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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  3. THE SHOW.

    The carnival of the year is now numbered among the things of the past, but we feel sure it will leave the impress of a pleasant time on the minds of all those whose pleasure it was to ...

    Article : 932 words
  4. THE SECOND DAY.

    This is invariably looked upon as " the", day of all country shows, an 1 the custom has, now become so deeply rooted in the minds of frequenters of a show ground, that to attempt ...

    Article : 1,562 words
  5. THIRD (JUMPING) DAY.

    The third day was exclusively devoted to the jumping events. The attendance was very large and was estimated at close on 2000. The pavilions were again open, but exhibitors ...

    Article : 892 words
  6. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    The exhibits in butter were in every respect satisfactory and we believe the judge had much difficulty in deciding. We have to congratulate Mrs S. Turner and Mr. Lockrey on their ...

    Article : 48 words
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    Despite the profuse promises of the Premise that police officers should have a fornight's holiday in each year, this COReession has not yet been granted. Certainly ...

    Article : 872 words
  8. WOOL.

    Although the exhibits in this section were of a very high order of merit, the small number of entries in such an important section as this surprises us. In most of the classes ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. HOUSEHOLD GOODS.

    This section was well represented, both as to quality and quantity, and in many respects excelled any previous display. We were glad to see Mrs. S. Turner again at the head of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. FRUIT.

    The display of fruit was so small as to be hardly worth notice, but we wish to express our sympathy with the fruit growers in their losses and disappointments from droughts and ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. THE LUNCHEON.

    The usual luncheon took place in the dining hall under the stand, on the second day. There was a very large attendance, including many prominent visitors. The chair was ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  12. FLOWERS.

    Like household goods this section was well represented and was certainly the finest collection that has ever been seen in this pavilion. Dr. Lane and Mrs. Hooppner exhibited ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. IN THE PRODUCE PAVILION.

    Bearing in mind that it is only some two mouths ago since the drought broke up, one may be pardoned for expressing surprise that such a fine supply of the soil's products could ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. FINE ARTS.

    In happy contrast to last show, the display in this section Was first-class, the exhibits being numerous and of a high standard of excellence. The re-arrangement of the ...

    Article : 804 words
  15. MINERALS.

    Mr. J. W. Parkins was the only exhibitor in this section, and was awarded the prize for collection of minerals and tin specimens, with two valuable collections. There was no entry I ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. GARDEN PRODUCE.

    This section was not so well represented as in former years. The quality of the exhibits, however, was very fair. The collection of vegetables was won by Mr. J. Ditzell with a ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. APICULTURE.

    Comparatively speaking, this section was not numerically strong, but excellent in quality. The bees exhibited by Messrs. Arkinstall and Pennington had many ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. IN THE GROUNDS.

    This section was very well represented, no less than 220 horses competing in the various classes. Blood and draught were but poorly represented, but hacks, hunters, carriage and ...

    Article : 581 words
  19. THE FIRST DAT.

    The morning of the opening day broke fine and clear-thus auguring well for a big attendance. The judges were at work early, and by 1o'clock the bulk of the work was completed. ...

    Article : 561 words
  20. CONCLUSON.

    In concluding our briesummary of the show, we cannot omit today a tribute of praise to the officials who duty it was to attend to the arduous wor of directing the ...

    Article : 673 words
  21. Municipal Council.

    The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderamin William in the Chair). and Aldermen Whitingham Dalzell Krutz. Bloore, and the ...

    Article : 274 words
  22. NEEDLEWORK.

    This section also showed a great improvement on the previous year, a fine display of work being exhibited in each class. In this section the schedule is confined, lacking ...

    Article : 255 words
  23. OUR SUMMARY OF PRIZES.

    The display in the art pavilion far exceeded the most sanguine expectations. On entering visitors were delighted to see a large cage containing about 20 canaries the property of Mr. ...

    Article : 145 words
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    Advertising : 42 words
  25. CATTLE.

    This section was very poorly represented both as regards quantity of exhibits and quality. The prize winners were: Messrs H. R.Munro, J. Cheadle, J. Borthwick, G. ...

    Article : 64 words
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