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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Public School Band

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 2

The lads forming the Public School Band are getting along famously under Mr Anderson’s tuition. But the support accorded is not as to warrant the…

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Amusements. Biograph Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 4

A biograph picture show, comprising stereoscopic views of the world and views of an amusing, instructive and educational character, given in the School of Arts last…

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Hopkins Jones' Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 4

The above popular concert will take place in the Town Hall on Thursday evening, Sept. 3. Mr. Jones will be assisted by Madame Camille Cordwall, Miss Emille…

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Public School Concert

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 3

The pupils of the Cessnock Public School gave an excellent concert in Cessnock Hall on Friday evening, 13th inst. The ball was crowded, so much [?]…

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Kurri Band Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1909 · page 4

A grand bazaar in aid of the Kurri Kurri Band will be opened in the Empire Hall to-morrow, and be continued on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, so that the residents of the…

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Band in the Park

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 August 1909 · page 2

Sunday was an ideal Spring day, and the presence of the town band in Burdekin Park attracted a large concourse of people. A first-class programme of new…

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Northern Agricultural Association. Show Ball Abandoned

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 August 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday morning. Present: Messsrs H. York (President), H. Pinchin, R.Faulkner, A. T. Shearer, R. M. Bell, W…

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Becker Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1909 · page 2

The tickets are selling rapidly for the concert on Friday night, and a bumper house is assurred. There is going to be a good night's amusement…

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The Late Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of management of the late hospital ball was held in the School of Arts last night for the purpose of receiving a financial statement, paying…

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Amusements. Golf Club Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 3

The ladies of the Maitland Golf Club have decided to hold a dance in the School of Arts, West Maitland, on Thursday, 31st instant. An energetic committee have matters in hand, and…

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Band Bazaar at Kurri. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 2

With the object of raising funds to enable the Kurri Brass Band, to compete at the forthcoming competition at Tamworth, bazaar, organised by the ladies of the…

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Misrule in Persia. a Robber Band. London, Wednesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 3

A band of 800 robbers are attacking a town in a village near Kermon, Persia, in which the inhabitants had taken refuge. The attacked company includes Mr. Wright, of the…

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School Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 5

At a meeting of the ladies of Cessnock and district held on Wednesday evening, it was decided to organise a bazaar in aid of the Cessnock School Band. A working…

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Footballers Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 2

DELIGHTFUL weather prevailed on Wednesday night last, for the holding of the annual ball under the auspices of the Scone Football Club,…

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Band Bazaar at Kurri. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 5

The bazaar in aid of the Kurri Kurri Brass Band, which was opened on Wednesday, was continued yesterday. There was a large attendance, particularly in the…

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Complimentary Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 2

The Becker complimentary concert takes place in Victoria Hall to-night (Friday). The programme is a really, good one, ana should…

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Hibernian Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

The Hibernian Ball will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, and as this is the last ball of the season, a largo attendance is anticipated. The committee have studied the interests of…

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Hospital Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of management of the late hospital ball was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night for the purpose of winding up matters in connection…

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Moving Pictures in the Making

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 3

When you have watched the cinematograph pictures record an explosion deep down in a coal mine, have you ever wondered how the thing is done? Of course,…

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London, Thursday. Robber Band in Persia

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 6

A band of 800 robbers are attacking a town in a village near Kermon, Persia, in which the inhabitants had taken re fuge. The attacked company includes…

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