The Last Show Storm
A reply has promptly come to the query put recently by a correspondent as to when the last fall of snow took place in Sydney. Mr. Obed West writes to say that the last snow storm raged in Sydney on…
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The Canary Show. To the Editor
SIR,—Although the birds exhibited at the late canar[?] Show wEre on the Whole very food, yet I think any fancier would express an opinion that previous meetings had a far better display in almost every…
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The scheme of holding a National Exhibition continues to make headway, and the directors fully anticipate that in a very short time they will have sufficient shares…
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Ar the Cavendish Rooma, in Mortimer-street, at the West End of London, there was opened the other day an exhibition from which inqu[?]tive and contempt[?]ons man will be severely excluded…
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1. The Chandelier in the Concert Room. 2. Chandeller (Brush System)in the Tropical Section. 3. The Time of Day. 4. The Concert Room The Edison Company's Exhibit 5. The Siemens Chandeller over the Fountain. 6. The Balloon for Photographing 7. The First Telegraph Instrument, 1816. 8. The Five-Needle Instrument. 9. The Single Current Sounder…
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Knowing that the "magic wire" did such good service in the matter of giving certain information regarding the Maitland Show, I take the liberty of throwing away my notebook and catalogue when…
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The show, which opened on Tuesday, and was continued on Wednesday, with Thursday as sale day, cannot be said to have been a very brilliant one. There were, however, a large number of entries and exhibits in many classes of a…
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THIS exhibition at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, has proved by far the most interesting and complete collection of electrical appliances which has ever been organised—of course with the…
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The Electric Exhibition at the Crystal Palace deals with all the various uses to which this powerful light may be applied. The form of application hitherto most commonly placed before the public has been in the…
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The Richmond River Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show, held yesterday and to-day, was fairly successful in quantity and quslity of exhibits, and in respect of attendance. The blood stock sections were weak;…
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The secretary to the Commisioners of the Sydney International Exhibition has received a letter from Mr T. A. Wright, the secretary to the Royal Commission, in which he says that his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales…
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THE Agricultural Society's Exhibition at the new show grounds, Moore Park, was opened on Saturday, 8th April, by Sir John Robertson, K.C.M. G., the day being beautifully fine and the attendance very good, considering…
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ON Monday evening the Fayre, which lasted four weeks, was closed in the presence of a great crowd of poople. His Grace the Archbishop arrived about half-past eight, and on entering the…
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A few months will in all probability see the opening of the National Exhibition in Dublin. The Irish people in every direction have responded so generously to the…
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The Richmond River Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show, held yesterday and to-day, was fairly successful in quantity and quality of exhibits, and in respect of attendance. The blood stock sections were weak;…
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The International Hygienic Exhibition building at Berlin has been destroyed by fire…
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Sir,--I firmly believe that the confusion and heartburning concerning "the fair" of this Fair is to a great extent intended as a species of judgment or penance upon its promoters, and all therein…
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VANITY PAIR is over; the play is played out; ring down the curtain; put out the lights; tear the tinsel and paper from the walls, lest in the light of "next day," and silence, free from the…
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The Synod, continued its sitting yesterday afternoon at their rooms, Phillip-street, when the whole of the ordinance provided for the appointment of bishops to the See of Sydney was gone through in…
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LONDON May 17.—In consequence of the fire which occurred at, the Berlin Hygienic Exhibition a few days ago, the exhibition has been postponed for a year…
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