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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

128 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 7

Battles and Pictures of Battles

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 3

Mr. Julian Ralph, writing from Modder River to the " Daily Mail," points out the difference between battles, and the pictures of battles :--…

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Up and Down the House. Hanging Pictures

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 3

When walls are bad the business of hanging pictures too often results in a good deal, of destruction to the wall-paper and plaster. If the wall is plainly distempered instead…

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Smoke Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 4

A good crowd attendad the smoke concert held on the second night of the show at Edgar's Hotel, the President, Mr. [?] J. Mooney, occu[?] the chair, while Mr. T…

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Sheet and Pillow Slip Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 2

This novel Idea of raising money was instituted some little time ago by Mrs Ford and she forth with fixed on "Ke[?]so" Ungarie as a likely place to…

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Annual Ball

Western Champion · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 14

A grand ball was held in Tolhurst's Hall on Wednesday night, and attracted a fair attendance. Music was supplied by Mr C A Flotcher, and Mr…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre

Western Champion · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 13

His majesty's Moving Theatre (Mr Philip Lytton's phenomanally successful venture) will open for a brief season at Tiundloe on Tuesday next,…

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Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 14

A very succeasful smoke concert in connection with the Carnival was held at Gibb's Railway Hotel on Wednesday evening. Mr H K Rawaon, the…

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The Annual Ball

Western Champion · Friday 28 August 1908 · page 13

The annual show ball was held on Tuesday evening in the School of Arts and, both socially and financially, was an undoubted success. The ballroom…

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Bogan Gate. Carnival Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Friday 28 August 1908 · page 4

The smoke concert in connection with the annual carnival was held at Gibb's Railway Hotel on Wednesday evening (19th inst) the President (Mr…

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His Majestys Moving Theatre

Western Champion · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 13

Mr Phillip Lytton's Moving Theatre Company opened their season in Parkes on Monday evening to a very fair attendance, the piece presented…

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The Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 4

The smoke concert in connection with the P and A. Association was held on Wednesday evening in the School of Arts, the President Mr E…

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Impromptu Concert

Western Champion · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 4

In place of the usual Tennis Club social on Thursday night an impromptu concert (organised by Messrs MoNeice and Mitchell) was held in the School of…

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His Majesty's Theatre Co

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 2

PLEASANT memories are associated with the visit last year of that enormous Theatrical Enterprise His Majesty's Moving Theatre, controlled by Mr. Lytton. This year owing to the…

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His Majesty's Theatre Co

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 1

PLEASANT memories are associated with the visit last year of that enormous Theatrical Enterprise His Majesty's Moving Theatre, controlled by Mr. Lytton. This year owing to the…

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Hospital Ball

Western Champion · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 12

The annual adult and juvenile balls in connection with the Parkes District Hospital are to be hold on Wednesday and Thursday evenings next., 16th and…

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Parkes Show. the Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 21

The usual smoke concert in connection with the P and A Association was held on the first night of the Show in the Masonic Hall. Mr A S Balcombe,…

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Hospital Annual Ball

Western Champion · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 13

The annual ball in connection with the Parkes District Hospital was held at West's Hall on Wednesday evening and although the attendance was not as…

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The Theatre Illness. a French Complaint

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

Prom Paris, on July 9, the correspondent of the "Daily Mall" wrote:— Dr. Mathleu, of the Theatre Doctors' Friendly Society, stated to-day that…

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By the Neva. Some Internal Pictures. Prisons and Princes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

Rothay Reynolds writes in the "Daily News":— The room was hung with pale green brocade and fragrant with roses. The…

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Philip Lyton's Moving Theatre

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 2

Mr Lytton will again visit West Wyalong for Show week with his huge Travelling Theatre, and will open on the night before the Show Monday…

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