Lady Hunters. a Remarkable Exhibition
The policy adopted this year of offering substantial amounts as prizes in the ladies' hunting contests has been fully justified, for yesterday afternoon there was given an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shows & fairs, 1911
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R.a.s. Easter Exhibition
The following are the adjustments for the handicap trotting events:- Royal Handicap Trot.—Huon Maid, Bonnie Chief, Plain Hill, Dearest, Wellington, Canico, Owynda, Cleve…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Royal Show
The ever-smiling secretary of the Royal Show, Mr. H. M. Somer, has every reason to be optimistic concerning this year's Royal Agricultural Show. The committee has…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Show Ring Events
COMPETITORS IN THE LINDEMAN'S HUNTERS' PRIZE. MR. JAMES CHITTICK'S FLUCO, WINNER OF THE 14.2 PONY JUMPING CONTEST…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swimming. Manly Girls' Swimming Carnival
The results of the Manly Girls' Superior Public School carnival, held in the Ladies' Baths, are as follows:- 50yds Club Championship.—Alice Gosper, 1; Lottie…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Five Thousand. End of the Fair
After running a week, the All Nations' Fair, held in the Town Hall, was brought to a brilliant conclusion last night when there was another great crush of people and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stock Sales. Good Prices and Fair Competition
The annual stock sales in connection with the Royal Society's Snow opened on the ground yesterday morning. There was a [?]air attendance of buyers, many visitors being present…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the Royal Producers' Great Carnival
Patron and President of the R.A.S. Parade of Draught Mares. A Study in Styles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hammond in Flight. First Exhibition Tuesday Afternoon
Mr. Hammond the Australian aviator, who is touring this country with his British biplane, will make his first flight in New South Wales at 4 p.m. on Tuesday at the Ascot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Show Beats All Records
Parade of Devons. A Glimpse of the Suttor Stand. A Prize Beefer. On the Lawn…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"The Land" at the Show
"The Land" Newspaper Co. and The Farmers' and Settlers' Association are sharing a ground office at the R.A.S. show. It is situated in…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →Western Australian Show. Perth
His Excellency the State Governor opened the autumn show of the Royal Agricultural Society at Claremont to-day. The principal feature of the display was the fine collection,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Show in Holy Week
The president of the Royal Agricultural Society, Sir Francis Sutler, does not regard the show as a place of amusement, and this was his reply yesterday, in the course of a speech at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Show 41 Years Ago
Interesting glimpses of what Sydney's great Easter Show was like over forty years ago are provided by the two pictures that we publish to-day. These views, both of which are reproduced from direct photographs, are two, that were taken of the exhibition, as it was then called, held in Prince Alfred Park in 1870. The show that year was the second which had been held in the park, or the Cleveland Paddocks as it was better known in those days, all the exhibitions previously to 1868 having been held at Parramatta. The show of 1870 was regarded as a very big affair, for it was the year in which the centenary of the landing of Captain Cook at Botany. Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bowling Carnival. Arrival of Victorian Tram. Official Reception
The Victorian team—or at least the majority of them —arrived in Sydney yesterday by express from Melbourne and were met by the president of the N.S.W. Association (Mr. G. Raffan), the hon. secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the Show. Sheep and Wool
The sheep section, confined to British breeds, is not of as much interest as last year, the competition being much less in several classes. An exception must, however, be made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Some Champions at the Royal Show
MR. A. T. PRIESTLY'S GIVEN ELGIN'S PHILANTHROPIST, THE CHAMPION AYRSHIRE BULL, 4 YEARS AND OVER. MR. M. WATERS' HEAVY CLYDESDALE STALLION DARNLEY AGAIN, WHICH WON THE RESERVE CHAMPIONSHIP AND FIRST PRIZE…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Show (Continued from page 7.)
During the morning the annual meeting of the Australian Jersey field Society was provided over by Mr. A.L. Manning, the president. There were 31 members present, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the Show. the Official Opening
The official opening took place from the front of the grandstand pavilion at half past three the show being declared open by the Governor-General, Lord Chaimsford, Vice-Admiral…
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