Unusual Fair At St. Philips
RED, WHITE AND BLUE was the color scheme of an unusual fair held at St. Philip's Church of England today. The fair was entitled,…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Baseball. Local Team for Carnival No Play Tomorrow
BECAUSE of the National Day of Prayer tomorrow the grand final of the Baseball League has been postponed until tomorrow week. The…
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HOPES of highly successful meetings when the Broken Hill Turf Club and the Silver City Racing Club conduct their…
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BROKEN Hill's only annual flower show, that conducted by the North School, will be held at the school on October, 19. Taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hollywood MERRY-CO-ROUND Hollywood Top Liners Play For Nothing In Big Charity Show By DIRECTOR
PLANS are now complete for "The Rafters Ring," an all-star feature film in which practically all members of the British colony at Hollywood will, take part. All proceeds will go to American and British charities. "The Rafters Ring" is an original…
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Harold Raymond—an old favourite with Wilcannisites—will present his All Star Variety show on Tuesday night, Sept. 17th in the…
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Record entries have been received in the dog section and pigeon, poultry and small bird sections for the Silver. City Poultry and Kennel Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Cycling Carnival Ace Cyclists to Compete Big Day Here on September 22
EXCELLENT nominations have been received by the Broken Hill Cycling Club for its monster cycling carnival on the Western Oval in aid of the Queen of Recruits on Sunday, September 22. Cycling will also be on the programme on the South mine picnic tomorrow at Penrose Park…
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It is hoped to have leading gardeners in attendance at the meeting of the North School Flower Show committee to be helli tomorrow night…
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Decorated in green, red and white streamers with branches of palm trees and vases of geraniums in prominent positions, the Salvation…
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The Silver City Kennel and Poultry Club championship will be held on the Hostel courts on Saturday. There will be competitions for…
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The schedule of the North School flower show, which will be held on October 19, was enlarged at a well attended meeting at the North School…
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Attractive stalls were a feature of the Central Street Methodist Church fair held yesterday afternoon. Besides the usual stalls there was a…
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Further show arrangements were made at the meeting of the North School Flower Show Committee last night. In the absence of the president…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irish Setters Most Popular in Many Parts Gun Dog, Pet Or Show Animal
ALTHOUGH they are not numerous in Broken Hill and district, Irish setters are most, popular, in other parts of Australia as a, gun dog, show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Social Sl All White All Fair Wedding
An allwhite anti allfair wedding for Miss Mario Langford and Mr. Howard Dean Afford at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday…
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WOOLLENS, light as silk, for evening wear are one of the novelties which have just been shipped from Great Britain to her Pavilion…
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The Landseair Fair of the Salvation Army will be held in the Town Hall tomorrow. Mrs. L. C. Hocking will declare the function open at 3 p.m…
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There was a good attendance when Mrs. L. C. Hockipjr opened the Landseair Fair ot the Salvation Army in the Town Hall yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimmers Reedy Annual Meeting Tomorrow Adelaide Carnival Likely
THE annual meeting of the Silver City League Swimming Club will be held at the Broken Hill Crystal Pool tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. sharp. The main items on the agenda are the secretary's report, the presenting of the balance sheet, and the auditors' report…
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