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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 12

Turin Exhibition. Turin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 5

The opening of the exhibition by King Victor Emanuel yesterday was witnessed by 200,000 people…

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Roubaix Exhibition. Lessons From Australia. Roubaix

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 5

At a banquet held in connection with the Exhibition at Roubaix, in France, M. Mott, the Mayor of the city, who is the largest wool buyer in the…

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The Aeroplane Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

Earlier this week I spent one of the most interesting evenings that I have had for a long time going over the Aeroplane Exhibition at Olympia. Two years…

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London News. the Veto Bill.—the All-british Shopping Week.—covent Garden.—the Aeroplane Exhibition.—the Cinematograph Boom. the Veto Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

Political leaders are keeping their counsel about the exact course of events during the next few months, but the signs of the hour seem all against…

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Agricultural Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association was held at the chamber of commerce, Scott-street,…

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Hamilton. St. Peter's Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 6

A coronation fair, promoted by the members of the women's guild connected with St. Peter's Church of England, was opened by Mrs. H. H. Lang, of…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. H.R.A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the committee room on the showground yesterday…

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Coronation Exhibition. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 5

Prince Arthur of Connaught opened the Coronation Exhibition at the White City yesterday. There are remarkable illustrations of the Empire, and…

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Tiaras on Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 6

An exhibition of tiaras owned by princesses and peeresses was recently held at Cartier's, Bond-street, London, in aid of the Prince Francis of Teck Memorial…

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General Cable News. Art Exhibition. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 5

The Duchess of Argyle opened the International Art Exhibition at Earl's Court…

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Grocers' Exhibition. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 5

South Australia has an excellent display at the Grocers' Exhibition at Southport, Lancashire…

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Brisbane Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 6

The annual exhibition of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland will be held at Bowen Park, Brisbane, from 7th to 12th August…

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Fair Game

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 9

Many people imagine that the church service is performed for the purpose of giving them an opportunity of criticising the preacher's pulpit efforts.—Mr. S. L…

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The Olympia Horse Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 7

This year's International Horse Show, which will be held at Olympia in the midst of the Coronation festivities, next June, will be, in the words of one of the…

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Football. Rugby League. To-day's Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 10

The most ardent followers of the winter game could not wish for a better afternoon's programme than will be presented on the League's ground at Hamilton this…

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London News. Mr. Asquith and Home Rule.—co-ronation Festivities.—sir Joseph Ward.—england and America.—children's Coronation Fete.—the Motor Omnibus.—the Olympic Horse Show. London, April 29. Mr. Asquith and Home Rule

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 7

The discussion on Monday on the Veto Bill in the House of Commons was round the very kernel of the Parliament (Veto) Bill. The second clause proposes that…

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Roubaix Exhibition. Trade with Australia. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 5

Mr. E. L. Batchelor, the Commonwealth Minister for External Affairs, opened the Australian pavilion at Roubaix Exhibition yesterday. He…

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Brisbane Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 5

The annual show of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association will be held at Bowen Park, Brisbane, from the 7th to the 12th August. The schedule,…

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Sunday Pictures Show. an Unfounded Report. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

Inspector Banks, of Newcastle, has forwarded a report to the Acting Chief Secretary with regard to the newspaper reports of a complaint made by a picture…

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Coronation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 7

An extensive programme of Rugby will mark the holiday next Thursday, when three crack teams from the metropolis are billed to visit Newcastle…

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