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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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Tait's Moving Theatre. Burglar's Kniff Fierce Midnight Struggle An Accountant Stabbed. Brave Wife Chases the Desperado. Arrest of the Culprit. Sensation at Malvern. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 2

After a record season at the Wagga, Corowa and Junee show dates, this huge organisation will arrive by special train to-morrow to commence their brief In a sensational encounter with an intruder during the early hours of this morning, Mr. George William Selby, an ac-countant, residing in Chilcott avenue,…

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Tait's Moving Theatre

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 September 1912 · page 3

The opening of this mammoth, theatre takes place to-night at the rear of the old Rose Hotel, with the popular Australian play, "The Bushwoman." This play deals…

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Hibernian Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 2

On Friday night last the annual ball in connection with the local branch of the H.A.C.B.S. was held in St. Mary's Schoolroom, when about 30 couples…

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Tait's Moving Theatre. the Bushwoman

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 3

Tait's Moving Theatre opened their show season in their huge [?] theatre at the location (rear of Bose Hotel.) last night to a remarkably good house, when they…

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Our Miss Gibbs. Merry Widow Company at [?] Mechanics" Theatre

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 3

The brilliant and piquant [?] comedy Our Miss Gibbs, with its [?] airs, its gay and sparkling [?] and situations brimming with [?]…

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Tait's Moving Theatre

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 5

Tait's Moving Theatre, located at the rear of the Rose Hotel, notwithstanding the inclement weather, had a good house to witness the staging of that highly…

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Moving Pictures Talk and Sing. Mb. Edison Ready with New Synchronising Intention Educational Film3

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 September 1912 · page 3

By synchronising the cimematoscope and gramophone, the ability to do which is now claimed both by Mr. Edison and II. Gaoraont, the world stands face to face with a new won­der, a new amusement, a new edu­cational medium, and a now indus­trial medium, and a new industrial…

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The Show Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 4

The annual ball in connection with the show was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, and was fairly well attended. Excellent music was provided by Pogson's…

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Tait's Moving Theatre

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 4

A crowded house greeted this theatre last night, when the "Midnight Mail" was produced. It is a great drama eloquently setting forth, amid sensational settings…

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Lyceum Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 2

Another very fine programme of pictures has been secured from the Britannia Theatre for showing at the Lyceum on Monday night next. We…

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The Children's Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 3

This annual function will take place on Friday evening next, September 20 in the School of Arts. At a meeting of ladies held on Saturday afternoon last,…

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Children's Hospital Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 2

There was a large attendance of children at the practice dance in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday afternoon, a happy augury for the success of the…

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Town Band

The Independent · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above Band was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, when there were present Messrs H. L…

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Children's Hospital Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

A final reminder is given that the annual children's plain and fancy dress ball, in aid of the Corowa Hospital, takes place this (Friday) evening, in…

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Late Hospital Ball

The Independent · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

The final meeting of ladies who took part in the Fancy Dress Ball held recently in the Town Hall in aid of the X-ray apparatus was held in the Council…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 3

A plain and fancy dress ball, the object for which was to raise funds for the flower stall at the forthcoming bazaar, was held on Wednesday…

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Corowa Bowling Club. Euchre Party and Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 7

The euchre party and dance in connection with the Corowa Dowling Club on Tuesday evening last was not largely attended, but this may be accounted…

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Sunday School Concert at St. David's. Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

St. David's Hall, Albury, was packed last night when a most successful and enjoyable concert took place. It was an effort made by the Sunday school children to…

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Concert at Convent High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

A concert was held on Wednesday night in the Convent High School, when there was a packed house. Proceedings were opened with an overture by the…

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Commercial Travellers' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 7

It is reported that the concert to be given in Corowa by the Victorian Travellers' Concert Company, in aid of the Corowa Hospital, will be given some…

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