ASCOT RACES.
CNPRECEDENTED DISPLAY. tAust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] f (Received Wednesday, 5.5 p.m.) , LONDON, June 15. The Ascot meeting opened in defrhtful sunshine, but later rain fell. le King, Queen and Princess Mary, ho were the Royal guests, motored irough Windsor Park, then changed » carriages drawn by eight horses, »r the procession on to the course, fith scarlet-coated outriders. The fistillions wore blue and gold livery, ftth powdered wigs. The display of ocks was unprecedented in the his.rv of the gathering. There was roc a empty place on the grandstands or t the enclosure.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 1561, 17 June 1920, Page 5
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