The Melbourne Exhibition. What It Means. on the Way to the Show. at the Gates. Round the Gardens. Three Dumb Waiters and a Pole. Jobbery and Snobbery. Decorations. the Stolid British Mechanic. Cermania versus Gaul. the Opening Ceremony. the Premier and His Purchases. King Casey and the Italians. the Naked Truth. Pottery and Furniture. Glass with Care. the Duke and Lovelace. Up in the Clours. Only a Generation. a Bargain
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1880 · page 4
If the readers of the Independent will turn up the word "exhibition" in tany decent dictionary, they will find amongst the various meanings, the words "payment and…
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Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 October 1880 · page 2
The quarterly meeting of this Society was held at the old Council Chamber, Dapto, on Wednesday evening last, the attendance not being large. The President (Mr. E. R. Evans, J.P.,) occupied…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1880 · page 4
UP to the present date the attendance at the Exhibition has been the reverse of encouraging. An average of five thousand per diem, and one-half of these admitted by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Exhibition. No. Iii. South Australia-a Tiny Model-fizz- King Casey-bad Taste-sitting on Her Magesty-circus Manners-silk v. Papers-dress-novel Hair Oil—season Tickets—genius—sericulture—fur, Etc. Etc
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 4
ONE of the best-arranged courts in the Exhibition is that owned by South Australia. Not only are the mineral and vegetable products of the colony displayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Exhibition. the "Old Sarpint"—the "Dirty Boy"—grub Lane"—"our Hemma" an Arthurian Knight—heavy Damages—a Drum and Trumpet History—an Ecclesiastical Model—the Nile Boat—bagpipes
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 November 1880 · page 4
AN antipodean Exhibition, if not so Brobdignagian in proportions, certainly presents something new and different from those in countries but a railway journey apart. The…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1880 · page 4
Before Messrs. Chariton, Dean, Moses, and Carpenter, at the Water Police Court this morning, James Gregory Tompkins and James Pringle were summoned at the instance of sub…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1880 · page 4
As was notified in our columns some few days since, Kate Kelly and other members of the family of the notorious criminal, Edward Kelly, arrived in this city for the…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1880 · page 4
THE proceeding in the Water Police Court on Thursday seemed to have convinced Kate and Jim Kelly, or the "manager and proprietor" Mr. Donovan, that it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian International Exhibition, 1880. Art in Glass and Clay
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1880 · page 2
A CASUAL glance over the Exhibition must convince the most unobservant that British and Foreign countries have come here to trade, and not from anny desire to please…
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Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 December 1880 · page 2
MUCH that has been written about art in glass apples to art in clay. Opaque glass articles are made to vastly re-emble the same in clay, even to the imitation of that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Mary's Convent School. Annual Examination and Exhibition
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1880 · page 2
The annual examination and exhibition in connection with this institution took place on Tuesday last, and, like all such former events, was very successful. The large schoolroom was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian International Exhibition, 1880. Representative Exhibits. Assam and Indian Teas
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1880 · page 2
ENGLISH people are great tea-drinkers, more so than any other nation, except, perhaps, the Russians; the French, Italian, and Lovantine countries consuming coffee,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama A. and H. Association
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1880 · page 2
THE committee of this Association met on Friday evening last at the Council Chamber There were present Messrs. D. L. Dymock, (President), James Colley (Vice-President)…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 December 1880 · page 4
American butter factories do not make an imposing display at the Melbourne palace of industry, but this colony is well represented by the Candelo Butter…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 31 December 1880 · page 2
Nor the least interesting to visitors are the exhibits in the main British Court, which is situated to the left of the main avenue in the principal annexe. Indeed, the exhibits…
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