Belmont Park Races Hold Notable Saturday Card
Large crowd views Belmont course on Saturday with seven events. The Belmont Handicap winner is Leopag ahead of Washburn and King Charles. Top purses include Belmont Park Plate and Trial Stakes divisions with various betting odds and dividends listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Caurse
Leopag
Biffem
Athgarvan
le Flonewr
Ae Ee Ee Tromuld
B.A
Leopow
Tal
Washburn
Pie Aacletty
Bod
Iowareer Clyde
Agat
Boonmaunya
Pat Ees
Weltbh
King Charlen
High School Beats Imperials In Narrow Hockey Victory
In a dry field affair the High School defeated Imperials 2-1 after a hard fought contest. D Nott and M Genoni starred for the School while E Bedwell and L Parker were pivotal for the Imperials. Referee J Collins oversaw a fast evenly contested match with key saves by P Grove and M Treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Checkers
High School WI
J. Collins
High School
Triywrials
Imperials
M. Genonl
D. Nott
E. Bedwell
Gent
D. Richmond
L. Parker
Bligh School
Scarborough
Tts
J. Bowden
Blues
Ars
Coal Mouth
Pat Grove
E. Box
Dot Nott
Imperiale
M. Genoni
High Schooly
Ccores
M. Treasure
Behowl
FL. Becker
Bott
Perialy
Monaghan
H. Green
L Ralley
A. Murray
P. Grove
Shipping Notes From Albany Port Delays And Heavy Weather
The State steamer Enola was delayed returning from Esperance due to rough weather and left Hoyptown for Esperance on Saturday. The Lowann did not reach Albany until Saturday morning to load cargo for Melbourne and Sydney. Inter state liner Katomba arrived with passengers and mails for the Eastern States after rough seas to Freemantle. The Fordsdale met strong gales after Adelaide, berthed at the deepwater jetty and discharged 20,000 cases of fruit and 600 tons of apples before resuming to Fremantle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enola
Esperance
Hoypetown
Railway Department
Lowann
Albany
Melbourne
Sydney
Dalgety and Co
Mellwraith
M’eochern and Co
Intertate
Katoonba
Fremantle
Fordsdale
Adelaide
To'slork
Henry Wills
Areata
Dn Genay-Avetralig Haar Wittel
Football opens season with South Fremantle win over South
In Mount Barker opening round of the Western Australian football premiership, South Fremantle defeated South at home 78 to 73. Key early standouts included May Wright and Geoff Webster with strong marking and goal contributions as South led at half and held on through a tight final term. North showed fight with Williams Parsons and Ware among contributors while injuries and new rule tweaks influenced play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herth
Caughion
Eai
Beak Platen
Pantehy Weir
Subiaco
Claremont
Fremantle
Larce
Albany
Tom Angove
Claremont-Cottesloe
South Fremantle
Susiace
Bnat Fremantle
Perth
Ef Fast Perth
Brat Claremont-Cotteslor
Mount Barker
South
North
Pat Maansell
D, Turnbull
Sarrikup
Bunny Booth
Geoff Webster
Cliff Sounncas
Buy Humphries
Mick Liebick
C.J. Dixon
Anglican Ladies’ Guild
A. T. Booth
Association
S. Toms
M. Wright
Turnbull
E. Wailea
Ryan
P. Maunsell
T. Bevan
C. Sounness
J. Clothier
Martin
E. Booth
F. Hambley
A. Boyer
V. Wehr
R. Green
L. Tucker
J. Steel
G. Webster
F. Willams
J. Blamon
G, Birskine
Wall
Mannaoll
Southa
Down
Williams
Jim Parsons
Kouwth
Ware
Ernig Sanit
Geoffl
Webster
Erin | Uding
Souths
Max Wright
Webaler
Jacky Warm
Ships delayed at Port Adelaide and Albany calls
Messages report fruit cargo and passengers delayed at Port Adelaide with arrival dates unsettled. The Aberdeen liner Themistocles is due to call at Albany next, and the White Star liner Hume is expected May 5 with 6 tons of cargo plus passengers and mails, as Dalgety and Co note voyage origins from London via the Cape and Capetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Henry Wills and Co
London
Cape
Aberdeen
Themistocles
Call of Albany
Daldly and Co
Capatown
Mount Gambier Tales From a Ghostly Past and Crime
A Mount Gambier writer recalls the town’s lore of lakes and legends including the ghostly exploits in the 1880s. It recounts murders near the Catholic church, police pursuit of William Page, and local peculiarities from noises to underground sewers and flood dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Guhier
Mount Gambier
South Australia
Blue Lakes
Brown
Apa
Salvation Army
Mount Cambier
William Page
Buchan
Sbe
Mary
Victoria
Hogan
Page
Inez
Hagen
Mount Gambier murder and shipwreck tale from Port Adelaide
A Port Adelaide reminiscence recalls the Page trial for desertion and a murdered woman, followed by the hanging. It notes the Galtwood wreck on the southern coast, cargo theft, and local memories of Gordon the poet plus a Mount Gambier monument at Dinglydell. It ends with soil productivity anecdotes and a Berlei corsetry demonstration in Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Cone
Page
Mount Gambier
South Australia
Galtwood
Melbourne
Coset
Millicant
Gordon
Iman
Bay Road
Garrow
Town
Alwave
Dinglydell
Om Ways
Commonwealth
Websters
Portarlington
Geelong
W.A
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Leopes
Uurdle
Comteol
Compton
Home
Eli
Berlei Cort
Drew, Robinson and Co
Messrs
Meaurs, Berlei, Ltd
Mackell
Carsetiere
Mesera
Drew
Robinson Ad Tho
R. B. Jennings
Friderick
Albany Butchering Co
Cuddihy
H. A. Henson
Barney
H. T. Page
J. Davies
Frederick ST
Albany Woollen Mills
A. E. Heathgate
York Street
A. M. Griffin
Chester House
Ferguson's
Ation & Boat House
EMU Point
Ferguson
Hira
Bfore
C. J. Rawlings
Albany and Narrogin
W. BH. Wenet
Berpentine Road
Premier Lakery
F. J. Cramond
Tooth and Son
Terrace West
Mr. Inc. C. Mews
Ft. Harvey
the Strand
York
Bartel
Anne Ieeeeneer Tona
Nsloshnesha iv
Westralian Farmers, Ltd
Stirling Terrace
Board of Trade
Clase
Barnett
Montgomery's
General Drapers
Tools For All Trades
Branley
Divston
Mathivson
Taubman’s Service Paints
Crockery
Drew, Robinson & CO
Great Southern Sports House
Moughemore & Co., Pty., Usd
Smiths & Wheelwrights
Lea
Chrysler
Ford
Claewhart
Woertinghousa
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