At Kangaroo Valley Show
After having recently passed through the most protracted period of dry weather ever experienced in the history of settlement in the district, it was particularly unfortunate…
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At the Guyra Show
THE Guyra P. and A. Society's annual show was opened last week by the Hon. J. Perry, Minister for Agriculture. The committee from the president (A. W…
Continued on Trove, page 549 →Balmain Ladies' Carnival. Wednesday Evening, February 19
The Balmain Ladies' Swimming Club held their third annual carnival at Drumomyne baths. In spite of inclement weather the attendance was good; and had the weather been favorable it no…
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The swimming championship races at the West Australian carnival have resulted in Victoria securing the Kieran memorial shield for the ensuing year. This honor…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Agricultural Shows the Maitland Show
The Maitland annual show will take place on March 24, 25, 26, and 27. The prize-money totals £1000. Entries close on March 3 for sporting events, fine arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Easter Show. Good Prospects Reported
The prospects for the Royal Agricultural Society's show, to be opened this year on April 14, are immensely improved as the result of the recent rains throughout the State. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swimming. To-night. St. Thomes's Club Carnival. Next
Sydney Ladies' Club carnival. — 100yds ladies' breast stroke championship. Last Saturday was a wild day for swimming, very few [?] b[?]nging off [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lithgow Jockey Club. Show Meeting. Lithgow
The following entries have been received for the show meeting of the above club:- Vale Stakes.—St. Cloud. Pupil, Step In. Linaria, Sunol, Miss Kingsley, Cowley, Goldbar, Partridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cycling Carnival. Mutton Wins Mile Championship. Thompson Annexes the Five Miles
The New South Wales Cyclists' Union held a cham. pionship cycling carnival at the Sydney Sports Ground last evening. The meeting, which had been four times postponed, was a huge success. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Don't Make a Show of Me" an Exciting Arrest
Repeated-losses of cash from the safe of his firm's premises, 761-763 George-street, led Mr. Ralph Walker to report to the police, with the result that on the evening of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Week in Pictures Near the Border The Stanthorpe (Q.) Show
The annual show of the Border A., H., P., and M. Society was held at Stanthorpe (Q., on February 20 and 21. and was, on the whole, most successful…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Swimming. Australasian Champion Ships. Victoria Wins Supremacy. Beaurepaire Great Deeds-brisbane Ladies' Carnival Other Interesting News
The following telegram is from" Perth (W.A.), and dated Thursday lasts: The swimming carnival was concluded at Claremont last night. Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ideals for Australians. This essay secured first prize in the recent competition in connection with the Women's Work Exhibition
THE ideal, to some natures, represents only the Utopian, the chimerical, but to many, thank God, it is as necessary as, and more useful than, the real. They cannot "live…
Continued on Trove, page 550 →The Caulfield Carnival. the Brewer a Champion Two-year-old. Antonio Annexes the Futurity. Peru Prevails in the St. Helier Stakes. Lord Carlyon Catches the Hawksburn. Melbourne
The autumn fixture of the V.A.T.C. was brought to a conclusion at Caulfield on Saturday in beautiful weather. There was again a Very…
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URALLA, Wednesday.--About 800 attended yesterday. The weather was showery." The sheep sections were poorly represented, but cattle and horses were good; produce was fair…
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LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The French.! Senate has unanimously sanctioned" the participation of the Government services in the Franco-British Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Franco-british Exhibition London, Wednesday, 3 p.m
The French Senate has unanimously sanctioned the participation of Government services in the Franco-British Exhibition to be opened in London next July…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Voice. the R.a.s. Show
To the Editor.--I thoroughly endorse the remarks of your correspondent signing himself, "Old Exhibitor," in your issue of to-day. If the judges appointed to adjudicate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lithgow Show. First Day. (From Our Special Reporter.) Lithgow
The Lithgow Show was opened to-day. It is the first of the western shows this season. The district is industrial rather than agricultural or pastoral. It is difficult,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Solicitors Cited by the Full Court to Show Cause Something About a Divorce Petition
Mr. Hanbury Davies (instructed by Mr. T. Michell) appeared on behalf of the Incorporated Law Institute this morning, before the Full Court, in support of a rule nis[?]…
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