Butterfly Fair
The Town Hall was packed last night on the occasion of the last night of the Butterfly Fair. The dainty butterflies, after a most successful sipping process,…
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Shows & fairs, 1910
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Japanese Moonlight Fair
The Japanese moonlight fair at See Park was brought to a successful close last night when the stallholders, before the final of the entertainment, disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. the New Common Wealth Notes
In a few weeks there will be no new bank notes in Australia, and by the end of the year the Commonwealth paper money will be in general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Agricultural Show. Affected by Adverse Weather. Adelaide
Steady rain fell last night and heavy showers to-day. The casult was that the Show Ground was in a very sloppy condition, and the attendance at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fair Comment. the Theory of Averages
Thus the theory of averages, as regards criminal offences, is curiously exemplified by the rollowing statistics:—Offences against the person in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jumping at the Adelaide Show
George Griffith's horse, Little Bob, won the high jump at the Adelaide Agricultural Show on Saturday, jumping 6ft., and Belmont was second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skating Carnival
The weather will soon be too warm for skating, so Mr. Sayers has decided to bring the current season to a close. This will be done with a flourish of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salvation Army Butterfly Fair
The North Broken Hill Salvation Army Barracks was crowded to the doors last night on the occasion of the opening of a butterfly fair. Along each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Comment. What Bargains Cost
There is a movement on foot just now amongst those women who are concerned in the daily lives of others of their sex who are not so well off as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brussels International Exhibition. London
The King of the Belgians opened the reconstructed British section at the Brussels International Exhibition. This section was recently destroyed by fire…
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The success of the Butterfly Fair must have been most gratifying to the promoters, and to all those who assisted in producing such a fine spectacle. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fair Comment. Street Begging
In Cairo and the East, the cries for "backsheesh" with which European visitors are assailed, make it necessary when walking abroad to hire a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imperial Industries Exhibition. London
The Lord Mayor of London presides at a meeting at the Mansion Hous[?] at the end of October to consider a guarantee fund for the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Menindie Show
The annual show of the Menindie Pastoral and Agricultural Society will be held on October 19 and 20, and on those days the little riverside town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman's World. the Hospital Carnival
The Hospital carnival of 1910 is now spoken of in the past tense. To the credit of the Barrier public it was again a success. Great praise is due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wives, Show This to Husbands
A sunshiny husband makes a merry, beautiful home, worth having, worth working for. If a man is breezy, cheery, considerate, and sympathetic,…
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The last bugle for the season will sound for the Skating Rink to-night, when a line winding-up poster, fancy and evening-dress carnival will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Town Catholic Fair
A meeting of the committee that has in hand the arrangements for the fair in aid of the building fund of St. Mary's Church, Railway Town, was held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Comment. the Proposed New Library
The resolution passed by the Council to make a move in the direction of building a new Public Library is one which is sure to meet with approval…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pageant of the Empire Exhibition. London
The council of the Pageant of Empire Exhibition in 1911 has decided to exclude foreign goods…
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