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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Empire Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 2

The "Empire" again catered well for the picture-loving community of Bowral in the School of Arts on Monday night last, when there was a…

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Eight Hour Sports and Concert

Robertson Advocate · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 2

The Berrima District Friendly Socities' Union have again organised their annual demonstration for Monday next, October 5th, and have had the…

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Band Entertainment at Bowral

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1914 · page 2

The seating capacity of the Bowral School of Arts was taxed to the utmost on Sunday afternoon, when an entertainment was given by the Lyceum…

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Ball at Robertson

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday night last, under the [?] of the Robertson Coal Measures Committee, a successful hall was held in the Agricultural Hall,…

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The Concert

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1914 · page 2

There was the usual large audience at the concert held in the School of Arts in the evening, and everyone went away well satisfied with the…

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Concert at Bowral

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 2

The annual concert organised by the Berrima District Friendly Societies' Union as a wind-up to their demonstration in aid of the funds of the…

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Concert, Drama, and Dance

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 2

One of the most successful functions ever held at Wilde's Meadow took place in the Carrington hall on Tuesday evening last, when a…

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Ball at Robertson

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 2

A successful ball under the auspices of the Robertson Coal Measures Committee was held in the agricultural hall. Robertson,…

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Concert, Drama, and Dance

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 2

One of the most successful functions ever held at Wilde's Meadow took place in the Carrington Hall on Tuesday evening last, when a concert was…

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The Empire Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 2

A crowded ho[?] assembled in the Bowral School of Arts on Saturday night last to witness the Empire Pictures. These fully upheld the splendid…

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Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 3

Nearly all the members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra are foreigners. Dr. Muck, the conductor of the famous instrumental combination, and about two-third of…

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Disturbing the Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 3

William Davidson, a dark-skinned young wha[?] laborer, of muscular appearance, ran amok on Wednesday night, and as a consequence he had to explain matters to Mr…

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Rifle Club's Patriotic Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 2

A ball under the auspices of the Penrose rifle club and in aid of the Patriotic fund was held in the public ball, Bundanoon, on Friday night…

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Empire Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

The Empire Pictures met with their usual good reception at the Bowral School of Arts on Tuesday night last. They will appear again to-morrow…

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Euchre Party and Dance at Bowral

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Bowral School of Arts on Wednesday night, when a euchre party and dance was held in aid of the local Red Cross…

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Empire Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

Notwithstanding the wet weather the Empire pictures attracted a good house in the Bowral School of Arts on Saturday night last. Some excellent…

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The Empire Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

Happenings in life were portrayed in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Tuesday night last, by the Empire Pictures. "Give us this day" was a…

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Empire Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 3

"For the Wearing of the Green" was the star for the Empire Pictures on Saturday night in the Bowral School of Arts. It was an excellent…

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Concert and Social at Robertson

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 2

The Robertson School of Arts presented [?] and animated appearance on Wednesday evening last, the occasion being a concert and social in connection with the Robertson…

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Juvenile Ball at Berrima

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 October 1914 · page 2

A juvenile ball, organised by a committee of energetic ladies, was held on Friday evening last, and was largely patronised by visitors from…

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