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His Excellency, Earl Belmore, had a private view early yesterday of the whole of the Exhibition. In the course of the forenoon the number of people who visited the scene fully equalled the expectations that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The show of pigs was not large, but fairly representative of the different breeds in the colony. in the medium breeds, class $6. John Reynolds Cole. of Cherry Bank, Bowial, obtained the first prize for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your report of the proceedings at the Agricultural Society's Dinner, held last evening, the Hon. J. Docker in proposing the toast,—"The Sister Colonies," is made to say, "The sister colonies had sent very few exhibits to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual Saturday Excursion Train will NOT RUN on SATURDAY, August 26th, in consequence of the Agricultural Exhibition in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EXCURSION TICKETS, at a single fare for the double journey, will be issued at all Stations beyond Parramatta to SYDNEY on the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 26th August, available for return by any train up to, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Parramatta for Sydney (calling at intermediate stations), on August 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 26th, at 10 o'clock a.m. FARES:—Single Ticket for the double journey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The enthusiastic inauguration of last year's Exhibition contrasts forcibly (and unfavorably) with the apathetic interest of the general public in this year's show. It would seem that to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE annual show of the Queensland Royal Agricultural Sooiety was held at Toowoomba, on the 9th August, and was, both in respect to the number of exhibits and attendance, a very decided success…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE members of the Agricultural Society held annual dinner yesterday evening at Courvoisier's Hotel de France. His Excellency Earl Belmore, aided. The Hon. John Hay occupied the vice-chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Metropolitan Exhibition of 1871 was oponed at noon on Monday, in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, by his Excellency the Earl of Belmore, President of the Agricultural Society of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE third exhibition under the auspices of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales was opened on Monday. There is scarcely a household in the land which has not Bent one or other of its members to witness the great annual…
Continued on Trove, page 804 →The above engraving of the Exhibition Building is from a drawing taken from the south-western angle of the gallery, and embraces a view of part of the horticultural department, the central fountain,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The illustrations furnished, by three exhibitors, of silk, and the processes of silk-culture, are worthy of special notice. They alford practical proof that the climate of this country is well…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →S. Punch (loq.): A VERY PRETTY SIGHT INDEED, AND HIGHLY CREDITABLE TO THE COLONY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is currently reported, though Mr. PUNCH cannot vouch for the truth of the statement, that the Hon. the Treasurer, is frequently in the habit of visiting Spencer's Mechanical Museum, for the purpose of ascertaining his weight. It is said too, though there appears…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE show of sheep-though there were seventy-nine entries, engaging fifty-seven pens-was, in relation to the magnitud of the other sections, almost insignificant in importance—a circumstance that may in some degree be attributable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last week we published such details of the Exhibition field at Singleton on the 16th as were then to hand. We sow complete our notice. The fourth show held under the auspices of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 807 →THERE was a good attendance of the public on Saturday, though it was not so large as might have been expected, considering the exceedingly fine weather, the excellence of the exhibits, and the importance of the show to the citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM the time of our last notice up to its closing, the Exhibition has been attended moderately, the attendance of the paying public on Friday and Saturday numbering less than 8000 persons. On both days the…
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