The Moonee Valley pony races take place this afternoon. There is a very attractive programme of seven events, commencing at 2 o'clock, and continuing at half-hour ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 18 Sep 1888, Page 4
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