With a gesture so benign that it was virtually a blessing, spring rummaged in her wardrobe yesterday and produced a dainty confection in blue and gold, which fitted the opening day of the Royal Show as if tailored for it — which perhaps it ...
Article : 1,045 wordsThe changing conceptions of education are faithfully mirrored year after year in the school competitions section at the Show. The work has many sides, and some of it is frankly ...
Article : 555 wordsCountry visitors were entertained in "The Argus" lounge at noon yesterday when a broadcast was given from a special stand. ...
Article : 365 wordsGrand champion Clydesdale and chimpion Clydesdale mare, Hazeldene Helen MacGregor, is owned by Mr. A. A. Stokes. Wearing her championship sash. Socure[?]e's Franchise, the champion Jersey cow. She was exhibited by the trustees of the estate of the late ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsThe exhibits of apples nnd pears in the Centenary Hall are well spaced and arranged, and make a fine display, rich in colour and quality. ...
Article : 624 wordsTo a casual observer at the Show it seems that there is nothing on a farm which cannot be done by engines. Several acres of the Showground are covered by ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Nurserymen and Seedsmen's Association of Victoria has turned the Horticultutal Hall into a garden in the last few days. Their president (Mr. James ...
Article : 176 wordsWireless sets to suit every style of furnishing may be seen at the Show. There are cabinets in every variation or modern design, cabinets designed after the ...
Article : 245 wordsTHE programme for the second day of the Show to-day is:— 10 a.m.—Judging of table vegetables, business turnouts trotters in ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Hall of Manufacturas at the Showground is a sample-hunter's paradise. Commodities of almost every kind for the good of the body inside and out are ...
Article : 149 wordsFor the convenience and safety of the public the following arrangements for the control of traffic near the Showground have been made by the traffic police:— ...
Article : 282 wordsCovering an area of more than four acres, the motor section at the Show provides many interesting examples of the latest developments in automotive engineering and coachwork design. ...
Article : 531 wordsFifty-seven cats were before the judge (Mr. S. T. Bishop) yesterday. As usual Blue Persians made the best showing and included some very fine exhibits, the ...
Article : 1,006 wordsImprovement both in quality and number of cheese exhibits brought favourable comment fiom the Judge (Mr. C. G. Sawers). The display was very good, he ...
Article : 200 wordsFavourable comment on the cleanliness of the many dairies which entered for the clean milk and dairy competition was made by the judges, Mr. D. Rutledge and ...
Article : 259 wordsVisitors to the Show yesterday were efficiently catered for by the special train and tram services. While the greatest demand was for daily return tickets by ...
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Advertising : 359 wordsAmbulance officials had an easy day at the Show yesterday. In the morning a minor accident case from the show ring was attended to, while in the afternoon ...
Article : 79 words"Smile please" said Mrs. G. R. Nicholas as she "snapped" Velmont Prince Johnnie at the Royal Show yesterday. But a Guernsey bull has to be dignified on show days, and he refused to comply with the request. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsThe use of crude oil for domestic purposes is demonstrated in the Shell exhibit at the show. A full-size kitchen and bathroom is on display, and the range and ...
Article : 144 wordsFor the fourth successive year. Whittlesea's exhibit won the district competition yesterday The exhibit was arranged with meticulous care, and contained a brilliant ...
Article : 153 wordsThe rays from a model lighthouse outside the exhibit of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind are an attractive [?]ure for visitors to the Show. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe attendance for the first day of the Royal Agricultural Show was substantially lower than in previous years. Official figures yesterday were 6,835, compared ...
Article : 58 wordsThe chief speaker at the Royal Agricultural Society's State luncheon to-day will be the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan). His speech will be broadcast ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 24 Sep 1937, Page 15
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