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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Tamworth Band Contest

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 2

WE have to acknowledge an invitation from the Secretary (Dr. M'Taggart), for the Tamworth Band Contest, to be held this month…

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Tamworth Band Contest

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

A SPECIAL train will be run from Manilla to Tamworth on Monday, for the purpose of affording Manilla residents an opportunity of…

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His Majesty's Theatre

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

His Majesty's Moving Theatre opened on Wednesday night to a packed ''House." This big canvas structure proved a hugedr[?]w, being…

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The Band

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 2

MR. PHILLPOTT, of Lismore, who was appointed bandmaster of the Manilla Band, has notified the secretary that he does not purpose…

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The Father of the Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

ALD. JOHN ELLIOTT has been elected president of the Manilla Town Band for the 7th consecutive time a record of which he feels proud…

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Manilla Town Band. Annual Meeting : Bandmaster Appointed

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Manilla Town Band was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night last. Present : Messrs,…

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World's Pictures

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 2

THE World's Picture Co. will appear in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday night. According to report the company will produce a…

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Manilla Town Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night, when the following gentlemen were…

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Band Sports

Manilla Express · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 2

The programme for the Band Sports, to he held on Easter Saturday, has been drawn up. There are seven items, including a good variety…

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Band Sports Postponed

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

THE Band sports, arranged for Easter Saturday, have been put off till some Wednesday afternoon, at and early date. The social has also…

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Interstate Band Contest

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 1

THE interstate band contest for the championship of Australia was concluded on Monday night at the Sydney Sports ground, the judge's verdict…

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Band Sports

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

WELL-wishers of the Band should not forget that the sports arranged in aid of the funds take place at the Recreation Ground this afternoon…

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Band Sports

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

THE Band Sports of Wednesday [?] afternoon were not largely attended The day was bright and sunny, but the pleasant conditions did not tend…

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The Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 4

WEATHER conditions permitting, the Band will render a programme of music at the Hospital on Sunday afternoon under the conductorship…

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News and Notes. The Band

Manilla Express · Wednesday 20 May 1908 · page 2

The Band rendered a programme of music at the Hospital on Sunday afternoon, which was appreciated by the large number of people who…

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Band Social

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 6

LOVERS of the dance and others are reminded the Band Social takes place in the Mechanics' Institute next Wednesday night. The price…

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Catholic Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 6

The annual Catholic Ball takes place on the 16th. June. Tickets are now in circulation, the prices of which are, double…

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Band Social

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

The Band Social was not very well patronised on Wednesday night last About 20 couples occupied the floor. The Band under the…

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R. C. Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

The annual Roman Catholic Ball takes place on Tuesday, June 16th, and the Juvenile Ball on the following night (17th June.) The…

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The Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

THE Band is looking forward to competing again at Scone this year. The contest piece is at hand, and the Bandmaster (Mr. Blackwell) will be…

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