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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES,

    A public fund is being raised on behalf of Mrs. Dean in order to provide for her present necessities, and, if possible, make some provision for her future. Mr. R. E. ...

    Article : 760 words
  3. Southern Tasmanian Agr. & Pas. Show. TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL EXHIBITION.

    Among the associations of the South, the S.T.A. and P. Society stands pre-eminent. Show Day has come to be regarded as a day of days. These facts were again made ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  4. MACHINERY AND IMPLEMENTS.

    However divided opinions may be as to the blessing, or reverse, conferred on humanity by labour-saving machinery it cannot be denied that the inventive faculty ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  5. TOWN BOARD OF NEW TOWN.

    The Board held its usual fortnightly meeting at the Boardroom, Public Library, on the 15th inst. Present:—Mr. H. C. Lovett (in the chair), Messrs. J. H. Innes, F. B. ...

    Article : 449 words
  6. DAIRY COWS.

    The conditions of the competition for dairy cows were:—"All cows must be milked dry after 4 p.m. the day previous to the show, and a declaration to this effect must ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. FAT STOCK.

    The competition in all classes of fat stock probably fell a little behind last year's, although many of the exhibits were remarkably good. Thus in class 2 (Fat Cow) the ...

    Article : 381 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Kaipoi Woollen Co. has declared a dividend of 8 per cent. Leonard Harper has been committed for trial at Christchurch for fraud. The total ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. "GENERAL" BOOTH'S FARM COLONY SCHEME.

    "General" Booth has waited on the Minister of Labour, and explained the social aspect of his rescue work in the old country, and expressed a desire to carry out similar work in ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. TRIAL OF HUNTERS.

    Judges:—Messrs. C. W. Forster, R. Harrisson, and Dr. Willmot. This highly enjoyable feature of the proceedings began shortly after 3 o'clock, and ...

    Article : 825 words
  11. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. RESCUE WORK IN HOBART AND LAUNCESTON.

    SIR,—Will you permit me to call the attention of your readers to the public meeting regarding our rescue work, at both ends of the colony, to be held in the Mayor's ...

    Article : 197 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Provisional Committee of the Public Library yesterday it was decided to ask the Government to grant £5,000 for the establishment of a Free ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The weather is still very unpropitious for all kinds of outdoor occupation. The land is now [?]ddened with water, and farmers are at their wits' end, for they know that at ...

    Article : 580 words
  14. THE SHEEP.

    The Merino, Lincoln, and Leicester sheep were judged on Tuesday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor was present, and was received by the Hon. W. Crosby, ...

    Article : 1,783 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There was a deeply interesting scene at Government House to-day. His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor had at lunch a small party of clergymen, who met to take ...

    Article : 613 words
  16. SHEEP DOG TRIALS

    One of the most interesting features of the show from an ordinary spectator's point of view was the trial of sheep dogs. This, as usual, came off in the paddock opposite ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. MR. GLADSTONE AND LOCAL OPTION.

    SIR,—Under the above title a correspondent signing himself "L," endeavours (by methods of logic and quotations which have at least the merit of originality) to ...

    Article : 691 words
  18. VEHICLES.

    The display of vehicles was far superior to that of the previous year. Five firms of coachbuilders exhibited; four of them for competition. The pride of place this year ...

    Article : 698 words
  19. SWINE.

    As regards swine, it may be said at once that yesterday's exhibits formed probably the best collection of pigs that have been brought together in Hobart for some years ...

    Article : 527 words
  20. HORSES.

    Though there were not so many entries in the horse classes as a whole as have been seen at some past shows, the quality of the prize winners for the most part showed a ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 958 words
  22. CATTLE.

    The breeding cattle made a small show, and many of the entries should have exhibited more merit. Two good Durham bulls belonging to Messrs. Hall Bros., ...

    Article : 485 words
  23. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A labourer when clearing some land at Perth came upon the body of a male infant lying under some scrub. He had fired the scrub on Tuesday. The body was rather ...

    Article : 590 words
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