District News. Stockton. the Mafeking Fair
This fair was opened yesterday afternoon. St the Temperance Hall at Stockton, under eplendid auspices. Before describing the hair, a brief sketch of the career of the…
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Shows & fairs, 1900
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Stockton. the Mafeking Fair
Business boomed last night again, the attendance being more than double that on the first night. All the stalls were very busy, and diversions were provided in a…
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There was an excellent attendance again last night, and good business. During the evening Baby Read sang, " Arah, go on," for which she was deservedly recalled, and in…
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The Premier and party were met at the Agricultural Show Grounds, Broadmeadow, by Dr. Beeston, the president, Alderman. W. Cann, the chairman of the…
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This fair was brought to a very successful conclusion last night. There was an excellent attendance, and business, both in the ordinary way and at the mock section…
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The ladies' committee held a final meeting last night to wind up the finances and in another column the balance-sheet appears, showing that…
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As already stated, the Commonwealth is to be proclaimed on the 1st January next— the beginning of the new century. Queensland appears to regret it, Mr. Philp…
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The inaugural show of the Great Northern Poultry Club will be one of the most successful ever held in the Northern district. Already upwards…
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The Great Northern Poultry Club has certainly put up a magnificent record in bringing so many specimens of the feathered tribe to Newcastle on such short notice. The club…
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Some five weeks ago Mesdames Merrion and W. Wallace convened a meeting of ladies to consider in what way assistance could be given to raise funds for the relief…
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The fair which was successfully opened on Wednesday afternoon in the Masonic Hall was continued last evening, when there was a large gathering of visitors…
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Last evening, in the Masonic Hall, the Fancy Fair opened on Wednesday afternoon in aid of the Indian Famine Fund was successfully continued, there being a…
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Sir,—I notice the committee of the above society is busy preparing the schedule for 1900 As the gentlemen composing the raid committee are intelligent, it may be taken for…
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The Fancy Fair at the Masonic Hall in aid of the Indian Famine Relief Fund was brought to a conclusion on Saturday night. When accounts are…
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A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle A.H. and I. Association was held at the Chamber of Commerce last evening, the president (Dr. J. L. Beeston)…
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The second evening of the annual conversazione in aid of the Hamilton Wesleyan new school building proved to be an equal success to that of the…
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There was another big attendance last night at the annual conversazione that is being held in the Hamilton Mechanics’ Institute in aid of the new…
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Eyes are very treacherous creatures, and those who meddle In amorous matters shoud know all about them. The following little notes will be found fairy…
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Mr. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, having learned that the committee of the Philadelphia M[?]scums is anxious to have, for…
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A meeting of the committee appointed to conduct an Industrial exhibition in aid of the West Matland School of Arts was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday…
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