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Shows & fairs, 1889

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Manning River Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1889 · page 7

The tenth annunl exhibition of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held to-day. It was a great success, being considered the best show ever held in the district. The weather…

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Manning River A. and H. Show

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1889 · page 6

TAREE Wednesday.-The Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Society's Annual Show opened here this morning. There was a good attendance. The weather was favorable…

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The Paris Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1889 · page 5
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LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Sir P. Dillon Doll, Agent-General for New Zealand, has just returned from Paris. He reports that the arrangements for the opening of the…

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Paris Exhibition. London, February 13

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1889 · page 5

Sir F. Dillon Bell, Agent-General fo New Zealand, has returned to London from the Paris Exhibition. He reports that the preparations for the opening of the…

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The Melbourne Exhibition. Austrian Exhibitors

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1889 · page 5

LONDON, February 14.-The president of the Austrian Export Society states that the results of the Austrian traders exhibiting at the Melbourne Exhibition are very unsatisfactory. It is feared…

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The Paris Exhibition. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1889 · page 5

The Paris Exhibition is in a generally backward state…

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The Berry Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1889 · page 5

The attendance at the show yesterday was about one thousand. It is always large on the second day, and this year the show was no exception to the rule. The weather was very hot for the greater part of the day,…

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Tamworth Agricultural Society

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 18

TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—A large meeting of the Agricultural Society was held on Monday night when it was resolved not to hold an Autumn show this year on account of the bad season…

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Dunedin Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 11

LONDON, February 7.—Her Majesty the Queen has consented to send to the forthcoming exhibition at Dunedin, New Zealand, Stanfield's picture, " The Opening of London Bridge." and…

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Paris Exhibition

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 340

THE question of the representation of the colony at the forthcoming Paris Exhibition was under the consideration of the Government on Monday. The Ministers decided that in view of the delay that…

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The Paris Exhibition

Evening News · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 5

LONDON, February 15.-Sir Graham Befry's persistency in the matter of the representation of Victoria at the Paris Exhibition will probably induce. M. Berger, the Executive Commissioner…

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Melbourne Exhibition Presentations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Sir George Verdon, Executive Commissioner for Great Britain at the Exhibition, was presented with an address by the British exhibitors to-day, aud Mr. Alex…

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Victoria and the Paris Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night.--Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, has succeeded in securing space for a kiosk for Australian wines in connection with the…

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Melbourne Exhibition. List of Awards

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 10

The secretary of the New South Wales Commission in connection with the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition has supplied us with a list of awards that have so far been made to…

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Paris Exhibition. Victorian Exhibits. London, February 14

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 6

Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, has secured space m the kiosk which is to form an annexe of the Pans Exhibition, for exhibits from Victoria…

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The Melbourne Exhibition. the Manila Bamboo House

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 31

In the soutn terrace ot the Exhibition Wardens, in a plot of ground alongside the Armament Court, may be soen the Spanish flag, Australian ensign, and Union Jack floating from the tops of three long…

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Cablegrams. (From Our Correspondent.) the Paris Exhibition. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 11

Sir Graham Berry's persistency in the matter of the representation of Victoria at the Paris Exhibition will probably induce M. Berger, the Executive Commissioner,…

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Late Agriculture. Manning River Agricultural Show. Taree

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 330

The tenth annual exhibition of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held to-day. It was a great success, being considered the best show ever held in the district. The weather…

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The Technical College and the Exhibition. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 6

Sir,--It is generally understood that the exhibits of the Sydney Technical College at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition are to be awarded a medal and certificate as a collective…

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