Unorthodox Sydney. the First Appearance of Dk. Somerville at the Exhibition Building
Moravians rise! bestow some meet reward On dull devotion. —Byron. Sydney is particularly unpleasant on a hot…
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The Next Exhibition
The adjourned meeting of the Agricultural Society to consider the prise schedule for 1878 Exhibition was held on Wednesday at the society's rooms. The following members were present:— Mr. W. Wallis…
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THE Soring Flower Show of the Eastern Suburbs Horticultural Society was opened in the old Congregational Church, at the corner of Point Piper Road and Moncurstreet. Woollahra, yesterday afternoon, and will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Live Stock at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, Liverpool. Awards in the Principal Live Stock Classes. Horses
Agricultural stallion, foaled before 1st January, 1875, not qualified to compete as Clydesdale or Suffolk: First, Earl of Earl of Ellesmere, Worsley Hall Manchester; second, Mr. William Wynn, Royon Hill Farm, stratford-on-Avon,…
Continued on Trove, page 359 →The Caxton Exhibition. (From the Athenœum, July 21.)
IN any investigation of the origin of printing the block-books necessarily hold a prominent place. Many of them were, without doubt, in existence for many years before the invention of movable types,…
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The latest thing out among the drapers is the show of flowers, both natural sail artificial, exhibited last night at the Palace Store of Messrs. A. Hordern and Sons in the Haymarket. Up to C o'clock…
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HOWEVER much every one who has ever seen or read of the "curiosities of judgment" that have besprinkled our Sydney awards from time to time, may wish to have the system of "judges and judging" amended, I am quite sure that a…
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The address delivered by Dr. Somerville last evening to an audience of about 7000 was distinguished, not so much as some of his previous discourses, by solemnity and pathos, but by superlative clearness…
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THE monthly meeting of the Council of the above society was held at the rooms, 227, George-street, on Wednesday, 3rd October, at 11 a m,; Mr. W. Wallis in the chair. Members present: Dr. Tucker, Messrs. C. H. Humphrey, J…
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Writing from Paris on the 11th August, the correspondent of the Daily Telegraph observes:—The committee of the Universal Exhibition of 1878 has just definitively decided on the composition of the jury for…
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WE abridge the following report of a show of horse stock held on the 29th ultimo, at Gundagai, from an advance proof-shp kindly forwarded by the proprietor of the Gundagai Times…
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WE have received a letter from Mr. William Patterson of Jerilgambeth, correcting some inaccuracies in our correspondent's account of the live stock show held last month at Wagga. Mr. Patterson first objects…
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THE report of the British Commission on the Philadelphia International Exhibition, which has been presented to both Houses of the Imperial Parliament, has given unbounded satisfaction to…
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THE above event took place on Thursday, the 27th ultimo, on the Agricultural Society's grounds. This was a special exhibition held for the purpose of helping to pay off the debt upon the poultry pavilion, and consisted mainly of…
Continued on Trove, page 423 →Tumut Horse and Cattle Show. [From Our Correspondent.]
WHEN it was proposed to hold a horse and cattle show in Tumut, considerable doubt was expressed by many as to the expediency of doing so; some broadly asserted that it must result in failure, believing that one annual exhibition…
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THE monthly meeting of the Council of the above society was held at the rooms, 227, George-street Wednesday, 3rd October, at 11 a.m.; Mr. W. Wallis in the chair. Members present: Dr. Tucker, Messrs. C. H. Humphrey, J…
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SIR—I think the Government will now delay as little as possible the appointment of the commissioners for the Parts Exhibition of 1878. A vast amount has to be done to make [?] fitting display for the colony on so great an occssion and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Notices. Government Railways. Great Southern. Western, and Richmond Lines. Parramatta Horticultural Exhibition, 17th and 18th October, 1877
EXCURSION TICKETS at a Single Fare for the Double Journey will be issued at all Stations to Parramatta, on the above day, by the train leaving Sydney at 10.30 a.m. and avaiable for return by the trains leaving Parramatta at…
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