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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 64 words
  3. THE SPORTSMAN'S PARLIAMENT

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—Is the comfort of racegoers sufficiently considered by the authorities ? The heavy taxation imposed compares unfavorably with that of other sports ...

    Article : 628 words
  4. APPRENTICES

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—How are we going to have good jockeys unless we give more encouragement to apprentice jockeys ? In every trade or ...

    Article : 197 words
  5. NEWCASTLE CUP

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—The Newcastle Jockey Club have a great many improvements to make, the most prominent being the alteration of the Cup ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. CALL US OPTIMISTS

    Mr. Speaker. Sir,—Is it not time that protest was made against the ill-advised remarks made by certain notables concerning the race-going public ? That racegoers, as a body, are merely sycophants on the community was the opinion expressed recently by a Cabinet Minister. This was supplemented by a high church ...

    Article : 396 words
  7. SNIPS AND SNAPS

    First Duellist: "That's really a beautiful tailored suit you are wearing. I give you my word of honor that I won't! harm it. est assured that I will aim ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. OUR JUMPERS

    Mr. Speaker, Sir,—Despite the efforts of the A.J.C. to encourage owners and trainers of jumpers, we still see the same old field of ...

    Article : 347 words
  9. A FOOD SHORTAGE.

    A witty friend who had been entertained by a South African magnate in his gorgeous house, at a very poor and insufficient dinner was asked by his host ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. NO DIFFICULTY.

    The English tourist and his guide reached the top of a Scottish mountain. "Bother," exclaimed the Englishman a moment later. "Fancy climbing all this ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. ECONOMY.

    A young man from the country was about to be married, and, wishing to know the cost of the various items connected with the ceremony, called on the ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. ACCORDING TO LETTER.

    The burly farmer strode with firm step into the little grocer's shop, whose proprietor had recently departed this world. ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. A MODERN MIRACLE.

    The cricketer had met with rather a nasty accident. One of the balls from the opposing team's champion "lightning" bowler ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. NOT ON THE SCREEN.

    "Why is it that you've broken off your engagement Alice?" asked her fair friend. "Oh my dear. You must hear," explained the derelict ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. WHAT ABOUT IT?

    Snipps had gone to consult the doctor. So badly depressed was he that he determined to Bee what a course of medicine would do for him. ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. OUT OF ACTION.

    "Pat Murphy and his Performing Pigs were at one time a star turn in Ireland, but public taste changed, and and his troupe were forced unwillingly ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. A SYSTEM

    Mr. Speaker,—Sir.—The natural aim of every punter is to show a profit, and various system are called into action to achieve this end D[?] never was and ...

    Article : 202 words
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