BALL, The ball-room at the Customs Club Beturday night, on the occasion of the resented a brilliant appearance on
snuual fancy dress ball which brings to 'a close the very popular series of dances given by the members of the Customs Club. Over five hundred in tations had been issued and accepted by prominent residents, and there were more than three hundred guests present. The dance was an unqualified success; the staircase and ball-room were most tastefully decorated with greenery, flowers, and bunting, and the decorations reflected the greatest credit upon the ability and energy of those members of the Committee and Club who had voluntarily rendered service in this department. At 9 when the Grand March opened the und, The programme had been well aid carefully chosen, and the music was well rendered by the pianist and two violinists The costumes if and in of the two.
There ball here for many yeas of the theatre patros and the early departure of some of the guests makes it impossible to furnish a complete and correct list of the costumes,
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