Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. Melbourne, This Day
THE New South Wales Court at the Exhibition does not show much signs of readiness, but the same may be said of nearly all the other courts except the British…
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Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition. the Expenses of the Governor. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Advertiser on Saturday published an article strongly condemning the manner in which £1500 was paid to the Governor to recoup him for special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Melbourne Exhibition. Activity in the Various Courts. Preparations for the Opening Day. Dissatisfaction Amongst the British Exhibitors. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
Great activity has been displayed throughout the Exhibition to complete the arrangements, as far as possible, by the opening day. The American court is in a very backward state, but the workmen are pushing…
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GRAFTON, Saturday.—The Clarence Agricultural Society by its annual report shows a debit balance amounting to £115G 11s. This is mainly accounted for by the absence of Government…
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Visitors to Melbourne have theo Sydney Morning Herald sent to them for any number of days or weeksrequired, by sending orders to the publishing office, Hunterstreet, Sydney…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The local committee of the Women's Work Exhibition met on Saturday, Mrs. J. C. Ellis in the chair. Premises of donations and work were reported. Mr. Higgins,…
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Considerable progress has been made in the New South Wales Court and exhibition generally since Saturday. Order is being evolved out of chaos, packages and…
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Only a few hours now remain before the great International Exhibition of Melbourne is formally opened, and yet any one who saw the state of the interior…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Exhibition. (By Telegraph.) (From Our Special Reporter.)
MELBOURNE, Monday Evening.--As the opening day approaches it becomes more and were apparent that our court will really be in a backward state. The educational and fine art…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Melbourne Exhibition. Active Preparations in the Courts. Programme of the Opening Ceremony. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Special Reporter.) Melbourne
The preparations in connection with the oponing ceremonial of the Exhibition are being carried on with considerable vigour, but there is abundant evidence to justify the prediction that many of the courts will…
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Visitors to Melbourne can have the Sydney Morning Herald sent to them for any number of days or weeks required, by sending orders to the publishing office, Hunterstreet, Sydney…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A meeting is to be held in the Australian Hotel, on Thursday night, to initiate a great aquatic contest on the Brisbane River. Mr. Phillips, proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel, has received favorable…
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THOSE who visited the exhibition building this morning must have been agreeably surprised to find the progress which had been made towards getting things in…
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THE Centennial Exhibition at Melbourne is to be opened to-day, and crowds of people have flocked from all parts of Australia to witness the ceremony, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Exhibition Commissioners. Satirical Rumor—the Glass Case
It is now known that several nominations of representative Sydney men to the Exhibition Commission were not proceeded with out of consideration to these gentlemen themselves. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Melbourne Exhibition. the Opening Ceremony. Comparatively Fine Weather. a Gorgeous Spectacle
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The weather in Melbourne for some days past has been like the habits of the natives of the Cannibal Island, as described by a midshipman in the navy, namely,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Melbourne Exhibition. the Night Before the Opening. the Opening Ceremonial. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Tuesday Evening.--The arrangement for the opening ceremony are being carried out on a scale worthy of the great event. The Governors of all the…
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ALL arrangements are now completed for the opening of the Exhibition to-morrow. Reticence is still preserved regarding the internal ceremonies. There will be four…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Arrangements in CONNECTION with the Melbourne Exhibition. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Bathurst
Considerable dissatisfaction is felt here in reference to the railway arrangements in connection with the Melbourne Exhibition in consequence of the cheap excursion tickets applyingonly to those who start from Granville. No resident…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Melbourne Exhibition. Final Arrangements for the Opening Ceremony. the Official Programme. Arrival of Visitors in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Special Reporters.) Melbourne
The pageants and ceremonials which are to form parts of to-morrow's carnival are looked forward to with most pleasurable anticipations. The work of preparing the courts has been pushed forward…
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