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New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

217 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 11

Concert at Gum Flat

The Inverell Times · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 5

A very successful concert was given Mr. Hoscher's Hall at Gum Flat on Wednesday night in aid of the Gum Flat School Library, which will benefit…

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The Romance (Copyright.) of Our First Century. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part Xii

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 7

"Begorra, corporal," said a soldier, "'tis the best yez have of him, anyway. Sure, ye cracked his skull as if it wor an egg-shell." "Bad scran to the murtherin' scum!"…

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Caledonian Society. Lecture and Concert

The Inverell Argus · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 4

The above took place on Monday evening at the Oxford Hall, and was well attended, the "front seat people" being once more in a large majority…

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The Romance (Copyright.) Our First Century. Vivid & Realistic. Pictures of the Past. Part Xiii

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 7

The coal mines, some distance from the settlement, were worked by convicts under circumstances of hardship and suffering. Galleries were driven for long distances, but…

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The Band

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

SIR, -- It is to be hoped residents will endeavor to assist the new bandmaster (not alone by subscribing to the fund) to permanently maintain a good class of institution…

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Inverell Benevolent Society. the Advertisement Ball

The Inverell Times · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 5

The usual meeting of the above society was held on Thursday last, there being present Messdames Anderson (vice president in the chair), Roos, Garnsey, Fairbrother, Legate, Miss…

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Theatre Royal

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 2

The popularity of Mr. Percy St. John's new combination is being amplydemonstrated by the capital attendances at this place of amusement. Professor Godfrey's…

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The Romance—of—our First Century. Vivid £ Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part Xiv

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 7

One of the most notable gangs of bushrangers, in the early days of the settlement of Van Diemen's Land, was organised and led by a convict named Brady. This fellow…

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Glen Innes Band

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of subscribers to the above was held in the Council Chambera on Tuesday evening, the Mayor presiding over a fairy-large gathering of citizens. Among the correspondence…

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The Advertisement Ball

The Inverell Times · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 4

The favorite topic of conversation over afternoon teas just at present is the forthcoming Advertisement Ball, which is to be held in the Masonic…

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To-Night's Ball

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 5

The much-talked-of Advertisement Ball in aid of the funds of the Ladies Benevolent Society, is to be held in the Masonic Hall this (Wednesday) evening,…

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The Romance (Copyright.) Our First Century. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part Xv

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 7

He bent his grey head to receive the stroke. The others glanced at each other: Then Jones, with an oath, seized a heavy hammer, swung it aloft, and dealt old Ronald's head…

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Concert in the Town HAJLt

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 4

Miss Alice Braund and Mr, T. G. M'Shane are working up a concert for the purpose of raising money for the.afflicted Ketnbla families. The date…

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Glen Innes Band

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

THE inaugural meeting of the new committee was held in the School of Arts board room on Monday evening, when the Mayor presided. Others in attendance were Messrs…

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The Advertisement Ball. a Huge Success. Novel Spectacular Display

The Inverell Times · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 4

As [?] in our [?] issue, the annual function of the Benevolent Society was this year a unprecedented success; in fact, it was the most…

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The Juvenile Ball

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

The above took place at the Masonic Hall on Thursday night, being a continuation of the Benevolent Ball. It was even a greater success than the…

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To-Morrow Night's Ball

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

The committee are making every effort to make the Military Welcome Ball to Captain Lee to-morrow night one of the most brilliant ever held in Tenterfield…

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Smoke Concert

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

We understand to-night Captain Lee is to be entertained at a smoke concert by the members of the Sunnyside F. and S. Association…

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The Romance (Copyright.) Our First Century. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part Xvi

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 7

Domard stood erect, pale, frowning, his eyes fixed upon Marie. "I repel your vile suspicions with scorn. Jacques himself knows I would give my life…

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Juvenile Dance

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 3

Wednesday night was devoted to the juveniles, and right well did they enjoy themselves. The attend ance was very large, some 350 persons being present, and included children of all ages and sizes, from…

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