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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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Roman Catholic Ball

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 9

THE annual ball in aid of the Kempsey Roman Catholic Church, which is generally held on St. Patrick's night, was held this year on the evening of…

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Sunday School Picnic and Concert at Coopernook

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 5

On Easter Monday a very successful picnic and concert were held in connection with the Church of England Sunday School at Coopernook. Tne picnic took place in Mrs. Newton's grounds,…

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Coopernook Sunday School Picnic and Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 3

THE annual picnic and concert in connection with the Coopernook Sunday School held on Easter Monday last was in every respect a decided success. The weather was most…

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Bat and Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 6

Break ! Break! Break ! On the wondering gaze of me ! Ye skilful team, with the bat and the ball, That come from the H.C.C…

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Ball at Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 2

A Plain and Fancy Dress Ball was held in the Belmore Hall, Taree, on Friday evening last, in aid of the funds of the Taree Federal Brass Band, when between 30 and 40 couples were present. In…

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The Kempsey Band

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 May 1903 · page 4

It is understood that Mr. Yale, who has been absent in Sydney for some weeks, will return to Kempsey by the steamer to-morrow (Thursday). During his absence in Sydney…

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Oddfellows Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 5

The ball given by the Oddfellows Lodge, in the Lyceum Hall on Thursday night was attended by sixty couples. The floor was in good order,…

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Tinonee Band of Hope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 6

THE above meeting was held last Tuesday evening in the Temperance Hall. In the absence of the President, Mr. E. V. Trotter (Vice-President) occupied the chair. The night being showery and…

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Kundibakh Band of Hope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 3

THE second anniversary meeting of the Kundibakh Band of Hope was held on Saturday evening, May 9th, a large audience being present. Mr. C. Hall presided…

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Ball at Coopernook

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 2

The ball in aid of the funds of the Coopernook School of Arts, took place in the hall of that institution last Friday night, and the committee of…

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Ball at Coopernook. May 18

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 2

A HIGHLY-successful Ball was held in the Coopernook School of Arts on Friday, 15th May, in aid of the funds of the institution named. The hall was prettily decorated…

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Band of Hope

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Good Templars Hall, Kempsoy, on Tuesday evening, Rev. W. Pearson presiding. There was a Rood attendance of…

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Band of Hope

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Good Templars' Hall, Kempsey, on Tuesday evening, Rev. W. Pearson presiding…

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Taree School of Arts Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

The annual ball, in aid of the funds of the Taree School of Arts, was held last Friday night. The committee of ladies, who were entrusted with the…

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School of Arts Ball. a Successful Function

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

FOR some time past the ball-going members of the community have been looking forward to the Taree School of Arts Ball, which took place on Friday, the 22nd inst. The ladies on the School of Arts…

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Concert at Clybucca

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 4

For the purpose of raising a sum to meet the outlay on the newly erected hall at Clybacca it has been decided to hold another concert on Thursday week next, June 4th…

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Science. St. Vitus' Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

IN a former article on the nervous system were described the two great elements of which it was composed—nerve cells and nerve fibres. It…

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Taree Band of Hope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of this society was held in the Taree Methodist School-hall on Monday evening last--the Rev. B. Lane presiding. Mr. E. [?] J. P. (Vice-President), also occupied a sea[?]on has…

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Tinonee. June 10. Band of Hope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 4

THE monthly electing of the Tinonee Band of Hope was held on Tuesday night last. The attendance was good, and an interesting and varied programme was submitted. Mr. W. Basham was chairman…

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Scene in a Theatre

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 7

'Harpet's Magazine' has a good story of [?]ow the elder Wallack once played in a romantic drama in which, after taking an impassioned leave of the heroins, he…

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