What Visitors will see at the Columbian Exhibition
THE site of the transportation building lies next west of the mines and mining building, and in necessary and convenient proximity to the railroads. Its grand…
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Shows & fairs, 1893
47 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 3
With New South Wales at the World's Fair. (From our own Special Correspondent.) OPENINg of the Exposition
As predicted in my previous letter, New South Wales was to the front on opening day, and created an almost unrivalled impression amongst the many visistors we had in our different courts. The weather…
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(a) Monday, May I, to May 10, inclusive—Illustrations of methods of handling milk and creain. (During this period the machinery necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With New South Wales at the World's Fair. (From our own Special Correspondent)
WITH June comes bright skirs and warm weather, and the woodland treos belonging to a northern clime are now in all their beauty. The visitors are arriving in such numbers we soon shall have an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales at Chicago. What Americans Think of our Exhibits. The Australian Exhibit Universally conceded to be One of the Gems of the Fair. [From 'Chicago Sunday Hearald."]
To speak of the Australian exhibit at the World's Fair is scarcely correct; the exhibit is made solely by New South Wales, and to that enterprising, resourceful colony should full credit bs given for the…
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Bylong experience women who engage in the trying task of soliciting articles for use at fairs and other schemes of churches adopted to raise funds have…
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PAPERS brought by the Warrimo give the following particulars of the destructive fire and loss of life at Chicago: JULY 10.—Just before 2 p.m. to-day, the cold…
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WHEN the s.s. Warrimoo was at Honolulu, troops had been sent to a lepar settlement to remove the lepers resident there to Molokai Trouble had arisen between the health…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Battle of the Breeds. At the World's Fair. [By the Dairyman's Special Correspondent.]
WE have been several times asked how the dairy tusts are proceeding at the World's Fair. The following gives the first tests for choose. As will be seen the Holsteins did not compete…
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THE ninety-day butter test commenced at noon on Wednesday, May 31st. The weight of butter is not given, as all awards are based upon butter showing 80 per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Science. a Department of Women's Progress to Be Seen at the World's Fair
Domestic science is a subject of great and growing interest to tlie community. It seems to me that one of the most delightful feature's of woman's advance in…
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DIVIDED into periods of seven days the following figures show the amount of butter credited to the several breeds. The Guernseys and Jerseys each had 25 cows in the contest, but the…
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THE secretary of the World's Fair commission for New Mexico describes the method to be used in preserving the immense fruit exhibit of that State in 1893, and by which the fruit can be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lismore Agricultural society's Flower show
THE second Spring Show of this Society was held in the Theatre Royal on Thursday and Friday, and although the date is generally considered to have been at least a fortnight too early for flowers, there…
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THE removal on this occasion of the poultry to a position outside the building served a double purpone of giving more room for exhibits und visitors, and by having the side doors open left the room…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Darn Stockings. a Useful Bit of Knowledge For the Fair Sex
If there be a secret to successful darning, it lies in "running" the thread of the darning cotton so far on each side of the hole that it does not immediately fray…
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31. Subscribers to the Society of 21s, and upwards will be supplied with a button-hole ticket, entitling them nud their families to free admission to the Society's Shows for the year, and to be…
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THE records for the cheese test have been now mads public. The result, a victory for the Jerseys, is shown in the following statements. The cow in each breed showing the greatest net…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rules and Regulations of the Show
1. All Entries of Exhibits must be made by certificates—one section only upon each certificatedelivered to the Secretary at his office previous to 6 p.m. on Saturday, 17th February, but late…
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AT the World's Fair tests, Chicago, there have been further deaths among the cows undergoing the tests. The Jerseys have sustained a serious loss in the death of…
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