelly are held generally in Bathurst, as well as in musical circles, goes without saying, the complimentary…

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Juvenile Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 5

MISS MINNE ROSS enjoys the reputation of being a clever, and generally excellent artiste, in the capacity of conceit conductor; and entertainments organised by her on past…

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The Dreyfus Case. the Scene in a Theatre. London

National Advocate · Monday 5 September 1898 · page 3

At a performance of the "Dreyfus" drama given at New York last night the audience was affected to tears, and shouts of "Give him a new trial ?" were…

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Complimentary Concert to Miss Donnelly

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1898 · page 2

The joint hon. secs of the complimentary farewell concert to Miss Connelly have almost concluded the business part of their efforts, no trifling matter when the wide…

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Concert and Ball at Capertee

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 September 1898 · page 3

A concert and ball were held in Capertee-hall on Friday night last, in aid of the Capertee cricket club, and proved a great success, financially and otherwise. The inclement weather prevented many from…

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Breasted a Cannon Ball

Molong Argus · Friday 9 September 1898 · page 3

William III. used to say that every shot has its commission, a action also expressed in the proverb, "Every bullet has its billet." A notable exerption to there wise saying occurred…

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Carcoar District Hospital Annual Ball

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 9 September 1898 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of ladies and gentlemen was held at the Hall on Wednesday, for the purpose of arranging matters in connection with…

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Carcoar Correspondence. Carcoar, Thursday. the Hospital Ball

National Advocate · Friday 9 September 1898 · page 2

A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the annual Hospital Ball was held on Wednesday, when it was decided to held the ball on the 27th…

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Th Ironworks C. C. Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 September 1898 · page 4

On next Monday night the big entertainment in aid of the Ironworks C.C. comes off in the Oddfellows'-hall. The full programme appears in another portion of this issue. The occasion…

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Fancy Dress Ball

National Advocate · Monday 12 September 1898 · page 3

A highly successful fancy dress ball, organised by Messrs. C. R. Taylor and M. Blacket was held in the Masonic Hall last night. Over 100 dancers were…

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Burraga Town Band. Burraga

National Advocate · Monday 12 September 1898 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last, a large number of residents journeyed to the cricket ground for the purpose of listening to a programme of music rendered…

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Concert at Luckknow

National Advocate · Monday 12 September 1898 · page 3

The concert in the Social Hall last night in aid of the Church of England was most successful. The programme was an attractive one, although…

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Wesleyan Concert

National Advocate · Monday 12 September 1898 · page 3

A Wesleyan concert was held in Tattersall's Hall on Wednesday night and was a great success…

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The Town Band

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 8

To say that the Town Band is making rapid strides towards perfection does not adequately express the situation. The conductor, Mr. Lamg is…

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Band or Hope

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Carcoar Band of Hope was held in the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening, 31st ult.—As the weather…

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