Nominations for June Woree meeting due today
Racing clubs across Queensland announce June meeting candidates with dates in August and September. Nominations for the June event at Woree close at 4 pm today to secretaries Nevitt and Boden.
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FUNE
North Queensland
Tattersall’s Chab
Wangaratta Jockey Club
Walsa River
North Gregory Turf Club
Barns Jockey Club
Towaraville Turf Club
Kynona Race Club
Iaa Towers Jockey Club
Camooweal Jockey Cub
Normanton Jockey Club
Herbert River Jockey Club
Callms Jockey Club
Burketown Turf Club
Johnstone River Teri
Gordonvale Turf Club
u—Halifax Racing Cub
Bowen Teri
Wangaratta Club
North Amteur Turf Club
Townsville Turf Cab
Lyndhurst
Towers Jockey Club
Igs Wmaite Club
Woree
Messrs
Nevitt and
Boden
Races at Rockhampton Describe Dull Weather and Tight Finishes
In Rockhampton the racing program faced dull weather with sparse crowds. The first division saw Scopus Girl win at 6 to 4 by a length, with Jabrook and Moongun close behind after betting 5 to 4 and 3 respectively. In the second division Prairie Prince led late but was overtaken by Moongun as Six ran, while Earl Desmond won the third division with Earl Prince in pursuit and Harrow among the placegetters.
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Rockhampton
Jone
Sardipas
Scopus
Foyhet
Devilior Moongun
Jabrook
Prairie Prince
Malian
Moongun
Ory Club
Royal Yetman
Scopola
Ken
Therex
Wesnincae Godhampton
Earl Desmond
Bay Harrow
Earl Prince
Unclear race report with mixed betting details
The fragment describes a horse race with mentions of a division sand ic and Paragon A Siam, plus betting odds and a winner by a length. It also references the Morgan Handicap with Scopus Girl, Panmore Loch, Grafton, and several others, the betting on Roy limo and others, and a win by a neck with timing unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand IC
Paragon
Siam
Philhamp
Coat Foe
Scopus
Panmore Loch Grafton
Toz Roylimo
Lary Molly
Steely
Panmore
Amberdown Shines at Ascot Morning Trial in Albion Cup Prep
At Ascot this morning Amberdown impressed on the little grass looping one mile in 1.58 with Bradbury guiding home. Myles Demeranthis rode gossip over 6 furlongs in 1.21, finishing 1.53 for 6 furlongs, while Everkeane’s mile and Edenic’s 7 furlongs also posted times. Other contenders including Albro and Blue Leaf worked steadily as Albion Cup candidates prepare.
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Brisbane
Ascot
Amberdown
Bradbury
Amber Down
Club Connell
Myles Demeranthis
E. Tucker
Oji
Edenic
I Everkeane
Blue Leaf
Albro
Death of a Jockey in Australian Train Incident
Melbourne telegram reports jockey Gordon Rixon died from injuries after an accidental self inflicted gunshot wound at Bringenbrong on Saturday. He was related to Charles Wheeler and was serving as a trainee with a racing stable. apprenticeship ended May 23.
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Melbourne
Call
Charles Wheeler
Corryong
Gordon Rixon
Bringenbrong
Rixon
Jo Es Wheeler
Lee
Austral Pictures
Austral
Roberta Wilson
Hex Draven
Commonwealth
de Austral
Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Health for Stomach and Liver
Advert promoting Chamberlain's Tablets claims to aid stomach and liver health and improve wellbeing. The copy states the product is sold everywhere and portrays a cheerful, healthful effect.
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Chamberlain
Morning Theatre Review Praises Serial "The Brand of Satan"
A film review lauds the serial's first episode The Brand of Satan for suspense and mystery. It highlights strong acting by Maurice Costello and Ethel Grandin, vivid photography and steady direction, with a plot about a doctor’s drug that alters minds and a Russian vampire Vanya.
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Arin Im
Terre la Rue
Albert Payson
T. Hayes E. Reed Whai
Ieee
New York
Tor
Florence
Ethel Grandin
Harold Stanley
Vanya
Ower
The Enemy a Vitagraphering at Cairns Pictures
Cairns Pictures presents The Enemy a Vitagraphering hailed as powerful with a temperance theme. The plot follows Lane a heavy drinker who falls for Tavy Starr while Harrison Stuart a famed engineer regains his old craving and dies after a drink.
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Cairns
Cairns Pictures
Billy Jame
Lane
Harison Stuart
Tavy Starr
Stuart
Charles Kent
Theatre Notes and Cast Mentions in Local Playhouse
Fragmentary OCR recounts a theatre piece with a character named Vera and a teacher in a school setting. It mentions a young Bessona who teaches the company and Vera’s actions prompting a defence. The text references Norton and mines in a scattered, unclear narrative.
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Stera Maroff
Bessona
Vera
Norton
Private Pettigrove Escapes German Fire On Western Front
Private Arthur Pettigrove describes a brutal morning bombardment while serving with a Lewis gun team. Captured after a German raid he witnessed heavy shell and machine gun fire, then details a harrowing escape through enemy lines aided by a comrade and Allied troops. He recalls a miraculous moment when a German officer offered coffee before Pettigrove’s eventual return to safety.
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Arthur Pettigrove
Victoria
Kairi
Pettigrove
Western Front
Old Fritz
Fritz
Witi
Lft
France
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