Advice to the Fair Sex
The woman who wishes to look as well as her natural gifts will allow her, is not ashamed (says the London Journal) to assist nature in its good work. To begin,…
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The Lord Mayor's Show
THE very fact of the threatened riot by the so called "unemployed," or "Socialists," made Lord Mayor's Day more eagerly looked for than usual. Early trains and 'buses were thronged, windows in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Trade v. Free Trade
The members of the Royal Commission, on the state of trade generally, consider that the adoption of a fair trade programme will be the only remedy for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial. Melbourne, Thursday, Centennial Exhibition
The Executive Commission consider that the cost of the Centennial Exhibition will be nearly £100,000, and that the Government estimate is far too small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents' letters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents) Our Show. [Per Favor of the Examiner.]
Now that the turmoil and trouble of the election is over, and men are settling down in their old grooves again, perhaps it would be of some import to the district if attention were drawn to the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition
In the House of Commons, the Irish members objected to the passing of the vote for the representation of Great Britain at the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Show. First Day—wednesday
THE morning of the first day of the Show broke fine, and a beautiful day ensued, despite the fact that the clouds gathered in an ominous manner the night previous,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Stock Sales
G. ALLENGHAM and Co. report having sold by auction, on the Armidale Show Ground, on Friday, March 11:—On account of White Bros., Saumarez: Alderney bull…
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GAWTHROP and Bradley report having sold by auction, on the Armidale Show Ground, on Friday, March 11:—On account of J. D. Bradley: Yearling Here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Varieties. a Beauty Show
The "Fetes of the Sun," which have been got up "regardless of expense," at the Palace of Industry, to procure funds for the suffering here and in the south of…
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THE Secretary of the P. and A. Society has handed us the following particulars of non-competitive exhibits, recommended for prizes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Armidale Show
HAVING heard a great deal about the shows of the Cathedral City, I determined to pay that of 1887 a visit, in order that I might determine for myself what it was really…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glen Innes Exhibition
THE tenth annual exhibition of the Glen Innes Pastoral, Mining, and Agricultural Association of Central New England was held on the Show Ground on Wednesday and Thursday last, and was a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jubilee Exhibition
The Prince and Princess of Wales were present, to-day, at the opening of the Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester. The proceedings passed off with the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fair Retort
AN inquisitive foreigner, who had been introduced to Alexandre Dumas the elder, commenced questioning him upon his origin. `You are a quadroon, M. Dumas ?' began the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exhibition of Girls
A TOOWOOMBA patriot (says the Sydney Globe) who modestly conceals his cognomen, offers prizes worth £50 and £25 for the best marriageable girl to be shown in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Select Poetry. a Fair Florentine
SHE had eyes that shame the night, Deep and mystic, dark and doom, Rich in thought alive and light When the passion flowers bloom…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Melbourne Centennial Exhibition
THE following letter from the Secretary of the New South Wales Commission for the above Exhibition, has been handed to us by Mr. M. J. .St. Clair, the local Stock Inspector, who will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bismarck's Fair Foe. How the Equanimity of the "Man of Blood and Iron " Is Said to Be Distubbed
A WELL-INFORMED German, who has just returned to Vienna from Berlin, tells the following story or the influence of the Crown Princess of Germany in political matters:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poetry. Vanity Fair
Through Vanity Fair, in days of old, There passed a maiden with locks of gold, And a pedlar opened his tempting pack, Crying: "O my pretty lass! what d'ye lack?…
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