Melbourne Cup still lists sixty horses in field
Melbourne Cup entries show more than 60 horses with acceptance noon deadline looming. Bookmakers adjust quotes amid uncertainty as Vagabond and Royal Tan top lists. Persist and Carbon Copy jockey decisions hinge on Saturday races. Colin and Hurry Up gear up for Cup with riders likely to be confirmed after McKinnon Stakes.
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Melbourne
New Zealand
Royal Tan
Bydney
Delders
Vare
Lincoln
Belore
Modentbend
Williama
McKinnon
Benvolo
J. L. Meagher
J. Thompson
Colin
Flemington
Moreov
Foggotter
Queensland factories win cheese butter prizes
Queensland dairy firms win top awards at a national exhibit in London Maryborough Co operative Dairy Association claims Lord Bi ediatoe trophy for best cheddar display. Hansen trophy for boat exhibit wins by Bonville Cheddar. Rewadi tion awarded first prize in butter class to Queensland Co operative Dairy Association Astorine for salted butter.
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London
Weanceasy
Maryborough
Queensland
Co-operative Dairy Apkgciation
Childdar Eters
Eesti
Fet Prise
Oran
Toe
Aarys Vorouch
Guyndake
Co-operative Dairy Association Astorine
Variation Sought in Award Rate for Garbage Men
An application to vary the Transport Workers award seeks to allow garbage removal workers to start before 7.20 am, arguing private contractors previously used departmental drivers and trucks. The case concerns a potential extra rate of 0 over the current schedule and questions the timing between 7.30 am and 4.29 pm. Proceedings reference Mr. W Lucan and Ms MacDonald, with dispute over faith and interference cited in the Hearings.
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W. Lucan
N- Inter
Chnelliation
Yeaterday
Tennant Savtinn
Lah
Mela MacDonald
Lalees Ronomds
MacDonall Seul
Ate Muloney
Late Mr Bellemore dies. lottery prize amid syndicate links
Sydney reports the late Armiig Prices Commissioner Mr Bellemore died suddenly. The State Lottery drew Friday with 11 000 prize. the syndicate included the Master for Favour And Industry Mr Finns. Funeral to be held at St Vincent's Church Ashfelt at 9am.
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Sydney
Bellemore
Solhea
Finns
Me Bellomore
St. Vincent's Church
Aahfelt
Nan
Floods Recede in Far North Ranging NSW News
Flood conditions ease across northern New South Wales with rivers falling from Barwon and warding storms subsiding. Record rainfall and isolated thunder gusts diminish as weather bureau notes improving conditions toward the end of the week.
Jet bomber halves flight to Tripoli and return
London reports a Comet flight piloted by Group Captain John Cunni de Havilland. The jet trip to Tripoli and back took about 3 hours 23 minutes out and 3 hours 19 minutes return, averaging 450 miles per hour with fuel for 1300 more miles. The Ministry notes 14 Comets ordered for BOAC passenger services.
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Tripoli
London
John Cunni
Comet
Alk Howea
Ste Vourney
Ministry of Civil Aviation
British Overseas Air Wwoya Corporation
Labour Leader Chifley Defends Government Action After Coal Strike
Prime Minister Chifley told a dinner of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party that no member dissented from government action on the coal strike. He described Labour as fighting for the less fortunate and likened the movement to religious groups guiding the nation.
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Sanccilol
Labour Party
Australia
iMe
Chifley
Labor
Atreet
Jaume
Canberra Chess Club reports active year and officers elected
The Canberra Chess Club reports an active year despite a loan of 24 in membership. Membership now totals 67 with matches against Creg on, Concord, Queanbeyan and new Australians at Esainice Foster. An upcoming November visit from a Laston team is noted. Officer results: President W Fill er Whyte Vice President Thomeroy Secretary-Treasurer McHam Captain EH Hurry Committee members. The secretary D Holrova retired after many years’ service. the club shows a credit balance in the treasurer’s report.
