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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896

141 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 8

The Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 5

A crowd which filled the large hall of the School of Arts, assembled in the evening to the concert and no bettor proof of the popularity of this annual affair…

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St. Patrick's Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 2

The patron Saint of Ireland was duly honored on Tuesday night by a most successful all at the Alma Rink. The ball, which has become an institution here, was…

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Rutherglen Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 4

THE meeting Convened by the Rutherglen Brass Band calling its supporters together to devise ways and means for placing that institution on a sound…

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Novel Designs in Ball Programmes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 12

The latest idea in ball programmes, says a London stationer, is very artistic. Until recently the little piece of pasteboard was either plain or had a rough picture on the…

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A Theatre Burnt. London, March 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 26

The Arvantes Theatre, at Rosario, one of the most important towers in the Argentine Republic, has been destroyed by fire…

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Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 3

A ball and supper in aid of the Band was held in the School of Arts at night, about 100 being present. The floor was in excellent order and…

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The Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 5

A large audience assembled at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening whom the annual entertainment in connection with the Sunday School was held. A…

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Concert at Brown's Plains

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 3

THE committee of the Brown's Plains Anglican Church held their annual concert in that edifice on the evening of the 31st ult,,when a lengthy and…

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The Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1896 · page 19

After the settling up, which took place at Donnelley'a Savernake Hotel, an adjournment was made to the Savernake Hall, which the Race Committee had previously prepared for a…

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Ball at Jondaryian

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1896 · page 37

A bachelors' and benedicts' ball was held at Mr. Peeck'a barn on Thursday night and was great success. Much credit is due to the committee of the bachelors, also to Mr. and Mrs…

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Corowa Hospital Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1896 · page 5

THE appeal made by the committee of the Corowa Hospital to the residents of Rutherglen and district for increased support to their deserving institution…

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The Concert

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 April 1896 · page 3

The tables were soon cleared after the tea, and a start was made with the concert by 8.30, which was well attended. Mr John Batten occupied the chair, and in his opening…

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The Way to Hang Pictures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 13

The one thing which is unforgivable in hanging pictures is to "string" them along the walls in a line. Next to that crime is the one of arranging exactly symmetrical groups,…

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Complimentary Concert. Tendered to Professor Andrews

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 2

There was a large and representative audience at the complimentary concert which was tendered to Professor Andrews on Wednesday night. The entertainment took place…

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Complimentary Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 2

THE complimentary concert to Professor Andrews took place at the Athenaeum on Wednesday evening. There was a fairly good attendance, the weather no doubt…

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Ball at Barnawartha

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 4

A BALL, in aid of the funds of the Barnawartha Cricket Club, was held in the Town Hall, Barnawartha, on the night of the 17th inst., and was…

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Corowa Presbyterian Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 5

THERE was a large audience at the School of Arts on Wednesday night, when a concert was hold in connection with the Presbyterian Church, a good programme…

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Brass Band Assembly

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 2

The first social of the winter assemblies of the local Braes Band was held last Friday evening in the School of Arts, and if taken us a criterion, the dances this season are…

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The Museum Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 15

The annual juvenile ball in aid of the funds of the Museum took place on Friday evening, at the Mechanic' Institute, and proved as usual most attractive and…

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District News. Tocumwal, Wednesday Mechanics Institute Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 2

The ball arranged for Thursday evening in aid of the Mechanics Institute has been postponed till Friday, the 8th inst. (to-night) as the date was more suitable…

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