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The Sydney international Exhibition Commission met at the offices, Macquarie-street, yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance of commissioners, including His Excellency Sir Alfred Stephen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ten commission of the Sydney International Exhibition assembled at their offices, in Macquarie-street, yesterday afternoon. The chair was taken by his Exellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The superstructure of the building, on the western side, has been advanced so far that the work now presents a view of considerable magnitude to outside beholders. Between seventy and eighty of the throe hundred bays have been…
Continued on Trove, page 549 →The following is the description of the design for the medal accepted by the Commission of the Sydney International Exhibition:—Obverse, by Mr. S. Begg: The central figure represents New South Wales as a young woman, standing…
Continued on Trove, page 533 →The International Exhibition Commission met, yesterday afternoon, at the office, Macquarie-street. Present—His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor (Sir Alfred Stephen) in the chair, Sir John, Mr. P. A. Jennings (Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the last three or four nights a new description of reflector has been need with the electric light at the Exhibition building, and the effect hu been most satisfactory. The rays are greatly diffused even…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Royal Commission for the Sydney International Exhibition how includes the Duke of Richmond, the Duke of Manchester, the Marquis of Salisbury, the Earl of Carnarvon, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 544 →The show has been a great success, over 2000 visiting the ground on the second day. In jumping Mr. Macarthur's horse, Cannonbie, was killed by breaking his back. Mr. Clark's Banana, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The prizes offered in the Wool Schedule (Department VI.) consist of 30 silver medals, 41 bronze medals, and 11 certificates of merit, besides a gold and silver modal as champion prizes, and prizes for extra exhibits. A first…
Continued on Trove, page 537 →The second exhibition was held to-day, and was a great success. In blood stock there were eight exhibits. Henry Morris's Priam took first prize, Edward Taylor's Julian Avenel second prize. Priam also took the Challenge Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 537 →A very interesting report from Mr. Edward Combes, Executive Commissioner for New South Wales at the Paris Exhibition, was read on Wednesday before the Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE sub-committees appointed to attend to the various departments to be represented at the Exhibition met on Saturday last. Nearly all the gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—There is some reason to fear that the musical arrangements will scarcely be as excellent as the other arrangements are likely to be at the forthcoming international exhibition. The reason referred to is simply this: A large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The 19th show of this old and thriving association opened on the 2nd instant on the showground, West Maitland under, as regards the weather and the season, the most favourable auspices. The Maitland people have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 537 →Sir,—For the coming International Exhibition We are to have a series ot oratorios performed, as well as can be, with our limited supply of vocal and instrumental talent I cannot understand or digest the idea, which has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over 8000 persons attended the Agricultural Show yesterday. The weather was beautiful, and everything passed off well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual show of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at Muswellbrook on the 18th and 19th March. The attendance on the opening day, according to our exchanges, was small, but on the second day…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE uses of convenient implements are spreading into all the industrial occupations. The sack lifter of Messrs. Rose Freres, Fig. 1, is similar to Marshall's sack elevator, Fig. 2, but has a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The 19th show of this old and thriving association opened on the 2nd instant on the showground, West Maitland, under, as regards the weather and the season, the most favourable auspices. The Maitland people have not been…
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