WITH a quieter, more leisurely note, the Royal Exhibition paraded in all the magnificence of its panorama of national wealth for the fourth day. It was Ladies' Day, and stand and ringside glowed with the warm hues of spring frocks-blues, maroons, and lighter tones, here and there a vivid scarlet making a patch of 11 bright colour in an ever-shif Ang sea of movement. While overhead, rain-clouds sailed by in sullen squadrons, the ...
Article : 217 wordsD. Powell's Lady Grey divided first prize in the State Government Insurance Hunters' Plate. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsHis Exoellency the Governor (Sir John Goodwin) decorates J. M. Webster's Chester, winner of the Queensland Champion District Hunters' competition. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsThere was a large gathering of district exhibitors at the distribution of prizes and trophies in the Council Room on the Exhibition Grounds ...
Article : 545 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (LieutGeneral Sir John Goodwin) summarised yesterday his impression of this year's Royal National Show—his fifth, ...
Article : 284 wordsMiss D. Hawthorn (winner of the title last year) and Miss M. Moore (right), winner of the Amateur Equestrienne (astride) Competition. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsA group of men gathered in the butter pavilion yesterday, and with the serious pre-occupation of small boys sampling squares of toffee notched from shining concaves of steel with a quick flirt of penknives little cubes of golden butter, ...
Article : 707 wordsThursday, the fourth day of the Exhibition, has always been specially set apart as Ladies' Day, and the fair sex mustered in their thousands at yesterday's sessions for a gay parade of spring frocks and the inevitable furs. Ringside and ...
Article : 1,110 wordsFeats of horsemanship, particularly over the hurdles, provided a continuity of entertainment to the thousands who flanked the ringside yesterday, and the generous rounds of applause were a striking tribute to the competitors. Most ...
Article : 371 wordsA. L. Payne's Stranger, ridden by Miss Ewart, winner. of the Finney's Ladies Hunting Contest. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsMiss Cann takes the rails with her in the "Truth and Sportsman" High Jump. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsPinney's Ladies' Hunting Contest had a fair number of entries, but few starters. Miss Mary Taylor's (Enoggera) Glen Roy, ridden by the owner[?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 14 Aug 1931, Page 6
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