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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899

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The Benevolent Ball

The Junee Democrat · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 3

The annual dance of the Junee Ladies' Benevolent Society was held in Doyle's Hall last night and was quite a brilliant success. Pressure on…

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The Hospital Ball at Reno. a Huge Success

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 3

THAT they do things properly at Reno was evidence by the huge success of the ball held there on Wednesday night in connection with the Hospital movement. This…

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The Late Concert

Coolamon Echo · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the committee who had charge of the late Church of England concert was held the other evening when. Messrs. Moore and A…

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The Hospital Dance

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 2

The hospital dance on Wednesday evening last was a thumping success—socially and financially. In point of numbers the crowd was far too…

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The Hospital Ball at Coolac. a Huge Affair

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1899 · page 2

THE hospital ball on Friday, June 16th was one of the most successful function, both socially and financially, that has over been held in Cooke. There were over sixty…

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Hospital Dance. Coolac Puts Up a Record

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

DEAR MOLLY,—You'll evidently think that I am really dissipating this season, when all my letters to you of late have been but descriptions of…

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Hospital Committee. the Question of the Annual Ball

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hospital Committee was held on Monday night. Present--Messrs Bradhurst (President), McCooaghy, Sandeman, Doidge, Mangan…

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Good Templair's Concert

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

On Monday, evening last, there was a large attendance of townspeople at the Oddfellows' Hall, when the good Templar Temperance Society gave an…

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The Hibernian Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 2

Terpsichore, tho muse who presides over choral song and dance, never lacks devotees, and nowhere has she more faithful servitors than in Tumut…

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Juvenile Dance

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last the annual juvenile dance in connection with the Gundagai Hospital Crusade was held at Walker's Assembly Hall. The…

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Masonic Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 4
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

THE Cootamundra Lodge St. John's annual ball was held in the Assembly hall on Thursday night, and was attended by about sixty couples, including visitors from Junee,…

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Hospital Dance. Gungagai Goes Strongly. Mab

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

DEAR MOLLY,—Sore foot, a feeling of lassitude, and doN't-caredness is what I have to remember Gundagai's annual social by this year. Dancing…

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Church of England Concert

The Temora Star · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last the above concert was held in Wards Theatre for the purpose of defraying the expense which has been incurred in repairing…

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The Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

The ball held in Hilton's Hall was a great success. About 80 persons attended. Messrs. W. T. Archer ana P. Burt, junr., [?]ed as M.C.'s. The music being supplied…

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Concert and Entertainment

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

A few weeks ago Miss Alpen announced that she and her pupils, assisted by some lady and gentleman amateurs, intended giving a concert…

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Oddfellows’ Ball

Coolamon Echo · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 4

On Friday night, July 21, the local L.O.O.F., M.U. Lodge will hold their annual ball in the hall, and if anything like the number of couples attend…

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The Ball

The Junee Democrat · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

An adjournment to the ballroom was then made where proceedings were opened by a grand march of Oddfellows, in regalia. The members then stood round…

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Hospital Dance. the Final Flutter

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 2

DEAR MOLLY,—We have now got the hospital crusade dances through, the final one being held at Adelong Crossing on Thursday evening last…

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Another Big Dance the Adelong Crossing Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 2

One would perforce have to be fortified by a great amount of assurance to have predicted for the Adelong Crossing people such a successful reunion as that which favored…

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