Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Rosewood Show.

    Officials: Mr. J. C. Cribb, M.L.A. (president), Messrs. R. B. Sheare, R. Hodge, and James Ponting (vice-presidents); commitee— Messrs. J. Hudson (treasurer), P. H. ...

    Article : 534 words
  3. THE BAND.

    Hancock's Band, under the leadership of Mr. T. Humphreys, played selections in the ground throughout the day, and their efforts were very much appreciated by the gathering. ...

    Article : 30 words
  4. PRIZE-LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,576 words
  5. THE PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    The special train, with the Parliamentary party on board, arrived at the township shortly after 11 o'clock. The party consisted of the Hon. R. Philp, Minister for Mines and Works; ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. FARM PRODUCE.

    At the outset it may be said that the display of locally grown sugar cane aroused keen interest. The numerous samples of eight months old cane clearly proved the fact that in the ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. THE OPENING.

    After the visitors had been shown over the grounds and through the building, a formal opening ceremony was gone through. Mr. J. C. CRIBB, ascending the steps of the ...

    Article : 416 words
  8. SUPPLEMENTARY PRIZE-LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  9. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 423 words
  10. IMPLEMENTS.

    The implement section, on the whole, was very creditable. In some cases colonial made plough on the Yankee pattern were classed in competition with the old English style of ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. THE LUNCHEON.

    About 1 o'clock the distinguished visitors, together with the judges and stewards, sat down to an excellent luncheon laid out by Mr. F. Whitehouse in a temporary marquee ...

    Article : 3,924 words
  12. THE GROUNDS.

    On being reached, were already a scene of animation. The cattle pens and the horse stalls were well filled, and some fine animals of the latter kind were parading before an ...

    Article : 265 words
  13. POULTRY.

    This section was well filled, and all round was much better than that of last year. A pair of Cape ge[?]e were somewhat of a novelty, and were awarded a special prize by the ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. PIGS.

    Most of the pigs shown were considered by Professor Shelton to be specially good for farmers' stock, and many of them might be reckoned of good enough quality for ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. THE BUILDING.

    Inside the hall exhibits were neatly arranged and were well worth seeing. The centre table was covered chiefly with bacon and home-made bread. The bacon entries were very numerous, ...

    Article : 673 words
  16. SHEEP.

    Only three pens of sheep were shown, Mr. F. C. Kingston, of Mount Walker, obtaining first prize for two ewes and a ram. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. DOGS.

    There were some fine specimens of greayhounds, cattle and kangaroo dogs, and spaniels. The greyhounds were a particularly good lot, and were much admired by those who take an ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. CATTLE.

    It was very pleasing to notice that a decided Improvement is taking place in the dairy stock of the district. The bovine display included Jersey, Brittany, Shorthorn, Ayrshire, ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. HORSES.

    The entries in this section were very numerous, and there were some first-class specimens of horseflesh on view. As might be expended in so fine an agricultural district, the ...

    Article : 204 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$