Indo-Colonial Exhibition
LONDON, March 4. — The conditions under which Australian wines will be sold at the special bars in the Colonial and Indian Exhibition have been arranged. The Exhibition caterers will…
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Horticultural Show
The Woollahra and Waverley Horticultural Society's autumn show, in St. Matthias's Hall, Paddington, was open for the last time on Friday evening, when it attracted a large number of visitors…
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THURSADY last was the day set apart for the holding of the fruit and flower show in connection with the Church of Holy Trinity, Granville, in order to reduce a standing debt on the…
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The second day's show proved a greater success than for Years past. There were 3000 persons on the ground. The general arrangements were good, and the stewards worked well in all sections. The sheep section was well…
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The show to-day was in all respects a success. The attendance numbered fully two thousand, and most of the classes were well filled. In the farmers' section competition was brisk, and the classes for buggy horses, hunters,…
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The autumn agricultural show, which opened to-day, was well supported by exhibitors and the public. The exhibits of fruit and vegetables were very good, the prizes being carried off chiefly by John Gowan, of Cullinga…
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The agricultural show was opened to-day. The attendance numbered over 1000. The weather was splendid. Some difficulty was experienced in obtaining judges, and consequently the awards were delayed. There are 1100 entries,…
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London, Friday. -- The preparation of the various courts in the Exhibition is going on very rapidly, and considerable advance has been made in the last two…
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To-day, being the second day of the show, the attendance was about 1500. The weather was fine, but much too dry to suit the district, which is in a bad condition, the grass being parched. The following additional awards were…
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The third annual show of the Berrima District Agricultural Society was opened to-day. The weather was fine, but rather too warm. The dry season is now exercising a severe influence on the district. Even at the gates of the…
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The Berrima District Show was well attended to-day, about 3000 people being on the ground. The weather was warm, and the dust proved a great drawback. Through the lack of punctuality on the part of the exhibitors, the…
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The autumn show of agrioultural and pastoral produce and machinery was opened to-day in the presence of the Governor. There was a good attendance…
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The Kangaroo Valley Show was attended to-day by about 2000 persons. The chief features of the day were the judging of the ladies and gentlemen riders, ladies' and gents,' hackneys, buggy horses in single and double…
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The show on to-day was in all respects a success. The attendance numbered fully two thousand, and most of the classes were well filled. In the farmers' section competition was brisk, and the classes for buggy horses, hunters,…
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Great regret is felt in this district for Mr. Matthew Downie in. the sad loss of his clever boy, who was unfortunately drowned and carried out to sea on Thursday in close proximity to Newcastle, and On Thursday night a dinner was held in connections with the Crookwell show. A large somber of persons sat down. Messrs. Holborow and Tait, the members for Argyle, were present. The former, in…
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LONDON, March 11.—Mr. Joseph Bosisto, the Executive Commissioner of Victoria in connection with the Indo-Colonial Exhibition, has arrived in London. The members of the exhibition…
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LONDON, March 13.—The work of opening the exhibits sent from Australia for the various colonial courts at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition has begun. The remaining portion, of the…
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The work of opening the exhibits sent from Australia for the various colonial courts at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition has been commenced. The remaining portion of the…
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The Governor has received a telegram from Lord Granville, notifying that the Prince of Wales and the Princes Edward and George have consented to become patrons of the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition…
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A meeting of the New South Wales Commission of the Indo-Colonial Exhibition was held on Tuesday in the Colonial Secretary's Office. Sir E. Strickland presided. Reports from the following committees…
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