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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1908

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Disappearance of the Freak Dog. London Kennel Club Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 6

The strongest bridge between any two classes in the animal kingdom is the friend-ship between men and dogs. Over it have travelled—and to-day travel—multitudes of…

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Disappearance of the Freak Dog. London Kennel Club Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 14

The strongest bridge between any two classes in the animal kingdom is the friendship between men and dogs. Over it have travelled—and to-day travel—multitudes of…

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Hospital Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 December 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Maitland Hospital Sports Carnival and Artillery Display will bo held in the Town Hall to-morrow (Tuesday) evening at 8 o'clock, when all desirous of assisting…

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The Newcastle Cycling Carnival. Gascoyne Lowers Mile Record

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 December 1908 · page 3

A cycling carnival was held under the auspices of the summer Nights Amusement Company on the Rugby Union ground on saturday night There was a very large attendance, about 6000 people…

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Hospital Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 December 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Maitland Hospital Sports Carnival and Military, Tournament was held at the Town Hall last evening. The Mayor Major Cracknell)…

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