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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Oddfellows' Ball

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 5

The third annual ball of the G.U.O. Oddfellows, held on Wednesday night in the Friendly Societies' Hall, Macksville, was a pronounced success…

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Copeland Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 2

Copeland was en fete on Friday evening last, being the occasion of the School of Arts Ball. Favored with a beautiful evening and a good [?] trip…

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Barrington Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 2

The recent tall at Harrington was both a social and financial success. Miss Jean Corbett, the energetic secretary who had the matter in hand…

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To-night's Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 2

The Reliance picture Co. open to-night in the School of Arts with a very strong programme. The star "R[?] of the Human Tigers is a 3000ft…

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The Hand Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 2

The music at the Band Ball on Friday night will be supplied by Mr. Clausen of Taree. The members of the Gloucester Orchestra have kindly…

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German Bomb Falls on Theatre. 6 Persons Killed, 25 Wounded

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 14

A bomb from a German aeroplane struck a theatre at Girador, Poland, while the place was full of people. The bomb crashed through the roof and…

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Belgian Concert at Smithtown

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 11

In the Literary Institute Hall on Empire night a Concert was held in aid of the distressed Belgians, and proved a great success. Long before the time…

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Local & General. the Band Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

On Friday night last the Gloucester District Band Ball was held in the School of Arts. There was a nice little gathering and a good nights…

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Red Cross Concert Dance Lines

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

Today comes the most deserving call of the war—to help our wounded and helpers soldiers. It is as Mr. Hugh Ward says. "A call that We regret to learn of the serious illness of Mrs. Osbarue a sister of Mr. J. Mc[?]res, word of which was received yesterday. Mr. W. Cornish wound…

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The Reliance Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

The face of two unsuccessful attempts to establish a good picture entertainment in Gloucester, attempts in which the audience had to sit in darkness…

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Smithtown Hibernian Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 6

ON Wednesday night a very large crowd attended the above-named annual ball, which was held in Gladstone School of Arts, the Irish flag…

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Annual Catholic Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

AT a meeting of the parishioners of the Catholic Church, Wingham, it was, decided to hold the annual ball, as usual, this year--half the profits to…

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Red Cross Ball at Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 3

A meeting of ladies was held in the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon last. About 30 ladies attended, when it was unanimously decided to…

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Hibernian Ball at Smithtown

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 10

The Hibernian Ball at Smithtown on Wednesday of last week was a very successful function. The Ball was held in the School of Arts, the hall being…

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The Concert

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the concert held in the evening in the Friendly Societies' Hall. The first part of the evening was devoted to…

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The Reliance Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 2

This company screened an excellent programme on saturday night to a good house. Tonight the star drama "The Silver Loving Cup" will be given…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 5

The annual ball in connection with the Bowra branch of the G.U.O.O.F. held on Wednesday last was a great success. Visitors from all parts of…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents under this heading.] Caledonian Sports and Concert To the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—The published balance sheet of this function makes pitiable reading, via., £714 18s 11d receipts, £296 0s 9d expenditure, which practically means that…

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The Reliance Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1915 · page 2

This company are screening an unusually good programme at the [?] School of Arts to-night. The star [?]…

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The Reliance Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 2

This Company screened the best programme yet seen in Gloucester on Saturday night last. The star "Black Roderick" came up to expectations…

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