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  2. CATTLE.

    The exhibit of cattle was a very good one, and comprised about sixtyeight animals. In all classes some really good exhibits were on view. ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. VEGETABLES.

    There was a large aod varied assortment of vegetables, and included peas, beans, potatoes, onions, beetroot cabbages, cauliflowers, carrots, &c. ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.

    There was a very comprehensive display of the most modern agricultural implements, and included all kinds of ploughs, narrows, scarrifers ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. PIGS.

    Whether dairying is one adjunct to the farm or the farm to the dairy, depends a gbod deal upon the district in which the work is carried on, and ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. THE ART SECTION.

    The artistic portion is never wanting at our show, and this year's exhibits were quite up to the average. This section is always one of the great ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. VEHICLES, &c.

    In this section a number of "spanking" traps were shown, including sulky gigs, spring carts, vans, &c. Mr. W. Mitchell, who has already ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. Non Competitive Exhibits.

    Merchants and manufacturers are alive to the fact that one of the best means of impressing a sometimes doubtful buyer is to give him the ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. THE COLLEGE EXHIBIT.

    Special efforts were made this year in the matter of furnishing the show with samples of farm products grown at the Hawkesbury Agricultural ...

    Article : 481 words
  10. POULTRY AND PIGEONS.

    The entries in the feathered classes numbered 578. Just fancy wading through 578 birds! and then you can imagine what sort of a time the judges ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. MISCELLANEOUS.

    This section covers something like 240 exhibits, From a bottle of chutney to a loaf of bread. It was polytechnic in the extreme, and the great ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. THE SPEEDWELL BICYCLES.

    Messrs. Hayes and Wood, of the Cycle Home, Windsor, displayed a number of the famous Speedwell bikes and fittings. Mr. A. A. Woods was ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. PHILATELIC SOCIETY'S EXHIBIT.

    The Hawkesbury District Philatelic Society's exhibit of albums, stamps, and philatelic literature was unique, and attracted much attention. A nice ...

    Article : 291 words
  14. DOGS.

    There was a falling off m the number of entries for cania es this year, only 46 being received. With the exception of the Australian ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. NEEDLE AND FANCY WORK.

    In the needlework section there was a display of art and labor that did credit to the patience and skill of the gentler sex. Many of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. FARM PRODUCE AND FRUIT.

    In these two sections there were 694 entries. It was indeed a pleasing sight to see such splendid products after the season we have just passed ...

    Article : 303 words
  17. APICULTURE.

    This section never seems to receive the attention it deserves, and for some years past only a handful of competitors exhibit. Messrs. P. T. ...

    Article : 41 words
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