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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Danger in Flames. Terrible Scene at a Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 6

The shocking spectacle of a dancer ablaze in their midst caused a painful sensation among the 400 guests at a dance at East Ham Town Hall in…

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Agricultural Society's Ball. the Dance of the Season. Poultry Supper to Be Provided

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 4

A meeting of ladies was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, to make arrangements for the catering in connection with the Sholahaven Agricultural…

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Poets Corner. the Yambulla "Band." to the [?] AND [?] Association of Yambulla

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 1

In the town of Yambulla on the 29th of May When all the " Duchess" miners had received their monthly pay…

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Matrons’ Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

The matrons gave a ball in the School of Arts on Friday night, which proved most enjoyable. The attendance numbered about 100, and…

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Agricultural Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 4

A large gathering is expected at the annual ball of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association on Wednesday night next at the Nowra School…

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Cobargo Ball

The Bega Budget · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 2

There were about 40 couples at the R. C. ball at Cobargo on Thursday night. Candelo musicians supplied the music and Messrs A. Tarlinton and K…

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Pyree Euchre Party & Dance

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 1

Pyree's [?]shilling "pops"—consisting of a progressive euchre party, followed by supper and a dance—are deservedly popular. That in aid of the cricket ground pavilion fund,…

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Numbugga Annual Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 4

The [?] as one of [?] of the [?] on Wednesday night [?] present from [?]…

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Annual R.C. Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 2

The Annual Catholic Ball on Thursday night of last week was despite the short notice given, a great success. The hall was nicely decorated with…

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Numbugga Ball

The Bega Budget · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 6

The annual ball was held at Numbugga School of Arts on Wednesday night, and there was a big attendance. Messrs. C. Green…

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Pambula R.c. Ball

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 4

The ladies who undertook arrangements in connection with the above social function, held in the Pambula School of Arts, on Wednesday night…

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Kameruka Public School. Distribution of Prizes and Concert

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 3

[?] of Kameruka Public School [?] annual concert in the Social [?] by Mr. A. [?] Wednesday evening last. The…

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Agricultural Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 6

The Agricultural Society's ball—the expected event of the season—took place in the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday night last, and, with one exception,…

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Kiah Ball

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1909 · page 7

The ball, held under R. C. Church auspices, at Kiah on Friday night, 9th instant, was hardly the success anticipated, owing to unfavorable…

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School of Arts Ball

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 4

LOVERS of the light fantastic were catered for in an appreciable m[?] on Friday night last, whom the annual Ball in connection with the Eden…

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Ball at Bemboka

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 2

The ball held at Bemboka on Wednesday night in aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Church was a great success, the…

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Cambewarra. School of Arts Competition and Concert

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 2

The second juvenile concert, assisted by adults, was given in the Hall on Friday, 29th July. The attendance was fair, considering the west winds which…

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School of Arts Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 4

The plain and [?] ball, in connection with [?] [?] on [?] fifty [?] the [?]…

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School of Arts Annual Ball

The Bega Budget · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 2

About fifty couples attended the annual ball on Wednesday night. A number of Cobargo visitors were present. The hall was decorated…

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A King's Pictures. Excitement in Belgium

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 3

Before a crowded House the interpellation or MM. Destree and Vandervelde regarding the sale of King Leopold's pictures was discussed to-day (wired…

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