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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

420 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 21

Town Band Committee. New Bandmaster Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 2

The committee of the Town Band met the Council Chambers, on Tuesday night. Messrs H. L. Jones (in the chair), Frearson, Wyse, Jane, Nance,…

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The Hospital Ball. a Substantial Profit

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon a meeting ladies who assisted in promoting the recent successful hospital ball was held the Counceil Chambeis Mesdames…

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Death on Cricket Field. Hit by a Ball. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 3

A sensational death, occurred on Saturday afternoon on the Burwood Cricket Club's practice pitch. One of the members, William Joyce,…

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The Albury Orchestral Society. a Successful Concert

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 2

The Albury Orchestral Society, under Mr. Marcus Bryant, gave a fine concert in the Albury Town Hall last evening, before a packed house. The first Item was an…

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Brass Band Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

All efforts to trace several sots of uniforms, the property of tho band, have so far failed, and it is now feared that at least two sots have left the…

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Ball at Finley

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

The annual ball at Finley, in aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Church, has in the past made its name for drawing large attendances, but we…

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M. U I. O.O.F. Ball

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

The second annual ball in connection with the local bran it of the above Society was held on Wednesday evening-in Hillson's hall, and…

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Fun on Flagship. Beating Up a Dinner Band. Weird Signals for Euphonium

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

This morning the weather cleared and the sun shone gorgeously over the tremendous city of ships lying off Portland (said the special…

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Concert in the Parish Hall

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

A well attended concert was held last night in St. Paul's Parish Hall, in aid of the Church of England Sunday School, when a lengthy programme was…

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St. David's Juvenile Concert

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 2

There was another large attendance at St. David's Hall, Albury, last evening, when the Sunday school children repeated the concert which they gave so successfully…

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Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 2

On Friday evening next there will be a dance in the Oddfellows' Hall, the secretaries being Miss Flo. Taylor and Miss Lena Graf. Now that there is a…

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A Band Judge. Remarkable Record. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Gray is coming to Australia with excellent credentials in the realm of brass and military band music, to act as chief musical adjudicator of the Ballarat…

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An Orchestra's Unionism

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

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra is in trouble. The union members refuse to allow non-unionists to play at rehearsal, and this attitude, if persisted in, will hold up…

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The Late Hospital Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 5

A final meeting of ladies of the children's hospital ball committee was held at the residence of Mrs. Chas. Clayton yesterday afternoon. There was a large…

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Methodist Church Concert

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

On Friday evening last the annual effort in aid of the funds of the local Methodist Church, was held in the hall, when there was a fair…

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The Theatre of Trouble. the Past and To-day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 October 1912 · page 2

f The Balkan Peninsula runs southwards between the Adriatic and the Aegean Seas. The term is somewhat,loosely used- The latest edition of the "Encyclopaedia _Bn tannica" puts the area at 187,976 square miles. Chambers says Greece is not us­ually accounted one of the Balkan States, __J___A_…

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Proposed Band Contest

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 3

We undestand that the idea of hold a band contest on the occasion of the 1913 New Year's Day regatta at Lake Moodemere has been mooted, and…

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Tram Noises Annoy Theatre Patrons

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 2

A deputation representing the various theatres will shortly wait on the Traffic Department urging it to slow the trams when passing the stalls as the noise…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Pick Pockets at Australian Club Ball

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 2

Various men who attended the Australian. Club Ball complain that their pockets were picked. Mr. Tucker, a well known Clarence street merchant, states…

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