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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1884

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Band of Hope, Mittagong

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 5 July 1884 · page 2

IN consequence of the inclemeney of the weather the Wesleyan Band of Hope meeting that was to have been held at Mittagong on Thurday evening last, has been postponed till next Thursday evening…

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Concert

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 5 July 1884 · page 2

IN consequence of the very unfavourable state of the weather up to a late hour yesterday the committee of the Bowral Club have, as will be seen by advertisment elsewhere, decided to postpone the concert,…

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Band of Hope at Robertson

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last a large congregation of people attended the Wesleyan Church at Robertson to assist in the inauguration of a Band of Hope at that place. The Rev. C. Olden presided. The…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above society, was held in the school-room on Tuesday evening last, the Rev C. Olden presiding. The meeting was opened usual way, after which the president made a…

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Concert

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 2

THE Bowral Club Concert, postponed from the 5th instant, will take place in the old school of arts building on Thursday evening next, 17th instant. Special attention is directed to the programme which…

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Wesleyan Band of Hope, Mittagong

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 19 July 1884 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Wesleyan Band of Hope at Mittagong was held on Thursday evening, 10th July. There was a good attendance. The Rev. C. Olden occupied the chair, find opened the meeting…

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Bowral Club Concert

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 19 July 1884 · page 2

THE anxiously-looked-for concert (which had been twice postponed) in aid of the Bowral Club took place on Thursday evening last and, considering the extreme…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 26 July 1884 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last, although the weather was anything but comfortable, a good number of member and friends of the above society met in the schoolroom of the Wesleyan Church; Mr. O[?]len in the…

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Band of Hope

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the school-room on Tuesday evening last, at which there was a large attendance. The…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 13 September 1884 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday week. There was a crowded room, and many were not able to gain admittance. The Rev. C. Olden occupied the chair, and after the…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

The Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 22 October 1884 · page 2
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ON Tuesday evening last the usual fortnightly meeting of the above society was held in the old schoolroom, which was comfortably filled. The Rev. Mr. Olden…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 1 November 1884 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday evening last. In the absence of the president during the early portion of the evening, the chair was occupied by Mr. F. Raward. After the…

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Insulting Behaviour at a Concert. to the Editor of the Bowral Free Press

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 November 1884 · page 3

SIR,—will you kindly allow me a short space in your paper to expose the grossly-insulting treatment a young lady who assisted at the recent Prerbyterian Church concert at Mittagong received at the hands…

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Concert at Mittagong

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 November 1884 · page 2

The Presbyterians of Mittagong, desirous of raising funds towards the erection of a new church in that town, organised a concert which took place on Friday evening 31st…

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Concert at West Kangaloon

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 12 November 1884 · page 2

ON Friday evening, October 31st, the annual concert in connection with the Mutual Improvement Society was held in the hall. There was a large attendance. Mr. A. Alcorn presided. The programme, consisting…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 November 1884 · page 2

The fo[?]tnightly public meeting of the above society was held last Tuesday evening, the Rev. T. R. McMichael in the chair. The chairman, by way of address, related a sad story he had heard delivered…

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Band of Mercy

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 26 November 1884 · page 2

THE Band of Hope for children which has for some years been held at St. Simon and St. Jude's Church was yesterday formed into a "Band of Hope and Mercy," and the…

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Mittagong Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 December 1884 · page 2

THE monthly meeting was held last Thursday, and was well attended, the Rev. C. Olden presiding. The chairman remarked that Christmas was approaching, and hoped that many would sign the pledge…

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Primitive Methodist Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 December 1884 · page 2

THE first meeting in connection with the recentlyestablished Band of Hope in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, Bowral, was held in the church on Monday evening last; and it must…

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