Though the play was marred by showers, which ended in a steady downpour at 5 p.m., and caused the abandonment of play for the day, more than 4,000 people watched the cricket on the Launceston cricket ground on Saturday afternoon, when ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 252 wordsKenneth George Richards, a wellknown grazier of Cowcumber, near Cootamundra, and father of the 19-year-old Countess of Jersey, was granted a ...
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Article : 169 wordsThe first dance in aid of the funds of the Central Women's Cricket Club took place in the Queenstown Masonic Hall on Friday night, when there was a good ...
Article : 262 wordsLieut. B. I. Waller, who for the last year has been associated with the Queenstown and district Salvation Army Corps, will be leaving to take up ...
Article : 120 wordsMiss Esther James, a native of New Zealand, on Saturday completed a walking tour from Melbourne to Sydney in 29 days. She has covered 560 miles. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe annual smoke social of the Queenstown Fire Brigade was held on Saturday night, when there was a large attendance. The superintendent (Mr. R. ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a dance at Kingston Bench, organised jointly by the Kingston Tennis Club and Kingston Beach Badminton Club, Miss Corrie Umtrevllle, who is ...
Article : 96 wordsIn spite of the boisterous weather on Saturday 15 axemen took part in a 10in. underhand handicap chop at Queenstown. Three heats were held, the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 19 Dec 1932, Page 8
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