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Shows & fairs, 1893

125 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 7

The Chicago Exhibition. Surplus of 2,500,000 Dollars. London, November 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 21

The balance-sheet of the Chicago Exhibition, which closed on October 30, has been issued. It shows a surplus of 2,500,000dol. The stockholders will probably be reimbursed…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 24

A special meeting of the committee of this association vas held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. J. D. Laukester in the chair. The other members present were Messrs. G. Mackay, W…

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Fads of the Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 10

Two young ladies met at a dry goods counter, and for a time blocked the channels of trade by an exchange of experiences. “You are looking so transparent,” said…

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The Chicago Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1893 · page 21

The complete return of the Chicago World’s Fair, recently closed, show that the undertaking yielded to the promoters a net profit of of 1,800,000 dollars (about £350,000)…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Momalong Hotel last Saturday evening, Mr E. J. Gorman presiding. There were also present—Messrs Westerdale, D. Drummond,…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society. Bruising the Prize List

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 December 1893 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above met on Saturday evening last at the Federal Hotel. Mr E. J. German occupying the chair. There were also…

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