Loss of the Brooklyn. Captain Baverstock to Show Cause
Before His Honor Judge. Backhouse and Captains Dakin and Bracegirdle (assessors) an inquiry into the loss of the steamer Brooklyn, which vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Shows & fairs, 1912
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Another Week on Cycles. Melbourne Carnival Opened. Fast Riding on First Day
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Large crowds visited the Exhibition Ground to-day and to-night to watch the six days' cycle race, started there this morning at 1.10 o'clock, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Moving Picture Show The Evil Practice of Going Home
Bishop Duhig's attack on the biograph contains one striking sentence--"it is deplorable to think that our city streets and by ways are nightly filled with crowds of…
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WEST WYALONG, Tuesday.--The entertainment which took place last night in aid of the mining disaster fund was largely attended. The mam attractions were the boxing display…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Local Exhibition of Industries
At the annual meeting of the Parramatta Progress Association, the question of holding an exhibition of local industries was brought forward by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guyra Show
GUYRA, Tuesday.--The eighth annual show opened to-day in splendid weather. The attendance was good. All sections of horses were well represented, and the cattle sections were also good, although in some cases the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Manning River Show
The Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association show was held on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. There was a good display of fruit, vegetables,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →International Exhibition for Perth in 1915
A committee, of which Mr. A. E. Morgans, a well-known mine proprietor, who was Premier of West Australia about nine years ago, is chairman, is moving practically for an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney' Show Competitions
Entries for the trots at the Royal Show at Sydney at Easter close on March 2. Mr. R. C. Hurgerford has again been appointed official measurer for the R.A.S., and will be at the Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Disqualifications. the Minister's Attitude
The board of appeal elected by the Royal Agricultural Society to deal with the show disqualifications has not yet, we are officially informed, been approved of by the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shoalhaven Show. Keen Butter Competition
"Thrown entirely on our own resources, we would have enough exhibits to ensure success." This was the proud remark of Mr. Hugh M'Kenzie, president of the Shoalhaven…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Notes and News. Three-mile Handicap. Randwick and Coogee Carnival
W. Longworth arrived in Sydney on Monday from the west. In that State he says he had a splendid time.' Longworth looks in the best of health, and will show to-night at the Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Medley of Topical Events. Watson's Bay Carnival. "Captain Stafishtitt's" Flight
THE most amusing incident in connection with the Watson's Bay Aquatic Carnival on Saturday was an "aeronautic display" by a mysterious Russian. Though the temperature was over a hundred in the shadiest part, he was attired in the orthodox dress of the steppes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Swimming at Lithgow; Fire at Wee Waa; Tumut Show
Committee and some Spectators, Lithgow Swimming Carnival. Mr. C. Hoskins presenting prizes to successful competitors. Competitors in the race for girls. Start of the Boys' Race…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Moving Picture Show One Punch at a Time
Mr. Willis's ruling on the Wade censure motion shows how delicately-adjusted is parliamentary procedure. The leader of the Opposition proposed to smash the Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. Values Show Easier Feeling. Effect of British Coal Crisis
The crisis in the British coal trade has apparently reached such a critical stage as to have had a depressing effect upon the London Stock Exchange. For several days past…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Cycling. Country Championship Carnival Entries Due To-night. Schneider and the World's Championships
Amateur riders throughout the State are reminded of the fact that nominations are due this evening at 9 o'clock for the country championship meeting, which is to be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sporting Review. the Olympic Games. Victorian Turf Carnival. Cricket Gossip. "Too Much Pony Racing." the English Cricketers' Decisive Win. Swimming. the Team for Olympia. Progress of Arrangements
Perhaps, all things considered, the decision of the local A.S.A. to refuse the invitation kindly tendered to the Olympic swimmers by the South Africans was a wise one. The Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Manly "Seagulls'" Surf Carnival
Next Saturday the Manly "Seagulls" will hold a grand carnival at South Ste[?] when a successful day's sport is anticipated. On this occasion the committee are giving a demonstration of a submarine explosion,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Armidale Diocese. Notes and News. Cathedral Fair
The grand, fair, which was opened in the Armidale Town Hall on Monday, the 5th inst., was continued till last Saturday night, when the drawing for the art Union prizes…
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