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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,140 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 56 of 57

Fair Rents Court (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 12

Alfred Henry Freeman, a Wharf labourer, asked for the determination of the fair rent of a house at 36 Tyrrell-street, Newcastle, of which he is the tenant. Mr…

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Motor Transport at the Olympia Show (No. 1.) LONDON, November 5

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 14

The Motor Transport Exhibition at Olympia has proved extremely interesting, and, so far as can at present be gauged, very successful. It is, perhaps,…

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The Great New Zealand Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 1

General view of the main buildings at the Dunedin Exhibition showing a section of the crowd. The success of the exhibition has pleased everybody…

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Maitland Speedway To-morrow's Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

Over 70 entries have been received for the £40 all-powers motor cycle handicap, which is part of the Programme for to-morrow night's…

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Motor Transport at the Olympia Show No. 2. Passenger-carrying Vehicles

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 7

As already indicated, the most interesting new models of many manufacturers are specifically designed for passenger work. An admirable example is the low…

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Australian Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 6

"This wonderfully complete army of Australian commodities, comprising everything essential for Christmas fare, has been arranged in conjunction with…

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Central School Exhibition of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 7

The exhibitions and demonstrations of the work of the pupils of the Newcastle Central School at Broad meadow yesterday afternoon gave an excellent insight…

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Fair Rent Fixed

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

At Newcastle Fair Rents Courts today. before Mr. Shropshire. S.M., the judgment was given in the case in which George Thomas McGurk…

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Fire Brigades' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 6

A carnival will be conducted in the grounds of the head station, Cook's Hill on Saturday afternoon and night in aid of the fire brigades' effort on behalf of…

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Fair Rents Court (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, Fair Rents Magistrate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 2

George Thomas McGurk made application for the determination of the fair rent of a cottage at 35 Margaret-street, Mayfield East, of which he was the tenant…

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Venetian Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 8

A venetian carnival is being conducted each night on Newcastle Beach, in aid of the Newcastle Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Benevolent Fund…

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Fair Rent Subject to Improvements

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 10

Mr. Shropshire, S.M., gave his decision at Newcastle Court to-day in the case in which Alfred Hy. Freeman sought to have the fair rent…

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Fair Rents Court (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, Fair Rents Magistrate.) Reserved Decision

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 3

The magistrate delivered his reserved decision in the case of Gorge Thomas M'Guirk, applicant, versus Clara May Ewbank and Mary Ewbank respondents for…

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Tennis Draw Country Week Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 7

The draw for the country week tennis carnival in Sydney has been arranged as follows:—Men's Section…

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Fire Brigades' Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 6

A Christmas tree and fancy fair in aid of the Fire Brigades' effort for the Newcastle Hospital will be hell in the grounds of the district fire station at Cook's Hill…

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Venetian Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 6

The Venetian Carnival, which is being held on Newcastle beach, in aid of the Newcastle returned sailors and soldiers' benevolent fund, attracted a large crowd…

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Motor Vehicles' Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 14

The fact that this exhibition has not been held for two years, that great advance has been made in the industry, and that there is no Paris equivalent this year,…

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Fair Rents Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 11

Alfred Henry Freeman, a wharf laoburer, asked for the determination of the fair rent of at house at 36 Tyrrell-street, Newcastle, of which he is the tenant. Mr…

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Newcastle Speedway Carnival Postponed to

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 4

Owing to the boisterous weather on Saturday night the Newcastle Speedway carnival was postponed until next Wednesday night. The grounds were…

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Carnival Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 6

On Christmas Eve, Lambton is to have a carnival of great merit. There is to be a procession headed by Father Christmas on a beautiful white steed, and Miss…

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