Of the five starters, in the Yarra Glen and Lilydale. Hunt Steeple at Moonee Valley to-day, only Seyalis and Love-finished. The event was rather farcical and the poor jumping was not a credit to the hunters. ...
Article : 1,182 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The opinion that no good purpose would be served by abruptly interfering with the sport of racing because of the war ...
Article : 226 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.—An average annual income of £253 was earned by males in New Zealand, aged 16 years and over, during the year ended March ...
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Advertising : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Prince Sion, sound after having competed in 130 races, has been leased for the stud season by Mr. A. G. Newman to Mr. ...
Article : 68 wordsThree jockeys rode winning doubles at the Rosebery races to-day, when eight events were contested. They were the champion ...
Article : 689 wordsTHE Dionne quintuplets, most publicised and most famous babies in all the world, were six years old on May 28. Born with every' precedent ...
Article : 1,111 wordsMembers of the committee of the Newnham Racing Club recently made a presen tation to Mr. W. E. Gow, who has acted as honorary auditor to the club for the ...
Article : 112 wordsA letter written by Professor W. K. Hancock, an Australian who is now Professor of Modern History at Birmingham University, to a friend in ...
Article : 531 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday—In order that owners may haye the opportunity of starting their horses a second time the committee of the Danbury Park ...
Article : 90 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. — Indicative of the increasing popularity of trotting in the South is a statement in the second annual report of the Hobart ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — While Beau Vite looks bigger and stronger than when here last spring some of the critics who inspected him when ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Scores at the end of play in the Lindrum Bros.' match to-night were: Fred, 19,476; Walter, 18,863. Walter is ...
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Advertising : 134 wordsIf the Newnham Racing Club is successful in opening the season with a meeting on September 7, this will mean that the break between seasons will be ...
Article : 126 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Two-yearold races begin on Saturday week, when the Fulham Park Plate is to be run at Victoria Park. ...
Article : 117 wordsA children's marble-playing tournament, on an unprecedented scale, was held in New York from June 17 to June 22. Its originator and ...
Article : 171 wordsBurnie high Behool teams visited Devonport yesterday to compete against the Devonport high school in winter sports. The home teams were successful in all ...
Article : 232 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday. — At a meeting of the committee of the Tasmanian Turf Club yesterday afternoon Mr. R. C. Field was re-elected chairman ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday — Rivette, heroine of last spring, is pleasing her owner-trainer. Harry Bamber, and he expects the mare will begin useful work ...
Article : 83 wordsHoling in one at the blind hole is all right, but it is not so thrilling as when one is able to watch the course of the ball until it disappears. ...
Article : 268 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday. — At a meeting of the committee of the Newnham Racing Club on Monday evening, the treasurer (Mr. C. J. Headlam) tabled the ...
Article : 160 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. E. A. Connolly has sold Totreen, and the son of Treat has been in Sydney for a fortnight. He is being spoken of as an ...
Article : 59 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — George Dally, for many years leading crosscountry rider in South Australia and well-known in Melbourne during his 25 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The Irish-bred horse Plectrum has been sold, and is now at Mildura, where he will be used as a sire. Plectrum won several ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 8 Aug 1940, Page 3
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