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37 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
The first thing I determined on doing after having reached Paris was to go at once to see the Exhibition. Accustomed during my stay in London to hear the building of the French Exhibition spoken of as being far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday a "grand baby show" was held at Pomona Gardens, Cornbrook, Hulme. As far as we know, this was the second of this kind of exhibition--the offspring of Barnum and America--which has been held in this country:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →From the communications of the special correspondent of the Montreal Gazette, we gather the subjoined particulars relative to the Canadian Department of the Paris Exhibition:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARIS, Wednesday, October 3.—Abd-el-Kader has visited the Exhibition several times within the last few days. He was there yesterday with several of his attendants, and seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grand displays of universal industry, such as that of which England gave the example in 1851, and that which makes Paris the present centre of attraction, may be expected to recur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I have alluded in several previous letters to the prosspects which the Australian Department holds out of a permanent supply of wines of superior quality. These, it is said, can be produced at a rate which will enable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following report of a trial of the capabilities of the reaping and mowing machines sent to Paris for exhibition, is taken from the Constitutionnel, of the 7th August:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEARLY six thousand people connected with the Exhibition have now signed the petition praying that it may be re-opened on the 1st of next May. There are many reasons to be adduced in favour of this petition,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Industrial Exhibition was this day closed, with great ceremonial, by the Emperor in person. The Duke of Cambridge was present, and assisted in the proceedings of the day, which passed off with the utmost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,âComing to Paris, as I did, on purpose to see the Exhibition, it was but natural that, after [?]journing many years in Australia, I should look with more than common curiosity for the articles supposed to illustrate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Industrial Exhibition was this day closed, with great ceremonial, by the Emperor in person. The Duke of Cambridge was present, and assisted in the proceedings of the day, which passed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday last the 12th Annual Agricultural Show took place in the Market Square. From the increased interest that had been manifested by the residents for some months past, a good exhibition was anticipated,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Exhibition was closed on Thursday the 10th. All went off well, and with enthusiasm. Prince Napoleon read an address, and the Emperor replied. The Duke of Cambridge was present. There was great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Mark Lans Express of 19th November, gives the following list of Exhibitors connected with the Australian colonies and Tasmania, who received medals at the distribution of awards at Paris, on the 10th of that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Autumn Exhibition of the Horticultural Improvement Society was held yesterday, in the Botanic Gardens. It proved no less successful than have the previous exhibitions given by this active and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Autumn Exhibition of the above society was held yesterday, in the Botanic Gardens. A more unfavourable day could scarcely have occurred, since a strong southerly wind prevailed during, the whole day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON last Wednesday the Autumn exhibition of the Horticultural Society took place in Mr. J. Carruthers' new house. The weather being delightful, fair, and cool, many were induced to visit the show. From an early hour the various thoroughfares to Kiama…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—It was advertised by Messrs. Burt and Hassall the Saturday before last, that they would sell by auction four Spanish fowls, which had gained a prize at an Agricultural Show in Scotland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following is a description of the wools exhibited at the Paris Exhibtion:- 1. Australian Agricultural Company, a bale of hand washed (washed after being shorn,) wool. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slow beat the hammer on the bell, At Convent De St. Clair; And toll'd a soul's departing knell, For Madaline the Fair…
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