Freemasons' Charity Ball
IN the Masonic Hall, this evening, the Freemasons of the district hold their annual charity ball, and arrangements have been made to see that the function is well within…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896
294 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 15
Singular Fatality in a Theatre. an Actor Killed
LONDON, Wednesday.—A shocking fatality occurred during a performance at the Novelty Theatre, in Great Queen-street, London, last night…
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THE promenade concert in connection with the regatta proved a success, the weather during the evening being fine and clear. About 200 persons were present, and, due to…
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THE second annual ball of the Freemasons of Newcastle and district, including Maitland, held in the Masonic Hall, last evening, was in every particular a highly brilliant and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jesmond. Complimentary Dance
On Friday evening last about 30 couples assembled together in honour of Mr. A. Amms' 21st birthday, at his parents' residence; Dancing was the principal item of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District News. Stockton. St. Paul's Church Concert
At the Temperance Hall last night a very excellent and high-class concert was given in aid of the funds of St. Paul's Church. There was a crowded house. Alderman Rees, the…
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A meeting of the ladies' committee of the Pierce Memorial Nurses' Home Juvenile Ball was held at 'the home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. R. G. Alcorn, vice-president, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merewether. Concert
On Monday evening in the Free Methodist Church a successful entertainment was presided over by the Rev. B. Hobson. The ladies and gentlemen who took part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Theatre. Tivoli Minstrel and Specialty Company. A Successful Opening Night
MR. HARRY RICKARDS' New Tivoli Minstrel and Specialty Company opened a short season at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening to a full house. With the exception…
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THE Tivoli Company continue to do good business, the entertainment last night being considerably improved by the presence of in orchestra. To-night an entirely new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proposed Hospital Ball. Not to be Held
MR. FREDERICK ALCOCK, chairman of the house committee of the Newcastle Hospital, has received, the following letter from Mr. Frederic Ash, the , contents of which he…
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A meeting of the Benevolent Society ball committee was held at the Benevolent Asylum yesterday afternoon. Mrs. G. Clift president, occupied the chair, and there were also…
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THE change of programme last night attracted a good house, and Mr. Rickards embraced the opportunity of stating that in view of the patronage extended to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi. School Concert
A very successful concert was recently held in the Public School at Black Hill, in order to raise funds for the establishment of a school library. After an address by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Waratah. Charity Social and Ball
On Wednesday evening a charity social and ball was given in the School of Arts Hall in aid of the funds of the Deaf and Dumb Institution. The…
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"Living pictures" have had their day, and still live in popular esteem. As a rival, or perhaps rather as a pleasant accessory, comes a "picture" of another kind which…
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THE Tivoli Company continue to do good business, and the varied entertainment provided is nightly appreciated by the audience. To-night an entire change will be made in…
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ANOTHER and rather startling change of programme was given by Mr. Harry Rickards' splendid Variety Co. on Saturday night before a crowded audience, when the famous Frantz…
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A final reminder is given the public regarding the annual ball in aid of the Benevolent Society, which is to be held in the Town Hall, West Maitland, next Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland District. Juvenile Ball
A MEETING of the ladies' committee of the juvenile ball to be held in aid of the funds of the Pierce Memorial Trained Nurses' Home, was held at the institution on Saturday…
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