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  2. The lights o' Melburne

    THE decision of, the Melbourne a City Council to Install new types of electric lamps and standards in the streets has been put into ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 822 words
  3. Pleasures of Racing Discussed by Popular Owner

    MELBOURNE CUP time is on as again, and I have been invited to say something about the "sport of kings" for readers of The Herald. Association with the Australian turf has brought me a lot of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,460 words
  4. HUMOR IN LAW COURTS

    CITIZENS were foolish to pay for amusement when such born humorists as Mr R. D. Ireland, Q.C., Mr B. C. Aspinall, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 882 words
  5. STILL VIGOROUS AT 82

    DEADWOOD DICK is not dead. The wonder man who was a legend in the literature of our boyhood is still a vigorous, upstanding ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 709 words
  6. THE FIRST MELBOURNE CUP

    WHEN the first Melbourne Cup was run most racegoers went to Flemington in steamers. As there were no proper landing places a ...

    Article : 815 words
  7. BETTING ON A SYSTEM

    BEFORE you condemn your wife's Judgment in backing some hopeess outsider with a weird name at Flemington, because she thought ...

    Article : 454 words
  8. One More Song to Spring

    The air is pure as snowdrops, and the, sky Sweeps up beyond me like some azure bird that never till today has flown so high. The earth is murmuring a magic word. ...

    Article : 266 words
  9. GOOD HORSES HAVE GOOD NAMES

    THERE is no reason why a horse should be able to gallop faster because of Its name, any more than a rose's perfume should be affected ...

    Article : 639 words
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