The Metropolitan Exhibition
F. S. Reynolds's Champion Devon Cow. S. Hordern's Champion Jersey Cow, May Blossom. Kirkham Estate Champion Jersey Bull, Effingham Duke. F. S. Reynolds's Champion Hereford, Lioness XXVI…
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The Grand Australian Fair
BOOMING ALONG WITH FRESH VIGOUR. THOUSANDS OF POUNDS TAKEN. YET THE STALLS ARE FULL AND FRESH AS EVER. The more a person studies the surroundings of the Grand Australian Fair the more one becomes astonished at the wonderful success that attends it on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Society of Artists. Autumn Exhibition
The Society of Artists yesterday received about 200 pictures for their autumn exhibition. The society has secured a long gallery at 384 George-street for the exhibitor. The selection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Easter Show
Certainly one of the most significant things at the show of the Royal Agricultural Society this year was the extent of Government recognition of husbandry…
Continued on Trove, page 863 →The Mudgee Show
The Mudgee Agricultural Society's Annual Show, taking into consideration the terrible weather, was quite as good as any held the previous years. The pavilion was well stocked with exhibits, including…
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To the Editor of the "Town and Country Journal." Sir,—The public are told by the newspapers that the show of the Royal Agricultural Society has been this year a greater success than ever before…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →POULTRY. Royal Agricultural Show
Although moulting is not yet completed, an excellent display of birds was penned at this Show, nearly 500 putting in an appearance. A good proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Institute Flower Show
The autumn flower show (for employees of the railway and tramway or members of their families) was opened in the Railway Institute last night. Mr. H. MacLachlan introduced Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. The P. Cavill Benefit Carnival
At the Natatorium last night a complimentary swimming carnival was tendered by the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association to Mr. Percy Cavill, the long distance champion, who leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Programme of Entertainments at the Grand Australian Fair
Friday 23rd. 1. Children of the Blind Institute, Lewisham. 2. Mr. Joe Lord, song, comic. Saturday 24th. 1. Mr. Percy Shannon; 2. Mr. Coffey, Lightning Sketcher…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Last Day of the Show
The most successful exhibition ever held by the Royal Agricultural Society closed on Tuesday. The last day was unusually interesting. In addition to the concluding events on the catalogue proper there…
Continued on Trove, page 867 →The Bathurst Show. Bathurst
The Agricultural Show this year promises to be one of the best of its kind yet held. This seems hardly feasible when the dryness of the weather is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry at the Sydney Show
The interest of the general public in this section was evidenced by the crowded state of the poultry shod, which was thronged with vieitors every day. The entry was a record ono so far as the annual show…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Metropolitan Exhibition. (Continued from page 876.) Sales of Pure Cattle
There were so many counter attractions in the ground on the second day that the sales of pedigree cattle were poorly attended. A small crowd assembled before Mr. Badgery (of Pitt, Son, and Badgery),…
Continued on Trove, page 860 →Catholic. the Cathedral Fair. Vice-regal Visit. Afternoon and Evening Entertainments
DURING the week the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran has banked a second £1000 to the credit of the Fair Fund. To-day (Thursday) at 3 o'clock the Fair will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Castle Hill Show. Grand Annual Exhibition. A Large Attendance. First-class Fruit Displays. Interesting Horse Contests. Speeches by Two Ministers-Opening by the Minister for Agriculture
OFFICERS: President: Mr. J. W. Foster, J.P. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. John C. Hunt, J.P., Philip Hockley, John Hopkins. Treasurer: Mr. A. W. Bayley. Council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Sydney Show. by Our Special Artist
1.—En route to the Show. 2.—Preparing for the judging—a final polish. 3.—A pen of Crossbred Sheep, exhibited by the Bathurst Experimental Farm. 4.—Unloading Pigs. 5.—Judging the Cattle. 6.—A Lady's Pet. 7.—A portion of the Show Ground. 8 and 10.—The Horse and Cattle Judges. 9.—A Prize Cow. 11 and 13.—Prizewinners among the Blood Horses. 12.—Draught Horses on Parade. 14.—A Prize Bull. 15.—Early Morning Visitors to the Show. 16.—-Watering Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Kennel. the Dogs at the Royal Agricultural Show
Continuing our comment on the various breeds at the recent show, we will begin with that very popular breed, the fox-terrier. These little spitfires were, numerically speaking, a failure; but…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Stage, Song, Show. "Charley's Aunt." The Musia Concerts. "The Prisoner of Zenda"-- The Tivoli Attractions
"Charley's Aunt" continues to amuse large audiences at the Criterion Theatre, where Mr. Frank Thornton is at his best and merriest in the title role…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Agricultural Show of New South Wales. Opened by the Governor. a Great Success. Immense Crowds
The annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society was held on the Show Ground at Moore Park, from April 14 to 20 inclusive, under favorable circumstances. If the executive had been…
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