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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1893

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 11 January 1893 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Church of England schoolroom on Friday, 31st ultimo. There was a large attendance of…

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Bachelors' Ball at Middle Arm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 8

Friday night was the time chosen by the gentlemen to hold the annual ball—the fourth, I believe, of the series. Messrs. J. Mani[?]n, ber. see, D. McInnes, hon…

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Whist as She is Played. "Iris" Pictures a Qu[?]t Evening At Home

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 6

(SCENE: The small sitting [?]om. A pol[?] doer [?]ing between [?] book sh[?] with calf-bound [?] which no one over thinks of [?] A [?]…

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 January 1893 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Church of England Schoolroom. Mr. Copeland Bennett, J.P., occupied the chair. There was a good attendance of members and…

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the school hall on Tuesday evening last. There was a good attendance of members and friends present. The meeting was opened by…

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Concert at Berrima

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 2

A VKRY successful concert in aid of the Presbytery was held in the Parochial Hall, Borrimu, on Monday night Mr. W. McCourt, M.L.A. officiated as chairman. The hall was very nicely decorated…

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Robertson. Cricketers' Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3

A concert in aid of the Robertson club was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening last, whon a good attendance was present. The patron of the club, Mr. J. T. Hayter, was unable to ba present to…

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Concert at Berrima. Bowral Folk Assisting

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 2

A SUCCESSFUL and pleasant concert was held on Wednesday evening at the Parochial Hall, Berrima, in aid of the Organ Fund of the Church of England. Among the large…

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 2

A VERY enjoyable meeting of the Wesleyan Band of Hope was held on Tuesday evening last, when about one hundred persons assembled in the school-hall to…

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Letters to the Editor. The Bowral Private Brass Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 2

SIR,—As a great many are under the impression that the Bowral Private Brass Band would not turn out to play for the sports in aid of the hospital, nor for the…

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Scene in a Theatre

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 3

A small audience assembled at the Theatre Riyal on Saturday night to sea "Judge Not," but the drama was not produced. In place of it a little comedy was performed at…

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The Dance of the Gipsies

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 6

The " flamenco," the dance of the gipsies, is of Oriental origin. It has the impassive quality, the suppressed, tantalized sensuousness belonging to Eastern performances in…

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Tableaux and Concert at Berrima

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 4

On Easter Monday night an entertainment in aid of the N.S.W. Floods Relief Fund took place in the Parochial Hall, Berrima. F. R. Wilshire, Esq., P.M., presided, and a fair audience was…

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Church of England Band of Hope was held in the school-room-on Friday 7th inst. The chair was taken by Dr. Morgan. The…

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Philharmonic Society's Concert. "The Wreck of the Argosy."

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 19 April 1893 · page 2

ONCE more the Bowral Philharmonic Society has appeared before a Bowral audience, and once more upheld the splendid reputation previously earned. On…

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Musical Society's Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 4

On Wednesday evening last the Moss Vale Musical Society rendered their third quarterly concert in the Centennial Hall, when there was a large and fashionable audience. The hall was…

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Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 3

The postponed concert in connection with the local cricket club was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening last, a very good attendance being present. The Patron of the club, Mr. J. T…

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening, May 23rd. The president (Rev. J…

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Those Theatre Tickets

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 2

MRS. BROWNE JONES was breakfasting by herself one morning whe the postman delivered his usual budget o letters. Mr. Browno Jones was away…

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Albert Chevalier Interviewed. the Genesis of His Coster— Why He Left the Theatre for the Music-hall

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 2

ALBERT CHEVALIER is one of the very few men who have succeeded in touching with the sympathy of contact the extremes of society. He has sung "Liza" and…

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