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WANGANUI RACES. ' BIPLANE WINS "jACKSON STAKES. Fine weather favored the opening of the Wanganui Autumn Meeting. There is a large attendance. Results : Stewards' Handicap, 200sovs. B^f. — Zola (6.7) 1, Fionnuala [8.5) 2, Square Doal (3.9) 3. Scratched: Bond' Or. Won by a head; two lengths second and third. Time, lmin 47-^sec. Petre Hack Handicap, 120sovs. 6f.— Engari (7.0) 1, Association (7.10) 2, Hastic ,(8.4) 3. Scratched: Bond' Or. Won by a head; head second and third. Time, lmin 14|sec. Westmere Hurdles, 200sovs. 2m.—Collector (9.12) 1, Arlington (11.1)'2, Glendalough (10.2) 3. All started. Won by three lengths; head second and third. JACKjSUN STAKES, 500sovs. Weight-for-age. 6f. G. D. Greenwood's blk c Biplane by Comedy King—Air Motor, 3yrs ... 1 LADIES' SWIMMING RECORD. [Peb United Press Association.! AUCKLAND, February 21. At the tepid baths Miss Dorothy Farquhar broke her own New Zealand record for lOCyds by ssec. Time, lmin s|sec. [Miss Fanny Durack, of .Sydney, held tho Australasian record, lm'in, 'at Coojreo Baths, Sydney, N.S.W., on March 16 1912.]
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Evening Star, Issue 16664, 21 February 1918, Page 4
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