THE AXEMEN'S CARNIVAL.
There was another excellent attendance for the second dav of the F.ltham Carnival. In Hie World's' Single-handed Sawing Championship A. Sullivan went out in Imin 6gsce, which is a world's record it the timber proves correct in measurement. Sullivan is from Tasmania. The success of the Tasmanians was a feature of the meeting. Results: Axemen's Cup.--G. Puklowski (30sec) 1, P. Dumphy (45secl 2. W. J. Herold (45sec) 5, K. Roriie (45sec) 4. Maiden Single-banded Sawing (18iu loss).—D. Johnson 1. C. Volzke 2, T. Smith 5, T. H. Lines 4. Time, 40see. First Class Underhand Handicap (13in logs).—E. Pretty (15sec) 1, J. T. Herold (15sec) 2, C. Miley (0.-cc) 5. P. J. Ford (15sec) 4. Time, 2min llfec. World's Sawing Championship (singlehanded; 2ft logs).—A. Sullivan 1; I). ! Johnston 2, C. F. A. Volzke 3. Time, I lmin 16isec. Maiden Double-handed Sawing (18in 'logs).—C. Volzke and mate 1, Lines and I mate 2. Time, lmin 7£sec. Visitors' Handicap Chop (15in blocks).— !.J. Deegan (ISsec) 1. W. T. Herold (20see) 2. S. Johnson (18sec) 3. Time, lmin 13sec. Private Match.—J. Mattson beat G. Vin- ■ cent single-handed saw (18in logs). Time, 36ssec.
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Evening Star, Issue 13145, 29 December 1908, Page 2
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191THE AXEMEN'S CARNIVAL. Evening Star, Issue 13145, 29 December 1908, Page 2
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