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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Western War Theatre Poisonous Gases. Sleeping Soldiers Suffer. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at the British Headquarters in France states that the only result the Germans achieved on Monday with their poisonous gas attack at…

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Eastern War Theatre Battle of the San. Germans Suffer Enormous Losses. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 2

A Portugal communique says: "The very tough battle on both banks of the San between Pr[?] and the river Lanbase keeps up with great intensity. On…

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Concert in Aid of Wounded

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday evening next a concert will be held in the School of Arts to raise money to provide comforts for the…

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Western War Theatre the French Offensive. Progress Near Arras, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 May 1915 · page 2

"Our [?] continues to progress at Ablain and St Nazaire," declares a Paris communique issues on Friday afternoon. "We occupied a group of houses near a…

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Eastern War Theatre West Galician Battle. Germans Admit Reverse. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 May 1915 · page 2

A German communique dealing with the progress of events on the Eastern front admits that weak German divisions in the region of S[?] on the San, 12 miles…

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West's Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 5

There were good houses on Thursday and Saturday evenings last at the School of Arts hall when the above company screened two first-class…

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The Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

The picture, loving public of Corowa Wahgunyah, and district will be pleased to learn that arrangements are being made to run a local picture show, and…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) evening a euchre party and dance will take place in the Coreen public hall of aid of distressed Belgians, and during the…

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Ball for the Belgians

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

On Friday evening next a grand ball will be held in the Literary Institute in aid of the Belgian Fund. The function promises to be a great success, as there…

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Western War Theatre Importance of Capture of Ablain. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

With the capture by the Allies of the village of Ablain, near Arras, the Germans lose what is considered the most strongly defended position after Notro…

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Eastern War Theatre Encircling Przemysl. Smash Tactics Futile. German Failure Irreparable. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

In an [?] it is stated that the enemy has made prodigious efforts during the last few days to encircle the Galician fortress of…

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Western War Theatre Operations in Flanders London

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

Reports from Amsterdam all testify to the fact that heavy fighting has been resumed at Ypres. The roar of the guns has been of unpresedented violence, and the…

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Eastern War Theatre [?] Shells Fired by Germans. London

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

It in officially announced that during the fighting between Gollitze and the [?] in West Galicia the enemy used 1500 guns, before launching his assault…

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Western War Theatre Heavy German Losses Near Souchez. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 2

A Paris communique says: "We captured a sugar refinery near Souchez. The enemy retook it during the night, but we expelled him, and remain masters of the…

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Eastern War Theatre Violent German Attack. Repulsed With Enormous Losses. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 2

A Petrograd communique says: "The enemy on the left bank of the Vistula on Sunday night developed an active artillery fire on the whole front northward of…

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West's Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

The programme to be submitted by the above company on Saturday evening next is as follows:--"Lucy's Elopement" (drama), "Coney Island…

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Berrigan Brass Band

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6

A meeting of those interested in the local brass band was held at the Berrigan hotel on Thursday evening of last week, Mr W. Thomson…

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Belgian Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

The public ball in aid of the Belgian Fund will take place in the hall of the Literary Institute this (Friday) evening. A large number of tickets have…

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Bomb in Picture Theatre

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

While a crowd of persons was enjoying a cinema entertainment in a theatre at Girardor, in Poland, a German aeroplane flew over the town and dropped bombs…

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Bomb Dropped on Theatre

The Independent · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

A bomb from a German aeroplane struck a theatre at Girador, in Poland. The place was full of people, and the bomb crashed through the roof and exploded,…

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