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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

122 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 7

The Hospital Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 2

We would again remind our readers of the Hospital Ball to take place to-morrow evening, and the juvenile function on Thursday evening. The committee, with…

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Hospital Ball at Nerriga

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 2

The annual ball at Nerriga in aid of Braidwood District Hospital took place or Friday night, and was a great success. The net results will amount to, we hear, about…

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Annual Hospital Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

Delightful weather prevailed for the annual Hospital Ball, which eventuated in the Literary Institute on Wednesday night last. In view of the numerous appeals…

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The Juvenile Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball was held last night, and as is usual on this occasion there was a great assemblage of children, with their seniors, everyone enjoying themselves to the fullest…

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The Late Hospital Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

THAT the residents of Queanbeyan and district always liberally respond to calls to support deserving institutions is an admitted fact, but in the matter of the…

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The Hospital Ball at Nerriga

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Braidwood District Hospital was held on Friday night last in Mrs. Holland’s Assembly Rooms, which were very kindly lent for the…

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Dance Yourself Free From Germs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 1

Doctors have always been in favour of a moderate indulgence in the fascinating evolutions of the dance, but have hitherto ascribed its…

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The Hospital Ball. a Pronounced Success

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 2

Whether it is that the publicity which has recently been given to the financial necessities of the Braidwood Hospital in a series of articles and letters in this journal has aroused residents, to a more…

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Hospital Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 2

We are informed by Miss Llewellyn, one of the honorary secretaries of the Hospital Ball Committee, that the nett receipt will amount to close npon £80…

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Hospital Ball at Krawarree. (By a Visitor)

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 2

“Tis said that the Hospitall Ball at Krawarree will be A1 this year” said “Matey” to me last week Well, said I, “ What about paying Krawarree a visit…

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Hospital Ball at Krawarree

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 2

The ball in aid of the Braidwood Hospital, which look place at Mr. N. Byrne's, "Fairfield," on Friday evening last, was an unqualified success from start to finish. The hall was beautifully decorated…

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The Dance of Death

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

The busy scenes of guilty, crowded cities; the rush and moil and care of business ; the gaiety and fascination of wha[?]men call pleasure; the last of the…

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A Hideous Dance of Death

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 1

People generally greatly fear the hairy, hideous spider, known as the tarantula, and there are one or two reported cases of death from its bite…

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Amusing Scene in a Theatre

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 1

A correspondent of a contemporary tells a good story of an eminent tragedian who once played “King John” at Leicester…

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Local and General News Krawarree Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

Mr. N. Byrne,hon. sec. to the Hospital ball at Krawarree, has handed in to Mr. B. H. Higgions, hon. treasurer of the Hospital, the highly creditable sum of £23 proceeds…

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The Hospital Ball at Mongarlowe

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 November 1903 · page 2

The committee of the above held their final meeting last Saturday evening, when it was found that a record had been established in that part of the district. The nett proceeds realised £30…

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A Ball of Fire From the Sky

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 1

One of the strangest freaks in electrical phenomena that has ever been reported occurred in northern California recently. During the day…

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The Lemmone Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

THE inclement weather of yesterday some what interfered with the attendance at the concert last night, nevertheless the popularity of Mr. John Lemmone, together with the…

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Duntroon Shearers' Annual Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 2

IT has been the custom for many years to celebrate the "cutting-out," or termination of shearing operations, at Duntroon shed, by festivities of…

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Hospital Ball at Duntroon a Magnificent Success

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 2

THE ball in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan district Hospital, promoted by the shearers of duntroon, came off as advertised on Wednesday night and proved a brilliant…

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