The International Exhibition Building
CONSIDERABLE interest is naturally felt with regard to the intended International Exhibition building. Though not derived from an official source, we believe we are correct…
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Kiama A. and H. Society
OUR readers my see from an advertisement in another column, that the annual exhibition of this society will open on the 5th proximo; in other words, on to-morrow…
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THE committee met at the Steam Packet Inn, Kiama, on Tuesday, January 14th, 1879. Present—the President, Vice-President, and Messrs. W. Graham, H. and T…
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The Annual Show in connection with the above Society took place on Wednesday last, under circumstances unusually interesting on one hand, and most unpropitious on the other. The Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Kiama A. and H. Society. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
Sir,—I was not aware till to-day that this society's program for the present year is not clearly understood by all intending exhibitors. As I find, however, that some are in…
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THE fifth annual Exhibition of the Shoal- haven A. and H. Society took place at their ground, behind the Iron stores, Terrara, on Thursday and Friday last, the 23rd and 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. The Kiama Agricultural Show. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR,—It appears unfortunate that the competition of horses at the coming Show should begin so early in the day as 10 o'clock. This will prevent many from…
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WE beg to remind our readers that the annual exhibition of this Society will open at 12 o'clock noon, to-morrow. As will be seen below an unprecedented number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. The Shoalhaven A. & H. Show. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR,—Under the above heading, which appeared in your issue of 31st January, allow me to correct gross misstataments made by your report I refer to "Class 2,…
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The cost of the building is expected to fall not far short of £100,000. Eleven million cubic feet of covered space will be afforded…
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THE foundation stone of the central tower of the International Exhibition-building was laid on Thursday last by the Hon. Lady Robinson, in the presence of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama A. and H. Society
THE committee of the A. and H. Society met at Farraher's Steam Packet Hotel, Kiama, on Tuesday last, and through the courtesy of the Secretary (Mr. J Somerville)…
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A few short weeks ago, the Inner Domain presented the usual appearance of a green grass paddock in the quiet country, with the gubernatorial cows lying around, calmly…
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INTENDING exhibitors at the Agricultural Society's Metropolitan Exhibition should bear in mind .that entries close on the 1st proximo. The Exhibition will be opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dapto Agricultural Society. Ploughing Matches
The ploughing matches connected with the above society came off on Wednesday last, in one of Mr. W. L. Musgrave's paddock's the ground and its condition after the late rain being very…
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A COMMITTEE meeting of the above society was held in the Council Chamber, Kiama, on Wednesday evening, 5th March. Present—the President (in the chair),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MISCELLANEOUS. Dapto Agricultural Society. "Holden" Cheese Factory
ACCORDING to advertisement, the adjourned public meeting in connection with the project to form a Company to manufacture cheese on the "Hoden" principle took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MISCELLANEOUS. The International Exhibition
THE first experiment of carrying on work at the Exhibition building by means of the electric light was made last night, the scene of operations being the basement level,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Colonial Exhibition in London
THE proposal to hold an exhibition of colonial products in London shortly (says the Globe of the 17th January) is, no doubt, largely due to the fact of there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama A. and H. Society's Annual Ploughing Match
THE annual ploughing match, under the auspices of the abovenamed society, was held in one of Mr. R. Miller's paddocks at Gerringong, on Friday last. On this, as…
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