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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
  3. FORECAST:

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 words
  4. BOOKMAKERS DRAW BEST CROWD TO PORT SINCE 1926

    ATTRACTED by the return of bookmakers to South Australian racecourses after their operations had been illegal for 40 years, the biggest crowd since 1926 attended the opening meeting of the Port Adelaide Racing ...

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  5. The Betting Ring Scene Before the First Race

    LICENSED BOOKMAKERS were one of the attractions at the opening day of the Port Adelaide Racing Club's meeting at Cheltenham today. It was the first time that the call of bookmakers had been heard on a South Australian racecourse for more than 40 years. The general scene in the betting ring before the first race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  6. FLOODS POUR THROUGH MELBOURNE SUBURBS

    The flood which swept through Kensington and Macaulay, two northern suburbs of Melbourne, late last night, following the afternoon's phenomenal storm, inundated 165 houses in 12 streets and rendered more than 500 people ...

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  7. KNOWN DEAD TOTAL 220

    Christmas Day was a day of mourning for France. The death roll from the Lagny train smash has now reached 220. ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  8. SPRINT RACE TO AMBAH

    Taking charge a furlong from home, Ambah finished full of running to defeat Night Opera and Tenterden in the Christmas Handicap. She recorded 1.20½ for ...

    Article : 266 words
  9. SHOT FIRED BY POLICE

    THE story of a midnight chase along St. Vincent street, Port Adelaide, and the firing of a shot by a police officer in pursuit of two men, was told ...

    Article : 268 words
  10. FEW BIG BETS MADE

    FEW big bets were made on the first race at Cheltenham today, but bookmakers reported later that it had been a bad race for them. The ...

    Article : 631 words
  11. Between Sets

    MISS ANGEL having a rest during the metropolitan tennis championship meeting, at Unley Oval. She borrowed a pith helmet to protect ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  12. STOP PRESS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  13. MOTOR CAR IN CATTLE-PIT

    When a motor car turned sharply into a cattle-pit on the Glenelg tramline at Wayville crossing it became jammed, and tram traffic on both up and down lines ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. Ambah's Easy Victory in Christmas Handicap

    THE FINISH of the Christmas Handicap at Cheltenham this afternoon.—Ambah winning easily from Night Opera and Tenterden. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. BROTHERS FACE MURDER CHARGE

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A sad story lies behind the death of Thomas Andrew Mitchell and the arrest of his two younger brothers. Steve and Sidney at Mungindi ...

    Article : 309 words
  16. ELEVENTH DEATH FROM TETANUS

    Harold Reginald McMillan, aged 10, carpenter, of Stuart road, Prospect, died from tetanus in the Adelaide Hospital at 3 a.m. today. He trod on a nail about a week ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. DIED SUDDENLY ON CHRISTMAS DAY

    The City Coroner (Mr. Blackburn) has decided not to hold an inquest on the death of Elijah Wood ward, aged 76, old-age pensioner, of Milner street, Prospect, ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. ARREST ON BETTING CHARGE IN HOTEL

    While licensed bookmakers were operating at the Port races illegal bookmaking is alleged to have taken place in an hotel this afternoon. Plainclothes Constables ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMAN

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Although her outstanding successes in theological examinations present her with the opportunity of becoming Australia's first Anglican ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. SWIFT—TENNANT ENGAGEMENT

    The engagement is announced of Joan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Tennant, of Princess Royal, Burra to Brian Herbert, son of Dr. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. TODAY'S TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  22. RAIN FOLLOWS DUST AT BROKEN HILL

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—Broken Hill had a brisk Christmas in spite of the fact that 3,000 people are away holiday making in the capitals and along the ...

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  23. TIME OFF URGED FOR MILITIA CAMPS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—To build up the militia as part of the Government's general defence scheme the Minister of Defence (Sir George Pearce) is making a ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. BODY FOUND IN TREE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Hung in the branches of a tree above the river at Eltham and hidden from view by the surrounding foliage, the body of William ...

    Article : 63 words
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