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  2. BENDIGO EASTER FAIR.

    It is many years since the great carnival, inaugurated over 40 years ago for the purpose of financially assisting the local charitable institutions—the Bendigo ...

    Article : 390 words
  3. LENNON'S CIRCUS.

    This well-known circus troupe attracted large and appreciative audiences during the day. In addition to a number of the old members, who have visited the city on ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. THE KLAERS.

    The clever and artistic entertainment given by Klaers's dogs, cats and monkeys is well worth a visit. The manner in which these highly-trained animals ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. BUCKLEY'S ENTERTAINERS.

    A bright and lively programme of songs dances, comedies, sketches, musical items, and a continual flow of wit and humor, with plenty of variety, is presented by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. BOXING.

    The exhibitions giving in Mitchell's boxing tent drew large crowds throughout the day and night, and excitement ran high over the various contests. Exhibitions of ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. THE FLORAL DISPLAY.

    The great success of the procession last year was primarily due to the magnificent displays made in the floral section, which was introduced for the first time, and it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,255 words
  8. DUIGAN'S BIPLANE.

    One of the most interesting exhibits on the ground was Mr. J. R. Duigan's biplane, which was on view in a large tent erected for the purpose. The biplane ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. STATS GOVERNOR'S ARRIVAL.

    The State Governor, accompanied by the hon Victor Nelson Hood (private secretary), Arrived in Bendigo by the 10.38 train from Melbourne, and was met at the ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. THE OPENING CEREMONY.

    After drawing out of the procession and viewing the pageant from a point of vantage near the Gold Jubilee Statue, the vice-regal party drove direct to the fair ...

    Article : 489 words
  11. PERFORMING DOGS AND MONKEYS.

    Mons, Stracey's troupe of performing dogs and monkeys were well yatronise[?] and the well-trained animal execute a number of clever and amusing tricks, ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. MUNICIPAL LUNCHEON.

    In accordance with custom, the Mayor of Bendigo entertained his Excellency, local Parliamentarians, representatives of the various municipalities in the Bendigo ...

    Article : 960 words
  13. THE SHOWS.

    The shows at the fair this year are of a very varied and attractive character, and were well patronised yesterday. Many of them are a decided improvement on those ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. THE PROCESSION.

    The feature of the first day's proceedings has always been the procession, and yesterday in in[?]cuse crowd gathered in the main thoroughfares to view the pageant. Sean ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  15. PUNCH AND JUDY.

    One of the most amusing entertainments on the ground, especially for the young people, was Professor Beckford's Punch and Judy show, and this old-time tragedy ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. HAMPSON—PATHE PICTURES.

    The Hampson—Pathe pictures were shown in the Orderly Room, and attracted splendid audiences An excellent list of films was screened, and included Indian and ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. NATURAL HISTORY.

    A fine specimen of that rare animal, the sea leopard, was shown by Mons. Rapoport, and attracted the attention of the curious. The sea leopard is a native of the South ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. REFRESHMENT BOOTH.

    As usual, the refreshment rooms and fruit and lolly kiosks on the ground were under the control of the W.C.T.U., and were well patronised throughout the day. ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. BALCONY COLLECTION.

    From Miss Zoe M'Craith, licensee of the Queen's Hotel, we have received the sum of two guineas, being the amount collected on the hotel balcony yesterday [?] ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. THE BOHEMIANS.

    The reappearance of those old Bendigo favorites at the fair was highly appreciated, and their large tent was crowded yesterday afternoon, when one of their ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. THE CHINESE PROCESSION.

    Last in the procession, but by no means the least, were the Chinese. Although thousands of people have qitnessed the Chinese procession year after year, the ...

    Article : 297 words
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