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Sir,—In your issue of Wednesday last I noticed a letter written by Mr. Rowsell, who seems to be under the impress on that I have underrated the musical taste of our Sydney public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE annual exhibition of the Western Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association was opened at Bathurst, on Tuesday, April 8. Heavy rain fell during the day, 1500 persons were present. The exhibition was not officially…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Space is valuable at the forthcoming show of the Royal Agricultural Society, which opens in London next July. For the exhibition of agricultural implements, &c., a charge will bo made of 3s per foot run (the shed being 20 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 574 →NOTICE is hereby given that arrangements have been made with the Victorian Railway Department and with Messrs. Cobb and Co., for the through journey from Melbourne to Sydney overland for the convenience of those persons who are desirous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, April 10.-A letter from H.R.H. the Prince of Wales notifies the appointment of a Royal Commission, which at its first meeting expressed hearty wishes to co-operate with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A letter from H.R.H. the Prince of Wales notifies the appointment of a Royal Commission, which at its first meeting, expressed hearty wishes to co-operate with the London…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OUR engraving gives a capital idea of the electric lamp and reflectors in use in the tower at the Exhibition Building. The electricity requisite for the combustion of the carbon points is generated by a powerful portable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WE this month present our readers with a picture which should possess a most absorbing interest for every colonist of New South Wales. To the country resident who rarely comes to town it should be very welcome, as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ON Monday next, at noon, the Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1879 will oe opened, and although much of the interest that has hitherto attached to these annual gatherings has been absorbed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the San Francisco mail, which arrived on Tuesday, the Executive Commissioner received an unofficial letter from the Right Hon. Sir Edward Thornton, K.C.D., Envoy Extraordinary, Minister Plenipotentiary, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The official intimation was made to the Legislative Assembly last night hy the Premier that their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales have been invited to attend the Sydney International…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WORK has been partially interrupted at Exhibition Building by the Easter holidays, but not to such a great extent as at first expected, consequent upon the ready response by the men to Mr. Young's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I would ask the citizens of Sydney to give the Agricultural Society, as they have hitherto done, their cordial support; for, when we consider that its meetings have led to the spending of hundreds of thousands of pounds in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PREPARATIONS for the coming pastoral and agricultural show are going on fast, and the gates of the park will be thrown open on Monday, for the first exhibition strictly in accordance with the proper functions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The annual ploughing match, under the auspices of the abovenamed society, was held in one of Mr. R. Miller's paddocks at Gerringong, on Friday last. On this, as on previous occasions, the society offered liberal inducement to…
Continued on Trove, page 615 →THE usual weekly meeting of the Exhibition Commissioners was held yesterday, in the offices of the Commission, in Macquarie-street Present—His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir A. Stephen), in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The rain last week interfered with the progress of the Exhibition building by preventing the men from working. The southern portion of the nave and the western portion of the transept have been completed—that is to say, they…
Continued on Trove, page 629 →On Monday, at noon, the 1879 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales will be declared open by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, and the ceremony, will, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Agricultural Society of New South Wales is again in possession of Alfred Park and its Exhibition building and will open its usual annual April Show to the public on next Monday. Taking the list of entries and the…
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