Barnum's Great Show
BARNUM'S "Greatest Show on Earth" is to visit Australia this year. In the circus are about 1200 people, including all the performers, dancers, actors and…
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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs
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BARNUM'S "Greatest Show on Earth" is to visit Australia this year. In the circus are about 1200 people, including all the performers, dancers, actors and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual exhibition of the Kiama Agricultural Association opened on the show ground on Wednesday. The Government supplied national prizes, to the value of £350, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE S. M. Herald's New York correspondent, writes:—The work of the Chicago Fair is now beginning to got fairly undor way. It is very plain that few of the European countries will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE second day of the Wollongong Show was very successful in nearly all respects, but through the plethora of special prizes the judging lasted until past 7 in the evening. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR the benefit of exhibitors in all parts of the colony it may be mentioned that at the Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society, to be held open 13th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR the benefit of exhibitors in all parts of the colony it may be mentioned that at the Easter show of the Royal Agricultural Society to be held from the 13th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CONTINUING our remarks on the show, it is now known how fortunate the Society was in petting through with the weather they did. The following day (Saturday) was no improvement, while such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE total number of entries received for the forthcoming Exhibition is 1190, compared with 1504 last year. Some sections show a substantial increase; notably pigs, horticultural produce, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Governor opened the show to-day at noon. About 4000 people were present. The building is well filled with exhibits, notwithstanding the losses by floods, and is considered one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE 25th exhibition in connection with tho C. P. and A. Society opened on Tuesday May 3rd and certainly on no previous occasion has this show been opened under more favourable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR SIR,—Being a visitor to the last Grafton Show, and a resident of the Richmond, I[?]turally took a keen interest in those exhibits coming from this river, and being at the same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notwithstanding the steady rain during all Saturday no less than 1021 entries were made for the show to-morrow and Wednesday, distributed amongst nearly 290 distinct classes, and the show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE eighteenth show in connection with the R. R. H. and A. Society came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last, having been postponed from a previous date in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT 1000 people attended the Show to-day, its success in this respect being marred by rain, which fell up to about 10 a.m. The following awards wera made in the Horse and Cattle sections:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This annual festival of the Most Ancient Order of Snakes dates book to a period in remote antiquity. It is not a religious ceremony, but is simply a public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LETTER has been received by the committee of the Wollongong Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association from the Department of Agriculture; enclosing the report of the Inspector upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the American Jersey Cattle Club committee in Chicago, J. J. Richardson offered the following preamble and resolution, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Government has received a cablegram from Mr. Dibbs in relation to the representation of this colony at the World's Fair. The tenor of the message…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the Committee of the above society was held at the School of Arts, on Wednesday afternoon. Present—Mr. G. Larking (President) in the char; Messrs. E. Coleman, E. W. Bentley, F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the usual monthly meeting of the committee of this society, held in the Hall on Wednesday evening 3rd instant, there were present Messrs. R. Gibson, (President), W. Brandon, Bartlett, H. Fox,…
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