The Show Brings Rain
About 5 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon a thunderstorm broke over Singleton, and people on the showground at the time had to rush for…
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Successful Gift Afternoon. in Aid of Methodist Fair
Efforts to ensure the success on their forthcoming All Nations Fair are being made each week by the Kurri Kurri Methodist Church…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Awards Needle and Fancy Work
The judge of needlework (Miss K. Allsop) remarked: "Excellent work in all classes. Sorry prizes were not more numerous. In many sections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Sales Grainger & Falkiner Pty. Ltd
Fat Cattle.—We sold—for W. C. Sylvester, steer at £18; Buffier and Forrester, steer at £14/2/6, cow at £8 5/, heifer at £9/2/6, vealer at £7/15/;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Council Greyhound Racing Local Licence
A special meeting of the Maitland Show Council was held this afternoon to consider matters in connection with the greyhound…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Revenue September Figures Show Slight Increase
Revenue at Dungog railway station for the month of September showed an increase of £10 over the amount received during the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Awards Industries Sub-section A.—pickles, Sauces
Rod pickled cabbage, Mrs Rudd Osland i. M'istard pickles, Mrs Rudd Osland 1. Mixed pickles, Mrs G. A. McGovern 1. Onion pickles, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Third Day Rain At Singleton Show Sports Singleton
Singleton show ground presented a desolate appearance to-day. Rain commenced to fall heavily at 10 o'clock and turned the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →70th Show of Northern Agricultural Association Splendid Display in Dry Season
Yesterday was people's day at the 70th annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association. There was a large attendance, considering the long period of drought which the district has experienced and the general feeling of anxiety and unrest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Show Takings for Second Day Total of £385 SINGLETON
Gale takings at Singleton Show yesterday amounted to £385/11/, as compared with £433 on the second clay last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Garden Fair Postponed
The garden fair, arranged by Mrs. E. H. Bowman, of "Skeilatar," Muswellbrook, for to-day (Saturday), has been postponed for a week on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Show Poultry Successes SINGLETON
Mr. Fred Knodler, of "Neotsfield," Whittingham, achieved many successes in the poultry section at the Singleton Show. He was awarded the special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gate Takings At Singleton Show SINGLETON
Gate takings at the Singleton Show totalled £S9/4/, as compared with £150/6/ on the corresponding day last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trophy Winners Pigs at the Show SINGLETON
In the pig section at Singleton show, trophies given by the Singleton Central Co-operative D. y Co. were won by Mr. F. Lambert's Berkshire,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Horse Struck by Motor Car SINGLETON
A show horse being led by Mr. Brossman from Singleton to Maitland was struck by a car near Branxton last night. It is stated that the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Show President Gratified Entries a Surprise Singleton
Officials of the Northern Agricultural Association arc pleased with the success of the ,70th Singleton show, which concluded yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.C.A. RULES. Maitland Greyhound Racing Show Council Meets
The Maitland Show Council, at a special meeting yesterday afternoon, decided to accept the offer of the Maitland Mechanical Hare Coursing Club for the purchase of its plant on the Maitland show ground and to continue affiliation with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Of Interest to Women. Social Life in Sydney Holiday Spirit Aided by Perfect Weather—Lavish Use of Veiling and Flowers—Randwick Race Meeting Gay and Happy—Feminist's Win Popular with Fair Sex—Interstate and Country Visitors Present—Australians Returning from
THE delightful warm spring weather drove all thoughts of dull care from the minds and thiughts of Sydneysiders, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fancy Fair Profit of £349 SINGLETON
The ladies are to be congratulated on the splendid success of the recent Fancy Fair, conducted at Singleton to raise funds for the Catholic Church…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →National Show Preparations at Lismore Lighting Scheme
A quarter of a million candle power of electric light will be used to illuminate the main oval at the North Coast National A. and I. Society's…
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