Hamilton. St. Peter's Fancy Fair
After a very successful run of four nights the fancy fair was brought to a close last evening. The almost bare stalls bore evidence; of the determination with which the ladies…
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Shows & fairs, 1899
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Merewether. Progressive Village Fair
The ladies' committee of the above held a most enjoyable social on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall. Upwards of 40 couples were present, also the Mayor. Dancing was kept…
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Sir.—To-day I have received a circular letter from M. A. Fraser, signing himself as the secretary of the Agricultural Association. As this is the first official…
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The monthly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Society was held last night at the Chamber of Commerce. Dr. J. L. Beeston, the president, was in the chair…
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The Novelty Fair in aid of St. Mary's R.C. schools will be opened in the Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, at 7 o'clock this evening. The ladies of the parish have been indefatigable…
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The fair was continued last evening, when the patronage was excellent, thanks largely to the local fire brigade, who, dressed as the "Darktown Ministrels," paraded the…
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The Progressive Village Fair in aid of the building fund of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society was yesterday opened at Merewether in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The R. C. Novelty Carnival. an Attractive Display
The Novelty Carnival in aid of the fu[?] of St. Mary's R. C. Schools was opened last night at the Masonic Hall, which was prettily decorated for the occasion. Flags, lent by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. the Consumptives' Fair and Press Bazaar.—a Nice Post-office Scandal.—the Average Jury Again.—that Reported Attempt to Wreck a Train—something About the Signalman Myles.—the Late Mr. Westlake.—the City Organist's Troubles.—the Cold Weather. Sydney
The Grand Fair and Press Bazaar in aid of the Queen Victoria Home for Consumptives opens to-day at the Old Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park. So far as…
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A the last weekly meeting of the ladies' committee, the canvassers reported favourably. The social held last fortnight was a great success, and the sub-committee of ladies,…
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In spite of the discomfort occasioned by the heavy rain during the day, the fair at the School of Arts was fairly patronised on Friday evening. At intervals during the…
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The novelty fair in aid of the funds of St. Mary's R.C. Schools was continued it the Masonic Hall last night. Owing to the state of the weather the attendance was…
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Business was brisk at the Novelty Carnival on Saturday night, when there was a good attendance notwithstanding the inclemency money of the weather and counter…
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This fair resumed business on Saturday afternoon. The attendance throughout the evening was satisfactory, and business was fairly brisk. An attractive programme was…
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Last night was the most successful the promoters of the R.C. Novelty Carnival have had. The Masonic Hall was not crowded, but it was just sufficiently filled to enable the…
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The above fair was well patronised on Monday evening, and a large business transacted. As a slight diversion from the usual rontine, Master R. Brown gave a violin solo;…
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The above fair was brought to a conclusion last night. Mr. G. P. Lock thanked the whole of the workers, together with the band and fire brigade for the valuable and unselfish…
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The R.C. Novelty Fair, which is being held at the Masonic Hall, drew a fair attendance again last evening, notwithstanding the dirty state of the weather. The stalt-holders were…
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The thirtieth annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association will be opened at Singleton to-day. The exhibits outnumber those at any previous show, and the season…
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Owing to the stormy weather it was not to be expected that many persons would venture out last evening, still this fair, which is being held at the Masonic Hall, met with…
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