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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Murderer's Confession. the Liverpool Crime. Ball Admits His Guilt. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 5

George Ball, alias Summer, the young man now lying under sentence of death for the murder of Miss Christina Bradfield, yesterday made…

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The Lorne Pictures

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

On his return to Wagga on Tuesday evening as part propretor with Mr. Grimes, of the Lorne Picture Company, Mr. W.G. Howells welcome was…

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Town Band

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at Terry’s Hotel on Wednesday evening la[?]t. Mr. J. H. Seymour…

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Cadet Band

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

A second meeting of the 'Cadet Band' was held last night at the drill hall. There was a good attendance. A donation of side drum was made, also…

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Band Continental

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

An attractive and varied programme is promised at the continental to be held in the Newtown Park on Tuesday night, under the auspices of the…

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Pen Pictures of the Past. Florence Nightingale's Choice

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 7

It was on October 21, 1859, that Florence Nightingale, a quiet and almost unknown young woman of thirty-one, embarked on board the…

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Pictures

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 2

The Lorne Pictures at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening were again largely attended. The pictures shown were excellent and were much…

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Citizens Band

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 2

The continental field in the Newtown Park on Tuesday evening was a pronounced success, financially and otherwise. The stalls, which were…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 2

In our advertising columns will be found an announcement in respect of the national concert on St. Patricks" celebration night, Wednesday, March…

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Colinroobie Farmers' Annual Sports and Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

The annual sports meeting, tea, concert, and ball held in connection with the Colinroobie-Brobonah Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association took…

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Philip Lytton's Moving . Theatre

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 3

This popular and well—known louring organisation will return to Gundagai for show week, which with be inaugurated in their…

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St. Patrick's Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

The concert to be held next Wednesday night, in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, will have a solid backing of platform talent to assist in its…

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Band Recital

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

A very enjoyable concert was given by the Wagga Braes Band on Sunday night last in the Newtown Park. The attendance was large, and the collection…

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Senior Cadet Band

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

At a meeting at the drill hall in furtherance of the Senior Cadet Band recently formed in Wagga, it was reported that the amount of…

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High Prices for Pictures

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 6

The auction room record of £40,000 for a picture, established in Paris recently, when Messrs. Duveen Brothers, of London, gave that sum…

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Pen Pictures of the Past. a Fall to Freedom

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 6

An extraordinary incident on Majuba Hill (February 27, 1881), was the escape of Major , Frazer, who was standing close to General…

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Pen Pictures of the Past. Betsy Balcombe and the Ocre

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 7

On October 13, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte (yesterday arbiter of Europe, now a captive "general," condemned to lifelong exile) arrived…

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Osborne. Union Church Concert

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 5

The promoters of the Union Church Concert at Osborne, held on Wednesday evening, are to be congratulated upon the unqualified success…

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The Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 3

At night a grand ball was held in Cooney's Hall. This was also a great success, over 80 couples being present. The floor was in good condition,…

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