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Shows & fairs, 1911

3,800 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 190

For the Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 8

Barraba.-I was fortunate enough to gel your turkeys away by Tuesday's train, and they should reach you in nine fur your show though…

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To Show Cause

Evening News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

BARRABBA, Friday.— Four of the newly elected aldermen have bean served with notices to show cause why they should not he ousted for falling to comply with the…

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Chesterton on Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 8

Living in London you get the chance to see people of whom you have often read, and, as a steady thing, you find that they are "human, all-too-human."…

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Tamworth Will Show Again

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 5

The committee of the Tamworth Agricultural Society has decided to hold its show on March 26, 27, 28, 1912, No show has been held since…

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Roubaix Exhibition. Australian and New Zealand Displays

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--For the Roubaix Exhibition the Commonwealth has prepared a great display of products, especially of wool. New Zealand will make a fine…

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Mr. Deakin at Maitland. Not Fair or Honest

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 8

WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--Mr. Alfred Deakin, leader of the Federal Opposition, addressed a largely-attended meeting of electors on the Federal referenda…

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The Roubaix Exhibition. Commonwealth Display. London, March 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 9

The Commonwealth has prepared a great display of its products, especially wool, and New Zealand has a fine show of meat, illustrating the processes of…

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The Moving Picture Show Boarded Out!

The Sun · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 6

Oh, what a shock! what a dire disillusion, meat! Gone are the dreams of lounging in chairs made from one solid diamond, of eating from dishes constructed of…

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German Grown Prince Ill. Doctors Fair to Operate, Berlin

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 6

The Kaiser's third son, Prince Adelbert, is seriously ill. The young prince has appendicitis, and as he is a very delicate youth the physicians fear to operate…

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Fifty People Injured. Fire at a Picture Show

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

LISBON, Wednesday.--A cinematograph theatre has been burnt at Abrantes. In a panic which resulted 50 people were…

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Coronation Exhibition, 1911 to the Editor of the Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 12

Dear Sir,—I beg to enclose herewith a circular setting out one of the important sections of the programme of the Exhibition which is to be held in honour of the…

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Easter and the Show. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

Sir,—May I ask the powerful assistance of your journal on behalf of many churchmen to protest against the opening of the show on Good Friday. For many years many like…

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Show of the Week Improved Displays Everywhere. the South Australian Royal

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 5

The autumn show of the South Australian Royal Agricultural Society was held last week in perfect weather, and attracted an even large attendance than was recorded…

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Coming Shows Increased Entries for Sydney Royal. Indications of a Record Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 5

The principal dates for entries closing for the Sydney Royal Show are approaching. So far, the secretary (Mr. H. M. Somer) lias received the…

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Stage Song and Show. "Via Wireless" at Her Majesty's. "The Selle of Brittany" Booming. New Vaudeville and Picture Programmes

The Sun · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 3

Good dramatic use is made of the awe inspiring, poetic, "wireless" episode in the new sensational, spectacular drama at Her Majesty's. The scene representing the…

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Kogaram School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 18

St. George District Club has a 100yds handicap on the progreamme of the Kogarah superion Public School carnival to-day, at Sans sou[?] Baths…

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Redfern Club's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 18

Entries for the Redfern Club's carnival to be held at the Sports Ground on Monday night the 27th instant, will close at the Sports Club to-night at 9 o'clock. The races are hlf-mile handicap, one mile handicap,…

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The Passing Show

The International Socialist · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 1

WHEN W. M. Hughes visited Maoriland recently, there was much soreness over the fact that he didn't seek out the Trades and Labor Council on arrival. The T. and L.C…

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The Thornleigh Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 5

The enterprising people of Thornleigh promise that their show—which comes off on Saturday, March 18—will be even better than its predecessor. The…

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The Moving Picture Show Luck

The Sun · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 6

The luck of some people! Lord Rosebery has struck oil on his estate, and there seems every probability, if the find proves to be as extensive as is supposed, that Scotland will…

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