Noted racehorse dies in Australia
The telegram reports Furious, a leading Australian mare, died in Sydney from blood poisoning after a storied career of thirteen wins valued at £20,000. Also listed are a railway fatality near Clifton Hill and other Melbourne news items including a postponed seamen's award, a prominent bookmaker's death, library funding, an Australian Workers Union registration, and market quotes.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Australia
Clifton Hill
Arbitration Court
Justice Powers
Manning Committee
Humphrey Oxenham
Lawson
Mel Dourtie
Stewart
Comonwealth Arbitration Court
Australian Workers’ Union
RK Blakeley
M.esr
John Barnes
A.W.A
Motor smash kills two in Research hill crash
A late night accident near Research, two miles from Eltham, killed Augustus Sincule, a 40 year old musician, and Stephen O'Brien, 35, manager of Coleman's Shoe Co. Injured: Frank Coghlan, Herbert Boyle, and Jack Donaldson. A charabanc carrying about 18 men overturned after rear wheels skidded on a dangerous bend in the river road, tossing most occupants onto the roadway.
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Russell Street
Research
Eltham
Kille Augustus Sincule
King Street
Melbourne
Stephen O'Brien
Coleman’s Shoe Co
Collingwood
Frank Coghlan
Noone Street
Clifton Hill
Herbert Boyle
Palmer Street
Jack Donaldson
Northcote
Coleman's Shoe Co
Research Hill
Tragic Death Suspect Held After Carlton Murder
In Carlton at 230 Lygon Street police found Kathleen Price aged 30 murdered in a front bedroom. Doris Price a nightshirt clad girl alarmed officers. Charles Sydney Johnson alias George Johnston is held on a murder charge. Mrs Price separated from her husband four years. Husband J Hy Price identified the body. Post mortem conducted at the Morgue.
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J. M. Murray
F. W. Crawfor
Carlton
Doris Price
Lygon Street
Kathleen Price
Charles Sydney Johnson
George Johnston
Picnic at Devenish Brings Farmers Family Fun and Races
Punctual noon start for a Devenish school picnic turned into a sunny afternoon of field sports and games. A large crowd, including twin girls, enjoyed fruit, oranges, and refreshments provided by locals. Photo groups from recent concerts were shown to Mrs. Cameron as children received praise for their performances. Sports featured numerous age group races with winners named, highlighting a cheerful community outing.
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Devenish
Chivers
A. Cameron
Gillies Grogan Reaper
M. M'Callumatic
T LeGuier
E. Lidgerwood
T and E. Hooper
G—R. Reaper
Grooze
F. Gilbert
Gilsi
M. Kennedy
A. Lidgerwood
P. Kennedy
Gillies
A. Rohead
Reaper
Ross Lave
D. Wardie Grogan
E. M.callum
J. Day Hughes
A. J. MiCallum
A. Hue
R. LeGuier
Av Hes
D. Lidgerwood
V. Lidgerwood
Boys
W—R. Hooper Ty Hughes
B. Itl
Rey Oni
Westwood F M
Gove
A. LeGuier
A. MiCalivm
Robead
Leatier
Oan
Roscoe
E. Lighton Biamese
Ts Gillies
Taiatiom
Rosmne
F Lidgerwood
Albury District News and Notes Highlights
District notes from Albury and nearby towns report changes in local governance and staff, a fall in gaol status after a new gaoler transfer, and an autumn show planned by the Albury and Yorder Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society featuring hunting, horses, flowers, cereals, and poultry. Other items cover school transfers, sports, a venomous encounter, and community lectures with social events across Violet Town Goomalibee and surrounding areas.
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Albury
Hetel
Wather
Alby and Yorder Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society
Benalla Business Directory Freezes Local Trade Names
A dense list of Benalla businesses appears under headings Auctioneers Estate Agents Board and Residence Confectioners Dentists Jewellers Furnishers Herbalists Photographers and more. The directory records names and street locations such as Bridge Street Nunn Street Carrier Street and Gazcoigne Misses with firms like Grainger Thomas Austral House Ledger Herbert and Fraser Hickey.
