The Cake Fair
Although the weather was so unfavourable during the early part of the day the excitement in the neighbourhood of the Town Hall, consequent on the formation of the procession in connection with the…
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The Corowa Agricultural Society
WE were not a whit beyond the mark in expressing our opinion that the members of the Corowa Agricultural Society would find their resources…
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Mr. Vincent Barrington, who has undertaken to do all necessary work on the Continent in connection with the Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, will start on Tuesday…
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The ordinary monthly meeting of the Committee of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday. The President (Mr Thomas Brown) occupied the chair, and the following…
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Rain again came down today, and the weather was showery. If it does not clear up our Show and Races will be interfered with by the wet and muddy state of the ground. Even if the weather clears up…
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She hath eyes that shame the night, Deep and mystic, dark with doom, Rich in thought, alive with light When the passion flowers bloom…
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The third annual show of the Wentworth Pastoral Agriculture and Horticulture Society took place at the Racecourse grounds, about 1½ miles…
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THE city (we presume we can so call it, now we have two bishops) was on fete this week, and were it not for the state of the streets, which were "mud up to the ancles," and the bad condition of the roads…
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THE near approach of show time is causing redoubled activity among the contractors for the different improvements on the new show grounds. Delayed by recent rains,…
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This event came off on Wednesday night and was very largely attended. The room chosen was the shop lately occupied by mr T. Wood, and proved excellently anapted for the purpose. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Centennial Exhibition. London, July 10
The United States Government will ask Congress to vote a sum of money to provide for the proper representation of the Republic the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Hay Pastoral Show. [By Electric Telegraph.] Hay
There are large entries for the pastoral show, which opens to-morrow, 404 in all, being 100 more than last year. The sheep, cattle, and horses are very good, especially the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are we to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondents. the Wahgunyah Show Yards. To the Editor
SIR,--Will you kindly give me space for a few words on Mr. Brown's letter in this morning's News? He gives two reasons for his letter. First, the fear that his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carnival Week
THE Carnival week of 1887 in Deniliquin promises to be equal, if not superior, to any of its predecessors. Already there is an indication of the bustle and activity which characterises the period,…
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Correction.—We are now able to state that the Chocolate Fair and Tea and Coffee Stall were the gift of Mrs Andrew M'Farland, of Thelangerin, and Mrs. Lavender assisted by Miss Tyson, and other…
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We are well within the mark in stating that the ball which took place on the evening of the 13th inst was the most successful ever given by the Pastoral Association, and reflects the highest credit on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corowa Show
EVERYTHING is now in readiness for the coming Corowa Show. Yesterday afternoon the committee met at the Royal Hotel for the purpose of completing the final arrangements. As a prelude to…
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The prizes for the sheep shown at the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society’s show were awarded on Wednesday. The following is the prize-list :—…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are we to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondents. the Wahgunyah Show Yards. To the Editor
SIR,--I did not intend to notice further anonymous correspondence; but as your Carlyle "Ratepayer" says in his letter in your last issue that he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Show Dinner
The usual dinner in connection with the Show [?] place at the Town Hall on Thursday night, Mr Thomas Brown, the President of the Society, [?] the chair. His Excellency Lord…
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