Gordonvale Turf Club Annual Meeting Highlights
Gordonvale Aug 12 committee notes show 70 nominations for the annual meeting. book makers’ reply approved funding £6 6s per bookmaker with £120 minimum. Special train plans discussed. gate fees set. resignations of steward Mr Thomas and secretary Mr Venables noted. secretary applications invited.
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Gordonvale
Gorordonvale Turf Club
Emakc
Anita
Club
Secolard
Innisfail
Cairns
Thomas
Won. Thomas
Hert Greenaway
T. N. Venables
Messrs
W. F. Seymour-Howe
W. N. Thomas
L. Maher
D. Doherty
J. Williamson
J. Stokes
Q T C Exhibition Meeting Weights for Minor Events
Queensland Turf Club exhibition day lists weights for seven furlong and one mile trials with numerous horses and riders named. The second day features the Second Trial Handicap and Open events, detailing horse numbers and approximate weights, along with entries such as Chanteryst, Malt Glow, Hartemn, Candour, Timber Chief, Reverie, Cootharaha, Land For, Barnstead, Buck B, and Kitty Gordon among many others.
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Brivehane
Ave
Queensland Turf Club
Chanteryst
Ahiee
Serentia
Hartemn
Ay Candour
Pachimous
Talwar King
Kitty Gordon
Lenrie
Timber Chief
Caerie
Eristine
Cootharaha
Kerbeile
Barnstead
Buck
Byromic
Ross Graft
Farman
Humphrey's Joy
Fancy Nancy
Langsyne
Cavaye
the Aethling
Arm
Ray Moreton
Dannie Howe
Dispenser
Golden Dan
Leviathan
Lilian Fells
Mozuma
Memoo
Strymin
Statibaen
Woomaly
Seremand
Mountain Some
Pogit
Lowanius
Sehatar My
Lyndotan
Vieemand
Diewert
Pilpetor
Arapdicvor Chirvanx
Julei¢h
Patene
Linwraith
Welter Shopiene
Peete
Patyetar
Eee Juleigh
Ceolden Opinions
Pemchant
Portlight
Cuncare
Part Up
Popular Prince
Syce King
Dave Brown
Hello Shoat
Fair Vestal
Polenca Oa
Bumptions
Coombe
Dick Do
Golden Knip
Muri Gan
Krowne Guppy
Little Percy
Meter
Wivenhoe
Noble Syee
Winger
Dinady
Dalerer
Hormit
Ability
Paella Lorn
Alock
Weerhal
uaAnd
Persse
Eer Yae Civertta
Sydney Turf Sensation New Zealanders Disqualified
New Zealand trainer D Jones and jockey M McCarten received 12 month suspensions from Canterbury Park officials after an inquiry into the Maiden Handicaps race. The stewards cited improper practices under section 71. Royal Dispatch owner Knight urged further action. Jones and McCarten appeal lodged. appeals pending.
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Sydney
Canterbury Park
D Jones
New Zealand
M. McCarten
Dominion
F. D. Jones
Knight
Royal ‘Dispatch
Jones
Ballymena
Glentrain
Morihaupo
Jolves
McCarten
Royal Dispute
Moorefeld
Bit
Royal Dispatch
Tin
J. Higgins
McCarter Wreilington
Ho Keight
Royal Draft
Australia
Melbourne Race Weights for VRLC August Meeting
The list compiles weights for the Melbourne VRLC August meeting including Hurdle and Handicap events. Notable entries include Jackstaff 12 4, Myownbay 11 9, Lowns 11 6, Danton 9 14, Telecles 9 9, Averentices Handicap weights with Smoke Bomb 9 5, Perspective 9 4, Skirling 9 3, August Steeples course weights near 2 miles 8 chains, and numerous named horses and weights such as Rufus 11 10, Olly Phast 11 9, King Abbey 10 5, August Handicap favorites like Rover 9 2 and All Sunshine 4 12.
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Melbourne
Ave
VRLC
Jackstaff
Myownbay
Lowns
Kileeny Mil
Royal Abbey
Whyha
Ptdin
Danton
Groganite
Lachlan
Honest Peter
Orbost
Kedowheable
Micropod
Averentices
Easingweld
Englefield
Lechargie
Caserta
Perspective
Skirling
Helicopter
Threeasta
All Serene
Coelidon Kit
Charlecote
Moneth
Peithas
Aroha Nui
Diglock
Prying Bu
Jenna Warry
Etiwanda
Falwar
Sylosen
Connour
Adasia
Blitheligh
Mackathe
Valrona
Antoe
Star Foil
Tupura
Rechise
Blue Ocean
Pearl Four
Ihe Rufus
Olly Phast
Fittsworth
King Neptune
King Abbey
Broodueinde
Doetorn
Conliel
Putoo
Skedaddle
Front Rank
Petteson
Resemble
Prince Ollahema
Liverpool
Minterne
Elonera
Mount Hopeful
Solnster
the Rover
Backwood
All Sunshine
Drengo
Eldorado
Wilden
Impuration
King's Tramter
Flaviol
Erage
Anton
Farndon Bridge
the Lance
Beeline
San Antonio
Epingarie
Sure Luterie
Odeo Brimaningt
Darjeeling
Birra
Qurogan
Weventitind
Oma
la Aahett Ban
Ressaranda Im
Moran Co
August Welter
Canira
Sidonia
Parodus
Lady Rey
Amateur Swim Meet Leads British Team to Gap in Time
A fragmented report notes a swimming event with Australian and British competitors. It mentions yards and amateur status, hinting at a disturbance in results and the absence of clear times due to garbled text.
Tragedy at Wonthaggi Mines Leaves Two Entombed
Melbourne reports a Sunday night blaze at Wonthaggi Mines with three miners trapped after a rear approach failed. Two rescuers, Johnston and Parry, perish as a collapse and smoke hinder efforts while crews flood tunnels and deploy life saving gear. Extensive delays and damaged tunnels complicate rescue, with water being directed to contain the fire.
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Melbourne
Ny Ace
Dudley
McBride Tunnel
cLeish
McLeigh
J. Johnston
W Parry
Rngt
Johnstone
Parry
Beach
Beswick
Johnston
Weil
Wonwhaggi
Har Evers Gallo
Tre
Wes
Men's Khaki and Tweed Trousers Sale Prices
Mixed lot of trousers described with sizes and sale prices. Includes heavy khaki drill trousers with bone buttons and belt loops priced at 9 shillings 11 pence per pair. Also listed are khaki corduroy trousers at 13 shillings 1 penny per pair and Parramatta tweed trousers at 11 shillings 10 pence per pair.
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Sperior
Parramatta
Hoye
Jenir
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