Measuring the Velocity of a Cannon Ball
Two specially constructed metal sereous are set up at any given distance, apart and in such a manner that the ball, upon being projected, will pass…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899
239 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 12
Measuring the Veiocity of a Cannon Ball
Two specially constructed metal screens are set up at any given distance, apart and in such a manner that the ball, upon being projected,, will pass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Concert at Aberdeen
THE complimentary benefit concert tendered to Mr. Frank Jeans, at Aberdeen School of Arts on Friday night last, attracted a very large attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Benevolent Home. Moonlight Concert
Miss Violet Birkenhead, Maitland's most gifted singer, and Mr. F. E. Alexander, the accomplished violinist and orchestral conductor, arranged a moonlight concert in aid of the funds of the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serumlo Band of Hope
THE annual meeting of the above society took place at Mr. A. Cumming's last Thursday evening. There was a large attendance, the Rev. W. N. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flower Queen Concert
A very successful Cantata was rendered in Victoria Hall on Thursday last to provide funds for prizes for the scholars of Christ Church Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in a Theatre
Miss Ellen Torry had a narrow escape from serious injury while playing the part of Portia in the "Merchant of Venice," at the Grand Theatre, Fulham, last night. Owing to a accident to the stage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bachelor's Ball at Colly Blue
In response to an invitation on Friday last from the Bachelors of Colly Blue, I wended my way to that township in anticipation of an evening's enjoyment and I must say that I was not at all…
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A grand concert, with tableau vivants, in aid of the local Presbyterian Church, is announced to be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening. 5th April next. For…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Concert, Dance, & MISSION. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
SIR,—I write with reference to the mission following the concert and dance in aid of Church funds. The need of the former indicates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Victorian Fire. Stampede in a Concert-Hall
A DISASTROUS fire took place at Thorpdale, near Moe, Victoria, on Friday, destroying several buildings. A concert was being given by the Sale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Liedertafel Concert
The third concert of the Maitland Liedertafel, which was given under the baton of Mr. Aug. W. Juncker, the conductor, in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, last, night, attracted a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle City Band
Several thousand people gathered in the vicinity of Belmore Bridge on Sunday to hear the Newcastle City Band play a programme of selections. It was at first intended that the band should play on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lost for Love. Chapter Xli. What Happened at the Ball
To say that Mr. Blake stared after hearing this speech would be but a feeble description of the open-mouthed-and-eyed gape with which he favoured its deliverer. To do Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Irish National Concert
The day's celebration wound up with a grand national concert in the evening at the Town Hall, which was densely crowded. The concert was as great a success as the sports. Each of the items…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Liedertafel Concert
The third concert of the Maitland Liedertafel, which was given under the baton of Mr. Aug. W. Juncker, the conductor, in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, on Wednesday night, attracted a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Patrick's Day. Concert and Ball
FOR some time past now, it has been the custom of the Roman Catholic community of Scone to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Ireland's…
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The dramatic and musical entertainment, rend-red by pupils of St. Joseph's Convent, which took place in the Centennial Hall on Friday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stewarts Brook. School of Arts Concert
THIS event took place on Friday evening the 17th inst., in the School of Arts building. Taking a retrospective view of this little township— when its roads were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irish National Concert
The day's celebration wound up with a grand national concert in the evening at the Town Hall, which was densely crowded. The concert was as great a success as the sports. Each of this items…
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