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Shows & fairs, 1877

21 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2

The Farmer's Visit to the Centennial Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1877 · page 7

FROM Berks county? Yes, sir. Wecome to see the great show—wife and I, Aunt Polly, Sister Jane, and five children. Costs a heap, you know, gettin' here,…

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The P. and A. Show at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1877 · page 4

THE Pastoral and Agricultural Show at Armidale for 1877 in connection with the Armidale and New England Association began on Wednesday, on the race course…

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First Annual Show of the Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 2

THE first annual show of the above, association was held in the Inverell show ground last Wednesday and Thursday, and whether we consider the number of entries, or the quality of the exhibits, or…

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The Show at Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1877 · page 4

DURING 1874, 75, and 76, the P. and A. Association for Southern New England held three excellent Shows at Uralla. And the fourth, which came off on…

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INVERELL. (Abridged from the Dispatch.) THE P. AND A. EXHIBITION

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1877 · page 6

The first annual Show of the Inverell P. and A. Association was held, on the Inverell Show Ground, last Wednesday and Thursday, and whether we consider…

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The Yeoman. Useful Grasses. The special reporter of the 'D. D. Gazette' at the Warwick Show writes:—

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1877 · page 8

Mr. Way followed suit with a collection almost equally strong of its kind; each of his exhibits was prominently distinguished by a written label, which…

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The Late Show. (To the Editor.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1877 · page 2

SIR,-- When the right of admission to the Grand Stand on the Show Ground was being sold by auction, it was stated every person, whether a member not, would have to pay. I strictly…

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First Show of the Pastoral, Agricultural, and Mining Association of Central New England

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1877 · page 2

THE first exhibition of the Pastoral Agricultural, and Mining Association of Central New England is now among the things that were and the many hopes and fears, to which it gave…

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First Show of the P., A., and M. Association of Central New England

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1877 · page 2

IN our issue of Wednesday we had only space to mention cursorily the very pleasing and numerous collection of pictures exposed to public view in the Exhibition building, but as there…

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A Military Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1877 · page 7

"THEY'RE all soldiers and their wives" is the comment of the "Sapper" beside me as he glances around on the thin gathering of men and women scattered over the…

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Tenterfield. the P. and A. Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1877 · page 6

THE following telegrams appear in the Glen Innes Guardian,' from its own reporter:- This Show opened on Thursday last…

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Reviews. the Progress and Resources of New South Wales, by Chas. Robinson, Esq., Secretary to the Commission, Philadelphia Inter-National Exhibition of 1870. Sydney: Govt. Printer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1877 · page 4

It is stated in the preface that the following description of New South Wales, its progress and resources, was compiled at the close of the Inter-National…

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Country Intelligence. Vegetable Creek. Police Court. Saturday, June 16. (Before Messrs. E. A. Gaden, and H. Gordon, J.P.'s)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 June 1877 · page 2

JAMES CONWAY, John Gaffney, and Mark Partridge were charged with resisting and obstructing the police whilst in execution of the warden's order…

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Exhibition of a Detroit Perpetual Motion Machine. (From the Detroit Free Press)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1877 · page 7

A PRIVATE exhibition was given lately at No. 125, Jefferson-avenue, by William Glassey, of a so-called perpetual motion machine. Besides the inventor and his…

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Country Intelligence. Vegetable Creek. Police Court. (Before J. B. Graham, P.M., A. Cadell, and H. Gordon, J.P.'s.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1877 · page 2

JOHN GAFFNEY appeared on remand, charged with that he did, on June inst., feloniously steal and carry away certain quantities of tin ore from blocks 59 and 60, situated at the Gulf, the said…

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Correspondence. Our Next Show. To the Editors of the Armidale Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1877 · page 4

GENTLEMEN—Will you kindly give me space in your paper for a few remarks on the last and coming Shows? I observe our worthy townsman has…

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The Last Show at Armidale. (To the Editor.)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1877 · page 2

SIR,--Will you kindly allow me a few remarks in your paper on the last show at Armidale and that enlightened Express, in whose issue of the 3rd of August appears a portion of my letter with the…

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Second Exhibition of the National Association of Queensland. Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1877 · page 2

The second Exhibition under the auspices of the Queensland National Agricultural and Industrial Association was opened to-day, at noon, by his Excellency the Governor, Sir A. E. Kennedy…

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Vegetable Creek. (From Our Correspondent.) Police Court. Tuesday, August 14. (Before Messrs. J. B. Graham, P. M., A. Cadell, and H. Gordon, J.P.'s)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1877 · page 2

THE application for a publican's license, by Joseph H. Clifford, at the Gulf, was adjourned to the 30th August. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15…

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A Juvenile Exhibition at Ballarat. (To the Editor)

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1877 · page 2

SIR--I should feel obliged if you would allow me space to address a few lines to the young people on behalf of the intended juvenile exhibition to be held at Ballarat. My young friends--The Schedule…

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