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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1886

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Beechworth Hospital Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 January 1886 · page 3

THE programme of the concert in aid of the Beechworth Hospital, to be held in the School of Arts, Corowa, on Wednesday evening…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are we to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondents. the Hospital Concert. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1886 · page 3

SIR, -- In visiting the hospital concert on Wednesday evening, I was unfortunately in front of three superb larrikins, whose yells and actions…

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Beechworth Hospital Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1886 · page 3

THE annual concert in aid of the Beechworth Hospital was held at the Corowa School of Arts on Wednesday evening, in the presence of a fairly…

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A Question. (In the Theatre.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 1

romprons-nous, Ou no romprons nous pas? Le Debit Amourcux. Sweet, I have loved you so these long years…

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The Barnawartha Ball. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 3

SIR, -- I have been living in or near Barnawartha for a good few years now, and have always found the residents very agreeable people. Unfortunately of late a young…

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The Hay Military Band

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 May 1886 · page 3

[We publish the following production of a lad of tender years, without alteration, thinking: it most creditable for one so young. He hails occasionally in his "foot," but older rhymers have done that. As to…

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Hay Athenaeum Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 May 1886 · page 2

The first concert, of the season took place at the Athenaeum Hall on Thursday evening. The audience crowded the house to its fullest capacity. Miss Wilkinson opened the first part with a fine overture on…

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Bachelors’ Ball, Albury. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1886 · page 24

SIR,—So many worthy citizens have been annoyed by ingenious—not ingenuous—reports of what occurred in connection with the invitation list of this ball, to the injury of…

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Hay Volunteer Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1886 · page 2

AN entertainment was given on Thursday evening for the benefit of the Hay Volunteer Reserve Corps Bund. The Academy of Music was filled to the doors, and the entertainment was of a most enjoyable…

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A Question. (In the Theatre.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1886 · page 1

romprons-nous, Ou ne romprons nous pas ? Le Debit Amoureu[?], Sweet, I have loved you so these long years…

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Science. Sun Pictures. The Perfection Which Photography has Attained

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 June 1886 · page 1

HOW PORTRAITS OF DISTINGUISHED PERSONS ARE PLACED WITHIN THE REACH OF ALL—APPLICATION OF SOLAR IMPRESSION TO ART AND SCIENCE…

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Science. Sun Pictures. The Perfection Which Photography has Attained. How Portraits of Distinguished Persons Are [?] Within the Reach of All Application of Solar Impression to Art and Science

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1886 · page 2

[?] was the name under which printing by light first became generally known, some forty fire years ago; true it is, that pictured had previously been taken by means…

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Concert at Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1886 · page 4

THE large audience which assisted at the hospital concert, held in the Town-hall on Tuesday evening, was rewarded by hearing the best programme that has been offered…

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St. John's Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1886 · page 3

A popular programme; an entertainment of novel form, and a strong list of performers, recruited by several debutantes and strengthened by the presence…

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Concert at Urana

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1886 · page 4

It is admitted by all that the recent concert was the most successful one ever held in Urana, whether in the quantity or quality of those who attended it, the talent of the performers, or the…

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The Oddfellows' Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1886 · page 6

THE amusements of Corowa show week opened on Friday with the annual Odd follows' Ball -- the eleventh which has taken place since the foundation of the…

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Oddfellows’ Ball, Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1886 · page 16

The eleventh anniversary ball in connection with the Oddfellows’ Lodge, Corowa, was held at the School of Arts on Friday, 30th [?]it., and passed off very pleasantly. The…

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Subscription Ball at Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1886 · page 16

The annual private subscription ball held at the School of Arts on Tuesday, 3rd August, was very successful. Notwithstanding that the uninviting weather prevailing for a week…

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A Remembrance. (In the Theatre.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 August 1886 · page 1

Dear, shall count the two short happy years, And say: On such a day we laughed and sung;…

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PRAETERITA. (In The Theatre.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 August 1886 · page 1

Donee non alia magi[?] Arsisti neque erat Lydia post Chloen; Multi Lydia nominis Romana vigui clarior Illia…

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