The statutory Eight-Hour Day holiday was observed by Labour and trade-union organisations yesterday when a Six-Hour Day procession ...
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Article : 133 wordsThe first three horses were bred at the Kia-Ora Stud. Feminist was purchased at auction by Mr. Herbert Thompson for 390 guineas. She will ...
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Article : 225 wordsThe Albatross, who is raced by Mr. P. J. O'Shea, chairman of the Queensland Turf Club, gave bookmakers an excellent result by winning The shorts at Randwick yesterday. ...
Article : 307 wordsThe Grantham Stakes at Randwick yesterday, for three and four year olds, who had not won a race to the value of £500 to the winner, proved a trap for backers, who ...
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Article : 142 wordsAll D. Munro's, vigour was necessary to get Sedunum through a bunch of horses at the furlong post to win the Squatters' Handicap at Randwick yesterday. Sedunum was ...
Article : 263 wordsThe success of Climax in the Centennial Park Handicap at Randwick yesterday completed a double for the Randswick trainer, B. R. Payten, who had trained Feminist, winner ...
Article : 325 wordsAn action for £2,000 damages for alleged libel, brought by Stanley R. Willtford, M.L.C., of North Terrace, Adelaide, against William George Clarke, minister of religion and a ...
Article : 177 wordsThe attendance at Randwick yesterday was estimated at 63,000, compared with 60.000 for Metropolitan day last year. Totalisator investments amounted to ...
Article : 67 wordsState revenue for September totalled £861,815, a decrease of £1,891 compared with September, 1938. Expenditure, at £905,128. was £329,529 lower. The deficit for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 3 Oct 1939, Page 11
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