Sporting Tatts Races Brisbane Race Meeting Report
In Brisbane on a fine day a large crowd attended Tatts races. Trial Handicap saw Nelvine beat Tango Dance by a head with Amuse and Mr Pal among top finishers. Flying Handicap winner Amuse by a head with strong betting on My Fal. Tattersall’s Handicap won by Sir Gerard by a length and a half, with The Owler notable in second. Two year old Handicap went to Downright by a length, time 1.30. Other events included Wellthe Dents and November Nee as part of the card.
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Brisbane
Nelvine
Nerine
Bette
Persee
Pike
Harris
Hetting
Oronoko
Mr Pal
Pagey
Allerdom
Playford
Aes
Ana
Sir Gerard
Lind
Catty
Wallace
Coolum
Royal
Yetman
Ucher
Wayland
Smith
Hendra
Lad
Downright
Lyndhorst
Lady
Harta
Sieven
Lynserst
Via
Ard
Dive
Warwick Farm Meeting at Sydney Turf Despite Weather
Warwick Farm held its November Meeting with good attendance. Maides Handicap winner Tres Bitar beat Noo by a neck. time 1.15. Jumpers flat race saw Batting win by a neck. time 1.47. Juvenile Handicap first division Frisco tipped by bettors at 0.51s. second division won by Twelve Stern. Warwick Handicap went to Vivo. time 2.10. Farm Stakes winner Star, two lengths ahead. Pace Welter topped by Seven Eleven, time 1.15.
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Sydney
Warwick Farm
Maides
Thres Eder
Kirtes
Tarig
Power
O'Clad
Lilly
Botting
Gobbie
Hawkima
Vriaherry
Moon
Puaka
Foreman
Noo
Blus
Kigels
Brock
Mont
Frisco
Pinn
Ross Marit
Wom
Uredamera
Dorrington
Foley
Aya
Wale
Calligan
Stern
Eke
Warwick
Greiam
Eigar
Hera
Star
Pace Welter
Lailyi Vori
Black
Bellare
Lillymen
Long
Reef
Brennan
Othe
Igser
Bartha Melton Leads Nine Entries in Minter Event
Fragmentary OCR lists names Bartha Lewis Miss Melton and Minter entries with eight others. Mentions betting, Bio-4 Chatterbox, Carryall and Big Shotraa with unclear details on event type, placements, or locations.
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Bartha
Lewis
Miss" Melton
Minter
Bio
Third division field tricks and jumpers flat summary
The fragment describes a third division field event with figures and names such as Howardy Sejour, Lambert, Mirrabooka, Lewis, and Mirranooka. It mentions Jumpers Flat, Pink Lady, Langutare, and a contest involving Wally Vin tan at work.
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Meerut
Tothee
Bhot
Idor
Hosovine
King Murfila
Allansford
Laty Meigie- Bon
Howardy Sejour
Lambert
Mirrabooka
Lewis
Miewen
Monsignor
Whicker
Leonard
Melbourne Decision Questioned After Stadium Draw
The Brisbane report recalls a verdict following a Saturday night contest at the Stadium. Sydney Fritz Halland and Jimmy Clarity provided two key moments while Week Humphries and Free Thorn were also noted. The match was declared a draw amid disputed seating and attendance details.
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Brisbane
Free Thorn
Humphries
Sydney
Fritz Halland
Jimmy Clarity
Olgbby
Hate
Billiards score tally for Grey and Inman in London match
In a London billiards contest on November 21 Grey leads with 16 308 versus Inman 16 147. The reported scores reflect a close encounter with Grey edging ahead in total.
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London
Rovember
Grey
Inman
London Newsroom Nonsense Case and Odd Hospital Scenes
A jagged report recalls a sensational case involving a eccentric woman named Kenealy who sues Smith and Co over a literary work mischaracterized as real. It mentions Portia's defense of morality, then shifts to a tale of Whitgkor Wright’s 1904 case and a doctor waiting room recovery. Another note hints at Lord Northeliffe disputes and hospital transfers in 1010.
