Carcoar Jockey Club Meeting Faces Cold Weather
Unfavorable conditions dampened attendance at the Carcoar Jockey Club meeting with rain earlier in the week and a dull cold day. Nine bookmakers registered, others attended with bags. Ackroshire won multiple races including the Tronmine Handicap, while a dead heat between Ginger and Tomain sparked a run-off won by Tomain. Cool Air claimed the Forced Handicap as the day concluded.
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Carcoar Jockey Club
Ackroshire
Blayney
Ginger
Tomain
Cool Air
Hoskins
Lady Melo
All Satin
Lond Owen
Bango
Storm in Court at Cowra over cow and steer dispute
At Cowra Police Court a heated session arose in a case where a husband testified the cow was his property not his wife s. The Sturt Magistrate urged calm as solicitor Gilcreest pressed questions and was warned to stop. The exchange grew tense with cross examination halted and a warning of adjournment.
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Gilcreest
S.M
Crane
Cowra
Belsion
Ming
Mr. Gilcreest
S.M. 'Ging
Guardian
Memorial Hospital Dr O Farrrell Carcoar Appeal
Dr O Farre ll R C Bishop of Bathurst completed his appeal in Carcoar for Memorial Hospital Hathrop. He spoke at Blayney Masses and evening sermon to large crowds. Blayney raised 246 165 pounds. He thanked Father O Keefe and parishioners for their generous help as the collection continues in the parish.
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O'Farrell R.C
Bathurst
Caccoar
Hathrop
Blayney
Father O'Keefe
Carcoar
Open season urged to protect stock from possum cyanide baits
Directors of the Young P.P. Board urged legalising possum destruction for stock protection, arguing open season would curb cyanide poisonings. Debate centered on risks to stock and wildlife, with several opposing the plan as ineffective. A motion to penalise cyanide baiting was carried unanimously.
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P.P
B. J. Stocks
Ing
James D. Lyons
Bernard O'Neill
James Mullavin
Henry Gruber
Mr. Stocks
Nevin
Stocks
G. Mendham
Garry
Mr. Hall
Tost
Dir
Beveridge
Messrs. Stocks and Hall
Magnificent Parish Response Totals For Carcoar
The total was F719 with Blayney contributing £246 165, bringing the Carcoar parish grand total to £1579 138 6d. A remarkable fund-raising response highlighted by these figures.
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Blayney
Carcoar
The First Rabbit Rush Eighties Tale
In the early eighties rabbiters offered varied money bonuses to curb rabbits. A North Lachlan man started with 75 sixpences per rabbit, cut to sixpence as rabbits multiplied. Wilcannia pub fortunes rose to 27000 in two years, mostly from rabbiters, until bonuses stopped and warrants for more profitable work followed.
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North Lachian
Hay
Darling
Jimmy Tyson
Wilcannia
Stock Journal
A Talk About Indigestion and Digestion Help
A garbled note discusses indigestion and digestion, urging careful eating during recovery. It mentions foods that are easy to digest and nutritious, praised as dainty and tasteful, and notes they are sold by chemists and everywhere.
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Ae Bengar
Pussyfoot Johnson attacks prohibition stance abroad
A Vancouver Province interview quotes Pussyfoot Johnson, a leading anti liquor figure, claiming the United States will never go dry while noting other nations differ. He lectured aboard a ship on his prohibition tour and argued blue laws won’t win new states, with New York seeing rising drunkenness and arrests.
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America
Pussyfoot
Johnson
Vancouver
Great Britain
United States
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
New York
Lendon
Daily Telegraph
New— States
Telegraph
Sheldon’s New Coughs and Colds Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery as a safe child friendly cold remedy for coughs bronchitis and throat and chest trouble. It markets the product as a mother’s helper and a winter family medicine with claims of strong health benefits and wide use among children students and families. It also briefly mentions gold discoveries and a peppermint care product.
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Sheldon
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Ladies’ Mackintoshes
Sppanc
G. G. Manning
Mrs. McGrath
Miss Donaldson
Mr. Court
Naylor Street
Anthony Horderns
Anthony Herderne
Anthony Hordera
Brickfield Hill
Sydney
Syd
Brady Local
Storm
Solicitor
DR. O'Farrell
Possum fFoisoning
U.S.A
Government Savings Bank
New South Wales
Moore Street
W. H. O'M. Woon
Mh, D. Hat
J. H. Davies
T. J. Paton
C.P.S. Lyndhurst
A. E. Beer
Mandurama
H. Hordern
A. A. Hill, Row & CO
C.D. G. Dovey
Phone No
Farmers & Grassers
Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd
Wm. Cooper & Nephew
Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd
W. J. Williams
T. G. Stammeers In
W. H. Bartlett
R. J. Clark
Baker & Pastrycook
Jack Court
SC Oar
T. G. Stammers
T. J. Leabeater
Lyndhurst
All Flemington
Toatis
Rexova
Akia
Woods
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