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The usual weekly meeting of the International Exhibition Commission was held in the new offices, at 153, Macquarie-street, yesterday morning. There were present—His Excellenoy the Governor (in the chair), Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JUST when everybody was in doubt as to whether we could get the requisite additions made in time to the old building in Alfred Park, the idea is started that a much better site for our International Exhibition Building would be the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following extracts from the report recently submitted to the Council of the Evangelical Alliance are full of interest: Since the opening of the Salle Evangelique,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PATRICK Alfred Jennings was born in the town of Newry, in the north of Ireland, in 1831. His father, Francis Jennings, was a well-known merchant of that town, and was the direct descendant…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →For the information of those who have applied for the appointment to various offices in connection with the Sydney International Exhibition, we are desired by Mr, Augustus Morris, the secretary, to state that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A letter from Charles Louis, Archduke of Austria, to Mr. Jules Joubert, secretary to the Agricultural Society, has been forwarded to the International Exhibition Commission. His Imperial Highness courteously acknowledges a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The time for the receiving of entries for the International Exhibition, to be held in Sydney, is announced to close on the 5th February. Applications continue very numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The list of applications for space for the New South Wales International Exhibition closes on the 5th February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were over 400 men employed in the Inner Domain to-day at tho Exhibition building, the work in connection with winch is being pushed forward with surprising rapidity. The workmen are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In last Saturday's Herald my attention was drawn to the report of No. 1 Committee of the Commission for the International Exhibition, and more particularly to the appendix containing a list of the various countries asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large number of new hands were put on to work by the contractor of the exhibition building to-day. There are now about 500 workmen employed, and the arrangements of Mr. Young and his foreman are so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The progress being made with the Exhibition-building appears to be very satisfactory. There are now about 500 hands employed on the ground. The mechanics work eight hours a day, and the labouring men ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The construction of the Exhibition building and all other preparations necessary to ensure the success of this important event are going on satisfactorily. The Government have appointed the following gentlemen to be members of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—You may not, perhaps, be aware of the state the Prince Alfred Park has been left in by the committee, who, for a few weeks, were supposed to have in hand the preparations for a gigantic world's fair in August next; and if you are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The work at the Exhibition buildings is progressing rapidly, and the site presents now a most animated appearance. About 500 men are now at work, and as opportunity occurs, others will be placed on, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Executive Commissioner, Mr. P. A. Jennings having first received a telegram from the Hon. J.J. Casey, Victorian Commissioner, stating that Victoria could do with 5000 square feet…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The usual weekly meeting of the International Exhibition Commission was held at the Commission's offices, Macquarie-street, yesterday afternoon. Present—His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson, president(in the chair);…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The usual weekly meeting of the International Exhibition Commission was held in the new offices, at 153, Macquarie-street, on 24th ultimo. There were present—His Excellency the Governor (in the chair), Sir…
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