Maori War Dance On Deck
Maori crew members of the New Zealand cruiser Black Prince, which carried N.Z. soldiers of the Coronation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953
421 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 22
What's In A Name. Theatre Royal
The Royal Family has asked for a can to be placed upon naming puds after Royal personages, which has been agreed to by brewers. Doubtless if kings and queens had seen some of the theatres with regal names…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official Party At Lamp Works Ball
In the official party at the Lamp and Glass Works Ball at Newcastle City Hall last night were, from left: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →60-Piece Orchestra In Abbey At Coronation
LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.): Sixty of Britain's finest players will form the orchestra that will play in Westminster Abbey at the Coronation on June 2. The 18 violinists are all leaders of famous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coronation Broadcast May Be Relayed To Concert
It is likely that a broadcast of part of the Coronation ceremony will be relayed to the audience at the special invitation civic Coronation concert at the City Hall on June 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heralds At Ball
Two small heralds in white satin, with cockaded hats and carrying trumpers, preceded the official party into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glasgow Theatre Destroyed
LONDON, May 20 A.A.P.— Fire to-day destroyed Glaslow's Lyric Theatre, the scene of many premieres by famous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-servicemen to Hold Dance
Wallsend Legion of Ex-servicemen will hold a dance in the Masonic Hall next Tuesday night when miniature…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band Recital
An open air recital by the Newcastle City Regimental Band. 2nd Batalion. in Pacific Park at 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band Recital
Newcastle City Regimental Band, conducted by W.O.F. Wright, will give a recital in Pacific Park at 3 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Model Of Queen Ball Feature
Queen Elizabeth, on her horse, and the State Coach, drawn by eight horses, were modelled on the debutantes' cake at the St. John Ambulance Coronation Ball in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Page Boy Was popular At Ball
A page boy, Winston Whiting, of Lambton, was a popular figure at the St. John Ambulance Coronation Ball at Newcastle City Hall last night. He is with (from left) debutantes Ellzabeth Walker, of Mount Hutton, Dawn Godbee, of Lambton, and Beryl Cross, of Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S.L. State Head To Attend Ball
Wallsend Returned Servicemen's League has been advised that the State President (Mr. W. Yeo) will attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert Aids School Fund
Belmont-Swansea Choral Society, conducted by Mr. T. Henwood, held a concert in Belmont Memorial Hall for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toronto Ball
The Women's Auxiliary of Toronto R.S.L. will hold a Coronation ball in Toronto School of Arts on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famous Theatre Closes
NEW YORK, May 25. A.A.P.—A long list of Broadway stars gave a single performance last night to say…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayoral Ball Cake
Mrs. C. Skidmore, 70, of Hamilton, completes a decorated cake which she has made for the Mayoral Ball to-morrow night. Mrs. Skidmore has made the cakes for the last seven such occasions, this cake having a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boys' High School Band Thanked
Newcastle District R.S.L. Council will forward a letter to the Headmaster of Newcastle Boys' High…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Streamers At Ball
The training depot of the City of Newcastle Regiment, at Hamilton, was decorated with red, white and blue streamers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coronation Ball At Cessnock
There was a carnival atmosphere at the Cessnock Coronation Ball in the main pavilion at Cessnock Show Ground last night. The pavilion was vividly…
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