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Shows & fairs, 1874

364 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 19

Orange Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 October 1874 · page 32

THE annual meeting of the above association was held on Wednesday last; W. Dale, Esq., J.P., in the chair. The attendance was not large. The secretary read the report, and the treasurer submitted the balance-sheet for the year. The…

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Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, 1875. the Programme and Prize List

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 October 1874 · page 13

WE hail with cordiality the reissue of the journal of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales. It is of the utmost importance for an institution which has now assumed so important a position,…

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Orange Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Evening News · Tuesday 6 October 1874 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above association was held on Wednesday last; W. Dale. Esq.. J.P., in the chair. The attendance was not large. The secretary read the report, and the treasurer submitted the balance-sheet for the year. The…

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Orange Pastoraland Agricultural Society

Empire · Wednesday 7 October 1874 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the above association was held on Wednsday last; W. Dale, Esq., J.O., in the chair. The attendan a was not large. The secretary read the report, and the treasurer submitted the balance-sheet for the year. The…

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Agricultural Society of New South Walks

Evening News · Thursday 8 October 1874 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the council of the Agricultural Society was held at the society's rooms, 227, George-street, yesterday morning. Dr. Jenkins (vice-president) occupied the chair, and…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 October 1874 · page 3
Also in Empire

THE monthly meeting of the Council was hold at the society's rooms, yesterday. Mr. R. L. J. Jankins, one of the vice-presidents, occupied the chair; and there were present Messrs. J. Alger, P. N. Trobeck. H. Reed, J. N.Oxley, E…

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Agricultural Society of N.S.W.

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 10

THE monthly meeting of the council of the Agricultural Society was held at the society's rooms, 227, George-street, on Wednesday morning. Dr. Jenkins (vice-president) occupied the chair, and…

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Society Meetings. Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 459

THE meeting of the Council was held at the rooms, on Wednesday. Mr. R.L. Jenkins, one of the vice-presidents, occupied the chair; and there were present Messrs. J. Alger, P. N. Trebeck, H. Reed, J. N. Oxley, E…

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Our Fair Sydney Herald

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 6

HONESTY regards other things than "money" Truth has to do with more than "telling lies." There are those who would be very pious if they were accused…

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The Hexham Sheep Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 453

THE third annual show of the Long-woolled Sheep Association of Victoria was held last week at Hexham, and it was the finest show of long-woolled sheep ever held in Australia. A very large number of sheep were in the…

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Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffoll.) Shareholders to Show Cause

Empire · Tuesday 13 October 1874 · page 3

New South Wales Distillery Co.,. and Act 11, Vic. 19. This was an adjourned proceeding, under order of Supreme Court, resumed from 28th ultimo. After two or three shareholders' cases were heard,…

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Club Faces—mr. Fysshe. (From Vanity Fair.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 October 1874 · page 3

A VERY agreeable gentleman is Mr. Fysshe: "qu[?]te the life and soul of the Club," says Mr. Crombie, who has a way of speaking well of people behind their backs, because there is no other course of conduct…

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A Visit to the Hexham Sheep Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 485

THE annual exhibition of long-woolled sheep at Hexham has already become famous throughout Victoria, and ere long it will rival in importance the annual show and sale of merinos held at Skipton. Both places are somewhat…

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Insolvency Court.—friday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.) to Show Cause, &c

Empire · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 3

The United Quartz-mining Company (No. 1) and the compaines Act 37 Vic., No. 19. Consideration of proceedings under order of 25th September inst, in accordance with the 133rd section of the…

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Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner). Shareholders to Show Cause

Empire · Tuesday 20 October 1874 · page 2

The Star of the West Gold-mining Company (limited), and the Act ll Vic, No. 10. The adjourned proceedings herein under order of Supreme Court of 16th June last, from the 5th instant, was…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 October 1874 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the members of this society was held yesterday, for the purpose of hearing a paper on sugar growing in Australia, by Mr. Angus Mackay, editor of the Queenstander. The chair was occupied by Mr. Howard…

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Choice Table Butte. [A Paper by the Hon. Clark King, Read Before the Agricultural Society at Waitsfield, U.s.]

Empire · Friday 23 October 1874 · page 4

IN order to make a choice tub of butter at all times see that your cows are provided with the best kind of food for that purpose. In summer, when your cows are at the pasture, let them, have the best pasture you…

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Sugar in Australia. Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1874 · page 521

A SPECIAL meeting of the members of this society was held on Wednesday, for the purpose of hearing a paper on sugar growing in Australia, by Mr. Angus Mackay, editor of the Queenslander. The chair was occupied by Mr. Howard…

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[?]Cultural Society of New South Wales. This Day's Exhibition

Evening News · Wednesday 28 October 1874 · page 3

Twenty-fourth exhibition under the auspices Horticultural Society of New South Wales, [?]ned in the Lower Botanic Gardens to-day. [?]dule of prizes was such a liberal one as to…

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