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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1889

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Glen Innes Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1889 · page 4

AT Glen Innes on Wednesday, notwithstanding that the weather was showery, upwards of 800 people attended the show-ground to witness the opening of the Exhibition. Since last year the…

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Glen Innes Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1889 · page 4

AT Glen Innes on Wednesday, notwithstanding that the weather was showery, upwards of 800 people attended the show-ground to witness the opening of the Exhibition. Since last year the…

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A Visitor’s Impressions of the Show

North Coast Times · Friday 5 April 1889 · page 2

THURSDAY morning came in with anything but a reassuring appearance, heavy showers alternating with bits of sunshine, and preventing many persons…

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The Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 5

AT the Show on Thursday there was rather a thin attendance. The morning was showery, and this no doubt was the cause. For Blood stallions T. Small's Stockdale took first…

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The Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 5

AT the Show on Thursday there was rather a thin attendance. The morning was showery, and this no doubt was the cause. For Blood stallions T. Small's Stockdale took first…

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The Agriculturist & GRAZER. The Coming Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 3

WE would impress upon intending exhibitors at the C. P. and A. Society's Show, to be held next month, the fact that entries close on Saturday next. All things considered, there is no reason why this…

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The Agriculturist & GRAZIER. The Coming Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 3

WE would impress upon intending exhibitors at the C. P. and A. Society's Show, to be held next month, the fact that entries close on Saturday next. All things considered, there is no reason why this…

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MR. A. Black’s Plough Exhibit at This Melbourne Exhibition. To the Editor of the North Coast Times

North Coast Times · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 3

SIR,— I enclose a letter I received from the Exhibition committee. I had very bad luck in not having the plough entored, as I have it from…

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The Clarence Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 3

As was anticipated, the entry of horses for the forthcoming Exhibition is large, numbering upwards of 300, or fully one-fourth the total exhibits. The horse section never fails to fill well, and there…

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The Clarence Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 3

As was anticipated, the entry of horses for the forthcoming Exhibition is large, numbering upwards of 300, or fully one-fourth the total exhibits. The horse section never fails to fill well, and there…

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The Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 2

THE twenty-third annual exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society opens to-morrow, Wednesday, and will be continued the two following days. Exhibitors will notice that exhibits of poultry,…

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The Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 2

THE twenty-third annual exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society opens to-morrow, Wednesday, and will be continued the two following days. Exhibitors will notice that exhibits of poultry,…

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Attractions for the Show Week

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 2

CITIZENS and visitors to Grafton this week need not complain of lack of entertainment. This evening a ball will be held at Mr. J. E. Chapman's new skating rink, Queen-street, in aid of the funds of…

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Attractions for the Show Week

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 2

CITIZENS and visitors to Grafton this week need not complain of lack of entertainment. This evening a ball will be held at Mr. J. E. Chapman's new skating rink, Queen-street, in aid of the funds of…

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Exhibition Sales

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 4

Mr. H. MAURICE reports having sold on Wednesday privately, on the Show Grounds, 6 fat bullocks and 2 fat cows (exhibits) at satisfactory prices—Mr. Duncan Beatson, purchaser…

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Exhibition Sales

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 4

Mr.H.MAURICE reports having sold on Wednesday privately, on the Show Grounds, 6 fat bullocks and 2 fat cows (exhibits) at satisfactory prices—Mr. Duncan Beatson, purchaser…

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The Show System

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 3

"BREED only from the best," is a rule often preached, but not always practised. Astonishing as have been the improvements effected in most of our breeds of live stock within recent years, it…

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The Show System

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 3

"BREED only from the best," is a rule often preached, but not always practised. Astonishing as have been the improvements effected in most of our breeds of live stock within recent years, it…

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THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859.] Saturday Morning, 4Th May, 1889. Clarence P.and A. Society Twenty-third Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 4

THE following are the awards, the entry number being given with each exhibit in the principal sections. Section 1.—HORSES…

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THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859.] Saturday Morning, 4Th May, 1889. Clarence P. and A. Society Twenty-third Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 4

THE twenty-third annnal Exhibition under the auspices of the above Society was held on the Show ground on Wednesday and Thursday. Contrary to the unpromising appearance of the weather at the…

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