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Shows & fairs, 1871

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The Agricultural Society of New South Wales

Empire · Monday 9 October 1871 · page 2

"He never heard of a more unbusiness-like way than that in which this audit took place, for there was not a single voucher produced to the auditors for the account of 1869 and 1870." Extract from Mr. Holroyd's sp[?]h…

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Protection and Fair Argument

Empire · Monday 9 October 1871 · page 2

"The, Press told them that America had been ruined by Protection."—Speaker at the Protectionist Banquet. To the Editor of the Empire…

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"Agricultural Society's Accounts, 1869-1870

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1871 · page 5

"Arthur Todd Holioyd, Esq. "Dear Sir,—As one of the auditors of the above, I have read with much surprise in a report of yesterday's proceedings your remarks that you never heard of a more unbusineas-like way…

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Agricultural Society's Accounts, 1869-1870. Arthur Todd Holroyd, Esq

Empire · Tuesday 10 October 1871 · page 3

Dear Sir,—As one of the auditors of the above, I have read with much surprise in a report of yesterday's proceedings your remarks that "you never heard of a more unbusiness-like way than that in which this audit…

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The Agricultural Society of New South Wales. To the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 10 October 1871 · page 3

SIR,—In Mr. Molin[?]aux's letter, published in this day's Empire, I am charged with making a statement at the Society's meeting on the 2nd instant, entirely at variance with facts. This is not true, as Mr…

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The Agricultural Society of New South Wales. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1871 · page 5

SIR,—In Mr. Molineaux's letter, published in Saturday's Herald, I am charged with making a statement at the Society's meeting on the 2nd instant entirely at variance with facts. This is not true, as Mr…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales. To the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 11 October 1871 · page 2

SIR,—Mr. Holroyd's letter in your to-day's issues demands, I conceive, very little notice from me, whatever attention my [?] auditor, Mr. B. J. Clarke, may think proper to give to it…

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The Agricultural Society of New South Wales. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1871 · page 5

SIR,—Mr. Holroyd's letter in your to-day's issue demands, I conceive, very little notice from me, whatever, attention my co-auditor, Mr. R. J. Clarke, may think proper to give to it…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 October 1871 · page 2

A MEETING of the Council was held at the Rooms, 227, George-street, on Wednesday, the 11th instant, at 11 a.m. at which the following resolution was passed:— "That for the forthcoming election of the Council…

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Agricultural Items. Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition,1871

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1871 · page 1030

—The prize offered by Mr. Walter Lamb of £[?] the man who brought his stock in the best condition the Exhibition, the number not less than six head, was awarded to Mr. J. Nowlan's stockman; the second prize…

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Horticultural Society's Spring Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 October 1871 · page 5

THE Spring Exhibition of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales opened at 1 o'clock yesterday, in the Lower Botanic Garden. A visit to the Botanic Gardens at any time is pleasing; but at present when the flowers are…

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Horticultural Society's Spring Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1871 · page 1098

THE Spring Exhibition of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales opened at 1 o'clook on Wednesday in the Lover Botanio Garden. A visit to the Botanio Gardens at any time is pleasing; but at present when the flowers are…

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A New Vine Disease. (From the Journal of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 October 1871 · page 6

THE appearance of a new vine disease is spoken of in France. A pamphlet has recently appeared addressed to the Minister of Agriculture, and a copy has been forwarded to this society. We intend to give the substance of this…

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Saudhurst Agricultural Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1871 · page 1157

THE Spring show of the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society (says the Argus of the 3rd instant) was held yesterday, in the grounds and rooms of the local volunteer corps, under far more favourable conditions of…

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The Agricultural Society of New South Wales

Empire · Saturday 11 November 1871 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above society was held at the rooms, 227, George-street, Sydney, on Friday, 10th instant, at 11 a.m.; his Excallency the Earl of Belmore in the chair. Present: The Hon John…

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A Little Fair Cloud

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1871 · page 1180

A fair Cloud sailed through the summer Sky, After, in the crystal blue, And down on the parched and thirsty land Its tender shade it threw…

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The Agricultural Society of New South Wales

Evening News · Monday 13 November 1871 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above society was held at the rooms, 227, George street, Sydney, on Friday, 10th instant, at 11 a.m.; hit Excellency the Earl of Belmore in the chair, Present: The Hon. John…

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Agricultural Society of Sew South Wales

Evening News · Thursday 16 November 1871 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales was held at the Society's rooms. 227, George-street, yesterday, the Earl of Belmore presiding. There was a very large attendance of members,…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1871 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of members of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales was held yesterday morning in the Society's Rooms, George-street. His Excellency the Earl of Belmore presided. About sixty members…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 November 1871 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the members of the Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday forenoon, at the Society's offices, George-street. His Excellency Earl Belmore presided…

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