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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs
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THE Secretary of the International Exhibition has intimated to us by letter that the above show, originally proposed for February 19, will now be deferred until March 2, when it will be opened as one general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the following poem has been awarded the prize for the inaugural cantata for the Melbourne International Exhibition. The author is Mr. J. W. Meaden:— PART I.—THE PAST…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Ground, on FRIDAY next, at 11 o'clock, MR. T. BAWDEN — Prize and other first-class Stock. MR. J. H. MUNRO.—Blood Stock by noted sires,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fourteenth annual exhibition of the above Soceity was held on their grounds on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday last. This Society's Show has beenn long established…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS show promises to excel in importance that of Sydney. We take the following from the Evening News--Apropos of the Melbourne International Exhibition, a London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE last throb in the existence of the Exhibition has ceased, and the stately and withal magnificent building will ere long be untenanted of the many costly and rare exhibits. How much has been gained, or how…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE first on the list is that for blood horses, and here about 30 were catalogued. The imported horse Agamemnon, Mr. P. C. Close's stood alone in his class, and as he is of the right stamp properly has a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the committee of the C. P. and A. Society was held on Tuesday last. Present--Mr. D. Beatson in the chair, Messrs. H. Maurice. W. Eaton. A. Eggins. H. Asberry, A. Barnier. G. Crispin, H. A. Volckers. F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE committee met on Tuesday last. Present—Mr. D. Beatson (in the chair), Messrs. H. Maurice, W. Eaton, A. Eggihs, H. Asberry, A. Barnier, G. Crispin, H. A. Volckers, F. Cassidy, T. C. Woods, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Allow me a small space in your paper for a few comments on the sugar-cane exhibits at the last show. The first I wish to mention is class 208—ribbon rattons under 9 months—which were not rattoons at all,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST Tuesday being the day announced for the payment of prizes, a number of exhibitors attended at the Seitool of Arts at the hour named, 2 p.m. There were about 40 person present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Committee of the C. P. and A. Society was held on Tuesday last. Present--Mr. F. Cassidy in the chair, Messre. G. Crispin, J. Barnier, W. Eaton, A. Barnier, T. C. Woods, H. Asberry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE disclosures made in the EVENING NEWS concerning adulterated spirits and colonial beer seem to have gone the rounds of the country press. In a leading article on the subject, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the committee was held on Tuesday last. Present--Mr. W. J. Hawthorne in the chair, Messrs. G. Crispin, A. Barnier, D. Beatson, H. Maurice, A. Eggins, and T. Page (secretary). The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a list of exhibits collected by the C. P. and A. Society for the Melbourne Exhibition, and sent by the steamer New England, on Wednesday last--18 photographic views of public buildings in Grafton; 50 specimens of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual meeting of the member of this Society was held in the School of Arts, on Tuesday afternoon [?]st. There were about 20 members present. The chair was occupied by Mr. T. G. Hewitt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fourteenth annual meeting of this Society was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday last at 4 p.m. There were about 20 members present, Mr. T. G. Howitt, Vice-President, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the committee of the C. P. and A. Society was held on Tuesday last. Present -- Mr. T. G Hewitt (President in the chair; Messrs F. Norrie. J. Meillon (Tuesday), H. Maurice, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE battle of the tramways is getting fierce. The Parliament agreed, last session, to cover the metropolis with a network of these modern means of communication; and the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEN the members of the Commission appointed to secure the proper representation of New South Wales commenced their duties, they viewed with no small misgivings the chances of success. The Sydney…
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