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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1895

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Concert at Adelong

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 2

ON Christmas night a very successful concert, consisting of tableaux vivants, was held in the Oddfellows Assembly Hall. The entertainment was in aid of the Wesleyan Church and Organ…

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Stockinbingal Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 5

AS another sign of the popularity of the Stookinbiagal cricketers, their concert on New Year's night was largely patronised. Having played a good many matches during…

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Miss Jessie Middleton. a Successful Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

Last evening, in the Protestant Hall, Miss Jossie Middleton made her first professional appearance in her native town. From the point of numbers the attendance was far…

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Benefit. Concert at: Adelong

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 2

THE [?] dramatic enterainment in aid of Mrs. W. Rendford: on Thursday night. proved a very grent success. unfortanate. young man…

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The Tumut Concert

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 3

The Tumut Literary Institute will benefit very substantially from the grand ministral entertainment given in its aid on Saturday night last. Upon the rise of the curtain the "darkies" were…

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Cricketers' Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 February 1895 · page 5

THE concert given here on Wednesday night for the benefit of the Cootamundra Cricket Club was a pronounced success in every way—a good miscellaneous entertainment,…

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In the World of Women. Mens by Miss Maud. About the Concert

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 4

THE Catholic concert was a fair success, considering everything. There was a good 3/- house, which is generally a bad house from the performers' point of view. There is always a…

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The Catholic Concert at Gundagai. Bow It Went Off

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 2

IT is the custom to judge the success of a concert, not so much upon its merits as a musical and dramatic entertainment, as upon the number of people who roll up to see it. That is the…

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Jewellery packed in Concertinas

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1895 · page 4

A BRISBANE telegram of Friday says:—By the steamer Arawatta, from Sydney, a large case arrived said to contain books and concertinas, and consigned by Messrs. J. G…

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Cricketers' Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 3

A CRICKETERS' cricketers' ball was held in the Stockinbingal hall on Friday night, there being about 25 couples present, all of whom seemed to thoroughly enjoy themselves…

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The Band Was Always There

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

A gentlemanly merchant traveller in a railway carriage met a lady, and politely rendered her such assistance, that she reciprocated by permitting…

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Mrs. Cleveland's Theatre Hat. the Model of Modesty

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 8

Mrs. Cleveland, in a box at Albaugh's, wore a dainty confection (isn't that Parisian for bonnet?) in black, which was not more than an…

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Concert at Uranquinty

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 3

To celebrate the opening of the Religions Hall which has recently been built at Uranquinty, a concert and converszione was held in the hall on Wednesday evening. There…

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Hiberinan Society's Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

At the Public Hall last night the Hibernian Society's annual ball was held when the function passed off very successfully. The weither being cool, the company…

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The Wagga Volunteer Infantry. Smoke Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

In connection with the Amusement Club, recently formed by the members of G Company 1st Infantry Regiment, the first smoke concert was held at the Orderly Room on…

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Adelong Day by day. CONCERT

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

A VERY successful concert and dramatic entertainment took place at the Oddfellows Hall, on Saturday night, before one of the beat audiences we have seen, for a long time, in aid of…

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St. Patrick's Day Ball. The Dresses

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

As announced in our last issue the annual bell in aid of the Convert funds, under the patronage of the Hibernan Society in Commemoration of St. Patrick's Day, was held…

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Cricketers' Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 6

A CONCERT in aid of the Stockinbingal cricket Club was held in Mr. T. Corby's hall on Monday night. The programme was lengthy and entertaining. Mr. Chris…

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International Band of Swindlers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 4

THE trial of an international gang of note forgers and swindlers, whose centre of opera tions for about 10 years was London, has (says the Vienna correspondent of the Daily…

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Oddfellows' Ball at Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 2

ON Easter Monday night a successful ball, under the auspices of the M.U.,I.O.O.F., was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, at Coolamon. The attendance numbered over 40…

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