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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1891

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Balranald District Hospital Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 3

The above bail was held in the Skating Rink on the evening of Thursday last, and was attended with a most brilliant success in every respect. For…

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A Liverpool Theatre Burned Down. London, September 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1891 · page 18

The Gaiety Theatre at Liverpool has been burned down. Fortunately no lives were lost…

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Gaiety Theatre Scandal. the Duke of Clarence Said to Be Implicated. London, October 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 18

A chorus girl engaged at the Gaiety Theatre has committed suicide. An inquest was held on the body, but the proceedings were kept quiet. It is rumored that a very exalted…

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Berrigan Bachelors’ Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 2

The great social event of the year, the ball given by the bachelors of Berrigan, came off most successfully on Friday last. Throughout the…

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The Border Brass Band. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 3

SIR,--Having taken an active part in the dissolution of the above band, and knowing that the townspeople are anxious to learn why we took such on extreme step. I shall…

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Berrigan Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 16

The bachelors’ annual ball was held in the School of Arts on Friday Evening, 23rd inst. A large number were present. The hall was beautifully decorated by the committee, who…

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Concert and Picnic at Cookardinia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 16

A concert was held at Cookardinia on Friday, 16th inst., in a large marquee erected for the purpose adjoining the public school. The management and necessary arrangements were…

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Hay Fire Brigade Band Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 November 1891 · page 2

The concert held on Wednesday night for the benefit of the Hay Band was a thorough success, and in spite of the plethora of entertainments which have recently made…

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The Dance of the Gipsies

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 November 1891 · page 1

The "flamence," the dance of the gipeics, is of Oriental origin. It has the impassive quality, the suppressed, tantalized sensuonsness belonging to Eastern performances in…

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Fire Brigade Band Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 2

THE concert got up in aid of the funds of Hay Fire Brigade Band came off at the Academy of Music on Wednesday evening. There was a tolerably large audience…

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The Rowing Club Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 November 1891 · page 2

The Rowing Club had every reason to be satisfied with last night's concert. Despite the fact that the day had been most oppressive, and that the night was scarcely less…

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Children's Concert

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 November 1891 · page 2

On Monday evening last a concert was given in the Masonic Hall by the pupils of the local Convent school. Mr. J. G. Menon, Mayor of Balranald…

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Rowing Club Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 11 November 1891 · page 2

THE concert on Monday night, which was originally intended to form the closing part of the Prince of Wales' Birthday programme was a very successful one, there…

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The Border Brass Band. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 November 1891 · page 3

SIR,--When I alleged that the good people of Rutherglen made a house-to-house canvass of subscriptions with which to discharge the liabilities of their hand, I…

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St. Mart's Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 November 1891 · page 3

ON the evening of Monday, November 9, the children of St. Mary's School, assisted by their young friends, gave a concert in the Oddfellows' Hall Corowa. The…

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The Dance of the Gipsies

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 November 1891 · page 1

The " flamenco," the dance of the gipsies, is of Oriental origin. It has the impassive quality, the suppressed, tantalized sensuousness belonging to Eastern performances in…

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The Philharmonic Society's Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 December 1891 · page 5

Which was to be held this evening in the Carrington Rink is postponed until Friday evening next for the some reason…

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Berrigan Brass Band

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 2

Although the above band has only been started a month, rapid progress has been made. Having learned the polka that Mr Moore composed for…

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The Dance of the Gipsies

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 1

The "flamenes," the dance of the gip[?]ies, is of Oriental origin. It has the impassive quality, the suppressed, tantalized sensuousness belonging to Eustern performances in…

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CONCERTS. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 3

SIR:-- Don t you think that in the face of only two girls and an infant in arms applying for admission to the "Concert" advertised for the Oddfollowa Hall on…

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