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Shows & fairs, 1863

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Agricultural Society Op New South Wales

Empire · Friday 20 March 1863 · page 5

THE annnal general meeting of this society was held yesterday afternoon, at the Metropolitan Hotel, Pittstreet, Sydney. The objeot of the meeting was to receive the report of the commitice of the proceedings for the…

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Agricultural Society

Sydney Mail · Saturday 21 March 1863 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the members of the New South Wales Agricultural Society, was held at the Metropolitan Hotel, Pitt-street, at three o'clock on Thursday afternoon. The attendance was numerous,…

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The Lachlan Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show

Sydney Mail · Saturday 21 March 1863 · page 6

IN these days of bushranging and sticking-up, it is very gratifying to have to record doings of an entirely opposite character in this (Lachlan)District now so notorious for its lawleraness. Although but lately it was found…

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The Exhibition—distribution of Rewards by the Emperor of France

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1863 · page 5

THE distribution of rewards to French exhibitors in the Exhibition of 1862, took place on the 25th January, when the Emperor delivered the following speech, which was referred to in our telegram. We translate it from the…

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The Exhibition—distribution of Rewards by the Emperor of France

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1863 · page 2

THE following is the Address read by the Prince Napoleon in reference to the labours of the French Commission, and which called forth the speech we have already given (Tuesday), which we reprint. We translate both from the…

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The Exhibition—distribution of Rewards by the Emperor of France

Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 March 1863 · page 8

THE distribution of rewards to French exhibitors in the Exhibition of 1862, took place on the 25th January, when the Emperor delivered the following speech, which was referred to in our telegram. We translate it from the…

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The Carnival of Murder. (From the New York Tribune, Jan. 23.)

Empire · Tuesday 28 April 1863 · page 3

THERE are at this day not [?] than twenty thousand officers in the Union armies exposed not merely to the hardships, perils, and sufferings of war, but to the superadded horrors of cold-blooded…

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The Exhibition Building: Its Glory Departed. (From the Evening Sun, 29th January.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 May 1863 · page 3

ANYTHING more desolate than the aspect of the interior of the Exhibition, now that it is really clear, is difficult to be conceived. For once in its existence it is not only empty, but even silent, and the footfall of…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales

Empire · Thursday 14 May 1863 · page 8

THE annual ploughing matches of this society took place yesterday, on the Society's grounds, Parramatta, in the presence of his Excellency Sir John Young and Lady Young, Lord John Taylour, Lady Taylour, and a large…

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The International Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 May 1863 · page 5

WE have been favoured by the Secretary to the Local Commissioners for the International Exhibition with the perusal of the correspondence that took place in London, in reference to the presentation of samples of…

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The International Exhibition

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 May 1863 · page 4

WE have been favoured by the Secretary to the Local Commissioners for the International Exhibition with the perusal of the correspondence that took peace in London, in reference to the presentation of samples of…

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"The International Exhibition." To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 June 1863 · page 3

SIR,—In your notice of the above in this day's Herald, in which Mr. Warrington's letter is printed in full, the name of that gentleman by whose talent and industry the very beautiful specimens of yellow and green dyes, prepared…

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Mudgee Agricultural Show. (From the Mudgee Liberal, of Thursday.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 June 1863 · page 3

THE third annual exhibition of the Mudgee Agricultural Association took place on Monday. The weather was most unpropitious. Up to three o'clock in the afternoon, rain fell at intervals of about half an…

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Mudgee Agricultural Show

Sydney Mail · Saturday 6 June 1863 · page 7

THE third annual exhibition of the Mudgee Agricultural Association took place on the 25th ul[?]imo. The weather was most unpropitious. Up to three o'clock in the afternoon, rain fell at intervals of about half an…

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The International Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1863 · page 5

THE distribution of medals awarded to exhibitors at the International Exhibition of 1862, took place yesterday, in the hall of the Australian Library. The medals, were presented by His Excellency the…

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Great International Exhibition of 1862

Empire · Wednesday 10 June 1863 · page 5

YESTERDAY, his Excellency Sir John Young formally opened, at the Bent-street Library, the exhibition of articles retained to the colony from the Great Exhibition held in London, last year; The articles exhibited are…

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The International Exhibition

Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 June 1863 · page 3

THE distribution of medals awarded to exhibitors at the International Exhibition of 1862, took place on Tuesday, in the ball of the Australian Library. The medals were presented by His Excellency the…

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New South Wales and the Great Exhibition

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 June 1863 · page 5

On Tuesday morning, shortly after eleven, o'clock, the distribution of medals awarded for articles sent to the Great Exhibition from this colony took place at the Australian Liberary, Bent-street. The…

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The Carnival in Rome. Home, Saturday, Feb. 22nd

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 June 1863 · page 2

"E Morto il Carnavale," and we are fairly in for Lenten dissipation which conbined with a bitter tramontana are by no means exhilara ng and we are obliged to cheer ourselves with the…

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The Internation Al Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1863 · page 6

THE distribution of medals awarded to exhibitors at the Intemational Exhibition of 1862, took placa on the 8th instant, in the hall of the Australian Library. The medals were presented by his Excellency the Governor, in the…

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