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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Marie Narelle Concerts

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 2

The Mane Narelle concert company will appear here on Tuesday next. Although the company is numerically a small one, the combination of talent…

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McDade's Pictures

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 2

The above company showed a series of splendid pictures before a crowded house on Thursday night. The pictures were some of the best ever seen here, and the…

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Quadrilles of Horrors the Ball of the Paris Medicals

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4

The recent ball of the Paris medical students was says the "Telegraph's correspondent of December 29, worthy of the most gruesome…

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West's Pictures

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

There was a very fair attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall last evening when West's Pictures were on view. The pictures consisted of a series of…

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Marie Narelle Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

Lovers of "first-class music will doubtless be pleased to hear that Miss Marie Narelfe, after an absence of two years, will pay us another visit…

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Seditious Pictures

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

A German paper seriously condemns the action of a German firm in sending seditious pictures to Calcutta…

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Marie Narelle Concert Co

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

Miss Marie Narelle will make her appearance in Wagga in the Oddfellows' Sail to-night. "The Queen of Irish Song," as she is called, comes with a…

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Local and General News Miss Marie Narelle Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

As the days pass by, so do they bring as nearer the approaching visit of Miss Marie Narelle and her concert company, whose appearance…

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Calamity in Mexico Theatre on Fire. Large Fashionable Audience. Hundreds to Death. London, Feb. 17

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 2

Three hundred people were burnt to death in the Flores Theatre, Acapuloo, Mexico. The telegraph office was also burnt…

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The Concert. an Enjoyable Evening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 3

The Oddfellows' Hall was crowded to the doors in the evening when the annual concert was held. People were waiting at the doors at 6.30 p.m…

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Marie Narelle Concert Coy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 2

A fairly numerous audience greeted Miss Marie Narelle and company in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening. and an excellent programme was…

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The Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 3

The Oddfellows' Hall was packed to overflowing, and hundreds of tardy music lovers were turned away from the doors last evening before the curtain…

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The Citizens' Band

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

The Citizens' Band gave a band recital in Kincaid-street on Thursday night, but owing to a dust storm coming on at the time the band had…

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Great Theatre Fire Thrilling Details. Exits Crammed. London. Feb. 17

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

Details of the awful theatre fire at Acapulco, in Mexico, when 300 persons lost their lives, explain the reason why the fatalities were so numerous…

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Scottish Concert. (To the Editor Wagga "Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 2

Sir,—As a visitor to the successful Wagga Caledonian festival on Wednesday last, might I ask a question in connection with the concert, namely…

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West's Pictures

The Worker · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 28

Crowded houses are the order of the day at the Glaciarium, where Mr. T. J. West is showing a fine collection of moving pictures, the most interesting of which…

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Scottish Concert. To the Editor of the Wagga "Express."

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2

Sir,—An unco chiel has been speirin' through the columns of the Press, Who, was responsible for the concert programme of the Hieland Gathering?…

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Empire Defence. Speech by Mr. Haldane. Providing for Concerted Action. London, March 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

Speaking at Brighton Mr. R. H. Haldane, Secretary of Slate for War, detailed the general staffs system of defence. He said Great Britain was…

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Johnson-burns Contest. Pictures Sold for £17,000. LONDON, March 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

Mr. H. D. M'Intosh has sold the French rights of the Burns-Johnson pictures for £5000. The British rights yield £12,000…

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Band Continental

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 4

The Continental arranged by the members of the Coolamon Town Band passed off successfully on Wednesday in [?]…

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