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Shows & fairs, 1896

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The Johannesburg Exhibition. London, May 14

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 3

In consequence of the late troubles in the Rand the Transvaal Government has announced the withdrawal of its support from the Johannesburg Exhibition…

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Pictorial Exhibition of the World's Fair, Chicago

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1896 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The public of Wagga are promised an intellectual treat at the Oddfellows' Hall tomorrow evening, when no less than 150 magnificent pictures will be shown of the…

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Pictorial Exhibition of the World's Fair, Chicago

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1896 · page 2

THE Pictorial Exhibition of the Chicago World's Fair, which opcnad at the Odfellows' Hall last evening, transcends in interest and attraction, any entertainment of the…

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A. Sunday Night Entertainment. Pictorial Exhibition and Lecture

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1896 · page 2

IT is announced elsewhere in our advertising columns that a Grand Pictorial Exhibition and Lecture will be given in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow (Sunday) night. It…

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Re R. D. Meagher Solicitor. to Show Cause. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 May 1896 · page 2

The case of Richard Denis Meagher, who was called upon to show cause why he should not be struck off the roll of solicitors, was before the Full Court this morning…

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Vanity Fair

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 2

Women may worry over wearing apparel, complexion, &o., but if they wish good health Wolfe's Schnapps is recommended, Buy bottles intact…

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The Bourke P. and A. Show

The Worker · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 8

This show was held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 27 and 28, on tho local ground, and turned out a complete success, the weather being splendid. The attendance was estimated at over…

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A. P. H. and I. Association. Preparing for the Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 6

A MEETING of the committee of the A. P. H. and I. Association was held at the Albion hotel (Tattersall's) on Thursday evening, when there was a large attendance…

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Cootamundra A.P.H. & I. Association. Schedule for Coming Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 3

There was a good attendance of committeemen of the above at the Albion Hotel on Thursday night. Present-- Mr J. J. Miller (in the chair). Messrs…

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The Albury Industrial Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 5

THE arrangements in connection with the Industrial Exhibition are (the Albury Daily News says) progressing most satisfactorily. Mr. Manders is…

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Waxworks Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 2

In the store adjoining the Australian Hotel Wagga, these is at present on show a unique collection of line art waxworks, containing representatives of many royal and notorious…

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Sheep Show and Sales. Good Results Anticipated

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1896 · page 2

FOR the next week or two Sydney will be (the Daily Telegraph says) thronged with sheep, and those whose interests lie in sheep. The annual show, held under the auspices…

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The Sydney Sheep Show. Judging Day

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was commenced on Thursday morning at the grounds of the Royal Agricultural Society, Moore…

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The Polo Pony Show at Hurlingham

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 4

IF the management of the Polo Pony Studbook Society have not commanded success on their second annual show, they at any rate (says the London "Daily Chronicle" of…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Saturday, July 11, 1890. Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 5

WITH this issue of the Advertiser is published in extenso the prize schedule for the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural show, to be held on 2nd…

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The Deniliquin Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1896 · page 2

A DENILIQUIN' telegram of Friday says The weather to day was beautifully fine for the general show of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin, and the…

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Should We "Old an Australian Exhibition."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1896 · page 2

THE proposal to held a great exhibition in Sydney in 1899, the year prior to that fixed for the [?] Exhibition, should meet with spout [?] and general support. One…

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The Albury Industrial Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1896 · page 2

AN Albury correspondent supplies the following:—The contractor is hard at work creating the temporary building to be used for the above exhibition, and will have them…

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The Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 August 1896 · page 4

WE cannot too strongly impress upon the producers, stockowners, dairymen, fruit growers, householders, industrial representatives of all kinds, schools, and…

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