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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Urana and District Band Successful Dance

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

The members of the band held their dance last Wednesday night, and a very good number turned up. About 30 couples were made…

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Lives Before Pictures

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 3

"I think that this association should be adequately represented at the International Council of Nurses, to sit at Panama, during the exhibition. It is…

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Mr. R. T. Ball at Urana

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 1

A well attended and enthusiastic meeting was held at Urana last Friday night by Mr. Ball M.L.A. in support of Mr. Falkiner, Liberal member for the…

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Ball at Finley, Presentation of Medals

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 3

The annual ball of the Finley Football Club was held in the School Arty on Friday evening last, and from every point of view was. a huge…

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Concert at Moulamein. Sporting Mens. V.R.C. August Meeting Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 4

The concert, in aid of the Moulamein Brass Band, held in the local hall on Wednesday last, turned out a success, though had it not been that shearing operations…

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The War. Belgium Has First Repulse Bohemians Against Austria Battle Ground in Europe Allies Form Huge Semi-circle Restoration of Confidenge in America Britons in France Not Allowed to Write Letters. Happy Soldiers Sing and Dance LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

The London "Daily Wall" states that British soldiers on the Contuent are not allowed to write to their relatives, but may only send a posteard saying whether…

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Lives Before Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 3

"I think that this association should be adequately represented at the International Council of Nurses, to sit at Panama, during the exhibition. It is…

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Annual Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 9

The above popular annual function was held on Tuesday night last in the Oddfellows' Hall, and in spite of the fears entertained by a number…

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Patriotic Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. Sandegren the local professor of music has been busy during the week writing and arranging parts for the orchestra which will take part in the pat…

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In Australia. the Albury Mechanics' Theatre. Free for Patriotic Movements. As Long As the War Shall Last

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 3

Lieut. Richardson, on behalf of himself and co-workers, yesterday afternoon applied to Colonel Wilkinson for the use of the Mechanics' Theatre either rent free…

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Preparing the Battle Ground 500,000 Allies Converge on Germans Ghastly Fighting at Mulhausen Kiao-chau Bombarded by Japan Gratifying Russian Successes Emperor of Austria Dying Italy and Turkey Continue Neutral Austria Abandons Operations Against Servia Germans In Belgium While the Citizens of Brussels Mourn. Germans Indulge in Gay Pranks. Officers Drink Champagne and Dance with Girls. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 2

It is estimated, according to a message [?] dated to-day (Monday) from Ostend, in Belgium, on the straits of Dover, that 200,000. Germans passed through Brussels…

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Strange Experience at a Dance

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 4

"Will [?] to my [?] The momento[?] question was asked. The golden head [?] and I had to head down [?]…

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Band Recital

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

The Jerilderie Town Band (under engagement) will render a classic musical programme in the main street tomorrow evening…

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Officers Drink and Dance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 21

Germans who are remaining in Brussels are doing their best to make time pass pleasantly. There are lively scenes in the principal hotels, where the German officers…

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Mr. Ball Asks a Question

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 45

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Ball, M.L.A., said.: "I wish to ask the Premier whether he is aware of an offer that was made to the Prime Minister, during the…

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Recent Hospital Ball. to the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 3

Sir,—When the announcement that the ball held at Berrigan, in aid of the funds of the Jerilderie District hospital, had turned out such an…

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Children’s Fancy Dress Ball

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 2

Arrangements are being made for a children’s fancy dress ball to be held at the Town Hall on Wednesday, September 9. A number of ladies have for…

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Clever Impersonator at Theatre Royal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 2

Theatre goers are promlaed a rare entertainment to-night at the theatre Royal in the appearance of Kildorson, the [?]rent who in probably the most popular artist In…

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For the Dance Supper. Some Dainty and Appetising Sandwiches

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 4

With the dancing season in full swing hostesses will welcome this article, dealing as it does with sandwiches, most indispensable adjuncts to…

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The Royal Pictures. Kielderson's Final Appearance To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 August 1914 · page 2

There was a large audience at the Royal pictures on Saturday night, when Keilderson provided both wonderment and mur[?]…

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