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Broken Hill & the Far West · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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The Hospital Ball

Western Grazier · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 2

This annual gathering came off last Monday night and proved to be a great success. There was a good attendance with a preponderance of gentlemen…

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The Juvenile Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball in connection with the Hospital funds came off Wednesday night. It was a great success, a large number attending and everything "went…

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AMUSEMENTS. South Mlae Disater Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 5

SYMPATHY with the sufferers from the South mine [?] was last night shown in a practical way, when the Theatre was packed to the doors. Charity concerts as a rale are…

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AMUSEMENTS. The City Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 2

The City Band, under the baton of Mr. J. Bermingham, performed a programme of choice music yesterday afternoon is the Central Reserve. The weather unfortunately…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Coupon Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

IT i[?] doubtful whether the Theatre has ever before been so full as it was last night. The attraction was the drawing for the Federal Coupon Company's special prizes, flavored…

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Benefit Concerts. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

SIR,—The committee of the Silver city Minstrel Company has instructed me to call attention to the following notice on the enclosed programme (South mine disaster…

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Hairdressers' Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 June 1901 · page 2

The Hairdressers' Novelty Band, which gave a concert last night in [?]id of the Min[?]s Disaster Funds, had no difficulty in filling the Town Hall; hundreds, in fact, were…

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Commonwealth Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 2

The dance social held last [?] in Tait's Masonic Hall in all of the funds of the Convent Commonwealth Fair was financially most successful and socially most enjoyable,…

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Red Cross Co[?]pon Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 2

An astonishing sight was witnessed at the Town Hill last night, when the Bed Cross Coupon Company celebrated its prise drawlog by giving a free concert. Before 8 o'clock…

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Juventle Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 2

The children whose terpsichorean development is entrusted to Mr. J. J. Carroll have for months past been looking forward to the delights of the annual Juvenile Ball,…

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Tho Oddfellows' Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 2

The Oddfellows' annual ball was held in the Bijon Theatre last Wednesday evening, and from some cause or other was poorly attended. The committee…

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The Masonic Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 4

At a meeting held last night it was decided to hold the annual Masonic Ball on Tuesday, August [?], in the new Masonic Hall. The additions to the hall now hoing completed…

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Riot at Shorncliffe. Bayonets and Ball Cartridge

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 7

THE Exchange Telegraph Company (June 5) states that on Saturday night a serious affray occurred at Shorncliffe Camp, in which the…

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The A. M. A. Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1901 · page 2

The concert given by the A. M. A. Band yesterday afternoon in the Central Reserve was favored by uncommonly fine weather, and attracted a large number of people. The…

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The " No-Ball " Trouble. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1901 · page 4

Many of the newspapers appland the action of Phillips in no-balling Mold in yesterday's cricket match and say he showed courage. Others insist that the…

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Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] The No-Ball Question. LONDON, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 1

Umpire Phillips, in reply to criticisms regarding his no-balling of Mold, says that be ought to bare no-balled Mild 80, and not 18, times, and that in future…

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The Masonic Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 2

The members of the Masonic body intend that the coming ball on August 6, the first in the how hall, shall be a memorable one. The lodgeroom, where the craft has assembled for…

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Sporting. [Re[?]'s Message] The "No Ball" Questio[?]. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 2

Mold, the cricketer, in a letter to the Press, says that 19 umpires are willing to testify that his deliver in bowling is fair Expert opinion in English cricket ought not, he declares, to…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Orange Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2

THE annual Orange ball and supper in connection with the July celebrations was held last night in the Town Hall. Always attended with a great deal of success, this…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 2

The step taken by the A. M. A. Band in substituting for the annual ball an ordinary dance social is not one to be regretted, as the attendance at the Trades Hall last night…

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