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Advertising : 311 wordsA stormy sky, the base of Mount Wellington enveloped in cloud, and occasional gusts from the south, which characterised the early part of ...
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Article : 536 wordsA substantial repast was served at 1 o'clock under the grand-stand, the catering for which was done by Mr. E. W. Looker, of Hobart. Among those ...
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Article : 60 wordsAfter luncheon an adjournment was made to the lawn, where the City Band, conducted by Bandmaster P. Sandi-lands, was playing some spirited ...
Article : 220 wordsThe V.D.L. Co. provided evidence of the richness of their pastures and the management of fat stock by the cattle they exhibited in this section. They had ...
Article : 285 wordsThough some of the lending Tasmanian breeders of Shropshires did not exhibit, some very line sheep were brought to the show. It is rather late in the season to ...
Article : 1,003 wordsThe above trust held their usual monthly meeting on Saturday, 13th inst., the following trustees being present:—Messrs. K. A. Ogilvy (chairman), C. Ellis, W. ...
Article : 695 wordsThe Lady Edeline Strickland arrived after the parade, and was received by Mrs. J.W. Evams and the Mayoress, and shown some of the sights. An ...
Article : 253 wordsThe sheep classes were judged on Tuesday, all but the Merinoes, which passed under the review of Messrs. Jno. Gale and McDowell on Wednesday morning. ...
Article : 617 wordsThere was again a noticeable improvement in quality of the swine exhibited, although there was an entire absence of Tamworths, which ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 18 Oct 1906, Page 6
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