Orphanage Ball
THE final meeting of the general committee of the Orphanage ball was held yesterday afternoon at the Convent, Mr. A. J. Hall in the chair. The hon. secretaries (Messrs…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898
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Sacred Concert
A large audience assembled at St. James' Church of England on Wednesday evening last, the occasion being a sacred concert given by the…
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It was almost a foregone conclusion that the audience at last night's orchestral concert would be meagre. Mr. Southcombe and his collaborators we have always with us; Miss…
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The butchers wound up their day of enjoyment yesterday by giving a ball and supper in Tait's Musonic Hall. About 25 couples attended; this number just allowed…
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MISS PATTIE BROWNE and the Rickards' Dramatic Company played to an appreciative audience in the Theatre on Saturday night. The humor and the pathos of the comedy "Sweet…
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The exhibition of the Biolographe at the Bijou on Monday night last came as a great surprise to many of the audience who had never witnessed an exhibition…
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AT the meeting of the Hospital Sunday Committee last night, Mr. Brooks, speaking on behalf of the Associated Bands, mentioned that an effort…
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Last night a concert in aid of the annual self-denial benefit of the Salvation Army was held in the barracks. The attendance was good. The programme was a very long one,…
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A grand cantata and concert was performed in the Bijou Theatre on Wednesday evening last towards a fund for purchasing prizes for the children who are…
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THE Tramway Band performed in the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon. The weather was fine and pleasant, but the attendance was only moderate. In fixing the…
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The Eight Hours' concert in the Theatre was fairly well attended. The programme submitted was an enjoyable one. The A. M. A. Band opened with a selection. Mr. Walter…
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William Murray, a man aged 70 years, employed on Coolangatta, was gored by a bull yesterday. He is in a critical condition…
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THE H. A. C. B. C. of Broken Hill celebrated its tenth anniversary by a ball in the Town Hall last evening. The weather was distressingly close, and a dust storm raged all…
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Mr. Grattan Biggs, who commences his season in Broken Hill this evening, arrived with his company this morning by the express. The play selected for the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 4 p.m. Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Explosion in a Theatre. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon
The lantern of the biograph being exhibited at the Tivoli Music Hall, London, exploded during the performance last night. Much smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday— Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Explosion in a Theatre. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon
The lantern of the biograph being exhibited at the Tivoli Music Hall, London, exploded during the performance last night. Much smoke…
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A sacred concert was held at St. James Church of England, on Wednesday night last, the 19th October. The instrumental that "Sursum Corda" (organ and cornet),…
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At the Crystal Theatre to-morrow night a benefit performance will be tendered to Miss Mabel Gibson by the leading local amateurs. Miss Gibson is a sister of the late Mr. E. J…
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Yesterday a picnic arranged by the A. M. A. Band was held at M'Culloch Park. The day was perfect, and about 200 people journeyed out by train. On arrival the picnlckere…
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THE Roman Catholic Church Debt Fund will benefit to a fair extent by a concert promoted by Father Connelly and held in the Town Hail last night. The programme…
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