Fire at a Paris Theatre. Narrow Escape
LONDON, Monday.—During the progress of the play "The Maid of Orleans" at the Theatre Francois, Paris, the pile of faggote in the last scene ignited, and the stage was…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1890
46 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 3
Band Contest
The band contest at Newcastle on Tuesday and Wednesday was largely attended. The 4th Regiment band won the chief prize, the Wollongong band being…
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THE plain and fancy dress ball arranged by the local Oddfellows as one of the events to celebrate the opening of their new hall, took place…
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THE city of Johnstown, in America, had not recovered from the awful effects of storms and the bursting of a large dam when another horror occurred. A…
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On Friday evening last the only garden concert of the season, in aid of St. Mary's Tower and Spire Fund, was given in the grounds of the Parsonage. The night was…
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The Commercial Theatre at Amsterdam has been destroyed by fire…
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THE concert arranged in aid of the widow and family of the late Mr. A. Brown, came off at the School of Arts on Saturday evening last, when there…
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A SPECIAL case which is intended to test the legality of sacred and secular concerts at the Criterion, and of course other theatres in the city, will probably be argued in a day or two…
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TELEGRAMS from New York state that a disgraceful scene took place yesterday in the city of Baltimore, State of Maryland…
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A FEW days ago a young man named Chirch, manager for Mr. Garrity, storekeeper at Eticud, while taking part in a ball at Broome Hill (West Australia),…
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The first winter ball given by his Excellency Governor and Lady Carrington was one of the most brilliant of the many assemblies held at Government House during the past lustrum. The…
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For since last year! So glad again to find you! I've often thought of this sweet place-and you. I wish I dared of your last words remind you. She (languidly) Yes, most boys do!…
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A CONCENT was held ot Whittingham on Tuesday evening and was very well attended. The [?]ging, was very much appreciated, judging from the round of applause…
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THE second of the series of concerts, arranged to take place at Whittingham during this evenings of this winter, wag given on Tuesday last, in presence of a select and…
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THE Hlawarra Mercury, OF May 17, contains the following :—Mr J. KirBy, hon. sec. to the Wollongong Town Band, is in receipt of the following communication from the 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, May 27, 1890. Sunday Concerts
BRIEF mention was made in our last issue of the judgment of the Supreme Court Bench in the case of "Walker v. Solomon. Plaintiff sought to recover from defendant a penalty of £200,…
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Last Friday the Oddfellows' Hall was the scene of a pleasant gathering, when another plain and fancy dress ball, arranged under the direction of…
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SPLEKNDID success crowned the efforts of the promoters of the grand concert given in aid of the temperance cause at the Meahanics Institute on Thursday evening. The ball…
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THE concert given at the School of Arts on Tuesday night last, under the auspices of the Church of England Parochial Council, attracted large and…
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As will be seen by advertisement in another column, the for date the concert in aid of the Building Fund of the Mechanics Inatitute has beeb definitely fixed for…
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