St. James' Fancy Fair
The Fair held last week was well attended each evening and considering the counter attractions in town, and the many claims on the people in…
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The Late Show
Muswellbrook has now settled down to its normal condition, after the Show. The general success of the exhibition must have been gratifying to…
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Guessing the after death weight of a fat sheep and fat cow at the late show as usual attracted considerable attention, and the result of the speculative contest, if it may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Wire. Sydney Show Sales. Sydney
At the show cattle sales to-day the shorthorn bull. Matilda's Duke 7th. realised 530 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fair Rents Act
Comments respecting the working of the Fair Rents Act have usually been coloured by the political views of those who uttered them. The…
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Entries for the Show have surpassed all previous records, and the secretary and committee are jubilant accordingly. Judging commences…
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The third day of the Royal show attracted a big attendance, thousands of people being on the ground at an early hour The weather is glorious and a record…
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There are at Present in Camp on the show ground 703 recruits and members of the staff. So far this week 38 recruits have been accepted while five were rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Easter Racing Carnival. Doncaster Day
The Australian Jockey Club's Autumn meeting will commence on Saturday next, and conclude the following Saturday The race attracting most attention on the opening day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Show Prison Grown Vegetables
The Sydney Show opened on the Royal Agricultural Ground on Tuesday in delightful weather. The day was largely occupied in judging. From the…
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No trade exhibition yet held outside of Sydney can in any way compare with the Trade Fair which will be conducted in Newcastle from May 3 to May 10, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Wire. Accident in Show Ring. Sydney
During the progress of the lady's high jump at the [?] Show to-day, Wallaroo bolted with Miss Grace Waugh. The horse created a sensation by racing round the ring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Sports Carnival. Successful Gathering
A sports carnival and art union was conducted on the Cessnock race course on Easter Monday. The proceeds are in aid of the Cessnock R.C. Church fund, and ten…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A. and H. Association
A meeting of committee was held on Tuesday last. There were present—Messrs W. Bennett (President), Geo. Searl, Geo. Robson, R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Skating Carnival
A grand skating carnival will be hold in the King's Hall, Kurri Jurri, on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next, when there will be numerous competitions for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Trade Fair
The Trade Fair which is to be held in the Central Hall, Newcastle, from the 3rd to the lOth of May, under the auspices of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, will be opened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dungong Show
It is notified by the secretary of the Dungog Show that owing to inability to have the track registered, the handicap trot—class 58—has been withdrawn from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empire Trade Fair. Newcastle's Exhibition of Manufactures
A very attractive Empire Trade Fair, undertaken by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, was opened in the Central Hall, Newcastle, yesterday afternoon, by Mr. G. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A. and H. Association
A meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday last. Present— Messrs W. Bennett (President), H. De Costa, R. M. Cox, G. B. Waller…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General Show Entries
The following is a list of entries received for the forthcoming show:—Horses 391, cattle 221, pigs 37, poultry 199, farm and garden 101…
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