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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

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Dalton Hospital Dance

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 3

We are forwarded on a draft balance sheet of the dance in aid of the Yass Hospital, held in Dalton on New Years’ night. The total receipts amounted to…

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Redbank Tennis Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4

Our Golspie correspondent writes:—The above social event came off on Friday evening Inst at Rosebank, the residence of Mr. Thos Davy. This gentleman very kindly placed his rooms at the die…

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Fire in a Theatre in Hungary. London, Jan. 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4

A fire took place at the Grosswardein Theatre, in Hungary, but it was extinguished before the audience had become aware of the danger it was in. It was afterwards discovered that all the…

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Austral Guards Band

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

(PURSUANT to advertisement, the above band of the Salvation Army appeared at Crookwell on Wednesday night last, when they gave a grand musical…

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The Ball

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

The annual ball was held last night in the Oddfellows' Hall, about 120 people being present. The hall was prettily decorated, and everything passed off well. The Australian…

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Another Fire at a Theatre. London, Jan. 11

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 4

A FIRE occurred at the Gros-warden Theatre in Mung[?]ry, but it was extinguished[?] before the audience were aware of the…

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Bowning Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

For the night of the 20th [?]ust. Mr. Stear of Bowning has made arrangement to open his new store with a ball and concert in aid of the hospital, and…

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Tirranna Picnic Race Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

The annual ball of the Tirranna Picnic Race Club, held In the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night, was one of the most successful in the lengthy annals of the club. The attendance…

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The Bowning Ball

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

ON reference to our advertising columns it will be seen that Mr. Stear has succeeded in making up a first class programme. Messrs. Boale & Co. through…

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That Awful Theatre Fire. News by the Sierra. Heartrending Scenes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

Auckland, Monday.—Files by the R.M.S. Sierra are full of details of the horrible disaster at the Iroquois Theatre, Chicago. They show that the people in the two balconies were enveloped in the…

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Liedertafel Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

The next Liedertafel grand concert has been fixed to take place on Wednesday, Feb. 10th. A special programme will be rendered, and should prove very interesting to residents, for…

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Highland Gathering and Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 4

Arrangements have now been completed for the Highland Gathering at the, show-ground a Tuesday next, Anniversary Day, and from the look of things there is every possibility of…

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Cable News. the Band Labor Problem. Strong for the Chinese

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 2

London, Thursday.—In the Transvaal Legislative Council yesterday the second reading of the ordinance providing for the importation of Chinese…

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Bowning Concert. in Aid of the Hospital

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

To-NIGHT Mr. R. Stear of Bowning will celebrate the opening of his new store premises at that town with a grand concert and ball, the total proceeds to be…

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The Concert

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

The customary concert was held last night in the Oddfellows' Hall. There was a large audience, and unbounded enthusiasm was shown. The concert was one of the best the…

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Bowning Concert and Ball. Putting Up Records

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

Tuesday night actually proved to be the red letter occasion in Bowning as popularly predicted. Everybody connected with the proceedings there have…

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Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 4

The concert was held in the evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, and was most successful. There was a splendid downstairs audience, and the circle was well patronized, though it was far from being…

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Band Performance

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

THE City Band, under Bandmaster Beer, performed in the North Goulburn park last evening. A very good programme of music was rendered. The large attendance…

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Chinese Labor on the Band

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 1

Australian sympathy will be with Mr. Seddon in the mailer of the protect against the introduction of Chinese labor to the Rand, though there may…

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Hospital Concert and Ball. at Bowning. a Great Success

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

SOME time ago Mr. Sicar, storekeeper at Bowning, decided to erect a large and commotions store, the present building being inadequate for his wants. As soon…

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