Poultry and Pigeon Show
The first annual show of the Maitland and District Poultry, Pigeon, and Cage Bird Society, will be held on the Maitland Showgrounds on May 10 and 11. Schedules are…
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Show Exhibitor's Hard Luck
Mr. P. J. Mooney, a poultry fancier from Tarce, had hard luck in connection with his exhibits at the Maitland Show. He had made arrangements for his birds to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Show Excellent Displays
The Maitland show opened on Wednesday in fine weather, and the carnival will be brought to a close to-day. It is a fine all-round exhibition. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. the Flying Homer at the Maitland Show
Sir,—The wonderful voile performed, and being still carried out, by the working Homer in the war, stamps this bird as the most useful and intelligent of the feathered world,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Weight of Show Bullock
The bullock used in connection with the weight estimating competition at Maitland Show was killed and dressed to-day by Messrs. A. Balley and Sons, of West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Instruments of Gaming. Found on a Show Visitor
At the West Maitland Police Court to-day, John Hyams 61), who described himself as a "showman," was changed before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., with having insufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Tram Traffic
A special service was carried through on the Maitland tram lines during the show days. The service was a very convenient one and not withstanding the large number,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Show Concluding Days
Friday, the third day of the Maitland show, attracted a large crowd, and they were well rewarded by the sporting events. Two records were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chrysanthemum Show. Thursday Next
As it is many years since a function in the floriculture line has been attempted locally, the Chrysanthemum. Show, to be held in the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Ground Recruiting
Strenuous efforts were made by Sgt. Brown, of Gallipoli fame, and his team of speakers during the course of the Maitland show to infuse new life into the recruiting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Cross Carnival at Paterson
A carnival in old of the Red Cross funds will be held on Paterson Park on Saturday 27th instant. The programme will be published in Friday's "Mercury." Donations of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police and Firemen's Carnival
The drawing of the art union in connection with the Police and Firemen's Seventh Hospital Carnival took place at a concert in the Sydney Town Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show at Wingham
The Upper Manning A. and H. Asciation's annual show was opened on Wednesday in fine weather. Nearly all sections were well filled. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Cross Carnival at Pater[?]
On Saturday, 27th inst, a carnival is of the Read Cross special appeal will be at Paterson. a procession will leave the fellows' Hall at 12.30, and proceed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weight of Show Bullock
The bullock used in connection with the weight estimating competition at Maitland Show was killed and dressed on Monday by Messra A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Show
Record entries have been received for the Dungog Patriotic Show, which will be held next week, extending from the 24th to the 26th instant. A rumour that the show had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poultry Show Sports
A meeting of ladies convened by the Matron of the Hospital (Miss Skuthorpe) will be held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon next, at 4 o'clock, for the purpose of…
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The Report and balance sheet of the abov is unavoidably held over but will appear next issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Show Booth. Equity Court Action
Mr. E. J. Loxton, K.C., and Mr. J. H. Hammond, instructed by Messrs. Bowman and Mackenzie, made an ex-parte application in the Equity Court for an interim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Show. Second Day's Big Crowd. Fine Jumping Events
Had the weather been at all favourable earlier in the day, the second day of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual carnival wold in all…
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