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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1895

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[Established 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Saturday Morning, January 19Th, 1895. the Agricultural Society. a Commendable Departure. Markets for Maize

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 4

THE reading of a paper at the quarterly meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society, and the brief discussion that resulted, is a departure from the ordinary…

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Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 8

THE annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was held on Wednesdays. Mr. John See, M.L.A. (president), in the chair. The President, in…

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Cavalry Sports at the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 5

A CORRESPONDENT, over the signature "Old Soldier," sends us the following communication which we recommend to the consideration of the Executive Committee of the…

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The Metropolitan Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 2

THIS Show opens on April 10, and extends to 16th; entries close on 9th March. The schedules are ready for inspection. A suggestion has been…

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Cavalry Sports at the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 4

MR. EDITOR.—With regard to my communication which appeared in Tuesday's Examiner, I beg to submit the following. Of course, the events would have to be the…

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[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Subscription Tkkvs: First Quarter 6s Three Quarters....15s od Two Quarters 10s Four Quarters.21s Credit limited to 12 months. Tuesday Morning, February 19Th, 1895. Government Programme. How It Is Being Met. Give Ministers Fair Play

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 4

IT appears to us that a considerable amount of misconception prevails with regard to the intentions of the Government, in so far as the programme put forward is concerned:…

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The Empire of India Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 3

THE Empire of India Exhibition is the outcome of the brain of the creator of the exquisite " Venice in London," of the magnificent spectacle…

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Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 4

WE gather from a report of a committee meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association that a subcommittee was appointed to go through the…

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School of Arts Fancy Fair

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

THE Fancy Fair conducted by a committee of Indies, in aid of the Building Fund of the Grafton School of Arts, was opened by the PRESIDENT (Mr. T. Bawden, J.P.) yesterday,…

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Agricultural Society's Programme

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 5

Mr. EDITOR.—I notice that in connection with the visit of the Military Band the Executive Committee of the above Society intend to hold dance at Elizabeth Island on…

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Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 4

MR. EDITOR.—The management is to be commended for its desire, this year, in obtaining the services of the Military Band, to cater for the amusement of the…

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Agricultural Society's Programme

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 4

MR. EDITOR.—Anent remarks from the pen of "Resident" in your issue of Tuesday last, he appears to be one of those narrowminded, unhappily- constituted creatures…

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Exhibition at Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 4

THE entries for the 28th exhibition of the C. P. and A. Society, opening on Tuesday next, must be regarded as satisfactory, and exceeds anticipations. In most of the…

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Grafton Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 5

MR. EDITOR. — The writer of the letter calling attention to the wisdom of putting awards on stock when first judged, has struck on a much needed reform in the…

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The Agricultural Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 4

THE great function of the Clarence Agricultural Society takes place next week, the opening day being Tuesday: that ceremony being performed by the Member for the…

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C. P. and A. Society's Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the Executive Committee of the C.P. and A. Society was held on Tuesday. Present—Messrs, G. Crispin (president), Bawden, See, C. Page,…

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Agricultural Society's Programme

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 8

Mr. EDITOR.—There appears a letter signed "Subscriber" in yesterday's Argus, taking the Executive Committee of the Society to task for offering to the public a delightful…

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Show Results

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 4

Now that the show is over, people will begin to calculate its effect, and to compare it with those that have preceded it. As a show, the prevailing opinion will probably be that it…

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Clarence P. & A. Society Annual Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 8

THE twenty-eighth annual Exhibition of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society has — naturally and deservedly — been the great centre of attraction during the passing…

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The Cycling Carnival. New Soutm Wales Wheelmen Victorious

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 3

THE series of intercolonial bicycling contests promoted by the League of New South Wales Wheelmen were opened in the Sydney Cricket…

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