The Easter Fair Carnival closed quietly on Wednesday night. Unfortunately, during the day there was not the public enthusiasm in the fair that might ...
Article : 1,616 wordsThe members of the W.C.T.U. and kindred societies were in charge of the luncheon and tea rooms at the grounds, and also the fruit and lolly kiosks, and a ...
Article : 124 wordsThe third day of the fair last year was held on Thursday on account of the postponement due to rain. But it rained again on the Thursday, and the receipts for that ...
Article : 340 wordsOne of the most popular novelties in the grounds was the Palais de Danse, and both day and night large numbers of dancers were on the fine floor. The music was ...
Article : 78 wordsThe novelty items in the arena were specially interesting. The Brooklyns in their acrobatic comedy came fresh from Luna Park. The Trampoline act on a ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. Fred Vincent's Juvenile Pantomime Company appeared in "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp," and the several performances were largely attended, the children ...
Article : 149 wordsThe grounds were brilliantly illuminated at night with myriads of electric lights, and the spectacle was a beautiful one. All the side shows were in full swing, and as ...
Article : 431 wordsMr. Sam Norman, the well-known showman, has charge of the boxing tent, and amongst his troupe of boxers are "Ted" Whiting, one of Australia's best ...
Article : 72 wordsOne of the features of the fair has been the success that attended the efforts of Eva M'Millan, a mite under three years of age, who each day of the fair, attired ...
Article : 54 wordsA dainty and clever performance is that of Mlle. Neptuna, described as Australia's champion long-distance lady swimmer. Big crowds watched her evolutions in the glass ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Mayor of Bendigo (Cr. Andrew) has received the following letter from his Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthur Stanley), written in his own handwriting:—"My ...
Article : 235 wordsThere has been universal controversy over the introduction of tango dances into ballrooms, and generally the dances have been banned. Devotees of the tango, ...
Article : 137 wordsThough the novelties this year are not perhaps, as numerous as at previous fairs, the standard is much better, and the uniformly big crowds which witnessed the ...
Article : 84 wordsThrough the liberality of Mr. W. Crowley, proprietor of the Royal Princess's Theatre, there is every probability that the funds of the Easter Fair will be ...
Article : 189 wordsMadame Fatima, the tattooed lady, was visited by a great many people, and the beautiful designs on her chest, arms, back and legs were much admired. On one arm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsA bevy of a dozen ladies had charge of the Tango Tea Cafe, and they were kept busy all day, the innovation of Tango teas proving decidedly successful. There was a ...
Article : 210 wordsMany interested spectators interviewed the two midgets, Prince Lilliput and Col. Atom. These diminutive youths are described as the smallest people in the ...
Article : 55 wordsConsiderable success attended the guessing competition in connection with Cohn's chilled and filtered beer waggon display. The boxes were opened in the fair ...
Article : 70 wordsThe nonchalant manner in which Le Venchar, a lady snake charmer, fondled her dangerous pets thrilled the large number of people who witnessed her ...
Article : 60 wordsBENDIGO ANNALS.—The second portion of the "Annals of Bendigo," embracing the period from 1868 to 1891, inclusive, is now. ready. It contains nearly 100 illustrations, ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Tue 21 Apr 1914, Page 25
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