Opposition Show Agents. Melbourne
THE agents of rival Wild West Shows met at a hotel in Sandhurst to-day, and had a hand-to-hand fight. Both received severe injuries…
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Shows & fairs, 1891
176 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 9
Wirth's Wild West Show
Mr. Alexander, advance agent for Wirth Brothers' Wild West Show, arrived here last night, to make arrangements for the opening of the exhibition in a few days. The…
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HARMSTON'S American Circus and Wild West Show was opened for the first time in Newcastle in the reclamation ground, near the Honeysuckle Point railway station, last…
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A FINAL meeting of the general committee of the above was held in the Y.M.C.A. rooms yesterday afternoon. There were a number of ladies present. The general secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(From Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) World's Labour Exhibition
LONDON, Monday.—It is proposed to hold a World's Labour Exhibition in London this year. Operatives of every trade will be at work in the exhibition…
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A grand village fair in aid of the local Church of England Personage Repairing Fund will be held at Gosferd. At this season of the year such an event should prove…
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THIS evening the grand fancy and evening dress carnival and ball to be given in aid of the Newcastle Benevolent Society will take place at the Elite Rink The building has…
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LAST evening a meeting of the gentlemen interested in the above was hold in St. Mary's School-room. A great amount of preliminary business was transacted, and it was decided…
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A FANCY and evening dress carnival and ball was hold in the Elite Skating Rink, Hunter- street West, last night, in aid of the funds of the Newcastle Benevolent Society. A similar…
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THE thirty-first exhibition under the auspices of this old-established society will take place on the 15th, 16th, and 17th April next, when some £700 will be offered for competition in…
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The Royal Agricultural Society's Autumn Show was opened to-day, and was well attended. A FATAL CRUSHING…
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EXHIBITORS and others interested in the above show, which takes place on April 15th, 16th, and 17th, are reminded that all entries of competing exhibits must be in the…
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SEVERAL crowed meetings of the parishioners of St. Mary's Catholic Church have been held during the week, and arrangements for the fair, which opens on…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Tasmanian Exhibition, to be opened in Launceston, in October, with special reference to the accommodation for mining plant, is being…
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ON Monday next a Grand Oriental Fancy Fair will be opened at the now Masonic Hall by the Very Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland. Extensive preparations have been…
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AT 11 o'clock this morning, the Grand Oriental Fancy Fair, in aid of the Catholic Church Fund, will be opened by the Very Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of…
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THE Hunter River Agricultural Society's forthcoming show, on the 15th, 16th, and 17th April next, we learn, is likely to surpass any of its predecessors in point of…
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A GRAND Oriental Fancy Fair, in aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Churches within the parish of Newcastle, was opened in the new Masonic Hall, at the corner of…
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THE attendance at the Grand Oriental Fair now being held in the new Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, was fairly large during yesterday afternoon and last evening, and a very…
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THE Oriental Fair at the New Masonic Hall is still attracting large numbers of visitors. Last night over 200 persons attended, and contributed about £60 towards the returns…
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