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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs
178 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 9
Wakeful became a firm favorite for the Caulfield Cup on Saturday night, and was supported down to 5 to 1, closing at 4 to 1. Bonnie Chiel and Hymettus were next in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's training was carried out in rain. At Caulfield Ampier ran half a mile in 51 [?] seconds. Cretonte did the last five of six furlongs in minute 4[?] seconds Caledonia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The entries for the flower show, which is to be opened in the Town Ball on Friday, have, as was expected, proved completely satisfactory. A festure of the exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MANY things seem to be combining to make to-morrow's Silver City Show a success. The day has been proclaimed a public holiday, so that everyone will have an opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boisterous, rainy weather affected to-day's training. At Caulfield, Vanity Fair and Catchlock ran half a mile, together. Bonnie Chiel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not much of importance was done on the stracks to-day. The going was good. At Flemington Acetine and Vocalist ran half a mile in 54 seconds Ace of Diamonds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following cratchings have been recorded —All engagements at the V. R. C. meeting: Fotheringay, Rock Forest, Merry Sunsbine Oaks: Silverspray, Salus, Coo-ee,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Silver City Show. which is being held to day on the B[?]ken Hill racecourse, is being favored by splendid weather. This morning's s[?]reet procession was a good deal more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only moderate betting business was tran [?]cted last night. For the Caulfi[?]ld Cup Wakeful was further supported for £2000 at [?] to 1, closing at 7 to 2. Hymettus was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bazaar to form the nucleus of a fund to build a new Anglican church at Railway Town was opened in the Federal Hall yesterday afternoon. The ladies of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-MORROW the Town Hall will be the rendezrous at the Barrier's flower growers and flower lovers, for the Spring Show will then be opened. The weather of the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Juggler was last night supported for the Caulfield Cup for a fair amount at 10 to 1. Bock Gun was at 100 to 3, Hymettus at 7 to 1, Wakeful at 9 to 2 (closing at 4 to 1), Bonnie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The V. A. T. O. races were continued this afternoon at Caulfield. They resulted:- Moonga Handicap, five furlongs,—Captain Towse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is many years since "show day" in Broken Hill passed off so triumphantly as it did yesterday. The wisdom of the committee in holding the affair on the Racecourse, where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"THE flowers that bloom in the sp[?]ing" have almost everything to do with the case of the Horticultural Society's exhibition, which will be opened in the Town Hall at 3 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betting was lively last night. Wakeful was backed for the Caulfield Cup to win £2000 at 4 to 1, Hymettus for £5000 at 100 to 15 and 16, and 1000 to 35 was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather was fine this morning on the training tracks. At Flemington, Hautvillers and Fairyland leisu[?]ely went over a mile and a quarter in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE settling over the Silver City Show took place at M'Laughlin's Exchange Hotel on Thursday night; and as the show had been so successful the gathering was naturally a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This is the last day of the Caulfield Cup Meeting and the most important race of the fixture the Caulfield Cup will be run for. Proceedings will open with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. C. F. COURTNEY, the judge in the art section at the flower show—Mr. Courtney is a member of the Society of Arts—kindly supplies the following notes:-…
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