Oriental Fair
ABOUT 250 persons yesterday attended the Oriental Fair now open at the now Masonic Hall, Perkin-street. During the afternoon and evening sessions the sum of £60 was…
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Shows & fairs, 1891
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Oriental Fair
THE Oriental Fair, at the new Masonic Hall, is still attracting large houses. Last evening there was another good attendance, and the takings almost equalled those of the previous…
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THE thirty-first exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural Society, which takes place at Maitland on the 15th, 16th, and 17th of April, promises to eclipse anything yet…
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ON Saturday afternoon and evening the attendance at the above was very large, and the various attractions provided met with due appreciation from the audience…
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LONDON, Thursday Night.—The proposed Colonial Mining Exhibition, in connection with the opening of the new building of the Imperial Institute, is to be abandoned, in…
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THERE was again a good attendance at the Oriental Fancy Fair, in the new Masonic Hall, last evening, So far, the bazaar has been in every way a success, and already the…
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THE attendance at the Oriental Fair was again good last evening, and a substantial sum was added to the proceeds of the sale. The Maypole dance, by sixteen children, and the…
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THE Grand Oriental Fancy Fair, in the new Masonic Hall, still proves as attractive to the public as a magnet to a packet of needles, the charming costumes of the…
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THE Oriental Fair at the new Masonic Hall was again well patronised last evening, and resulted in a substantial increase of the funds. The Maypole and Cashmere dances…
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THE many attractions of the Oriental Fair continue to draw large numbers of residents from all parts of the city and district nightly, and the proceedings are turning out even…
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THE grand Oriental fancy fair in the new Masonic Hall was again well patronised on Saturday evening. In addition to the usual bazaar business, there were numerous dances…
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THE attendance at the Oriental Fair last evening was not so large as on previous occasions; yet the ladies who presided and assisted at the stalls managed to secure a…
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THE attendance at the Oriental Fair was very large again last evening, and a considerable amount of business was transacted. The young ladies who have devoted their services…
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THE West Maitland Show will be opened today by his Excellency the Governor. The exhibition of live stock, produce, and implements promises to exceed that of all previous…
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THE Oriental Fair was again well patronised last evening. With the rafiles, sales, and takings at the door, a good round sum was added to the funds. Mr. T. J. M'Cosker…
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THE thirty-first annual exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was opened in the society's grounds, West Maitland, yesterday, by his…
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THE attendance at the above last evening was exceedingly large, and the proceedings had the same animated interest that has evinced itself during the existence of the…
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The chief event yesterday was the jumping contest, which was commenced on the previous day. There were ten entries, but two horses were scratched. Two hurdles,…
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THE Maitland Show was well patronised yesterday, about 14,000 people being present. The weather was everything that the most fastidious could desire, the sky being almost…
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THE sale of work at the new Masonic Hall, was continued yesterday afternoon; and a Bruce auction sale took place in the evening, at which Mr. Flynn officiated. All the goods…
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