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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1891

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St. John's Church, Pionic and Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 2

ON Monday last the annual picnic for the children attending, the Sunday School at St. John's Church, Corowa, was held on racecourse. For years past this picnic was…

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The Hospital Concert at Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 15

The success that was attained by the last concert given by the local amateurs promised that on this occasion a crowded house would welcome their second appearance. Putting…

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The Cannon Ball in Therapeutics

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1891 · page 1

It is a very self-evident preposition in physics that a cannon ball, an ordinarily propelled, will, upon its abdominal impact, produce a movement of the bowels. Such a…

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A Court Ball at St. Petersburg

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 2

The following extracts are from a letter written by a lady who attended a court ball at St. Petersburg: We walked up the palace stairs between a hedge of superb creatures in…

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The Convent Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 May 1891 · page 2

The concert in aid of the Convent Building Fund took place in the Academy of Music on Tuesday. As is usual in the case concerts hold for this cause the house was packed to…

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Catholic Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 2

THE concert in aid of the church building fund was held in the Academy of Music, on Tuesday evening, and was a great [?] cess, both financially and as regards the…

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Bachelors' Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

A very successful ball—given by a section of the bachelors of Balranald to their married friends—was held in the Masonic Hall on thursday evening…

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Promenade Concert

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 May 1891 · page 2

The concert which was held in the Skating Rink on Monday evening last was in many respects a success. The attendance was, perhaps, the largest…

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Bachelors' Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 4

THE bachelors ball in the Oddfellows Hall, Corowa, on Thursday night last was a great success. There were between sixty and seventy couples present, and dancing was…

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The Athrn[?]eum Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 26

Was held in the shire hall in the evening, and was a pronounced success, over fifty couples being present. The hall presented a very interesting appearance, and the arrangements were…

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The Hospital Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 2

THE ball in aid of the funds of the local hospital was held on Tuesday night at the Alma Rink, which hod been nicely decorated with flags, &c, and presented a…

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Mrs. Patterson's Hospital Ball. a Brilliant Success

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1891 · page 2

The ball held at Tattersall's Hotel last night was remarkable for two things. The firm is thai it was the outcome of a magnificently generous offer on the part of Mrs…

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Ball at Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 25

The bachelors and benedicts of Walbundrie gave their annual ball on the 19th ult., and the affair' turned out a pronounced success. The weather was simply magnificent, and…

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No. 1. Song and Dance By

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 2

MESSRS. HARPER AND LINDEMAN. Air -- "Den Golden Slippers." The golden survi[?] are right ahead, Three hundred a year hill Parkes is…

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An Indian Ball-Player's Training

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1891 · page 3

As described by Mr. James Mooney, the training of the training of the Cherokee ball-players includes a course of precautionary measures. They bathe their limbs with a decoction of…

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Caledonian Society Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 2

The ball held in the Skating Rink on Friday night, on behalf of the above society, was a most enjoyable evening for those present. The attendance,…

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Caledonian Society Concert

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 3

On Wednesday evening, the 15th inst. a concert was held in the Skating Rink in aid of the above society, which was attended by a success almost beyond the most…

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Atheneum Popular Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 July 1891 · page 2

The first of a series of popular shilling concerts was held in the Athenaeum on Friday evening last. The weather conditions during the early party of the evening were opposed to…

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Art-Indian Ball-Player's Training

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 1

As described by Mr. James Mooney, the training of the Cherokee ball-players includes a course of precautionary measures. They bathe their limbs with a decoction of…

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Concert at the [?] Schoolroom

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 August 1891 · page 2

A complimentary concert and dramatic entertainment was given on Friday evening last week at the Catholic-schoolroom to the Sisters of Mercy by the pupils and friends. The entertainment began…

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