The Melbourne Exhibition. Distinguished Visitors' Opinions. MELBOURNE, This Day
The Australian Star · Friday 3 August 1888 · page 6
The Herald has interviewed various representative colonial, English, and foreign visitors to tho Exhibition, and they all speak in the highest terms of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1888 · page 8
A preliminary meeting was held to-night to initiate steps for an aquatic carnival to be held on the Brisbane River, in which the leading scullers would take part. The Chairman, Mr. J. A. Phillips, said he thought…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1888 · page 8
The London journals this morning eulogise the success which marked the opening of the Melbourne Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Principal Contents of This Day's Paper. Our London Letter. the Maritime Labour Question. Central Criminal Court. Metropolitan Quarter Sussions. Quarter's Banking Returns. the Melbourne Exhibition
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1888 · page 6
LEADERS: THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY. THE ENGLISH LIBEL LAW AMENDMENT BILL. THE INVESTMENT OF ENGLISH TRUST FUNDS…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 10
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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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 12
The preparations in connection with the opening ceremonial of the Exhibition were carried on during Monday and Tuesday last with considerable vigor; but there was evidence to justify the prediction that…
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The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star, Freeman's Journal
The opening of the Centennial Extion[?] on Wednesday was carried oat with immense eclat, the streets were filled with a hundred thousand people from all the Colonies, and in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday Night.--The British Royal Commission have published their official report on the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 4
On Wednesday last this great world's show, commemorating the completion of Australia's first century, was opened amidst much eclat. One thing, however…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 5
MELBOURNE, This Day.--A number of robberies from the Exhibition are reported. The Allan Company, Collins-street, have lost valuable musical instruments. A…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 6
BRISBANE, This Day.--Twenty-five bulls from New Zealand and one from the North have arrived here for exhibition…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 6
The magnificent display and stately ceremony that ushered in the Melbourne Exhibition are cow things of the past, but the lessons they taught will remain for all…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Exhibition still hangs fire, not that it is not a great and glorious Exhibition, not that the Australian public has over seen or looked forward to…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 6
GUNNEDAH, This Day.--Everything seems to point to success for the first show which will take place next week. The weather is beautiful, and it is probable…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 5
The Exhibition is greatly improving in appearance as the exhibits are being packed and placed. The New South Wales Court is now in excellent order, and makes…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 230
The opening is over and gone, and the great people who are entitled to wear stars and garters, and all that, are gone home to get their long-deferred lunch. It was a long procession, and it was a big one—so long that hundreds…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Perhaps not the least ama[?]ing thing in the southern capital during this exciting first week of August is the immense throngs of people who meet you in the…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 5
IT is not improbable that Sir Henry Parkes may visit Melbourne during the present Exhibition season. We believe that he has received a very pressing…
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