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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

419 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 21 of 21

South Broken Hill Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 3

A fair will be opened at Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, this afternoon, in aid of the Hebbard-street Methodish Church, Mrs. J. Booth will…

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The South Fair. £200 Debt to Be Wiped Off. Opening Ceremony by Mrs. Booth

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 1

The South fair in aid of the debt extinction fund in connection with the Hebbard-street Methodist Church, was commenced this afternoon in Hegar[?]y's…

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The South Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 5

The South Fair being held at Heggurty's Hall in aid of the Hebbardstreet Methodist church will be continued this evening. There will be a special…

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A Women's Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 7

During last month the Woman's Handicrafts and Arts and Crafts Exhibition was held in St. James's Hall, Sydney. This exhibition of woman's…

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A Dominion Exhibition. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 8

In connection with the British Dominious' Exhibition to be held in the Crystal Palace in 1915, the committee will give overseas' dominions the use…

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A Dominion Exhibition. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 4

In connection with the British Dominions' Exhibition to be held in the Crystal Palace in 1915, the committee will give overseas' dominions the use…

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[?] at the [?] Annual Fair Omened This Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 8

Chris[?] is specially the period of presents and pleasure to the children and most [?]era and fathers like to make their [?]spring happy with…

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The Auckland Exhibition. Opened by the Governor. Auckland

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 2

The Auckland Exhibition was opened yesterday by Lord Liverpool, the Governor of New Zealand. The King sent a message to the Prime Minister…

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San Francisco Exhibition Position of Germany and England. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 2

There are indications that while neither Great Britain nor Germany, who are mutually pledged against any official participation in the San Francisco…

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Lily and Butterfly Fair. in Aid of Orange Benevolent Fund

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

In the B[?]rke Ward Hall yesterday afternoon a lily and butterfly fair was opened, the object of which was to raise money in aid of the benevolent…

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The Auckland Exhibition. Auckland

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 4

The Auckland exhibition was opened with an overdraft of £13,000. Despite wretched weather during the past two weeks takings, have averaged £300…

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Christmas and the Shops Goodhart's Xmas Fair

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Goodhart, the cash draper, clothier, and boot warehouseman, at Argont-street, is holding his usual Xmas fair. The promises are nicely…

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Panama Exhibition. Berlin

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

Herr Ballin, the German merchant who was endeavoring to arrange for the representation of Germany at the San Francisco International Exhibition,…

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Dominions Exhibition. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

Lord Strutchonn, High Commissioner for Canada, delivered an address to-day at a meeting of supporters for the forthcoming British Dominions'…

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A Snake Charmer Killed. St. Kilda Show Tragedy

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 6

There died in the Alfred Hospital on Tuesday Henry Deline, aged 25, who had been performing as a snake charmer the previous evening, and was…

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Football. Carnival Arrangements. Games Start August 5

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 December 1913 · page 4

The New South Wales League has given attention to some suggested alterations and additions to the rules of the game and permit regulations of…

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Methodist Fair at Silverton. a Successful Function

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 4

Last Saturday afternoon a fair was held in the Silverton Institute in aid of Methodist Missions. The Rev. [?] W. Shapley welcomed Mrs. Lyons, wife…

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Barrier Miner. Saturday, December 27, 1913. "Fair Rent" for Pictureland

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 4

THE relations between the municipality and the lessee of the land on which the premises known as Pietureland have been [?] should be put on a business…

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Fire at a Picture Show. Outbreak at the Pavilion

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 8

Shortly after the performance at the Pavilion Picture Theatre began on Saturday night (says the Adelaide "Mail") a fuse cut out, and the [?]lm…

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Fire at a Picture Show. Outbreak at the Pavilion

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 4

Shortly after the performance at the Pavilion Picture Theatre began on Saturday night (says the Adelaide "Mail") a fuse cut out, and the flim…

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