Cootamundra Brass Band. [To the Editor.]
SIR,—Kindly permit me space in your journal to explain to the public the injustice that the above band has been subject to within the last week, by having their…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1887
48 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 3
Social Dance
THE celebration of Anniversary day was backed up at night by a social dance under the auspices of the local Coursing Club, which was held in lieu of a concert intended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Simonsen Operatic Concert
THE advent of such a company of operatic singers as Martin Simonsen's, assisted by local admiration of the finest music extant, should attract a crowded audience at the…
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A TERRIBLE disaster at the east end of London is recorded in the London papers of January 11. At a large public hall in Prince's street in the vicinity of St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Italian Opera Concert
THE concert given in the Freemasons' Hall last evening by the principals of S[?]mons[?] Italian Opera Company was, artistically considered, a decided success, and from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H.a.c.b. Society's Ball
THE above ball, held in the Freemason's Hall on Thursday, evening, was a pronounced success as far as good music, graceful daneing, and a capital supper were concerned;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hibernian Ball. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser
SIR,—A Hibernian ball patronised almost solely by Protestants is something of an anomaly; yet, such was the case on the evening of Thursday last. One would…
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The Dramatic Entertainment and Concert in the evening was largely attended, Hodgson's Hall being full to overflowing some being unable to gain admittance, and the crash at…
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LAST evening a very successful amateur concert and dramatic entertainment was given in the Freemasons' Hall, by several ladies and gentlemen, in aid of the Catholic School…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Tea Meeting and Concert. the Tea-meeting
The members of St. John's (Church of England) parish, Gundagai, are burdened with an enormous dept of £822 due upon the vicarage, and for which amount three members of the…
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For high-class music the concert which followed was far and away the best ever heard in Gundagai. The ballads and selections on the pianoforte were all of the host, whilst the "Ave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong Crossing Concert
THE entertainment at Adelong Crossing on Friday evening last was a pronounced success, both musically and financially, the object being to raise funds for the Sunday school there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miss Ada[?] Baker's Concert
The best treat of the holiday was certainly the concert of Miss Ada Baker, in the Freemasons" Hall, on Tuesday evening. The concert porved most attractive, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cricket Club Concert
THE hall was well filled on Tuesday evening when a concert was given in aid of the Cricket [?] Mr. Machen conducted with his [?]…
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The tea and concert organised by the Presbyterians for Tuesday night was very largely patronised, and the concert was conspicuously successful and pleasing,…
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A SUCCESSFUL preliminary meeting was held last night in St. Audrew's Presbyterian; Church, for the purpose of organising a "Band of Courage" amongst the javenile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selectors' Ball at Yerong
ON Wednesday evening a Selectors' Ball was held at Yerong, in Mr. C. Dyring's new store, at which about 170 persons were present, including a number of visitors from Wagga…
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A FAIR correspondent writes:—As some correspondent has sent you an account of the sports held here on Saturday, I cannot do better than follow his example with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jubilee Ball
THE above ball, in aid of the funds of the new church of St. Michael was held in the Freemasons' Hall on Monday evening last, and was one of the most brilliant and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oddfellows' Ball
THE Anniversary Ball of the Loyal Southern Star Lodge, I O.O.F.M.U., which took place in the Freemasons Hall, on Thursday evening, was, if anything, more successful than…
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