Lacrosse Concert
The lacrosse concert and dance held in the Town Hall last night was, as usual with these combinations, better attended by the dance-loving portion of the public than by…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898
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Panic in a Theatre. a Pickpocket's Dodge. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
During the performance at the Opera House on Saturday night a man caught and struggled with a pickpocket engaged in stealing a purse. The latter freed himself…
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The annual race ball was held on Thursday, 19th inst., in Morris Opal Hall when about 25 couples graced the ball with their presence till the small hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FEDERATION. The Hon. J. H. Howe at the Theatre
AT the Crystal Theatre last night a large and attentive audience assembled to hear the Hon. J. H. Howe, M.L.C., a member of the Federal Convention, explain the Commonwealth Bill…
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On Tuesday night last the annual hall in aid of the hospital was held in the Federal Buildings, kindly lent by Mr. Geo. Donaldson for the occasion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Meeting at the Bijou Theatre
On Wednesday night last, a meeting to discuss the Commonwealth Bill, was held at the Bijou Theatre. There was a large attendance, and the meeting was presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ghost-dance of American Indians
DURING the years 1889-92 a remarkable religious creed overspead the western United States, and was connected with a lamentable Sioux outbreak. Fortunately, an officer of…
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The committee of the Wilcannia Hospital Ball for 1898 desire to acknowledge with thanks the following contributions to the Ball supper:—…
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Despite the wintry weather last night, there was a very good attendance at the Town Hall, where a most enjoyable evening's entertainment was provided by the choir and leading…
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The combined brass bands gave a very successful concert in the Rotunda yesterday afternoon in aid of the funds for the Trades Hall. The day, although gloomy, was mild…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AMUSEMENTS. The Benevolent Ball
MATTERS in connection with the ball to be given in aid of the funds of the Broken Hill Benevolent Society to-morrow night were finally discussed at a meeting of ladies held in…
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The ladles' committee of the benevolent ball to be held to-night, having secured a postponement of the council meeting, has been very busy all the morning transforming…
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AT the Blende-street Bible Christian Church lost night a varied entertainment was given, consisting of a number of selections on Mr. T. Noble's improved Edison phonograph,…
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NEXT to the Hospital, the work done by the Benevolent Society of Broken Hill is deserving of the most thoughtful consideration and substantial asslstance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smoke Concert to Mr. Reid. Eulogy by Mr. Want. SYDNEY
About 200 King Division (Sydney) electors entertained Mr. G. H. Reid at a smoke concert last night. Mr. J. H. Want occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federation. Enthusiastic Meeting at the Bijoy Theatre. Branch League Formed at Wilcannia. Nintey Members Enrolled
A public meeting was held at the Bijou Theatre on Thursday evening last, 16th inst., for the purpose of forming a branch of the New South Wales…
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A successful effort was made last night in aid of the funds for the erection of the Trades Hall, when a dance social was held in the Town Hall under the supervision of Mr. J. J…
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THE financial result of the hall held last Thursday night in aid of the funds ot the Broken Hill Benevolent Society has been most gratifying. Atter defraying expenses in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AMUSEMENTS. Trades Hall Concert
A CONCERT was given in the Town Hall last night in aid of the Trades Hall. There was a good attendance. The programme was somewhat curtailed owing to the absence of two…
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THE concert given in the Town Hall last night—the first of the season—was the best the Broken Hill Orehestra has yet provided. It was a veritable banquet of music. One…
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