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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 5 of 21

The Wonder Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 3

The Wonder Exhibition and Animal Circus commences a season of five nights and four matinees to-morrow evening in the Crystal Theatre. The…

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Wonder Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 3

The European Novelty Show, which is styled the Wonder Exhibition, will commence a season of five nights, with daily matinees, at the Crystal Theatre,…

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[?]Litary Sports. Arrangements for the Carnival. Fine Turnout Assured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 3

Arrangements are practically completed for carrying out the programme of events in connection with the Broken Hill military competitions. The…

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Amusements. Wonder Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 5

It requires something more than the ordinary to raise an audience to a pitch bordering on unbounded enthusiasm, but that Was what Messrs. Martin and…

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Amusements. Wonder Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 3

The unique Wonder Exhibition at the Crystal Theatre has created a great impression among those who have patronised it. It is unanimously voted a…

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M[?]tary Competitions. a Khaki Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 2

The military sports and various amusements and parades connected therewith will commence to-morrow. These will be the first military…

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Adelaide Show. Opening To-day. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 2

To-day is the opening day of the autumn show. There are record prospects of success. The Governor will attend the show to-day and be a guest at…

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Amusements. the Wonder Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 3

Messrs. Martin and Rodgers's Won[?]er Show at the Crystal Theatre was again well patronised last night, and the numerous novelties programmed met…

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Adelaide Show. Fine Weather and a Good Attendance. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 1

There is fine weather for the show, and a splendid attendance, including the Governor. The president stated at luncheon that matters in connection…

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Military Competitions. the Carnival Opened This Morning. Arrival of Visiting Cadets. All in Train for a Successful Time. a Fine Turn Out

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

During the next three days, the city will be practically in the hands of the khaki-clad youth and manhood, and in addition to the local units, there…

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Amusements. Wonder Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 5

The Wonder Exhibition at the Crystal Theatre will be on view twice to-day. The matinee wal bo specially for children, but the programme will be…

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Latest Cable News. [Reuter's Message.] Imperial Service Exhibition. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 8

The Imperial Services Exhibition is being arranged at Earl's Court for the summer, Leading naval and military experts and the Overseas High…

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Wonder Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 3

The Wonder Exhibition finished its season at the Crystal Theatre on Saturday, scoring good houses both afternoon and evening. The company left last…

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Military Exhibition. Commonwealth State-made Goods. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

Samplas of uniforius, saddlery, and other goods produced at the Federal factories in Molbourne are to be sent to-the approaching military exhibition…

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Adelaide Show. Satisfactory Attendances. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

The Autumn Show concluded on Saturday. The attendance was 11,637 better than the two previous years, and the receipts compare favorably. The…

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Show Cases for Manufacturers' Work. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 3

Sir,—"The Miner" of 6th March notified that an "All Australian Manufacturers' Week" is to commence locally on 25th April. In connection…

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Silver City Show. Making Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Silver City Show was held at the Exchange Hotel last night. Mr. A. Malthouse (president) in the chair. The…

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SPORTING A. J. C. Ester Carnival. on The Training Tracks. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

Training at Randwick this morning took place on the middle of the grass track, past the hurdles, 24ft. out. The going was good…

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Hebbard-street Methodist Church Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 2

The jumble fair in aid of the circuit funds of the Hebbard-street Methodist Church was continued last night, when there was a fairly large attendance of…

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A Jumble Fair. at Hebbard-street Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 1

A jumble fair in aid of the circu[?] funds of the Hebhard-street Methodist Church was opened this afternoon under the auspices of the Junior Endeavor…

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