Railway Ball
AT a meeting yesterday it was decided to held the annual Railway Ball early in July. Mr. R. E. Evans (District Superintendent) is the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940
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Red Cross Ball
THE All Nations' Ball held at the Palats Royale some years ago, which was one of the most spectacular functions of its kind Newcastle has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Ball Planned
Tentative plans for an international ball to augment the funds of the Newcastle Red Cross Society were discussed at the weekly meeting of the society at the depot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holding the Ball Penalty in National Rules
As some confusion exists as to whether any alteration was made to Rule 17. when the executive of the Australasian Council met in Adelaide last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Younger Set Dance
The Younger Set of St. James' Church of England, Wickham, held its first dance for the season at the Parish Hall, Wickham, last night. Members are looking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Skeleton Comes Out of a Dance
Nurses at the Stockton Mental Hospital wanted a skeleton—not to put in a cupboard, but to study for their examinations. With some money which they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Crash After Dance Inquiry Into Gosford Man's Death
Death due to injuries accidentally received war the verdict of the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) at an inquest held at Gosford concerning Vincent Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pipe Band Recital
Newcastle City Pipe, Hand will parade along Hunter-street from the Post-office to Newcastle Beach to-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. A recital under Pipe Major…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Pipe Band Sunday Afternoon Programme
Newcastle City Pipe Band will give a programme on the Newcastle beach to-morrow afternoon. The band will parade at the Newcastle Post Office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band's Good Year As Muswellbrook Muswellbrook
Reports submitted to the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook Band Committee showed that the past year had been highly successful. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Promenade Concerts Will Continue London, April 4
The British Broadcasting Commission in not continuing its responsibility for the famous Promenade Concerts, but the "Proms" are carrying on under the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Patriotic Effort Police Boys' Club Plans Concert
The Police Boys' Club, which Will be officially opened on April 20, will hold its first effort for charity on April 19, when a concert will be staged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Kenneth Neate Engaged for A.B.C. Celebrity Concerts SYDNEY
Mr. Kenneth Neate, former Cessnock singer, who recently gave a vocal recital at Newcastle has been granted a further six months' leave of absence by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Abermain Relief Committee's Concert
The second of a series of concerts arranged by the Abermain Strike Relief Committee was held in the Star Theatre. The programme was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Boys' Club Concert To Aid War Fund
The first public effort by the recently formed Police Boys' Club in Newcastle in aid of the War and Patriotic Fund will be in the form of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Hundred Club's Opening Dance
Tulips in many colors and windmills dominated the decorations at the supper room, City Hall, last Saturday night when the Two Hundred Club opened the season with a "Night in Holland" dance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Dance at Drill Hall
Highlights of the dance at the Newcastle West Drill Hall on Saturday night were the smart frocking and the appropriate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Band's Good Year Muswellbrook
Muswellbrook Band closed the year with a credit balance of £7/7/7, and assets amounting to £484. The balance sheet presented at the annual meeting showed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Theatre League Production
Two plays, "Cupid Rampant" and "Rehearsal," were produced by the Newcastle New Theatre League last night. Both plays were performed competently and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auxiliary Holds Dance Mater Misericordiae Hospital
Palms made a graceful setting for the stage at the City Hall on Saturday night for the first of the season's dances arranged by the Mater Misericordiae Hospital…
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