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SIR.—By published reports of the intentions of the Exhibition Commissioners. it seems that the Government of New South Wales is to be drawn into a vortex of expense and trouble to please the expectant crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The foundation stone of the Exhibition Building, in Carlton Gardens, was laid to-day by his Excellency the Governor. The address having been presented to the Governor by the President of the Commission, his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The works of this National undertaking are being pushed on with all speed, there being some 600 men now employed in the different departments. Some little alteration has been made in the groundwork of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn that the Works Department it making arrangements for the construction of a temporary tramway from the Redfern terminus, along Elizabeth-street to Hunter-street, to be used by visitors to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Council of the Agricultural Boclety of New South Wales, was held at the rooms, on Wednesday the Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., vice-president, presiding. There was a fair attendance of members. The first business was to elect…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The rapidity with which the work is being carried on by Mr. John Young in the construction of the building for our forthcoming national show is certainly a matter which calls forth the high economiuns…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The foundation stone of the Exhibition Building, in Carlton Gardens, was laid on Wednesday by his Excellency the Governor. The address having been presented to the Governor by the President of the Commission, his…
Continued on Trove, page 310 →THE general weekly meeting of the International Exhibition was held at the offices, Macquarie-street, on Friday afternoon. Present— His Excellency the Governor, president (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The work in the Inner Domain is progressing rapidly and satisfactorily, the fine weather enabling the workmen to push forward as briskly as ever. Mr. Young has as many as 620 men employed, and the industrious hive…
Continued on Trove, page 309 →ON our fourth page we give a sketch of the works as they appeared a fortnight after their commencement. On our fifth page our artist has sketched the various surroundings and adjuncts to the main building, but a visit to the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE take the following account of Messrs. Coningham and Co.'s wool exhibition, held at Melboure last week, from the ARGUS of the 13th instant. Our Melbourne contemporary remarks:—The greater…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THESE beautiful works, of which we give representations, have been greatly admired by visitors to Paris. They form members of the group of statuary which adorn the Cascade in the Trocadero. Both are the work of young and rising…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS great fat stock Show, held annually in London— formerly in Baker Street, and now for some years past in the Agricultural Hall, Islington—has now reached its eighty-first exhibition. It commenced on December…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →IT affords us the greatest pleasure to be able to report that the building is progressing with marvellous rapidity, upwards of six hundred men being now engaged on the ground in the various works. The main floor has been laid on brick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Exhibition Commission has before it two applications for permission to make captive balloon ascents—that from M. Voigt, mentioned some days ago, and one from M. Saint-Martin, who made the original application to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUDGEE, Monday.—The Farmers' Exhibition promises to be a great success. Sir John Robert-son has given prizes amounting in value to £25 for various kinds of machinery, and other special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday the foundation stone of the International Exhibition Buildings in Carlton Gardens was laid by his Excellency Sir George Bowen in the presence of an immense concourse of spectators, among whom all sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A number of Austrian firms asked the House of Representatives to vote 100,000 florins (£10,000) to assist in providing for the representation of Austria at the Sydney International Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A number of Austrian firms asked the House of Representatives to vote 100,000 florins (£10,000) to assist in providing for the representation of Austria at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ARMIDALE, Wednesday.—There was only a small attendance at the Pastoral and Agricultural Show, yesterday, owing to the continuous rains which fell all day. To this cause also is to be…
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