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Shows & fairs, 1882

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(Reuter's Telegrams.) the Bordeaux Wine Exhibition. Paris, June 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 5

In consequence of many of the exhibits being yet incomplete, the opening of the Wine Exhibition at Bordeaux has been postponed for a fortnight…

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Telegraphic News. [By Submarine Cable.] the Bordeaux Wine Exhibition. Paris, June 1

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 5

In consequence of many of the exhibits being yet incomplete, the opening of the wine exhibition at Bordeaux has been postponed for a fortnight…

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The Moscow Exhibition

Evening News · Monday 5 June 1882 · page 2

LONDON, June 2.—The Moscow Exhibition has been opened with the usual formalities. The Grand Duke Vladimir, brother of the Czar of Russia, performed…

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Formation of an Agricultural Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 918

Our Moss Vale correspondent writes, on the 5th instant:—On Monday, 29th ultimo, a large and influential meeting was held in the Bowral School of Arts, for the purpose of forming a society to be called the "Berrima District…

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My Lady Fair

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 28

The not for the brightness of her eyes, The golden of her hair; 'Tis not for her light and merry laugh I love my lady fair…

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The Moscow Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 9

LONDON, June 2.—The Moscow Exhiit on has been opened with the usual formalities. The Grand Duke Vladimir, brother of the Czar of Russia, performed…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 9

PARIS, June 1.—In consequence of many of the exhibits being yet incomplete, the opening of the Wine Exhibition at Bordeaux has been postponed for a fortnight…

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The Irish National Exhibition. £25,000 Guaranteed

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 7

The scheme of holding the National Exhibition is progressing rapidly towards completion. The Irish people have done their duty so readily and generously that the…

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Archbishop Vaughan's Defence of the Fancy Fair. To the Editor

Evening News · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 7

SIR,—That Archbishop Vaughan, in his place at St.Mary's, should think it necessary to make a speech in defence of the fair recently held within the new cathedral, is strong proof that there is something in…

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Great International Fisheries Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 June 1882 · page 3

As we have already announced, it is intended to hold a great International Fisheries Exhibition in London, to open on the 1st May, 1883; and the colony will be represented by a splendid collection of fishes of Australia, forwarded by…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Evening News · Friday 16 June 1882 · page 3

The Agent General, while acknowledging the bill of lading for the wine forward by the steamer Assam, incloses to Mr. Augustus Morris, the honorary secretary of the Bordeaux Wine Committee, a copy of a…

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Wagga Agricultural Society. Wagga Wagga

Evening News · Saturday 17 June 1882 · page 4

At a special committee meeting or the Agricultural and Horticultural Association, last evening, it was decided that Messrs. Garland, Weeks, and Leyshon should wait upon the committee of…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 June 1882 · page 6

The Agent-General, while acknowledging the bill of lading for the wine forwarded by the s.s. Assam, encloses to Mr. Augustus Morris, the honorary secretary of the Bordeaux Wine…

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Fisheries Exhibition

Evening News · Monday 19 June 1882 · page 2

A telegram from the Agent-General in London to the Acting Colonial Secretary, states that the time for sending in applications for space at the forthcoming Fisheries Exhibition has been extended until the 1st…

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Exhibition of Fishing Apparatus

Evening News · Wednesday 21 June 1882 · page 3

There are now on view, at the Fisheries Office, Garden Palace some of the fishing implements used in other parts of the world. They were obtained by the commissioners of fisheries, with the objects…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition. BORDEAUX, June 20

Evening News · Wednesday 21 June 1882 · page 4

The International Wine Exhibition was opened to-day, in presence of a very numerous assemblage. The Victorian, South Australian, and New…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition. Bordeaux, June 20

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 June 1882 · page 3

The International Wine Exhibition was opened to-day, in presence of a very numerous assemblage. The New South Wales, Victorian, and South Australian Courts are in a very…

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Opening of the Bordeaux Wine Exhibition. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 June 1882 · page 5

The Bordeaux Exhibition was opened this morning, under circumstances which augur well for its success, by the Minister for Finance. The ceremonial was picturesque,…

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Re Agricultural Society's Exhibition Prizes. To the Editor

Evening News · Friday 23 June 1882 · page 3

SIR,—In reference to the non-payment of prizes won at the recent show, brought under my notice in reading the brevities of your paper of the 17th instant, as an exhibitor nd fancier I must say that I quite…

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The Australian Wines at the Bordeaux Exhibition

Evening News · Friday 23 June 1882 · page 2

A telegram haas been received by Sir John Robertson, from Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales in London, to the effect that he has received a letter from Mr. Darley, M.L.C., who…

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