St. Mary's Fancy Fair
St. Mary's fancy fair, for which preparations have been making for some months past, was officially opened in the Town Hall on Wednesday by the Lord Bishop of…
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A Flower Show
It is proposed to hold a flower show here during the month of October, and present weather conditions are in evey way favourable for the success of the project…
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"And what do you go in for, Sir John?" said Mrs Mildmay across the lunch-table. "Oh, I'll take claret, thanks!" I said…
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There were again large attendances at the above fair held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon and evening. The following competitions wore brought off on Saturday afternoon:—Skipping…
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The takings in connection with St. Mary's Fair, which was brought to a conclusion on Monday night, totalled £180. 'Although the amount is not as large as that aimed at,…
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Retail committee, with the Duke of president, has been formed of [?]yers, bankers, and members of of Commerce for organising a…
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Friday last was Gosford's annual gala day on which the wild flower and fern show was opened. This show was formerly the best of its kind, but is losing its unique character…
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The Benalla (Vic.) show, which opened on Tuesday, was brought to a dramatic coclusion in quite an unlooked-for manner. The show ground…
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Mr. R. Scobie presided over a meeting of the committee of the H.R.A. and H. Association on Thursday afternoon, and there were also present: Messrs. R. F. Graham,…
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The sports meeting arranged by the committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Association took place on the Show Ground at Broadmendow on Saturday afternoon, but there was very small attendance,…
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Within three weeks (October 24) the lovers and growers of flowers and ferns and foliage plants will have an opportunity of comparing notes and methods and tastos, at the…
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Friday last was Gosford's annual gala day on which the wild flower and fern show was opened. This show wan formerly the best its kind, but is losing its unique character…
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At a meeting yesterday afternoon of the committee of the H. R. A. and H. Association there were present—Mr. R. F. Graham (one of the vice-presidents, in the chair)…
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The secretary of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association (Mr. C. J. H. King) announces by advertisement elsewhere in this issue that the schedule for…
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[?] was a large and representative dis[?] of Australian butter at the diary [?] at Islington. New Zealand's orna[?]al trophy attracted attention…
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At a. meeting on Monday afternoon of the committee of the H. R. A. and [?] Association there were present—Mr. R. F. Graham (one of the vice-presidents, in the chair),…
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An advertisement in this issue announces that McRae's buckjumpers will give exhibitions in Feneley's paddock, paddock, opposite the Dominican Convent, on the evenings of…
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A flower show is announced to be held in St. Peter's Parish Hall. East Maitland. on Wednesday and Thursday, 24th and 25 instant. in aid of the parochial funds. Competitions comprise pot…
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On Saturday night M'Rae's Buckjumping Show was [?] for the first performance at Singleton, and was fairly patronised, considering counter attractions."The…
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McRao's buckjumpers will give exhibitions in Feneley's paddock, opposite the Dominican Convent, commencing to-morrow (Thursday) evening. Mr. McRao possesses a team of 16 outlaws, both…
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