Great Western Steeplechase Triumph At Boulder Club
Weather blessed the last day of the racing meeting as Lord Middleton carried the Great Western Steeplechase, ridden by Pekin, to a second win in the event. The horse has 14 career wins across flat, hurdle, and steeplechase races. A fatal accident occurred at Williamstown when Alexis, a full brother to Czaravitch, was struck by a splinter from the rail and died instantly. Meanwhile S P McKey sent four mares to Victoria seeking services from imported English sires. no decision yet on renting a stallion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder Club
P. Bolger
Lord Middleton
Gigue
Lady Norah
Pekin
Williamstown
Vic
Alexis
Czaravitch
Football match ends in one sided win for Rovers
Saturday reserve clash marked by a perfect day and poor attendance. Mercantiles under Captain Rooke showed mixed form as Rovers dominated from start to finish. Final score Rogers 83, Mercantiles 0 with standout displays by Shannon Kidd Drage Ferenson Eaton Howl for the winners and Rooke Munnier Worchester Townshend Carson for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seraldton
Mercantiles
Rovers
Premer
Rooke
Rogers
Shannon
Kidd
Drage
Ferenson
Eaton
Howl
Munnier
Worrester
Townshend
Carson
Match With Goldfields In Geraldton Saturday
A combined South Murchison Association team visits Geraldton on Saturday to play a local side. The visitors will attend a smoke concert to boost attendance and will have a hand on the ground. Geraldton names Kidd as captain with 16 players listed. Goldfields lineup includes Penrose Scott Dawson Cross Hough Parsons Watson Osmond Simpson Schiff McDowell Roberts Krakouer Priestly Kidney Murray Bally Campbell Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Murchison Association
Geraldton
Kidd
Critch
Rooke
Pooley
Hall
Stokes
Drage
Hepburn
Howell
Townshend
Theakston
Groessier
Shannon
Ramshaw
Tindal
F. Kidd
Mounier
Faton
Penrose
Scott
Dawson
Cross
Hough
Parsons
Watson
Osmond
Simpson
Schiff
McDowell
Roberts
Krakouer
Priestly
Kidney
Murray
Bally
Campbell
Allen
Cricket Association Postponed Meeting Sept 3
Owing to a public meeting on the new tariff the Cricket Association meeting has been postponed to today next September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cricket Association
Canada Lacrosse Team Defeats West Australia 13 to 4
The visiting Canadian lacrosse players faced West Australia before several thousand spectators. Canada played a smart and strong game with no rough play, defeating West Australia by 13 goals to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
West Australia
Correspondence on Cemetery Board accounts in Western Australia
The Cemetery Board requests publication of its receipts and expenditures up to Mr T L Brown’s resignation. Receipts £250 from government grant. expenditures include fencing £187 2s, plans £2 3s, clearing £2 15s, testing £1, printing £28 18s, horse hire £12 16s, books and postage £1, bank charges £3 18s 6d. Grand total £212 7s 6d with £37 12s 6d credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. U. Brown
M.L.A
Iown
Millars’ Karri and Jarrah Co
A. H. Cheeseborough
C. Hepburn
D. Hepburn
T. Worthington
T. L. Brown
E. Barker
J. Pascoe
Constantine and Gardner
Geraldton
Tam
Canada Triumph in Lacrosse Match at Perth
Canada defeated West Australia 17 goals to 2 in a lacrosse game played in Perth. The Canadian team dominated the contest with a lopsided scoreline and strong offense from multiple players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Canada
West Australia
Foundling in Day Dawn Town Tale
Mr Thos Jeffrey of Bunbury recounts an episode in Day Dawn where he found a baby on the street and, after seeking owners, attempted to place the infant in a pram. He later learns the mother never knew the child was lost and that the baby had been left in its own pram by the next day, leaving him with a guilty but relieved conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Jeffrey
Bunbury
Stati
Herald
Walker-Broomfield Contest Clarified by Referee Note
A boxing contest is set for the 31st at the Masonic Hall. The referee rejects town rumors that the event is a sham and pledges to donate proceeds to Geraldton Public Hospital if any foul play is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Schienter
Geraldton
Unemployed Boetian Sees Monotonous Life
A Boetian man, rich but idle, notices endless tasks behind his wealth. He assigns servants to brush clothes, catalog manuscripts, care for a sick horse and a trained puppy, and to exercise another horse. Frustrated by boredom, he sighs for something to do as Boeotians are labeled barbarians.
Prospectus of Victoria District Co-Operative Flour Milling Co
The prospectus outlines a new Geraldton flour milling cooperative with capital of 15000 pounds in 15000 shares of 1 each. Provisional directors include J M Dew Geraldton A Robb Northampton FP Stone Geraldton J S Teakle Isseks T L Keown Geraldton H Hallett Geraldton H J Forrester Northern Gully H K Maley Greenough Charles Smith Isscka. Bankers West Australian Bank Solicitor Charles Mann Geraldton Secretary pro tem N H Armstrong. The plan seeks to mill wheat into flour and distribute products to shareholders, with profits shared after expenses and reserves. Aims to prevent market outsiders from gaining control and to have a 2500 shares threshold for registration, with meetings advertised in the Geraldton Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Dew
M.L.C
Geraldton
A. Robb
Northampton
Stone
M.L.4
J. S. Teakle
Isseks
T. L. Keown
Ml.a
H. Hallett
H.J
Forrester
Northern Gully
H. K. Maley
Boq
Greenough
Charles Smith
Isscka
Werth
Hall
Heidi Ec Avon
On Hey
Feraldten
Victoria District Co operative Flour Milling Company share application
Applicant applies to the Provisional Directors of the Victoria District Co operative Flour Milling Company Limited for shares in the Victoria District Co operative Flour Milling Co Limited. Encloses payment of part share price 23 6d per share as per prospectus terms. Noted as acceptance of allotted shares and provides full name occupation and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Ictoria
Co-operative Flour Milling Company
Trict Co-operative Flour Milling Co
Victoria Diamany Limited
Cee Gay
Also Mentioned on This Page
AUIKS
Goldfields
Cricket
the Cemetery Board
West Australian Bank
Charles Mann
Marine Terrace
N. H. Armstrong
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