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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

179 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 9

The Juvenile Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 3

ONE of the most popular social fonctions of the year in Broken Hill is Mr. J. J. Correll'a Javenile Ball, which was held in the Town Hall last night…

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Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1903 · page 3

The annual Orphanage Ball will be held to-morrow night. The committee held a meeting at the Convent yesterday afternoon, Mr J. Wilks in the…

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The Benevolent Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1903 · page 3

A meeting of ladies interested in the success of the annual Benevolent Ball was held on Thursday afternoon in the Town Hall. Mr. C. T. Hyde was in…

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Benevolen[?] Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 2

THE committee of the Benevolent Ball held a meeting yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, Mr. C T. Hyde in the chair. Reports regarding prom[?]ed…

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The Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 2

Very complete preparations have been made by an energetic committee for the [?] Ball, to be held in the Town Hall to-night. The floor has…

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The Orphan[?]ge Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 3

The annual Orphanage Ball was held last night in the Town Hall Financially the affair was a success, no doubt because a large number of…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 3

A highly successful concert was last night given in the Nicholls-street Methodist Church, Railway, Town. Notwithstanding the threatening…

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The Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 3

The Beatrice Esmond Company again appeared in "Little Lord Fauntleroy" last night. This evening ("ladies' bargain night") "East…

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Amusements. B B B. Poster Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 3

THE annual Poster Ball in aid of the Barrier Boys' Brigade was held last night in the Town Hall, and was an eminently successful and brilliant…

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Band Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 August 1903 · page 3

The Cliy Band gave a very creditable performance of popular masic in the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon. The "Selections from Welsh…

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The Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 August 1903 · page 3

The final meeting of the Orphanage Ball Committee was held yesterday afternoon at the Convent. There was a good attendanoo, and Mr. J. A. M…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 August 1903 · page 3

THE Beatrice Esmond Dramatio Company concluded its season at the Theatre on Saturday night with a performance of " Lost in London."…

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AMUSEMENTS. The a M a Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 3

THE first annual ball under the auspices of the Aim sab branch of the A. M. A. was held last night in Hegarty's Hall, and was attended…

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The Benevolent Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 3

The Benevolent Ball committee held a meeting yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, Mrs. Bowen in the chair. The reports resolved gave promise of…

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Scotch Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 1

THE Scotch cosert and dance held under the auspious of the Cal[?]donian Society in the [?]n Hall last night was well attended, but did not pass off…

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AMUSEMENTS. Town Hall Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 3

A MOVEMENT in just now on foot among a number of the music[?]loving people of Broken Hill to produce one of the [?] about Christmas time,…

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The A.M.A. Juvenile Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 September 1903 · page 2

The A.M. A. Jav[?]lle Band gave a performance in the Central Reserve yesterday aftenoon and played an excellent variety of selections. The…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Benevolent Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

THE annul Benevolent Ball was held last night in the Town Hall, and, considering all things, passed off successfully. The committee has had an…

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Band of Hope

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 3

An attractive and well-appreciated programme was presented at the meeting of the Sulphide-street Methodist Band of Hope last evening. Songs…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Juvenile Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 3

THE fascinating spectacle of a number of prettily dressed children ma[?]vring in a brightly at and decorated room attracted a large audience at the…

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