EIGHT HOURS' DAY.
SYDNEY SPORTS MEETING. By ToleeraDU-Prosß Afeociation-OopyriirM (Rcc. October 2, 9.30 p.m.) Sydney, October 2. The Eight Hour Day demonstration and sports were highly successful. Over seventy unions participated in tho procession through tho streets, which included many fine banners and 6pect-acular trndo displays. Enormous crowds line<l 1% route, and filled tho Agricultural Grounds whero tho sports were held. Tho 220 yds. Handicap was won by Morris. Trcmbath (Byds.) was beaten in his heat by Holland, oil' 17yds. Tho Half Mile Handicap was annexed by M'Lachlan, tho New Zealand middledistance runner, oil' 22yds. The Amateur Milo Cycling Championship of Now South Wales was won by Cutcliffo in 2min. 2G 4-ssec. Grenda, of Tasmania, tho scratch man, won Iho Eight Hour Wheel Eace in 4miu il l-sscc.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1248, 3 October 1911, Page 5
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128EIGHT HOURS' DAY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1248, 3 October 1911, Page 5
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