The Dapto Show. Opening Day
DAPTO, Wednesday.—The fortieth annual exhibition of the Dapto Agricultural and Horticultural Society was opend on the show ground at Dapto to-day under favorable circumstances. Beautiful…
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Australian Fair. a Great Fete. In Aid of St. Mary's Cathedral. Additions to the Historic Church--A Monster Programme of Attractions--Co-operation of Schools--Grand Sports Carnival
A large force of men is at work on the ground in the rear of St. Mary's Cathedral laying the foundation and walls of the new buildings, in which…
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WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--They have been holding agricultural shows in Dapto for some 40 years. This seems rather a big order for such a small place, and the stranger marvels greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exhibition by "Lucifer." Marvellous Muscular Development
Mr. "Lucifer," who appears nightly at Her Majesty's Theatre in Sinbad the Sailor," and who has been described by the leading medical gentlemen of the United States as being physically perfect,…
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In connection with the Royal Agricultural Society's next Easter Show, tho Board of Exports, with the approval of the Government, have arranged a number of special prizes for…
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The show was continued yesterday, when excellent weather again favoured it. The attendance was exceptionally large. The Hon. A.J. Gould…
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The show was formally opened by the Hon. A.J. [?]ould (Minister for Justice) to-day. Mr. Archi[?] Campbell, M.L.A., in introducing the Minister, said that this was the oldest agricultural society, and had…
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Often we've had occasion to adversely criticise some of the doings of the Government and its departments, and glad indeed are we now to be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Dapto Show. Opened by Mr. Gould. the Coming Federal Convention
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--At Dapto they put up a record for show attendances to-day. All the Judging, with the exception of the ring events, had been completed, and there was little for the…
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ON Monday evening His Eminence the Cardinal met the representatives of the various Catholic Friendly Societies. The gentlemen referred to promised that…
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THE executive of the above have again resumed their canvass of the suburban parishes and have met with great success. Since our last report a number of donations have been received. His Eminence…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Castle Hill. the Show
The abandonment of the Anniversary Day Show has caused a good deal of disappointment in many quarters. It was believed that such a show would have bee an almost certain…
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About 200 ladles and gentlemen assembled at the Salon Cinematographe rooms, 237 Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon, at the invitation of Mr. James MacMahon, to obtain a private view of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Cathedral Fair. Arrangements for the St. Patrick's Day Sports
THE Catholic societies, including the Hibernians, the A. H. C. Guild, the Irish National Foresters, and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, having expressed a desire to do something for the Cathedral…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Luddenham Show. To the Editor of the Neplean Times
Sir.—I wish through the medium of your valuable paper, to make a few observations re the above, or rather the actions of the committee of the above. At a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] of the Day. [?] Poor Castle Will Not "Get a Show."
[?] Poor Castle Hill should they [?] Happy day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stage, Song, Show. "A Woman of No Importance." "Tommy Atkins." Last Nights of "Lady Blarney"--"Sinbad the Sailor"--Tivoli Changes--The Palace Programme--The Cinematograph[?]s
At the Criterion Theatre to-night the Brough Comedy Company will produce, for the first time in Sydney, Oscar Wilde's comedy, "A Woman of No…
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THE irrepressible Newtown draper and outfitter, Mr. C. G. Hatto, is on the warpath again with one of his big "Fairs," and his establishment yesterday was crowded with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Albert's Xmas Music Show
A colossal preparation is now going on at J. ALBERT and SON'S, 118 King-street, Music Warehouse, both iu the wholesale and retail departments. Fine specimens of Violins and other musical…
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The following are the nominations for the Bicycle Carnival to be held on the show ground at Young on Anniversary Day, 26th January:— One mile race,56 nominations; half a mile, 59;…
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