Gracie Fields Finds Quiet Capri Life and Love
Gracie Fields talks about settling in a Capri villa with Boris after years of travel and packing. She recalls Monty Banks, a new bathing center, and a chance to build a permanent home and future with Boris, while maintaining independence and routine.
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Coaig
T ‘Ve
Gracie
London
Boris
Aspidistra
Monty Banks
Capri
Monty
Canzone del Mare
Annie
Cay
Cerios
Miso
Lengthy Flemington Card Sparks Wide Race Debate
Ormonde shows form after Fetlar’s Deakin Handicap. Australia Day Cup winner leads a strong field. Hampden Park, Chatspa, Gunshot, Bold John and Peerless Fox loom as dangers with Clutha and Prediction among others. Distance favors stayers and sprinters mix, a tight, competitive handicap with multiple contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau
Fetlar
Caulfield
Hampden Park
Moonee Valley
Gunshot
Bold John
Peerless Fox
the Valley
Petlar
Eurer
Risala Poised for Paddock Handicap After Caulfield Win
Risala seeks another win in the six furlong Paddock Handicap missing Gay Archer after a strong Caulfield Park Stakes victory. The horse led early and finished narrowly in a bold display, showing recovery to peak form with 8.7 odds noted as a potential factor. The Moonee Valley win and third in the William Reid Stakes are cited as recent solid results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clutha
W. R. Kemball
Prediction
New Britain
Good Oil
First Flyer
Agai
Gay Archer
Risala
Caulfield
Waresines
Moonee Valley
William Reid
Work Almost Stopped At Kiewa
Premier McDonald condemned federal cuts to Victoria's grant halting the Kiewa programme except No 4. He described underground work as the sole activity, urging continued defence prep but timely water and power for development amid reduced funding and international tension.
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No. 4
Victoria
McDonald
McDonal
Melbourne
London
Indus
Cobram Bowls Winners and Upcoming Away Pennants
Lez Wyatts rink and Geo Coates won rinks events on Saturday and Tuesday. Mrs Hardens rink dominated the associates on Tuesday afternoon, with Mrs Dixon taking the singles title after 18 ends. Cobram Blacks head to Finley and Golds to Tocumwal for pennants this weekend. An associates social afternoon is planned for Tuesday February 5 at 2 pm with notices to the secretary Mrs Harden.
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Cobram Club
Lez Wyatt
Geo. Coates
Associates
Harden
Lahore
Buncie
Brooks
Dixon
Pennant
Cobram
Cobram Blacks
Finley
Golds
Tocumwal
Country Week cricket team named for February 1 matches
The following squads were selected for Country Week games starting Monday February 1. Numurkah-Cobram Association picks J Kerslake as captain with Donal dson Barton Cockayne Stein Jeans Smith and Thompson. Nathalia District representatives include Bourke Brown Hicks Oakes Brown Minchin and Swann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah-Cobram Association
J. Kerslake
J. Donaldson
W. Barton
R. Cockayne
J Stein
J. Jeans
C. Smith
K. Thompson
Nathalia
F. Bourke
S. Brown
V, Hicks
J. Oakes
R ‘Brown
A.’ Minchin
H. Swann
Cobram Players Dominate Numurkah Tennis Event
At the Australia Day tennis tournament on Numurkah grass Cobram players stood out Mrs J Day won the women's championship and district singles handicap and with her daughter captured the district doubles handicap. Don Walsh took the men's district singles and Tommy Hamilton beat J Noy 8 3 in the boys district final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Cobram
J. Day
Don Walsh
Ron Wright
Coram
Flemington Selections and Archer Absence Note
Fleming selections list for two races at Flemington and Archer’s absence. RISALA leads Our Title, Colonel, Rentona in a trio. CLUTHA leads Stamen and Prediction with highweights noted.
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Agricultural Services
Guy Forster Knight
Prop
Werosene and Wiesel ‘Tractor Repairs
Gracie Fields
Ric
Leonard Mosley
Bambi
Grace
Lancashire
W. A. McTaggart
Associated Agents
Tralian Estates
Dalgety & Company
Goldsbrough Mort
W Metaggart
R. R. Ridgeway
Younghusband Limited
Aui
Merino
Border Leicester
Waveux Ewes
Romney Rams
Commedale
Byver Leicster Rams
Leicester
Southdown
Derby Son
Polwarti
Romney
Corriedale Cross
Border
Corriedale
Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd
Inc
Eng
Yarra
Ormonde
Kiewa
Country Week
Cobram Players Harvest
Flemington
Criterion Philinada
Eparie
Waterworks Trust
Arthur Dewan
AJS
DOT
Velocette
TRIO
ARIEL
Yes
Consult
Dewan’s Cycles
Station
Belmore Street
Yarrawonga
Tuttle and
Kittle Funeral Directors
J. McFarlace
Sydney Street
Phone
Numurkah &T
Goulburn Valley
Electrice
DAVEY
Slee’s Electrical Service
High Street
Shepparton
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