To-day's Sporting News the Polo Carnival at Quirindi.—the Gymkhana. Quirindi
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 August 1897 · page 5
The polo gymkhana to-day was very successful. The weather was splendid, and there was a large attendance. Mr. Hugh M'Master acted as judge, Mr. William Clapan as starter, and Mr. R. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Quirindi Letter. the Polo Carnival
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 August 1897 · page 4
Fears were gravely entertained that last Monday was going to turn out wet, but happily these were set at rest when the threatening clouds rolled away, leaving a divinely blue sky. But such an…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 10
The polo carnival commenced to-day, when the town was thronged with visitors from Sydney and the northern districts. Play was advertised to start at 1 o'clock, but the wet condition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local News. Sale of Show Booths
Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 August 1897 · page 2
The privilege to conduct two refreshment bars and dining saloons during the three days of the forthcoming Singleton. Show, wore auctioned by Mr 11. York on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Show
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 2
Entries are already being received,for the Singloton show, due in the first week in September. The Grounds Committee are sparing no energy to have the extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Model Farm Exhibit for the Show
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 2
The Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Society on Monday received the following interesting letter from the Under-Socretnry of the Department of…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 August 1897 · page 2
Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Singleton Show, to be held in the first week of September, close with the Secretary next Wednesday, August 18…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H. R. A. and H. Association
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 August 1897 · page 3
A special meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, this afternoon. There were present—Mr. Samuel…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1897 · page 4
SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your paper to shortly reply to Harold M. Mackenzie's Quirindi letter in your issue of the 9th inst. Should MR. Mackenzie happen to be in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton. the Approaching Show
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 August 1897 · page 5
The Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association was extremely busy all to-day receiving entries for the Singleton Show, to be held on the 1st and 2nd proximo, and entries for which close…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 August 1897 · page 2
Intending exhibitors are reminded that the entries for the forthcoming show close to-day with the secretary (Mr C. Poppenhagen). We learn that the entries are…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 2
Singleton ladies are invited to call and see Mutton's Window of Millinery in all the latest Sydney styles. The work of trimming was carried out by an up-to-date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fair Captive. Later
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 August 1897 · page 3
A niece of M. Cisnoros, the President of Cuba, a beautiful girl of twenty, has been sentenced to penal servitude for life in a fortress on a charge of rebellion. The event has caused intense indignation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proposed Mining Exhibition
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1897 · page 5
Mr. J. Lowles, who visited Australia some time ago, and Sir J. R. Somers Vine, assistant secretary to the Imperial Institute, representing the Australasian Chamber of Mines, have sailed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Singleton Show
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 August 1897 · page 2
The entries for the local show, to be opened next Wednesday, closed last Wednesday evening, and must be considered in every way highly satisfactory. The…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 3
For it long time past the country districts in the neighbourhood of Soochow had suffered from the depredations of a band of marauders, who in their pillaging expeditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's News by Wire. Sydney. Charity Carnival
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1897 · page 3
That the Sydney public are willing to land an helping band in aid of the poor when opportunity affords was demonstrated to-day. The first event, Diamond Jubilee Charity Carnival, was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Singleton Show. Recent Ground Improvements Briefly Referred To
Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 August 1897 · page 2
The Singleton Show, to be opened next Wednesday, will only require fine weather to make it a success. The final arrangements are now being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show Dates. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 August 1897 · page 1
SIR—Our show is drawing very close and it is to be hoped we will have fine weather. But, whatever was the Committee of the N.A.A. thinking of…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 September 1897 · page 2
The local show opens this morning at 11 o'clock. Yesterday the stewards, officials, and attendauts were busy arranging exhibits, while…
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