25 YEARS AGO
Racing In Wartime (From “The Dominion,” March 10, 1915.) Lord Dunravcn, the well-known sportsnia.ii, in a letter to 'the English Press,’ supports the stoppage of the Ascot and Epsom racing festivals, refers to Lord Rosebery’s Napoleonic comparison, and adds that no doubt then we had only ourselves to consider; now we had our neighbours, whose feelings might be wounded. “We should not amuse ourselves while the Belgians’ sum is clouded,” he writes. V » * Japan lias placed orders in Sydney for £3,600,000 worth of wool-tops, practically the total mill output for 1915, and alsp for 5000 bales of greasy wool.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 138, 6 March 1940, Page 8
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10225 YEARS AGO Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 138, 6 March 1940, Page 8
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