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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Eastern War Theatre Russian Soldiers Tortured, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 3

Further cases of German barbarities in the Eastern theatre of war have been established. A report issued from an official source in Portugal relates that after…

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Western War Theatre the British Offensive. Vigorous Attacks Succeed. Foe Trapped in Trenches. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 3

In his last despatch from the front "Eye-Witness" describes how the British drove the Germans from their [?] in the area between the Richcbourg and…

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Empire Concert at Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 2

the patriotic concert at night under the patronage of Mr. Flowers, was undoubtedly the most successful yet held, as every item was in itself aq success. Encorces…

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Concert at Wahgumyah

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) evening a concert will be held in the Wahgunyah School of Arts in aid of the foods of the Wahgunyah Tennis Club. A splendid…

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Eastern War Theatre Germans in Tangle. Kaiser in Deepest Dejection. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily News" states that the Kaiser on Saturday left [?], journeying westward. He is in the deepest dejection. Field…

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Western War Theatre Battle of Righebourg. Heroism of British, Irish. and Scotch. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

A British officer describes the battle of Richcbourg between the 9th and 17th inst. The Sussex, Munster, Northampton, and Black Watch regiments opened the attack…

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Western War Theatre German Gas Attack, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 2

[?] correspondent at the British [?] in France reports that the British guns on the [?] (in the la [?] region besides knocking…

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Eastern War Theatre Russians Repulse Germans Make Many Captures. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 2

A petrograd communique says "Sharp fighting continued on the whole Dubissifront. We repulsed the enemy in the Opa[?] region despite reinforcements and…

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Town Band Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

A first-class programme was submitted at the Town Bund's entertainment on Monday night, and although the Monday was only fair, the…

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The Dance

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The dance in the evening wax attended by about 30 couples, and all had an excellent time. The music was supplied by Miss Mabel…

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West's Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 4

The programme to be submitted by this company on Saturday night is as follows:--"The Odalesque" (a star vitagraph drams of 3000 feet, being the…

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Masque and Fancy Dress Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 4

An advertisement appears in this issue announcing that a masque, plain and fancy dress ball will be held in the new Band Hall on Wednesday, June 23,…

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In Lighter Vein. the Exertion of the Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 3

Said a maid to her man at a dance, "I breathe with long draws when I prance." Said the man, "It is true,…

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In the Western Theatre. French Hold Their Ground

The Independent · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

In the furious fighting in France, the French have, despite violent attacks by the enemy, retained the ground they have won…

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Western War Theatre the British Advance. Important Captures. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

Field-Marshal Sir John French reports that the British Army continues to advance cast of Festubert, which lies a few miles to the west of La Bassee. A…

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Eastern War Theatre Huge German Offensive. Between Poland and Bukovina. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

The military correspondent of "The Times" says that 31 Austro-German army corps are employed in the offensive between Poland and Bukovina. The wings…

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Philharmonic Concert

The Independent · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

A grand patriotic concert was given by the members of the Philharmonic Society and Orchestra, under the baton of Mr Alfonso Carter, in the Town Hall on…

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The Concert at Night in Aid of Belgian Fund and Hospital. a Successful Function

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 5

The entertainment given in the hall of the local Literary Institute by the scholars of the Superior-Public School on Monday evening last was a most…

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Concert at Wahgunyah. in Aid of Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 5

The concert and dance held in the Wahgunyah School of Arts on Wednesday evening was a successful and enjoyable function, although the…

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