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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1913

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Convent Concert

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 January 1913 · page 2

On Boxing night, at 8.45/. the annual concert given by the pupils of the local Convent School commenced before a good attendance of the townspeople…

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Picture Theatre Blaze. a Sydney Sensation. Damage Estimated at £30,000 SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 January 1913 · page 2

A fire occurred at the Crystal Palace picture theatre at 11 o'clock last night, and caused damage estimated by the J. D. Williams Company to amount to about…

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Picture Theatre Blaze

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 4

A fire occurred at the Crystal Palace picture theatre, Sydney, at 11 o'clock on Tuesday night, and caused damage estimated by the J. D. Williams Company to…

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Theatre Strike Threatened

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 2

Two thousand five hundred scene shifters and stage hands, employed in the various London theatres, threaten to go out on strike…

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Picture Theatre Fire. Insurance on Contents. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 5

The Crystal Palace Picture Theatre, which was damaged by fire to the extent of £30,000 on Tuesday evening, was fully insured. The contents were insured for…

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"The Monk and the Woman." Theatre-doers Elected. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

The Adelphi Theatre, at which the play "The Monk and the Woman," holds the boards, was the scene of another disturbance on Thursday evening. Twenty young…

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Concert in Waring Gardens

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

On Christmas night a vocal and instrumental entertainment was given in Waring Gardens by members of the Harmonic Minstrel Society, combined choirs…

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Dance at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 2

Between 60 and 70 couples took part in a dance in the Wahgunyah. Public Hall on New Year's night, and despite a warm night a fairly enjoyable time…

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States Pictures Company

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 5

We hear on reliable authority that the above popular company are contemplating starting operations in the near future, but so far no deflate…

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A. N. A. Band Contest

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 5

The Border Brass Band has entered for the C Grade Contest at the A.N.A. National Fete in Melbourne, which takes place on January 30 and 31 and…

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Turkish War Pictures. Life in Constantinople

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 4

Having now been for three weeks in Constantinople, the centre of the world for the time being, some sidelights may be of interest. On arrival…

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District News. Norong (Vic.). The Annual New year's Ball in Norong Hall

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 5

The promoters of the above annual function are to be heartily congratulation on the successful and most enjoyable dance on New Year's night last…

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West's Pictures

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

Showing in the Olympia Theatre, Albury, last night West's presented a splendid all-round programme. With its topical events the company was right abreast of present…

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Hunting Prince Publishes a Book. German Heir-apparent Loves England's Country Homes. Vivid Pen Pictures

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 4

The Crown Prince of Germany has written a book on his hunting experiences, an English translation of which, done by Mr. J. E. Williams,…

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Brass Band Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

Through the inability of several members to attend practice, owing to being in the country, and the fact that a number in the town are not too…

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Picture Theatre Blaze

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4

A fire occurred at the Crystal Palace, Sydney, picture theatre at 11 o'clock on Tuesday night, and caused much damage, catimated by the J. D…

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My Garden Concert

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 13

I hear a splendid concert in my garden every day, When the breezes fine by grove and lawn some instrument to play…

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Theatre Fire Experiment

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 3

A valuable experiment is to be carried out in the near future by the chief of the Dusseldorf. fire brigade. Its object is to determine “scientifically”…

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Band Music

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

On Saturday evening despite a very warm night, the border Brass Band went through a programme of half a dozen items on the balcony of the…

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Jerilderie Town Band Annual Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Jerilderie Town Band was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. M. O'Brien in the chair. There was a…

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