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Canberra Chess Club
Merelus
Cregon
Concord
Queanbeyan
Easiinice
Foster
Laston
Canberra
Offic
W. Filler
Whyte
Thomeroy
Nine Months Gaol For Possession
Albert Young Danwin Weannwly and contractor were sentenced to nine months hard labour by Mr. J. Crang in Darwin court for unlawful possession of empty 44 gallon drums. The hearing began April 1 and concluded today in what was described as the longest court in Northern Territory history. Some witnesses travelled hundreds of miles to attend and had to be brought in from relations to Darwin. Notice of appeal was given.
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Danwin
Weannwly
Albert Young
J. Crang
Dwrwin
Tuily Tovday
TU Wan
Northern Territory
Bown
Relaiiie
Darwin
Windfall for Mt. Morgan Mine
Melbourne reports a windfall at the Mt. Morgan mine with a surge in coal and gold values. A tainted OCR render shows brief references to a market spike and a notable ounces price, but readable facts are scarce and names are obscured.
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Melbourne
Morgan Ud
Rome
Start the Day with a Song of Gladness
A garbled advert invites readers to begin the day with a song of gladness and a tonic called Dr. Mormie Indian Root Pils. The piece mentions bathroom use, liver and bowel regulation, and social renewal through the product.
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Hong
Boone
Dr. Mormie
Evidence of Ring In On Dog Racing Case in Court
In a Westnoming court today three men face charges in a dog racing ring case. A dog brought to court, Hunawayee, was identified as Brindle Havoc which allegedly won a February 20 race at Limore. Names include Frank Sydney Phipps of Granville Andrew John Beichtlecht and Norman William George Furlong of Brix. Chief Clerk Fell testified to earlier puppy registrations and a Runaway Joe connection. The dog Runaway Inc was questioned against Brindle Honour markings. the judge adjourned proceedings to the next day.
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Bydney
Westnoming
Farevhound
Hunawayee
Limore
Brindle Havoc
Conart
Ana Coben Arele
Frank Sydney Phipps
Granville
Andrew John Behlecht
Norman William George Furlong
Fell Aald
Runaway Inc
Queensland
Fell
Widge Holt
A. J. Goran
Fhippe
Flying-Sloats for Tasman Flights
The flying boat Solentfying-Donis will take over the Trans Tasman service to Auckland early next month, reducing journey time from eight hours to about six. It will carry 44 passengers and cargo, with a large fuel reserve and efficient power usage at cruising speed.
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Auckland
Wool industry plagued by copper and salt problems
The House of Representatives annual report on wool shows hundreds of thousands of pounds added value from copper elimination and wool quality improvements. It notes pasturality and a weed named helintrope affecting riverina areas, with efforts to counter a persistent problem in the wool industry.
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Howe
Diveane
Conti
Doaing
Riverina
Long Service Leave Grants to Mine Unions Anger Bosses
The Central Coal Chairman Gallagher announced grants for long service leave to the Mine Unions, including the AE, Pedecntes, and Mining Mechanica groups. He criticized mine owners for opposing the plan, saying it will benefit about 3000 workers and cost around £240,000 over the next four years.
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BYDES
Central Coal
Callaghert
Long
Pedecntes
Mining Mechanica, Faekesm
Hesster
Primiel
Wim
Gallagher
Hospital Subsidies Not Adequate Raise Alarm in Sydney Delegates
Delegates at the annual conference of the Hospital Association warn country hospitals are sinking into debt due to inadequate subsidies. Mr Shannon of Yosu Hospital says hospitals feel shamed in public, while Mr Butler notes Kurri Hospital slid from a credit balance to owing £800 to a local grocer.
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Sydney
Wennendey
Hoapitala Association
Shannon
Yosu Taspita
J. Butler
Kurri
Stont Snes
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MR. Bellemore
Sydney Wesnenday
Barwon
Mursmed Walgett
Enmore Pell
Chipley
Chenille Beach
Faber
Elate B. Ae
E. R. Snow
MT. Morgan
Tasman
Trousseau
Nate
Bodbind
Young's
Purniture
Young Queanbeyan
Thanos
Cavendish Laboratories (Asia) Ltd
Tren Medical
Living
Toaty
Andua
England
Margaret Lockwood
Margaret
FAS
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