Exhibition Attracted Many Well-known Art Lovers Tropic Isle Paintings In Demand
One hundred and sixty guineas' worth of Mr. Noel Wood's paintings of the Barrier Reef had been sold before his…
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Fresh Food V. Stored Food. Nutritive Value. Experiments Show Difference Is Small
A question posed by the British Food Investigation Board to the Medical Research Council and dealt with in the Board’s report for 1937, was: “Is food stored by modern methods as nutritious as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pedlers' Fair at Hurstville
A novel pedlers' fair, with members of the Hurstville Methodist Girls' Comradeship peddling their wares on trays, was held in the Hurstville…
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THERE was a good showing of Merinos and British breeds at the Rydal show this week, most of the Merino awards going to W. T. Pratley and E. J. Morten…
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Schedules of Luddenham Show may be obtained from the secretary, Mr A. A. Fawcett, Mulgoa, or from the secretary of Nepean A.H. and I. Society,…
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SEVERAL: prominent northern cattle studs were prominent at the Inverell Show this week. Awards were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Titbit Of Country Carnival
TAMWORTH WON THE N.S.W. COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP FOURS on Saturday at City Green. From left are seen W. Harrison (leader), E. S. Hamilton (second), P. W. Pidgeon (president of the N.S.W. Bowls Association), S. Downes (third), and R. W. Newman (skipper)…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Exhibition of French Art. Consul-general's Speech
"As a layman. I stand a good chance of making a fool of myself, addressing artists," said the Consul-General for France, M. Tremoulet, in a speech yesterday, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. John's Park I'. & C. Carnival Dance
St. John's Park Parents and Citizens' Association held the opening dance of the year on Saturday night at the local School of Arts and were rewarded with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen's Dresser Holds a Show
Norman Hartnell, who designs all the Queen's clothes, recently held his change of season display in London and among the fashions shown were some quite old-new-modes. At top left is shown his wood-felt hat swathed with the loveliest shaded egrets. At top right is, a spotted foulard in the old polonaise style. True lovers knots in heading, a shaped waistline, panelled decolletage coming to a point below waistline in front and a heart-shaped neckline, all contribute to the rich satin gown at lower left. Real flowers fill the upturned hat at lower centre, while at right is shown one of the three-quarter length ensembles in featherweight violet wool,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Holmes Family Does Well at Show
MR. H. HOLMES, of Henholme, Wallsend, was a successful exhibitor of White Leghorns and Australorps at the recent Newcastle show. His sons did at well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Flower Show. Annual Rockdale Function
Over 300 entries were received for the second annual Rockdale municipal flower show, held in the Rockdale Town Hall last Saturday. A home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FINANCED Wool Exhibit For Royal Show
MANUFACTURING interests are so confident that the Sydney Show Wool Industry Exhibit will be a success that, at a meeting of the Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fewer Cattle Dairy Totals Show Decline
OF the 1,020,000 cattle in New South Wales at 31st March, 1038, 1,003,000 wire cows in registered dairies. The figures show a decline since 1936, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Diocese of Armidale Swimming Carnival at De La Salle
Excellent racing was witnessed at Du La Salle swimming baths on Sunday afternoon, when teams representing Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell and De La Salle…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Chamberlain "Gamp" Not For Show LONDON
The village, of Gignese on Luke Maggiore is composed entirely of umbrella makers, writes the Milan correspondent of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Rough-riders Train for Royal Show
Visiting American cowboys and cowgirls did some strenuous practice at Mr. T. B. Macfarlane's Cullingral Station at Merriwa yesterday, in preparation for their appearance at the Royal Agricultural Show. Left: Doris Haynes riding a steer out of the chute. Right: Alvin Gordon, the leader of the team, keeps his seat on a mettlesome buckjumper…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →N.S.W. Country Champions Show Their Paces
FAVORED with a fine, if windy week, the Country Week Carnival of the N.S.W. Association came to an end with the finals of the fours…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Type and Utility Test for Cows at Royal Show
AUSTRALIAN Illawarra Shorthorn breeders who will be exhibiting their stock at the Royal Show are reminded of the opportunity to compete for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Thanks to Duke of Kent. Interest in Exhibit at Trade Fair. CANBERRA
The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, has sent, through the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, the following message to the Duke of Kent:— "On behalf of the Government and the people…
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