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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Pen Pictures of the Past. Bourbaki's Disastrous Defeat

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 7

One of the rules of war is that when a defeated army is driven over a neutral frontier it must lay down its arms [?] it [?]…

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Hospital Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 2

Last night the annual Hospital Ball was held in the oddfellows Hall and was eminently successful from a financial as well as a social standpoint…

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Hospital Ball. a Brilliant Spectacle

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 2

The plain and fancy drees ball, promoted by the Ladies' Advisory Committee for the benefit of the Wagga District Hospital, took place at the…

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Masonic Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 2

One of the most brilliant social functions of the year, the annual ball of the Leopold Lodge, [?] in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening last…

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Juvenile Hospital Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 2

Last night was the "juvenile night" of the Hospital Ball and the attendance of both juveniles and adults was very gratifying to the committee…

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Very Successful Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 2

We don't think that anyone will attempt to co[?]dict us in saying that the ball yield on Wednesday evening last, at O'Brien's Hall, to benefit the…

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Brungle News. Euchre Party and Dance

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 4

WHEN shall their glory fade? Oh! the wild charge they made. I am referring to the Captain and members of the Brungle Rifle Club,…

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"Puffs" in Pictures. Boy's Shot with Toy Pistol. Fate of Girl Playmate

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 7

That he seemed rather pay and laughed over it was the remark made by a witness in reference to Themes Henry Spencer, a boy of 15, who is at present in custody charged with murdering Catherine Butter, aged 15, of…

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Citizens' Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1914 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, in the town Hall Gardens, the Citizens' Band played the following programme:—March, "Tent City" (England);…

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Citizens' Band

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the Citizens' Bank was held at the Mechanics Institute on Thursday evening, when there were…

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O'brien's Pictures

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 3

The first of the winter season series of O'Brien's Pictures projected by Mr. W. D. P. O'Brien's cinematograph from Spencer's…

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Wagga Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

The final meeting of the Ladies Committee was held yesterday afternoon, a good gathering being present. The statement was read giving a nett…

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Complimentary Concert. to Miss Doris McINNES

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

on Friday evening last in compliment to Miss Doris McInnes, the talented Narandera Soprano (who is about to embark in the musical profession…

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O'brien's All Star Pictures

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

THE second of the series of O'Brien's pictures will be screened at the Tumut Hall to-morrow afternoon (matinee) and night, when a big…

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Killed Wife While Band Played. Drama of Honeymoon. Across the Ocean

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

With bowed head and a fixed look that never left the floor, Alberto d'Ollveiro Coelho, a Portuguese, sat through his trial at Liver-pool Assizes for the murder, on the high…

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Ella Gaspers' Concert

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

It was a good house which welcomed the most popular Australian contralto, Miss Ella Caspers, in O'Brien's Hall on Monday night,…

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A Band Presentation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 4

At the Wagga Brass Bands room on Tuesday night a pleasant function took place. A presentation on behalf of his fellow bandsmen was made…

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Brass Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1914 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Wagga Brass Band played the following programme in Newtown Park:—Match, "Gross of Honour" (Rimmer); sacred…

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Dance at Collengullie

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1914 · page 2

A dance, in aid of the Collengullie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was held on last Friday night and was in every way a…

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Church of England Concert and Dance

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

This function, uuder the auspices of All Saints' Guild eventuated in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday last, was a pronounced success,…

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