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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

281 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 15

Flying Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. W. Jones, who recently gave such a successful exhibition at West Maitland, will give an exhibition of flying on his biplane afternoon, weather pormitting. Mr. Jones has…

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Cessnock. the Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 6

The third annual exhibition of the Cessnock and District Agricultural, Horticultural, Poultry, and Fine Arts Association was opened yesterday afternoon…

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Poultry and Bird Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 6

The Newcastle and District Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Cage Bird Society's Show will be held on August 29th and 30th, entries closing on August 15th. A…

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Cessnock Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 6

The Cessnock Show attracted a fair attendance on Saturday, but the efforts of the officials and committee were deserving of a better response from the…

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Flying Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. W. Jones, who recently gave a fine exhibition of flying at West Maitland, will give a similar exhibition at the Newcastle Show Grounds on Saturday…

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Panama Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 4

The proposal that Australia should [?] represented at the exhibition to be held in San Francisco in celebration of the opening of the Panama…

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Flying Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 August 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. W. Jones, the Queensland aviator will make an ascent in his biplane from the Newcastle Showground at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Mr. Jones…

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Flying Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. W. Jones, the Queensland aviator, was announced to give a flying exhibition on his biplane on the Newcastle Show Ground on Saturday afternoon, but…

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Panama Exhibition. Countries Holding Off. No Political Reason. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 5

Commenting on the anti-British outbreak of some American newspapers, it is explained in London that Britain's refusal to take part in the Panama…

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Maitland District. H.r.a. and H. Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 6

The first monthly meeting of the new committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held it the committee room on the…

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Panama Exhibition. Britain's Explanation. Not Accepted in America. New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 5

The American press generally declines to accept Great Britain's explanation that her refusal to take part in the Panama Exposition is due…

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Panama Exhibition. Britain Stands Out. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 5

Sir Edward Grey, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question by Sir Arthur Williamson in the House of Commons, said that…

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Panama Exhibition. a British View. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 5

The "Times" says the Government has blundered in refusing to participate in the Panama Exhibition. The misconstruction placed upon…

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Panama Exhibition. Appeal to Britain. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 5

The Government is consulting with the Board of Trade with a view to assisting those British firms desirious of exhibiting at the San Francisco…

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Our Sydney Letter. a Public Trustee.—the Great Example of ENGLAND.—Mr. Holman, the Spokesm[?] of the Ministry.—quarrelling in the Lobby.—killing Our Friends with Kindness.—australia and the Panama Exhibition. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 4

Time will show the advantage of a public trusteeship. Those who oppose its establishment may be deficient in experience. As a rule, arguments for…

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Panama Exhibition. Suggestions for Britain. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 5

The "Daily Chronicle" advocates the Board of Trade sending an exhibit of British arts and crafts to the Panama Exhibition on the lines of the persant…

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Panama Exhibition. a Liverpool View. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1913 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of Liverpool is strongly in favour of the Government participating in San Francisco's exhibition…

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Panama Exhibition. Britain Unchanged. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 5

Mr. F. D. Acland, Parliamentary Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in reply to a question in the House of Commons, that the…

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Fair Rents Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 4

The Fair Rents Bill, which has been introduced by Mr. Griffith, the State Minister for Works, is intended to relieve the pressure which is…

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Pen-notes and Pencillings. the Panama Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 5

Whatever is done by any one states of Australian at the Panama Exhibition will go to the credit of all the States. The outside world only knows New South…

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