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Shows & fairs, 1875

4 stories in New England's papers

Courtship Fair and Square

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1875 · page 7

ONE long summer afternoon there came to Mr. Davidson's the most curious specimen of an old bachelor the world ever heard of. He hated old women, especially old maids,…

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Original Correspondence. WHILE giving insertion to our correspondents' communications, we do not necessarily endorse their contents. the Late Inverell Show Dinner. (To the Editor.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1875 · page 2

SIR--I should like to be informed whether the judges present at the dinner given in connection with the recent Inverell Show paid the guinea fee for admittance, or whether they were the guests of…

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The Show at Tamworth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1875 · page 6

WE extract, from the 'Tamworth News' of Friday last, the following portions of a lengthy and interesting report:—On Tuesday and Wednesday last, April…

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Correspondence. Pastoral, Agricultural, and Industrial Show at Armidale. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1875 · page 4

GENTLEMEN—At the time of the last Uralla show Mr. Riichardson, and other of the slow-going coaches at Armidale, expressed their determination not to be…

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