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Shows & fairs, 1922

3,552 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 178

The Last Day Country Tennis Carnival Championship Results

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 5

The Country Week Tennis Carnival concluded at Double Bay yesterday, when the championship and handicap results were decided. The event of the day, the Men's Singles Championship…

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The Country Tennis Carnival at Double Bay on

Referee · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 14

INSET ARE LADIES WHO DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES. FROM THE LEFT: MISS D. C. BLOMFIELD (MAITLAND), MIGG COX, MISS A. GRAY (GOULBURN)…

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The Moving Picture Show The Beaugaitors Affair

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 6

The president, of the Women's National League declares that the dressing of the women of Melbourne, particularly of the girls in the pantomime, "is most…

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Pigeon Homing Preparing Birds for Show Pen

Referee · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 9

Royal Agricultural Society's schedule for the Centenary Show is in keeping with its progressive policy to put on an…

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The Law Real Estate, Industrial and Otherwise Fair Market Value and Restrictions

Construction and Local Government Journal · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 10

"Fair Market Value" is the newest phrase to be adopted in N.S.W. in connection with restrictive measures to assist in the crushing effects of legislation, giving a Minister power…

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Young Australia Is the Chance Fair? Doctor's Straight Talk Some Facts to Ponder

Evening News · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

"We are breeding most frequently from our worst [?] it is a serious problem." This was among uncompromising and…

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Country Tennis Teams High Carnival in Sydney Dubbo District Champions : Armidale Takes Honors Among the Ladies

Referee · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 16

The Country Carnival has shown that in New South Wales, away from the Great Smoke, there is that abundant wealth of promising talent the city lacks and laments. Half a dozen, players have been seen in the tournament whose…

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The Cyclists the League's Postponed Carnival To-night Praise for South Africans : Sydney Programme Arranged: A Buau Week-end

Referee · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 15

Victorian critics loudly praise the visiting South African amateur cyclists as riders of class. The visitors ore to make their…

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Where They Show It

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 47

"We women bear pain better than men." "Who told you that? Your doctor?" "No, my shoemaker."…

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Empire Exhibition Mission Leaves England London

Evening News · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

The Royal Colonial Institute entertained at [?] the [?] Mission which is starting for south Africa…

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Yanco Show Society's Permanent Home

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 9

The Yanco Irrigation Area Agricultural Society has had a rather strenuous struggle to secure a showground, the party political element having been inappropriately ohtruded…

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Local Government. What Is Fair Use of a Road?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 7

"There be three kinds of wayes whereof you shall reade in our ancient bookes," said Sir Edward Coke, and he pointed out that the King's highway was free for all men with their…

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British Trade Ship. to Tour the World. Floating Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 10

A momentous enterprise for the re-establishment of British trade throughout the world was embarked upon recently in England—the establishment of a floating exhibition of…

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The Moving Picture Show The Eternal Hunt

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 6

"I see a bloke writin' to the paper about bein' pursood by women," "Well, Mudface?" said the Count. "It oughter be stopped." said Willie…

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Champions. Swimming Carnival. N.s.w. and Queensland Divide Honours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 9

The great popularity of the natatorial art in Australia was strikingly reflected in the enthusiasm of the large gathering which assembled at the Domain Baths last night…

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Youthful Criminals What Court Records Show House-breakers Mostly Young

Evening News · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

Youthful house-breakers were busy last year. They made their work stand out prominently in the list of the year's crimes, according…

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Wollongong Show

The Propeller · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

Wollongong Show, certainly the most important event in the year as far as Wollongong is concerned, if not on the coast, opens on Thursday,…

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Swimming. Balmain League's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

The Balmain District League of Swimmers held its annual championship carnival in the Drummoyne Balts on Wednesday night. when the premiership of New South Wales was decide. A large crowd witnessed…

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Empire Exhibition. London, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 9

The Royal Colonial Institute held a luncheon in honour of the British Exhibition Missioners on the eve of their departure for South Africa and Australia. Sir Godfrey Lagden, who…

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Wollongong Show. a Bright Outlook

The St George Call · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 3

Wollongong Show, certainly the most important event in the year as far as Wollongong is concerned, if not on the Coast, opens on Thursday. February 2…

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