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Shows & fairs, 1903

2,048 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 103

Swimming. Fixture for Next Saturday. North Sydney Club Carnival. Result of Last Saturday's Events

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

100 YARDS NORTHERN SUBURBS CHAMPIONSHIP. N. Greenwood (North Sydney) ........ 1 R. Duret (North Sydney) .......... 2…

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Cycling Chronicle the League. the End of the Carnival. Taylor Is King. Gudgeon Beats Walker—Racing in Melbourne—Taylor Falls at the A.M.A. Morgan a Winner—Pye Scores. And News in General

Referee · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 6

Doth Don Walker and "Major" Taylor are reported to be suffering from influents in Melbourne. A message from Timaru (N.Z.) dated…

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Dying Do Not Show Tears

The Australian Star · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 5

"I have stood by the bedside of hundreds of dying people," said an old physician of Topeka recently, "and I have yet to see a dying person shed a tear. No matter what…

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The Auburn Hospital Fair. Opened By Lady Barton. the Great Work the Hospital Is Doing

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 29

The fair in aid of St. Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, conducted by the Sisters of Charity, was opened in the Auburn Town Hall on Saturday afternoon at 3.15 by Lady Barton…

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Royal Agricultural Society

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 14

The Schedule of Prizes for the Annual Show of the Royal Agricultural Society, to be held at the Society's Grounds, Moore Park, from 8th to 16th April next, has been issued…

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Tumut Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 3

In our advertising columns appears mi announcement regarding the Tumut Show, which is to he held on Wednesday and Thursday, February 25 and 26…

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Orange Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 12

Mr. W. Tanner. Secretary of the Orange A. and P. Association, advices its that the dates fixed the next show of his society are March 25, 26,…

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Cobar Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 7

Mr. J. M. Scott, secretary of the Cobar P. and A. Association, informs us that the Cobar Show will be held sometime in June next, but the dates have…

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Yass Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 4

Mr. Will Thomson, secretary of the Yass P. and A. Association, advises us that the next show of his society will be held on Thursday Mid Friday,…

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North Sydney Club's Carnival

The Australian Star · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

The North Sydney Swimming Club will held their first annal water festival to-morrow afternoon, in Lavender Bay Baths. The carnival promises to be a big success, and the…

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Rude Show. The Electorate Agricultural and Society's Ninth Show. Choice Fruits and Flowers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 6

OFFICE-BEAKERS.-Patron, Mr. Frank Farnell, M.L.A. ; president,Mr. E. M. Betts, J.P.; vice-presidents, Rev. H. H. Britten, Captain G. E. Bulmer, and…

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A Fair, Beautiful Skin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 4

SULPHOLINE LOTION clears off Pimples, [?] Irritation, Redness, Roughness, Skin Disfigurements. Shiling Bottles of Sulpholine, the English Skin Lotion.—Advt…

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Wollongong Agricultural Show

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 17

WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The annual exhibition of the Wollongong Agricultural Association was continued to-day, the weather being again fine. The attendance numbered between 4000 and 5000. After the luncheon, Mr. G. W…

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St. Joseph's Hospital Fair. a Dazzling Scene

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 25

In aid of St. Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, which will shortly be completed and thereupon opened by his Eminence Cardinal Moran, a Fair of exceptionally, brilliant character was…

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The Auburn Fair. Visit of Lady Barton

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

The committee of the bazaar, which is now running in the interests of the Auburn Hos­pital, have every cause for congratulating themselves upon the success of their arrangements…

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Friday Lucky—figures Show It

The World's News · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 17

A patient German investigator, with the national passion to arrive at facts, made a…

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The Labor "Boss-ship." Who's Running the Show?

The Arrow · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 1

LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION to N.S. WALES: "You see, my dear Madam, their falling out is my opportunity." The annual conference of the Political Labour League, which met…

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Stage, Song, and Show "The Lady Barmaid." Revival of "Robin Hood." Royal

The Australian Star · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 5

"The Fortune Teller" is remarkable chiefly, for the exceptionally fine singing of Madame Slapoffski and Mr. Lempriere Pringle, the charming Hungarian music, the scenic effects,…

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AWKWARD. Mr. A., who has recently married for the second time, is assisting his wife to show a book of photographic portraits lying on the table to a little girl on a visit

The World's News · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 19

Little Girl: "Oh! what a beautiful face! Who in it?" Mr. A. (a trifle uncomfortable): "That, my dear, is a picture of my first wife. (Continuing…

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R.a.s. Annual Show

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 February 1903 · page 2

The approach of Easter brings into prominence once more the great annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, which this year will…

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