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Shows & fairs, 1915

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Village Fair at Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 4

The village fair, in aid of Australia Day Fund, which was opened at Lochinvar this afternoon will be continued to-morrow evening. This course has been rendered…

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Successful Meeting. There was a very fair attendance at the meeting held in the committee room of the Town Hall last evening. Miss Mackay (president) occupied the chair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 4

Mr. Julius Knight, . undoubtedly the flneBt romantic actor that lifts, ever gracou" the Australian stage, will appear at the Town Hall this evening in his famed and memorable characterisation of Napoleon In "A Royal Divorce." Mr. Knight is now…

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Missionary Exhibition. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

An exhibition of missionary work was hold in St. paul's parish Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The rector (Rev. Arnold Conolly) presided over a large attendance,…

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What the Statistics Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 7

Statistics show that there are more deaths from whooping cough than from scarlet fever, but we have yet to hear of a…

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Australia Day. Miller's Forest. Convent School Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 8

With the object of providing a donation towards the Raymond Terrace Australia Day Fund, the children attending the Convent Schools at Raymond Terrace and Miller's…

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Trade Extension Exhibition. Display of Enemy-made Goods

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 5

An exhibition of enemy-made goods sold in Australia has been attracting the attention of importers and manufacturers in the Chamber, of Commerce…

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Trade Extension Exhibition. Display of Enemy Made Goods

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 5

An exhibition of enemy made goods sold in Australia has been attracting the attention—of imports and manufactures in the Chamber of Commerce…

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Bees and Honey. Straining Honey. For Show Purposes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 4

In reply to the question how honey should be strained for show purposes, tho Demonstrator in Apiculture advised that the honey should be heated…

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Bees and Honey Straining Honey. For Show Purposes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 4

In reply to the question how honey should be strained for show purposes, the Demonstrator in Apiculture advised that the honey should he heated…

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Methodist Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon next, 18th instant, the annual fair in connection with the Methodist Church will beopened in the School Hall, and…

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Missionary Exhibition. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 10

An exhibition of missionary work was [?] in St. Paul's Parish Hall on Wednesday, 4th instant. The rector (Rev. A[?]) presided over a large attendance…

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Chapter Xv. a Lady Fair to See

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 6

"Where do you come from?" exclaimed Graham. "From going to and fro on the earth, and walking up and down in it.' That's…

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Local News. Your Show Suit

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 6

Stylish Suitings, Trouserings, Vestings-he very latest. Maguire, Export Tailor, George-street…

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Trade Extension Exhibition. Display of Enemy-made Goods. (By V.J.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 3

An exhibition of enemy-made goods sold in Australia has been attracting the attention of importers and manufaeturers in the Chamber of Commerce…

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Bees and Honey. Straining Honey. For Show Purposes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 6

In reply to the question how honey should be strained for show purposes, the Demonstrator in Apiculture advised that the honey should be heated…

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The Lismore Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 August 1915 · page 4

The final meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Richmond-Tweed District Patriotic Carnival was held on Friday night. J, C. Morrison presided. Mr. L. R. Davis, hon…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 4

The annual show under the auspices of the Northern Agricultural Association will be held at Singleton on September 22, 23, and 24. There will be the usual ring attractions…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 August 1915 · page 2

The annual spring fair in connection with the Singleton Methodist Church was opened yesterday afternoon in the Church Hall, Elizabeth-street by the…

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Methodist Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 2

The annual spring fair in connection with the local Methodist church was held on Wednesday and yesterday, and proved very successful. The fair was opened on…

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Successful Church Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 7

The mothdist church fair, much was opned on wednesday afternòn, closed on Thursday night. During the progre? of the Fair exce?lent business…

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