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York - Wednesday With the police now concentrating on brothels, the bookies have become a little bolder. They now issue printed sheets instead of the cyclo-styled sheets they issued in the past few weeks. Above is one of the printed cards that was...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Printed race sheets now appear every day except on Sundays as no races are run in the United Kingdom on Sundays. Above is a reproduction of yesterday's race sheet.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Horses Running in the Meet Being Taken From Their Stables
Armed police standing by this morning as riding boys took the horses running in today's meet from their stables to the racecourses.
The Times of Ceylon Press
English Thoroughbred Racehorses Imported By the Ceylon Turf Club
Nine English Thoroughbred Racehorses Imported By the Ceylon Turf Club, arrived in the "Clan Chisholm" yesterday. The picture shows four of the horses in their stalls on board, while a ship's officer has a word with one of them.
The Times of Ceylon Press
"The Machine Room" In the foreground is the Adder Machine. The units of this machine are numbered as shown. Now each number corresponds to the horse number in any raid i.e., horse number one is allotted unit number one.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Weights and Blades in the Adder Machine
As the scale in the grand total increases, the weight which is controlled by this scale increases. Now this weight acts on a blade fixed to each unit and it tends to raise the blade to a horizontal position. The weights and blades are marked on th...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The scale in the grand total unit showing the total tickets sold from all the weeders.
The Times of Ceylon Press