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  2. The ROYAL SHOW 1928.

    People's Day at the Royal Show yesterday was a success in every way. A record crowd or 51,424 persons attended. The opening ceremony was performed by his Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion), who congratulated the society on a record in quantity and quality of exhibits. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 942 words
  3. GOVERNOR'S CUP.

    As announced in "The West Australian" yesterday, the Governor's Cup was won by Mr. W. G. Burses, of Tipperary, near York Mr. A. W. Padbury, of Konjonup ...

    Article : 63 words
  4. JUDGES' IMPRESSIONS.

    Mr. H. E. Pfeiffer, of Golden Ridge, Woodside, South Australia, who judged the Dorset Horn, Shropshire, Southdown and Ryeland sheep, said that this was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,159 words
  5. WEATHER FORECAST.

    The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. E. B. Curlewis) issued last night the following special weather forecast for ...

    Article : 32 words
  6. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    About 5,000 motor cars, 6 'buses and 200 motor cycles were parked in the vicinity of the showgrounds yesterday. This constituted a record. Fifteen acres of land ...

    Article : 425 words
  7. THE ATTENDANCE.

    An easy record was made in the attend since yesterday, when 51,424 persons passed the turnstiles, compared with last year's total of 47,503, which was a record ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. ORDERLY CROWD.

    Thirteen constables and six recruits were on the show grounds yesterday in case of need. Sergeant Houston, who had charge of them, reported at the close of ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. RING EVENTS.

    As usual the huge crowd lined the oval when the ring events were being decided. They had plenty to occupy their attention, and so large were the entries that Mr. ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  10. CASUALTY STATION.

    In charge of Sister Parker, four volunteers from the Perth Nursing Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade and four men from the brigade are on duty [?] ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. NEW FEATURES.

    The most notable new feature of the Show this year is the parking area for several thousand cars made available by the society's recent purchase of 32 acres ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. OFFICIAL LUNCHEON.

    An appeal to the Government for further financial assistance to enable the Royal Agricultural Society to carry on its work in a manner commensurate with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,283 words
  13. OPENING CEREMONY.

    The Show was officially declared open at 2.30 p.m. yesterday by his Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion), at the request of the president of the Royal ...

    Article : 388 words
  14. SECRETARY INTERVIEWED.

    One would imagine that the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society would count as [?] of the [?] the conclusion of the big day of the Show ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 461 words
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