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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs
267 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 14
IN answer to letters from the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union, the Secretary Department of Justice writes:--"Sir,--In reply to your letter inquiring whether guessing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE important opinion given by Mr. C B. Stephen, barrister, as to the legality of trotting races at shows (printed elsewhere in this issue), which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An attache of the American Embassy at London tells a story of a butler in the employ of a line old English family, whose long service had inculcated in him…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fair looks are oft deceiving, Bright hope still end in rue; My soul was all believing When I began to woo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following is the list of special prizes already donated towards this year's show. The Secretary, Mr. G. W. Tull, will be pleased to acknowledge any further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Warden's Court on Friday, Samuel Walker applied to have the authority held by John Mills on 80 acres of T. F. Crick's land cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo music lovers will be interested in the popular "show" which Mr. J. R. Keers, of this town, is organizing. Mr. Dud Osborne, the Sydney comedian, who was so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reply to a letter from the Dubbo P. A. and H.A., the Attorney-General has made the following minute on the above subject, and directed that the member for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Final Tevision of the schedule of the Bourke P. and A. Association's Show has been issued, and we would advise all our subscribers to place it in a conspicuous, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Blayney Show was Held on Tuesday and yesterday. How to run off trotting events occupied the attention of the committee during Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first annual meeting of the Parents' Association was held last night at the Public School. There were about 50 present, the ladies being in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Carnival Committee was held in the hall on Monday night last, Mr. J. Kearney occupying the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Blay[?]ey Show was held an Tuesday and Wednesday. How to run off trotting events occupied the attention of the committee during Tuesday morning (says the " National…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual Cumnock Show takes place on Wednesday next, and under all the circumstances should prove at least aa successful as any of its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dealing with Mr. Bassett's contention that the Fines and Penalties Act of 1901 should dispense with the fears of Trustees and others connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little diversion was caused last night shortly after 11 o’clock. There was a sound of breaking glass and crockery issuing from O’Meara and Kerr’s shop,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is the list of special prizes already donated towards this year's show. The Secretary, Mr. G. W. Tull, will be pleased to acknowledge any further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The question of trotting at shows was discussed by the Dubbo P.A. and and H. Association on Tuesday night. A proposal was made by Mr. Wilkins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] the Committee of the P., A., and H. Association was held at the Society's rooms on Tuesday night. Present : Messrs. J. Rutherford, junr. (in the chair), M. Barlow, P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association was held on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. Rutherford, junr., was voted-to the chair, and there were…
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