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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

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A Nicht at the Baths. Y.m.c.a. Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 3

The Barrier District Swimming Carnival, managed by the Y.M.C.A., was held in the City Baths last evening, and passed off in a very pleasant and…

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Anglo-japanese Exhibition. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 4

A banquet in connection with the opening of the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition was given last night at the Hotel Cecil, nearly 400 guests, including…

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Fair Comment. Poverty and Its Cure

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 4

"The poor we have always with us" has been a common saying for a very great number of years, and, although many cnanges have taken place in…

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Preparing for 1910 EXHIBITION. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 4

The preparations for the 1910 exhibition are going steadily forward. A temporary building is in course of erection…

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Silver City Show. the Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Silver City Show was held at Comley's Exchange Hotel last night. Mr. A. Malthouse presided over a large attendance…

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Native Outbreak in West Australia. a Station Raided. the Position Serious. Natives Show Fight. Police Taking Action. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. Felix Edgar yesterday received the following sensational telegram from his partner (Mr. Brown) who is at Mount Hart station, near Derby:—…

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An Adelaide Exhibition. to Be Opened on March 24. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

The Governor has consented to open the 1910 Exhibition of Manufactures, Arts, and Industries on the evening of March 24…

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Fair Comment. Australia's Only Child

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 4

It is not often that a report, issued by that generally dull publisher the Government Printer, can be read like a tale of adventure amongst a strange…

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Art Work Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

An exhibition of art work by students in the United Kingdom for the national competition held by the Board of Education at South…

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S.A. Agricultural Society. Opening of March Show. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's March show opened yesterday at Adelaide. A large number of visitors have come into the city from the country,…

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Fair Comment. How People Die

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 4

If you ask the average Broken Hill man what disease kills most people, he will most likely suggest typhoid. Perhaps you know better. But in case…

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Silver City Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Silver City Show was held at the Exchange Hotel last night. Mr. A. Malthouse presided over a full…

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The Agricultural Show. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 2

The takings of the Royal Agricultural Show held this month totalled £542, as against £723 for the corresponding period last year. The falling off is…

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The Army Estimates. Mr. Haldane's Statement. Fair Wages in Government Service. a Labor Member's Motion. Supported by Conservatives

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 4

In the House of Commons yesterday during a debate on the army estimates Mr. Haldane, War Secretary, said that the Government was organising…

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Government Contracts. Fair Wages Clause. Motion Defeated

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 4

The House of Commons yesterday continued the discussion on Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's motion to insert a fair wages clause into Government…

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A Manufacturer's Exhibition. Adelaida

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1910 · page 8

Preparations are now in full swing for the Chamber of Manufacturers' Exhibition, to be opened on March 24 at the Jubilee Exhibition Building. A…

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Fair Comment. 1000 Girls for Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1910 · page 4

The manufacturers of Melbourne whose business is mainly carried on with female labor, have been complaining lately about not having…

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Aeronautics. an Aerial Exhibition. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1910 · page 4

The aerial exhibition to be held at Olympia (London), is attracting much interest. All kinds of aerial machines are to be shown…

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N.S.W. Products on Exhibition London

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 8

The N.S.W. Agent-General (Mr. T. A. Coghlan) is arranging for an exhibition of New South Wales products at the leading agricultural shows in the…

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N.S.W. Products on Exhibition London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 6

The N.S.W. Agent-General (Mr. T. A. Coghlan) is arranging for an exhibition of New South Wales products at the loading agricultural shows in the…

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