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Shows & fairs, 1920

415 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 21

The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

The waltzing competition held in the School of Arts Hall on Saturday night was won by Mr. G. Morton and Miss Orchand, after a very keen contest…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 4

Even youngsters seem to know something about "two-up" in Newcastle. Thus a "Bulletin" contributor: In a Newcastle school a master asked a big…

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Next Uralia Show. Question of Clash with Inverell

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 10

At the Inverell P. and A. Association's July meeting, the secretary of the Uralla P. and A. wrote informing the committee that Uralla considered…

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Next Uralla Show. Question of Clash with Inverell

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

At the Inverell P. & A. Association's July meeting, the secretary of the Uralla P. & A. wrote informing the committee that Uralla considered…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

On the comer of a letter posted at Dubbo recently was written: "Posted at Dubbo before 10 a.m on Wednesday, June 16." The letter was…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 4

Hearing of the sudden death of her husband, Mr. J. Hart, of Napoleons, near Ballarat, Mrs. Hart's hair turned completely white from shock. Mr. Hart…

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"Fox Destruction Carnival." a Week of Slaughter at Inverell

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 4

Sheepowners fear that the fox will prove a deadly enemy this year. There is no question of doubt but tha Reynard has increased in numbers to an…

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New Show Pavilion

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1920 · page 3

Messrs Croft (President), J. Davidson, Eather, H. F. Mitchell, J. L. Mitchell, A. C. Cox, J. Clark and H. W. Vincent (Secretary) attended a…

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Dun[?] McIntyre reports a fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 July 1920 · page 2

Yarding of stock at Saturday's sale to a good attendance [?] a rather [?] market pre[?]iled. Sales were [?]ard to effect. He sold 178 [?]…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 4

Rev. Hipwell, who is on furlough from his labors in the Chinese missionary field at Canton, gave a service to the Chinese residents in Tingha last…

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Sculling Carnival. Stakes In Peace Loan Bonds

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 4

The stakes at the forthcoming sculling carnival, including the Felton-Barry race, will be paid over in Peace Loan Bonds…

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The Show Schedule

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 2

The P. and A. Society's schedule is now in the meeting pot and advantage should be taken of the opportunity to correct a number of defects which now…

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Fox Destruction Carnival a Week of Slaughter at Invereli. Pastime for Bank Clerks

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 4

Sheepowners fear that the fox will prove a deadly enemy this year. There is so question of doubt but that Beynard has increased in numbers to an…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 4

The daily average of patients at the Tamworth Hospital last quarter was 33.8. Attention is directed to the sale of…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday a second-hand dealer's license was granted to Henry Craig, of the firm of Campbell and Craig, Inverell Foundry. A…

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Tems of Interest a Fair Cow

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 3

A few nights ago a resident of Young stumbled over a [?] which was having a quiet sleep on the [?]dway. When her regained his feet he made numerous…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

The latest quotation of tin is 47/6 per unit, a fall of 9d for the week. A meeting of ladies in connection with the School of Arts Ball will be…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

The Committee met on Thursday. Present Messrs. H. M. Croft (president), J. L. Eather F. L. Taylor H. F. Mitchell J. L. Mitchell, J. P. Henry jnr. S. Berry J. Clark,…

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District Competition. Proposed for Next Guyra Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

At a committee meeting of the Guyra P., A., & H. Association, held on Wednesday, the following were present:—Messrs. A. W. Everett (President),…

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Show Matters. the New Team of Officers. Improvements and Disqualifications

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

The committee of the Armidale P., A., and H. Association held its first meeting since the election of the new committee, on Thursday…

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