A Fair Question
The hands at the Orange Browery (says the "Leader") were enjoying their privileged 11 o'clock beer, when two swagmen, having received permission from the…
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Shows & fairs, 1914
609 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 31
A Show Protest
At the last meeting of the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society the protest lodged by C. Jarvis against the awarding of the big hunt prize champion ribbon at the recent…
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The conference of delegates to the North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association had again before it the problem of free entry of exhibits-by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →San Francisco Exhibition. Report Ridiculed. London
English newspapers ridicule the American reports that the non-participation in the San francisco Exhibition is due to a secret commercial alliance between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baseball. ...Visiting Teams Give Good Exhibition. Brisbane
The majority of those who saw the American baseballers play this morning are unlikely to forget the display in a hurry. The exhibition was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kyogle P., A. and H Society
THE regular monthly committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon, there being present Messrs. E. N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Smith-Pelky Match. a Disappointing Exhibition. London
All sporting writers agree that the "Gunboat" Smith-Arthur Pelkey fight was a most disappointing exhibition, and they are unanimous that a man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Society. Monthly Meeting
THE usual monthly meeting of the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts yesterday morning. Mr. J. Davidson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Band Benefit Show
Next Wednesday evening a benefit show will be given by the Lyceum pictures proprietary in aid of the Lismore Band funds. A special programme is being prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Land. the Big Show at Olympia
[?] once read a de[?] of a cha[?] which described him as "one who is clever enough to drive a motor car, and wise enough not to own one." This has not,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tweed Agricultural Society Committee Meeting
A meeting of the committee of the above society was held in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon, the President (Mr. C.A. Fisher) in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival. the 100-Yards' Championship. Sydney
Longworth retained his title of 100[?]yards State swimming champion at the Domain Paths last night. The feature of the race was the plucky swim[?] put [?] by Cecil Healy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alstonville Agricultural Society
With the approach of the annual show, the Committee meet more frequently than during the slack portion of the year, and Thursday last saw the first of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central R.r. Agricultural Society
A meeting of the Committee of the Central R. R. Agricultural Society was held on Friday evening. Present: Messrs, D. S. H. Moreton (President). F. Bodley, J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Royal Show. an Improved Schedule
The following particulars amplify our wire published on Wednesday:— The schedule for the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, which takes place this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central R.R. Agricultural Society
A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Friday evening. Present:— Messrs. D. S. H. Moreton (President), F. Bodley, J. Sheridan, R. H. Blakeney, C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Interest. Royal Show Exhibit
Mr. D. S. Rayner, secretary of the U.R.A.[?] and P. Society, asks us to state that he would be pleased if any Casino district farmers who intend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Panama Exhibition. Sydney
The total cost of the Commonwealth representatin at the Panama exhibition is estimated at from £40,000 to £60,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis. Country Week Carnival Richmond River Team Prominent. Sydney
The Country Week Tennis Carnival was continued to-day in windy weather. In the men's team matches Barraba…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Show. an Improve Schedule. Prize Money £7000
The Schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7th to April 15th, has been issued by the Council of the Royal Agricultural…
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