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364 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 19
ONE of the principal attractions at the Exhibition was the trotting out of the splendid animals in the horse department. Upwards of 200 horses were exhibited altogether, and the sight they presented was a most…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →THE centre of attraction this week has been the Metropolitan Exhibition, which Was opened at noon on Monday, by his Excellency the Governor, in the Prince Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AFTER the auctioneers had met in the Secretary's office, on Thursday,and drawn lots for precedence, the first auctioneer, for Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devling, having taken his stand, selling commenced, in the preseuce of a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →I KNOW of nothing more beautiful than a lot of horse [?] good condition, well fed, and well [?]oomed but I do'nt like them too fat. We have just had an opportunity of seeing a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On account ef Mr. G. S. Yeo—a gentleman who of late has paid much attention to Devon and Hereford stock, and secured two special prices for two Devon calves under 6 months, Duchess of Flitton and Bonne, both to be seen at the Exhibition in the…
Continued on Trove, page 508 →ON yesterday there was a marked improvement noticeable upon the previous day's sales, both in number, price, and general arrangements. The inner ring fenced for the parade, was enlarged and well kept, only officials being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →I KNOW of nothing more beautiful than a lot of horses in good condition, well fed, and well groomed; but I do'nt like them too fat. We have just had an opportunity of seeing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE was a smaller attendance on Saturday than on any one of the previous five days of the week. The races and other amusements no doubt drew away a large number of persons who would otherwise have been present. But the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE was a very good attendance at the Exhibition on Saturday last, both during the day time and at night, the sight-seers being composed chiefly of our country cousins, who have, during the past week. considerably augmented the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, Mr. Campbell (G. F. Want) sold privately, on account of Messrs. Barnes and Smith, Marquis, a Hereford bull, for 70 guincas, to Mr. J. Shepherd; Disraell, to same buyer, for 70 guincas. short-horned Lady Beatrice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE sales of Saturday commenced at an early hour, and continued until about 4 in the afternoon. Some of the lots resched very high figures, and some were passed in the faco of good offers. Lot 281, for instance, Mr. Morton's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations for Sydney from the 13th to the 18th April inclusive, available for day of issue only for distances under 15 miles, and for distances over 15 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE annual ball of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales took place, yesterday evening, in the Exhibition Building. As this ball was given in lieu of the annual public dinner, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the first section of the Fine Arts at the Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition awards have been made by the judges in the pen and pencil drawings, crayons, and illuminations exhibited Mr. A. Cook's illumination of address…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE canine tribe folks went to see, Arrayed in decent "togs;" But sad to say, they seemed that day All going to the dogs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE following are a portion of the awards for exhibits at this year's show, as they have been published under the direction of the Agricultural Society. We publish such or the awards as have not hitherto appeared in the Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Honeyman (frantic-- doesn't know Mrs. Dobbs) : YOU MAY WELL SMILE, DOBBS, YOU'RE A FORTUNATE MAN. I'VE LOST MY WIFE! Dobbs (with great glee-- softly): SO HAVE I MINE, OLD FELLOW. (Aloud, introducing.) THIS IS MRS. BOLTING,-- AND SHE HAS LOST HER HUSBAND!…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"If I had a horse possessing the power of endurance, temper, and activity of our Secretary, I would enter him at Randwick with perfect confidence in the success of the race."-- Speech of Mr. N. P. Bayley at the Luncheon of the Agricultural Society. And Mr. Punch, knowing the powers of his magnificent thoroughbred, JULES JOUBERT, did so enter him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Last Monday morning, the religious feelings of many persons m this city were shocked by rumours which prevailed, that workmen had been employed on Sunday in preparing the Exhibition building for the Agricultural…
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