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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1890

122 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 7

The Mining Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 October 1890 · page 3

The mining exhibition closed on Saturday night with a conversazione. Mr. Oscar Meyer considered that he had been slighted by not being invited, and held an…

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The Mining Exhibition. London, October 16

National Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1890 · page 3

The directors of the Sheffield Museum desire io acquire most of the exhibits displayed at the recent Mining Exhibition in the Adelaide section…

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Free Labourers to Have a Show. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 24 October 1890 · page 3

The directors of various London dockers notify their intention to employ free laborers after the 4th November, this being the date of expiration existing in…

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Waterbury Watches at the World's Fair. in the Enemy's Camp

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 3

Mr. D. Young, of London, who is manager of the Waterbury Watch Co.'s exhibit, informed me that he is selling on an average 500 Watches a day in the industrial section of the Children's palace…

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Latest News. Mining Exhibition. London, November 19)

National Advocate · Friday 21 November 1890 · page 3

It has been suggested to the Secretary of the Imperial Institute that a mining and metallurgical exhibition should be held in connection with the opening of…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [The Editor does not himself responsible for the views of his correspondents.] Is It Fair? to the Editor of the "National Advocate."

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1890 · page 2

Sir,—Now that the Old English Fair is over, and, on the whole, has been successful, there are a few things that I would like to call to the attention of the…

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"Is It Fair?" to the Editor of the "National Advocate."

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1890 · page 2

DEAR SIR,— A letter signed "Diogenes Junior," appearing in your issue of yesterday, is of such an ungenerous character, and contains so…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [The Editor does not hold himself responsible for the views of his correspondents.] "Is It Fair?" to Tug Editor of the " National Advocate."

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1890 · page 2

Sir,— In accordance with your mandate, I, " Diogenes Junior," hereby offer a humble apology to all and sundry of your readers who may feel aggrieved…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [The Editor does not hold himself responsible for the views of his correspondents.] Is It Fair? to the Editor of the " National Advocate."

National Advocate · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 2

Sir,—I was much surprised to see the letter under the now de plume of " Diogenes Junior" in your paper of the 25th inst., and must confess that the…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [The Editor does not hold himself responsible for the views of his correspondents.] Is It Fair? to the Editor of the "National Advocate."

National Advocate · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 2

Sir,—I was pleased by a perusal of Mr. W. H. Webb's letter in this morning's issue, whereby that gentleman has ably vindicated the ladies managing the…

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West Macquarie Election. Nomination of Candidates. the Fight Between Mr. Crick and Mr. Boyd. Their Speeches on the Hustings. Mr. Crick Holds the Crowd Spellbound. Mr. Boyd Repeats His Address of Friday Day Night. a Show of Electors' Hands Decides in Favor of Mr. Crick by Four to One. a Poll Demanded by Mr. Boyd

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1890 · page 2

The nomination of candidates for the election of a member to fill the vacancy in the West Macquarie electorate took place at Perth yesterday in a pavilion…

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Is It Fair

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1890 · page 2

WE adopt for this article the title used for some exciting correspondence which lately appeared in our columns, not because we propose to reopen the subject…

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Waterbury Watches at the World's Fair. in the Enemy's Camp

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 4

Mr. D. Young, of London, who is manger of the Waterbury Watch Co.'s exhibit, informed me that he is selling on an average 500 Watches a day in the industrial action of the Children's palace…

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Lovers of Fair Dealing, Vote for Crick. the Broken Hill Water Supply Bill. Mr. Paul Expects Mr. Crick Back in Parliament. Sydney, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 2

The Broken Hill Water Supply Bill came from the Council on Thursday night with amendments. Mr. Paul objected to it, and wished its…

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Exhibition of Work

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 3

This season of the year is made interesting by schools " breaking up " for the Christmas vacation, sometimes attended by entertainments of a public or private…

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N.S.W. Agricultural Society. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 12 December 1890 · page 3

A deputation representing the Agricultural Society of New South Wales waited on the Premier to-day, and asked for a grant of £500. Sir Henry Parkes…

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Bathurst Amateur Art Society Second Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 12 December 1890 · page 3

The second exhibition in connection with the Art Society opened this afternoon. The entries on this occasion were more numerous than on the first, and the…

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Bathurst Amateur Art Society. Annual Exhibition

National Advocate · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 2

The second Exhibition in connection with the Bathurst Amateur Art Society took place at the Masonic Hall yesterday. It is now about two years since…

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The Proposed Mining Exhibition. London, December 12

National Advocate · Monday 15 December 1890 · page 3

The Agents-General of the Australian colonies met in conference to-day with the committee of the Imperial Institute and with Sir Fredrick Abel, the…

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Ladies' Column. Keep the Face Fair

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 5

Ladies are well aware that by wearing veils when out in the summer's sun they do much to protect themselves from tan and freckles. Probably they do not all know…

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