Liverpool Show. A Splendid Exhibition of the District Resources. Important Speeches by Members of the Government
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 4
The Liverpool Show is a success—both financially and as a show. A simple statement to make, no doubt; but not an easy one to compass. And the question…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 9
During the second day of the show oyer 2000 were present. Tho day was fine and warm. The chief event was the high-jumping contest. Mr. Jacob Healey's horse was first; Mrs. E. M. Stace's, second…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 305
After my visit to Albion Park Show I got a notion in my head that the inhabitants of the South Coast were a type distinct from the other people of this colony. Now that I have seen the…
Continued on Trove, page 305 →Liberty Plains Horticultural Society. The Next Show
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 8
The first meeting of the new committee of the Liberty Plains Horticultural Society was held on Friday evening in the old Council-chambers, Auburn. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notes and Comments. The Passing Show. Silly Societies
The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 14
A National Association for the prevention of consumption has been recently started in England. The only objection we see to this and to all the various societies in existence…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Castle Hill Show and the Grog Booth. to the Editor
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 10
SIR,—In your issue of February 1st some comments by "Rushlight" appear on the above subject. The comments appear to me weak and childish—just like…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stage, Song and Show. "The English Rose" at the Royal. Testimonial Performances
The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 3
The splendid opening night of "The Geisha" at Her Majesty's has been the principal dramatic event of the week-- The piece did not disappoint in any particular. If anything…
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Truth · Sunday 12 February 1899 · page 2
Also in Sunday Times
EXHIBITION should note that the export butter entries clots on the 15th instant. The entries for the wood-chopping contest close on the 10th March. General entries close as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Play. a Manly Incident
Truth · Sunday 12 February 1899 · page 7
THE local paper, in giving an account of the saving of a boy named K[?] from drowning at Manly on Monday evening last, gives all the credit to a man named Sly, a local…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Give Us a Show. Her Majesty's Theatre. 'The Geisha'
Truth · Sunday 12 February 1899 · page 2
LA FONTAINE told a story of a mountain in labor. People speculated as to what would be the result; they said: 'At least it will be a city' and waited in awe. But all that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Technical Exhibition
Evening News · Monday 13 February 1899 · page 3
The annual technical exhibition in connection with the Granville Technical College was opened on Friday night, in the presence of a large gathering. The opening ceremony was performed by…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 February 1899 · page 6
The exhibition of students' work at Granville School of Arts on Friday and Saturday was a successful affair, and the exhibits, on the whole, very creditable. They were partly the work of students of the Granville…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1899 · page 3
On Friday evening an exhibition of work by the students of the various technical classes at Granville was opened in the Granville School of Arts by the president of the institution, Mr. T. Irons in the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 February 1899 · page 3
The newly-formed Cleveland Swimming Club held its first annual carnival at Hellings' Domain Baths on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a good attendance. Five interesting events were contested and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling. Adelaide Cycling Carnival. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1899 · page 8
The first day's racing in connection with the League of Wheelmen's Adelaide Wheel Race meeting was held on the Exhibit on Oval on Saturday in the presence of 2000 people. The weather was extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stage, Song, and Show. "The English Rose" at the Royal
The Australian Star · Monday 13 February 1899 · page 3
"The English Rose," the Irish play, into which Messrs. Sims and Buchanan have put all the well-known characteristics of Milesian melodrama, was revived at the Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Eastern Suburbs' Club Annual Carnival. Lane Breaks the Australasian Quarter-mile Record
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 February 1899 · page 3
In the presence of a very large crowd of spectators at the Eastern Suburbs Swimming Club's eighth annual carnival held in Wylie's Bronte Baths, Waverley on Saturday afternoon last, F. C. V. Lane, who broke the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Agricultural Society the Easter Exhibition
Evening News · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 7
Next Wednesday, the 15th instant, will be the last day for entering and handing over to Mr. Fred. Webster, the secretary, all exhibits of butter competing for prizes in the export classes. The…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 5
The following additional prizes were decided on yesterday by the horse committee:-- For best all-round horse, first prize £5, second £2. and third £1. It was also resolved…
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