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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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July Raging Carnival. B.h.j.c. Programme

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 2

The committe of the B.H.J.C. met on Saturday night and drew up a programme for the club's Cup meeting to be held on July 22. " The committee…

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The Night Show

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

The night show was well patronised on Wednesday night, but the crowd was not nearly so large as other years. The exhibits this year were very good…

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A Fair Warning. One That Should He Heeded by All

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 May 1916 · page 3

Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is s slight ache or pain in the loins. Neglect of this warning makes the way easy for more serious trouble…

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July Racing Carnival. South Broknen Hill Jockey Club Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 June 1916 · page 2

The South Broken Hill Jockey Club has decided, after a deal of consideration, to hold its Cup meeting in July, on Saturday, July 29. A total of…

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Victorian Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 2

The following is a comparative table of the V.R.C. entries which were received on Tuesday;—Maribyrnong Plate (1915) 255, (1916) 292; Melbourne…

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Mrs. Ryan at an Allies' Fair. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 4

At an Allies' fair being held at Islington, the Australian stall is in charge of Mrs. Ryan, wife of the Queensland Premier…

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Broken Hill Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The programmes for the July racing carnival in Broten Hill are published this morning. The carnival this year will cover three…

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July Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

Nominations for the B.H.J.C. and L.V.R.C. Cup meetings Will close in Broken Hill on Tuesday next…

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July Cup Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 5

Nominations for the L.V.R.C. Cup meeting on July 15, and B.H.J.C. Cup meeting on July 22, will dose on Tuesday next with the secretaries at 6…

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Sporting. July Racing Carnival. Nominations To-night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

Nominations close to-night for the L.V.R.C, and Broken Hill Jockey Club Cup race meetings, to be held on July 15 and 22 respeptively. (The South…

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Sporting. July Racing Carnival. the Nominations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2

Nominations closed last night for the L.V.R.C. and B.H.J.C. meetings of the July Racing Carnival. The Adelaide nominations were late in arriving. The…

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Australia's Army. What the Census Cards Show. Over 450,000 of Military Age Avalable. the Flgures Analysed

Barrier Miner · Sunday 2 July 1916 · page 3

Figures are made, available by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pesroe) in connection with the inquiry as to the number of fit men available between the ages…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 3

The handicaps for the L.V.R.C. Silver City Cup meeting, which will open the Broken Hill racing carnival on July 15. will be issued to-morrow…

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Silver City Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 6

A meeting of all those interested in the Silver City Show will be held at the Grand Hotel this evening to consider the advisability of holding a…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

[?]ke Reid's team of horses engaged in the Broken Hill racing carnival are expected to teach Borken Hill to-morrow. Other horses are expected in…

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Silver City Show Committee. No Show to Be Held. £250 Subscribed to War Loan

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

There was only a poor attendance at the meeting of the Silver City Show Committee, held at the Grand Hotel last night. Mr. A. Malthouse…

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Skating Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 5

The annual poster carnival will be held at the Skating Rink on Wednesday. July 19 A number of competitiong will be provided. Trophies will…

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Sporting. the Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 4

Acceptances for the L.V.R.C. Silver City Cup meeting, with which the racing carnival will be opened next Saturday, will close with she secretary on…

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The Racing Carnival. Horses Arriving

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 4

The following horses have so far arrived in Broken Hill from South Australia for the racing carnival:—Admirable Bob, Squatter's Hope, Althean,…

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Sporting. the Racing Carnival. Silver City Cup Day

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 2

The annual Racing Carnival will be opened by the L.V.R.C. on Saturday with its Silver City Cup meeting (on which there is a Tattersall's sweep)…

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