' More Genuine Reductions at Brown, Ewing’s Annual Summer Sale Colored Alhambra Bed Quilts. Single bed— Usual price, 15/6* Sale price, 10/9. Double bedllsual price, 22/6. Sale price, 17/6. Tea Towels, pure linen forfar, hemmed, ready for use. Sale price, 1/6 each. Sheets, 70in wide and 5 yards to a pair, strong unbleached twill. Sale price, 15/1 pair* 38in Pure S,iik Crepe d* Chine, heavy weight, and wear guaranteed; in Light Saxe, Sky, Helio., Flame, Champagne, and Light Navy. Usual price, 19/6. Sale price, 12/6. Ladies’ Leather Handbags, assorted shapes and sizes. .Usual prices, 19/6, 25/6, 27/6. Sale price, 12/6 each. Ladies’ Chiffon Lisle Hoffc embroidered clock; in Flesh. Silver, Peach, Nude. Usual price, 6/11. Sdlfl Dries. 3/tt« 38in Pure Silk Crepe Suede, superior quality; in Ivory, Helio., Sky, Light Saxe, Apricot, Fawn, Brown. Navy, and Black. Usual price, 6/6. Sale price, 4/11. The New Jumper Suit, i« stockinette and art, _ silk and wool knit; also 3-pieca knit suits consisting of jumper, skirt, and sleeveless cardigan. In shades of Tan, Wine, and Light Fawn. Usual prices, 99/6, £5 10/, £6 6/. Sale price, 63/. Ladies’ Dome Pastel Suedo Cloves, fancy embroidered, turn back cuffs. Usual price, 10/6. Sale price, 7/11« Youths’ Sports Suits, mostly dark shades, strong and serviceable tweeds; sizes 7 to 16. Usual prices, 39/0 to 49/6. Sale price, 29/0. Brown , Ewing's OF PRINCES STREET
In a reference to record-breaking times, “Touchstone,” writing in the ‘Australasian/ remarks; “With all our fust horses of both sexes Australian times are much slower than the American. The difference in the tracks to some extent accounts for the discrepancy. In America horses races on carefully prepared and nicely graded ‘dirt’ tracks; never on grassed courses like ours. These well-watered and rolled American tracks are banked at the turns, and are much faster than an Australian _ grass /rack. Artful, carrying 9.4, is credited with having run six furlongs in Imin B.sec on a straight course at Morris Park,_ United States, Sun Briar a. mile in Imin 34sec at Saratoga, and Whisk Broom (9.13) a, mile and a-quarter in 2min at Saratoga. English times are always under suspicion, but Top Gallant (9.0) is credited with having run a rail© and a quarter in the American record time at Newmarket in the summer of 1923.” Commendation, who was the champion three-year-old of the dominion last season, has four white legs, and tho latest white-legged colt to come into prominence is tho yearling son of Limond and Homage, who was purchased at the Treuthaiu sales for tho record price of 2,300g5. A close relation to Commendation, he is very much like tho latter in build, and though he bears a very commanding appearance, lie, too, is endowed with four white legs. It is almost incredible to think that in tho olden days owners would hesitate before bidding for n whitelegged youngster, no matter how attractive ho be, but such was the case. Of late years the old belief seems to have been waning. Nevertheless, tho fact that tho Limond—-Homage colt sports four white legs will cause airy amount of interest to be evinced in his future racing career—but, bred on such lines as ho is. he can hardly fail to develop into a good galloper. An old-time saying regarding four white legs ran
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Evening Star, Issue 19787, 10 February 1928, Page 9
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