Nightmarch Leads New Zealand Clean Sweep in Melbourne Cup
New Zealand runners finished first second and third as Nightmarch Paquito and Phar Lap dominated the Melbourne Cup. Nightmarch, praised for sprint and stamina, won despite a tough pace with 9.4 stone, while Paquito and Phar Lap pressed strong. The Dominion horse Nightmarch earns high acclaim as a top Melbourne Cup contender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paquito
Phar Lap
Manfred
Windbag
Nightmarch
Mooney Valley
High Sree
Mollison
Parkes
Paquite
Aueptige
Fred Jones
High Syce
Winslet
Dominion
Statesman
Moug
Nichimardh
Lle
St. Sibe
Agalm
Trespass Notice At WANDARY HOLDING Issued
After this date all persons found trespassing on Wandary Holding will be prosecuted without respect of persons. Persons removing horses or other stock without authority will be prosecuted with the utmost vigor of the law.
Central West notes on stock losses and drought woes
The Advocate column reports stock losses due to railway trains, drought impacts across Mendooran and nearby districts, and calls for compensation. It notes a drought response in Narromine Nyngan Bourke and a centipede invasion in Wellington, plus community meetings on landholder support and a proposed district nurses club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate
Ime
Usher
Dubbo
Nynngan
Bourke
Brewarring
Nyngan
Wellington
Big irrigation scheme outlined for Riverina growth
An NSW Water Commission official described a vast Riverina irrigation plan starting with 600 000 acres and expanding to 6 000 000 acres. The scheme would use Wakool and Edwards rivers with off takes from Torrinbarry weir later Mame weir, supplying water toward Tooleybuc and the Murray. Interim works include a proposed Edwards weir at Cooligan Creek diverting flow to reduce canal costs, with future off takes from the Murray at Yarrawonga Bungowanna or Corowa awaiting Hume dam completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverina
New South Wales Water Commission
Western
Torrtinbarry
Edwards
Deniliquin
Wakool
Tooleybuc
Murray
Hume
Edwards River
Cooligan Creek
Yarrawonga
Bungowanna
Corowa
Weathered views on rain and finance in city life
A narrator in Sydney comments on rain, fashion woes, and urban indifference while sharing racing tales and a joke about a punter. He then criticizes small investors especially widows and the stock market panic, likening them to rabbits and old women. He ends with reflections on human folly and aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bondi
Noah
Delohery
Forbes
Frank
Randwick
Hebus
Tesus
Snandal
Stock Exchange
Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A 19th or early 20th century remedy advises readers with catarrhal deafness or head noises to mix Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar, take a spoonful daily, and claim it will ease breathing and reduce mucous. It promotes ease of use and pleasant taste.
Rohan's Appeal Fails at Forbes Quarter Sessions
Edward Rohan's appeal against a month and a half gaol sentence failed. He was sentenced to twelve weeks after the original six weeks plus an additional six weeks for contempt. He declined to answer questions, telling officers to "exercise themselves a bit."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Edward Rohan
Hrohon Wen
J'S.p
Rohan
Appeal Dismissed in Barnes Case over Missing Suitcase
Evidence showed Barnes missing a suitcase from a vehicle and finding parts near a blacksmith shop. Items claimed as property were contested. Rohan gave a rambling statement and was disbelieved. Judge ordered Rohan to pay £5 costs in 28 days. Carroll, former Commercial Hotel licensee, had Liquor Act breach conviction postponed due to his illness.
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Barnes
Rohan
Thomson
Geo. Carroll
Lcensee
Commercial Hotel
Melllon
Carroll
Bia
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Orient Line
Royal Mall
LON
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SUR Poma
Naples
Toulin
Gik
Tak
Plymouth
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STEAM
Ortranto
Orford
Oronsay
Orontes
ORAMA
Ormonde
Ron
Dee
Sydney
London
Edward Weaver
Lachlan Street
Pier
Willekin
Simul
Boeckley
Bathurst
R S.L
J. J. Benger
Thaue
Te Wan
Uf Th
Orange
Boorowa
Young
Thornton
Rye Park
la Orange
Trongle
G HO
van Mollie
Mor. McNaught
Nureen
Orance
Temlers
ATS Cwill
Turaea
Toshack Noraes
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
England
America
Canada
British Empire
Mystic
Casa
New York
Topay
J. L. Watson
Hampshire
Barner
Wan
Perpetual Truster Company (Limited
Perpetual Trustee Company (Limited
Hunter Street
R. Copland
Adams’ Gattersatts
W. G. Inwlfin
Kelvinator
Salthflorcesta
DANGAR, GEOWYE @ CO. LTD
Mallesh Moves
Young Street
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