The Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1875
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1875 · page 5
GRADUALLY, but vigorously, the preparatory arrangements for the forthcoming show, which must be complete are the opening day, next Tuesday, are progressing both inside and around the building on Prince Alfred Park. During…
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Evening News · Friday 2 April 1875 · page 4
Sir,—To an ordinary business man it Menu almost incredible that in an active transition age, like the present, any able man, or even a merely clever one, should be found to deliberately pooh pooh the…
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Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 4
Every preparation is now being mads on Prince Alfred, Park and in the Exhibition Building for the show which opens on Tuesday next. The whole of the work, in the shape of sheds, &c., for the reception of…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 422
THE annual show of the Western Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association was held at Bathurst on 24th and 25th ultimo, and was a great success. In the cattle there were 84 exhibits; and it was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 9
YESTERDAY was a very busy one is the building. From light till dark, exhibits came rolling in; and the clatter of preparations was almost deafening. From the style and taste which the various shew-cases display, it is evident…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 437
The fourth annual exhibition of the New South Wales Academy of Art opened on Saturday, at Clark's Assembly Rooms, Elizabeth-street, and has proved decidedly the most attractive exhibition the society has yet been able to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1875 · page 2
TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations beyond Parramatta Junction to Sydney, from April 3rd to April 8th, available until April 20th…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1875 · page 2
Tickets at Saturday Suburban Excursion Rates will be issued from Parramatta Junction and intermediate stations to Sydney, from the 6th to the 10th instant (both days inclusive), available for the day of issue only…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 5
WE are now accustomed to the conjunction of certain events. After the races comes the Exhibition. The races being over, the general invitation of the Agricultural Society of New South…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 3
Grand Solo by Signor Gruntini, on the PATENT DOUBLE-ACTION PIG-ANO…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 7
Duffwell: SPENDID REEF THIS, BRANDEM,--SPLENDID! THINK IT CAME FROM your PLACE? Brandem (long-suffering, but a worm will turn) : YOU NEEDN'T ASK MY OPINION. YOU KNOW THE TASTE OF MY BEEF WELL ENOUGH…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 6
Young Jumbuck(who is keeping his eye on Carrie's little game with a Dreaded Rival): AND WHAT THE DEUCE IS IT, NOW THAT YOU have GOT ME OVER HERE ? Wealthy Buffer: THEY'VE MADE ME A JUDGE, JUMBUCK, AND I DON'T WANT TO GET OUT OF IT 'COS IT PLEASES MY MISSUS. SO COME OVER, LIKE A GOOD FELLOW, BEFORE THE JUDGES HAS TO JUDGE, AND SHOW ME WICH CATTLE IS DURHAMS AND WICH IS SHORTHORNS!…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 2
Young Incubus (who dances widely but not too well): AND UNDER WHAT NAME SHOULD I ENTER MYSELF FOR NEXT SHOW, MISS CARRIE? Carrie Sharpwit (who has collided several times to his bad steering,--slily):OH, ENTER YOURSELF AS A BATTERING RAM…
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Evening News · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 2
The Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1875 was opened at noon, this day, by hit Excellency the Governor, with considerable cclat. At an early hour in the morning the building and…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 1
Tearing and swearing and dashing along, Onward, unheeding, the people among; Screaming of women, and shouting of men, What will then come of it? and whereso? and when?…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 8
SIR,—It is right for me to state to you the reasons which induced me to send the note respecting the examination of cattle, and which seems to have given offence to the jurors…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 8
First Judge: WHAT IS THIS thing for? Second Ditto: THIS ? OH, THIS IS OLD DUFF BROWN'S IMPORTED MARE, THE MOTHER OF STOCKDOLLAGER THAT SOLD FOR TWO HUNDRED POUND; OLD DUFFY IS WORTH A HUNDRED THOUSAND,--SO WE MUST PUT HIM--HER, I MEAN--DOWN FOR A PRIZE; WHICH SHALL IT BE? FIRST?…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 4
I-—Dumb Animals.II--Johnny having seen and admired many labour-saving machines at the Agricultural Exhibition, hits on this way of saving Emma the trouble of carrying out the tea-things. III.--A Corn Crusher of a-maizing power. IV.--Freddy saw Papa, who is one of the Judges, pulling up wrinkles of skin on the backs of cows. He did the same soon after to a dear little bull-terrier, saying, "Do you think it will bark at me, if I do?" It didn't bark--not even once. V.--Mamma having bought a Washing Machine, finds it of great use. "When naughty children refuse to be washed, they are lifted, kicking and struggling put into the Machine, which soon stops their outery, washes them clean all over, (which is much worse than if they had allowed their faces to be washed by nurse, at first). They come out quite flat, and are blown up into shape again by cook with the kitchen bellows. VI-- Ha, ha ! Uncle Jollyboy knows what part of the show we like best. VII.—The Wonderful Chaff Distributor…
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Sydney Punch · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 7
YOUR first duty is to provide yourself with a sufficient supply of PUNCH'S Exhibition Number, without which you cannot expect to derive either profit or amusement from the Show. If you are unable to obtain lodgings, apply to Jules Joubert, Esq.,…
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Evening News · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2
To [?] only wonders where the farmers come from, but also…
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