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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

133 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 7

The Velocity of a Cricket Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 1

A cricket ball delivered by a fast bowler often attains a speed of a mile a minute. When C. T. B, Turner, the Australian…

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Silver Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 2

THE first of a series of silver coin concerts, inaugurated in aid of the Holy Trinity Church Fund, was held in the Trinity Hall on Wednesday evening last, when a large audience gathered and…

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The Smoke Concert

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

In the evening the visitors were entertained at a smoke concert, at which altogether about, 100 persons were present. The presentation of the…

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Sketcher. an Arab Snake Dance

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 1

SUCH wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that I almost forgot I was a prisoner, bound and doomed to…

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The Memorial Concert. Substantial Results

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

THE above concert, in which a number of our local amateurs, assisted by the Night School Pupils, and organised by Mr. D. A. Pike, took place in the…

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Kruger Could Dance

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 5

A correspondent sends to the Press what he calls a delightful, touching, and truthful story of President Kruger. Many years ago, when in England…

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The Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

The Ball which came off on Friday night was a marked success, and such may be credited to the ability with which the affair was conducted, and…

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The Juvenile Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

The above took place on Saturday night and was as usual largely attended. About 9.30 the youngsters adjourned to the su[?]per room, where…

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Annual Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 2

AT the instigation of Mr. W. Hodges a meeting of ladies was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon, the object being the formation of a committee to carry out the…

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St. Joseph School Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 2

THE annual concert in connection with the St. Joseph's Convent School has been fixed for Wednesday, September 28th. The good Sisters are at present busily engaged…

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Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

THE ladies appointed to solicit subscriptions on behalf of the Hospital ball have been busily engaged canvassing the town and district during the past week, and have met…

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A Theatre Fracas

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

The case of Coxon v. M'Mahon, in connection, with the fracas at Her Majesty's Theatre, has been dismissed…

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St. Joseph's School Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

THE programme to be submitted by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent at the annual concert on the 25th instant promises to eclipse its predecessors. Besides the capital…

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Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1901 · page 2

THE ladies of the committee in connection with the forthcoming hospital ball have decided that no fancy sets will be arranged this year, but that the ball will be plain and…

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Ball-room Etiquette

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1901 · page 1

In a publication called "How to Dance," it is laid down:--A gentleman's arm should not encircle his partner's waist in dancing, but his right hand…

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R.C. Church Ball at Goondiwindi

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1901 · page 2

The Annual ball in aid of the Goondiwindi R.C. Church was held in that town on the 23rd August, and was considered to be the biggest success of its…

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Kruger Could Dance

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 2

A correspondent sends to the Press what he calls a delightful, touching, and truthful story of President Kruger. Many years ago, when in England…

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Trinity Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

THE second of the series of entertainments arranged to augment the Trinity Church Improvement Fund will take place on Wednesday evening next. Mrs. Dodd has…

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Trinity Church Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

THE public are hereby reminded that the concert, on behalf of the Trinity Church Improvement Fund, eventuates in Trinity Hall to- morrow evening. Mrs. A. J. Dodd…

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Concert and Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 2

A CONCERT and hall will take place at Mr. W. Stibbard's Hall, Dundee, on Wednesday evening next, 25th September, when a novel programme will be submitted. A…

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