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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

289 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 15

The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

The war is now costing Great Britain over 4½ millions per day. The Australian and New Zealand casualties now total 60,673 men and…

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Discovered at Picture Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 2

At a down-South suburban picture show three weeks back a lady in the audience, during the progress of a travel film, uttered a man's name in a…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday, there being present Messrs R. Mackay (V.P. in chair), P. O'Connor, J.B. Croft, J. Clark jnr,…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

An Inverell motor cyclist finds timber ha[?]ling a profitable side line to the sport. A meeting will be held in the…

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[?] Fair [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

Sy[?] T[?] [?] the [?] [?] to [?] the [?] than [?]…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

Even a self-made man may have to depend upon his wife to make him happy. A 12-acre farm of potatoes at Red…

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Guyra Show Society

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 June 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held last Wednesday, Mr. A. W. Everett (president) presiding. ANNUAL REPORT…

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Bukkulla Church of England Fair

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

A fairly representative and enthusiastic meeting was held on Wednesday 31st May in the school room, when the plans for the Fair were successfully…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

A liquor question—What are you going to have? King George celebrated his 51st birthday on June 3…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

The rainfall for the month of May Shows a widespread shortage, especially in the West. Anyone can buy advertising but the…

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Hospital Carnival

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1916 · page 2

A public meeting was held on Wednesday night to give consideration to the annual Carnival in aid of the local Hospital. Mr. J. McGregor…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 4

One result of the six o'clock closing of hotels is the increased in the [?]ff, at least one first-class establishment potting up the price 2/- per day from…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

War Chest Day is June 30. Buttons will be sold for anything from a shilling to a thousand pounds. The Chief Judge in Equity has…

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A One-man Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 6

Hop., of the Sydney "Bulletin," who is a member of the Athennum Club, once started an Anti-Shouting Association. He was president,…

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Local and General News Grafton Raging Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 5

The entries for the three big [?]vcuts of the cup meeting the Newmarket and C.B.J.C. Handicaps and Grafton cup-close with Mr. Reg. [?]umcs…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

To-morrow is the shortest day of the year. The total enlistments in Victoria since January are 24,028…

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The Show Society and Its Obligations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 5

At the Innes meeting of the P. and A. Society, a letter was read from Mr. W. T. Gadall, offering to [?] the society as overdraft of £1000…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

To-day is the 682nd day of the war. A sometime resident of Sydney now living In' London writes that recent taxation has hit motor car owners in…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

Good people pray, successful people advertise. The Parkes publicans have decided on an all-round increase in prices…

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A Fair Day's Work Required. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4

In future, all railway employed will be required to give a fair day's work for a fair day's pay, and must not waste time discussing political and…

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