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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

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Bachelors Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

When the bachelors of this—at present—verdant green district undertake to give their lady and married friends an evening's amusement they "do the…

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The Catholic Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 3

The ball in aid of the funds of the B[?]rrigan Romanc Catholic Church and School, suffered nothing on account of [?] postponement that was rendered…

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Europe's Weirdest Living Pictures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 34

Last night (writes a Constantinople correspondent, under date May 10) many travellers went to Stamboul to see the Persian commemoration of tho murder of…

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A Portfollo of Mounted Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 4

Perhaps some of our [?]ders would like directions for making a portfolio of mounted pictures. Some gum, a number of old or now…

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Concert at Wodonga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 21

Mr. H. H. U. Scott, the energetic president of the Wodonga Benevolent Society, is to he complimented on the unqualified success which attended his praiseworthy exertions to banefit the…

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The Pekin Legations. Occupants Put to the Sword. Husbands Shoot Their Wives and Children, a Brave Band. Their Ammunition Exhausted. the Allies Badly Repulsed at Tienstin. London

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

News has been received that every resilient in the legations has been cruelly butchered. At the massacre of foreigners it is…

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The Hay Benevolent Society. The Ball and Juvenile Dance

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 1

The ball in aid of the Hay Benevolent Society took place on Tuesday night, in the Alma Rink, and proved most enjoyable. The attendance was considerably short of…

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Concert & Social at Yerong Creek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 24

A very successful concert and social, in aid of the Indian Famine Fund, was held at Yerong Creek on Wednesday, 18th inst. There being no suitable building in the…

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Benevolent Society Balls. the Adult Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 3

The ball in aid of the funds of the Benevolent Society took place in the Alma Rink on Tuesday night, and proved not so successful with regard to numbers as…

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The Oddfellows' Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 3

THE twenty-fourth anniversary ball in connection with the Loyal Border Lodge, M.U.,I.O.O.F., which took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening last,…

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A German Band's Mistake

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

In Melbourne the wholesale drapery people are so fond of music that even a German band with a very scanty repertoire finds it profitable to give two morning…

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At the Theatre

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 1

Dick: "Ave yer 'eard about Sairey Bernhardt taking the part of 'Amlet?' Bill (whose knowledge of Shakespeare is limited): 'Well, I don't blame 'er if…

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A Sensation in a Theatre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 29

The realistic effects of the Biograph, now on exhibition at the Palace Theatre, Sydney, was strikingly, though somewhat painfully, exemplified at the exhibition on…

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Farewelling an Old Resident. Complimentary Concert to Mr. Gwynne Reed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 2

Mr. Gwynne Reed, of the Bank of New South Wales, who has been promoted to a position in the head office of the bank, and who leaves for Sydney this week, was…

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Show Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 4

The above ball took place on Show night and proved to be a very successful and pleasant wind up. Some forty of fifty couples were present and went…

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The Family Orchestra

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

It is a great pity that so many people learn to play on the pianoforte and do not take up the study of any other instrument; where there are several members of a family…

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School of Arts Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 3

The plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the funds of the School of Arts was held on Friday night, under particularly happy circumstances. The…

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Darlington Point. the Hospital Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 15

This deferred function took place at the Recreation-hall on Friday night, the 3rd inst., and, although it clashed with a similar event at Mount Ida on the came date, scored a fair success…

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The Band Contest. a Judge's Serious Error

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 2

AN unfortunate mistake on the port of Mr. E. T, Code, of Melbourne, the gentleman who had been selected to officiate as judge, rendered the band…

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