Poultry Section at the Grafton Show
Mr. Editor.—Being interested in poultry, I carefully inspected this section at the late Grafton show. I must say that to a bird fancier it was very disappointing.I…
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Shows & fairs, 1902
161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 9
Fancy Fair at Grafton. Press Opinions on the Archdeacon's Action
The Rev. Archdeacon Moxon has thrown an ecclesiastical bombshell which will paralyse the church bazaar wheel of fortune, and blight the fair young creatures who sell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Grafton Fancy Fair Incident
THE State Premier and party returned in Sydney from the Clarence River on Saturday, arriving at midnight. The trip down was pretty rough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cathedral Fancy Fair
Mr. Editer.—It must be very gratifying to Archdeacon Moxon to find that the stand he has made against the evil of gambling being associated with religion has been so generally and cordially approved. Considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →L. C. Agricultural Society
AT the monthly meeting of the committee on Thursday evening the members present were : Messrs. B. Eglington (in the chair), D. Mc.Lachlan, D. Shearer, F. S. Murray, D. H. Warby, E. Apps, J. M. Kelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dream of Fair Women. Rational Dross and Cigarettes at Reading
The members of the Rational Dress League made their threatened descent on Reading on Saturday, and "demonstrated" to their heart's content (says the London "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C. P. and A. Society. the Result of the Show. a Judge's Recommendations
THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday. Present:--Messrs. Varley (chair), Carlton, Waters, Bailey, Stening, Eggins, Ford, Blaxland, T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fair Sex. Tolstoy's Ideas About Marriage
Three hitherto unpublished letters of Count Leo Tolstoi, or Tolstoy, as he signs his name, have been published in Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fair Sex. Mixed Marriages
The case of Safdar Husain a Mahommedan native of India, who sued an Englishwoman for breach of promise in England, recently, brings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Prizes
IN the report of the Agricultural Department for last year, the Under-Secretary makes the following statement in regard to show prizes and subsidies:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fair Sex. Fat or Thin Shoulders
An irreverent writer has discovered an unevenness in the backs of the aristocracy, which he says wants rectifying. He has returned from…
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AT WHAT AGE IS WOMAN BEST? That problem was recently discussed by an artist, an author and a woman of society. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →L. C. Agricultural Society
At the usual monthly meeting on Thursday evening the members present were:—Messrs. B. Eglington (in the chair), D. Shearer, A. H. Garven, R. Amos, J. M. Kelly, E. Apps, D. H. Warby, C. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fair Sex
A London beauty specialist says that one reason why women lose their good looks sooner than men is incessant talking. "The truth is,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fair Sex. Miss Roosevelt's Old Hat
When Miss Alice Roosevelt was about to make her debut in Washington society, it was found by journalists seeking her photograph that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →L. C. Agricultural Society
The annual general mooting of the members of the above Society was bold in the Council Chambers on Saturday morning. Previous to the general meeting a committee meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireworks on Show Ground
Representatives of the Royal Firework's Company are in Grafton, and have leased the C. P. and Society's grounds for Thursday of next. We are informed that the Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fair Sex. the Lady Bookseller
So many women, without justification, write books that we cannot see why in the world they should not sell other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notes of the Day. a Great Cycling Carnival
The cyclists in Sydney are working for a revival in that sport. The next season has been arranged for on a stupendous scale, but the chief attraction will be Major Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Shark Show
A business man in an English seaside town rented a room adjoining his premises to a showman, who exhibited a monster shark. Summer…
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