Colonial F[?]uit Show. Successful Exhibitors. [Reuter's Message.] London
At the Colonial Fruit Show held by the Royal Horticultural Society the New Zealand Government sent 100 varieties of apples and pears. The…
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Shows & fairs, 1908
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Fair Comment. Clocks Versus Roosters
The movement for the Simple Life has broken out in a new piace in England. This time it is the clock that is wrong. Our great-grandfathers got…
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The horse show at Olympia this year eclipses that of Inst year. Sixty Continental officers have come to London to compete in the jumping contests…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Show in Victoria. Homeless Man Caught in Snowstorm. Pleaded to Be Sent to Gaol. Melbourne
Snow has fallen at Beechworth,Ballarat and Healesville to a depth of 3ft, A homeless man named John Williams,who was caught in a snowstrom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. Reduced Freights
"The reason living expenses are so high in Broken Hill," we are told, "is because of the railway freights." lt seems that as we choose to live so far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Franco-british Exhibition Entertainmfent of Colonists. [Reuter's Messages.] London
The Australian Commissioners yesterday entertained at the Franco-British Exhibition 800 colonists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Racing Carnival. Important Reminder
Owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for all events for the Broken Hill Jockey Club's two-day's meeting close with Mr. H. L. Hosier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Sheep Show. Sydney
The annual show of the Sheepbreeders' Association was opened yesterday. There was a falling off in entries, particularly in merinos, although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Broken Hill Racing Carnival. the Nominations
Last night nominations closed for the Broken Hill racing carnival.The response made by owners to the invitations hung up by the clubs was fairly good and there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Comment. Back 20[?]Odd Years
A private cabl from India the other day recalled earlleat Broken Hill. Simply this: "Teddy Bauvard dead." " Teddy" was the [?] of Edward, now…
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The Sheepbreeders' Association's annual show was officially opened yesterday by the State Governor (Sir [?]arry Rawson), who said that when he came…
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The Board of Trade has formed a branch dealing with matters relating to British participation in futuare international exhibitions, to superintend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Polo Carnival. Sydney, Thursday
At the polo carnival at Kensington, Sydney bent Denison, and Coona defeated Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fox Terrier Show. Sydney
The first show of the British Terrier Club in Australia was held yesterday. The fox terriers shown were of a high class…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Skating Carnival
As it is contemplated to hold a [?] ing carnival of the rink shortly, Prof. [?]well will give a rehearsal of the "Grand March" on Wednesday night…
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The Victorian Commissioners to the France-British Exhibition, Sir Henry Weedon, M.L.A. (Lord Myaor of Melbourne), Mr. J. M. Davies, M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. a New Profession
A new profession has arisen in Melbourne and Sydney—in Sydney capes [?]lly-during the past three or four years, and latterly no other has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scotch Fair
Yesterday afternoon the,Rev. J. Paterson opened a Srotch fair in the Burke Ward Hall in aid of the Railway Town Presbyterian Church. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Carnival Notes
The Broken Hill players to be inchided in the New South Wales team will probably be picked next week, and the local association has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Comment. Iron and Arbitration
The new Industrial Disputes Bill is "up against" its first trouble. Not having got a bonus, the proprietors have closed the Lithgow ironworks,…
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