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Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 wordsEIGHTEEN thousand are estimated to have attended People's Day at the Royal Hobart Show at Elwick in the pouring fain yesterday. They paid £1,289 in gate receipts—an all-time record—and in addition the Royal Agricultural Society collected £600 rain insurance. As a result of the postponement of the grand parade and many ...
Article : 900 wordsTHE standard of Tasmanian thoroughbreds was well upheld. The champion stallion, Yours Truly, came from Mr H. S. Cook's stable, and the best brood mare exhibited was Mr Crosby Lyne's bay, Zara. The latter was closely run by Mr Cook's ...
Article : 935 wordsA horse rug provides protection from the rain for this Royal Show patron watching the ring events. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsBecause of the weather ring events had to be drastically curtailed. Several attempts were ...
Article : 372 wordsSideshow proprietors found it wet work inducing people to stay in the rain, but between the showers their attractions ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsMost women went to the Show yesterday prepared for all weathers, as the early part of the morning indicated rain coats, umbrellas, arid Winter ...
Article : 147 wordsSEVERAL stockmen who undertook the difficult job in the show ring yesterday of keeping wild steers in check figured in an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,720 wordsIT lakes a lot to dampen the ardour of Show visitors. This was demonstrated yesterday when probably 1,000 persons ignored the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 wordsBoy and girl riders will have an opportunity' today of hearing an address on horsemanship by one of the leading judges of horse events in Australia— ...
Article : 87 wordsMr J. Kennedy's dappled grey gelding which won first prize in the class for three-year-old heavy geldings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsALTHOUGH marred by overcrowding, due to the rain, the trade exhibits at the show were of considerable interest to farmers. The majority of exhibits related to farming, and, despite wartime manufacturing difficulties, many interesting ...
Article : 730 wordsTop: Umbrellas were plentiful at the Royal Show, and this section of the crowd was typical of the scene in all parts of the ground. Left: Miss K. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsWinning bull ferrier Holden Dramona Discipline shown by Messrs N. and L. Neilsen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsSROW weather forecast for to-day: Further showers; cool tem[eratures. ...
Article : 5 wordsANY international order to be established when the war was over should, represent justicc—"justice so armed as to be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 360 wordsSpecial awards were made in the Show poultry section yesterday for the most successful entrants in the exhibition and utility classes. The ...
Article : 85 wordsOUTSTANDING Devon entries in the beef cattle section, fat sheep which won high praise, and a predominance of Berkshires in ...
Article : 782 wordsDESPITE downpour and squelching mud underfoot, the crowd pursued the various attractions around the ground. Only when ...
Article : 511 wordsWASHINGTON, Wed. (AAP).— The US Navy has thrown into the Pacific campaign a new Hellcat fighter plane which is bringing about ...
Article : 94 wordsMONTREAL, Wed. (AAP).—Empire air technicians working behind closed doors are reported to be on plans for air routes' within the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 26 Oct 1944, Page 10
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