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A DESCRIPTION of the dresses worn at the above Fair, now being held in the Lion Arcade, Newtown, may not ba altogether uninteresting to many of our readers:—Henry VIII. This stall is presided…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Friday evening witnessed the termination of the Shakesperian recitations at the Newtown fancy fair. Miss A. M. Davis took first honors, and Mr. What more and Mr. Parker were well up for places, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Special PASSENGER TRAIN will leave Sydney for Clarendon at 8.45 a.m. on THURSDAY, 30th April, returning the same evening at 5.30 p.m. The times at intermediate stations can be obtained from the stationmasters. Excursion tickets will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Hunter Hirer Agricultural Association, held yesterday, the President (Mr. S. Clift) said that the receipts from all sources for the show just over were £605 12s 7d, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the New South Wales Commission for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition was held on Tuesday afternoon in the Colonial Secretary's office. There was a full attendance of members, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of members of the New South Wales Commission for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition of 1886 was held yesterday afternoon at the Colonial Secretary's Office. There were present:—Sir Alfred Stephen, G.C.M.G.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The committee has completed nearly all its arrangements for the annual show of the Hawkesbury Agricultural Association, to take place on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday next. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beautiful weather prevails, and a large number of entries in all sections presage a very successful show at the Hawkesbury this year. By careful management The Hawkesbury show has grown, to be one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOULBURN, Thursday.--Under the presidency of Mr A. F. Gibson, the annual meeting of the members of the Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Society was held this afternoon in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HAWKESBURY, Thursday.--The annual show, under the suspices of the Hawkesbury Agricultural Society, was commenced to-day of the Snow Ground, Clarendon Racecourse. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The horse sections were well filled with good anrmals, but in cattle only about thirty exhitits were shown, and those not of extra quality. Peultry were numerous and of a good character. With…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wellington Pastoral Show was a great success. Over one thousand persons were present on the first day. The number of exhibits are fax in excess of any shown upon any former occasion. The show of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dubbo Industrial and Agricultural Society held its first exhibition yesterday in the Masonic Hall, and with great success. Although the entries in the various classes were not very numerous, the quality…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DUBBO, Thursday.--The Flower and Industrial Exhibition was opened yesterday in the Masonic Hall, and was largely attended. The exhibits of flower were numerous, and in most sections very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FINE weather favoured the opening of the sixth annual show of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on Thursday, and the attendance was very satisfactory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FRIDAY evening witnessed the termination of the Shakesperian recitations at the Newtown fancy fair. Miss A. M. Davis took first honours, and Mr. Whatmore and Mr. Parker were well up for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A VERY important matter in connection with the forthcoming Indian and Colonial Exhibition is nut in so forward a state as might have been expected, and we are inclined to think…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The sixth annual show of the above association opened to-day, under conditions which were remarkably favourable. The weather was delightfully fine, a great to the cold, bleak days which so disturbed the dwellers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 936 →The Wellington Pastoral Show was a great success. Over one thousand persons were present on the first day. The number of exhibits are far in excess of any shown, upon any former oocasion. The show of…
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