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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
  3. THE TURF PARLIAMENT

    Membership of the Turf Parliament is open to all sportsmen and sportswomen. The Turf Parliament exists for ...

    Article : 217 words
  4. CARBINE AND GLOAMING

    Mr. Speaker. Sir,—According to Mr. Jack Quigley's argument, Gloaming was a superior horse to Carbine solely because The Welkin—Light gelding registered faster times than did the old hero. Comparing horses of 30 years ago with our present-day performers by the time-test method is, in my opinion, a futile business, for though ...

    Article : 258 words
  5. AN INJUSTICE

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—A matter which, in my opinion, calls for the immediate attention of the A.R.C. authorities, is that of licensing jockeys registered by ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. SHARP SPURS

    Mr. Speaker,—Sir.—Why do not racing officials examine the spurs of the jockeys before they leave the enclosure? This preventative course would stop the ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. ABOLITION OF BOOKS

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—May I be granted the privilege of replying to Mr. L. J. Crowe's speech re the abolition of bookmakers, a motion I tabled a ...

    Article : 592 words
  8. SHORTEN PROGRAMME

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—It is quite a common thing to hear compaints of the length of programmes, both on pony and horse courses. It is not unusual ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. THE TOTE

    Mr. Speaker. Sir,—Having had the pleasure of attending race meetings in every State in Australia and throughout New Zealand, I wish to state that ...

    Article : 218 words
  10. SNIPS AND SNAPS

    Woman: "Your worship, he broke every dish in the house over my head and treated me cruelly." Judge: "Did you husband apologise ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. THE BEST

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—Replying to the discussion anent the best racehorses, and allowing for the slight difference in the conditions of the racing track ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. THE BEST YEARS.

    Miss Schringer considered herself quite the catch of the season. Did anyone dare to inquire her age, she would softly reply ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. OBVIOUSLY.

    The dear old gentleman was fond of children. Strangely enough, however, the children themselves hated him. They regarded him as a poky old ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. SPOILED THE SET.

    Mrs. Peach dropped a button in the collection box. She was upset when she made the discovery, and hastened to the vestry ...

    Article : 61 words
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