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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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Hospital Benefit Concerts

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 6

THE forthcoming Concerts in aid of the Macleay District Hospital promise to afford a musical treat hitherto unequalled in the annals of the…

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The Bingara Tragedy Execution of Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 12

William Frederick Ball, who was sentenced to death in April last, at the Armidale Circuit Court, for the murder of his wife, Louisa Ball, at…

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Royal Pictures

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 4

Among many other excellent pictures of last week's programme there were two lengthy films that especially appealed to the older folk who have…

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Secrets of Motion Pictures

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 6

Perhaps the most interesting of all motion picture miracles are those which condense into a fow minutes the life action of days, and show upon…

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Hospital Sulky Fund. Concert at Belmore

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 15

PREVIOUS heavy rains and consequent bad roads--and the road up Belmore on the lower side is in a very bad condition--militated…

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Concert and Dance at Rollands Plains

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 4

A VERY enjoyable concert, following by a dance, in aid of the funds of the local School of Aria took place at Rollands Plains on Friday night last, Councillor Gamack occupied the chair, and [?]…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 4

Tee annual Oddfellows' Ball eventuated on Friday evening last, and was followed by the usual juvenile dance on the following night. Throughout the day the weather had been dull and threatening,…

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Royal Pictures

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 4

Perhaps the most wonderful exposition of photographic wizardry ever screened in the Theatre Royal was shown on Wednesday and Thursday of…

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Hospital Sulky Fund. Belmore Concert and Dance

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 3

LOWER river roads were reduced to such a state of puddled muddiness by, the recent wintry rains that but fow of the Belmore habitants were tempted…

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C. of E. Concert at Smithtown

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 4

The concert on Friday evening in aid of Smithtown Vicarage Funds was most successful and regarded as one of the best over given in Smithtown;…

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Hospital Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 4

As we went to press last night the Theatre Royal was packed with a fashionable audience intensely delighted with the singing of Miss Fanny…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball. a Pronounced Success

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 4

Teh Plai and Fancy Dress Ball which was held at Macksville, on Wednesday night last, in aid of the funds of the School of Arts, is…

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Smithtown Church of England Concert in Aid of Vicarage Fund

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 9

THE concert organised by Misses Suters, Jackson and Saul in aid of the Lower Macleay Vicarage Fund, which was held at the Smithtown…

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Hospital Benefit Concert

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 15

THE Macleay District Hospital Committee and the public generally are under a deep debt of gratitude to Miss Rudder who for some years…

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Concert at Barrington

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

A very successful concert was held in the Barrington. Hall on Friday night last, and attracted a good attendance. A very interesting…

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Hospital Benefit Concerts. in Aid of the Building Fund

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

THOUGH the financial results were not at all commensurable with the quality of the entertainment provided, all music lovers who were present at the…

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Saturday Night's Ballad Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

By special request, Miss F. Bauer and Miss Alicia Nolan, with the assistance of Misses Dickson and F. Dickey, and Messrs. Belli J. Rogerson,…

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Wireless Band Music in Mid-ocean

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 4

Mr. A. W. Sharman, inventor of a system of sending telephone messages by wireless telegraphy, has succeeded in transmitting musical notes, chords,…

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Macksville School of Arts. Juvenile Ball

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 4

A grand success. About fifty children appeared in fancy costumes. Many of these were very tastefully got up and reflected the greatest…

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On the Ball! MACKSVILLE V. Bowra, a Drawn Game

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

The football match between Macksville and Bowra, played on the Bowra ground, on Saturday, was, without doubt, the most stubbornly contested game of the…

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