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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1889

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The Bowral Brass Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 1

SIR,—Having noticed in the columns of your journal of the 13th inst. that a deputation of certain persons had tho audacity to wait noon yon and represent, themselves aggrieved members of the…

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Letters to the Editor The Bowral Brass Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 24 April 1889 · page 1

DEAR SIR,—In your issue of the 17th inst, I notice a letter signed by our late secretary, J. W. Farrow (who is now a member of the premier band), who states, "I presume some represented members of…

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The Bowral Bran Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

DEAR Sir,—Seeing that the Bowral Brass Band has broken up and a new one-formed, and hearing that the town has now a number of brass instruments left on their hands, I would suggest that they turn…

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Letters to the Editor. The Bowral BrasS Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of the 24th inst. I notice a letter signed under a non de plume "A member of the B.B.B.," making a pusillanimous attack on me in regard to a laconic account of the band in the issue…

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Letters to the Editor. The Bowral Brass Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 8 May 1889 · page 1

DEAR SIR,—In answer to J. W. Farrow's letter to you, in your issue of the 27th ultimo., I notice that he has answered my letter as if I were some D.D. He states, I have made a pusillanimous attack on…

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Anecdootes of Bishabck. Pen Pictures From the Letters of J. L. Motley

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 8 May 1889 · page 3

The newly-published 'Correspondence of John Lothrop Motley' (John Murray) supplies a much pleasanter aspect of Prince Bismarck's character than that with which the…

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Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 2

THE Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope was again started on Tuesday evening last, when a preliminary meeting was held to get matters in working trim, once more, the meetings of the society having…

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Bachelors' Ball

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 May 1889 · page 1

The bachelors of Bowral announce that a ball will be held in the School of Arts on Thursday night. The hon secretary is Mr. W. Wallace. These dances are always well conducted…

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The Bachelors' Ball

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 2

SOME people like dancing, others prefer kissin-the-ring. Those who like kiss-in-thering condemn dancing; those who like dancing condemn kiss-in-the-ring. There…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 2

A MEETING was held in the Wesleyan Church on Wednesday evening last to mark the reopening of the above society. There were about seventy persons present, and the…

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About the Hospital. a Calico ball

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 2

The cottage hospital is skipping' along towards completion; wouldn't it be good enough to organise a calico ball for the opening? The ladies' committee are working with the…

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Pictures of Royalty

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 4

It is something of a shock to find out that kings and queens and princesses are not always so beautiful as to pale the lustre of the son, as we have been taught to believe by the fairy lore of our childhood,…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above society was held in the Wesleyan Schoolroom on Tuesday evening last, and although the weather was far from pleasant a very enjoyable evening was spent, about…

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Primitive Methodist Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 1

The usual meeting of the above moiety wrs held in the ohuroh on Monday evening. There was.a largo attendance of both young an old, and the meeting was presided over by the Rov. JV A. Foggrtn.. The…

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Concert at Mittagong

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 19 June 1889 · page 2

A LARGELY attended and very successful concert was given in the Canterbury Hall, Mittagong on Monday evening last, in aid of funds for improving a recreation ground…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday night last; about sixty-five persons assembled and spent a very pleasant and, it is to be hoped,…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hops

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the above society was held last Tuesday evening in the schoolroom, The Rev. Mr. Corner occupied the chair. The meeting commenced with…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 July 1889 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the above society was held last Tuesday evening in the schoolroom, the Rev.K. A. Corner presiding. The meeting opened with a hymn, "Dare to be a…

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Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday evening last, when about 100 persons assembled and spent a very enjoyable couple of hours…

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Bowral Church of England Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 August 1889 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above society was held in the schoolroom on Friday, August 2nd. The Rev. J. W. Debenham occupied the chair. The meeting…

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