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Shows & fairs, 1921

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Methodist Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 4

A largely attended congregational meeting in connection with the Methodist "Rose Garden" Fair to be held in October, was held in the School…

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Methodist Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The annual spring fair in connection with the Methodist Church was opened yesterday afternoon, and will close this (Thursday) evening. There was a…

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Methodist Spring Fair a Successful Opening

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The annual Spring Fair in connection with the Methodist Church was opened yesterday afternoon under most favorable auspices; the attendance being a…

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British Empire Exhibition. London, August 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 5

Arrangements for the British Empire Exhibition are proceeding apace. The sum of £250.000 has been received from private sources of the total of…

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Push the Petition! Now or Never. North Has the Chance to Show Fight. Apathy Will Mean Failure

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

It is now or never. The big petition is now out everywhere in Northern N.S. Wales to-day. It is the first time, such a chance has ever…

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The Methodist Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 4

The above function closed on Thursday evening, and from first to last proved a very complete success. Business was brisk throughout, and well-stocked…

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Show Holiday

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 4

The Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been notified by the Chief Secretary's Department that a public holiday has been duly declared and gazetted for…

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Flower Show and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 4

A flower show and sale of work, in aid of St. Stephen's Chureh funds, East Maitland, will be held in the Mechanics' Institute on November 10…

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Maitland Hospital. a Week's Carnival. to Open on October 27

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 6

A well-attended inciting of members of the Maitland Chamber of Chamber and storekeepers was held in the Town Hall last evening to…

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Methodist Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 August 1921 · page 6

The annual spring fair in connection with the Methodist Church, proved a complete success. The attendance was large each evening…

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Dog Fanciers. Winners at Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 August 1921 · page 8

Several Maitland .district fanciers were successful at the second championship show of the Newcastle and District Canine Fanciers' Club, held…

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N. A. Association Coming Show Arrangements

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the N.A.A. committee was held in the luncheon-room at the showground on, Saturday to make further arrangements for the coming show…

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Letter to the Editor the Dog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 6

Sir,—In your interesting report of the Newcastle and Maitland Canine Fanciers Championship. Show held at Broadmendow on Saturday the fox…

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Fair at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

A fair promoted by the Young Worshippers' League of the East. Maitland-Methodist Church, was held in St. Peters Hall, on Tuesday evening…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

The Singleton Show will be held on September 15, 16 and 17. Entries close with the secretary (Mr. J. T. MacMahon) on Tuesday next, 30th instant…

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Local and General News Skating Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 2

Watch for particulars of the skating carnival, Janson's Hall, Monday and Tuesday next.*…

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Singleton Show Closing of Entries

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 3

It is notified by advertisement in this issue that entries for Singleton show will close on Tuesday next, August 30th Intending exhibitors should [?] this in…

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French Football. Proposed Exhibition Game. London, August 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the sporting press is excitedly discussing the proposal of the English Northern Union team to play a m[?]…

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Hospital Carnival. Date Altered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

At a Largely-attended meeting in the Town Hall last evening of the committee of the Maitland Hospital carnival which it was proposed to…

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St. Andrew's Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

St. Andrew's Flower Show and Sale of Work will be held on Thursday, October 6th, commencing at 11 a.m. The schedule of prizes appears…

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