The Novelty Show
THIS unique show still continues to attract unusually large audiences nightly at its place of rendezvous, Hunter-street. Its particular features, the armless lady (Mrs…
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Shows & fairs, 1880
112 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 6
The Novelty Exhibition
THE novelty exhibition in Hunter-street still continues to attract visitors. The principal features of it are Mrs. Ann E. Leake Thomson,—the lady who was born…
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MISS ANN E. LEAKE THOMPSON'S Novelty exhibition in Hunter-street, adjoining the City Arms, has been attracting crowds of visitors all the week, and is still as…
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ON Tuesday last the annual exhibition of the work done by the pupils attending the Misses Cooper's school, Railway-street, Newcastle, was commenced, and…
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A number of gentlemen from this district have left for Bathurst, to be present at the coursing meeting to be held during the present week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Accident at a School Exhibition. Two Hundred Persons Precipitated to the Story Below
THE little village of Lincoln, about two miles from this town, situated in Lancaster county, Pa., was thrown into a terrible state of excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Play. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Allow me to inquire through the columns of your paper the following question:— 1st: Is it consistent with fair…
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IT was a sturdy old English Judge, Lord Justice Brett, to wit, who, at the Lancaster Assizes, recently, made the following remarks when passing…
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A TELEGRAM to the E. News sta[?] the large hall of the new Ex[?] building was thrown open for t[?] time on Saturday afternoon, an[?]…
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THE twenty-first annual ploughing and mowing matches were held under the auspices of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, at…
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WE have received from the indefatigible secretary of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Associated a circular, containing particulars of the prizes, &c.,…
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ROME, June 12.—The exhibits from Italy for the Melbourne Exhibition, numbering over 900, being now ready and on board the steamer specially provided for…
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Sir Robert Owen has withdrawn from the Executive Commission of the Melbourne Exhibition…
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MR. HARRY LYONS' exhibition of Afghan wonders, and living male and female Indian jugglers, closed last night in this city, after a very successful run of ten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Fair Play for Both Sides. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Will you kindly allow me space in your largely circulated paper for the following. In the mining population of this district I find a…
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LONDON, June 18.—An international wool show is announced to be held on an early date in Philadelphia…
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LONDON, June 22.—The leading artists of the Royal Academy have contributed one hundred and eighty first-class pictures towards the fine art gallery at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Play for Both Sides. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—As a lover of fair play, I will, with your permission, endeavour to show that the writer of the letter which appeared in your issue of Saturday last,…
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LONDON, July 5.—The Duke of Manchester will accompany Sir Henry Sand-ford to the Melbourne Exhibition…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Pinnacle Gold Mining Company, at Yalwal, near Nowra, in the Shoalhaven district orushed 124 tons of stono, which yielded…
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