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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

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The Lismore Band

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 5

The Lismore Band will render a programme of choice music near the "Star" office, Molesworth-street, this Saturday evening, commencing at 8 o'clock. The…

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Saturday Night. Pictures in London. Some Characteristic Scenes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 5

A long row of barrows lit with naphtha flares stretches down either side of the street. The barrows display a variety of wares, from bananas…

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School of Arts Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 8

We are pleased to chronicle a splendid audience greeted the performers at the School of Arts concert on Wednesday evening, just the kind of audience we…

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Bean Bug Basket Ball

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 11

Suspend a basket by a rope from a doorway or some other place where it can swing freely. Place the first player at a certain distance from it and give…

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Theatre Burned Down. Dramatic Swiftness of Destruction

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 11

The Royal Court. Theatre, Warrington, was burnt out iu the early hours of the morning of the 25th December. Christmas Eve witnessed the opening…

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Dance at Wallengbar

Northern Star · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 6

"Tripper" writes: On Tuesday evening a very enjoyable social and dance was held in the public recreation hall, at Wollongbar, and as is usual in the managment…

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Doctor As Art Critic. Pictures, From a Medical Point of View

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 4

Dr. Leonard Mark, in an interesting paper on art and medicine in a recent issue of the "Lancet," criticises some well-known masterpieces in this…

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Concert and Dance

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

THE concert promoted by Mrs. K. Nolan and Mrs. R. Bugden, under the auspices of St. Joseph's Altar Society, took place in the Bridge-street Hall last Saturday evening…

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Pavilion Theatre

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 9

Owing to the Federal Hall being engaged the Wilmot-Preddy Dramascope and Vandeville Coy, have been compelled to arrange for their entertainment during the four…

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Pavilion Theatre

Northern Star · Monday 25 March 1907 · page 2

Owing to the weather conditions on Saturday night the Wilmont-Preddy Dramascope Company were unable to open in their pavilion theatre in the Town Hall…

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Ball at Dunoon

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 4

At the footballers' ball at Dunoon on Thursday, March 21st, about 30. couples assembled in the hall to enjoy the light, fantastic. The object of the ball was to raise…

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Bangalow Show. Smoke Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 4

On the second evening of the show a smoke concert tendered ns a compliment to the judges was held in the School of Arts. The attendance was small. Mr. G. Smith,…

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Farewell Concert

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 4

THE many friends of the Rev. G. W. Furner, of the Methodist Church, who, according to rule has to vacate one circuit for another after a three years' stay, intend…

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Hospital Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 9

The Hospital Ball is fixed for Easter Monday night, and in the hands of the committee that made past balls so successful, its success is assured. Good music has…

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Pavilion Theatre

Northern Star · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

The Wilmont-Preddy Dramascope and Vaudevil[?]e Company, after experiencing a season of unfavourable weather for their Pavilion Theatre entertainments, have with the…

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Hospital Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 5

What was set down as the United Friendly Societies' Ball,in aid of the Lismore Hospital, was held in the Federal. Hall on Monday night, and must he…

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[?]Noon Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 5

On Monday morning the committee of the Dunoon Ball, decided to postpone that fixture, and some of the committee thoughtfully lodged telegrams at the local…

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The Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 10

The ball in the Bridge-street Hall at night drew an attendance of between 80 and 90 couples (the sterner sex largely predominating), and proved a well managed and…

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Pictures by Telegraph. Wonders of Electricity

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 9

Mr Duddell's third Christmas lecture at the Royal Institution (London) was an illustration of modern electric telegraph signalling, and he began by…

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Band Carnival at Inverell

Northern Star · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 4

In the Band Carnival at Inverell the A. grade contest for £150 and a silver cup was won by Newtown with 270 points out of a possible 300, Inverell second with…

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