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THE second Commonwealth Show inaugurated by the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was opened Oil the 26th instant. The society added the comprehensive word "Commonwealth"…
Continued on Trove, page 832 →Whilst fixing a wire to the top of a telegraph post at the Royal Agricultural Society's Ground yesterday, James Bakey (36), residing at 70 Angel-street, Newtown, missed his hold, and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A meeting of the Committee of the Nepean District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society was held at the Exchange on Tuesday afternoon. Present:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Royal Show at Moore Park was opened on March 26 with every promise of great success. The ground, consequent on the long spell of dry weather, was in excellent condition, but at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The weather broke with all the appearance of a fine day early on Good Friday, but the hopes of the Royal Agricultural Society were soon dispelled. As the day wore on, gusty cold blasts swept…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather conditions at the show to-day were again uninviting, and militated, as on the preceding days, against the attendance. The attendance at noon was rather meagre…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Since opening on Saturday Fitzgerald Bros.' Circus has been visited by thousands of people. The various turns invariably inspire enthusiasm, the most popular being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The irritating uncertainly and eccentric variety of the weather yesterday--rain one minute, sunshine the next, and chilly all the time--seriously affected the attendance at the show. Still,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Though the weather opened yesterday morning with a bright and cheerful prospect, the san shining from an almost cloudless sky, with a light northerly breeze, these favourable conditions did not long…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"You and I can never marry." Edith's words had been in my thoughts ever since she had uttered them. All night; all the morning; now that in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE customary incursion of visitors to Sydney at Easter time shows no appreciable decrease compared with previous years, and since the opening of the Agricultural Show at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Melbourne Bicycle Club's Autumn Meeting was held on the St. Kilda Cricket Ground to-day. The principal attraction was the motor-paced match between Morgan and Walker, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FROM all that TRUTH can hear, things are not all honey at the Royal Agricultural Show; nor are certain of the competitions conducted with the strict adherence to rule and precedent that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH it carries its own weight of woe, "The Span of Life" is, speaking in a general way, a much livelier species of melodrama than "Hearts are Trumps." In addition, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's visitors to the Royal Agricultural Society's Exhibition found that the breezy uplands of Moore Park could be disagreeably boisterous on occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As usual Anthony Hordern and Sons make one of the most attractive features of the show. Indeed the exhibition in their own spacious pavilion could not possibly be improved upon. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Ladies' Championship Carnival, held in the Redfern Baths last week, Miss Alice Bishop won the fancy diving competition, and Miss vera Buttell occupied second place. The time for the quarter-mile championship…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Of the many interesting exhibits at the show the following may be mentioned:-- The exhibit of J. Barre Johnston and Co. consists of "Racine" electro vapour engines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weather conditions at the show on Saturday were again uninviting, and militated, as on the preceding days, against the attendance. The attendance at noon was rather meagre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday "Hearts are Trumps" gave way at the Lyceum to Sutton Vane's melodrama "The Span of Lite." It is staged in Bland Holt's best style, and the sensational…
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