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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899

91 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 5

The Forbes Town Band and the Jockey Club. To the Editor of the ForbesTimes

Forbes Times · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 2

SIR,—Will you allow me space in your column to draw attention to the extremely underhand way which Mr. Read, the secretary of the F.J.C., has of dealing with the Forbes Town Band ?…

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Peak Hill Hospital Ball

Western Champion · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 10

A lengthy, though excellent, report of this highly successful effort, which was held on Monday, came to hand from our correspondent just as we…

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Farewell Concert

Western Champion · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 10

His many friends will be sorry to learn that Mr. D. Nable is shortly to leave Parkes. Mr. Nable's ability as a vocalist and his generousness in…

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Peak Hospital Ball

Western Champion · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 5

The above Ball eventuated on Monday night in Matthews' Hall, and a success from every point of view it certainly was. Seventy-three couples…

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Concert

Western Champion · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 10

The complimentary concert to be tendered to Mr. D. Nable, prior to his leaving Parkes, by the member's of the R.C. Church choir, will take place…

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Juvenile Ball

Western Champion · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 11

The annual Juvenile plain and fancy dress Ball, for the purpose of assisting the Parkes Hospital, was held at the Masonic Hall last Friday evening and…

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Complimentary Concert

Western Champion · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 11

The complimentary concert tendered to Mr. D. Nable by the members of the local R.C. Church choir, which was held on Wednesday evening, at the…

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Tea Meeting and Concert at Brundah

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

THE annual tea meeting and picnic in connection with the Wesleyan Church, was hold at Mr. W. W. Bell's woolshed, Brundah, on Wednesday last, and proved a very enjoyable affair. There…

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Social, Ball, and Testimonials to Mr. E. H. Howarth

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

THERE was a very pleasant gathering at the manse on Friday evening, 22nd instant, the occasion being a social tendered to Mr. E. H. Howarth, by the members and adherents of St. Andrew's…

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Show Concert

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 6

On the second night of the Show, the Society held their smoke concert, which was Well attended. The President (Mr. Suttor) occupied the chair. The usual…

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The A.M.A. and A.W.U. Societies' Ball

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1899 · page 2

The Ball in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, in connection with the above Societies' demonstration on Eight Hour Day, was very successful,…

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"The Christian" at her Majesty's Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 4

WE are in receipt of a circular dealing with Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove's latest production at the above theatre, viz., Wilson Barrett's adaptation of Hall Caino's famous…

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Band Send-off

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 3

MR. P. McGRAFPH, the late bandmaster of the West Wyalong Brass Band, was accorded a send-off in the the shape of a social and a valuable present on last Wednesday…

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Convent School Concert

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 3

THE musical and dramatic entertainment given by the pupils of the local Convent School was remarkably weil patronised. There was such demand for front seats…

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Band Programme

Western Champion · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 10

On Wednesday evening next the local Band will render the following programme of music from the balcony of Toohey's Hotel:—Fantasia,…

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Jottings. [By "Free Dance."]

Western Champion · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 14

The residents of Sydney boast of their harbor (this fact may not be generally known, but it's true nevertheles[?]); the residents of Bathurst of their…

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The Theatre of War. Laing’s Nek the Weak Spot

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 12

In the “St. Jame’s Budget” Mr. F. R. Cana has lately been contributing an interesting series of articles on “Boers and Uitlanders.” in one of…

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Cowra District Hospital Ball, 1899. Collected by Mrs. Daly

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 8

Mr. H. Glasson, Myalla £2 2/; Mr. P. Begley, Walli Mr. F. Glasson Shiel and Mrs J. B. Campbell, Jer[?] £1 1/- each; Mr. L. Parcell, Woodstock, and Mrs. J…

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Convent School Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 15

THE annual children's concert in connection with St. Joseph's convent eventuated on Friday evening, 27th October, and was a pronounced success,…

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Mowabla Picnic Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 11

In writing of the ball which followed the recent Mowabla picnic, a correspondent says:-- The dresses worn by the ladies were very attractive ;…

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