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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

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Local News. The Ruswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 4

An advertisement elsewhere notifics that [?]ing to the severity of the season, the annual show of the Upper Hunter Association, at Muswellbrook, has been postponed…

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P. and A. Association. Special General Meeting. No Show for 1900

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

THERE was a very large and representative attendance of members of the abovenamed Association at the special general meeting held in the Council…

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—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday, Feb. 28, 1900. Postponement of the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

THE determination come to on Thursday last at the special general meeting of members of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, to…

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The Muswellbrook Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 5

As announced in our last issue the annual show of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association which was to have been held at Muswellbroek in April…

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The Paris Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 3

It is announced that the Prince of Wales will not attend the opening of the Paris Exhibition…

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Holiday for Maitland Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 2

MR. R. G. D. Fitz-Gerald, M.P., is in receipt of a telegram from the Principal Under Secretary, notifying that a proclamation had been issued…

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Great Fair in Paris. by Cable. London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 4

THE Comedie Francaise, Paris, has been destroyed in a fire, which assumed gigantic proportions before it could be got under control. Some of the…

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West Maitland School of Arts. an Industrial Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 2

A meeting of members of the School of Arts committee was held at the institution last evening, the Vice President (Mr. C. B. Worden) in the chair. The following were in attendance:—Messrs, Thos. Lethbridge, Jas. Pritohard, J. Lynoh, T. A. Hill,…

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Durham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 2

A meeting oE the Committee of the above was was held on Thursday, 1st inst. Present:—Messrs G. A, Mackay (chair), Barnes, Tighe, Fraser…

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The Mystery of Fair-holme Hall. [All Rights Reserved. ]

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 1

" I say, Fairholme, what's this I hear about a mysterious figure being seen to flit around your ancestral home ? You surely have not started a family ghost…

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Durham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

A meeting of committee was held on Thursday last. There were present Messrs. S. S. Kingston (in the chair), A Tigbe, J. Barnes, J. Robson, B…

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Capper & Sons' Agricultural Implement and Machinery Show Rooms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 4

Evidence of the progress and prosperity of trade in Maitland in many directions has been given by us from, time to time in connection with various industries and businesses, the proprietors of which…

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Capper and Sons' Agricultural Implement and Machinery Show Rooms

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 10

Evidence of the progress and prosperity of trade in Maitland in many directions has been given by us from time to time in connection with various industries and businesses, the proprietors of which…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the P. and A. Association and a Kindred Body-an Exhibition by the Latter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 March 1900 · page 4

The committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Associatian met at the Secretary's office, Bridge-street, on Saturday morning last, for the purpose of considering an application from the newly-formed…

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Improving the Maitland Show Ground. New Poultry Pavilions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

The committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, in view of their approaching annual exhibition next month, have been making a number of permanent improvements which were much needed, and are sure…

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Improving the Maitland Show Ground. New Poultry Pavilions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 7

The committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, in view of their approaching annual exhibition next month, have been making a number of permanent improvements which were much needed, and are sure…

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A Fair Demonstration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1900 · page 6

Twain and his friend, the Rev. Joseph H. Twitcholl, once planned a bicycle ride from Hartford, Ct., (their home) to Boston, and wrote beforehand to an acquaintance in the…

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Durham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1900 · page 2

A meeting of Committee was held on Thursday last. There were present—Messrs S S. Kingston (in the chair), J. Barnes, W. Moore, A…

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H. R. A. and H. ASSOCIATION

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 13

A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at the Town Hall, on Monday. Present: Mr. R. F. Graham (vice-president) in the chair, Messrs. J…

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Maitland Show and the Railway Traffic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 7

On Thursday Mr. J. Gillies, M.P., and Mr. W. C. Qainton, Secretary of the Hunter River Agricultural Association, waited upon Mr. W. G. Kitching, District Superintendent of Railways, at his office in…

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