Maitland District. H.R.A. AND H. ASSOCIATION
A meeting of the general committee of the Hunter River A. and H. Association was held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon, Mr. R. Soobie, vice-president,…
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Shows & fairs, 1897
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CYCLING. Newcastle Cycling Carnival
Generally the most interesting races at a bicycle sports meeting are the scratch events, and the carnival on Saturday next includes two scratch races of five miles, and an…
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The new cycling track on the Rugby Football Ground with be officially opened this afternoon, when the local branch of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling in Newcastle. the League's Carnival. a Great Success
THE recently constructed cycling track on the Rugby Football Ground was officially opened on Saturday afternoon under the most delightful auspices. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. the Opening of the Exhibition
The loss of a portion of building material from Hobart for the International Exhibition at Brisbane, which was thrown overboard from the schooner Mary Wadley during a…
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THE annual show of the Gosford A. and H. Association was opened by Mr. J. H. Young, Minister for Works, on Friday. The attendance was only fair on the day of opening, but…
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The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has issued its schedule for the next show, which is fixed for April 14th to 20th, and…
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A meeting of the general committee of the Hunter River A. and H Association was held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon Mr. J Pearse,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wonder of the Paris Exhibition. a Colossal Scheme
WHAT will probably be the crowning wonder of the Paris Exposition of 1900 will be a revolving palace. The palace, or tower, is to be of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Carrington. the All Nations Fair and Competitions
The full programme for next week in connection with the All Nations' Fancy Fair and Competitive Exhibition in aid of the St. Thomas' Seamen's Church and Institute is…
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THE All Nations' Fancy Fair and Competitive Exhibition held in aid of the St. Thomas' Seamen's Church and Institute was opened under very…
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THE second evening session in connection with this event was hold at the institute last night, when there was again a splendid attendance of visitors. The session was one…
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THE third evening session in connection with the above was held at the institute, Carrington, last night, Alderman W. B. Sharp, of Newcastle, presided, and in opening the…
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The annual fancy fair and exhibition held in connection with the circuit fund, was opened yesterday, in the large hall of the Wallsend School of Arts. There was a fair…
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PRELIMINARY examinations in recitations and musical items down for the fourth evening session were conducted at the Institute yesterday, between 1.30 p m. and 6 p m, owing…
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The fancy fair will be brought to a close this evening. The ladies have evidently struck the sight key-note by providing an attractive room and ample accommodation for…
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THE sixth and final session in connection with the above was hold at the institute on Saturday evening, Mr. J. L. Fegan, M P., presiding, and there was again a satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. the Autumn Show
The Autumn Show of the Agricultural Society was opened to-day. The Governor and the members of the Ministry were present at the luncheon…
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THE first day's racing in connection with the League of Wheelmen's Carnival took place to-day, in the presence of an enormous attendance. With their usual enterprise the…
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Mr. Thomas Skene was elected president of the Royal Agricultural Society at a general meeting to day Mr. Dwyer, aged 70, living near…
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