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Sport, 1948

6,451 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

N.z. Commission Favors Racing Advisory Board

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 12

WELLINGTON (N.Z.); Wednesday. -- The report issued by the Royal Commission on Gaming contained a recommendation that an Advisory Board be established to advise the Minister for Internal Affairs on racing and trotting…

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N.z. Commission Favors Racing Advisory Board

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 12

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- The report issued by the Royal Commission on Gaming contained a recommendation that an Advisory Board be established to advise the Minister for Internal Affairs on racing and trotting…

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N.z. Commission Favors Racing Advisory Board

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 12

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- The report issued by the Royal Commission on Gaming contained a recommendation that an Advisory Board be established to advise the Minister for Internal Affairs on racing and trotting…

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N.z. Commission Favors Racing Advisory Board

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 12

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- The report issued by the. Royal Commission on Gaming contained a recommendation that an Advisory Board be established to advise the Minister for Internal Affairs on racing and trotting…

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N.z. Commission Favors Racing Advisory Board

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 12

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- The report issued by the Royal Commission on Gaming contained a recommendation that an Advisory Board be established to advise the Minister for Internal Affairs on racing and trotting…

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N.z. Commission Favors Racing Advisory Board

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 12

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- The report issued by the Royal Commission on Gaming contained a recommendation that an Advisory Board be established to advise the Minister for Internal Affairs on racing and trotting…

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Rugby's New Headmaster Never A Teacher From Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 6.—Sir Arthur fforde, a solicitor with no experience as a schoolmaster, has been appointed…

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Talking of BOXING

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 11

KEN BAILEY was not very impressive when he had his first spar yesterday in preparation for his fight with…

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Kembla Races

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 12

The meeting originally [?] down for Kembla on January 3 and postponed owing to the weather will now be held on…

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Newcastle Races

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 1

Weights will be issued on Tuesday next for the race meeting to be held at Newcastle on Saturday, January 17…

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Govt. Move On Racing

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 5

State Cabinet next week may consider a proposal to set up a Racing Appeals Tribunal…

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Jockey Buys Racing Stable

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 19

Jockey Ted Fordyce yesterday said he had bought the home and racing stables at Kingsford formerly owned by the late Joe…

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Benefits of Swimming. The Care of Children

The Propeller · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 7

Bathers who can't swim seldom realise the dangers which they face. In 1941 no fewer than 403 Australians were drowned,…

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Shield Cricket Test Hopes

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 16

South Australian cricketers arrived an hour late today, from Melbourne for their match against N.S.W…

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Shield Cricket Test Hopes

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 16

South Australian cricketers arrived an hour late today from Melbourne for their match against N. S. W…

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Shield cricket prices stand

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 22

Admission charges for tomorrow's Sheffield Shield match at the SCG will not be reduced despite a suggestion by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan)…

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Motor Boat Club Next Sunday's Racing

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 1

Club members are working enthusiastically to assure the success of next Sunday's racing to be held here on the Nepean, commencing at 2 p.m…

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Puzzle of Poor Cricket Crowds

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 16

Trustees of Sydney Cricket Ground have virtually issued an ultimatum to the N .S. W. Cricket Association: "Reduce your charges --or else"! Chairman of the Trustees, Mr. R. L. Jones,…

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Puzzle of Poor Cricket Crowds

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 16

Trustees of Sydney Cricket Ground have virtually issued an ultimatum to the N.S.W. Cricket Association: "Reduce your charges --or else"!Chairman of the Trustees, Mr. R. L. Jones,…

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Prices For Cricket Be May Reduced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said, today he would ask the Sydney cricket Ground Trust to…

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