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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

263 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 14

Ball at Frederickton

Macleay Argus · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 4

A very successful plain and fancy dress ball was held last night at the Frederickton School of Arts, and was largely attended. The School of Arts…

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The Star Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 2

Appreciation of the Star Pictures splendid programme was shown by a full house at their second intertainment on Wednesday night last when…

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Concert at Comboyne

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 6

A CONCERT in aid of the Methodist Church Building Fund was held in Comboyne Union Hall on Wednesday evening, 21st ult. The hall was simply…

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CHAMBER Of Commerce Annual Meeting. Smoke Concert Speeches. New President Mr. Parker

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 3

THURSDAY night last, in the Masonic Hall, Kempsey Chamber of Commerce met in annual meeting under chairmanship of the retiring President, Mr…

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The Scout Band

Macleay Argus · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 4

The Kempsey Boy Scouts' Band is practising assiduously under Mr. A. Jebb, Bandmaster, and when District Scoutmaster Glanfield visited them last…

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Chamber of Commerce. Annual Meeting. Smoke Concert

Macleay Argus · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Kempsey Chamber of Commerce took place on Thursday night last at the Masonic Hall, Kempsey, when the retiring…

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Hospital Concert at Sherwood

Macleay Argus · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 5

Last night a very successful concert, organised by Mr. A. J. Druitt, took place at Sherwood, in aid of the Macleay District Hospital. It had been…

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The Star Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 2

The Star Pictures showed to a packed house on Wednesday night last when another first-class programme was screened. The feaure picture…

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A Happy Dance

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1918 · page 4

The annual social of the Children of Mary, held in Gladstone Hall on Friday night last, was one of the cheerist dances of the season, though the fair…

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School of Arts Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 25 September 1918 · page 2

A Ball and Supper in aid of the funds of the Gloucester School of Arts takes place on Friday night next. First class music and supper and a good…

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Macleay Caledonians. Meeting and Smoke Concert. Highland Gathering Decided On

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1918 · page 3

IN Kempsey Masonic Hall on Wednesday night last some forty members of the Macleay Caledonian Society gathered at the quarterly meeting and…

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Sherwood Hospital Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1918 · page 4

Wednesday night last, in Mr. John Davis's Sherwood Hall, the Hospital benefit concert organised by Mr. A. J. Druitt was well attended Mr. Davis…

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The Star Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1918 · page 2

A thrilling and mysterious detective story is to be shown by the Star Pictures on Wednesday night next. As the plot unfolds there is offered a…

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Ball at Barrington

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1918 · page 2

On Thursday night next in the Barrington Hall a grand ball is to take place, when a walting competition is to be held, a prize of 10/ going to the…

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Ball at Mount George

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 2

A grand ball was held in Campbell's Hall' Mount George, on Thursday, 26th September, in aid of Homes' Day. The halt was nicely decorated with the Allies' flags and…

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Jerseyville Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 October 1918 · page 6

WEDNESDAY night last a masquerade ball, plain and fancy dress, in aid of the local School of Arts, took place at Jerseyville, and on the [?]reding…

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School of Arts Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1918 · page 2

A successful ball was held in the School or Arts Hall on Friday night in aid of the institution and an enjoyable evening spent. Mr. Goddard acted…

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Masquerade Ball Uereyviile School of Arts Effort

Macleay Argus · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 8

On Wednesday night, 25th ult., a masquerade ball, plain and fancy dress, in aid of the local School of Arts, took place at Jerseyville. On the succeeding…

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Concert at Bellimbopinni

Macleay Argus · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 4

On Tuesday night, 24th ult., a concert was held at Beliimbopinni in aid of the funds of the Kempsey branch of the War Chest. Tho total takings…

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Smithtown Concert. Send-off to Father Fitzpatrick

Macleay Argus · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 8

On Thursday last a very enjoyable entertainment was hold at the Smith-town Convent School where a presentation and address were made to the Rev…

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