Adamstown. Rainbow Fair
A sale of work on behalf of St. Stephen's Church of England, Adamstown, was opened in Carrington Hall, yesterday afternoon, by Mrs. G. Hall, in the presence of a…
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Shows & fairs, 1908
188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 10
Wallsend Show
The Wallsend and Plattsburg Agricultural Society's show was brought to a conclusion on Saturday evening. The principal attraction on Saturday was the…
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The annual show of the Newcastle and Northern District Kennel Club was brought to a conclusion yesterday. Ideal weather prevailed and there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. John's Church. Annual Fair
The annual fair in ald of St. John's Church, Parry-street, was opened in the Parish hall yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Livingstone-Learmonth. Mr. J. Porter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Industrial Unrest.—law and Democracy.—an Industrial Exhibition.—something Like a Fog.—the Sneak Thief and the Housewife.—how Children Run the Gauntlet. Sydney
Are we on the verge of an industrial war? The way certain things are recorded, or reported, would lead us to suppose so. Mr. Wade's Industrial Act…
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Weather conditions were far, from favourable for the opening of the season of summer evening cycle racing, yet, despite the drawback, there was a large…
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The Oriental Fair, which was opened in the mechanics' institute, East Maitland, Monday evening by the Mayor of East Maitland, was organised by the ladies of…
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The British Dairy Farmers' Associated is to be congratulated on the show at Islington—the thirty third of the series—which was opened on Tuesday, Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London News. Great Britain and the Balkan Crisis.—scheme to End Strikes.—the Premier and the Unemployed.—riot in London.—the British Dairy Show. London, October 9. Great Britain and the Balkan Crisis
Sir Edward Grey, in his speech at Wooler on Wednesday, made plain the attitude of the British Government toward the recent acts of aggression in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manufacturers' Exhibition Opened in Sydney. Sydney
The New South Wales Manufacturers Exhibition, which is to last over seven days, opened on Saturday at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Waking Up for Christmas Business.—burglars and House-breakers.—the False Alarm of Fire.—mr. Jack London, Novelist.—the Manufacturers' Exhibition.—mr. Aldridge's Wonderful Silver Specimen Collection. Sydney
Sydney appears to be waking up to the demands of Christmas business. Of course the warehouse experience it long before the public notice it. Christmas…
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The wish will be generally expressed that the Manufacturers' Exhibition which was opened in Sydney yesterday, will prove in every way successful,…
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The New South Wales Manufacturers Exhibition was opened this afternoon by the State-Governor. Sir Harry Rawson, in the presence of a large attendance of…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland yesterday opened at the Marble Halls, in the Strand, an informal exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Stockton. St. Paul's Church Fair
A fair in aid of St. Paul's Church, Stockton, was opened yesterday afternoon in the Temperance Hall, Stockton, by Mrs. J. F. Stretch. The Mayor of…
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The Hamilton Superior Public School had its commencement in the small public school of which the late Mr. W. Willis took charge on 2nd December, 1858. In…
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A Christmas fair in connection with the West Wallsend Presbyterian Church was opened in the school of arts hall on Wednesday afternoon by Mr. W. Scott,…
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A Swiss fair and gale of gifts in connection with the Brown-street (Newcastle) Congregational Church, and organised by the women's guild, was…
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The Swiss Fair in connection with Brown-street Congregational Church was continued last night in the church grounds. There was a good attendance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton. Exhibition of School Work
In response to an invitation issued by Mr. Bolan, the head teacher of the Lambton Public School, a large number of parents attended the school on Wednesday…
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