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Shows & fairs, 1882

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Armidale Agricultural Show. ARMIDALE

Evening News · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 2

THE Armidale Agricultural Society's Show was opened yesterday, whoa the attendance was very good. The exhibits in the agricultural portion were splendid, and surpass those of any…

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Crookwell Agricultural Show. [By Electric Telegraph.] Crookwell

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 3

The fourth Annual Show of the Crookwell Agricultural Society was held to-day, in the society's new reserve, which has been recently fenced. Over 1200 persons attended, and Goulburn and district…

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The Hawkesbury Agricultural Show. (By Our Special Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 6

The third annual show of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association was opened yesterday morning. The weather was remarkably warm, and the country around is looking parched. The special train which left Sydney at 8…

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Bega Agricultural Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 463

The Bega show of agricultural and pastoral produce opened on the 16th instant. The attendance was fully 2800. Awards were made in all classes. Some of the competitors were of course disappointed, but in most cases the judges'…

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Braidwood Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 463

The seventh annual show of this society took place in the racecourse paddock, the dav chosen on this occasion being that which is dedicated to Ireland's patron saint. Notwithstanding the inauspicious season, which was considered…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 7

A further consignment of wines for the Bordeaux wine exhibition was shipped by the s.s. Shannon, and, exception some few casks of this year's vintage to be chipped in accordance with Mr. De…

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Colonial Exhibition at Amsterdam

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 10

AMSTERDAM, March 20.—A Colonial Exhibition on an extensivo scale is announced to be held at the Hague in May, 1883. All the European States having…

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Taralga Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 464

The Southern Argus of the 18th instant says:—"The Taralga show today is a grand affair. The weather is fine, and the attendance numbers about…

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Tenterfield Agricultural Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 463

The agricultural show on the 16th instant was the best ever held, and is thought to be a great success. The exhibits were admirable, especially cattle, which were represented by Durhams, Devons, and Herefords, from Yulgilbar, Barney…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 469

The third annual show of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association was opened on Thursday morning. The weather was remarkably warm, and the country around is looking parched. The special train which left Sydney at 8…

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Inverell Agricultural Show. Inverell

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 469

The most successful show that was ever held in Inverell took place yesterday and to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance large; during the two days nearly 5000 persons were admitted. There was a grand display of horses…

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Tumut Agricultural Show. Tumut

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 469

The agricultural and pastoral show held yesterday was a grand success. Eight hundred people were present; and, considering the season, the various sections were fairly filled. The horses and cattle were particularly good…

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Agricultural Show at Inverell. Vegetable Creek

Evening News · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 6

THE sixth annual show, under the auspices of the Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Association, was held on Tuesday and Wednesday. The weather was pleasant, though slightly warm. In a financial sense…

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Armidale Agricultural Show. [By Electric Telegraph.] Armidale

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 12

TEH Armidalo Agricultural Society's Show was opened yesterday, when the attendance was very good. Tho exhibits in the agricultural portion were splendid, and surpass those of any…

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Agricultural Show at Inverell. [By Electric Telegraph.] Vegetable Creek

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 13

THE sixth annual show, under the auspices of the Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Association, was held On Tuesday and Wednesday. The weather was pleasant, though slightly warm. In a financial sense…

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The Armidale Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 6

Yesterday, the second day of the Pastoral and Agricultural Show, continued fine. The attendance was over 2000, the largest ever present on the show ground. The horse exhibits were very fair; several classes in draught…

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Fair Trade

Evening News · Monday 27 March 1882 · page 2

LONDON, March 25.—In the House of Commons, Mr. Ritchie's motion for the appointment of a select committee, to inquire into the effects of foreign tariffs upon…

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The Fair Trade Movement

Evening News · Monday 27 March 1882 · page 2

LONDON, March 24.—In the House of Commons yesterday evening, Mr. Ritchie, member for the Tower Hamlets, submitted a motion, in the interests of the fair trade…

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Fair Trade. London, March 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1882 · page 5

In the House of Commons, Mr. Ritchie's motion for the appointment of a select committee to inquire into the effects of foreign tariffs upon British trade, was supported by…

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The Fair Trade Movement. London, March 24

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1882 · page 3

In the House of Commons yesterday evening, Mr. Charles Ritchie, member for the Tower Hamlets, submitted a motion in the interests of the fair trade movement for the appointment…

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