Coolamon Carnival
The Coolamon Club will distribute £51 in prize-money at its carnival for League riders on January 26. The principal event is the Coolamon Wheel Race of £2710. Entries are to close on January 12…
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At the Art Exhibition
"One hundered pounds for a little picter like that! Just imagine, Sally!" "Say, Ephraim, how d'ye suppose Sands the grocer can afford to give one away with over?…
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Twelve hundred persons attended the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's carnival at Grays Beach on Thursday. The arrangements were well carried out, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Currabubula Carnival. Tamworth
The Currabubula annual sports were held yestorday in hot weather. Over 700 people from all parts of the district were present…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wagga Carnival. Wagga
The first carnival under the auspices of the Murrumbidgee Amateur Swimming Club was held on the river yesterday afternoon, and proved successful. Resuits:…
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The schedules in connection with the 22nd annual Show of tho Nepean District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society, to be held at…
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"Properly is the fruit of labour."—Abe Lincoln. Yes, mostly of someone else's labour. "A great city is that which has the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carnival at Bathurst. Bathurst
The new-year swimming carnival, which was held in the Bathurst Baths, resulted as follow:- 200yds Relay Teams' Race: C. Gregory, C. Gornall, and S. White, ser, 1; Hampton, Peterson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"Sweated" Women Workers Exhibition of Their Wrongs
Down the length of Caxton Hall, Westminster, London, recently, where great tables at which women workers were busy at tasks representing the sweated industries. Here was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatalities and Accidents Drowned at Swimming Carnival
HARDEN, Friday.--While swimming in the Harden railway weir yesterday, James Corney, a lad employed in the local telegraph office, was drowned. Corney was swimming with 50…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Is It Fair? to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In to-day's issue of the "Herald" there appears an editorial regarding the city of Sydney, and comparing the advantages here with cities of other countries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Moving Picture Show Explosive Cheese
One of Hagenbeck's circus horses died at Olympia, London. It is suspected that the horse was poisoned, for "minute particles of something resembling cheese" were found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Agricultural Society's "Annual."
The eighth issue of the Royal Agricultural Society's "Annual" is quite up to the standard of previous numbers. Pure-bred live stock is, as usual, kept well in the foreground. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Auckland Exhibition Kennel Club Show
The secretary desires, it to be known that the repeated augmentation of the special prize list rendered it imperative that the schedule' should be issued without such prizes being enumerated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stage Song and SHOW
Daisy Jerome working to the denotement of a song in "Come Over Here," This clever artist says one must work from cause to effect in a number. The "cause" makes her bubble with the wish to ten the audience all about it. She first indicates eagerness to take them into her confidence, and she rapidly sketches in all the delicious miss chief that impels,her to the point of the verse…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police and Firemen's Sports. Third Annual Carnival
The third annual sports carnival of the New South Wales Police and Fire Brigade will be held on Wednesday, March 4, at the Sydney Show Ground. There are 43 prize events on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In and Around the Show World Strenuous Labor. How a Marionette Showman Works
Performing at the National Amphitheatre this week is tin act known as Mantell's Marionette Hippodrome, and in an interview we learn that Mr. Mantell is the originator, constructor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →In and Around the Show World a Vision of the Past. Unassuming Grace Palotta. Ideals and Ambitions of the Charming Viennese
It must be the absolute lack of anything ap-proaching pose about Miss Grace Palotta that makes an interview with her such a refreshing affair. I feel firmly convinced that there is…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Stadium Charity Carnival
On Wednesday evening next Mr. R. L. Baker will present at the Stadium an athletic spectacle, entitled "A Mammoth Athletic Cala," in aid of the Kenwick Hospital for Infants, and the Royal Hospital for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walked 325 Miles. to See the Exhibition
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Sunday.--A party of Maori boys walked 325 miles, from Tekam, near North Cape, to Auckland, to see the exhibition. They started on December 13, and…
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