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Newspaper

Cairns Morning Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1902

Page

4

Exhibition prize entries from North Queensland fair

The document outlines prizes across painting, drawing, and decorative work categories for a North Queensland exhibit. It lists awards for original and copied paintings, watercolors, engravings, architectural drawings, models, and handmade items, with certificates and prize money. It also records school and youth sections, specimen texts, and a long schedule of handicraft, fruit, and sugar cane classes, detailing prizes and conditions.

Sees Yiat Kim

Grounds Show Features Pony Classes and Riding Events

A historic grounds display lists varied pony classes and horse events with prizes. Includes harness, pony under 14.2 hands, maiden jumps, ladies riders, and general parade. Notes entries, judging by standards, prizes from £1 to £2, and entries Free for hunters.

Ploughing and Dairy Show With Cash Prizes

An old newspaper fragment lists events for a show including ploughing matches with first prizes of £4 4s and £1 1s, horse entries, and junior under 21 contests. Cattle, dairy breeds, turnouts, and horse exhibits are described with point systems and regional judging areas. Details include timings, entry notes, and prize ranges across sections 205 to 208 and special prizes.

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Rules of Show Exhibits and Entry Closures

The document outlines prize discretion for superior merit and withholding for inferior merit. Exhibitors must obtain entry forms from the secretary, with dogs on chains. Poultry must be handed over by 9 am on day one, or be debarred. Trains run to the grounds. hall entries close Monday before the show at 1 pm. ground entries on receipt. Admission to grounds with a single ticket per vehicle or person. Special prizes space provided.

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