Courtship Fair and Square
ONE long summer afternoon there came Mr. Davidson’s the most carious specimen of an old bachelor the world ever heard of. He was old, wrinkled, and odd. He hated old…
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17 stories in Riverina's papers
The Approaching Exhibition. (From the Evening News.)
IT would appear from the number of entries in the various sections, and from the character of the exhibits already to hand, that the Agricultural Society's show in Sydney, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Neglected Industries. To the Editor of the Agricultural Society’s Journal
SIR,—With a variety of climates, and more particularly with the variety of soils which can be found on our vast territory, is it not strange that so many industries are utterly…
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AT noon, on Tuesday, the seventh Inter-colonial Exhibition, under he auspices of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, was opened by his Excellency the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock at the Exhibition. (S. M. Herald.) the Cattle.— Section Ii
KNOWING that the proceeding in the cattle section each year are of the greatest interest not only to visitors, the happy ones that can spare the time…
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ON Monday morning, close to the appointed hour, 10, a start was made with the stock sales of the year by Mr Badgery, of Wolfe and Badgery, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Good of an Agricultural Society. (S. M. Herald.)
A correspondent in the Southern districts writes thus:—" I recently [?]nel one of the most extensive dealers in cattle who was speaking strongly to a…
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AT the invitation of the President of the United States, her Majesty’s government have :Consented to take part in the international exhibition to be held at Philadelphia…
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The practice of feeding up cattle for exhibition until they are hardly able to move under the weight of fat they carry is beginning to excite adverse…
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THE practice of feeding up cattle for exhibition until they are hardly able to move under the weight of fat they carry is beginning to excite adverse comments both in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic. Young Pastoral Show. Thursday, Aug. 19
THIS weather was beautiful, and the attendance good. The prizes were awarded as follow:— Blood stallion, over 4 years—Mr. Edward…
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The Annual sale of stock, at the show Yards, took place on Thursday. The attendance of buyers was large, but the prices realsed for stock suffer by comparison with last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Intelligence. Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association. Annual Show
THE eleventh Annual Show of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association could hardly be said to compare favourably with the exhibition of last year. In number, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Annual Ram Fair at Melbourne. (The Leader.)
The ideal golden fleece is the actual reality of Australian sheepfarmers of the first-class, and these are closely followed by the intelligence, industry,…
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THE Albury correspondent of the Age narrates the following bit of sensationalism:— Last week a young lady a member of the variety tro[?] now travelling…
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WE find from the S. A. Register that another of these interesting competitions, which are deservedly becoming so popular among the young people in…
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It is estimated that the total cost of the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia nest oar, including' preparation of the grounds, buildings, running…
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