THE HOLIDAYS IN SYDNEY.
SHOW AND RACECOURSE CROWDS. Australian Cable Association.' Sydney, April 1. Friday's show attendance was 100,000, a record. The attendance on Saturday was 70,000, and the attendance at the races ii\. the vicinity of GO,OOO. Money was plentiful and the tote investments largely increased. The machines weTe unable to keep pace, with the business. Recruiting appeals on the show ground and racecourse. met with a poor response, and were practically irxutle§s. Appeals the .various, .theatres for subscriptions to the war loan on Saturday night found a splendid, response. At Her Majesty's £43,000 was forthcoming in a few minutes.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 April 1918, Page 2
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101THE HOLIDAYS IN SYDNEY. Taranaki Daily News, 2 April 1918, Page 2
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