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Shows & fairs, 1874

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American News. the Philadelphia, Exhibition

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1874 · page 338

The Honorable Hamilton Fish, the Secretary of State of the United States, has officially notified the Honorable A. T. Goshorn, the Director-General of the Exhibition, that the Governments of the German Empire, Belgium,…

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The Bombala Pastoral Show and Industrial Exhibition. [From Our Special Reporter.] Bombala, 11Th March, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1874 · page 2

THE past week has been a great carnival one with the inhabitants of Bombala district, who have had with their visitors quite a round of pleasurable events to attract their attention. First came the races, held on the 4th and 5th, a…

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Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, 1874

Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1874 · page 2
Also in Empire

THE latest date for anything competitive exhibits for the animal show of the Agricultural Society is [?]. Up to the why latest [?] During of people [?] the doors of the secretary's room. It was impossible to obtain an…

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Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1874 · page 6

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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The Agricultural Society's Exhibition. to the Hon. the Minister for Works. Per Favour of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1874 · page 6

SIR,—It has hitherto been your practice, during the month in which the Agricultural Society holds its Exhibition to issue tickets, at single fare for the double journey, available for one week only: this, for visitors to Sydney living at long…

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Fair Play

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 8

FAIR play is a jewel. The Herald' professes to think so, and to prize the pearl. But there is another proverb older than this—one that suggests a good deal about…

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Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, 1874

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 10

THE latest date for entering competitive exhibits for the annual show of the Agricultural Society is passed. Up to the very latest moment a throng of people assailed the doors of the secretary's room…

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Great Southern Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 26th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 8

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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The Grazier. The Cattle Exhibition and Sales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 15

WITHOUT knowing the precise number of entries, I think I'm in a position to say that the show of live stock will be much larger at the coming Exhibition than it has ever been before; and I know certainly that the…

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Great Southern Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 26th March, 1874. Cheap Excursion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1874 · page 8

A SPECIAL TRAIN, 2nd class carriages only, will leave Sydney for Richmond, calling at all Stations, on WEDNESDAY, 25th March, at 10.15 a.m. Returning from Richmond at 6 p.m…

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Government Notices. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th said 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1874 · page 8

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goo is…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales. Implements for trial at Richamond on the 25th instant

Empire · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 3

Class 386.—Reaping and Treshing Machines: W. G. Ainsworth, Sydney, 2 entries. Class 387.—Reaping Machines: Wilding and Co., Victoria, 1 entry; Lassetter and Co., Sydney, 3…

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Government Notices. Great Southern. Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 2

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 20th March, 1874. Cheap Excursion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 2

A SPECIAL TRAIN, 2nd class carriages only, will leave Sydney for Richmond, calling at all Stations, on WEDNESDAY, 25th March, at 10.15 a.m. Returning from Richmond at 6 p.m…

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Great Southern, Western, and Richmondrailways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show 25th and 26th March, 1874. Cheap Excursion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 7

A SPECIAL TRAIN, 2nd class carriages only, will leave Sydney for Richmond, calling at all Stations. on WEDNESDAY, 26th March, at 10.15 a.m. Returning from Richmond at 6 p.m…

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Government Notices. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show. 25th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 7

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for, Richmond, available, for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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Richmond Agricultural Exhibition. [From Our Own Reporter.]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 5

YESTERDAY, the picturesque and usually very quiet inland town of Richmond was astir with preparations for the Richmond Agricultural, Implement, Stock, and Produce Exhibition, to be held this day, in extensive paddocks…

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Great Southern, Western, and,RICHMOND Railways. Western Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Show. To be held at BATHURST 1st and 2nd of April'

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 7

For the convenience of persons wishing to attend the above Show, Excursion Tickets, at a single fare for the double journey, will be issued by the morning train to Raglan, on TUESDAY, the 31st March, available for…

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Government Notices. Great Southarn, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show. 26th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 7

TICKETS at a single, fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th justant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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