17 Mar 1925
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Newspaper
Braidwood Review And District Advocate
Location
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
1
The report accuses weighing room manipulation at Braidwood on day two. A jockey allegedly carried far more than 9 stone 4 pounds as others protested. The paper questions who faked the scales and notes the weighing room door was left open. The official in charge was new to the role.
The article argues leaving the weighing room unlocked risks intrusion and tampering with weights. It calls for banning unauthorized persons from the weighing enclosure and investigates possible club officer complicity while aiming to identify the guilty party amidst circulating rumors.
A municipal council dispute over slaughteryard inspections escalates as the inspector defends his duties and a full public inquiry by an independent health authority is urged to resolve whether inspections were carried out as far as public interests demand. The matter follows a council debate and a letter accusing the inspector of lax oversight. The council plans further action to satisfy public concern.
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