A "Carnival Fortnight." Holidaying in Perth. Perth
At a public meeting of citizen yesterday it was decided to inaugurate a "carnival fortnight" at Christmas to induce country and goldfields people…
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Shows & fairs, 1909
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The American Boys. Exhibition of Baseball. Football Match Against the North Rovers
The American Boys gave an interesting exhibition of baseball on the Jubilee Oval this afternoon in the presence of a fairly good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spring Flower Show
To-morrow afternoon, at the Town Hall, the Barrier Ranges Horticultural and Floricultural Society will open its Spring Flower Show. Entries close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AERONAUTICS. M. Paulhan's Exhibition Flights. [Reuter's Message.] London
Mr Paulhan (the French aviator) will give exhibition Hights on the Brooklands track on Thursday and Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Comment. Justice
Seeing that most of us at some time or another in our lives are brought face to face with the law, and remembering the legal fiction that "ignorance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rose Show. Record Entries Received
The Rose Show of 1909 held under the auspices of the Barrier Ranges Horticultural and Floricultural Society, which will be opened at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Backers Lose on Fighters. Some Boxers Show Little Appreciation. for Men Who Make Them
"Many a thoroughbred sporting man has gone dead broke on a pugilist," remarked an old-time fight promoter recently. "To back, train,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rose Show. a Highly Successful Exhibition
With record entries in almost every section the Barrier Ranger Floricultural and Horticultural Society's Rose Show for 1909 can lay claim to being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Building Exhibition. Sydney
The Australian' Building Exhibition was opened by the Minister for Works at the Exhibition Building yesterday. A section is devoted to aeronautics,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flower Show. Last Night's Proceedings
The attendance at the Horticultural and Floricultural Society's Rose Show in the Town Hall last night was large enough to be extremely gratifying to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian, Racing Carnival. on the Training Track. Melbourne
At Caulfield to-day, Prince Foote covered nine furlongs in 2m. 2s. Kyeadgeric over the same distance took 9½s. Longer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Comment. the Disunion of Labor
The threat made last week in the Legslative Assembly of New South [?]es by that brilliant Labor member, the deputy leader of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →V.r.c. Racing Carnival
The "Australasian" tips Prince Foote to win the Derby, with Danilo next, and selects Trafalgar for the Cup with Pendil and Alawa next in…
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A CORNER OF MR. L. BRADFORD'S GARDEN, WHICH TOOK FIRST PRIZE. THIS GARDEN IS NOT YET TWO YEARS OLD…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Commonwealth Fair
The Comonwealth Fair in aid of the Protestant Hall building fund was continued in the Town Hall last evening. There was a very large attendance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Commonwealth Fair." Opened This Afternoon
The Town Hall was once again translormed into a seene of bustic and color by the holding of a Commonwealth Fair in aid of the building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Western State. Its Great Possibilities. Interesting Remarks at Agricultural Show. Perth
The West Australian Governor (Sir Gorald Strickland) performed the official opening of the Royal Agricultural Society's show at Claremont…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. the Victorian Racing Carnival. the Cup Winner. Bookmakers Hit. "Sol" Green Pays Out £35,000. Melbourne
Bookmakers agree that Prince Foote was the worst horse for thein in the Cup. He was backed heavily throughout Australia, Fiji, and South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Fancy Fair
The Nicholls-street Tennis Club held a "grand fruit, vegetable, flower, and fancy dress fair" at the Burke Ward Hall last night in aid of the funds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Society's Show Perth
The Royal Agricultural Society's Show, which concludes to-day, has attracted record crowds during the past three days. The Governor's Cup for…
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