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Rossel
F. G
Nunn Street
Ledger
Herbert
Bridge Street
Waits, Turnbull & Co
Bridge St
Evans
Coffee Palace
Nunn
Liuvath
Urides Street
Marshall
W. F
Yarrawonga
St James and Devenish
Rosson
J. Oy
Euroa
PERS
Davis & Co
T- J
Efron
Carrier Street
Lewis Stores Pty. Ld
Carrier St
Gascoigne
Misses
Phillips
Mes
the Vogue
Ryan
Ey Camp
Benilla
W. Vallender
Mia
Philips
A. H
Corner Street
Stolz's
Ack Hing
Grainger's
Austral House
Badge Street
J. Lew Kee
Broken River Hotel
Jewellers
Geo
Bridge Streve Financial
Watts, Tyenhull & Co
Hiscock
Standard
Jpticians
Ahotomey
Morris & Co
c/o
Messrs Say
Hlenerhaste
Miss
Smith
Lemnos
Nixon and Renallants
Sister Down
Fraser & Hickey
Rowe Stores Pty Ltd
Carrier St. F
Camp Store
Benalla
Philion
A. J
Tatlors Waters
Thosies
M'Farlane
B. Z
Timber
Carter § Co
iCarrier
Undertaker
Abbost
EA A
Hipidue
Feard
Sid
Nuon
Stee & Co
Secu Panae Street
Meadow Fete at Albury Stalls Show Community Spirit
A bustling Meadow Fete in Albury showcased a jumble stall, sweets stall, fancy stall and produce stand under a grand marquee. Local ladies and men coordinated decorating, entertainment, and treats with Father Christmas, a Maypole, and a popular punch of goods while a large crowd enjoyed afternoon festivities and the Albury Chamber of Commerce pushed for a new weighbridge.
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Sargeds
Hetil Meadow
Rael Haas
Amooth Tae
Davies
Chige Ign
Hoke
G Walker
Shire
Turthos
Annier
Benalla
West State
Schinal
Sherwill
Mar. Rees
T. A
Panter
Hughes
Robinson
Morris
Mesdames Leal
Stevenson
Ackerly
Murray
TiAl
Weir
Trewin
Albury
Women's War Work Extolled at Methodist Meeting
A large Thursday night gathering at the Methodist Church heard Rev. Tregear describe the trials of British women during the war. He highlighted women’s roles at home and in England, noting seven million girls employed and Gretna factory workers, with royal and noble support, as the war effort continued.
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G. Tregear
England
Australia
Wome
Plyamburn
Cry
Reed
Balter
Iis
Missus Serpell
Joyce
Tregear
Weather and local news from Benalla and Wangaratta
The past week brought pleasant weather to Benalla except for a severe dust storm on Tuesday. A Wangaratta society led by Mr Davidson plans to protect fish in the Ovens and King rivers and adjacent waters with Tutner Ronan as secretary and treasurer. Constable M Reagh and Thorson searched Yellow Creek, finding gun dights with fish. Whorouly School is a concrete building and will mark the town’s centenary next year. Explorers Mime and Howell’ overland journey is noted as ten years since their route near the school site. Mr H Brady found a brown snake and a young hare during a field inspection nearby.
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Wangaratta
Mime and
Howell
BENALLA DISTRICT TENNIS ASSOCIATION RESULTS
Benalla district tennis reports show Crus. Methodist 3, Glenrowan West 4, Goomulibee 2, Goosatilat Josephs 0 in a tight match. St Joseph's edged Glenrowan West after a spirited contest on Bower's paddock. Methodist hosts dominated Gooram bat with clean sets and many close games as Andrew's Club plans a Benalla tournament with mixed doubles and an open event at Gardens.
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Benalla
ST. Josephs Vy
Glenrowan
St. Joseph's
Bower
I— Smith
Ashmend G Hiilon
Buros
Om Galiney
Doherty
Gilbert
Miss Carrol
Haris
Jusepi’a
Setyx
Ers
Or Andrew's Club
St. Andrew's Tertulie
Messrs. Martin and Weather II
Sthvinst
Acorn Silk Promises Quick Corn Cure
An advertisement touts Acorn Silk as a painless remedy to remove corns in four to five days. It claims no preparation or mess, marketed by Duerdin & Sainsbury, with packets sold for a shilling at Flinders Lane.
