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WEST MAITLAND, This Day. --Mr. Dangar's prize bulls, Buckhurst and Belmore, of which mention was made in the STAR, on their journey to Sydney for…
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Is It Fair? to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--As you and most of your readers are well aware, tho ceremony of unveiling the Queen's statue took place yesterday. According to the programmes which appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Aud Pastoral. Wollongong Show. (By Telegraph,)
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association's exhibition to-day was a great success. The weather was not at all propitions, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Afternoon's Storm. Wreck of the Grand Stand at the Show Ground
THE southerly buster which came up at such short notice this afternoon, made walking in any part of the city, most unenjoyable undertaking. A considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wollongong Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wollongong
The Agricultural Society's Show to-day was a splendid success. In the morning the weather was intensely hot, but notwithstanding this, the attendance was the largest ever seen in the district, the number being estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HORTICULTURAL. The Centennial Exhibition
It cannot be said that the horticultural part was anything creditable in the way of illustrating to the prominent people of other colonies and the inland dwellers of this the resources of this special section. Of course, it is a very easy…
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[The report of the first or Judging Day, with awards, our last number.] Although the Opening (Second) Day, January 25, was not proclaimed a general holiday the public attended…
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IN the Putter part of September it was my, good fortune to attend a model fair, which had so much in it to commend that I cannot refrain from describing it for the American…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian International Regatta Carnival
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…
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THE Centennial Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales was formally opened on Wednesday week by the Governor in the presence of a large concourse of spectators, among…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Pictures for the Melbourne Exhibition. London, Feb. 2
The Times urges the owners of pictures to lend their collections to the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Centennial Show. Grave Complaints Against the Judges
A CORRESPONDENT, signing himself "Fair Play" is dissatisfied with the judging at the Centennial Show, and writes a letter which unfortunately is crowded out of our…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Home and Foreign Ireland an Unpatriotic Irish Bishop Dr.[?]and the Plan of Campaign a Painful Exhibition
Irish Catholics (says UNITED IRELAND, Dec, 24) will read with pain and regret the letter which the Bishop of Limerick has felt it his duty to address to the FREEMAN'S JOURNAL in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Agricultural Society's Grounds
It was arranged that tho service of song should take place in the grounds of the Agricultural Society, and here the children carne in a long procession after tramping through the dust. The grounds were dry and cheerless…
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TRUTH says:--Either the Tory caucus at Oxford represented the Tory party or it did not. We hare been told again and again that it did. It passed a resolution…
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A meeting of the New South Wales Commission for the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. Sir John Hay,…
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THE report that Mr. R. B. Smith, M.L.A., is about to re-sign his seat in order to carry out the duties of Executive Commissioner at the Melbourne International…
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The New South Wales Commission of the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibitiou met yesterday afternoon, at the Exchange. There were present—Sir John Hay (president of the Commission) in the ehair, Hons. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Universal Exhibition. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I beg to draw your attentiion to an advertisement appearing in the Sydney papers, which announces that a "Centenary Universal Exhibition" is to be opened in Prince Altred Park, in March. Either the title quoted is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kiama Agricultural Association's Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Special Reporter.) Kiama
The annual show of the Kiama Agricultural Association was oponed this morning. The weather was fine and cool. The showground, which is occupied for the second time, is much improved; and in point of picturesqueness and…
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