THIRTY YEARS AGO
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD,” APRIL 50. 1911. A london rablegram stated that the Newmarket £2OOO Guineas had been won by Sutirtar. with Steadfast second and Lycacn third. The report of the commissioners on the Yicrcrian railway disaster at Richmond, in which a large number of persons were killed, stated that £127.299 bad been paid in compensation. At the Wellington Racing Club's meeting. the Thompson Handicap, of £SOO. one mile, had been won by F.quitas 9.2 (A. Youngl, with Vibration 6.10 (F. Meagher) second, and Mulga Bill 6.10 third. Ino North Island Challenge Stakes, of £650. seven furlongs. resulted: Bandcira 7.1 (Stratford) 1: Madam Madcap 9.6 2; St. Petersburg 7.1 3. A Taihape message stated that burg'ar* bad removed £132 in gold and notes and £IOO worth of unpaid money orders from the Manunui Post ('Rice.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 30 April 1941, Page 2
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137THIRTY YEARS AGO Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 30 April 1941, Page 2
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