School Holiday for the Maitland Show
The following correspondence has been handed to us by Mr. W. Briggs, who has been working zealously in this matter:- Elgin-street, West Maitland,…
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School Holiday for the Maitland Show. The following correspondence has been handed to us by Mr. W. Briggs, who has been working zealously in this matter:- Elgin-street, West Maitland, l5th March, 1881
Sir,—I have the honor, on behalf of the Public School Board of District No. 18, to request the favor of a holiday being granted on the 7th April next to the children…
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On Jan. 31 the Lord Mayor presided[?] meeting of gentlemen at the Mansion H[?] held with the view of forming an hon[?] council to co-operate with the directors of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Singleton Flower Show. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From our own Correspondent.) Singleton
The first Flower and Vegetable Show, under the direction of the Northern Agricultural Association, was held this day. It proved a very successful exhibition. About two hundred and fifty exhibits…
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THE first show that the Northern Agricultural Association has thought fit to confine to fruit, vegetables, and flowers, and popularly termed ." The Flower…
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be recollected that at the last annual show [?]ter River Agricultural and Horticultural on at West Maitland, the [?]ccommodation xhibits was found to be quite insufficient,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Agricultural Association. First Show of Fruit, Vegetables, and Flowers. (From our Singleton correspondent.)
The first show of fruit, vegetables, and flowers, held under the auspices of the Northern Agricultural Association, took place on Wednesday last, and was pronounced on all sides as a decided success. Being…
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Our readers are reminded that the twenty-first annual show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, will be held on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, on to-morrow (Wednesday),…
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The twenty-first annual exhibition of the above Association was commenced on the Society's Show grounds, West Maitland, yesterday morning. Speaking of the show as far as it has gone we must…
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CUSTOM ordains that the success or failure of shows and entertainments shall be estimated by the amount of public [?] bestowed. Whatever in this…
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The fine weather prevailing on Wednesday continued on Thursday, and as was expected there was a very large attendance at the show. The sun shone out brilliantly all the day, which was rather too…
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THE following are the second and third awards for wine to New South Wales; Second, A. Munro, Singleton, White Hermitage, 1879; Jas. Kelman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Agricultural Society's Exhibition. (Herald of Wednesday.)
Yesterday the Agricultural Society of New South Wales opened its exhibition for 1881 in the building in Prince Alfred Park and the grounds surrounding it. This is the first exhibition the society has held…
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THE Agricultural Exhibition was opened last Tuesday so quietly and unassumingly that, comparatively speaking, few of us really that we had our old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the School Awards at the Exhibition. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I observed a paragraph in to-day's Mercury in which you name the schools that have obtained "awards" from the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, in addition to the list of prize-takers published…
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The live stock show in connection with the above exhibition commenced at Prince Alfred Park on Monday last. We extract from the S. M. Herald's report the following list of awards coming to…
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THE Agricultural Society's Exhibition continues to be moderately patronized. The additional awards yesterday were in shorthorn cattle, and some horses and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe's Exhibition Sales
This firm telegraphed us from Sydney[?] under date Friday evening: "Our Exhibition sales were very successful. Mr. Dangar's Baroona and Mr. M'Dougall's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Namoi P. A. and H. Association. (From the Narrabr[?] Herald, April 23
The third Show of this Association took place on the Society's Grounds on Wednesday and Thursday last, and although for some days previously the weather wore a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The melbourne Exhibition. the Wine Awards. (Melbourne Australasian, April 30.)
The publication of the wine awards at so late a date is legitmate subject for regret, for not until they were made known could the exhibitors take steps to bring before the…
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