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Shows & fairs, 1913

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Australia at British Show London, Tuesday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 3

There was an attractive Overseas display at the Bristol Show. New South Wales. Victoria and Tasmann were admirably represented in the…

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Fair Sex Disqualified

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

The English High Court, to-day, ruled that under the present law women are not entitled to qualify as solicitors…

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"Capsule Satiety. Too Much Nourishment. Sampling at Chemists' Exhibition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 7

Several visitors to the Chemists' Exhibition in the Holland Park Skating Rink, London, were seized with severe attacks of capsule satiety, for which no remedy could be…

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Sheep Show. Grand Championship Won by Wagga Ram. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

All the seep show the award for Grand Champion (Border-Leicester) ram was won by Mr. A.S. Brunskill of Wagga…

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Coolamon. Show Committee Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 3

There was a full attendance at the Show committee meeting held on Tuesday. The main object of the meeting was to appoint judges, and tins was…

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Polo. Carnival Results. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 3

The annual polo carnival commenced to-day. Cooma beat Obis by 4 goals 11 behinds to 3 goals 12 behinds; Muswellbrook heat Harden by…

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The Coming Show. Arranging the Details

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

The Committee of the Narandera P. and A. Association met at the Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday last, Mr. G. V. Oldham, Vice-President, in the chair…

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Items of News. Wagga Show.—special Grain Prizes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

Entries for the above closed on 1st July. The following is a list of entries received:—Section [?] N.S.W. strong white or strong flour, red…

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The Sheep Show

The Worker · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 1

The Sydney Sheep Show was opened on July 4 in fine weather and with a grand display. The show is bigger than ever, and any suggestion that the pastoral…

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The Sheep Show. a South African Visitor

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 3

The Stock and Station Journal gives photographs of the various prize-taking rams at the recent sheep show in Sydney. The champion Border Leicester…

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Polo. Results Carnival. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 2

Sydney "B" beat Dindemah by [?] goals 9 behinds to 6 goals 6 behinds [?]arromine "A" beat Sydney "A" by 10 goals 6 behinds to 3 goals 8…

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Urana Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 2

The dates of the show to be held in Urana this year have been fixed for Tuesday and Wednesday, 7th and 8th October…

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Po[?] Carnival Results. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 5

The [?] was resumed today. Muswellbrook. A treat Harden by 6 goals [?] behinds [?] goals 7 behinds [?]…

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The Royal Horse Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society states that so far as entries are concerned prospects for the horse show, which begins on August…

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Coolamon Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 2

The Coolamon show has been fixed for Tuesday and Wednesday, August 12th and 13th. The prize money totals £500, including £21 for Open Hunters,…

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Automobile Carnival. PARIS

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 2

The French Automobile Club's Grand Prix Road Race for motor-cars was decided over a 570-mile course at Amiens, last Saturday. [?]…

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Show Booths

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

There was a large attendance yesterday morning, when the grandstand and pavilion booths at the forthcoming show were put up for auction…

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Brisbane Annual Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

The forthcoming National Agricultural Show in Brisbane promises to be more attractive and instructive than any previous one. Entries are…

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Polo. Local Carnival. Wagga v. the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon's play was the commencement of the competition, in which The Rock, Wagga. Narandera, Manus and Yerong Creek are…

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N.S.W. Sheepbreeders Association's Show. Splendid All-Round Display. Specially Written for This supplement

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 1

THOSE who were privileged to witness the 19th annual show of the New South Wales Sheep-breeders' Association…

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