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ACORN
Duerdin & Sainsbury, Pty, Ltd
Flinders Lane
Deli
Toys Toys Toys and City Prices Advertised
An ad lists large stocks of toys with small deposits and time payments. It promotes furniture, baby carriages, wire doors and windows at city prices. The notice mentions bargains and a call to inquire, listing gifts and a date reference in a garbled line.
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Gifertll-indi
Orson
VOGUE
G. Phillips
Concert at Tatong EMeet raises funds for hall improvements
A Tatong public hall benefit concert and dance drew a large crowd on Friday. Chairman Hy Coghill praised public support and noted improvements funded by over £150 raised, including £75 guaranteed by the hall committee to the National Bank. The programme featured Miss Stewart, Mrs Wilson, Mr Harrisony, Mrs Merrigan, Mrs Waugh, violin by Jope Violin, and a farce Lodgings to Let staged by G Sullivan and colleagues. After supper dancing continued to an early hour.
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Tatong
Hy Coghill
National Bank
Miss Stewart
Schoulchiken
Wilson
Harrisony
Merrigan
Waugh
Jope iViolin
Miks Heaney
Orang
Sane
Mist Burtin
Mise Stolzs
Munter Jope
Ani
Merrigans
Oc Burnsong
Jimele Theil
G.sullivan
Gilcoré
Darcang
Benalla Bows Past Wandaratta B in Four-Rink Victory
In perfect conditions at Benalla green on Saturday, Benalla B defeated Wandaratta B 121 to 78 across four rinks. Tough, Connell, Mummery, and Hosking led Benalla while Wallis and teammates anchored a strong late surge for the visitors. afternoon tea followed amid good-natured relief.
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Benalla B. v
Wandaratta
Benalla
Wannaratta
Wei
Connell
Mummery
Hosking
Bealls
Twentinth
Twentyifth
Life
Totti
Tookina
Jewelry and sports goods sale notes from a 20th century shop
Advert reads wristlets and bracelets in gold and silver with moire bands priced from 2 10 to 7 10, enamel lines from 12 6, a new range of floating bowls and tea sets, tennis racquets from 25 to 4 10, halls nets and links patterns, Ever sharp pencils and silver plated items with prices listed in shillings and pence.
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China
Royal Doulton
Steve
Alee
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Irk
Inguwlibee
Mitchell
LURG
J. O'Gonnor
Lirg Sixte School
T. Fijiott
R. Miggins
J. Gun
E. Gardiner
Meir
Violet Town
C. Tregear
Young People's Guild
Reg. Heyens
J. Cook
Johnston Wilcox
Btesett
Yeshire
Methodists
the Gardens
D. A. T. Clarke
O'Shead
F. H. Baines
T. T. Clarke
Cowan
Tadies
A. Scholes
Sammons
A. Ledger
Garson
J. Ledger
M'Connon
Chery
Nish
Ginnivan
Bennison
J. Mpherson
Kliss Macky
Haines
N.o
Mise Dijrack
Martin
Wathur
Baines
J. Léflyer
Mrs. Macky
Mos
Jonin Donand
Australasia
Hrecan Wrectinn
Bool Sykes
Westmere
Tam Cluveto
Emeet
Richardson
Gibbs
Ay Wallace
Hooppell
A. Stolz
Webbs
Clarke
Moran
Little Carey
Patrick
Katts
Denby
Tanner
Thomas
Burke
Murphy
Mathieson
Horton
Longstaff
Bicker
New
Sou Wales Society
Fins
Davis & Co’s
Ximasl
T. J Davis and CO
Pione
Ite
Eee
Xmas Jewellery Sale
Monte
James Dixon
Conway Stewart
Conkelin
Onoto
Swan
Morocco
Jon BE
Meo
Jeweller
DGH FF
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