Spring Ball
The sceond Spring ball took place Government House last night…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897
59 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 3
An Indian Snake Dance
A correspondent gives the following description of the famous snake dances practised by the Arizona Indians:— "This 'snake dance' occurs only once in two years, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Indian Snake Dance
A CORRESPONDENT give the followdescription of the famous snake dance practised by Arizona Indian: —"This 'snake dance' occurs only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kangaroo's Dance
A searching test was made at the menagerie of the powers of musical appreciation of various animals. An able violinist was employed in the experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Benevolent Ball
NOT a detail was overlooked by the ladies' committee of the Benevolent Ball, which took place in the Town Hall on Friday night, and nothing Occurred to militate against the social success of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disaster in a Theatre
A shocking accident occurred in an Opera House at Cincinnati, United States. During a performance a portion of the ceiling fell with a crash upon the heads of the people in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →European Concert. Mr. Gladstone Speaks
In a letter to the Press Mr. Gladstone declares that the European concert is being covered with indelible disgrace, especially by the Emperor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Young lady who would go to a Dance
"I want to such a delightful dsnc[?] lust night," said a young leday, by name Miss Elsie Kelly, of 42 Palmer-r-] street. Derliughurst, thereby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Smoke Concert
A Smoke Concert was arranged for Tuesday evening in the Town Hall in honor of the visit of the English cricketers, and, despite the unpromising outlook at the outset passed off successfully and…
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Mr. Robert Kent, the Grand Old Man of Hastings, has told a representative of the 'Daily News' a few amusing anecdotes of the eccentric 'Old Parson "Whistler.' One day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[Copyright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. the Grim Cape Out-laws. (In Seven Parts) Part I.
"Keep back, Bill; don't you see the boat is making this way. That traitor must have gone straight to the gunboat. We'll be even with him yet, though."…
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HEAVY rain fell on Friday night, and in consequence the attendance at the Concert, Catered by the pupils of the Superior Public School in the Town Hall, was only moderate. The downpour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Copirioht.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selectedfrom the Diary and, the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Outlaws. (In Seven Parts.) Part Ii
Phillips carred a pistol, and with the strength of despair efforts were made to get at it, but without avail. A dark mist swam before his eyes and soon the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Brigand's Ball. I.
My dear friends, you remember, do you not, the Countess Etiennette de Repey--the young one, of course, not the old one--my black-eyed demon? When I say 'my,' it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.c. Parochial School Concert
The entertainment organised by the Sisters in charge of the R.C. Parochial School, given in the Guild Hall on Thursday night, was attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[Copyright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Out-laws. (In Seven Parts.) Part Iii
The murder of the official and the daring liberation of the prisoner created no little excitement in Van Dieman's hand. The newspapers, with their ten…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short Story a Brigand's Ball, (Continued.)
Before I could pull her by the sleeve to [?]tion her to conceal her name, she had [?]ady answered : I am the Countess Repey; I live at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The No-ball Question. [By Cable.] London
THE editor of Wisden's Cricket Almanac says that nothing but good can come from the action of Phillips in no-balling Jones. The fault, he says, lies principally with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[Copyright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Outlaws. (In Seven Parts) Part V.
At last the long-sought morning of the 24th of November lawned, and as they looked out on the magnificent sunrise and the picturtsque country…
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