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Shows & fairs, 1914

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Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 4

Attention is directed by means of an advertisement appearing in this issue to the last that Newcastle show is only six weeks away, and entries are being for now…

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Picture Show Musicians. Dispute with Employer. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 3

There is little hope of an amicable settlement of the dispute between the picture show, musicians and the employers. Several big shows will be without…

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The Royal Show. Prize Money, £7000

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 3

The schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7 to April 15, has been issued by the council of the Royal Agricultural Society…

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The Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 3

The schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place from April 7 to April 15, discloses a number of alterations, the principal being in the cattle section…

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Fletcher Fund Picture Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

The picture show arranged by the committee of the Fletcher Fund, will take pl[?] Pictoria on Tuesday evening next, wh[?] is expected that a bumper house will [?]…

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Picture Show Dispute Over. No Free Matinees

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 3

The dispute between the Professional Musicians' Union and the metropolitan and suburban picture show proprietors has been settled…

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The Exhibition. San Francisco, Jan. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 5

Sir Robert Balfour, M.P. (Lib.), speaking at a luncheon given in his honour by the Panama Exhibition authorities, stated that the British authorities were likely to…

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Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural Society

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held, at the School or Arts on Thursday evening last Present Messrs. W. D. Robb (Chairman), H. J. Martin,…

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The Royal Show an Improved Schedule. Prize Money, £7,000

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 4

The schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7tu to April 15th, . has bean issued. Although no very striking…

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Skuthorpe's Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

Skuthorpe's great buckjumping show entitled "Wild Australia" will appear in Morpeth to-morrow (Thursday) night, and at Paterson on Saturday night, followed up…

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The Royal Show. an Improved Schedule. [?] Prize Money £7,000

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 3

The Schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7th, to April 15th., has been issued by the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society. Although…

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Golf Carnival at Mount Kosciusko

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

The Kosciusko Golf Club is an active body, which now numbers 60 members. It hopes to eventually count its players with the aid of three figures, and…

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Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

The annual show of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association will be held on the association's fine grounds at Broadmeadow on February 18,…

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The Newcastle Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

The attention of the public is drawn, by advertisement appearing in this issue, to the many attractions of the Newcastle Show, which is to be held on…

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Golf Carnival at Mount Kosciusko

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 5

The Kosciusko Golf Club is an active body, which now numbers 60 members. It hopes to eventually count its players with the aid of three figures, and,…

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Panama Exhibition. The Cost to the States

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 6

It has been decided that the cost of representation of Australia at the Panama-Pacific Exhibition shall be distributed among the States on a…

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Wondereul Flying. Frenchman's New Feats. Exhibition at Hendon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

Chanteloup, formerly a French Army air pilot, who "looped the loop" before Pegoud, and got a fortnight's imprisonment for his pains, performed some wonderful feats on a…

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San Francisco Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

The Government is asking for a grant of £80,000 for the official French participation in the forthcoming San Francisco Exhibition…

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Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 4

A list of the reduced entry fees in connection with the jumping events at the Newcastle annual show, which takes place this month, will be found in our advertising…

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