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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Lance's Animated Pictures

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 3

Quite a revelation in moving pictures is to be seen in the Town Hall on Thursday and Friday night next, 26th and 27th March, under the name of "Lance's…

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The Concert

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 2

The concert in the evening drew the usual St. Pat's audience—a crowd out for enjoyment, but critical in the extreme. The programme was not…

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Miss Ella Gaspers' Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 2

This musical reunion was very heartily enjoyed in the Town Hall on Wednesday night. The compliments were mutual. The audience were honoured by Miss Caspers,…

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The Fijians' Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 2

This concert, promoted by the Rev. J. K. Turner. Methodist Minuter, was to have been hell on Friday night, but owing to misunderstanding, it lapsed and…

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Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 2

A meeting of ladies was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon to take into consideration the holding of the animal ball in aid of the Wagga…

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Lance's Animated Pictures

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 2

There were large audiences at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday and last night to witness the animated pictures shown by the Lance Company,…

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Butterfly Ball. Millionaiee’s Freak Costa £25,000

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 3

All Philadelphia to-day (wrote the New York correspondent of the “Daily Mail” on 27th December) Is discussing a sumptuous banquet and ball given last…

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Concert and Bali at Marrar. A Brillante Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 4

Marrar was all ea fete on Wednesday evening last the occasion of the concert and ball organised by Mr Neil McCollum and Miss McCollum, who were ably…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

The Worker · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 31

The latest series of living pictures shown by Mr. T. J. West, at the Glaciarium, George-street, Sydney, near the railway station, includes many splendid films. The…

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Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2

A meeting of ladies interested in the forthcoming hospital dances was held in the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon. There were…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Wagga Golf Club a euchre party and dance will be held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday (to-morrow, night. The…

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West's Pictures

The Worker · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 14

At the Glaciarium, George-street, Sydney, near the railway station, Mr. T. J. West's living picture show continues to bo the best of its kind in Sydney, and country visitors…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 2

A progressive euchre party and dunce under the auspices of the Wagga Golf Club was held in the Masonic Hall last evening, whon there was an…

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silly Conduct at a Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 8

The social extravagances and o[?]tricities as they are cup[?]mistieally described, of Baltimore and Philadelphin are (says the New York…

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Miss Ella Caspers' Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 2

This concert on Wednesday night offorded a second opportunity of hearing Miss Ella Casper's, who is now acknowledged generally as worthy to be entitled as the Australian…

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Empire Day Celebrations. Children's Picnic and Charity Concert. Complete Arrangements Made

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

AN enthusiastic meeting was held on Saturday night to take the initial steps to celebrate Empire Day. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there…

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Public School Concert. Very Successful Entertainment

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

The first entertainment ever given in connection with the local public school took place on Friday night last, and was remarkably successful. The ball…

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School Concert

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

On Friday evening the pupils of North Gundagai public school held their first concert. Tracey's hall was well filled by parents and friends, and…

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News of the Week. "After the Ball."

The Worker · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 5

Two young women lost their way in the bush while returning to their home near Colac, V., after attending a ball. After wandering about for four days and nights…

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Look on These Pictures. Dissipated Fortune

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 3

At the London Bankruptcy Court recently the public examination was concluded of Richard Atkinson, described as of Park-lane W.,and other addresses,…

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