The Fire Brigades' Carnival
IT will be seen by a perusal of our advertising columns that there is to be a grand Fire Brigades' Carnival on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on the Prince of Wales'…
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Shows & fairs, 1888
146 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 8
The Coming Skating Carnival
THE talk of the female portion of the community of Newcastle is the carnival to be hold at the Elite Skating Rink on Tuesday night, for which…
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IN the Newcastle School of Arts Lecture Hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. J. C. Ellis, M.L.A., presented the prizes and cards of merit to the…
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TO-NIGHT the magnificent building of the Elite Stating Rink will be transformed into a scene of dazzing splendour, which will no doubt live in the…
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A SCENE of dazzling brilliancy and colour was presented at the Elite Skating Rink last night, when the long-looked-forward-to carnival took place. The handsome building,…
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THE other day (says the Bathurst Times) an exhibition of the ruffianism which colonial youths of a certain class consider in the light of a joke…
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THIS evening the Newcastle United Fire Brigades' carnival and demonstration will be commenced by a grand torchlight procession through…
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MANY brilliant processions have been seen in Newcastle, but, undoubtedly, the most effective and brilliant display that has ever paraded the streets took…
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THE old watering place of Spa, in Belgium, has, during the past few years, almost regained its ancient fame. A very large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →District News. Wallsend. Agricultural and Horticultural Society's Annual Show
I DESIRE to draw particular attention to the above society's annual show, which will be held in the society's new hall during the ensuing week—on…
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MR. W. HILLIER, executive secretary of the recent Fire Brigades' demonstration, has received the following letter:—…
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THERE appears to be an extraordinary hitch about the granting of to-day as a holiday to the schoola of the district in order to allow the children an…
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THOSE persons who were fortunate enough to be present at the Elite Skating Rink on the occasion of the last fancy dress carnival so thoroughly…
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"THERE were sounds of revelry" last night at the Elite Skating Rink, on the occasion of the second fancy dress carnival. The fine building was most…
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Sir Saul Samuel has applied to M. Berger, the Executive Commissioner for the Paris International Exhibition, for 40,000ft of space for Victorian and…
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A CORRESPONDENT to the Cooktown Independent says: "We had a novel treat on board the Dacca when she anchored off Cooktown, in the shape…
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IN our columns of to-day appears an announcement that the above will take place at the Elite Skating Rink, Blane-street, on Thursday, 20th…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The first two heats in connection with the above carnival were pulled to-day. There was a very large attendance, and the excitement was very…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—The above carnival was continued to-day, when there was a very large attendance. The first heat of the day resulted in a win…
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WHEN the proposals for a due celebration of the centenary of Australia were on the tapis, we strongly pronounced in favour of an International…
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