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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

279 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 14

Tuhsahd's Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 3

Tussand's exhibition was originally founded by Madame Marie Tussand, who taught the art of wax-modelling in Paris. She was an expert at her work, and opened the Cabinet…

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Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Doc Society. The Recent Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 2

On Monday night a meeting of the members of the above Society was held at the club's room, Mechanics' Institute, when the following…

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The Fair Lecturess Madame Yvette Guilbert

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 6

The London "Daily Telegraph" states that on 16th May Madame Yvette Guilbert, the famous French "diseuse," began a series of eight recitals at the Bechsteir…

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A Fair Warning

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 5

"I saw a bonnet today, George, that was a dream." "Well, don't forget, my dear, that your poor old George doesn't believe in…

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Privileges at Show Ground

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the N. A. Association. a letter was road from Mr W. Popp[]?agen, secretary to the Singleton Benevolent Society, asking for the sole…

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Some Exhibition Stories Evidence Before the Butter Commission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1904 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Sinclair, formerly Government Agent in London, was fur there examined, by the Butter Commission in Melbourne on Wednesday, his evidence occupying the whole…

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Has the Scars to Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 3

The man from Idaho who was stopping at a Detroit hotel has been telling about the big game of the west, and he finally dropped wolves and bears and lions and…

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Spring Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 4

Mr Maitland, representative of Scott's Limited, the Busy Drapers of Newcastle will be in Singleton from Monday next August 22nd. for a few days, with the…

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Singleton Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

We have been requested to remind intending exhibitors at the forthcoming show of the Northern Agricultural Association, to be held at Singleton on the…

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The Forthcoming Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries close on August 24th for the Show to be hold at Singleton, on September 7th, 8th, and 9th. There are no printed entry forms…

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Some Exhibition Stories. Evidence Before the Butter Commission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Sinclair, formerly Government Agent in London, was furthere examined by the Butter Commission in Melbourne on Wednesday, his evidence occupying tho whole…

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Our Singleton Letter. I the Approaching Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 7

The Committee' of the Northern Agricultural Association met on Saturday to further arrangements for the approaching annual show, to be held on September 7,8, and 9. Present—Mr. Henry…

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H.r.a. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the committee room, on the show ground, yesterday afternoon. Mr…

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Singleton. the Approaching Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association met today and furthered arrangements in connection with the coining show on the 7th, 8th, and 9th September…

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Our Singleton Letter. the Approaching Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 August 1904 · page 5

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association met on Saturday for the purpose of furthering arrangements for the ensuing show. Mr, Henry Rourke (president)…

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Singleton Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

We would once more remind our readers that the Singleton Show will be held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next, 7th, 8th, and 9th instant. The…

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The Approaching Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

So far, and to judge by present appearances, there does not appear to be that stir one might expect in connection with the annual N. and A. Show to be held in…

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Local News. Marvellous display in the Show Pavilion next week. Do not fail to inspect Pating and Co.'s exhibit

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

If you want a sound and satisfactory result in Life Assurance, take out your Policy with the old and proved A.M.P. Society. Full information from S. F…

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Our Singleton Letter. the Approaching Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 September 1904 · page 6

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association met on Saturday, and made final arrangements for the show to be opened on Wednesday next, 7th instant. Mr…

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H. R. A. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of tho Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural As-sociation was held on the Show Ground yes-terday afternoon. Mr. Robert Scobie…

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