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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1910

393 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 20

Senior Cadets’ Ball

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 2

The first ball promoted by the Yass Co. Senior Cadets, will be held in the Oddfellows’ Hall, on Wednesday, July 20. The juveniles will…

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An Eskimo Girl's Ball Dress

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 4

When an Eskimo young lady goes to a ball she is a gorgeous sight to gaze upon. You did not know that they had dances in her country? Well, they do, and a traveller…

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The Fight. Moving Pictures Prohibited. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 2

The Mayors of many American cities have forbidden the exhibition of moving pictures of the fight. Several Capetown newspapers deprecate cinematograph shows, fearing the…

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West's Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 2

Another good house greeted West's Pictures last evening. The series of the King's funeral was repeated, and was followed with intent interest. The dramatic pictures were "An…

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Juvenile Ball at Wombat

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 2

Although the weather was so uncertain on Wednesday last, heavy rain falling during the early part of the day, a great crowd of juveniles assembled at the Mechanics'…

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What Makes "Rain" in Moving Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 6

Moving picture films are practically spoiled long before their life of usefulness should end because of the "rain" which blots out the clearness. This injury, writes an authority…

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On an Australian Farm Chapter Xi. at the Theatre Door

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 6

Polly and Tilly, with "clouds" over their heads and fans in their hands, joined James and Peter on the ground floor of the hotel. James inquired of the hall porters the way…

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New Band Uniform

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

The management committee of Pearce’s Yass Town Band have placed the order for their new uniforms with Mr. D. Bracken, the…

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Wagga Hospital Ball

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

Miss Marjorie Oxley was one of the debutantes at the poster ball in aid of the Wagga Hospital. She wore white crepe de chene over satin…

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Fight Pictures. London, July 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 4

The South African Government has issued instructions to the police to prohibit the exhibition of bioscope pictures of the fight throughout South Africa…

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Fight Pictures

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 2

The Evangelistic Council intend to ask Mr. Fisher to prevent the introduction of pictures in connection with the film of the Jeffries-Johnson fight…

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Nurses May Not Dance. Mr Haldane's Statement

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 3

Amid hearty laughter in Parliament, Mr Haldane confessed that the Experience of the matrons and other ladies had prevailed over his natural instinct in the…

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Hospital Ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 2

Mrs. Moriarty and Miss Shepherd, secretaries to the Hospital Ball report that everything points to a successful fixture. The ladies on the…

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The Fight Pictures

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 2

There is it growing feeling in England that the bioscopes of the fight should not be exhibited. Some American newspapers state that Jeffries will probably…

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West's Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 4

West's presented a programme well up to the standard last evening, and the attendance was good. The launch of the Yarra, Australia's second destroyer, was excellently reproduced. The dramatic…

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Orphanage Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 4

A meeting of ladies and gentlemen was held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon to make arrangements for the annual Orphanage Ball. Alderman John O'Brien…

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The Fight Pictures. Lord Chelmsford's Question

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 6

The question of exhibiting the pictures of the recent prize fight in Australia was mentioned at the meeting of the C.M.M. in Sydney Town Hall on Thursday evening…

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The Fight Pictures. Importation Will Not Be Stopped. Mr. Fisher’s Emphatic Reply

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 6

A DEPUTATION of about 60 persons claiming to represent “ practically [?]ll the forces acting for the moral good of the community,” waited on the…

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Senior Cadets Ball

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 3

The first annual ball of the Yass Senior Cadets to be held in the Oddfellows’ Hall on Wednesday night promises to be a huge success. All…

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The Masonic Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 July 1910 · page 2

The ladies interested in the above met on Wednesday afternoon, and various committee were formed and secretaries appointed. Everything points to a most successful function on…

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