Railways remind of excursion fares for summer holidays
Secretary for Railways announces extensive excursion fare program from December 13 to late April, with return tickets at single fare plus one third for travel between NSW stations outside metropolitan areas. Excursion trains align with school holidays and run in each district in both directions, with closer Sydney tourist areas discounted December 17 to January 3. Readers should pick up handbills at stations to plan travel and save costs.
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Cycling results and upcoming handicaps from Tamworth area
Last Sunday's cycling results show 4 mile race won jointly by J Bennett and M Jenner in 2 min 10 sec, F Lund 3rd in 1 min 30 sec, with C Coleman and H Todd sharing fastest time. In the 3 mile scratch, C Coleman led, H Todd second, J Bennett third. Coleman also posted fastest time at 9 min 30 sec. Handicaps for next Sunday include a 5 mile Tamworth Road race starting at 10 30 a.m. at Doohan's, with varied handicap times for Coleman, Todd, Browning, Veness, Lund, Bennett, Finlan, Jenner and Dick. A 2 mile shared race will close Mr X's trophy final, where Coleman holds a strong position. Other notes mention Manilla Bowling Club opening day, Bradman’s 101 in cricket for WA, and a Derwent Valley Paper Co. Ltd plan with Tasmanian Government to take 30,000 hp from hydro, forming a paper pulp industry in Florentine Valley. a select committee will examine the matter.
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J. Bennett
M. Jenner
F. Lund
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H. Todd
Tamworth Road
Doohan’s
CG. Coleman
J. Browning
C. Veness
F Lund
F Finlan
BE. Dick
Jd. Browning
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Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
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Mackenzie’s Arcade
C. N. Scott
Wood
International Harvester CO. Ltd
H. Baker & CO
Coorey
Arrow
Beaucaire
SELEC
Mackenzie
Paris
Santa Claus
M.C. MacKenzie & Sons
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