The Fancy Fair
As previously announced, the above fair, which had been arranged for the purpose of reducing the debt on the School of Arts Building Fund, was opened in the…
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Shows & fairs, 1896
15 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Cooma P. and A. Show
THE Cooma Pastoral and Agricultural Show [?]d on Wednesday. The attendance was good and included a good number of Queanbeyanites, but the entries showed a…
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The annual Cooma show opened on Wednesday. Splendid weather prevailed, and the attendance was very good. The entries, however, show a great falling off compared…
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I HOPE my readers will not think it presumptuous on my part to write under such an old-timed "non de plume" as that of the old Welsh seer' Merlin. In May we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Cycling Carnival. OFFICIALS:—Patron—E. W. O'Sullivan, Esq., M.P. judges—R. Hayes, Esq., and W, Beatty, Esq. Starter—Mr W. A. O'Neill. Official Handicapper—Mr J. Williams. Time-keeper—Mr H. Hafer. Referees—Messrs. T. O'Brien, A McPherson, H. Downey, and S. Falconer. Lap Scorers—Messrs O'Neill Hafer, and O'Brien. Lap Crier—Mr W. A. O'Neill. Clerk of the Course—Mr A. Little. Committee—Messrs. J. H. Hincksman, W. Beatty, W. A. O'Neill, and H. Downey. Secretary of Meeting—Mr W. M. Trenerry. branch Secretary—Mr. C. L. Little
The first meeting under the auspices of the Queanbeyan branch of the N.S.W. League of Wheelmen took place on the Queanbeyan Recreation Reserve on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Columbian Dairy Cows. World's Fair Cows -- Typical Specimens of Two Rival Diary Breeds
Out readers have here opportunity to compare the two famous milk and butter breeds -- Jersey and Guernsey. The owner of each one of them thinks she is good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wagga Wagga Show
In connection with the forthcoming show at Wagga Wagga, holiday excursion tickets to that place will he issued at Sydney, Albury, Bathurst, Duhbo, end intermediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hard on Criminals. The French Police Show How They Identify Them Every Time
The professional skill and ingenuity of the Parisian police are admirably exemplified in the very interesting display made by their deportment at the World's fair…
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As there will not be any show in Queanbeyan this, season, owners of show stock will do well to consider the question of sending them to the Yass show. In another column…
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Women may worry over wearing apparel, complexion, & c., but if they wish good health Wolfe's Schapps is recommended. buy bottles intact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vanity Fair
Women may worry over wearing apparel complexion, &c., but if they wish good health Wolfe's Schnapps is recommended. Buy bottles intact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Racing Carnival
THE Railway Commissioners announce that holiday excursion tickets to Melbourne will be issued by the mail trains leaving Sydney from the 20th inst, to Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cup Carnival. Derby Day
The Derby Day of 1896 was a very dreary one, especially for N.S.W. sportsmen. The Derby was by no means the tussle that is usually expected for the blue riband. That…
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The Splendid entry received by the Goulburn Branch for the carnival on November 9th Should ensure the biggest gate and the most enjoyable and exciting day's enjoyment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Educational Exhibition
THE Minister for Public Instruction has invi[?]the Sydney representatives of Messrs. Mcmillan, Marcus Ward and Co., and other educational publishers, to assist in forming…
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