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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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Dairy Show. London, Oct. 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 13

Mr. Billyard Leake's red-polled heifer has been awarded first prize in the milking competition at the Dairy Show…

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MR. W. E. Abbott. to Show Cause. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 14

Mr. watt. instructed by the Crown Solicitor, appeared before the Full Court to-day on behalf of District Court Judge Edmunds, chairman of the Necessary Commodities…

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A Fair Deal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 November 1915 · page 4

Is the secret of my ever-increasing practice I test your eyes well a make you good glasses and guarantee them for two years, charging you less than you would pay in sydney for…

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The Hustler Brilliant Show of New Trimmed Millinery. Hundreds of Ladies' Panamas, 4s 11d, 5s 11d, 6s 11d, 7s 11d, 9s 6d, 12s 6d. Children's Hats, in great variety. Special Purchase of Ladies' Fancy Handkerchiefs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 1

Outside the divisional headquarters an orderly was holding a handsome. Welsh pony in the pink of condition. A staff officer was expecting me. "You are spending…

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The Singleton Argus Thursday, November 4th. the Cup Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 November 1915 · page 2

For the past few weeks a large section of the community has relegated the war, and such matters as the referendum, early closing of hotels, etc., to a…

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A Fair Deal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 November 1915 · page 4

Is the secret of my. ever-increasing practice. I test your eyes well; make you good glasses, and guarantee them for two years, charging you less than you would pay in Sydney for…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Military Display. London. Nov. 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 November 1915 · page 2

There will be exceptional military displays in the Lord Mayor's procession on Nevember 9. The overseas detachment will include Australian Infantry. Light Horse,…

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The Very Latest. Lord Mayor's Show. a Military Pageant. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 5

The great Lord Mayor's Day street pageant in London tills year, as was to be expected, was essentially a war-time display. No section of the procession received a warmer…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Australasians Cheered

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 8

London, Wednesday.-The Lord Mayor's Show yesterday was essentially a war-time display, and no section received a warmer welcome than the…

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Lord Mayor's Show. a Military Pageant. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 2

The great Lord Mayor's Day street pageant in London this year, as was to be expected, was essentially a war-time display. No section of the procession received a warmer…

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A Fair Seal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 November 1915 · page 4

Is the secret of my ever-ncreasing practice. I test your eyes well; make you good glasses, and guarantee them for two years, charging you less than you would pay in Sydney for…

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Allies' Day Carnival. Big Success in Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 November 1915 · page 2

The carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday night, in aid of Allies' Day, presented a gorgeous spectacle. About 10,000 people were…

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Cake and Apron Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 2

A cake and apron fair, in aid of the Methodist Church funds, will be held in the local School of Arts on Wednesday next. It will…

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Exhibition and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 4

The annual exhibition and "sale or work promoted by the Young People's Mission Band of the West Maitland presbyterian Church will be held in the schoolroom on…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 2

The annual general meeting of members of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society will be held on Wednesday next at 2.30 p.m., and it is hoped that there will be a…

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Dairying. Dairy Stock Ix the Show Ring. an Incipient Revolution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 11

The consciousness that there is something unsatisfactory in the ordinary methods of judging dairy cowsin the show ring has been growing among dairy farmers for a…

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Agricultural and Pastroral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Then Notes are issued every week. under the personal super[?] of the Hon. W. C. Graliame, M.L.A., Minister of Agrlculture, and are basedd mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 237. Dairying. Dairy Stock in the Show Ring. An Incipient Revolution

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 6

The consciousness that there is something unsatisfactory in the ordinary methods of judging dairy cows in the show ring has been growing among…

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A Fair Deal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 November 1915 · page 4

Is the secret of my ever-increasing practice, I test your eyes well; make you good glasses, and guarantee them for two years, charging you less than you would pay in Sydney for…

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Cake and Apron Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 2

We are requested to again direct the attentiou of readers to the cake and apron fair to be opened in the local School of Arts this (Wednesday)…

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Farewells to Volunteers. Dressmaking Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 4

With the object of forming committees to arrange for presentations to volunteers leaving the locally for the front, a meeting of residents of Homeville and Tolarah The Mayoress or West Maitland (Mrs. C. J. Mannall) will open an exhibition of dressmalking, etc., at the Trades School, Technical College, to-morrow (Thursday)…

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