Hit on Nose Picture Show Usher Carter Fined £3
A commotion in The Star Picture Theatre at The Junction on Saturday night was caused when one of the ushers was assaulted and so severely…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Maitland Races Cup Carnival Popular Doubles
The Maitland cup carnival will commence next Wednesday, when the Mile will be run. It is the first leg of the double with the Maitland Cup,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOWLS Meeting of Association Bowling Carnival
A meeting to delegates of the Northern District Bowling Association was held last night, Mr. T. Hardyman presiding. Mr. C. Ellis, who was been appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Maitland District H.r.a. and H. Association
Mr. W. McLauchlin presided at the annual meeting, of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association last evening in the association rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Veteran Show Official
Mr. W. M'Lanchlm, senior vice-president of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, received a surprise packet at the annual meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Tunney Beat Me Fair Enough, but I Couldn't See" Tunney a Killer Tex Rickard Lost and Won Greatest Drawcard? Widespread Praise for Heeney's Grit New York
Morning papers give great credit to Heeney's gameness, and declare that he went down in defeat a shambling gory figure, numbed in body by the terrific right-handers which Tunney poured into the almost defenceless challenger for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fair Rents Bill
The State Cabinet will to-day give consideration to the Fair Rents Amendment Bill, which will be introduced during the forthcoming session of Parliament. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents Act
At the meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday, consideration was given to the Fair Rents Act. Ministers were agreed on the point that the clause which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baseball Carnival. Americans' Easy Win. Sydney
The baseball carnival was continued this afternoon, when the Stanford University team met South Australia, while New South Wales was opposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mile Day Newcastle's Best Horses Entered Maitland Carnival Chrysotta Should Win on Wet Track
Though 2[?] horses are among the final acceptors for the Maitland Mile at Maitland Jockey Club's big carnival, which opens at Rutherford course to-morrow, it is expected that the field will be fined down before the horses face the barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Royal Show
At a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, it was decided to change the dates for the next Easter show in Sydney. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Froth-blowing Drinking Contest Barred Parson's Protest "No Beer—or No Carnival"
Anti-prohibitionists who intend to enter the "Beer Drinking Contest" at the Labor League carnival on Waratah Park on August 9, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Hops All Froth and Bubble Carnival "Beer"
The fears of Rev E. H. Rickard that a "beer-drinking contest" on Waratah Park at a sports carnival of August 9 would "beamirch the name…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Vaudeville Show" Jenner on Council Pandemonium, Too
"Fireworke" marked Alderman Jenner's return to Hamilton Council last night, after six months" absence. "I have been away for six months,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fair Rents Legislation
The State Cabinet gave further consideration yesterday to the legislation proposed to be introduced during the coming session to amend the Fair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pre-exhibition Week
This is the week before the Exhibition and already the early contingent of visitors has commenced to arrive. The streets reflect their presence, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →British Industries Fair LONDON
Less than ten thousand square feet of stand space remains to be allocated for the heavy section of the British Industries fair to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prize Essay Newcastle Show Competition Hamilton Win
Hamilton School made a clean sweep in the essay competition sponsored by Newcastle Show committee. Walter Bailey (Hamilton) gained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Show Farm Boys' Camp. Brisbane
A novel institution at this year's Brisbane Exhibition is a farm boys' camp, organised for the first time. As many as 25 boys from farming families in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baseball Carnival. Americans Continue Success. Sydney
The Stanford University bascballers continue to win matches in Australia, and this afternoon added another success when they defeated a strong Metropolitan team…
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