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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

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Skirmish With Scouts. Boers Badly Beaten. a Gallant Band of Irregulars. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 3

During the British reconnaisance north of Dordrecht, 40 of Major Montmorency's scouts were intercepted by a large Boer force, and out off from the main column…

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Rotunda Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1900 · page 2

The Bathurst District Band, under the conductorship of Mr. S. Lewins, will play a programme of music in the Machattie Park to-night…

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The Friendly Societies and the Model Band. Band Secretary's Statement

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 6

A good deal of criticism has been passed locally on the engagement of a Sydney band by the friendly societies for the New Year's Day sports. The matter has caused much ill-feeling, especially…

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Coonabarabran Race Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 19

The annual ball, under the auspices of the Coonabarabran Jockey Club, will be held on January 12th, the evening of the…

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In Aid of the Patriotic Fund. a Concert in Sydney. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1900 · page 3

A concert was held in the Town Hall last night in aid of the Patriotic Fund. There was a large attendance, and the troops of the second contingent occupied…

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Patriotic Fond Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2

The offer made by Mr. T. H. Massey to organise and Garry out an entertainment in aid of the Patriotic Fund was readily embraced by the Committee, and since…

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Benefit Concert

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 4

A concert is being promoted by several of Porter Coombes' brother employees with 4 view to recouping Mr. Coombes for the severe loss ho sustained on Saturday, the…

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Bathurst District Band

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst District Band was held on Tuesday night and when the other business had been transacted a letter from the secretary of the Bathurst Patriotic…

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Coonabrabran Cricketers' Concert and Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 17

The recent concert and dance in aid of the funds of the Coonabarabran Cricket Club, was most successful, and resulted in a profit…

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A Coonabarabran Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 17

The annual ball, in aid of the Town Common funds, will be held Coonabarabran on the night of at Anniversary Day…

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A Gulgong Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 17

A grand ball and supper is to be hold in the Prince of Wales' Theatre, Gulgong, on Auniversary Day in aid of the Roman Catholic…

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Moonlight Concert

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2

On Tuesday night next there will be a moonlight, concert in the Deanery Grounds. An excellent programme has been arranged, and refreshment trill be provided…

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Concert at Wellington. Wellington

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 2

The patriotic fund of Wellington was advanced over £20 this week through a concert held for that purpose. The "Absent-minded Beggar" was recited…

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Lithgow Model Band. Meeting of the Citizens' Committee

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

The first meeting of the citizens' committee of the above was held in the School of Arts on Friday last. There was only a small attendance. The Mayor (Ald. Spooner) was in the chair…

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French Venom Against England. Press and Theatre Insults

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 4

The Paris correspondent of the Daily Mail writes as follows on November 26 :-- Paris is growing more and more violent every day in its expression of feeling against the…

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To-night's Free Lecture and Patriotic Concert. "Help Our Soldiers."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

In the Town Hall to-night, the Rev. T. W. Dunn, of Sydney, will lecture on "Faces we meet and how to read them." The lecture…

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Bathurst District Band

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

Last night during practice the members of the Bathurst District Band were approached by Mr. Lewins with reference to a request from the Swimming Club, asking assistance…

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Concert at the Deanery

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

A moat enjoyable concert was held on the Deanery grounds last night. There was it very good attendance, and the programme of music arranged by Mr. T. H. Massey was…

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The Coombes Concert

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the concert an aid of Porter Coombas, held in the Australian Hall on Monday night. Mr. Coombes had the bad luck to lose his home by fire on…

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The Deanery Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

The promenade concert in the Deanery grounds lost evening passed off successfully. Mr. T. H. Massey had control of the musical arrangements, and again submitted a very…

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