The [?]‘Elhone-matheson Exhibition
WHEN a cock who has strutted round his own barn-door with head erect and tail glinting in the sun, awing the cockerels who have…
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General News. Centenary Universal Exhibition
This Exhibition, to be held in the Exhibition Building next month, is under the patronage of his Excellency the Governor, and Sir Henry Parkes and his colleagues. The secretary has received a letter from the…
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Our travelling correspondent writes:--A very prominent feature of Foreign-trade decay in the country is noticeable in the development of Fair-trade. It is only a…
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BROUGHTON CREEK, This Day.--The show was very largely patronised yesterday, and it is estimated that there must have been fully 3000 persons present…
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On the 9th instant, in the Water Police Court, Sydney, before Mr. Fisher, S.M., George M'Leay was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Philip Williams. Mr. Roberts, sen., and Mr. Cope appeared…
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Some time ago the enterprising manager of a large clothing house in Newark-avenue, directly opposite the City Hall in Jersey City, struck a happy thought, and proceeded at once to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cable News. (Our Special Messages.) Music at the Melbourne Exhibition
LONDON, Thursday Night.--Sir Graham Berry has engaged Mr. F. H. Cowen, the well-known musician and composer, to conduct a series of concerts to be given in…
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The fourth annual show of the Port Macquarie Agricultural Society was opened to-day under rather unfavourable circumstances. For the past week the weather has been unsettled. The rain a few days ago caused a rise in…
Continued on Trove, page 358 →Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Musical Conductor at the Melbourne Exhibition. London, Feb. 17
Mr. F. H. Cowen has definitely, accepted the position of musical conductor at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. He is under engagement for 10 months, and will receive…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The printing committee of the Exhibition Commission sat yesterday for the purpose of considering the appointment of an editor for the official catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst Agricultural Society. (By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bathurst
The 25th annual meeting of the Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Society, was held in the Town Hall this afternoon, the Hon. G. Lee presiding. The committee, in their report, congratulated the society on the…
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TERARA, This Day.--Nearly 2000 entries have already been received for the Shoal haven show…
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DUBBO, This Day.--The Dubbo Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show will be held in May…
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THE Agricultural Exhibition, which opened on the 25th January, and terminated after a week's existence, was, although largely subsidised by Government, hardly the success its projectors expected. It was well…
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LONDON, Monday Night.--Mr. F. H. Cowen, the celebrated composer and musician, who has been engaged to conduct the concerts in connection with the…
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The Agricultural and Pastoral Show was opened to-day, and was a great s uccess. The horse and cattle sections were well filled. The cattle will be shewn on the second day. The awards in these sections will be made to-morrow…
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Sir F. Dillon Bell, Agent-General for New Zealand, has arranged for the Agents-General of the colonies to meet M. Waddington, the French Ambassodor, on…
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Mr. Frederick Coweu, who has accepted the position of musical director at the Melbourne Exhibition, will sail from England on May 21…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pas Toral. Forbes Farmers' Show. (By Telegraph)
FORBES, Wednesday.—To-day the Forbes Farmers and Free Selectors Show opened,in the Osborne- ball. The exhibits were all very good, especially in fruit and agricultural…
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Sir,—In your issue of yesterday there was a paragraph referring to a letter received by you from Mr. Moore, coachbuilder, of Maitland, in connection with the judging of carriges at the late Centenntal Agricultural Show. You…
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