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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1886

169 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 9

The Jubilee Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1886 · page 5

The Commission for the Jubilee Exhition comprises Sir Samuel Davenport, Sir R. D. Ross, the Hons. J. W. Downer, David Murray, and J. G. Ramsay, Messrs…

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Horticultural Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1886 · page 5

Lady Carrington opened the Horticultural Society's Show to-day…

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Anti-Ministerial Meeting in the Exhibition Building

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1886 · page 5

As announced at the public meeting held in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening, another meeting was held last night, this time in the Exhibition Building, Prince…

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CORRESPONDENCE. The Wickham Exhibition. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 October 1886 · page 4

SIR,—I regret exceedingly that urgent business renders it impossible for me to be in Newcastle before Friday. In the event of the…

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Colonial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1886 · page 5

Sir Phillip C. Owen has announced that his connection with the Indian and Colonial Exhibition will cease at the end of December…

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Adelaide Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1886 · page 5

M. Lockroy, Minister for Commerce and Industry in the French Cabinet, has undertaken to give official publicity to the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition…

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The Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 November 1886 · page 5

The Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition Commission has been officially gazetted…

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The Adelaide Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1886 · page 5

Sir Herbert Sandford, British Commissioner to the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition, will leave for South Australia by the Orient Company's…

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Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1886 · page 5

His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, Larl Granville, and Sir Frederick Leighton will interview Lord Randolph Churchill, Chancellor…

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LONDON, Tuesday. Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1886 · page 5

The Royal Commission on the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition have held their first meeting. They resolved to despatch Sir Herbert Sandford, to…

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CABLEGRAMS Exhibition Honours. LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 November 1886 · page 5

TO-DAY'S London Gazette contains the following announcement of honours bestowed in connection with the Exhibition:—Doctor W. L. Butler, C.M.G.,…

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The Lord Mayor's Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 November 1886 · page 5

One of the principal features of the Lord Mayor's procession yesterday consisted of several oars typical of the Australian colonies…

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Colonial Exhibition. LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 November 1886 · page 5

The Colonial and Indian Exhibition was closed yesterday amidst great enthusiasm. The National Anthem was sung by a choir of 1000 voices. The…

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Colonial and Indian Exhibition. LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1886 · page 5

The silver ingots sent from Sydney to the Colonial and Indian Exhibition have realised £2600. The rocks and fossils in the South Australian court…

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The Indian and Colonial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1886 · page 5

The report which was current a few days ago that the Queen had declined to sanction the decision come to by the Agents-General and the Prince of…

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The Colonial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 5

The Prince of Wales assents to the final closing of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. He advises that the Jubilee Institute at Kensington should…

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The Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1886 · page 5

The Duke of Cambridge is taking an active part in promoting the Exhibition to be held in Adelaide next year…

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Exhibition in Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1886 · page 5

Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, has written to the press, directing attention to the proposal to hold an exhibition in Melbourne…

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South Kensington Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1886 · page 8

IT is estimated that there will be a surplus of about £60,000 on the South Kensington Exhibition of this year. It is proposed to hand this over to the…

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Adelaide Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1886 · page 5

Mr. Charles Deschamps has been appointed to manage the British art section of the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition…

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