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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Burned Alive Some Humours Thereof. Banquets and Concerts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 6

From New York on 5th January the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:— The three miners who a month ago…

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Bowral Town Orchestra

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the abuve was held on Tuesday, Present: Messrs. Eraser (chair), Davis, Stokes, Holmes and Bellingham (sec.). Apology,…

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Moss Vale Band Committee

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the above committee was held last, week, when there were present: Dr. Leighton-Jones (in the chair), Messrs. B. H. Paine, W. Salkeld, A. E. Crane, R…

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Look on These Pictures. Dissipated Fortune

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 3

At the London Bankruptcy Court recently the public examination was concluded of Richard Atkinson, described as of Park-lane W.,and other addresses…

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Dance at Exeter

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4

On Easter Monday night an enjoyable dance was held at the Exeter School of Arts, Miss Enid Badgery and Mr. Ivor Wilson being the energetic secretaries. The supper, which was laid in the…

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Look on These Pictures. Dissipated Fortune

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 3

At the London Bankruptcy Court recently the public examination was concluded of Richard Atkinson, described as of Park-lane W.,and other addresses…

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Charity Concert and Social

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 4

The public will, on next Friday week, be afforded an opportunity of participating in the pleasure of a high class concert and social while at the…

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Charity Concert and Social

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 4

The concert and social in aid of the Thirimere Home for Consumptives, which m to take place in the Protestant Hall, Picton on Friday…

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Bowral Town Orchestra

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4

The committee of the above held their monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, there being present: Messrs. W. T. Fraser (chair), Ebb. Davis, S. Frost, J. Stokes, A. Holmes,…

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Concert and Social

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 4

The attendance at the Protesland Hall on Friday night on the occasion of the concert and social in aid of the Thirlmere Sanatorium was very large…

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The New Orchestra. Generally Useful Instrument. Plats the Whole Band

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 7

Sir W. H. Pr[?] night, 12th March, to the Institution of Electrical Engineers on "America Revisited," told his audience of those…

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Concert at Bowral

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 3

A first class entertainment was given on Friday evening inst in St. Jude's School Hall, Bowral, the proceeds of which were to be devoted to the choir music fund. The…

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Empire Concert at Moss Vale

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 3

The greatest possible success attended the holding of the entertainment in the Moss Vale Hall on Empire night. Long before 8 o'clock eager crowds were seen wending…

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Hospital Nurses. Death of Nurse Ball

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 2

The Sydney Morning Herald in a recent issue had an article dealing with the question of hospital nurses, in which it was stated, "Now and again the curtain…

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Rowral Town Orchestra

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

The committee of the above held their monthly meeting on Tuesday evening last when there were present: Messrs. Ebb. Davis (chair), S. Erost, J. Stokes, A…

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Fire at Drury Lane. Entire Stage Destroyed. Exciting Scenes. Fire Curtain Saves Theatre. Future Plans

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 7

The great fire at Drury Lane Theatre proved writes the ("Daily Mall of 25th March), beyond question the value of the fireproof curtain. Though it seemed…

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English National Theatre. Steps 'Towards It. Slow Gravitaion

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 7

Austin Harrison writes in the "Daily Mail" of 2nd April:— I think we may say that we are "getting on"—slowly gravitating…

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Bowral Hospital Ball

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

Owing possibly to the inclement weather, there was a very poor attendance at the public meeting convened for Wednesday afternoon to arrange for holding the…

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The Wollondilly Aress (Late "Bowral Free Paess.") 20.6.03. Bowral Town Orchestra

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

A most enjoyable Bowral gathering during the week was the annual meeting of the Town Orchestra, which, combined with a social, was held in the Town Hall…

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English National Theatre. Steps Towards It. Slow Gravitation

The Picton Post · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 6

Austin Harrison writes in the "Daily Mail" of 2nd April:— I think we may say that we are "getting on"—slowly gravitating…

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