Cut Down on Racing in Victoria Melbourne
The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) signed an order to-night under the National Security Regulations prohibiting the holding of any race meeting,…
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Swimming at Wangaratta Wangaratta
Owing to [?]hting restrictors the Merriwa Swimming Club abandoned its annual New Year's [?] carnival, and held the caravel this [?]noon. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Snaps Taken at the Races at Wodonga Yesterday
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Racing at Boxing Day Swimming Sports
Keen competition and close finishes marked Boxing Day’s Patriotic Aquatic Carnival conducted by the Swimming Club to raise funds for the local Comforts Fund. Only fault with an excellent afternoon’s entertainment was the lack of support by townspeople,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls A. J. Chant Wins Windeyer Cup
A field of eight competitors played for the Windeyer Cup at the local bowling green on Boxing Day. A. J. Chant proved victor from N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lad Drowned at Swimming Pool Double Tragedy Narrowly Averted
A veil of gloom spread over Deniliquin and district when it became known that under tragic circumstances Michael Daly (13), a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis
The A grade competition on Saturday last was won by Mrs. Butterfield and Miss Madge Dale. The B grade event was won by Miss Joy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Club Writes To Premier
Under GovernMent proclamation regarding black- outs, Deniliquin-Swimming Club was forced to aban don its night carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Day lived Up To its Name!
The sequel lo an “incident” which occurred in the Streets of Wagga on Boxing Day was heard in the Wagga Police Court yesterday. W. J. Bray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wants Racing to Continue Melbourne
After a meeting of the Victorian Trainers’ Association to-day It was decided to Mr. Coles. M.H.R.. to arrange a deputation to Federal authorities to urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mid-week Racing Goes. Sydney
Regulations prohibiting mid-week racing were contained in a special issue of the Government Gazette issued to-day. They became effective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →13 Races at Ascot on Saturday. Melbourne
Racegoers will be faced With a record number of events for a Saturday meeting, when the V. T. and R. A. will run off of least 13 races at Ascot on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Santa Anita Races Abandoned. Los Angles. Jan. 5
America’s big racing fixture—the winter meeting at Santa Au[?]—has been concil[?] owing to war conditions. Purses and stakes previously arranged had amounted…
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Opportunity was taken during the holidays by members of the Bowling Club to conduct two tournaments. The first was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENNIS Women’[?] Summer Pennant
Saturday’s play will complete the round for the women’s summer penant tennis competition, which will determine the Tour finalists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Week Racing Ban. Sydney
Referring to-day to the aboliti[?]n of mid-week racing, the Chief Secretary (Mr. B[?]d-delay) said that applications for exemption would be dea[?] with only in accordance…
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There has been little play during the last three weeks, but last evening a few bowlers took advantage of summer time and played from 6.30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coursing Albury Fields for
Albury Coursing Club will conduct [?] meeting on Saturday afternoon the first race commencing at 6.25 p.m. An excellent programme of eight races has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting Notes N.s.w. Racing Restriction
Under powers conferred upon him by the National Security Act, Mr. Mckell, Premier, has issued an order prohibiting any race meetings on days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No More Than Eight Races in Queensland. Brisbane
The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) directed to-day that racing In Queensland must not begin before 2 p.m. and must finish not later than 6 pan. Programmes must not…
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