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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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C.p. and A. Society. Show Profit, £2318. a Chorus of Congratulation. the District Competition Protest

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

The regular meeting of the committee of the Clarence P. and A. Society was held in the Council Chambers, Grafton, yesterday morning, Mr. T. W…

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Is America Playing Fair. Ammunition Supplied to Rebels. London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

Sir Hamar Greenwood, in the House of Commons, replying to questions, said that since March 26th, 16,388 rounds of American ammunition had…

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Show Stock

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

Two fine specimens of horse-flash, consistent prize-winners at Ulmarra show for some time, and both draughts, have been snapped up by visitors to the late show…

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News and Notes. £500 Per Year for Show Secretary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Inverell [?] A. Society, the report disclosed that the past year's operations had been successful. The receipts for the…

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Football. Diggers (2) Defeat Pirates (0). Souths (5) Down Westerns (0) Fine Exhibition of Football. Big Crowd Enthusiastic

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

A fine crowd witnessed the League matches at the Showground on Saturday. The second match between Souths and…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival. Over £23,000 for Hospitals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 5

The Police and Firemen's carnival resulted in a profit of £22,281, which has been added to by a Government subsidy of £1144. Cheques will be available for…

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Ulmabra School Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 4

The recent fair in aid of the funds of the Ulmarra Public School resulted in a nett profit of £84117. The takings were as follows:--Donations £1114, gate…

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Lismore Poultry Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

The 19th annual show of the Lismore Poultry, Pigeon, Canary and Dog Society opens to-day and will be continued on Saturday. The schedule is…

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A Reformed Germany. New Government's Policy. "Understanding, Reconstruction, Reconciliation." Dr. Wirth Asks "A Fair Chance." London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 5

A message from Berlin states that the Chancellor, Dr. Wirth, speaking in the Reichstag, outlined the Government's future policy, which he…

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Fat Stock Market. Prices Show Slight Decline. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

At the sales at Homebush to-day 6920 sheep were submitted. Heavy descriptions declined 2 to 3, while prices for other descriptions, although…

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Solicitor to Show Cause. Clerk Commits Suicide. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 5

The [?]ull Court was engaged to-day with an application on behalf of the Incorporated Law Institute calling upon a Sydney solicitor to show cause why his…

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Fair Rents' Court Cases. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 5

Twenty-one tenants of Emanuel Myerson applied to the Fair Rents' Court for reduction in rent, but twelve of the tenants had their rents increased, three were…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival. Coastal Hospitals Benefit. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 5

From the proceeds of the Police and Firemen's Carnival cheques will be posted to the following hospitals:--Grafton, £768, Kempsey, £9317; Lower Clar…

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"Fair Play." a Fake Sweep. Heavy Fines Inflicted. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 3

On May 6th. the police raided a bicycle shop in George-street, and arrested three men, who were found to be in possession of thousands of sweep…

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Brisbane National Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for 1921, which has just been issued by the Royal National, A. and I. Association, contains a number of features which should prove interesting…

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Lismore Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 4

Mr. H. E. Brook, of Coramba, was prominent amongst the prize-winners' at the Lismore poultry show held on 3rd and 4th inst., scoring first prizes for Indian Game…

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Brisbane Show. the Schedule

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for 1921 which has just been issued by the Royal National A. and I. Association, Brisbane, contains a number of features…

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News and Notes. Spring Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

A concert, promoted by Mrs. Walker, will be held in Grafton Methodist Church on Monday night next, at 7.45 p.m. A good programme has been…

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Local and General. Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

A concert, promoted by Mrs. Walker, will be held in Grafton Methodist Church on Monday next, June 13, at 7.45 p.m. A good programme has been arranged, and…

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The Northern Territory. New Era Dawing State Hotels Show Big Profit Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

The anual report of the administration of the Northern Territory says that a new era is dawning there thought owning is not yet legitimately…

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