The Racing Carnival
YESTERDAY'S L. V. R. C. meeting passed off remarkably well. There was not a singledispute to mar the harmony of probably the most successful race-meeting held on the Barrier to…
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Shows & fairs, 1899
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All Nations Fair. Record Attendance
PROBABLY the largest crowd that has ever gathered in the Town Hall attended the All Nations Fair last night. It was a phenomenal crush. Inside the crowd formed absolutely a…
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The only scratching to-day is Jack Tar for the Steeplechase…
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IN exhibiting poultry of any sort it must be remembered that success depends entirely on the condition and general appearance the exhibit at the time it meets the judge's eye…
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THE turf has many worshippers in Broken Hill. Probably in no other town in Australia of similar size are there so many racing enthusiasts. This, in a way, is a rather…
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The stakes won at the recent L. V. R. C. meeting will be available for collection at M'Laughlin's (Tattersall's) Exchange Hotel at noon to-morrow…
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Thirty-five diplomas of honor have been awarded to Victorian exhibitors at the Greater Britain Exhibition in London, and six to the Victorian Government…
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POPULARITY is ephemeral, and in a few months, or even weeks, the All Nations Fair will be almost forgotten. Nevertheless judging by the crowds who nightly visit the…
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Cicero seems to have completely paralysed the local betting market by his performances at last Wednesday's meeting. At present he is looked upon as almost a certainty for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Nations Fair. Another Large Gathering. Wesley Choir Concert
LAST nigh's chief attraction at the All Nation's Fair was a very enjoyable concert by the Wesley Choir under the baton of Mr. Lewis in place of Mr. Hebbard, who was…
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MESSRS. T. Hall and A. A. Brice held an auction sale in the Town Hall this morning of the stalls, fittings, dropings, and fancy goods remaining at the conclusion of the All…
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The track at the old conne was in much better condition this morning after yesterday's rain, A good deal of fairly fast work was done…
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THE eighth annual show of the Broken Hill Dog and Poultry Society will be held in the Town Hall on Friday and Saturday of this week. The time for receiving entries has…
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IT seemed almost too much to hope that the All Nations Fair would continue as successful as it opened; yet it waxed in public opinion instead of waning. The week, during…
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The second day's racing of the Broken Hill carnival will be conducted to-morrow under the auspices of the Broken Hill Jockey club, and appearances point to a successful Issue…
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Many additional diplomas of honor have been awarded Victorian exhibitors at the Greater Britain Exhibition…
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Mr. J. W. Taverner, Victorian Minister of Agriculture, yesterday entertained the jurors of the Greater Britain at luncheon. General Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Racing Carnival. The Jockey Club's Meeting. Thunder King Wins the Cup
BROKEN HILL'S great racing carnival finished up as happily as it commenced.That is, from a financial point of view; for the racing was by no means as satisfactory as…
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THE Dog and Poultry Show opens in the Town Itali to day, and it promises to be memorable. The entries are good, but, so far as regards numbers, best of all, they are…
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The eighth annual exhibition of the Broken Hill Dog and Poultry Society was opened in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The show is an exceptionally fine one—in the…
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