A Magnificent Show
At the present time, if gentlemen will take the trouble to look into the windows of R. C Hagon, Merchant Tailor, 129 King-street, they will see the finest assortment of tweeds and woollens for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shows & fairs, 1897
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National Art Gallery. the Loan Exhibition
In connection with the National Art Gallery Loan Exhibition, which is to be opened by his Excellency the Governor on Queen's Birthday, about 350 pictures have been received from private owners. The works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Australian Fair. Gathering of the Ecclesiastics
Having accepted the kind hospitality of the Good Sister's of Charity at St. Vincent's yesterday, the Cardinal and the hierarchy returned to St. Marv's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flower Show at Granville
A flower show and bazaar in aid of the Granville School of Arts was held on Friday and Saturday, Mrs. Docker performing the opening ceremony. The prizes were awarded as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flower Show at Wahroonga
A flower show, under the auspices of the Willoughby Horticultural Society, was held in the hall, Wahroonga, on Saturday, the 1st instant. It was opened without ceremony at 4 o'clock. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Australian Fair. Welcome to the Visiting Bishops
The Hon. G. H. Reid (Premier of New South Wales) was a visitor to the Australian Fair yesterday on the occasion of the presentation of an address of welcome to the members of the Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bathurst Show. Bathurst
The total receipts at the show amounts to £900, which the secretary, Mr. Thompson, says is only £52 short of last year's takings, and is considered very satisfactory. The following awards were made on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. Exhibition of Home industries. RICHMOND
An inaugural exhibition of home industries and flower show (on lines similar to the display at Mosman) has been brought to a conclusion at Richmond School of Arts after three nights' duration. Entries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Australian Fair. Bishops' Day. Visit of the Premier
It was Bishops' day at the Australian Fair yesterday, and the people simply invaded the building. At 3.30 there was not even standing room available. People crowded in the stalls, sat on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle News. The Naval Fair. Presentation to the Mayoress NEWCASTLE
The Naval Fair, which was opened at Hamilton on Easter Monday, In aid of the building fund of the Sacred Heart church and school, will be concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo News. The Show Carnival. Deaths of Residents. DUBBO
May 18 to 25 will be a big carnival week in Dubbo. The annual show takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 18 and 19 (public holiday), the prize list…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grand Australian Fair
There was a fairly good attendance at the Grand Australian Fair this afternoon, when the principal attraction was the performance by the pupils of St. Vincent's College, Victoria-street, of portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amateur Athletics. Sydney Harriers" Carnival
Arrangements for the successful carrying oat of the Sydney Harriers' Sports Carnival on Queen's Birthday are daily becoming more complete. The probable meeting of Holder (champion sprinter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export Poultry at Bathurst Show
When the Minister for Agriculture intimated to the Bathurst Society that he purposed offering prizes for poultry fit for export, the notification was too late for insertion in the society's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nepean News. Record Reign Fete. Hawkesbury Show. The Welcome Rain--Thanksgiving Service. PENRITH
It has been decided by a vote of the majority of residents here that instead of building cottage homes, as at first suggested. a "children's gathering"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Fair
The pretty little cantata "Australia," which was produced in honour of the Cardinal's Silver Jubilee at St. Vincent's College on Monday last, was sung again at the Australian Fair yesterday, and thi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Opening of the Exhibition
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The official opening of the International Exhibition by the Governor took place at noon to-day. A choir of 225 vocalists and an immense orchestra occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Magnificent Show
At the present time, if gentlemen will take the trouble to look into the windows of R. C. Hagon, Merchant Tailor, 129 King-street, they will see the finest assortment of tweeds and woollens for…
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