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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

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Maclean Show

Northern Star · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 5

THIS show was held last Tuesday and Wednesday, and was brought to a successful conclusion. The weather was splendid, and although the attendance on the first day did not exceed 200,…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 4

THE annual meeting of members of the above Society was held on Thursday, 5th April. The President, Mr. J. T. Daley, occupied the chair, aud about 30 members were in…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above Society was held in the hall on the 5th ball on the 5th instant, at which about 40 members attended. The President (Mr. J. T. Daley) occupied the…

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The Maclean Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 5

THE fifth minimi exhibition in connection with the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society came off at Maclean on the 3rd and 4th instant, and was a success in every respect, the attendance…

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The Sydney Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 5

THE attendance at Sydney show, which opened yesterday week, was not up to that of previous years. All live stock sections were well filled, and competition was keen. In…

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The Casino Show. Casino

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 5

THE Show was splendidly attended, weather magnificent, and the horse section numerous, Mr. Bundock's Uabba won the first and champion blood stallion prizes, Mr. Coughran's Truant…

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The Casino Show

Northern Star · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 4

THE annual Show of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society opened on Thursday and was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday. The weather was cloudy but fine, and although at…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 8

THE Committee of the above Society met on Thursday, 10th May. Mr. T. Devery, Vice-President occupied the chair, and the following were present:—Messrs. W. Crawford…

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 4

THIS Show, which, as stated last issue, was held on Thursday and Friday last, was the twenty-fifth held by the Society. The weather was as fine as could be desired, and the attendance, we…

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Casino Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

THE second day of the Casino Show was very largely attended, and the weather was all that could be desired. In the cattle section the quality shown was exceptionally good, and…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 2

THE Committee of the above Society met on Thursday, June 7. Present—Messrs. J. T. Daley (president), W. Crawford and T. Devery (V.P's.), W. Elliott, W…

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The Finge Fight against the Boers. Boers Show No Mercy

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 2

A MAFEKING despatch, undated, receive at Gaborones, on April 14, th give particulars of the item of which we had only the cable news. It…

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Central R. R. Agricultural society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 2

The above Society met Saturday last, the following members of committee being present:—Messrs. Yabsley(chair), Percy, Napier, M'Innes, M'Mullen, Thomas,…

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Gems of the Paris Exhibition

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

A very interesting exhibition at the Paris Exhibition is (the "World" says) that of the Association of Diamond Merchants, for besides all their beautifully out and mounted…

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Paris Exhibition Notes. (Written for the Northern Star.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 8

THERE has been considerable progress made during the last week in the various sections of the Exhibition. The jewellery will be a remarkably fine…

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Central R. R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 2

A special general meeting of the above was held on Saturday last, there being present—Messrs. Yabsley (chair), Percy, Napier, J. M. Cameron, Thomas, Quain,…

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C. R. R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 5

THE annual general meeting of the above society was held in the Bridge-street Hull on Wednesday, 11 th Instant, when there were present—Messrs. Yabaley (chair), Percy,…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 5

THE committee of the above met on Thursday, 5th July, the following being present: Messrs. J. T. Daley (president), W. Crawford and T. Devery (vice-presidents), R. Gibson, W. Elliot…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 8

THE regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday, 12th July. Present— Messrs. J.T. Daley (president), W. Crawford and T. Devery (vice-presidents), R. Gibson,…

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The Women Who Wait. [DISTRIBUTED at the exhibition of Rudolph Blind's pictures, "Soldiers' Wives," by Messrs. S. Hildesheimer and Co., in aid of the Widows' and Orphans' Fand.]

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

We have sung of the sons by the sounding guns, Away on the burning veldt; We have mourned for the dead who have…

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