The Intercolonial Exhibition
The public will be admitted to the Centrennial Intercolonial Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, Moore Part. at 11 o'clock this morning. The official opening by…
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A Pitiful Exhibition
THE significant mingling of hissing with the cheering of as assemblage which had come prepared to honour the unveiling of the Queen's statue appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Centennial Intercolonial Agricultural Exhibition
The Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, which has been promoted as one of the most fitting and appropriate method[?] of commemorating the Centenary of the colony, will be formally opened to-day, at…
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THIS afternoon the judges and officials of the Agricultural Show had a busy time at the Agricultural Show ground. The preparations for the show are very backward,…
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THE Fruitgrower’s Union are to be congratulated on the promptitude which they accepted the suggestion of the MERCURY that an effort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Exhibition. American Representation. Washington
The Senate to-day passed the bill sent up from the House of Representatives, authorising the necessary expenditure in connection with the representation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Intercolonial Exhibition. Judging Day and List of Awards
The Centennial Intercolonial Agricultural Exhibition will be officially opened to-day. Yesterday it was handed over to the judges, who apportioned with careful impartiality the…
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Tho Agricultural Exhibition, the opening of which yesterday served to continue the celebration of the Centenary, if it reminds us once more that…
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The attendance at the Agricultural Show to-day was very large, and the greatest interest was manifested in the numerous exhibits. We have already published a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COUNTRY. Dapto Show
WOLLONOONA, This Day.—At the Dapto blow, which opened yesterday, there is in all classes a good collection at exhibits, and a striking improvement is observable in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Intercolonial Exhibition. the Formal Opening
The formal opening of the intercolonial exhibition in the Agricultural Society's Grounds took place yesterday. At an early hour the influx of visitors commenced and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Melbourne Exhibition. Encouragement for Australians
Melbourne, This Day.—The feeling is growing here that Australian artists should be engaged for musical performances at the forthcoming Centennial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Centennial Intercolonial Exhibition. the Opening Ceremony
THERE was a very large and distinguished gathering on the Agricultural Society's ground, Moore Park, to-day, on the occasion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victorian International Regatta Carnival. Melbourne
The International Regatta Carnival committee has arranged a programme of prizes amounting in value to over £2000. There will be 22 races altogether, including the Challenge Race, open to all centreplate or keel yachts of 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Centenary of Australia. the Second Day. the Centennial Intercolonial Agricultural Exhibition. the Opening Day
The aspect of the weather, which was so threatening on Tuesday, had altogether changed when daylight broke yesterday, and a clear sky, a moderate temperature, with a cool breeze, served to render…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dapto Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wollongong
The annual Dapto show commenced to-day. The display of cattle and horses was quite equal to any previous show. The cattle were, as a rule, of high class, and considerable improvement was noticeable as compared with former…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Art in New South Wales, and the Recent Exhibition of the Art Society of New South Wales
"ART," as the poet tells us, "is long, but time is fleeting," and that is, perhaps, one of the reasons why, in a new country, so few persons care about fostering and furthering Art's development. Business people in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Melbourne Exhibition. (By Cable.)
Auckland, Thursday.--The Now Zealand exhibits of the Melbourne Exhibition considerably exceed the space allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Intercolonial Exhibition. Second Day
The Intercolonial Agricultural Exhibition was thronged yesterday by thousands of visitors, who evinced the greatest interest in the exhibits. Naturally, persons from the country were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Centennial Intercolonial Agricultural Exhibition
Yesterday's intendance at the Agriculturul Exhibition was enormous, and was about three times as large as on the preceding day. The judging was further proceeded with, among the awards made being that for the Tribune…
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