Poet's Corner. Fair M[?]galong
FAIR Megalong, the pride of the Mountains. Where leaps from the rocks a thousand wild fountains. That plunge into ravines void of [?]…
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Shows & fairs, 1889
10 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Skating Carnival at Katoomba
ON Wednesday the long-talked-of and eagerly waited-for carnival came off at the Odd-fellows' Hall, Katoomba. T he room was tastefully decorated with flags and streamers,…
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The flat racers of England are, almost all of them, descended from three great sires: th[?] Byerly Turk, who was ridden as a charger by Captain Byerly in Ireland in 1589 or…
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A MEETING (called by circular) was held in the Odd Fellows Hall at Katoomba on Tuesday afternoon. About 12, including a lady, were present. No intimation of the meeting was given to the local press…
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A WELL-ATTENDED meeting of ladies and gentlemen was held in the Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday afternoon, when Mr. Garden was called upon to preside. Messrs. Cripps and J. Robinson came from…
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THE Skating Carnival on the Prince of Wales' Birthday was a great success, 200 persons being present. About 60 skaters were on the floor. The Cumberland Brass Band played selections during the evening…
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LAST week must be considered and remembered by the residents of katoomba as one of peculiar significance, inasmuch that the Flower Show of Friday and Saturday was not…
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THE credit balance from the late Flower Show is £26 17s. 8d., which amount has been handed over to the treasurer of the School of Arts, and should be a good help to that worthy institution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Carnival at Katoomba. (To the Editor of "The Katoomba Times.")
Sir.--Permit me a small space in your journal to comment upon the judgment in awarding the prizes at the late carnival and to explain why I refused the prizes they thought [?] toward me. I was given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To See Fair Play
It was a touching story which the late Lord Shaftesbury told of some of the greatest roughsin the East End of London. A young clergyman in one of the most wretched…
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