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Shows & fairs, 1903

218 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 11

Armidale and New England Show. [Continued from page 4]. HORSES

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 3

Taken on the whole, there were fewer horses exhibited this year than previously, but lack of condition, due to the dry weather, is responsible for…

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The Show. a Decided Success. Some Splendid Exhibits. Very Satisfactory Attendance

The Inverell Times · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

There is no doubt that Pastoral and Agricultural Societies play a very important part in the economic and industrial life of a community, encouraging…

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Show Prizes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

have to remind the successful exhibitors at the recent Glen Innes Show that it is the intent[?]on of the committee to pay all prize money at 3.30 on Thursday afternoon next, when, in order to…

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The Show

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

To profess to be entirely satisfied with the success of the recent Inverell Show would be one way of proclaiming that one was easily…

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The Late Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 4

The Armidale show was brought to a close on Friday last, when an interesting programme of events was successfully carried out. The attendance was…

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The Inverell Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

The Inverell P. & A. Society held its 27th annual exhibition on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday last, and when it is remembered that a few…

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Inver[?]ll Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

In the list of awards we notice the following exhibitors were successful :--Special lasy 's hackney, C. J. Campbell; galloways (single and double). C. J. Campbell; pair police (13.2). A. Ross; [?]…

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The Late Show. Distribution of Prizes

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 3

Tub distribution of the prize money to the successful competitors at our late show took place on Saturday afternoon at the School of Arts, a fair number of…

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The Armidale Show. the Third Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 4

The detailed results of the interesting sheep-dog trials are as follow:— Mr. J. Haynes Paddy (worked by Thos. Bower), 75 points…

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The Armidale Show. As Others See Us

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 6

The special representative of the Tamworth' News' makes the following comments in reference to the recent show at Armidale, in Saturday's…

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Show Notes

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 2

Following the example set by some other societies no passes will be issued locally this year. Attendants and exhibitors will do well to make a note…

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Letters to the Editor. We do not necessarily endorse our Correspondents remarks. Late Show Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

SIR,-- In your account of the late Show meeting, you report me as having said, "I thought the Press had not a principle to be violated, a soul to be damned, or a body, to…

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Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W.

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 7

The great Annual Carnival which will be held at Easter time, from the 8th to 16th of April, points to a record one. Although a great success last year the drought and the…

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A. and N.E. P., A., and H. Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the general Committee was held on Thursday afternoon, when there were present:—Messrs. G. Hargiave (in the chair), W. Hiscox, P…

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For Old Sake's Sake. O.h.m.s.£200 Reward. [Gregory Carter, sometimes known as Nightfall Carter, baring boen outlawed by Her Majesty's Government of the Colony of Victoria for breaking gaol and committing various offeness that endanger the lives and safety of Her Majesty's lieges, the above reward is offered for his body, alive or dead. He is thirty years of age, six feet high, fair hair, blue eyes, is good-looking, and has a scar on his right cheek. A reward of £50 will be paid to anyone giving notice of his whereabouts at the police camp, Deadman's. By Order, Joc[?]lyn Rutrven, Gold Commissioner.]

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 8

'Alive or dead, repeated the man who was reading this proclamation in the waning light, and then he laughed softly to himself…

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Sydney R. A. Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

YESTERDAY afternoon, at 3.45 p.'m., we received the following wire from Mr. J. F. Chaffey:--"Exhibit well in hand. Three competitors for District Competition and six…

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The Jumping g at Muswell-brook Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

At the Muswellbrook Show successfully held last week the Warialda horses were again to the front. Secret was the object of much admiration as…

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Sydney Exhibition. Glen Innes on Top

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The Glen Innes exhibit won the District.., Competition at the Royal Agricultural Show Grenfell being second and. Camden thirds The winning exhibit attracted' considerable…

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Show Notes

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The attendance on the second day would have been very large but for the rain. Many children were disappointed…

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Royal Agricultural Show. a Brilliant Success

The Inverell Times · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Show is generally admitted to be one of the best on record. The exhibits in every class being excellent The chief cattle…

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