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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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When a Princess Enters Society. How Partners Ahe Chosen at a Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 6

The debut of a grand-daughter of the King and Queen is an event that adds an interest to the June season, and the first appearance of Princess Alexandra elder…

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St. Vitus Dance. An Astonishing Cure of this Complaint. Striking Example of Success of the Tonic Treatment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 3

The cure of St. Vitus' dance by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills is a striking example of the power of a tonic acting through the blood to cure even the most serious…

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Grafton City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 August 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held last evening. There were present Messrs. W. Stevenson (chair). W. C. Fulton, G. Fitzgibbon. J. Catt, J. Klaus, and…

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City Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Grafton City Band was held at the Town Hall on Mon day night. Mr. W. Stevenson…

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Juvenile Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 2

The following night (Friday), the Juvenile Ball was held in the School of Arts, and was well attended. The music was the same as on first night,…

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Hospital Ball. a Successful Event

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 2

On Thursday evening, 5th August, the social event of the year (the Hospital ball) eventuated in the School of Arts, and was a…

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A King's Pictures. Excitement in Belgium

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 4

Before a crowded House the interpellation of M M. Destree and Vandervelde regarding the sale of King Leopold's pictures was discussed to-day (wired…

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I.o.o.f., M.u. the Annual Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 2

The annual bill in connection with the above Lodge was held in the School of Arts hall on Friday night last. Early in the night it…

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Social Notes. Ulmarra Masonic Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 11

The annual ball under the auspices of Lodge. Ulmarra was held on Wednesday evening in the Masonic Hall. The function proved most enjoyable, and was a…

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Vindicating the Hospital Ball Committee. the Secretary Replies to "Plain Jones." Some Scathing Remarks

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 2

At the conclusion of the general business of the Maclean Hospital committee meeting on Saturday, the secretary, Mr. T. Lamy, said there…

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Boxing Contest at the Theatre

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 August 1909 · page 8

Despite the inclemency of the weather the Theatre Royal was well filled with a large gathering of sports last night to witness the boxing contest between Harry and…

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Band Music

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 4

The City Band, on Saturday night next, will play the following programme of music in front of Fulton's Trade Palace:--March, "Giennere":…

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Ambler's Living Pictures

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 4

The people of Bellingen will have an opportunity on Tuesday evening next of seeing the "latest and best" in the way of living pictures, when Ambler's…

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The Masonic Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 4

"Are you a Mason?" If not, you ought to be, for the fraternity seems to be the embodiment of all that is conducive to the promotion of good…

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Ball at Bellinger Heads

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 2

On Friday evening last a "poster ball" was held at Bellinger Heads in the School of Arts, in aid of the Raleigh District Hospital, and was…

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The Masonic Ball. a Brilliant Pageant

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 11

The annual ball held under the auspices of Lodge Leopold in the Criterion Hall presented such a dazzling scene on Thursday night that it bailies one to attempt…

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Chamber Music Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 3

As has been stated before. His Excellency and Lally Chelmsford are keen musical enthusiasts, and have signified their intention of being present at the…

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Ball at Harwood

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2

The annual ball in aid' ol the iunus of St. Dominic's R.C. Church took place in the Water Brigade Hall, Harwood on last Friday night, and was…

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Ambler's Pictures

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 4

A good house greeted this popular entertainment in the local School of Arts on Tuesday night. The views shown on the canvas were of a most interesting…

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Death for a Kiss. Sequel to a Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 7

A strong stimulus will be administered to the agitation against duelling in German by the details of a recent fatal encounter between two…

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