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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

20 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers

The Band. (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

SIR--Considering the liberal way in which the residents have supported the band and the time it has been in existence, I think it is time we heard it a little…

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Church Concert

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

TROUBLE, undoubtedly, tends towards economy, for one requires to be light-hearted to be extravagant, and in the present time of war, when a great…

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The Town Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 5

Mr. J. D. KENNEDY (president) occupied the chair at a committee meeting of the above held on Monday night Others present were:…

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The Patriotic Concert

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

Is there one man, proud in the knowledge that he is British born, who to-day has not in his heart, a feeling of pride for the Soldiers of the Queen…

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Band Sports

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

CHILL, blew the blast on Monday, and the biting, westerly wind was not calculated to add to the humor of holiday makers. Subsequent events proved…

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Patriotic Concertt

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

" No-more room," was the reception which awaited numbers of persons, who arrived at the doors of the Mechanics' Institute hall, some minutes…

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The Band Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

THROUGHOUT Thursday a hand of busy workers (notably amongst whom were Messrs P. H. Baker, J. Elliott, and G. Stark) was engaged in…

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Heel Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 3

A certain material, popularly known as "heel bail," is used by shoemakers to blacken the edges of leather soles. It may perhaps be useful, from a domestic…

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The Juvenile Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

As we went to press last evening the juvenile ball was in full swing, and a large gathering of children were entering into the gaieties of the ball…

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Town Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 5

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Manilla Brass Band was held in Central Chambers on Friday evening last, when there were present:--The President…

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The Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 7

The ball was held last night in Clark and Crocker's new grain shed a spacious building which was profusely decorated, with wattles, greens,…

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Cow in the Theatre

Manilla Express · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 4

An amusing scene took place in the Royal Court. Theatre, Ryland-street, Warrington (England), lately. The play on the boards was "One of the Bravest," and while the…

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The Ball: The Official Opening

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 6

No spectacle in Manilla has ever eclipsed, if it ever approached, the one witnessed last evening in the new hall. Viewed from the gallery,…

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"Glencairn" Concert

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

A LARGE and appreciative audience assembled in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening to witness the performance given by the pupils of "Gleucairn"…

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The Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

Was a splended social and financial success. The Mechanics' Institute, a fine broad building, had its primitive appearance on the interior hidden with…

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The Juvenile Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

THE juvenile ball, hold in the new Mechanics Institute hall in connection with the institution, exceeded all anticipations on Wednesday evening, the…

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The Catholic Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 7

LAST night the ball, in aid of the Upper Manilla Roman Catholic Church, was held in the new Mechanics' Institute under very successful conditions…

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A Juvenile Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 4

Was held on the following night in the old hall. The attendance was again very large, and the youngsters spent a very enjoyable time. Miss…

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Philharmonic Society. Inaugural Concert

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

THE initial performance by the members of the musical section of the Manilla Musical and Dramatic Union was given in the new hall of the…

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Pavement Pictures. a Dat with the Chalks

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 6

So many weird stories of the vast profits netted by pavement artists have found their way into print, that for my own satisfaction (writes an artist correspondent in a…

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