Motor Cycle Gymkhana. It is Spring Time in South Africa When It is Winter over Here. Tent Pegging Experts on Petrol Horses

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1436

Date Released

25 Dec 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. Before America Went Dry
2. Motor Cycle Gymkhana. It is Spring Time in South Africa When It is Winter over Here. Tent Pegging Experts on Petrol Horses
3. Girl Guides V Rest of England. Lady Baden-Powell Witnessed the Hockey Match at Merton in Which the Guides were Beaten by 3 Goals to Two.
4. First Test Match
5. A Christmas Wedding. Lady Catherine Carnegie Married to Mr Lb Manley of the Grenadiers at the Guards Chapel Wellington Barracks

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 2 / 5
Summary: LV motor cyclists try to spike objects on ground with poles. [SUBTITLE]: ALL OF A TWIST - TO BUST A BALLOON MEANS DISQUALIFICATION LV winding through line of balloons. [2ND SUBTITLE]: VICTORIA CROSS RACE LVs and MLVs sidecar motorcyclists riding up to ladies on ground and carrying them off. [3RD SUBTITLE]: FOOTBALL FANS - WE MIGHT TRY THIS AGAINST THE ‘ALL BLACKS’. LVs motor cycle soccer.
Keywords: Sport; Weather; Motorcycling
Locations: South Africa
Library number GR: 8114 neg 81ft
Length of story (in feet): 100

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'Motor Cycle Gymkhana. It is Spring Time in South Africa When It is Winter over Here. Tent Pegging Experts on Petrol Horses', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1436, 25 Dec 1924. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/79934 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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