STEADY rain which soaked the course caused a postponement of the Caulfield Cup today, for the first time in its history. Melbourne awakened to a patter of rain on the roof tops and hopes for a fine day soon vanished. Although ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 798 words"There is not sufficient interest in the affairs of the Longue, and I think the constitution needs amendment," said the president (the Rev. T. J. O'Donnell) at the ...
Article : 427 wordsR. H. Pearce, world professional sculling champion, formerly of Sydney, and now of Canada, has written to Evans Paddon, champion of Australia, offering Paddon ...
Article : 64 wordsOwing to the heavy rain no play was possible in the T.C.A. matches on Saturday. South Hobart obtained a first innings win over. Kingborough, and the ...
Article : 119 wordsHEAVY rain on Saturday caused the postponement until tonight of the meeting which was to have been conducted at the T.C.A. ground track by the ...
Article : 318 wordsE. Naismith won the professional competition of the Woodlands Golf Club with an aggregate of 146 (72—74). He played splendidly under conditions made difficult ...
Article : 50 wordsFor the second season in succession, the opening of the cricket roster in Northern Tasmania was interfered with by rain. There was no play on Saturday. It was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 460 wordsBecause of the heavy rain the committee of the Newnham Racing Club decided at noon on Saturday to postpone its meeting which was to have been held on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsLongford Racing Club has arranged an attractive programme for the meeting on its own course on November 1 (Recreation Day). It will consist of five gallops and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsOwing to the wet weather the opening of the yachting season, which was to have taken place on Saturday, was abandoned. No official opening will he held, and ...
Article : 55 wordsBets laid on the Caulfield races on Saturday are on, unless, bettors make other, arrangements with their bookmakers. The Registrar ...
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Advertising : 371 wordsThe meeting of the Launceston Greyhound Racing Club, which was to have been held at the White City, Launceston, on Saturday, was postponed because of ...
Article : 35 wordsAS the Caulfield Cup meeting has been postponed until Wednesday, People's Day at the Royal Hobart Show, it seems ...
Article : 78 wordsG. P. Nallon has arrived from Sydney with Shakespeare and the two-year-old, Limulet. Both horses visited the Flemington tracks today. ...
Article : 57 wordsBLUE SHOT Who has been racing in the North, is engaged in the open hurdle race at the T.C.A. ground track, Hobart, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsLord Horder, who has examined the Hallan boxer, Primo Carnera, found no trace of the paralysis that affected him in 1935, and does not think there is any ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 791 wordsRoy Peterson (37), motor-mechanic, of Dudley Park, was killed instantly yesterday, when a motor-lorry ran over him at North Adelaide. Peterson was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 943 wordsMr. E. A. Dwyer, State and Australian cricket selector, entered hospital yesterday to undergo an operation for appendicitis. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsSuperiority, who led home the field in the Molden Juvenile at Cheltenham, is the first stock of Shakuni tb win. Shakuni, who is fully related to Kuyera, is standing ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 18 Oct 1937, Page 12
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