Exhibition Ball
The Agricultural Society of New South Wales held their annual ball at the Exhibition Building on Thursday evening, and it passed off with every success. His Excellency the Governor, the Hon. Lady…
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Paris International Exhibition
Mr. Punch is glad to notice that a deputation has waited upon Mr. Parkes, as Colonial Secretary, for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity for immediate action to secure the people's representation of this colony at the Paris Exhibition. The arguments…
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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. Trebeck, Mr. Jules Joubert, Mr. J. N. Oxley, and Mr. W…
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THE local society's pastoral and agricultural exhibition was held at Ipswich on the 8th instant. We take from the Queenslander's report the following particulars:—The exhibition was opened shortly after 10 o'clock by his…
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SIR,—"One swallow does not make a summer," [?] will one great effort, no matter how supreme for the moment, ensure a permanent success, however much it may pave the way to it, if properly followed up, and if New South…
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AT a recent meeting of the Victorian National Agricultural Society, the secretary, Mr. Walter Macfarlane, read the following report on the late Sydney Exhibition:— "To the President, Vice-Presidents, and members of…
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WE are indebted to Professor Liversidge for a copy of the subjoined circular:- "The activity which has prevailed in the study [?] geology within the past generation has given to it a great…
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A SPECIAL Council meeting of the above sociely was held at the society's rooms, George-street, yesterday, to transact the following business:—To recommend the payment of accounts and prizes; to consider proposals received…
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A SPECIAL Council meeting of the above society was held at the society's rooms, George-street, on Wednesday, to transact the following business:—To recommend the payment of accounts and prizes; to consider proposals received…
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A two days' baby show has just been held in Chicago. The exhibition was an unlooked-for success. Over 8000 people were present on the second day of the show, and of these less than 3000 wore males. There…
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The French, says a correspondent, were really pained at Austria's refusal to officially take Mart in the Exhibition of 1878, the necessary funds having been voted ; the abstention of the other Kaiser…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Word on Federation. (From Vanity Fair, April 14.)
A VERY plain political moral may be drawn from the Colonial Marriages Bill, which was lately read for the second time in the House of Commons. The Bill, as explained by Mr. Knatchbull-Hugessen, proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exhibition of a Detroit Perpetual Motion Machine. (From the Detroit Free Press.)
A PRIVATE exhibition was given lately at No. 125[?] Jefferson-avenue, by William Glassey, of the socalled perpetual motion machine. Besides the inventor and his partner, August Miller, only four persons…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Council of the above society was held at the society's rooms, George-street, on Wednesday, the 6th, at lla.m., R. L. Jenkins, V. P. in the chair. Members present:—Dr. Tucker, P. G. King, W…
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Our readers will remember that in connection with the above, the Agricultural Society signified their intention of awarding money prizes to those 'bus drivers who conveyed most passengers to the…
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SIR,—In the course of the correspondence relative to the Government Printing Office, allusion has been made to the medals and prizes granted to the office, for specimen work sent 10 European and colonial exhibitions. Into the merits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Administration of the British Navy. (From Venity Fair.)
WITH reference to recent disussions in the House of Commons, it may be worth while to take a brief historical survey of the admininstration of the British Navy since the period of the Revolution. It has…
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