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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1913

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Killed by a Tennis Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

At a private tennis court in Bradley-street, Goulburn, on Saturday afternoon a remarkable occurrence took place. A gentleman…

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Napoleon. the Theatre Francais. a Notable Centenary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

It is 100 years to-day since Napoleon, among the still smouldering ruins of Moscow, beneath which were burled so many hopes and ambitions, found time…

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The Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

This annual function was held in the Moss Vale hall on Friday night. The interior of the building was decorated with silk drapings, lit by many electric…

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R.C. Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 2

We take this opportunity of drawing attention to the much looked forward to social, which takes place on Monday night in the Moss Vale…

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R.C. Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

The annual social in aid of the R.C. Presbytery fund took place on Monday night in the Moss Vale hall, and was a pronounced success both…

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Moss Vale Town Band

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the council chambers on Wednesday evening last, the mayor (Ald. W. Jones) presiding…

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Ball That Cost £8000

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 3

The entire premises of the now Ritz-Carlton Hotel at Philadelphia were engaged for the most expensive ball Philadelphia has ever seen. It was given…

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Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

A concert was given in the Centennial hill, Moss Vale, on Wednesday evening by the Etta Gibson Co., but as no press tickets were issued it is assumed that no…

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School of Arts' Concert

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 3

The promoters of the concert on behalf of the School of Arts have used their discretionary powers and postponed the entertainment and dance until Wednesday. April 16…

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Town Band Sports

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

The Town Band Sports were commenced in the Leighton Gardens on Friday night, and some of the events were decided. The…

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Fire Brigade Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the local fire brigade took place on Friday night last in the Moss Vale hall, and, like its predecessors,…

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Hospital Ball at Bundanoon. (To the Editor)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

Would you kindly allow me a small space in your paper to report our hospital ball held here on Feb. 21st. The grand annual ball in aid of the Berrima…

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Moss Vale Band Sports

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

The Town Band Sports were commenced in the Leighton Gardens, Moss Vale, on Friday night, 7th inst., and some of the events were decided. Bob White won the…

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Band Entertainment at Mittagong

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

The Bowral Association Band paid a visit to vittagong on Monday evening last,and under the conductorship of Mr. G. E. Vincent tendered an enjoy the programme of music…

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Fire Brigade Ball

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

The annual be in connection with the Mess vale Pire Brignie was held in the local hall on Friday night last, and proved highly successful. The attendance combered…

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Hospital Ball at Bandanoon

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. G. Herford, of Rondanoon, writes:— "The annual ball in aid of the Berrima District hospital was held at Bondannon on the 21st February. The had was beautifully…

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Town Band Sports

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

The sports in aid of the Moss Vale town band, which were commenced on Friday, March 7th, and postponed owing to the adverse weather…

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The Ball

Robertson Advocate · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

At night the usual ball was held in the Carringtion Hall and passed off most successfully. The attendance [?]berd some [?] or 40 couples who passed the interval…

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The Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 2

At night the usual ball was held in the Carrington hall, and passed off most successfully, about 40 couples being present. Messrs. Goodfellow…

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Recent Town Band Sports. £22 NETTED

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Moss Vale town band committee was held on Wednesday evening last. Dr. Jones occupied the chair…

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