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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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South Coast Band Contest

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 7

A public meeting was held at Wollongong for the purpose of considering the advisableness of holding a B grade band contest for all comers in…

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Ricultural Society's Annual Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 3

We can safely say that the ball riven by the S.A. and H. Society Was a record both financially and socially, everyone seemed to enter into th[?] spirit…

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Convent Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 3

The Concert given by the Convent School [?]upils on Tuesday night last was a huge success in every way, and the sisters deserve great praise and…

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Agricultural Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 4
Also in The Ulladulla and Milton Times

The annual ball of the Shoalhaven, Agricultural Society at the Nowra School of Art on Wednesday night last was an unqualified success. A…

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Convent School Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 4

A concert by the Nowra Convent School on Tuesday night at the School of Arts was largely patronised. The performances, which generally…

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Theatre Accident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

An exciting incident occurred at King’s theatre, Adelaide, on Saturday night. The fire proof screen fell with a crush on, the stage, and the…

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Agricultural Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

"It's easily the best of the lot." It was not said by one or two, but by everyone who had any interest in the Agricultural Society. As usual, it…

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Coronation Ball

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

A very large number accepted the invitation of the Bega spinsters for the ball which took place on Friday night. The hall of the…

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Smoke Concert to Canon Bevan

The Bega Budget · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 4

On Wednesday evening a large number of friends of Canon Bevan met in the School of Arts and tendered that gentleman a…

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Pambula Presbytery Ball

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 7

THAT popular annual function at Pambula, the Presbytery Ball, took place on Wednesday night last under very unfavorable weather conditions, but it…

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The Concert

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

The concert was commenced about 8 p.m., when the large crowd massed around the staging. Messrs McMahon and Ferguson stage managed the…

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Her Pictures

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 6

Faded and old on grandmother's wall The pictures hang in their oval frames, Vermin we have never known at all…

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Spinsters Dance

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

The return social given by the spinsters of Kangaroo Valley in the National Hall was highly successful from every point of view, the…

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Ball at Wyndham

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 7

THE annual bail in aid of the R.O. Church, Wyndham, took place on Wednesday night last, aud was a pronounced success both socially and…

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Snow in the Ball-room

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 5

On an extremely cold night, a large company had assembled in a ball-room in Sweden, which in the course of the evening became so warm that some of…

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Quaama R. C. Ball

The Bega Budget · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 1

The annual Roman Catholic ball was held at Quaama School of Arts on Tuesday evening, when over fifty couples graced the the floor…

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Lynched on the Stage. Negro Shot in a Theatre

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 3

Kentucky established a new record in lynching yesterday, when a mob at evermore took a negro, who had killed a white man, from the local gaol, hanged…

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Milton Town Band

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Milton Town Band was held on the 12th inst., Mr. J. Faust, President presiding. After the confirmation of minutes the Secretary read…

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The Hospital Ball and Mr. E. Becus' Resignation As Secretary. (To the Editor "Two fold Bay Magnet.")

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1911 · page 7

SIR,--As chairman of the meeting which recently took place and passed certain resolutions, which have given so much umbrage to Mr. Becus, I…

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