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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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First Movinc Pictures Taken From a Balloon

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 7

In Germany photographs for the cinematograph have just been taken from a balloon successfully by Herr Ernemann, a Dresden engineer. As…

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An Impressionist Artist. Destroys His Pictures. Three Years' Labor Wasted

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 3

Excitement has been created in French art circles (writes the "Daily Mail" of 18th May) by the action of M. Claude Monet, the leading…

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Miss Morgan’s Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 6

It is to be regretted, that the concert given in the Oddfellows’ Hall on Wednesday, August 12th, by Miss lean Morgan,…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

This gigantic organisation, with a popular dramatic company, after a season of eight nights in Narandera to record business, pays Wagga a return visit,…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 August 1908 · page 2

His Majesty's Moving Theatre Coy. opened a week's season in the magnificent tent theatre situated next to the Railway Hotel, in Baylis-street on…

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His Majesty's Theatre. "Every Inch a Man."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1908 · page 2

A season of dramatic entertainment opened in His Majesty's Theatre, situated next Parker's Hotel, Baylis-street, Wagga, an Saturday night, when the…

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Golf Club Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 August 1908 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The Wagga Golf Club held a very successful ball at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. There were about 40 couples present, and a very enjoyable evening…

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His Majesty's Theatre

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 August 1908 · page 2

His Majesty's Moving Theatre in Baylis-street continues to attract large audiences with its thrilling dramas. On Tuesday night the Drury Lane sporting…

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Numbering Theatre Seats

The Worker · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 9

The Christchurch, N.Z., City Council has adopted the following bylaw providing for the compulsory numbering of theatre seats:—(1) The lessee of any…

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Theatre Seats at 5d

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 3

The Berne authorities, holding mat the theatre is a powerful Instrument for the education of the masses, have decided thai on two days of the week the seats in the…

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Grand Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 7

Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue wherein it is announced that a grand concert will be held in the…

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Concert in St. Josephs Hall

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

The annual concert in connection with St. Joseph's boys School is announced to be held in with September…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

Pleasant memories are associated with the visit last year of that enormous theatrical enterprise, His Majesty's Moving Theatre, controlled by…

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Dance at Berembed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 3

A correspondent writes:—A dance was held at the public works, Berrembed, last Friday evening in aid of the funds of the local public school. The…

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Band Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 4

The Town Band held a ball in Messrs; Ashwood Bros; new store about 30 couples being present The members of the Band…

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Citizens' Band

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 6

The annual meeting of members and supporters of the Narandera Citizen's Band was held at Walton's Hotel on Monday night last. There were about thirty…

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Hospital Ball at Mangus

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 2

THE Nangus woolshed presented quite a gay and animated scene on Wednesday night, when the annual ball in in aid of the Gundagai Hospital was…

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Church of England Con Cert & Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 4

Their was ample provision made at night for the enjoyment of all. The Church of England concert and dance, which took…

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