THE RINKS.
4? might have been expected, the cold weather indeed many to patronise the Columbia last evening. The attendance at the Falaqe was also excellent. This evening the {*rand march is to be carried out. Since taking charge Mr Griffiths has added to the comfort of the rink by effecting several improvements. The final heat of the two-mile handicap race between employes of Messrs Burrows and Company’s boot factory was run off at the Oriental Eipk last night. The race was an exciting one. Turner (scratch) and Burrows {half-lap) bofh’Jboked' like winning at various times; but the scratch man, amidsc applause, managed to gain the lead only in tjie last lap.
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Evening Star, Issue 7634, 9 June 1888, Page 2
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112THE RINKS. Evening Star, Issue 7634, 9 June 1888, Page 2
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