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Built in 18* to a design by * . Utilized besides housing the municipal offices, the hall itself was utilized for political rallies, receptions, balls, musical and other entertainments, including ballet, opera and theatre. ***** [[Mark Twain]] performed his ''[[At Home]]'' there in 1896. ***  
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On the various uses of the term [[City Hall]] in South Africa, '''''see'' [[Town Hall]]'''.
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== History ==
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Also referred to sometimes as the [[Town Hall]]. Built in 18* to a design by * . Utilized besides housing the municipal offices, the hall itself was utilized for political rallies, receptions, balls, musical and other entertainments, including ballet, opera and theatre.
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== Use as a venue ==
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[[Mark Twain]] performed his ''[[At Home]]'' there in 1896. ***,
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The [[Salzburg Marionettes]] performed there during at least one of their tours to South Africa.
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== Sources ==
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On the various uses of the term City Hall in South Africa, see Town Hall.

History

Also referred to sometimes as the Town Hall. Built in 18* to a design by * . Utilized besides housing the municipal offices, the hall itself was utilized for political rallies, receptions, balls, musical and other entertainments, including ballet, opera and theatre.


Use as a venue

Mark Twain performed his At Home there in 1896. ***,

The Salzburg Marionettes performed there during at least one of their tours to South Africa.

Sources

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