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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1890

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Oddfellows' Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1890 · page 2

IN accordance with the usual custom the Loyal Southern Star Lodge, M.U., I.O O.F., celebrated their twenty-first anniversary by a ball, which was held in the Society's Hall…

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The Adelong Crossing Ball to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1890 · page 3

SIR,—Would you kindly find space for a few remarks relative to the ball held at the Adolong Crossing on Friday night last. I was exceedingly, pleased at the young people's happy,…

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Pictures for Australia

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1890 · page 2

OUR London correspondent's letter of June 13 has (the Argus says) the following with reference to recent purchases of works of art for Victoria, of which we have been briefly…

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The Hospital Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1890 · page 2

THE annual ball, in aid of the hospital funds, took place on Friday last and by for transcended anything of the kind ever held here. The attendance was over sixty, and for the most part were visitors…

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Wagga Rowing Club Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1890 · page 2

THE Wagga Rowing Club has every reason to feel satisfied with the success which attended the benefit concert held under its suspices last night at the Oddfellows' Hall…

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Ball at Tarcutta. (From a Correspondent.) I

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 3

A THOROUGHLY enjoyable ball was held on Friday last at the residence of Mr. Ingram. In spite of the inclement state of the weather the ball-room was comfortably filled before…

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The Rowing Club Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1890 · page 2

As was anticipated, the repetition of the Rowing Club's concert, at the Oddfellows' Hall, was Attended with even greater success than marked the first performance. There…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 8
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

THE "Loyal Excelsior" Lodge of Oddfellows' Manchester Unity, of this town, is a local historical institution for which we have a kindly feeling, because of its identification…

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Ball at Mittagong. (From a Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 3

A HIGHLY suuceseful ball was held in the Mundawaddera school-room on the evening of the 29th August. Visitors attended from Yerong Crock and Milberlong. The room…

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Ball at Eurongilly

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 10 September 1890 · page 2

Ono of the most enjoyable private gatherings over hold in this district was given by the miners of Eurongilly on the first of this month. The bull was held in…

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Bethungra Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 7

A TEA and concert was held at Bethungra on Wednesday night in aid of the Church of England of Cootamundra, and a very large gathering was present. A great number of…

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Hospital Ball

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 2

This happy event took place on Wednesday, and was very fairly attended there being about 43 couples present, mostly townspeople, of course, but with a…

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Ball

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 1 October 1890 · page 3

A correspondent sends us an accouut of a bachelor's ball, which took place at Cooba on 10th [?]., being a return to the miners of Eurongilly. The ball was in every way a…

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(To the Editor of the Wagga Express.) Open Air Concerts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 3

I noticed in one of your issues, that the Municipal Council was about to open to the public the gardens attached to the Council Chambers. I would like to make the…

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Capture of a Band of Pirates

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 5

PIRATES are still causing great trouble China coast. Recently a band We marauders took possession of [?] junk, killing one man and driving…

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Killed by a Cricket Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 6

MR. Braxton Hicks, coroner for Mid Surrey, held an inquest lately at the Local Board offices, Wimbledon, respecting the death of Charles Peter Barrie, 16, who resided at…

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A. Wonderful Submarine Boat. "A Nautical Ball."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 6

A SUBMARINE vessel, which will, when perfectcd, have solved to problem of submarine navigation, has been invented by a young Italian engineer, Signer Balsamello (says the…

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Cabmen's Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1890 · page 2

THE cabmen's picnic which was held on Wednesday was brought to a successful issue on Thursday evening by a social in the Protestant Hall, The admission was by…

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Cabmen's Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

A BALL held under the auspices of the Wagga cabmen was brought to a successful issue in the Protestant Hall on Thursday evening. The affair was organised for the purpose of…

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