Maitland Flower Show. (From our Reporter)
THE attendance at the first flower show of the H.R.A. and H. Association, held in the fine arts pavilion on Thursday last was very encouraging to the…
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Pilfering at the Exhibition
Some lads, the sons of respectable parents, have been caught to-day and punished, for pilfering at the Exhibition. The articles that proved too much for…
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IN this dull world we cheat ourselves and one another of innocent pleasures by the score, through very carelessness and apathy; courted day after day by happy…
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At an early stage of the International Exhibition work, the Executive Commissioner issued invitations to all the districts of the colony to contribute specimens of their…
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The Exhibition developed a new feature yesterday by the opening of the Art Gallery. Industrial in its original conception, pictorial art was not included in its programme, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Metropolitan News and Notes. (From our own correspondent.) International Exhibition
TO-DAY the second opening of the International Exhibition takes place. If the Demonstration is half as grand as the preparations for it have been great,…
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WHAT is the meaning of the permissions, given, as we are told, discriminatingly by the Colonial Secretary, to visit the Wantabadgery bushrangers? The clerk to the attorney…
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SIR,—On the 17th of last month, at a meeting of the Committee of the Hunter River Agricultural Society, I moved a resolution to the effect that our next show should…
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Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe report by telegram: "Our sales of stock were most successful at the Exhibition. The Baroona Hereford heifers were purchased by Mr. F. Reynolds, of Tocal, for four…
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The sales of stock in connection with the International cattle show were continued on Friday, and, as [?]n the first day, proved remarkably langui[?] Several lots changed…
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We have completed our Exhibition sales, by far the most successful held. We sold Mr. McDougall's bull calf King Robert, for one hundred and twenty guineas; other lots at better figures than ruled on…
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