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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Inter-state Band Contest

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

The Inter-State Band Contest began last night. The Lyoeum won the C grade competition…

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Cinem-albums Coming. Film Pictures of Relations. Family Photographs Up-to-date

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. Stegfreid Lubin, the famous moving picture producer, recently had a firm taken of his little [?] with the intention of storing [?] years to come, the…

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A Noise Orchestra for Picture SHOWS

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

In order to add a touch of realism to moving picture exhibitions, it is customary to punctuate the pictures with the…

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Eachre Partyland Dance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

The [?] party and dance held be the Cooma School on Arts on Tuesday night, to [?] St. Patrick's Day, was a…

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Pathetic Pictures

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 2

How the maternal instinct of the birds showed itself in death was illustrated by slides and stories. One picture shoved a…

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Cootamundra Quaries Sessions. Charges Against Band Master

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 2

Samuel Jeffrey Blackwell, for merly bandmaster at Cooma and Bega, as charged with assault, occasioning actual bodily harm,…

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The Ball

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 3

The Ball at night very nearly reached the record of two years ago. Over 200 people sat down at the supper tables and of these quite 180 were…

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The Polo Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 2

The Polo Ball took place at the School of Arts Hall, Bombola Street, on Wednesday evening and was a thoroughly,…

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Moving Pictures Quite Old

Delegate Argus · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

Moving pictures are not quite such a new idea as must people think. In 1828 Sir John Herschef, the great inventor asked Charies [?] an equally well-known man of that…

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[?] Society. Second Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 2

The special concert of members of the male Chorus Mu[?] Society was held on Monday evening at the Cooms School…

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Manchester Unity Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 5

The Annual Ball of the Loyal Pride of Delegate Lodge (M.U.I. O.O.F.) came off in the School of Arts on Friday night, and can…

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A Sweet Little Cap. with an Enbroidered Band

Delegate Argus · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 6

A very pretty little cap may be made ion this style. It is very simple merely a straight band round the face and the crown slightly gathered into it…

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Letters to Princess. Tale of Theatre Visits. Anonymous Baronet

Delegate Argus · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 4

Reference to an anonymous baronet was made at Westminster Police Court, London, when the hearting of a charge of sending blackmailing letters to a Princess, preferred…

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Juvenile Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 2

A dance for juveniles took place at the hall last evening over 150 couples occupying the dancing space. The hall was…

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Holy Cross Co[?] Ball. the Annual Function

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Holy Cross Convent, Cooma, took place on Wednesday evening at the Federal…

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Footballers' Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 2

The Ball organised by the Football Club came off in the School of Arts on Friday night, and was a pronounced success in every…

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"Puffs" in Pictures. Boy's Shot with Toy Pistol. Fate of Girl Playmate

Delegate Argus · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 4

That he seemed rather gay and laughed over it was the remark made by a witness in reference to Thomas lienry Spencer, a boy of 16, who is at present in custody charged with murdering Catherine Butler, aged 15, of…

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Holy Cross Convent Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1914 · page 3

A number of ladies and gentlemen attended the Holy Cross Convent on Friday evening to receive the balance sheet of the…

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Numeralla R.C. C[?] Art Union, Concert, Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 2

In connection with the proposal to build a church at Numeralla, members of the Roman Catholic body have been…

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Presbyterian Bazaar. Concert by Women's Guild

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 2

The Cooma School of Arts Hall was well-filled on Tuesday night, the attraction being a concert arranged by the…

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