These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
1,815 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 91
In accordance with a resolution adopted at the Trades and Labour Council, a deputation waited on Mr. Alderman Young, the contractor for the Exhibition Building, at the works on Tuesday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. D. Jones and Mr. W. B. Cole, representatives of the Trades and Labour Council, waited upon Mr. John Young, yesterday afternoon, at his office on the Exhibition Grounds, in reference to the subject of the hours of labour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A committee appointed by M. Girard (Minister of Agriculture and Commerce) in reference to the representation of France at the Sydney International Exhibition,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the latest meeting of the Commission, on the 21st instant, Sir John Hay in the chair, the Executive Commissioner, Mr. P. A. Jennings, road a progress report, in which, amongst other things, he says:—"I have learned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fourth show, held under the auspices of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association, held yesterday was a grand success. It was held in the new building. There were a great number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work is rapidly progressing in all branches of the construction of the exhibition building and Mr. Young is ding his very beet to push on in order to anticipate the wet weather, which may be looked for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Every week the pay is continually increasing, and to-day the sheet totalled over £3279, there being about 1500 men now engaged in day and night work. The massive carved arch supports for the naves are being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE main efforts of the contractor for the Exhibition Building (Mr. Young) seem to be centred in the preparation of the works necessary for the completion of the roofing to the naves and bays so that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The following extracts from the Executive Commissioner's report will be found interesting:— "I have learned from the ex-chairman of the London Committee, and vice-president of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 509 →The International Exhibition Commission met yesterday afternoon at the offices, Macquarie-street. Present: His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Alfred Stephen) in the chair; Sir John Hay, Mr. P.A. Jennings (Exceutive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Argus informs us that the residents of Crookwell held a very interesting agricultural show on the 20th instant. The entries for the different sections, especially that of horses, were numerous, and the class of…
Continued on Trove, page 495 →The attendance at the Muswellbrook show, which opened on the 18th instant, was about 400. The weather was fine, though windy. The entries numbered 694, of which 633 were competitive. Of these 162 were found in the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 495 →About a year ago the fanners of the Mudgee district held a meeting, and formed an association, to be known as the Mudgee District Farmers and Free Selectors' Association and Horticultural and Industrial Union. Mr. De Courcy…
Continued on Trove, page 494 →THE Clarence Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show opened on Tuesday, on which day about 800 paid for admission. On Wednesday 3013 persons paid at the gates, being a considerable increase on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. D. Jones and Mr. W. B. Cole, representatives of the Trades and Labour Council, waited, upon Mr. John Young, on Tuesday afternoon, at his office on the Exhibition Grounds, in reference to the subject of the hours of labour…
Continued on Trove, page 508 →THE first meeting of this committee was held on Saturday last. There were present: Messrs. H. Taylor, M.P., C. Watt, J. W. Pass, J. Golledae, F. P…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the 100,000 scabbards warranted to leap from its sword on a colonial emergency. Exhibited by that sharp tempered blade, David Buchanan. Model of a Kent Street lodging house, three in a bed, the last puts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →