16 Debutantes For R.S.L. Ball
Sixteen debutantes will be presented at the first annual ball of Islington R.S.L., in the City Hall next Thursday night…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946
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Red Cross Ball
Debutantes, flowergirls and pages for the Red Cross ball in the City Hall on July 22 are expected to be at Lambert's dancing studio,…
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SYDNEY: "The pub, the pictures, the races and the dogs are an opium to the masses," says the Rev. W. F. Pike in the "Australian Church Record." "They produce an indifference, to…
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TIENTSIN, July 15. A.A.P.—An unidentified band of 80 armed Chinese captured seven American Marines about 22 miles north of Chinwangtao…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W. M. Hughes Will Not Be At R.S.L. Ball
Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., and Dame Mary Hughes, who had been Invited to visit Newcastle tomorrow to receive the debutantes at the…
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Newcastle Boys' High School students will hold their annual concert at the City Hall on Friday night. Arrangements for the function, run in…
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Members of the first all-girl concert party to visit Jap an to entertain troops, sit on a wall near the Imperial Palace. The young Australian gu ard on duty appears to be a little embarrassed…
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An old-time touch was given to the City Hall decorations last night by the manner in which festoons of gaily coloured streamers stretched…
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Boolaroo Women's Auxiliary of the Lake Macquarie District Ambulance is making arrangements for the Ambulance Ball, to be held in the Central…
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The Mayoress of Newcastle (Miss Delma Norris). Mrs. O Gavey and Mrs. N. Nash selected Mrs. Ralph Coppock…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Debutants to Be Presented at Red Ball
Debutantes to be presented to the Hon. C. E. Martin, M.L.A., and Mrs. Martin at the Combined Red Cross ball at City Hall on Monday, July 22. Back row: Teenie Todd, Una Stephens, Edith Johnson, Beulah Simpson, Mavis Langdon, Lauricc Austin, Fay McPherson, Norma Young. Middle row: Marjorie Holden, Joan Firbank, Betty Brown, Joyce Pike, Joan McLaren, Fay Hore, Margaret Hctherington, Norma Dennis, Marjorie Smith. Front row: Lorna Bennett, Dorothy Ailanson, Neryl Lyon, Anita Cooper, Mrs. J. Larkin (matron of honor), Joyce Hanson. Doris Hunter, Margaret Smith. B[?] Pead…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A few hours before she was to sing in the biggest concert of her career, the Maitland contralto, Miss Phyllis…
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The Attorney-General (Mr. C. E. Martin) and Mrs. Martin, and the Director of Red Cross branches (Mrs. Stracham) are to receive the debutantes at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Took First Pictures Of Horse Races
OTTO FOX, a German, who came to Grafton in the 80's, would have been interested in the magic eye camera finishes and the towers…
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Good progress is being made towards the establishment of a Cessnock Boys' Band and it is expected that the full band will…
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One of the most outstanding functions for many years was the annual Kurri Kurri Church of England Ball held in the…
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A physical culture display by 21 pupils was a feature of the Newcastle Boys' High School concert at the City Hall last night…
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A concert in the Southern Cross Hall, Hamilton, next Wednesday night should put Miss Hazel Evans ("Miss Retailer") in the League Queen…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Publication of prison camp life by a war artist, Murray Griffin, who was taken prisoner while with the A.I.F…
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SYDNEY: A 15-year-old practical joker threw an ethersoaked pad under a seat in Hoyts Theatre, Liverpool Road…
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