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Shows & fairs, 1921

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Rose Garden Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 4

The rose garden fair to be [?] the Town Hall on the [?] and 21st instant in aid of the Methodist new school building fund will be a…

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[?]Pire Exhibition. [?] for Unemployed. London, Sept 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 13

[?] Committee on Unem[?] is considering a proposal [?] on with the arrangements for [?] Empire Exhibition which…

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Empire Exhibition. Work for Unemployed London, October 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

With the object of enabling a start to be made with the preliminary work in connection with the British. Empire Exhibition, by which several…

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Tennis in America. Exhibition Matches. Vancouver. October 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

Berkeley Wallace Bates, a University student and Canadian amateur lawn tennis champion, defeated Peach (Australia). 6-2, 6-1, and…

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Salvation Army Ribbon Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 4

A juvenile ribbon fair, conducted by the Salvation Army, will be opened by Lieut. Colonel Nicholson on Tuesday evening. There will be a…

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Crisis Predicted. Fair Play in Labour Movement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 4

"I say most emphatically that if John Storey had got fair play freom his friends, and not from his foes, he would be alive to-day. He was…

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St. Andrew's Flower Show. Beautiful Blooms

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 October 1921 · page 5

The second annual flower show under the auspices of the Dungog Presbyterian Church was conducted in St. Andrew's hall on Thursday last…

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Boxing. Hospital Carnival Tournament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 5

Interest in the amateur boxing tournament, to be opened at the Maitland Stadium, near High-street station, this evening, in conjunction…

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Juvenile Fair. Salvation Army Self Denial Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 6

A juvenile ribbon fair was opened in the Salvation Army Hall, West Maitland, last evening, the opening ceremony being performed by…

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Salvation Army Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 4

A most enjoyable programme was rendered at the Salvation Army Juvenile Fair last evening by the East Maitland Salvation Army Band and…

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Empire Exhibition. Prince of Wales' Appeal. London, Oct. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 5

A strong appear for the support of the British Empire Exhibition in 1923 was made by the Prince of Wales when presiding at a meeting of the…

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Methodist Flower Show. Unqualified Success. Mayor Performs Official Opening

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 2

The annual flower show and industrial fete, and music and eloautionary competitions in aid of the Muswellbrook Methodist Church ook…

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Rose Garden Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 4

The Methodist Rose Garden Fair opens in the Town Hall on Wednesday next, 19th instant, at 3 p.m., when the Mayoress (Mrs. H. Fry) will…

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Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Maitland Hospital carnival committee and others interested will be held at the Town Hall on Monday night next, at…

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A Floating Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 7

An original method of advertising British manufactures is being developed by an influential British company. A big ship of a special type will be…

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Hospital Carnival Tournament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

The first round of the Maitland Hospital Carnival boxing tournament will be continued at the Maitland Stadium, near High-street station, on…

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Empire Exhibition. Prince of Wales Praised. London, Oct. 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 5

The "Times" in a leading article warmly commends the Prince of Wales's appeal for the Empire Exhibition, "which," says the "Times…

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Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the committee and all desirous of making the hospital carnival a success will be held in the Town Hall this evening at eight…

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Muswellbrook Letter Methodist Flower Show. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 2

The yearly flower show in aid of the local Methodist Church funds, and musical and elocutionary competitions therewith, were held in the School of…

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Hospital Carnival. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Hospital Carnival to be held next month took place in the committee room of the Town Hall last evening…

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