Side-shows at the Carnival
Some consternation was caused on Thursday amongst the proprietors of the, side-shows at the Royal Agricultural Society's carnival by the circulation of an intimation from the Chief…
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Farmers' Fowls at the Show
It may be taken that the Royal Show affords a tolerably accurate index to the progress or retrogression of the breeds, as the case may be. The entry is always the most representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Pocket-picking at the Show
While Mr. Joseph M'Dermott, of Council street, Waverley, was admiring one of the live stock exhibits at the Royal Show yesterday some deft and long-fingered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show's Economic Aspect. Some Comments
The primary object of an agricultural or live stock exposition is to demonstrate by competition the highest commercial value of animals; and to show how the soli can…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fat Cow at Luddenham Show
The weight of the fat cow at the above show was 560lbs, the exact amount being guessed by Hrs Hinks. Following is the list of gnesses:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Moving Picture Show The Vagrant Millionaire
We are not at all surprised to learn that a millionaire has been arrested as a vagrant in Germany. For one thing, anything can happen in Germany, and for another, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muscular Musical Director Talks of Surf-shooting. Hawaiian Will Give Exhibition
A surf-shoot two miles long is one of the Attractions Hawaii has to offer, according to Mr. Ernest Kaal, musical director of the band of Royal Hawaiian, who are now giving…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Soil. Butter Quality. As Revealed at the Show. Defects in Manufacture
The lower grade of the butter exhibits, as a whole, at the Royal Show, is one of the few points of retrogression that have been revealed this week in our industries of the soil. There…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, April 15, 1911. Reflections at the Show
The Easter recess, wrapped, in its beginnings at any rate, in days of calm and fleckless perfection, will have all its accustomed variety of call for the public. For…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Panoramic View of the Show Ground During the Grand Parade of Livestock Yesterday Afternoon
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Continued on Trove, page 15 →Royal Show. a Great Day. Enormous Attendance. Interesting Events in the Ring. a Wonderful Spectacle
The scene at the Royal Show yesterday was a wonderful one. Moving about in the avenues and through the sheds one would have thought that surely all Sydney was there. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Met at the Show. 88,000 of Them, a Record Gathering. Melba Wins the High Jump
Good Friday, notwithstanding, 83,000 people yesterday made the Show their pastime, and in the dusk of the twilight from 15,000 to 20,000 of them were still around the ring, watching…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Australia's Greatest Show Another Huge Assemblage. Splendid Display of Jumping. Fifth Day of Sunshine, Sport, and Education
This year's exhibition by the Royal Agricultural Society has been unanimously pronounced the greatest show yet held in Australia. Visitors from oversea. In fact, have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candid Criticism. Sydney Show Stock. Mr. Dunlop's Opinion. Too Many Inferior Animals. Great Chance for Pig-raising. Australia's Opportunity
Mr. James Dunlop, of the Scottish Agricultural Commission, had something to say about our show stock yesterday. Doing one of the greatest judges in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Baby Bliss at the Show
The sight of the Agricultural Show is the mammoth Baby Bliss, the 18-ycar-old youth who tips Che beam at 42st 8lb. The nipper has come all the way from Coney Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Give Us a Show Her Majesty's Theatre
"Jack and the Beanstalk," the pantomime par excellence, if anything, better than the glorious productions Mr. Williamson has given us in the past, was last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday at the Show Another Big Attendance
Fine weather prevailed for the fifth day of the Royal Agricultural Show, when a number of ring events were got through with customary punctuality…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lost Children at the Show. and How They Are Found
No matter how careful their guardians may be there are always a few children of tender years progressive enough to elude them at the Show Ground, And this year has been no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SHEISMS. The Pig and Pumpkin Festival—The Gee-Gee on Show— "Crewel Work—The Horse and the Harem—Baby Bliss and Bliss. ful Belle-Bits 'Bout Dud and Denny—Felix's Frolics—The Nusses" Fair—The Flymas—Carrie Catt Coming—Schreiner's Shriek—Our Academic Gals—And Our Splashers— A Kleptomaniac Skirt
The Governor-General officially opened the Easter Show on Wednesday afternoon with the usual formal speech and a most expansive smile. The ceremony was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. Metropolis V. Combined Country Successful Bowling. Single Performs the Hat-trick, and Captures Eight for 36 for Country, and A. Mailey Four for 39 for Sydney. E. Andrews Bats Ably, and Wicket-keepers Mckew and Styles Show Good Form
The annual match between the Metropolis and Combined Country was commenced at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. The visitors were captained by A. C. Bannerman, the Association coach, who, however, did not…
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