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Shows & fairs, 1931

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Fine Jumping at Albion Park Show

Daily Pictorial · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 14

ALBION PARK, Sunday.--The Albion Park Show yesterday again attracted a large attendance. The ring events were well contested. Four horses, J. Phillips's Echo,…

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Great Team Goes North In Quest of Swimming Championships Carnival Dates

Evening News · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

ALL is again quiet on the swimming front. The men's and women's section of the N.S.W. team to contest the Queensland section of the National…

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Albion Park's Annual Show Record Entries Davies Criticises Milk Bill Albion Park

The Labor Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 6

At the official opening of the Albion Park Show on Friday, Mr. W. Davies, Minister for Education, strongly criticised the Milk Bill, and particularly the…

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Just Like a New Show "Belle of New York" As Good As Ever

Daily Pictorial · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 7

Once in a while a musical comedy Soars high above its contemporaries, and survives a host of revivals. "THE BELLE OF NEW YORK,"…

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Princes Leave on Long Tour (British Official Wireless.) Off to S America Boosting Buenos Aires Exhibition London

The Labor Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 5

THE Prince of Wales' South American tour started on Friday afternoon, when he flew to Paris in his own Pass Moth, accompanied by…

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State House Resumption of Session Business To-morrow Giving "Pumpers" a Show S.p. Shops

The Labor Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 1

THE first session of the State Parliament, which was adjourned before Christmas, will be resumed to-morrow. The Premier is anxious…

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Two Moorefield Winners May Show Up At Randwick Financial and Legislator Youthful, Stoutly Built, and Fast Consistent, Too

Daily Pictorial · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 18

Not many of the horses under silk at Moorefield on Saturday are likely to trouble the Randwick judge next…

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The World of Women "Queen of the Surf" Competition Opera House Gala Show To-night Successful St. James Party

The Labor Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 7

TO-NIGHT the public will have the opportunity of meeting all the candidates in the "Queen of the Surf" competition in person at the Grand Opera House, when Mr. Nat. Phillips, producer for Mr. George Marlow, will introduce each girl from the stage…

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Fair Rents Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 14

At a meeting of the New South Wales Rent Payers' Association yesterday it was decided that the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lamaro) should be asked to receive a deputation in…

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Novel Dog Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 4

A dog and cat show of an unusual type was recently held at the Crystal Palace in London by the Ladles' Kennel Association, and the National Cat Club Over four…

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Fair Rents Act Wanted Rent-payers' Request

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 8

The following [?] were passed at a [?]thing of the Rentpayers' Association yesterday. (1) That we ask the Minister in charge…

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The Moving Picture Show The Mysterious Letter

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 8

"Here's a pretty kettle of fish, Jack!" said Plum indignantly. "Why did you go and say you knew nothing about negotiations with the Loan…

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Big Prize Money for Royal Show Catering for All Sections Fine Programme

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 6

THE Royal Agricultural Society is to be congratulated on the schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Easter Show, which has just been issued, in all…

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No Royal Show Slackening Still Aiming Higher, With £14,000 Cash Prizes

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 14

The policy of the Royal Agricultural Society is to keep the Easter Show right up to the peak standard. This is evidenced in the schedule…

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On the Land Coming Easter Show. £14,000 in Prize Money. Comprehensive List

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 7

Whatever other organisations have decided to do, the Royal Agricultural Society is resolved to carry on as usual. The prize money for the coming Easter Show is on the same…

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Kiama Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 11

KIAMA, Tuesday.—Following are the awards for the corn and potato competitions judged on the ground in connection with the Kiama Show, which will be held on Saturday and…

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Country Cricket Carnival Reviewed

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 24

FOR some days past an interesting series of matches, keenly fought, and in some instances very closely contested, has been played, with…

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A Fair Deal for the Unemployed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 11

THE N.S.W. Cabinet has done the right thing in issuing instructions that award rates shall be paid to workers engaged on relief jobs throughout the State…

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Rolls' New Show

Referee · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 24

ERNEST ROLLS kicks off at St. James, Sydney, on Saturday night with "Topsy Turvy," it London revue show which should…

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Royal Show Prizes

The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 3

GOULBURN, Wednesday.--Reductions in the number of open classes and the cut in the prizes in the fruit section at the Royal Show is causing…

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