The Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886
THE Royal Commission which is deputed to advise Her Majesty "upon the best mode by which the products of industry, agriculture, and the fine arts…
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Original Correspondence. Mr. Baker and the H. R. A. AND H. ASSOCIATION. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,-Mr. Baker has given your readers one side of the story about his horse Young A[?] and the above Association, at the Parade and sale of horses, &c., on the Albion Ground, West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manning River Agricultural Show. (Abridged from M. R. Times, Feb. l8.)
The fifth annual exhibition of the Manning Eiver Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on "Wednesday and Thursday, the 11th and 12th February. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, March 7, 1885. The Macleay River Show. (Macleay River Herald, Feb. 28.)
The fourth annual show in connection with the Macleay A. H., and I. Association, was held on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 26 and 27, and fine weather favoured, and a large…
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The exhibition at New Orleans promises to be one of the greatest shows the world has ever seen. The managers are very enterprising. They have sent out large lithographs…
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TWO ministers of the Gospel were conversing on extemporaneous preaching. 'Well,' said the old divine (waxing warm), 'you are ruining yourself by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Indian and Colonial Exhibition. (Reuter's Telegram to Herald.) London, March 30
An important meeting was held to-day at Marlborough House, the residence of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, in connection with the proposed Indian and Colonial Exhibition of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Clarence River P. and A Society's Show. (Abridged from the C.and R. Examiner.)
The nineteenth annual show in connexion with the Clarence River Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday last on the Society's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Forthcoming Show at Maitland
The lengthened spell of dry weather naturally gave rise to some apprehension in the minds of many persons as to the probable result of the annual show of the Hunter River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Show. (From a correspondent.) West Maitland
The Hunter River A. and H. Association's Show. which in to be held here on the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th April, will certainly be the most successful over…
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The twenty-fifth annual show of the Hunter River Agricultural Association takes place on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next, the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th of April, and…
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To-morrow (Wednesday) the Hunter River Agriculture and Horticultural Association open their twenty-fifth Annual Show on their commodious show ground, West Maitland. The number of entries exceed 2000, and fine weather, to enable the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, April 23, 1885. Twenty-fifth Annual Show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association
The twenty-fifth annual show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association commenced yesterday on the commodi[?]us show ground of the Association. The weather for the past few…
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The weather yesterday was all that could be desired for outdoor purposes, the sun shining ont brightly in a cloudless sky. The attendance on the show ground was good…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Continuation of Messrs. Brunker & Wol[?]e's Show Sales
Messrs. Br[?]er and Wolfe continued their show sales yesterday, with the following results:- On account of Thos. Cook, Esq.: Chestnut colt, at 199 guineas; purchaser, James Fletcher, jun…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →H. R. A. & H. Association. 25Th Annual Show. [From Our Reporter.]
"ALL'S well that ends well," but very few of the friends of the Maitland Association, which held its twenty-fifth annual show this week, were sanguine…
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The threatening weather of Wednesday last still prevailed on Thursday morning, but fortunately no rain fell, though the menacing clouds no doubt kept a number of visitors away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Carnival
The members of the prince of Wales Bicycle Club, of Sydney, intend holding a great day's carnival on the Newcastle Cricket Club's ground on May 9th. A splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News [From Our Various Correspondents.] Singleton. Northern Agricultural Association.— Improvements on the Show Ground
The committee of the above Association are determined that no efforts shall be spared in order to maintain the high position attained by the above society since its establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian and Colonial Exhibition
The first meeting of the Koyal Commission of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition of 1886 was held at Marlborough House on 30th, under the presidency of the Prince of…
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