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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Grand Concert Anzac Day, 1917. Old Boys' Memorial

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 3

Every School in New South Wales [?] considering the erection of, or has already erected, an Honor Roll to [?]petuate the memory of the " Old…

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Children with St. Vitus' Dance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 8

Many children have been called awkward or have been punished in school for not keeping still or for dropping things when the trouble was St. Vitus dance. This…

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Band Contest

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 5

Everything is now in ap[?] order for the holding of the Band Contest and Eisteddfod on the local showground on Easter Saturday and Monday, and…

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Concerted Action. the Nfcescsity of the Time

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 6

Mr. A. G. Hales, the Australian journalist, writes in "John Bull':—There is Bot a man under the arch I of heaven who longs for peace more…

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Glen Innes Band Contest and Eisteddfod

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1917 · page 4

The Glen Innes Band Contest and Eisteddfod, under the auspices of the United Friendly Societies of that town, commenced on Saturday, and was to conclude…

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Glen Innes Band Contest and Eisteddfod

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 4

The Glen Innes Eisteddfod and "B" grade Band Contest was concluded on Easter Monday evening, in the Town Hall, before a packed audience. Many persons were…

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Armidale Band. Meeting of Committee

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 2

The Executive Committee of the Armidale City Band met on Friday night, when there were present:—Messrs. K. M'Phee (President), J…

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Guild Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 5

"The annual ball of the A.H.C. Guild was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, being attended by about 80 couples. The music was supplied by Mrs…

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Armidale Band. Meeting of Committee

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 3

The Executive Committee of the Armidale City Band met on Friday night, when there were present:—Messrs. N. M'Phee (President). J…

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Correspondence. Armidale Band and the Glen Innes Eisteddfod. to the [?] He Armidale Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 3

Dear Sirs,—Being present at the recent Glen Innes Eisteddfod and Band Cent st, I was struck by the entire lack of support accorded by the…

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O. of E. Concert

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

The flower show concert in aid of the fund for the new vicarage, which is to be built to the memory of the local heroes who have fallen in the…

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Correspondence. "Band Critics." to the Editors of the Armidale Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 8

SIRS,—Sure enough farmers expect to encounter set backs, shell as droughts, floods, plagues of insects, etc. However, it appeal's that the City Baud has to put up…

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The Flower Show Concert

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

The concert in connection with the above, which is being held in aid of the new vicarage fund, will take place at 8 o'clock on Wednesday night in…

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The Concert

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

Rarely has a more enjoyable programme been presented to Inverell by local aritist than that rendered on Wednesday evening at the flower show…

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The Anzac Concert

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 2

A concert, by the Warialda Public School pupils and ex-pupils was given at night for the double purpose of commemorating Anzac Day…

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Combined Choir Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 3

ON Tuesday night last the Presbyterian and Methodist Choirs gave a very good programme of vocal and instrumental music in the Johnstone…

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Choir Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 10

The general excellence of the programme submitted by the concert provided by the combined Methodist and Presbyterian Choirs in the Johnstone…

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The City Band. Proposal for Contest Discussed

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 6

Mr, N, M'Phee presided over a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Armidale City Band, held on Friday night, at which there were also…

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Armidale City Band

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 2

AT a meeting of the committee, held on Friday evening, Mr. N. M'Ph[?]e piesiding, accounts were passed for payment, including £6 Is 2d.,…

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Band Social

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 3

THE euch[?]e party and dance in aid of the funds of the local City Band was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last, and proved…

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