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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

278 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 14

The Scottish Fair

The Inverell Argus · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 3

The committees in connection with the Scottish Fair met on Wednesday. Ten stalls were arranged for and about fifty ladies appointed as stall…

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The Scottish Fair

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 7

The committee in connection with the Scottish Fair met on Wednesday. Ten stalls were arranged for and about fifty ladies appointed as stall holders…

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Guyra Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 12

The adjourned meeting of the Guyra Show will be held in the Olympic Hall on Wednesday evening next, when the ballot for the election of 26…

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The Scotch Fair

The Inverell Argus · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 3

An important meeting in connection with the above was held yesterday in St. Andrew's Church. Thirty ladies who have been elected stall holders were present…

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Guyra Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the Guyra P. and A. Association was held in the Olympic Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a fair…

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Agricultural Society. Annual Meeting

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the Tenterfield I.P.A.and M. Society was held in the Gymnasium Hall on Friday evening last, when there were some 65 members…

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White Ribbon Fair

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

WE desire to draw the attention of our readers to an announcement in our advertising columns, setting forth that a White Ribbon Fair will be held in Trinity Hall on…

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St. Louis Fair

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 3

THE fair is, within a fraction, twice as large as that of Chicago, and within a fraction has cost twice as much. It is two miles long by a…

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Hospital Carnival

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

The meeting to make arrangement for holding the annual carnival in a[?] of the local Hospital was held [?] Wednesday night. The attendance…

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Brisbane Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

IN two weeks time the annual show of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association will be held, and the preparations are now in full swing, and several minor improvements to the…

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A Fair Change

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

I once heard a girl make a remark to the effect that she hated the word "Dury" It seemed to be, in her estimation, the type of all that was hard and…

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The Fair Lecturess Madame Yvette Guilbert

The Inverell Times · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

The London "Daily Telegraph" states that on 16th May Madame Yvette Guilbert, the famous French "diseuse," began a series of eight recitals at the Bechsteir…

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White Ribbon Fair

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

THE White Ribbon Fair, in aid of the funds of the W.C.T.U was opened in Trinity Hall on Thursday afternoon by Rev. H. E. Andrews, and despite the inclemency of the weather proved a…

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Show Ground Rights

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 4

A case of interest to agricultural society was heard in the Small Debts Court, at B[?]ney on Friday, before Mr. Byrnes, P.M. M Martin, purchaser of a refreshment booth…

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The Show Ground

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 6

Last Friday Messrs Everett, White and other members of the show committee visited the racecourse, with a view of ascertaining the suitableness…

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

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the General, Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday last, when there were present: Messrs. F. J. White…

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The Fair Lecturess Madame Yvette Guilbert

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

The London "Daily Telegraph" states that on 16th May Madame Yvette Guilbert, the famous French "diseuse," began a series of [?] recitals at the Bechsteir…

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Has the Scars to Show

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

The man from Idaho who was stopping at a Detroit hotel has been telling about the big game of the West, and be finally, dropped wolves and bean and libra and…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 7

The Methodist Flower Show is to be held at the Masonic Hall on October 19 and 20. The schedule is published in this issue. The stallholders will be :…

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Brisbane Show. Brisbane, Wednesday, 1.25 P.M.

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

THE judging in the District Trophy Competition resulted iii the following points being awarded. The three successful trophies are very fine, and are attracting much…

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