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New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

217 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 11

Pleasant Dance

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

A SOCIAL, arranged by a number of young ladies, took place in the Masonie Hall on Wednesday evening, and notwithstanding the unpropitious nature of the meteorological conditions, attracted…

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Letters to the Editor. We do not necessarily endorse our Correspondents' remarks. Band Rotund[?]

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

SIR, -- The Committee of the P. and A. seems to have made a point of improving the Society's property whenever opportunity offered. Perhaps, however, I may be pardoned for suggesting the…

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Juvenile Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

On Thursday night a ball was held which was well attended. The youngsters enjoyed themselves thoroughly, and so they should as nothing was left…

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Two War Pictures

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 3

THE quick mechanic pressed in haste A little knob of brass, And round the world, the round, round world. The red war-word did pass…

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Roman Catholic Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

The usual annual ball in connection with the Roman Catholic Church was held on last Wednesday night. No pains were spared to make it a success…

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St. Patrick's Day. the Band Rotunda

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 5

THE official opening of the rotunda which [?]been erected in Central Park in honor [?] the Armidale soldiers who served in [?]nth Africa took place yesterday…

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Local and General News. Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

A CONCERT is announced to be given by the scholars of the Wesloyan Sunday School in the Trinity Hall to-morrow evening, and as the proceeds are to be devoted to the Church fund, we…

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The Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 5

The annual concert in the Town Hall at night, attracted the largest audience ever wedged into the building. The Committee returned…

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Irish National Association Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 3

THE grand annual concert of the above Association eventuated in the Town Hall on Monday night last. The building, which was very nicely [?]…

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Childrens' Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

THE scholars of the Wesleyan Sunday School held a very successful entertainment in Trinity Hall on Wednesday evening, when, unfavorable weather conditions notwithstanding, a large and…

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The Armidale Band

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Citizens' Committee of the Band was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, the chair being occupied by Mr…

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Picnic and Ball

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the R. C. Church, was held at the Showground, Bundarra, on St. Patrick's Day, and proved a very enjoyable outing. There was a fair…

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Telegrams. [Greville's Telegram Co.] His Majesty's Theatre Burnt. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 2

THE great play of Ben-Hur, which began with a blaze of success has ended in a blaze of disaster. A tire broke out in His Majesty's Theatre at 6:15 yesterday…

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Another Big Fire. Her Majesty's Theatre Destroyed. Loss of Life. Sydney, Monday, 9.2 A.m

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 3

SHORTLY after six o'clock yesterday morning a fire was discovered at Her Majesty's Theatre, and soon the whole stage was in flames. When the fire brigades arrived the…

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Destruction of Her Majesty's Theatre a Woman Risks Her Life to Secure a Brooch and Perished in the Act

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 3

The destruction of Her Majesty's Theatre throws 500 out of employment. The loss is estimated at £35,000…

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Great Fire in the City. Her Majesty's Theatre in a Blaze. the Whole Block Threatened

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

Shortly after six o'clock on Sunday morning a fire was discovered at Her Majesty's Theatre, Pitt-street, and soon the whole stage was ablaze…

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Great Fire in Sydney. Her Majesty's Theatre Burned Out. Other Buildings Demolished. Loss of Life

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 8

Ono of the most sensational fires in the history of Sydney's greatest conflagrations occurred on Sundny morning, when the finest theatre in the…

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Royal Visits to the Theatre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 6

THE period of Court mourning for the late Queen being now ended, there are many indications that the King and Queen intend to lose…

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Another Big Fire. Per Majesty's Theatre Destroyed

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 3

SHORTLY after six o'clock on Sunday morning a fire was discovered at Her Majesty's Theatre and soon the whole stage was in flames. When the fire brigades arrived the flames…

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