Maiden Trotting Notes Highlight Curio of Season
The column reviews early winners and notable performances from the trotting circuit. Fey’s Blue Rock King is praised, while Cadence and Correse win by accident. Rides by Mansfield and concerns about Dwodas and Yuudeh Boy are noted, with stewards' actions against Jack Simmena and Canton mild but pointed. Peri Huon mare Topsy Huon stands out for consistency, and a three mile nomination draws attention as Vivienos Hope shows promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huon Dedley
Blackwood
Hook Duntroon
Dinny Daly
Golden Pride
Sa Pride
Idolwood
Handic
Harold
Wally M
Princess M'tias
Temple
Allan
Wala
Marryat
Unclear Historical Trotter Handicap Listing
Partial OCR capture shows a sequence of horse names and placements in a handicap trot event, mentioning Crawley Handicap Baby Cleve Cambbells Dumtroan Directress Pvrensland Sandapeed Seddle Bell Bey Boos Many G and Como Handicap im Marra. Details and results are fragmentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawley
Baby Cleve
Cambbells
Dumtroan
Trotters
Directress
Pvrensland
Sandapeed
Seddle Parse
Bell Bey
Boosmany
Como
Im Marra
Blind Jack of Knaresborough A Mortal Trailblazer
The Melbourne Herald notes how blind athletes excel with training. John Metcalf, Blind Jack of Knaresborough, rode a 100 guinea three mile race, won a horse match, ran a stagecoach, and became a road contractor. He died 1810 at Spofforth. Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind in St. Kilda showcases training for horses. GO, GET it!
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne Herald
John Metcalf
Jack
Knaresborough
Yorn
Spofforth
Wetherby
Royal Victorian Institute For the Blind
St. Kilda
Perth v East Fremantle in Final at Midland Junction
In a Perth versus East Fremantle final, East Fremantle scored 9 goals 7 behinds to 7 behinds 7, totaling 61 points, while Perth finished with 7 goals 5 behinds for 41. East Perth scorers Owens and Sparrow each with 3, plus Bowtell and Walker. South Fremantle 9 11 65 with Benny Campbell four goals and Cain two. other goal kickers listed for Brighton and Harrison Juniors in local notes. Church Association news notes postponement of W A rotation meeting due to islands weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Perth
South Fremantle
Owens
Sparrow
Bowtell
Walker
Unknown
Benny Campbell
Cain
Kenny
White
Sunderland
Talaat Pasha as I Remembered Him in Constantinople
A London Times correspondent recalls Talaat Pasha in 1913 at the Sublime Porte and in his Turkish home. The narrative sketches Talaat's role in Young Turk politics, his shift toward orthodoxy, his ties with Djemal Pasha, and his gamble with the Ottoman Empire's fate. The portrayal mixes admiration and critique of his unscrupulous methods and volatile nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talaat Pasha
Berlin
London Times
Sublime Porte
Halim
Turkey
Constantinople
Varthes Effendi
Talasi
Abdul Hamid
Dr. Nasim
Talant
Britain
India
Great Britain
Talaat
Shad
Djemal Pasha
Djemal
Ramazan
Ottoman Empire
Beati Possidentes
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Fey
Colorado
Correse
Dwodas
Mansfield
Topsy Huon
Harold Hoee
Ber Pigg Og
Aeriearnae
Jack Simmena
GoldGelis
Little Cleve
Mack Maid
Canton
Max
Topsy Hoon
Stan Woodworth
Bell
Teers
Ic Alto
Foy’ S
Vivienos Hope
Sherwood
X.yundah Boy
al Long Tech
Dave Ireland
Steel Bell
Greene
Orellaneae
Goodwood
Walute
Wen
Olio
Melville
Laughing Jack
Tommy Tiddler
Pisin Bobbie
Bockfelleron
Vivienss
Princess Wilkes
Bingtar
Williem
Mtn
Dundas - Violet
Paddy Patchemeer
Bicel Bell
Tikle Bell
Huon
Loloma
John Redmond Des Mack
Woodland Bella
Percy Ee
Zeddie
Coors Direct
Craboan
Bock Moaori
Blind Institute's Appeal
Oxford
Australis
Leicestershire
Leicester
Dad Tunas
Robinson
Buckenham
Ind Funeons
the Oval
Tnnage
Rum
Yorkshire Bradford Crown and Inne
Lss
Portsmouth
Ist Inns
Hanings
Emer
Leston
Ea MCC Lord's
Tad Toms
Oxford Uni
Nottingham
Cam ‘Inns
Gainesey Cambridge
Welay Keel Fine
Cambridge
McDonald
Ree HB
Gregory x
Macartney i
Liles
Cambs
Andrews
Co As
Cate
Pellew
Armatrong
Teylor
Mailey Ak
Carter
Oldfield
Collins
Mailey
Macartney
Isl Iy- Macartney
Bardeley
Surrey
Doa
Rong
Armatro Surrey
McDonalde
Caml Bardsley
MGC
Services
Sarah Grey
Melmeld
Cos
Essex
Ailey
MCC
M.C.C
Land Inne
Et Cotte
Aremon' Midland Junction
PERTH
East Fremantle
W.A. Tro’ Tion
Tivoli Silk Stocking CO
Bor Pisa Momisy Town Hall
Fremantle Cycling Club
Caledonian Hall
J, Balfour
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