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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 10, 1927
Page
4
An excerpted broadcast recounts Captain Hurley leading Shackleton era exploration near the South Polar region, Baetalandy, Africa, and Elvpusyt Island. The talk discusses the voyage, risks, and the crew’s experiences with storms, ice, and radio duties aboard the expedition ship.
The report notes Paderewski's refusal to broadcast in Australia and the resulting debate over press and public reaction. It covers comments by observers in Adelaide and Melbourne and mentions potential impact on wartime radio plans and audience expectations.
The article reports owners and breeders pushing for a new license to establish a trotting meeting in Sydney, with emphasis on the Sydney Trotting Club forming a representative body. It notes past donations, prominent backers, and a deputation to the Chief Secretary, amid competition from Maroubra Speedway proposals and other track interests.
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