The Singleton Show. Singleton
THE number of entries for the Singleton are the largest ever received, being over 2100, or about a hundred in excess of the big show of 1885…
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Shows & fairs, 1887
143 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 8
The Melbourne Exhibition
Lord Rosebery, the Chairman of the Royal Commission for the Melbourne Exhibition, addressed a meeting in Manchester last night, with the…
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Sir Henry Wrenfordsley arrived from Melbourne to-day and will remain the guest of the Governor during his stay. Sir Henry has come…
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THE weather has completely changed, and is now splendid. All preparations for the show are progressing most favourably. It will be the…
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THE 19th annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association was commenced on the Society's ground at Singleton yesterday. The weather, fortunately, proved fine though…
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Great preparations are being made for the Flower Show to be held on September 9th and 10th. It is expected that Lord and Lady Currington, also…
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THE second day (yesterday) of the Singleton Show was a great success, the ground being visited by over 7000 persons, who appeared greatly pleased with the exhibition. The…
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THE total gate receipts at Singleton Show amount to £400, being £22 15s 9d above those of last year's Show…
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A VERY heavy thunderstorm, accompanied with rain, broke over the town, last night, and it betokens bad weather for the Show, for which…
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Sir Vincent Barrington, the special commissioner appointed to visit the…
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A memorial to the British Commission of the Melbourne Exhibition, asking for a special annexe at the Exhibition, to be devoted entirely to…
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THIS long anticipated event came off yesterday, and certainly under the greatest difficulties. To begin with, the marquee was blown down from its original site by a…
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THROUGH Vanity Fair, in days of old, There passed a maiden with looks of gold, And a pedlar opened his tempting pack, Crying: 'O my pretty lass! what d'ye lack?…
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Sir Vincent Barrington, the Special Commissioner appointed by the British Commission for the Melbourne Exhibition to interview the…
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A VERY sensible letter over the nom de plume Fairtrader appeared lately in our columns, about which we desire to say something. Now, what is…
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AMONG the additional awards made at the Adelaide Exhibition, were:—Coal Trophy, 1st order of merit: Burwood Coal Company's coal; 2nd…
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THE following is an addendum to our leading article of yesterday :—When Lord Salisbury informed the Trade deputation that the last course open was to act towards…
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The London committee of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition are favourable to a Lancashire annexe, believing that a splendid collection of…
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A Belgian Commission has been appointed in connection with the Melbourne Exhibition, with M. Kerwin as principle commissioner…
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It is announced that the Italian Government adhere to their decision not to officially participate in the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition…
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