The Exhibition
THE pains taken by English exhibitors to display their wares picturesquely are remarkable. Few have been content simply to lay out the goods so that they may be seen. They have grouped the…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shows & fairs
169 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 9
THE pains taken by English exhibitors to display their wares picturesquely are remarkable. Few have been content simply to lay out the goods so that they may be seen. They have grouped the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mineral resources of New South Wales are well represented, both by the collections of the department of mines and those of private exhibitors. Those collections have been grouped together and occupy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE attendance at the Garden Palace on Friday, was tolerably good. Large numbers of people take their provisions with them, and make a day of it, and may be seen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE basement of the exhibition is about half the extent of the main floor. It gives the palace on the eastern side a two-story look. In a Melbourne telegram published shortly after the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE admissions at the Garden Palace on Monday were as follows :â Season ticketholders, 489 ; general public, 3043 ; children, 478 ; exhibitors and others, 1416 ; total, 5426…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There has been nothing so âsweetly prettyâ and attractive in connection with the International Exhibition as the show that was opened on Tuesday morning of flowers, fruit,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Austrian court has long wanted some special attraction to arrest the eyes of the passer-by. Cane chairs (however excellent they might be as specimens of steam-bent wood) could not act as loadstones, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE finest article to which attention need be minutely directed in the 15-ton weighbridge, "designed by the railway department." The catalogue says—" machines similar to the one exhibited are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JUDGING from appearances country people are coming to the Exhibition in numbers considerably larger than heretofore. The Flower Show was large attended, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MONDAY'S fair weather enabled a large number of visitors to enter the gates of the Garden Palace with some comfort, the miserably gravelled pathway having been greatly improved under the influence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THRICE welcome, strangers, to this newborn load, Where yet bright Genius may her wings expand,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DEAR SIR,--A show of merino sheep, open to all the world, was held at the Garden Palace about three weeks ago, but considering that this colony depends almost for existence upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOR some unexplained reason the public have been kept in ignorance of the names of the competitors in the sheep section at the International Exhibition, and visitors were unable to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE more one attends at the Garden Palace the more one learns. It is impossible in the short space of a day to glean more than the mere location of courts and exhibits, and even to do this requires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE attendance at the International Exhibition on Monday was far in excess of that of any previous day during which the exhibition has been open. The following are the official return of the numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LABOUR-SAVING is a compound word which not inaptly describes the true functions of machinery. It carries on those operations which, according to Sir Humphrey Davy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the fine arts gallery, by dint of working night and day with an energy that must have been sustained by something like enthusiasm. Messrs. Combos C.M.G., E.L. Monteflore, and E. Du Four succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMONG the historical paintings exhibited in the English court, special prominence must be awarded to Mr. J. Fald's " James the Fourth before the Battle of Fledden." According to the chronicle ascribed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE are about a hundred and twenty water colour drawings exhibited, and the collection shows a higher average, I think, than the oil-paintings do. Some choice specimens have been contributed of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE gem of the Belgian court, indeed one of the gems of the whole collection, is the large and magnificent oil-pointing entitled "Flowers and Fruit," by J. Robic; so opulent yet pure in colour; no exquisite…
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