Poetry. Dark O[?] Fair. (From London Society.)
[?]Maiden fair [?]With the golden[?]air— [?]Sweet brunette [?]With the locks of je[?]:…
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The Show of Sheep at Armidale. (From the Armidale E[?]press January 1.)
The exhibition (under the Pastoral and Agricultural Society of New England) of unshorn sheep, as advertised, came off on Thursday, in Mr. Starr's paddock, on the hill N. of Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Show of the Agri[?] Tural Society of New So[?] Wales. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.)
The competition for the prizes offered by society for the best samples of wool, open the colonies, took place at Messrs. Mort's stores, on Tuesday, when the judges…
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Though the destructive operations of the floods in this district have rendered it inadvisable for the older agricultural association to risk the loss of its former prestige by holding a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Agricultural Association. the Approaching Annual Show. (From our Singleton Correspondent.)
Considerable progress is being made with the various improvements on the show ground, in preparation for the approaching anpual exhibition, to be held on Wednesday, the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Industrial Exhibition. (From the Herald, July 27.)
As was generally thought wonld be the eass, the contractor has been unable, in conseqnence of the continned wet weather, to complete the work by the time agreed upon. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Agricultural Association. Third Annual Show. (From our [?] Reporters.)
The third annual show of the Northern Agricultural association was held yesterday, at the Society's grounds, Singleton, under very favorable auspices, as regards the weather; the…
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In the hurry of preparing our report for the press on Wednesday evening, we unavoidably omitted one or two matters which we take the present opportunity to supply. The first omission is that of the extra exhibits which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Singleton Show Wines. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIXâAs I see in your report of the Singleton Show that the judges coosidered my exhibit of wine to be brandied, and as this may injuriously effect the sale of my wine, I trust yon will allow me to publicly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Agricultural Society of New South Wales. the Prize Schedule for Wool for 1871. (From the Evening News.)
Although most of those who have voluntarily undertaken the duties in connection with this society have their hands quite full at this juncture, they are anxious that the wool-growing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition. Trial of Agricultural Implements. (From the Evening News, Aug.26.)
The trial of agricultural implements for exhibition was commenced on Friday, at Viotoria Park, near the University. At an early hour this morning Thompson's "Road Steamer"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Intercolonial Exhibition. Opening Day, Tuesday. (From our Special Correspondent.) Tuesday evening
The weather, contrary to general expectation, was all that could be desired to-day for the Exhibition, being cool and fine throughout. The Exhibition grounds were in a much better…
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We resume, from the Herald of Wednesday, the account of the exhibits and awards at the Intercolonial Exhibition, the opening of which on Tuesday has already been described. In…
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In addition to the account of the [?] and second day's proceedings (which will be found in our supplement), and the remarks of our Sydney special correspondent, we extract a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, September 3, 1870. the Intercolonial Exhibition
THE centenary of Captain Cook's landing could hardly have been celebrated in a more appropriate and significant manner than by the holding of an Intercolonial Exhibition in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Society's Dinner. (Abridged from Friday's Empire.)
The annual dinner of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales took place on Thursday evening, atCourvoisier's Hotel de France. The chair was occupied by the President (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Intercolonial Exhibition. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The awards in the horticultural section were taken principally by Messrs. John Baptist and Sons. The Liverpool Paper Company have several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Exhibition and Thoroughbred Stock
The sale of stock, comprising a large number of exhibits, took place at Prince Alfred Park, on Monday Messrs. Dawson and Co. disposed of the following lots:—Onaccount of Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Exhibition. (From the S. M. Herald.)
Several thousand people visited the Exhibition on Monday. A large portion of the stock had been taken away, but there remained a number of animals well worth inspection. To…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Exhibition. (From the S. M. Herald. September 7.)
Although the Exhibition has been deprived of some of its attractions by the removal of the horses and cattle, it is still an object of deep interest and gratification. The number of…
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