Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 286W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Page 273
... race a brief thaw had set in . It had rained for twelve hours and then frozen again as the cold air returned from the north . The day of the race broke , for the most part , cold and clear , but the wind was blow- ing steadily from the ...
... race a brief thaw had set in . It had rained for twelve hours and then frozen again as the cold air returned from the north . The day of the race broke , for the most part , cold and clear , but the wind was blow- ing steadily from the ...
Page 414
... races of some sort , at the agricultural shows , gymkhanas or just race - meetings , apart from the Jockey Club or the other clubs patronised by the wealthy racing fraternity and the squatters . Australia everyone loved a horse . In In ...
... races of some sort , at the agricultural shows , gymkhanas or just race - meetings , apart from the Jockey Club or the other clubs patronised by the wealthy racing fraternity and the squatters . Australia everyone loved a horse . In In ...
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... race , a bend- ing race , and several three- and four- furlong gallops . The races were started with a flag , and the course had been cleared and levelled round a patch of bush full of eucalyptus stumps and logs . Three or four bookies ...
... race , a bend- ing race , and several three- and four- furlong gallops . The races were started with a flag , and the course had been cleared and levelled round a patch of bush full of eucalyptus stumps and logs . Three or four bookies ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 13 |
ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLER BY R R MONEY | 33 |
SOME GEORGE CROSS ISLANDERS BY J P MAURICE | 96 |
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