The Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. London, July 29
M. Grevy has promised Mr. G. Collins Levey that he will bring before the French Cabinet the question as to the representation of France at the Melbourne Centennial…
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Melbourne Exhibition. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Monday.--At the executive meeting of the Centennial Ex[?] Commission to-day the request of the Belgian Government, that the commission should pay freight…
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COROWA, Monday.—Heavy rain fell during yesterday, but the weather is fine and clear to-day. The country is swamped in water, and the rivers and creeks are high and rising. The…
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The Governor has accepted the position of patron of the Centennial Exhibition. The Executive Commission this afternoon decided not to entertain the proposal of the Belgian Government that the Victorian…
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Great numbers of entries are coming to hand for the Jubilee Exhibition of the Queensland National Association, which is likely to far exceed those of any previous exhibition. The horse section is…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The executive of the Centennial Exhibition have issued a schedule, in which they offer a number of awards of gold and silver medals for bales and fleeces of wool…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Entries for the forthcoming National Association Exhibition, to be opened this month, comprise competitors from the southern colonies, and the show, it is…
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LONDON, August 3.—It is believed that the Treasury will vote a sum of £5000 to promote the success of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Australian Artists' Association have submitted a claim to the Premier that some of their body should be appointed commissioners of the Centenuial…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The conversazione to be given by the executive commission to the Adelaide Exhibition in the Exhibition Building on Friday evening next promises to…
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COROWA, Tuesday.âThe Corowa Show opened this morning. The weather was delightful. The country roads after the late heavy rains are in a sad state, and many of the intended exhibitors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway From Culcairn to Corowa. Meeting on the Corowa Show Grounds. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Corowa
An important and representative meeting was held on the show grounds during the afternoon to urge the early construction of the Culcairn to Corowa railway. Mr. W. J. Lyne and Mr. J. Hayes, Ms.L.A., the representatives…
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LONDON, August 4.—A British Commission for the forthcoming Melbourne Centennial Exhibition has been appointed. The following are the members:—President, H.R.H. the…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—The tenth annual exhibition of the Rosewood Farmers' Club was held yesterday at Rosewood. The show was opened by the Minister of Lands. Several members of…
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LONDON, Thursday.--The Government intend to grant £5000 towards the expense of having the United Kingdom represented at the Melbourne Exhibition…
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The following have been appointed members of the British Commission for the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition:—H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, president; the Earl of…
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Melbourne, Friday.—The Chinese carnival, which commences to-night at the Exhibition Building, was inaugurated to-day. A monster pageant procession, half a mils long, wended its…
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Mr. George M'Murtrie. of the firm of M'Murtrie, Kellerman, and Co., 92, Pitt-street has been appointed judge of leather, hides, it, to the Adelaide Exhibition. Some time ago the…
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Messrs. Streeter and Co., the celebrated jewellers, will exhibit a collection of diamonds and jewellery at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition, to the value of £250,000. Mr…
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The strength of the Royal Commission for the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition gives great satisfaction. It is expected that £3000 will be available for the display of British…
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