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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899

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St. Patrick's Annual Ball. at the School of Arts

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of the funds of St. Patrick's Church Cooma, was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday night last…

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Ball at Buckley's Crossing. a District Record. Unanimity and Enthusiasm

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1899 · page 2

THE resident of Buckley's Crossing are nothing if not thorough, and thorough, they were on an occasion when their services were required for the alleviation of suffering…

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Delegate School of Arts. Grand Opening Ball

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 24 August 1899 · page 5

"Good shepherd, what fair swain is this that dances with your daughter." FOR its persistent and untiring devotion to the art of dancing, Delegate has long…

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Jindabyne's Contribution to the Cooma Hospital. a Highly Successful Dance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1899 · page 3

As previously announced, the Jindabyae district has gives a substantial proof of its [?] with the aims and objects of the Cooma Hospital, by its readiness in…

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Hospital Ball at Adaminaby. Another Splendid Return. Valuable District Assistance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1899 · page 2

The residests of Adaminaby have substantially assisted the cooma Hospital in the past, by handsome donations as the result of dances and hare drives, and is only…

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Vice-Regal ball in Sydney. Classifying the guests

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 3

9Lord Beauchamp, Governor of New Sooth Wales, gars his first ball last night. A classification of the guests took place and the…

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Minstrel Concert

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 2

The recently formed Bombala Amateur Minstrel Company gave their first concert in the School of Arts on Wednesday night last. The house was well filled, and the…

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The Cooma Hospital Ball. Ladies' Committee

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1899 · page 2

A meeting of ladies of Cooma was held on Friday afternoon, in the Council Chambers, at four o'clock, for the purpose of receiving…

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Concert

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 3

A VOCAL and instrumental concert was given on Monday night, in the School of Arts, by Mrs. Henwood's pupils assisted by local talent. The house was well…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Ball at Cooma. Loyal Manaro Lodge

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 3

The members of the Royal Manaro Lodge, Manchester Unity, Cooma branch, held the annual ball at the Cooma School of Arts on Wednesday evening, which…

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Presbyterian Concert at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 3

The entertainment in aid of the funds of the Pr[?]byterian Church, Cooma took place on Thursday night in the Presbyterian Church, and was huge success. The…

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Concert at Delegate

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 2

The pupils of Mrs. Henwood gave a very successful concert in the School of Arts on Monday night last. The attendance was very good, especially of the fair…

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The Minstrel Concert. Little Tommy's Description

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 2

Deer Mister editur—"Comin to the serous?" Sparrer sed to me last Wednesday nite. " Wot sercus?" sez I. "Why, mister brines minstrel corcus." " Garn,"…

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The Juveniles' Dance. a Good Attendance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 2

The Juvenile dance arranged to take place at the School of Arts on Thursday evening was well attended, the dance being one solely in the interests of the youth of…

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—THE— Cooma Hospital Ball at the School of Arts. a Large and Representative Gathering

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 2

As notified in previous issues of the "Mercury" the surrounding districts have liberally responded to the requests of the Cooma hospital committee for assistance at…

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The Cooma Hospital Ball. Concluding Ladies' Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1899 · page 2

[?] of ladies of Cooma was held on Friday afternoon in the Council Chambers, for the purpose of receiving the balance-sheet of the ball held on 20th Sopt.,…

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Complimentary Concert to Mr. H. W. Jackson

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1899 · page 1

The Cooma Musical and Dramatic Club r[?]guising [?] re[?]dered by Mr. H. W. Jackson, who for some years has always placed his services at the…

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Annual Masonic Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

The members of the Mountain Lodge, Bombala, held their annual ball in the School of Arts on Wednesday night last. The attendance was not quite up to the…

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Ball at Garden Island

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

The Admiral and officers of the squadron attended a ball at Garden Island yesterday. There were Over a thousand guests present…

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Holy Cross Convent Ball at Cooma. a Record Attendance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 2

Some years since a highly successful gathering took place in celebration of the opening of the Holy Cross Convent, Cooma, and the attendance was than regarded aa an…

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