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Shows & fairs, 1890

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The Show Dinner

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 4

THE Show dinner was this year held in St. John's Hall, the Oddefellows' being occupied by tho M.T.C. Biza[?]r. The dinner was provided by Mr Millinet, of the Criterion Hotel…

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No. 315 South Audley Street. (Vasity Fair.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 2

It was a charming little house, and it suited me exactly. My wife said so and as everything that pleases her pleases her, please me, I said so too; and we took…

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M. P. and A. Association. Annual Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 2

MORE complete success than has attended the annual exhibition held under the auspices of the M. P. and A. Association could not be hoped for…

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The Show Banquet. Speeches by Lord Carbinoton

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 5

On Thursday evening, at the St. John's Hill, Baylis-street, Wagga, the annual banquet in connection with the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Show was held. The hall…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Show. Second Day.—thursday, 4Th September

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 4

PATRON:His Excellency Lord Carrington TRUSTEES: A. DAVIDSON, T. W. Hammond, H. Baylis PRESIDENT: T. W. Hammond. VICE-PRESIDENTS: Jame…

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Show Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1890 · page 3

Bland Clayton reports having sold at the M. P. and A. Show sales, the following stock:- On account of Mr. R. M'Intyre, 9 young…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Tuesday, September 9, 1890. the Carnival Week

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1890 · page 2

THERE is, perhaps, no pleasanter feeling given to mortal to experience than the one of satisfaction which accompanies the honest performance of a…

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Albury Annual Spring Show. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Reporter.] Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1890 · page 3

THE annual spring show, held under the auspices of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Association, commenced to-day, which is judging day. The…

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Correspondence. We Ho not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Wines at the Late Show. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1890 · page 2

SIR,—In your resume of our late show, I must take exception to your remarks re the colonial wine. First, you say the wines exhibited were said by the judges not to come…

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Latest Telegrams. [?] The Cowen Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 2

The Show was a great success, about 2000 [?] were well represented…

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The Albury Show. (From Our Own Reporter.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 3

THE following awards in the sheep classes at the Albury Show, are additional to those published in last issue:—Merino ram, over 2 years. 1st prize, Jos. Mack, Berrybank;…

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The Result of a Baby Show. Action for Label Against a Newspaper

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 2

In the Supreme Court on Wednesday, before his Honor Mr [?] and a jury oi four, an action was brought by William [?] Wilkison against…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Wagga Show. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1890 · page 2

SIR,—I notice that provision h[?] been made in Class Y for the protection of the younger competitors, by limiting the ages at which they may compete for prizes, and the Show…

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Temora Show. Prize List. Thoroughbred Horses

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 2

Stallion, 3 years sud over-- Hofiernan's Yule Cake and Bassett's Lambro, equal. Colt, 2 years old-- W. H. Tubman's Colt, [?] mare-- W. Campbell 1st…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 10

THE committee of this association was held, at the Albion hotel on Wednesday night. Present—Messrs. E. P. Barnes, J.P., treasurer, in the chair; J. Connell, J.P.,…

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Wagga A. and H. Union

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 2

A meeting was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Saturday. Present: Messrs. J. J. Peadon (chairman), Bennett, Cowlled, Norman, Crozier, Napthali, and the Secretary…

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The Wagga Horticultural Society's Spring Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1890 · page 3

THE annual spring Show of the Wagga Horticultural Society was opened yesterday afternoon at the Oddfellows' Hall. It cannot be said of this local institution that it…

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Wagga Horticultural Society's Spring Show. President: D. Copland. Vice-presidents: C. F. Bolton, G. sheppard. Treasurer: T. S. Gardiner. Secretary: G. Coleman

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 October 1890 · page 2

The annual spring show of the Wagga Horticultural Society, how being held in the Oddfellows' Hall, was inaugurated yesterday afternoon. In each of the four chief…

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The Late Horticultural Show. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1890 · page 2

Sir,—It is to be regretted that Mr. M'Cauley has brought the matter of his pot plants before the public. You were not correct in stating that his plants always…

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News of the Week. the Flower Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1890 · page 2

THE annual Flower show, in connection with St. John's church, took place on Wednesday and two following days, and was from every view a great success. It was worth the entrance ice for a peep…

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