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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1890

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Concert and Ball Trundle. at

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 July 1890 · page 25

A promenade concert and ball was held in lira. Moloney’s ball at Trundle on June 27th, under the management of a committee of the following ladies and gentlemen :—Misses West,…

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Annual Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 6

THE one great social event of the year in Corowa is the Show Ball, and yet, strange to say, visitors have almost a monopoly. It is lone of the few opportunities for…

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The Oddfellows' Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 6

THE Oddfellows' fourteenth anniversary ball was held, on Friday night, the 1st August. The hall, which has had a great many improvements effected on it during…

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Masonic Installation and Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 6

THE election of Bro. Wm. M. Graham to the position, of W.M. of the Lempriere Lodge, No. 56, for the ensuing twelve months on the 30th ult., was made the…

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Half-holiday Ball. a Brilliant Success

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 2

"The best ball that has ever been hold in Hay," is the almost unanimous verdict passed on the one held on Wednesday evening last in aid of the Hay Hospital, under the auspices…

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The Hospital Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 2

THE hall got up in aid of the hospital by the Half-Holiday As [?] and the committee of the Muff's Cricket Match and postponed from last week, came off on…

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A Wealthy Australian, Hk Gives a Concert in London

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 4

There has come among us recently (says a London contemporary) a wealthy Australian. Mr. Robertson by name, a man known through out the Antipodean colonies not only for the…

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The Hospital Ball No. 2

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 August 1890 · page 2

If anybody entertained a notion that the bell held last week in aid of the hospital, and which was a success beyond all precedent, was only a flash in the pan, last night's gathering…

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Second Hospital Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 13 August 1890 · page 2

ON Monday night a second ball was given in Meakes and Co's now store in aid of the Hay Hospital, the management being the same as that which so ably carried…

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Church of England Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 2

THE entertainment in connection with the Church of England Sunday School drew a large and representative audience at the Academy of Music on Wednesday…

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Odd Fellows' Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 August 1890 · page 2

"There was a sound of revelry by night;" and, to paradise Lord Byron's famous poem, "Balranald had gathered then its Beauty and its chivalry." The…

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Euston. Hospital Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 August 1890 · page 2

The anniversary ball in aid of the funds of the Balranald Hospital was held at Easton on Friday last and passed off most successfully. The…

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Gambling and the Theatre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 10

The Rev. John M‘Neill, of London, in a striking sermon at Regent-square lately, addressed primarily to young men, spoke strongly on the subject of betting and…

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Euston Hospital Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1890 · page 2

As promised in our last issue, we now give our readers a description of some of the costumes worn at the ball held at Euston on 22nd ult. in aid of…

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At the Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 September 1890 · page 2

Yes, I s'pose it's real music—it's a mighty [?] of sound. With the treble way up yonder an the bass down under[?]…

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Fracas in Drury-lane Theatre. London, September 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 27

A fracas occurred last night in the lobby of Drury-lane Theatre. Mr. Augustas M. Moore, the publisher and editor of the Hawk, was assaulted by Mr. James A. Whistler, the…

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The "Muff" Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 2

The ball in connection with the "muff" cricket match came off at the Alma Rink on Wednesday. It was the third of what may he called the cosmopolitan series, 3nd was…

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Bowna School Concert

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 26

The Bowna Public School concert was carried to a successful issue on Friday night, and much credit is due to the teachers and their pupils for having provided such a good night’s…

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Concert

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 2

A grand concert was given at the Town Rail on Tuesday evening last by Mrs Hart, assisted by her pupils and other local amateur talent. The weather during the afternoon was not favourable and the…

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Concert at Thurgoona Public School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 15

One of those pleasant gatherings that tend so much to raise the tune of country society came off successfully on Friday last. Mr. Spence, the promoter, spared neither time nor trouble in…

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