Colourful Ceremonial At Masonic Ball
THE pageantry and colour of prewar presentations was recaptured when 22 debutantes were presented to the Grand Master of the United…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947
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Spectacular Deb. Presentation at Masonic Ball
A spectacular presentation of debutantes was witnessed at the United Masonic Ball in the Newcastle City Hall last night. THE debutantes, daughters of mem…
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Awaba Sports Club held a dance for the presentation of the City and Suburban D grade cricket competition trophy won by Awaba Club,…
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TENTERFIELD, Sunday—Farmers on adjacent properties are banding themselves into protective bodies of from five to 10 to combat night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Birmingham Gardens Mock Ball
To raise funds for a film projector for St. Paul's Anglican Sunday School, Birmingham Gardens, a mock Debutantes' Ball was held in the Progress…
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LONDON, June 2. A.A.P.—Albert Ambrose, of Ambrose Orchestras Limited, was fined £2000 with £100 costs, in the Bow-street Police Court…
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Entries for the Australasian Rand Championships, for which the 150th Celebrations Committee was offering £2000 in prizes, were so good that he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Salvation Army Band Visits Hospital
Despite the bad weather, the Salvation Army Citadel Band paid its monthly visit to the Newcastle Hospital on Sunday morning. Patients…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Topics of the Day Old Ball Ticket
A LADY'S ticket to a ball held in the Royal Hotel, Singleton, on October 5, 1864, has been found by Mr. W. Knight, of Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Debutantes For Mater Ball: "All Blacks'" Famous Was Cry
Debutantes to be presented at the Mater Ball at the City Hall tonight.—Standing: Marece Bagnall, Marie O'Brien, Joyce Harding.—Janice Ford, Patricia Preston, Mary Gardiner, Joan Mailer, Carmel Sobb, Norma O'Brien, Patricia Swanson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Lambton Red Cross Ball
Mesdames L. Bratten, I. Elson, M. Edden and H. Sharpe, of New Lambton Red Cross branch, have organised a ball to be held in the Parish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tech. Boys in Ball Scramble
Reaching for the ball, these Newcastle Technical High School lads gain excellent physical training and football practice in a scramble with medicine balls and footballs. They were snapped yesterday at Islington Park…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ex-Servicemen's And Citizens' Band For 150th
The Newcastle City Ex-Servicemen's and Citizens' Band will take part in the band contest to be staged in Newcastle during the 150th Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Voce Hit Ball Into Hotel Bar
LONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—Nottinghamshire scored 662 for eight wickets in the county cricket championship match at Trent Bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ball For P. and C. Competition
A ball will be held in the City Hall on July 16 in aid of the Popular Barmaid competition, being conducted by the Federation of Parents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Debutantes For A.L.P. Ball Royal Presentation Party
Debutantes to be presented at the A.L.P. Ball at the City Hall tonight.—Front Row: Noela Power, Fay Wilson, Pat Allen Mrs. M. H. Chandler (matron of honor), Beveriey Rowlands, vera Crowther, Norma, Rowlands, Back Row Jean Morris Val ja Ckson, laurel Slachner, Beryl Jackson, Marjorie Kelly, Mary Presland. Marie, matthews, claire Jenkis. Australian Eddie Miller drives Irishman Paddy Dowdall against the ropes during their fight At the Albert Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Objects To Charge For A.B.C. Concert
"It is not for the people." declared Ald. A. Finney at the Maitland City Council meeting last night when told that the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Diggers' Ball Raised £60
Proceeds from the Diggers' Ball were more than £60, the Secretary (Mr. F. Warren) told Stockton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attractive Dresses At R.S.L. Ball
Attractive dresses were worn by women at the 10th ball of the Waratah-Mayfield sub-branch of the R.S.L. last night. Among them were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Danced 'Centenary Waltz' At A.L.P. Ball
APPROPRIATE for Newcastle was the "Centenary Waltz" danced by debutantes and their partners at the A.L.P. Victory Ball in the City…
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