The Dance
The pranks of the country house party are various, and many are the devices resorted to by host and hostess to soothe the unquiet temper of a dozen or more…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896
22 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 2
The First Sydney Theatre
The 16th January, 1896, will be the centenary of the opening of the first Sydney theatre. It was erected at a cost of £100. The gallery was the fashionable part of the…
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THE above entertainment was given on New Year's Eve in the Primitive Methodist School-room, the proceeds, less expenses, to be devoted to the Berrima District Cottage Hospital. The evening was line,…
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The Moss Vale Hall was very handsomely decorated on the occasion of the ball, and presented a brilliant scene when crowded with beautifully dressed women, and men in…
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THE Bowral Sohool of Arts was well filled on Thursday night, when an entertainment, organised by the Protestant Alliance and Orange lodges, was held in aid of the widow…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the School-hall on Thursday evening, March 26th. There was a very large attendance,…
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THE monthly meeting of the Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the scholl-hall on Thursday evening. The attendance was large, and the programme, which had been arranged by the Secretary,…
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ON Tuesday evening last, April 28th, a very successful concert was given in the Church of England, Glenquarry, in aid of the church funds. The evening was…
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A SACRED and secular concert was given in connection with the Bowral Young Men's Association on the evening of Tuesday last. It was arranged by the…
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ON Thursday evening a benefit entertainment was held in the Bowral School of Arts in aid of Mr. G. H. Henderson, who it will be remembered some months ago…
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A CONCERT in aid of the Preshyterian Church building fund, was held in the canterb[?]ry Hall, Mittagong, on Thursday evening last. There was a fairly large attendance, the…
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ON Friday evening last the Association Hall was nicely filled with a company of ladies and gentlemen who had accepted Miss Mason's invitation to a concert…
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ON Sunday special sermons were preached by the pastor, the Rev. John Penman, in the Primitive Methodist Church, Bowral. The congregations were large, especially…
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THERE was a very fair attendance at the Bowral School of Arts on Thursday evening, the occasion being an entertainment in aid of Mrs. W. J. Osborne and family. The…
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THE following is an exact copy of a programme of dances used at a place called Burraga. The unfortunate dancers used to stand round in dozens gazing in wonder…
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A VERY brilliant assemblage graced the ever attractive Association Hall on Monday night, when about 50 couples responded to invitations to a Cinderella…
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FRIDAY, October 16th, was a very busy day with both teachers and scholars of the Public School in arranging the School of Arts for the above concert which passed off the same…
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On Friday evening, October 23rd, the Parochial Hall was packed so full that there was not standing room left. The hall was nicely decorated with artificial…
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The last [?] hoes of one of Sousa's overtures was just dying way over the sand bills south of the grounds, when General Schofield stepped in front of the hand, and saluted the…
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A VERY acceptable finish up to the holiday was held in the Association Hall oa Monday night, when a Cinderella dance was given by the president of the Bowral Young Men's Association (Mr. H. E. Jones)…
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