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Shows & fairs, 1923

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Bank of New South Wales. Difficulties of Exchange. More Elastic Note Issue Advocated. Business Outlook Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 6

At the half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of New South Wales, Mr. Thomas Buckland, the president, occupied the chair. Profit for the…

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Sports on Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 4

Fr the motor cycle eraces to be held on Saturday on the Show Ground, in aid of the Orphanages and the Agricultural Association, a…

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Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1923 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the fact that a monster sports carnival, at which sensational motor cycle racing will be a feature, will be held on the…

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Show Ground Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 4

The carnival to be held on the Maitland Show Ground, to-morrow (Saturday) evening, in aid of the orphanages and the Agricultural Association…

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British Empire Exhibition

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 4

Mr. A. Hay, Coolangatta, writes: The scene at Wembley Park is one of great activity, and the time to complete our pavilion is limited,…

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Show Ground Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1923 · page 7

Messrs. Campbell and Du Froc[?]. who are booming the bike game in Sydney just now, have completed arrangements for running big cycling…

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Electric Light Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1923 · page 4

An attractive programme of motor-cycling (rotting, athletic events etc., will be carried out on the Maitland show Ground to-night at the electric…

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Fair Rents. Object of New Bill

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1923 · page 9

The bill, which Mr. Ley Minister for Justice has given notice of in the Legislative Assembly to provide for the relief and protection of tenants…

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Empire Exhibition. Building Boom at Wembley. Copyright). LONDON, Dec. 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1923 · page 13

Houses are being rushed up in large numbers at Wembley. They are often sold for £800 to £2000, according to size, as soon as the…

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Cycling. Show Ground Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 7

Messrs. Campbell and Du Froce, who are booming the bike game in Sydney just now, have completed arrangements for running a big cycling…

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Congregational Fair

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 6

The Congregational Fair, held at the Cessnock Hall on Thursday and Friday last, was opened by Mrs. W. P. J. Skelton M.L.A…

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Firemen's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 4

A public meeting of al who are willing to assist in the forthcoming Firemen's Hospital Art Union will be held at the Fire Station, West…

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Scholarships. for Empire Students Exhibition Fellowship Formed. Prince of Wales President. London, Dec. 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 5

The formation is announced of an Empire Exhibition Fellowship. The object of it is to carry out a scheme of Imperial education, to stimulate…

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Empire Exhibition. Opening on April 23. LONDON, Dec. 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1923 · page 5

Reuter understands that the date of the opening of the Empire Exhibition will be fixed for April 23, St. George's Day…

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Empire Exhibition Open on April 23. (Reuter's Cables.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 December 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Agency understands that the date of the opening of the Empire Exhibition will be fixed for April 23, St. George's Day.'…

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Show Ground Carnival. Sydney Champions Competing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 December 1923 · page 7

Messrs. Campbell and Du Froeq, of Sydney will run their first big bi-cycle and motor cycle carnival to-morrow (Saturday) night…

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Big Cycling Carnival at Maitland Sydney Riders Competing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 December 1923 · page 11

Messrs. Campbell and Du Frocq, of Sydney, will run their first big bicycle and motor cycle carnival to-morrow night, December 22nd…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1923 · page 4

The Gresford District Agricultural Show will be held on January 25 and 26. Poultry and fruit sections will be featured, and the ring events will…

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Cycling Carnival. on the Showground To-night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1923 · page 5

Mr. Du Frocq of Campbell and Du[?] the big Sydney promoters, who are running big cycling carnivals every Saturday night, on the Sydney Sports…

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Empire Exhibition. Opening on April 23. LONDON, Dec. 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1923 · page 2

Reuter understands that the date of the opening of the Empire Exhibition will be fixed for April 23, St. George's Day…

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