LOSS ON GAMES.
DAMAGE TO FURNITURE. SYDNEY, March 4. The officials of the Empire Games anticipate a loss of £SOOO, but the Government’s guarantee of £IO,OOO saves the situation. Gate proceeds aggregated £15,000. Considerable damage was done by competitors to the furniture and bedding at the villages. England and New Zealand had readily paid their bills for' the damage, but Canada and South Africa had not yet done so.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 82, 5 March 1938, Page 9
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69LOSS ON GAMES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 82, 5 March 1938, Page 9
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