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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1886

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

Gas Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1886 · page 2

AN exhibition of gas apparatus was held in the old Town Hall, last week, opening on Thursday, and losing on Friday night. The public manifested great interest in…

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The Uralla Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1886 · page 4

[?] THE merket of the two annual chibrtions, held in [?] years at Armidale and Uralla have was held one year in one tours and the next in the others, was…

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Exhibition of Apparatus for Remedying the Vine Disease

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1886 · page 2

THE Italian Minister of Agriculture and Commerce has made provisions for an international exhibition of apparatus for the application of remedies, in powder or…

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Uralla & District. Uralla, March 9. the Late Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1886 · page 7

YOUR contemporary whilst sepaking favourably of seveal of the sections of exhibits at our late show, pronounces the whole a failure. Wherein consists the…

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The Colonial and Indian Exhibition. the Queen's Speech

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1886 · page 2

HER Majesty said—" I receive with the greatest satisfaction the address which you have presented to me on the opening of this exhibition. I have observed with a…

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Opening of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. LONDON, 1st May

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1886 · page 2

His Royal,Highness the Prince of Wales,attended by Sir P. Cunliffe Owen to-day, made a complete tour of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, which is to be formally opened by her Majesty the Queen on…

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The Carnival of Red- och

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1886 · page 4

All the world and his wife have been flocking out to the National Park, some few miles from Sydney, to witness the war- paint frenzy in which the Colony of New South Wales is at present indulging. All…

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The Colonial and Indian Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 2

THE opening of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition in the early part of last month must have been, from the accounts to hand, a most brilliant spectacle, and one certainly…

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New South Wales at the " Colonies" Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1886 · page 4

A LONDON correspondent writes :--New South Wales appears, so far as exhibits go, to have a monopoly of certain manufactures. Preserved meat in tins is common to all the colonies,…

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Proposed Centennial Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1886 · page 5

AT a meeting held in Sydney on Tuesday last it was decided that it was expedient to hold a centennial exhibition. A meeting of 150 people in are Town Hall of course does…

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The Late Sir A. Stuart on the Colonial Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1886 · page 4

The following (re-printed from the HERALD) is an extract from a letter dated 23th May last, and received by the Premier (the Hon. Sir…

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The Adelaide Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1886 · page 4

The Prince of Wales is desirous that Prince Albert Victor should open the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition…

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Compensation for Improvements and Fair Rents

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1886 · page 2

A LARGE deputation, consisting of members of Parliament, pastoralists, merchants, and others, waited upon the Minister for Lands on Friday afternoon . Mr. Abigail, M.L.A., in introducing the…

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The Colon[?]s Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1886 · page 8

The WORLD predicts that the Prince of Wales will decline the testimonial proposed to be presented to him in connection with the Colonies Exhibition…

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Ad[?] Jubiles Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1886 · page 3

The Prince of Wales has declined to act as Chairman of the Royal Commission for the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition, and it is likely that the Duke of Cambridge will…

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Proposed Permanent C[?] Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1886 · page 3

Sir Charles Tupper proceeds to Canada to confer with the Government on a proposal to establish a permanent Colonial Exhibition in London…

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Exhibition Proceeds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1886 · page 3

The proceeds of the Scientific and Engineering Exhibition, which closed on Saturday, have been about £1500…

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Fair Hebes.—A Barmaid Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1886 · page 4

A barmaid show was opened yesterday at an hotel at Watson's Bay. There were upwards of a score of competitors, who were to be tested by their speed,…

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The [?] Flower Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1886 · page 4

It is [?] [?] for the [?] [?] display some of the [?] and were…

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Our London Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1886 · page 4

THE New York Sun has the following pithy remarks :--"Our London Show.--There has been brought over here from England within the last week something like a whole scene from London…

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