The Wool Show
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1878 · page 5
THE following is the first of a series of papers which are to be read and discussed during the present Exhibition, by members of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales. The present paper, by Mr. Alexander Bruce, Chief…
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Evening News · Thursday 2 May 1878 · page 2
Since the live stock appeared on the show ground, the attendance of the public at Prince Alfred Park has been well maintained. Yesterday, over 11,000 people attended, and the receipts at the gates…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1878 · page 3
MAY-DAY was, as it should be, a very pleasant one at the Exhibition. The weather was all that could be desired—a warm sun, with a gentle breeze,—which enabled visitors to devote their attention more especially to what is now the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1878 · page 5
A MEETING of members of the Agricultural Society was held in the commitee-room for the special object of considering a paper on "The Exhibition and Judging of Wool," by Mr. Alexander Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1878 · page 8
SIR,—I regret to observe from a paragraph in yesterday's Herald, under the above heading, that you have been so far misled as to praise Mr. E. L. Monte[?]ore and M. Sentis at the expense of Mr. Forster. I am sure you…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1878 · page 11
It is hereby notified for the information of suburban passengers attending the Exhibition, that an ADDITIONAL TRAIN will leave Sydney EVERY EVENING during this week, at 10.15 p.m., for Burwood and intermediate…
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Evening News · Friday 3 May 1878 · page 3
The Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1878 closes to-morrow night. The attendance to-day is small. We would direct the especial attention of country visitors to a sample of white wheat grown by…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1878 · page 5
THE following papers—one on the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, by Mr. J. Nowlan; and the second by Mr. John Pottie, Government veterinary surgeon—will be read at the committee room of the Agricultural Society,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1878 · page 3
THE weather yesterday was again most propitious, and, as a natural consequence, there was a very large attendance. The number of those who paid for admission amounted to 8560, but this was exclusive of ticket-holders, who mustered…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1878 · page 7
It is hereby notified for the information of suburban passengers attending the Exhibition, that an ADDITIONAL TRAIN will leave Sydney EVERY EVENING during this week, at 10.15 p.m., for Burwood and intermediate…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 602
THE most interesting portion, perhaps, of the Exhibition—the horses, cattle, and sheep—opened on Monday, and excited a great deal of interest. The price of admission during the day was fixed at 5s., in order to prevent such a rush of…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 605
A MEETING of members of the Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday in the committee-room for the special object of considering a paper on "The Exhibition and Judging of Wool," by Mr. Alexander Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 13
THE Exhibition of 1878 can hardly be pronounced a success, because everybody says it is a failure, and there is undoubtedly a great falling off…
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Sydney Punch · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 7
At Messrs. Bradley, Newton, and Lamb's extensive rooms in O'Connell Street is being exhibited an excellent collection of water-colour drawings by Mr. Raworth, the successful taker of the first prize at the Exhibition. They represent charming scenes from New…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 14
THE weather has been most favourable from the opening; of the Exhibition to the present, and consequently everything has propitious for the many thousands who visited the grounds…
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Evening News · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 4
BRISBANE, Friday.—There was no House yesterday or to-day.—A deputation has waited on the Governor respecting the international exhibition, to be held in Brisbane in 1880, requesting him to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 5
It is announced that the Exhibition will close to-night, and the public should acknowledge the fact by attending it in as large numbers as possible during the day. Since it opened it has not lacked patronage. In fact, the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 8
We continue below our reports on the exhibits in the various sections of the Exhibition, and append the prize lists, so far as they have been obtained:- SECTION IV.—PIGS…
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Evening News · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 4
This publication, edited by Mr. Harold Stephen, is one of those collections of odds and ends by different contributors with which the Australian public are now thoroughly familiar. Mr. Halloran and Mr…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1878 · page 6
THE sales of stock in connection with the Exbibition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales commenced on the show ground on Wednesday when some of the [?]ed [?]ttle were put to auction. The sales were resumed…
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