Royal Agricultural Society
The council of the Royal Agricultural Society met yesterday at the offices, at Tattersall's-chambers, and transacted a large amount of business for the Easter show, Mr. J. G. Dight…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shows & fairs, 1897
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Grand Australian Fair
On Monday, March 1, the ladies of the parish of St. Mary's, Erskineville, organised and successfully carried out a bread and butter social in connection with the great…
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THE Fair-building will be completed on Saturday. Both the architect (Mr. Kirkpatriek) and the contractor (Mr. Fanning) have done their work admirably…
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The continuation of the League of Whealmen's meeting will take place at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon. The first race will start at half-past 2 with a beat of the First-class Mile and a-Half…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Danish Contributions to the Fair
Mrs. Theodore Boesen, who is responsible for the Danish department of the Cathedral stall of the Groud Australian Fair, has lately received a number of beautiful objets d'art from Denmark, for which…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Royal Show
The particulars of the hours of judging and the ring programme for the Royal Society's show have been issued on a neat card, which can be obtained at the offices, Tattersall's-chambers. As announced,…
Continued on Trove, page 535 →The Opening of the Cathedral Fair Buildings
ON Sunday afternoon next at half-past 3 there is to be a meeting in the girls' school, St. Mary's, of the parochial committee and the parishioners, to make arrangements for the opening of the Cathedral Fair…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Glen Innes Show
GLEN INNES, Friday.—The combined Armidale-Glen Innes agricultural show, which opens on Wednesday next, promises to be the biggest success of the year. The entries far exceed those of previous years…
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We have recently received a copy of the schedule of prises at the annual exhibition of the Castle Hill A. and H. Association, to be held on Easter Monday, April 19th. We may…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Uralia Show. URALLA
Mr. W. H. B. Piddington, member for the district, opened the show to-day. He complimented the association on its perfect arrangements, and said he was pleased to see that the £200 obtained from the…
Continued on Trove, page 547 →Cycling. the League's Monster Carnival Exciting Paced Events. Lesna V. Elliott
Given fine weather to-day, the league should have the biggest attendance at the Sydney Cricket Ground at the continuation of their great five-meet carnival, as on the programme is a number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bangalow Show. The Principal Prize-Takers. BALLINA
The first Bangalow agricultural show, held on Wednesday and Thursday, was a great success. It was opened by Mr. J. B. Kelly, member for the district,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Princess Who Eloped. a Fair American. Hop Gipsy Lover. Interviews With Reporters-- A Romance in High and Low Life
The "Pester Lloyd" and other Hungarian journals are full of details concerning the voyage of the Princesse de Caraman-Chimay and her future…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural Shows. Nepean A., H., AND I. Society Annual Show at Penrith. Penrith
The judging was continued this morning, and the horse classes were again well filled, ponies being the strongest and furnishing the warmest competitions. The public began to fill the yards at an early hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Riding Accident. At the B[?]rrima Show. A Lady's Horse Bolts. And Charges Into the Crowd. Moss Vale
An exciting incident, resulting in a serious injury to one person, occurred at the Berrima District Show to-day. There were about 12 competitors in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stage, Song, Show. " The Bookmaker." " The Shamrock and the Rose." "Matsa" at Her Majesty's -- Last Nights of "The Beggar Student"-- The Palace and Tivoli Changes --The Federation Concert
At the Criterion Theatre to-night Mr. Thornton will produce for the first time in Australia a comedy by J. W. Pigott, "The Bookmaker." The comedy, which…
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Her Majesty's .. "Mates." Royal .. .. "The shamrock and the Rose." C[?]terion .. .. "The Bookmaker." Lyceum .. .. "The Beggar Student."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming at Newcastle. Tighe's Hill Club Carnival. NEWSCASTLE, Saturday Night
Tighe's Hill Perseverance Swimming Club held its second Carnival this afternoon in the canal at the foot of Islington Reserve. Hundreds of people lined the banks of the creek to witness the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The League's Cycle Carnival. Fine Weather and Good Racing. Elliote Defeats Lesna. Inspite Bad Pacing
The second day of the League's big Carnival was yesterday favored with perfect weather, except for a stiff breeze from the north-east, and about 13,000 were on the Cricket Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling. the League's Carnival, a Big Crowd. Martin Again on Top. Walue Downs Porta. Elliott Defeats the Frenchman Amid Great Excitement
THE cycling carnival on the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon under the management of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen, was a pronounced success. There were 12,000…
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