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London
Kenealy
Smith
Portia
Northeliffe
Dermet
Northelife
Polton Sho
Beishane Legislators Debate War Hill Powers
November 19 Beishane officials faced questions on Commonwealth Powers War Hill when presented for passage. Secound Ume noted federal options including a referendum if the contract terms were not carried out, with the Council responsible for later action.
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Beishane
Legislatire Counc
Ryen
Council
No Bears or Possum in War Time Trade
Fragmented text notes two consignments examined by the Agricultural Department. It mentions no bears or possum will be carried by railway this month. Official statistics cite f1,000,000 in military materiel and munitions production. It contrasts labor trouble and arbritration with Australia’s wartime approach.
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MasTaggart
Bros
Brisbane
Uhres
Agricultural Department
Canela
Australia
Unknown Regions Explored By Air To New Guinea
Dr. Eric Mjoberg proposes a flight from Stockholm to New Guinea by aeroplane with Farman craft carrying five aboard and stores. The plan aims to locate inland landing places then establish air services between stations and headquarters, converting planes to seaplanes if lakes are found.
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Stockholm
Eric Mjoberg
Anthropological Geographical Society
New Guinea
Powesul Farman
Farman
Indispensable Boye Ernie Dayward Post Service Note
A fragment notes Ernie Dayward once a volunteer for active service after the war, sending his sphere to the Post and mentioning delays due to postal issues and prior caps of Egypt, with unclear details about his abilities and role. The text is incomplete and garbled.
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Ernie Dayward
Tors iCairan
O.E
Liberal wins Hocbourne by election in Perth
Perth reports Liberal candidate W J Butch defeated Labour opponent We As Waugh by 264 to 218 in the Hocbourne by election. Government tally falls to 25 with Liberals 17 and Country Party eight, potentially creating a minority if Liberal and Country votes unite against the Government.
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Perth
Hocbourne
W. J. Butch
Waugh
Liberals
Country Party
Shipping Arrivals by Jone com Spaikies and Crew
Passengers listed include Mesdixes Bin sett and Balstom Candliah with three children, Mrs Nelson and child, plus Cap tain J. Grebl aboard Melbeures bound via southern ports. Names such as Mreste Collett Lancas hire Owanda Kosmaani Ucope Haxter Hennett Wrigley Foxwell Hareer Weesdate Melos well W. Jones Champers Gadd Vickers IH Jones Dheenan Evans Martin Rocks Nelson Candliah Newell Keogh Candliah Ferguson Clark Hobeen Markgm Campbell Newell Candliah Paterson Cooper Ferguson Frew Can field Buller Lebterdt Gardiner Rom Thormain Fengison Candileh Master Candileh Paterson Dr Cooper and others appear in the passenger list.
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Fupara
Apt. Lang
Mreste
Collett
Lancashire
Owanda
Kosmaani
Ucope
Haxter
Hennett
Sanders
Wrigley
Foxwell
Hareer
Vorescher
Wyremme
J. Grebl
Melbeures
Mesdixes bin
Sett Amd
Thornbars
Ferguson
Clark
Bray
Hobeen
Markgm
Child
Campbell i Mises Newell
Keogh
Candliah
Jone
Spaikies
A. Ferguson
Frew
Meiats
Canfield
Buller
Lebterdt
W. J. Dodd
A. Jewell
Witleford
Gardiner
J. Rom
Thormain
Fengison
Master Candileh
Paterson
Cooper
Clarence the Navvo’s Home Front Reflections in Rabinda
In November 1916 Clarence the Navygo writes from Rabinda expressing reluctance to enlist due to a weak heart. He discusses convincing others to serve and notes local carpenters and workers who refuse to join. He suggests building for settlers and funding the Commonwealth war loan to keep capital in the country and support war effort.
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Tam
Sofar
Ses Yen
Serart
Cairns Police Court Fines Power Over Drunkenness
In Cairns Police Court on Saturday morning James Power with half a dozen prior drunkenness convictions was fined £3 and ordered to pay 2d fare for another offense on the path to sobriety. A fellow offender was fined similarly for intemperance and must repay the fare charged to enter for bringing.
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Cairns
A. B. Gibeon
James Power
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