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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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Ball at Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 8

A grand plain and fancy dress ball, in aid of the cricket club, will be held in the Lochinvar School of Arts, on Wednesday evening next. Good music will be provided, and the…

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Annual Military Ball

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

The annual ball under-the auspices of "C" Company, 4th Regiment Australian Infantry, was held at the Show ground pavilion on Wednesday evening…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 8

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening next, under the auspices of the Maitland branch of the Women's Liberal League. Cards will…

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Ball and Supper at Camberwell

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

An art muslin ball and supper, in aid of requisites for the Roman Catholic Church at Glennie's Creek, will be held in the Camberwell Public Hall on…

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Bathurst Band Rebuffed. No Music for Prisoners

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 16

As already reported, one of the, Bathurst Band accepted the invitation of the Minister of Justice to make Sunday in gaol more agreeable, and agreed to play at the local…

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A Wonderful Costume Ball. Many Royal Guests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 11

The "100 Years Ago" Ball, the most discussed, most eagerly anticipated, and certainly the most brilliant society function of the London season, took place on Thursday…

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Naval Man's Courtship. Romance at a Dance. Woman Awarded Damages

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

There began at a Christmas dance in 1908 an affair of the heart which prospered ill and ended in a first-class yeoman of signals facing cross-examination…

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"A Hundred Years Ago." Brilliant Pageant. Quadrilles of Immortals. Dance of Waterloo

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

You must have seen the great spaces of the Albert Hall captured by diverse affairs. You remember them surging and seething with the sound and fury of…

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Gift Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

The Singleton Cricket Club's gift concert will take place in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night next, August 31st, when £30 worth of…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1912 · page 4

A very enjoyable and successful euchre party and dance, promoted by Mrs. Atkinson and Misses Navin and Ellis, was held in Fatzeus Hall. A large attendance was…

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Dance at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1912 · page 4

A dance will he held in the Mechanics' Institute. East Maitland on Saturday evening next, In aid of the East Maitland District Brass Band. Dancing will be conducted…

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Benefit Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

A benefit dance is to bo hold in the Victoria Hall on Saturday night next in aid of young Alex Cooper, of the Tunnel team, who broke his…

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Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The programme presented at the Mechanics' institute on Saturday night by the Royal Pictures' management served to introduce a fine budget of subjects,…

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Milk, Vendors' Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The Annual ball under the auspices of the Maitland Milk Vendors' Association will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. Previous balls have…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The members of the Women's [?] League will conduct a euchre party and dance at the Town Hall on Thursday evening next, when two very handsome first prizes and two…

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St. Vitus' Dance. Young Girl had a Severe Attack—Cured by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 3

In the severe case of St. Vitus' Dance described below, the point of interest to sufferers from any form of nervous trouble is the fact that the patient was cured by Dr…

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Hospital Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 2

A general meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night last, when there was a good attendance…

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Hospital Ball. Very Successful Function

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 5

The annual ball in aid of Muswellbrook Hospital and Benevolent Society was held in the Show pavilion on Wednesday last and passed off…

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Maitland Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 4

A meeting of the above committee, representing members of the School of Arts and Federal Band, was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening, Mr. L. Cavalier in the…

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Milk Vendors' Association. Annual Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 2

The fifth annual ball of the West land Milk Vendors' Association [?] in the Town Hall last evening, the [?] being very successful. There was an [?]…

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