Fire near the Theatre Royal, Sydney. (Echo of Wednesday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1876 · page 11
People were startled this morning by a report that an hotel near the now Theatre Royal had been burned down, and the report was soon found to be substantially correct. About…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Ball Underground. How They Do in Colorado—dancing in a Mine. (From the Color[?]do Miner Oc'ober 16.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1876 · page 11
We have attended almost every kind of festivals, apple parings, corn shuckings, harvest home dances among the Mormons, public and privte fest[?]vals, religious and political festivals,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Calico Ball. London, January 21
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1876 · page 6
On the 7th instant, his Worship Lord Mayor Cotton and the Lady Mayoress gave a calico ball at the Mansion House to four hundred children, who were dressed in all the costumes that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening of the Protestant Ball at Newoastle. (Abridged Jrom Tuesday's Newcastle Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1876 · page 7
One of the most important and interesting events of the Queen's Birthday was the formal opening of the Newcastle Protestant Hall, crcoted by the Protestant Hall Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Joseph Chapman's [?]leographs and Pictures
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1876 · page 4
The collection of oleographs and pictures advertised in our columns for sale on Tuesday June 27, by Messrs. Brunker, Wolfe and Badgery, is now on view at the showroom of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disgraoefal Scene at a Melbourne Theatre
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1876 · page 6
The Princess Theatre (says the Age) was opened on the 4th inatant, for the purpose of a disgraceful boxing exhibition, and it is almost noedlcss to say that the home was crowded by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Ball
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1876 · page 7
At a State ball given on the 1st June, the Agents-General for Victoria and New South Wales were present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Show Ball at Singleton
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1876 · page 4
As our readers may have observed, we have had two brief reports in the Mercury of the Ba[?] given at Singleton, after the Show last week under the auspices of a sub committee [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →