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IT is to the representations of Mr. Augustus Morris, while acting as Executive Commissioner for New South Wales at the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, that we are indebted for the large and valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →IF we may judge by the specimens exhibited, Queensland seems as much favoured in the variety of her minerals as this colony. She has furnished certainly the finest auriferous specimens in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →After to-morrow, which is the closing day.the Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1877 will be a thing of the past. There era no two opinions about the great sucess of this show. The receipts at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Whilst concurring with your Art cntic in his remarks as to the poor display of works of art at the Agricultural Society's show of this year, I desire to say a few words with a view to showing that the Agricultural Society should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Exhibition grounds begin to assume a very deserted appearance, and the Prince Alfred Park will shortly be cleared of every vestige of the show, yesterday afternoon there was a moderate attendance and there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about twenty minutes to 11 o'clock this morning, a man named George Colley was seen by constable Williams loitering about the stall of Messrs. Lassetter And Co. in the Exhibition building. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand, whose almost total absence from the great muster of colonies at the Metropolitan Exhibition had been a cause of regret, has made an appearance tins morning. It is a fair and true…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—X.Y.Z., in his letter to you on the above subject, is quite correct when he says that the attempts made by the Exhibition Committee to have a picture gallery have been a [?] in 1876 and a failure in 1877. It is also true that,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual monthly Council meeting of the Agricultural Society was held yesterday, at the society's rooms, George-street. The following members were present:— Mr. W. Wallis (in the chair), Messrs. J. Oxley, J. Living,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual monthly meeting of the Agricultural Society of N.S.W., was held on Wednesday. The chair was taken by Mr. W. Wallis. Members present: Messrs J.N. Oxley, J. Living, E.B. Woodhouse,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A usual at the close of the Metropolitan Exhibition order is succeeded by disorder. The brilliant display of exhibits of Wednesday presented this morning a heterogenous display of lumber, packing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Orange show was held last week, under circumstances which may be regarded as rather unfavourable. The dryness of the past season interfered with the entries, and the welcome rain which fell a few days before the show…
Continued on Trove, page 582 →The usual monthly meeting of the Agricultural Society of N. S. W., was held on Wednesday. The chair was taken by Mr. W. Wallis. Members present: Messrs. J. N. Oxley, J. Living, E. B. Woodhouse…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE usual monthly Council meeting of the Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday, at the society's rooms, George-street. The following members were present:—Mr. W. Wallis (in the chair), Messrs. J. Oxley, J. Living,…
Continued on Trove, page 581 →Several special prizes have been awarded on further examination by the judges for the following exhibits: Pumps for engines, &c., forwarded,by. H. B. Gridley and Co., of San Francisco, and on behalf of the Gould…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FOR some reason or another, the conviction seems to be sinking into the public mind that the Exhibition is growing a failure. When first started it bade fair to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR, —I am glad to find that "A. B. C." admits the correctness of my statements, and regret that I am unable to agree with him in his conclusions. The opening of the Academy's exhibitions has been invariably in advance of that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two excellent portraits of the two Champion Durhams, Imperial Purple 9th and The Bride, appear in page 8 of our present supplement. With these our artist has been more than ordinarily successful, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation from the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, consisting of the Hon. W. Busby, Mr. T. S. Mort, Mr. W. Brodribb, Dr. Jenkins, Mr. J. J. Calvert, Mr. J. N. Oxley, Mr. P. N. Trebeck,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DEPUTATION from the Agricultural Society of New South Wales—consisting of the Hon. W. Busby, Mr. J. J. Calvert, Dr. Jenkins, Mr. T. S. Mort, Mr. P. N. Trobeck, Mr. Jules Joubert, Mr. J. N. Oxley, and Mr. W…
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