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How long it is since man first found he could represent his fellow- mail in wax is, like many another problem of archaeology, extremely doubtful. It was at least some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A society lady recently recovered from a long and severe illness. Seated in her boudoir, she was looking over the cards of condolence that had been left for her while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of musical comedios, " The Belle of New York" wears the best, for thought it is about a decade since it bobbed up for the first time in Sydney, the gilt is by no means worn off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual swimming carnival of the Balarat Club was held at the Eastern Baths tills afternoon. The 220 yards championship of the State resulted as follows:-- M. Robb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the presence of a bumper house the immensely popular and fascinating musical, comedy "The Belle of New York" was revived by Mr. J. C. Williamson's Musical Comedy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hopkins, the magistrate at Lambeth (London) Police Court, recently had before him a series of summonses taken out by Police- Inspector Oakey, with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The results of the milk and butter tests in connection with the Berry Show, which opens on Wednesday next, are as under:-- CHAMPION MILK TEST…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The second annual championship carnival of the North Sydney District Swimming Club was held on Saturday at the Municipal Baths, Lavender Bay, in the presence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual show in connection with the Ryde Electorate A. and H. Society was opened in the Ryde Town-hall on Friday afternoon by Mr. Edward Terry, M.L.A., in the presence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Harry Figg writes:—"I wish to endorse the remarks of Mr. Frank Fairfield re the judging of trotting stallions. There is no greater farce in the world to-day than that of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I read with surprise the want of business knowledge "Anti-Nuisance" shows in his short letter in your yesterday's issue when he complains of the tram guards and inspectors demanding passengers to "show tickets,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →(See illustrations on pages 36 and 37.) Toowoomba holds two shows a year—the squatters' show and the farmers' show. The former is held in August; the latter celebrates…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The 22nd annual exhibition of the Wollongong Show was held on January 28, 29, and 30. In fine, hot weather, and was highly successful. It was rather unfortunate that Kiama Show…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The show at Kiama last week was most successful, the display of live stock being very fine in every department, whilst farm products were remarkably good. The weather on both days,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Entries for the Easter show of the Royal Agricultural Society, which will be held from March 30 to April 7 inclusive, will soon be coming in freely. The society is extending the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The tenth annual fruit and poultry show of the Ryde Electorate Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on Friday and Saturday. Mr. B. Bellamy Judged the fruit, Mr. L. L. Ramsay…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →1.—First Prize Ayrshire Heifer, under 2yrs. 2.—Mr. W. D. Taylor's (Toowoomba) Ayrshire Bull, 2yrs old. Nugget of oolangatttn. 3.—S.A.I. Company's (Talgai West) Champion Joraoy Bull Sydney. 4.—Mr. F. W. Banks' (Westbank) Ayrshire Bull, under 2yrs. G.—Mr. A. W. Blackloak's (Southbrook) Champion Ayrshlro Bull Loyal Scot and Family Croup, all winners. 6.—The S.A.I. Company's Champion Shorthorn Cow Edith, lyra. 7.—Mr. A. W. Blacklock's (Southbrook) Champion Ayrshire Bull Royal Scott…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The results of the mille and butter tests in connectlon will the Berry Show, which opens today (Wednesday), are as under:— CHAMPION MILK TEST…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →1.—Messrs. O'Brien and Fitzpatrick's exhibit of Steel Star Windmills. 2.—Messrs. Jolliffe and Company's prize exhibit of Vehicles. (This firm, of Margaret-street, Toowoomba, and of Brisbane, swept the board in the Carriage Section. They were awarded first prizes for the following:—Abbott Buggy, Waggonotto, Dogcart, Buck Board, and Collection. Their exhibits showed splendid workmanship.) 3.—The Federal Member (Mr. Groom, M.H.R). 4.—His Excellency Sir Herbert Chermside opening the Show. 5.—Mr. C. S. Donnelly's Ayrshire Cow Mabol. 6—Mr. W. Keys' (Clifton) Champion Jersey Cow. (For letterpress see "Agricultural and Pastoral.")…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The East Sydney Club have arranged the following fixtures fur the remainder of the season:—February 18, 50yds Handicap; February 15, heats of George…
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