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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

113 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 6

The Family Orchestra

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 1

It is a great pity that so many people learn to play on the pianoforte and do not take up the study of any other instrument where there are several members of a family…

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St. Benedict's Convent Ball. A Splendid Success

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

The ball in aid of the above local Convent was held in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening and continued on to about half-past three of the following…

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St. Benedict's Convent Ball. A Splendid Success

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

The ball in aid of the above local Convent was held in the, protestant Hall on Wednesday evening and continued on to about half-past three of the following…

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Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan Church on Wednesday night. As the weather was some what threatening the attendance was not as…

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The Coming Hospital Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 2

IN our advertising columns a notification appears inviting all residents of the district to attend a meeting at the school of Arts, at 3.30 next Tuesday, for the purpose of…

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The Children’s Hospital Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 6

Extract from the “Sydney Morning. Herald,” September 7th:—“Mr. George. Adams’ Tallersall’s sweeps were represented by four ladies, and four gentlemen, making…

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In a Siamese Theatre

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 1

Paraphrased and slightly adapted, Hamlet's observation, " The play's the thing to catch the conscience of the king," seems to fit the King of Siam to a nicety…

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Cow in the Theatre

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

An amusing scene took place in die 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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R. C. Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

Despite the great quietness at present prevailing here the above concert, held in Cooper's Hall last (Wednesday) night, was well patronised and an excellent programme…

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R. C. Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

Despite the great quietness at present prevailing here the above -concert, held in Cooper's all last (Wednesday) night, was well patronised and an excellent programme…

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Annual Hospital Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

LAST night, the Torpsichoroan Carnival, annually held as a means of augmenting the funds of the Queanbeyan Hospital was hold and will be repeated to-night. No…

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Hospital Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

The Annual Hospital Ball took place in the Protestant Hall on Thursday evening and provided a very enjoyable evening's entertainment, There were about 35 couples…

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Hospital Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

The Annual Hospital Ball took place in the Protestant Hall on Thursday evening and provided a very enjoyable evening's entertainment. There were about 35 couples…

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Local News. Juvenile Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

THE Juvenile Hospital Ball held in the Protestant Hall on Friday was a grand success. There were between 60 and 70 coulpes present, including many adults,…

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The Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

The success attending the concert given in the Literary Institute on Friday night, as the [?] of the century mission, and for the [?] of providing a fund for the…

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Tea-meeting and Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

It is said the average small boy greets a teameeting, when other forms of enjoyment present [?] little attraction. Then last Friday evening most have been notable in…

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Presbyterian Tea Meeting and Concerts

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

The tea meeting and concert at the Literary Institute on Friday night last was one of the best attended and most enjoyable reunions which has taken place in Braidwood for many a year past…

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Acacia Club Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the Acacia Social Club held a very enjoyable ball in the hall of the Literary Institute, which terminated a series of most successful socials, held…

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Warri Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 2

A correspondent writes:—A ball was held at Warri on Friday night last io aid of the Braid wood Hospital, which was a great success. Mr. Mc Grath and Mr. R. Adams supplied the music and…

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The Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Braidwood Hospital on Thursday night last was not attended with the same measure of success financially as in former years. The attendance was certainly…

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