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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1914
Page
8
In Fremantle England and Scotland met at East Fremantle Oval in a Governor initiated match. Scotland won 1 0 as Marr and the Scottish defense thwarted English attacks with Carr and Nesbit among standout players.
The article reviews a Scotland victory with praise for players Mull, Calverley, Dunlop, Borthwicke, and McLennan while noting England’s glimmers of form. It credits organizers Geordie Brown and Jock Gibson, and celebrates Sir Governor izal attendance and a £10 profit for hospital funds. Upcoming Fremantle league fixtures are listed.
Watson and Gutmann present themselves as reliable turf specialists for registered racecourses in Australia. telegrams should reply with Paid to engage. no reply implies no business.
A sprawling round up of racing at Bicton and Kalgoorlie with Fremantle oval boxing controversy. Mentions East Fremantle, Souths, Norths, Midland, Subiaco fixtures, Sydney Cup and Caulfield Cup bets, Lilyveil and Miss Alizon in form, and local figures Connolly, Peterson, Kaye, Milburn Saylor, and Tom Hayward with career notes and a marriage.
The Fremantle Race Club lists weights and selections for tomorrow's Bicton meeting noting weights and riders for each race. Local watchers expect a competitive program with several favorites across the afternoon cards.
Kalgoorlie notes open the autumn round with racing programme details and anticipated entries. Acceptances are expected as the meeting kicks off the season with local trainers and horses preparing for key events and stakes.
Complaints pour in about poor municipal roads as revenue rises and ratepayers seek value. Councillors mainly travel on mapped tram routes while many back streets suffer. Residents in outlying areas deserve better treatment and a vigilance association at the Chief Port is urged.
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