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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

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The Ball

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 3

The ball at night was a record success, the Gymnasium Hall being crowded to excess with devotees of the light fantastic toe. Dancing did not commence till…

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The Concert

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 3

The School of Arts was densely packed on Saturday night long before the time appointed for opening the concert. The programme was a mixed one, comprising…

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Re the Local Band. to the Editor of the Inverell Times

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 5

Sir,--Referring to the remark made at the P. and A. Society's meeting on Thursday last by Mr. Roos, and reported in your issue of the 6th instant RE the members of the local…

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The Hillgrove Band and the Bushmen's Contingent. (To the Editor of the CHRONICLE.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

SIR,— Supplementing the explanation given in your issue of Wednesday, re the above, I would like to state that, not only were the services of the baud not requested, but neither…

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The Ball

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 2

The invitation ball was held in the Gymnasium Hall at night, and was a most pronounced success in everu way. Over 30 couple were present the hall being…

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Patriotic Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

BRAVO, Glen Innes ! might well be written when we consider the magnificent response made by our loyal citizens to augment the funds of the Patriotic I League, and Wednesday evening perhaps…

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Tommy, the Boer, and the Band

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 4

A party of British soldiers not long ago sat at a table in a Cape restaurant at the other side of which was a typical Boer, who speedily roused the…

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Juvenile Ball

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 2

THE plain and fancy dress Juvenile Ball in the Gymnasium Hall, on Tuesday night, organised by Mr. Loader-Hill, was not nearly so well patronised as should have…

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Cablegrams. Imiwn, Monday. a Theatre Burnt

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

The Grand Theatre at Islington has been destroyed by fire…

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The Patriotic Concert

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

The concert which took place in the Oxford Hall on Monday night in aid of the local Patriotic Fund cannot be said to have been the success that the object…

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Tea Meeting and Concert

The Inverell Times · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

In connection with the annual meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church a tea meeting and concert were held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening. An energetic committee…

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Roman Catholic Church Ball

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

THE above ball took place in the Gymnasium Hall last Friday night, and was well patronised, considering the number of other local attractions that night. The…

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The Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

The principal night attraction of the carnival was the concert held on the grand stand on the second night of the show, and not withstanding the in[?]merable counter attractions in the heart of the…

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Battle Pictures

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 4

THE most vivid, if not the most exact, description of the fighting going on in South Africa still comes from the pen or the pencil of Tommy Atkins to his friends in England. Again we…

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The Show Ball. a Brilliant Function

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 5

The Governor's Ball in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, adds another brilliant ceremonial to the auspicious reception of his Excellency in the…

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The Governor's Ball. (To the Editor of the [?]

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 5

Sir,—The reception accorded to Lord Beanchamp on Tuesday last by the masses was cordial and enthusiastic—crowds of citisens gave him…

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The Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 2

A ball in aid of the Presbyterian Church Building Fund was held on Wednesday night in the School of Arts. There were over 60 couples on…

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Smoke Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 2

The days outing was followed by a smoke concert in the Town Hall during the evening, and we are glad to say this function was most liberally patronised, which speaks volumes for the…

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Bob Roy Cricketer's Ball

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 2

The cricketers of Rob Roy held their annual ball at Hoscher's Hall, Gum Flat, on Friday, 6th April. JUPITER PLUVIUS honored the function with his much-wished for smile. It…

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Social Dance

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 2

In the evening a ball will be held in the Gyinnasium Hail. This has been organised by a few ladies, who are sanguine of a big attendance, and a successful…

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