Strasburg Clock Exhibition
A most interesting working model of the famous Strasburg Clock, is now being exhibited in Ryan's Hall, Parker-street. Every detail of the…
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Items of News. Motor Carnival
The motor carnival, recently held on the Wagga racecourse, proved such a success in every way that the promoter, Mr. W. E. M'Carthy, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Fair
The schedule for the 1911 Farmer-Fair, to be held in the Oddfellows Hall, Wagga, on Wednesday, March 1, under the auspices of the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Picture Show. LIVERPOOL
During a cinematograph picture show in the town hall, Liverpool, last night, a film took fire, resulting in damage estimated at £150. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liquor at Show Dinner. Unlicensed Sale. Fine of £25 £25 and Costs. Allendale (Vic.)
An important case under the Licensing Act was hold at the local police court to-day, before Mr. D. Berriman, P.M. Inspector Ryan charged Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Carnival. Amateur Championship. Tremendous Enthusiasm. Beaurepaire Beaten. a New Record. Sydney
The Australian Amateur Swimming Championship Carnival opened in Sydney on Saturday. There was an enormous attendance, and tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glasgow Exhibition. an Imposing Show. Re-enacting the Past. Edinburgh, Jan. 16
Arrangements for the Glasgow Exhibition this year are assuming definite shape. The scheme falls into four sections, natural history, modern fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coronation. Olympia Horse Show. Russia to Be Represented. London, Jan. 16
Russia is to be strongly represented at the Olympia Horse Show in Coronation week. The Government will send a number of army remounts, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Wages! an Economic Fallacy
The well-known writer Grant Allen once won a prize in an English newspaper competition. The terms of the competition called for an essay on the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Improving the Show Ground. Question of Water Supply
At the meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Society on Tuesday afternoon, considerable discussion took place on the question of laying on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show-off Children
When parents are the proud possessors of a very bright and clever child, there is always the risk that .they may make of their offspring a self-conscious and priggish little per-son. It is natural enough that Tom-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Treatment of Show Birds
One often finds show birds put on special diet, and though I should not condemn the practice absolutely, there is not the slightest need for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair of Fashions. Confined to All-british Goods. London, Jan. 24
Stimulated by the all-British shopping movement, arrangements are in the making for the Fair of Fashions, to be held in conjunction with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fair Challenge
The burly prisoner stood unabashed before the judge. "Prisoner at the bar, asked the clerk of arraigns, "do you wish to challenge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. London Dairy Show. Milk and Butter Tests. Disappointing Results
Referring to the butter result and milking trials at the London Dairy Show held early in October, the English "Farmer and Stock Breeder" says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Wagga. Cottage Almost Burnt to the Ground Tenants at the Picture Show
A weatherboard cottage in Morgan-street, tenanted by Mrs. Knight, nurse, and a part of the John Hoye Estate, was almost burnt out last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire. Picture Show Disturbed. Sydney
A disastrous fire broke out at Cowra last night, when ten weatherboard buildings were demolished. A picture entertainment was in progress in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Sydney Show
The Royal Show in Sydney, which will be held from April 11th to 19th this year, promises to eclipse all the splendid exhibitions which have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Benefit Picture Show
Wests' pictures have arranged with the Wagga hospital committee to give half the gross proceeds of their entertainment on 23rd inst. to the funds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show Ground
While the new committee of the P. and A. Association is considering the urgent matter of providing additional grandstand accommodation on the…
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