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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

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Junee Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1892 · page 3

THE ball inaugurated some few weeks ago to be held at the Junee Refreshment Rooms, in aid of the Junee Hospital, took place on Monday evening, and was, in every sense of…

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News of the Week. the Cricketers' Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1892 · page 2

THE Long-talked of ball, in aid of the local Cricket Club has come and gone recorded as one of the most enjoyable functions we have ever but in Gundagai. There were 70 present, despite the wet, cold…

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The People's Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1892 · page 2

MR. F. C. BURRY is to be congratulated on the large measure of success which attended the first of the series of People's Concerts given last night at the Oddfellows' Hall…

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Concert at Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 3

Our correspondent writes:—A concert in aid of a School Library for Coolamon, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall Coolamon, on the evening of Friday last, and proved both…

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"A Rifle Ball and a Christmas Box

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 4

"At the battle of Gettysburg a rifle ball broke my right arm just below the shoulder, and I never knew till then what a difference there is between an arm to lift with and an…

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"A Rifle Ball and a CHRISTMAS-BOX"

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 5

"At the battle of Gettysburg a rifts ball broke my right arm just below the shoulder, and I never knew till then what a difference there is between, an arm to lift with and an…

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Across Death Valley. Terrible Trip of an Emigrant Band

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 5

THE most fatally famous part of the Great American Desert is Death Valley, in California. There is on all the globe no other spot more forbidding, more desolate, more…

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Literary Institute Concert

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 2

ON Friday last the concert, in aid of the funds of the Literary Institute, came off at the Assembly hall, and though it was an admirable performance, the enjoyment of the many was prevented by the…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 3

THE annual ball in connection with the Loyal Southern Star Lodge M.U.I.O.O.F. was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Wagga, on Tuesday night, and proved to be a…

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The Wagga Oddfellows' Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 2

The annual autumn ball of the Wagga Royal Southern Star Lodge or Oddfellows' Manchester Unity, took place in the Oddfellows' Hall, Wagga, when there was a good…

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"A Rifle Ball and a Christmas Box

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 4

"At the battle of Gettysburg a rifle ball broke my right arm just below the shoulder, and I never knew till then what a difference there is between an arm to lift with and an…

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"A Rifle Ball and a CHRISTMAS-BOX."

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 9

"At the battle of Gettysburg a rifle ball broke my right arm just below the shoulder, and I never knew till then what, a difference there is between an arm to lift with and an…

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Burning of the Theatre Royal, Sydney. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

This morning the Theatre Royal, Castlereagh-street was burned. The Theatre was occupied by Mr. George Musgrove as sub[?] Mrs. Victoria Moss being the original…

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Fire at the Theatre Royal, Sydney. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

The Theatre, Royal at the corner of King and Castlereagh streets has been wrecked by fire. The fire was discovered between 4.15 a.m. and 4.20 a.m. by the watchman at…

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Our Telegrams. Big Fire in Sydney. Theatre Royal Again Destroyed. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 6

For the third time the Theatre Royal, and Castlereagh sts., Sydney, has been destroyed by fire. At half-past 4 o'clock the…

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"A Rifle Ball and a Christmas Box

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1892 · page 6

"At the battle of Gettysbug a rifle ball broke my right arm just below the shoulder, and I never knew till then what a difference there is between an arm to lift with and an…

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"A Rifle Ball and a Christmas Box

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 6

" At the battle of Gettysburg a rifle ball broke my right arm just below the shoulder, and I never knew till then what a difference there is between an arm to lift with and an…

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Bazaar Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last an entertainment was given in the Oddfellows' Hall in aid of the bazaar to be held in Wngga during show week. Notwithstanding the…

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St. Joseph's Hall Lecture and Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

THE lecture and concert given at St. Joseph's Hall on Tuesday evening were in every respect successful. The hall was crowded to overflowing, and the audience…

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Outrage by a Band of Robbers. a Manor House Sacked

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 5

A DARING attack upon a private house, which has created much uneasiness in Poland generally, is reported from Petrokoff, in that province. A band of sixteen men,…

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