The Maitland Show. Sports Day
Glorious weather prevailed yesterday for the inaugural "sports day" of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual exhibition. The…
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Shows & fairs, 1899
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Benefit Cycling Carnival. On the Rugby Football Ground
In consequence of recent losses sustained by the Newcastle branch of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, owing to the partial failure of carnivals, particularly that…
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A meeting of the general committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at the Town Hall yesterday evening. Mr. Samuel Clift,…
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LONDON, Friday.—In the Queensland Court at the Greater Britain Exhibition, which is to be opened on May 8th by the Duke of Cambridge at…
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A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at the Town Hall yesterday. Mr. J. D. Prentice (vice-president)…
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LONDON, Monday.—An Anglo-Russian trade exhibition, to be held at Moscow, is being organised…
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Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.P., and Mr. R. J. Fairbairn, the colonial representative of the great Co-operative Society of England arrived in Newcastle by mid-day train…
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The monthly meeting of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society was held yesterday afternoon at the board-room in connection…
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With a view to raising the sum of £500 to defray the cost of recent repairs to the Benevolent Asylum at Waratah, it was resolved at the last…
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The Dungog A. and H. Association show opened to-day. The attendance was large, and there were record takings at the gates. The show was opened by Mr. Bennett, M.P.,…
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LONDON,Tuesday.—Lord James of Hone ford, chairman of the Imperial Institute, states that the Proposal to accommodate the London University…
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It is satisfactory to note that the influence of the newly-formed Agricultural Society of the city is already being exercised to advantage. The…
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Texas Jack's second, performance was given on Saturday evening in the presence of a very large attendance. The show is an excellent one in every…
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The committee appointed to carry out the Newcastle district section of the progressive village fair in aid of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent…
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The first effort on the part of the Maitland Bicycle Club to provide a whole day's sport for cyclists was a signal success. Fine weather prevailed, and despite many other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Sydney Letter. Brief Note of the Holiday.—the Easing Down of Anti-federalism.—a Great Methodist Triumph.—lord Beauchamp's First Levee.—the Truth of the Reception of a Very High Officer.—a Neat Way of Giving the Lie.—an Exhibition of Military Tyranny.—done to Death by Sydney Roughs. Sydney
The holiday passed off with comparative quietness. Outside a few harbour excursions, the review, and the races, there was nothing of any great account. The review…
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The display at the Hunter-street showrooms of the Singer Sewing Machine Company is an art exhibition that will more than please all who see it. Many of the…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Duke and Duchess of York yesterday paid a visit to the Greater Britain Exhibition, and took a great interest in the Victorian…
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A meeting in connection with the Progressive Village Fair was held in the council chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman James Wilson) presided, and…
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The Wallsend Council Chambers presented a scene of unusual activity yesterday afternoon owing to the presence of a large number of ladies who were engaged in preparatory…
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