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The Art Society of New South Wales open their first exhibition in black and bite this afternoon at 2 o'clock in their new rooms over the Pitt-street entrance to the Roy 1 Arcedds. The exhibiton, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly 12 months ago—for it will be a year on the 1st May—a society was formed bearing the name of the New South 'Wales Canary Society. Its object was to take a new departure—or, properly speaking, to return to the…
Continued on Trove, page 702 →THOUGH the great Indian Exposition, which owes its rise and culmination to the fertile brain of our fellow colonist, Mr. Joubert, did not attract such a gathering of the nations as others of its kind, it was none the less…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The agricultural show to-day was fairly well attended. The sales of stock occupied the whole of the afternoon, and a quantity was sold at high prices. A concert was given to-night by the Public school children, under the management…
Continued on Trove, page 691 →IF there is one thing in this colony that requires reforming, more than its legislators, that particular article is the weather. It changes its atmospheric base as often as Dawvid Buchanan does…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE winter "private views" in the two great London picture galleries are never so bright and attractive in appearance as those in the spring of the year, when the ladies' toilettes are fresh and of greater variety than in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Edward Hanlan, the champion [?]ller of the world, is announced to give another of his aquatic exhibitions [?] Mauly Beach to-day. In order that additional attractiveness might be rendered to the occasion he has arranged to rows…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first annual exhibition in black and white of the Art Society of New South Wales opened on Saturday afternoon in the rooms at the Royal Arcade. It is a matter for congratulation that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday we gave a short description of the pictures which had been awarded prizes at the Art Society's black and white exhibition now proceeding at the Royal Arcade. Of the seventy or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What was styled a "grand American carnival" was the great attraction at Sir Joseph B[?]nks pleasure grounds yesterday. It was patronised by the public in unusual numbers, fully 3000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A bazaar conducted on the principles of an old English fair was opened on Monday in St. James' Hall. Forest Lodge, the object of which is to raise funds to reduce the existing debt on the Roman Catholic church and school at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Agent-General has forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, for the information of the Bordeaux Exhibition Commission appointed in Sydney, the following report from Mr. H. Bonnard, who was secretary for New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The secretary to the New South Wales Commission for the Calcutta International Exhibition, Mr. Alex. Cumming, has been informed by the Colonial Secretary's Department that a cablegram has been received from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE first exhibition of this association came off Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5, and considering the difficulties attending its initiation from protracted drought, with its concomitant evils, was in every…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Notwithstanding the dry season, a very good representative exhibition is expected. The booths for the show have realised £70, Wednesday, April 30, the principal lay of the show, has been proclaimed a holiday. On that evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Ye O'de Englishe Fayre" which was opened on Eas[?]et Monday in the st. James' Hall. Forest Lodge, for the purpose of raising a sum of money wherewith to liquidate th[?] debt on the local Roman Catholic Church, was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The old fashioned fayre at St. James's School-room, Forest Lodge, has been attended by an amount of success that should be very gratifying to the managers and the fair stallkeepers. The fayre has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Amsterdam International Exhibition Commission was held at the Free Public Library yesterday afternoon. Present--Mr E. Combes, C.M.G. (vice-president), Messrs. Roberts,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the New South Wales Commission for the Amsterdam Exhibition took place yesterday afternoon, at the Free Public Library. There were present:—Mr. E. Combes, M.L.A., in the chiar; Mr. R. T. Adams, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Calcutta International Exhibition Commission met at the Free Public Library yesterday afternoon. The members present were :--Sir Patrick Jennings (president), Messrs Burns, Coombes,…
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