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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1909

Page

4

Boxing Day Racing Notes and Jockey Controversy

Boxing Day items review recent performances by Native Belle Flora Dillon and Uhlan, noting mile times and a two-year-old record. The piece highlights trainer Lamond’s retirement from racing, his Melbourne Cup history, and a stewards dispute over a jockey’s riding ban with implied calls for clearer rules and accountability.

Lexington Belle Arion Flora Dillon Sidney Dillon Lamond Alout Archer Borough Champags Oerson

Victorian horse racing talks and betting notes spread

A smear of Melbourne era racing chatter covers Newmarket in Victoria and Gawler meetings, prize money, and earnings. It notes sums like £6 and 6406, discuss training moves by Scott, and recounts Epsom bookmaker thefts. It mentions totalisator debates in Australia and New Zealand with bids for referendum and bookmaker versus totalisator.

Nuocans le Vard Newmarket Wales Guinea Herve Momtyn Argyle Fitzroy Ascot Kishnon Epsom Caulfick Teninet Hyman Scott Viztoria Watiity India Wandin Realm Almenter Record Tei Australia New Zealand Victoria Flemington Dominion

AJTL C Annual Meeting Final Payments Ledger

At the annual meeting on December 13 final payments were recorded for principal event. W A Derby received 750 for second horse and a stake for another. One mile and a half race noted with horses Morus Loch Arrogance High Society Greynight Graffite Jolly Beggar Artesian Wee Bush Anon Rinate Mural Crown.

Morus Annapolis Loch Shel Thorina Willy Wolly Mazarin Hrunswick Saladinco Kiteoy Ratterin Milner

Perth Cup Handicap and Railway Stakes Details

A 2000 sov handicap for the Perth Cup race with 1400 sovs in the first div and 400 sovs saved for the second. The field includes Annapolis, Garments, Flora Mac, Brunswick, Loredano, Quibble, Adriatic, Nicifera, Jolly Beggar, Loch Shiel, Fortune, and others. The Railway Stakes offer a 900 sov handicap with 160 sovs to the winner and a third prize of 50 sovs, race scheduled for Saturday January 1991.

iDseth Annapolis Thorina Brunswick Geelie Loredano Nicifera Willy Wally Lotte Loch Shiel Wheel of Furfalere

Boy Dies After Motorcycle Collision in Adelaide

A boy named Charles Bark riding as a passenger on a motorcycle collided with a detached locomotive near Victoria Square. He was thrown clear but fell on the rails and was run over by the wheels, dying several hours later. Also noted is a couple from West Australia, Mr. and Mrs. McFarlane, with a fatal poisoning incident involving a medicinal bottle misused as a remedy.

Adelaide Charles Bark Charles Tee Glenelg

Forret Not Candidate For High Commissioner Post

The Commonwealth cabinet clarified that Sir John Forrest is not a candidate for the High Commissioner role. Prime Minister and ministers say Forrest’s duties in commerce, railways, and public works bind him to Australia for now, and his replacement would be difficult. Tomorrow decisions on the appointment remain unsettled.

John Forret John Forrest Deakin Ben Trix Vouk Sydney George Reid

State plan to supersede craft unions in Victoria

A Melbourne conference of trades unions adopted a proposal for a state controlled industrial group. A general executive would oversee strikes, forming a new framework aimed at superseding craft unions and centralizing labor action.

Melbourne Tts Trades Union Yesirrlay

The Coal Strike Conflicts in Sydney

Sydney reports 9495 men out of work at end of November due to the coal strike. Wharf labourers union accepts service of Mr. HI to continue working but refuses foreign coal. Coal supply plans involve Portland Cement and Lithgow Ironworks resuming. Strike congress weighs arbitration board representation for Northern Colliery.

Sydney Mays OL Kinlers Cou Funy Bowling Congress Kuri Kurri Newcastle

Probat Grants Estate Of Samuel Hordern In Sydney

Probat granted the will of the late Samuel Hordern in Sydney on Sunday. The estate valued at about £2,035,431 is now settled with distributions planned to beneficiaries and creditors under probate rules.

Sydney Probat Samuel Hordern Pihsnet

Australian Analyst to Attend Preliminery Explosives Tests

Australia long with Balgoorlies Monday Mire Maun Government analyst will attend preliminary tests to gauge the lung feet of explosives used by Allied forces. A special apparatus has been obtained for exhaustive experiments to be conducted after holidays. Results are expected to influence safety in mining where many deaths have arisen from sentence cutting iron explosions.

Balgoorlie Mire Maun Ube Tie

Australian Assembly Criticizes Late Debates on Railways

Perth session features an all night sitting with little action beyond interjections between ministers and MPs. debate centers on motion for second reading of the Wangan Hills and Dowerin Merridan railway bills and potential routes amid protests over late introduction and insufficient information. Legislative Council to meet at 1:40 pm with two railway bills and other notices on the agenda.

Perth Signs'alive Wis Acti Tionin George Tray Testines Govmalling Wangan Hills Murchison Betste Bares Hatheart Ith Hromier Nile Huth Ned Wit District Midland Railway Co Dowerin- Merridan Tne Legislative Council Legislative Assembly

Police Court Breaches and Threats Featured in December Justice

Monday actions include fines for municipal bylaw breaches and building plan violations. A cook faced threats to shoot and a man was placed on probation terms to keep the peace for six months. A death by self harm case led to inclusion on a prohibited list for twelve months. Sheep on trial grazing at Leicestershire park is noted amid leasing ads and rent payment pitches.

F. de Latowr Ehiva Birch du Butilay

Armentite pilav ae Maths on Howden 5

Cricket scorecard fragment lists players such as A MeGuinness J Gilovnor and H Stokes with several outs and totals. Mentions Moon Yoondoka and J Perejuan among others as part of a long batting lineup.

Armentite Howden Muller

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The Western Australian Turf Club Narra Tarra Race Club Turthorpton Chapman Hollow Qohack Stawards Font File Larovere Northampton Chapman Reule Marie Terra John Cooler George Laing Tattersall's Billiard Saloon Turf Commission Club Hotel Geraldton A. E. Hounslow Kalgoorlie A. Betschartz Railway Hotel Pritchard Hobart Sterday Soul Ata Vederal Affairs New South Wales State Parliament T. A. Kishd J. G. Smith Birch Wilson J. Crothers R. G. Morgan Mesars E. Pope P. Stone J'S.p Benjamin Jones Hearines Jonson Mie Lant Mr. Paget Aylestine Park Leicstershire Treidente Geraldlam Karri End Suresh Company Maries Terrace Thapme Cricket Maren Alle A. Lyne AD Thompson A. MeGuiness J. Gilovnor Webber H Stokes F. Lynch Taieb J. Ilifiaer Giles H. May T. Driscoll Total MOON Jovertispunth Chaima Marine Department PUPE BROWN Crabdtom Bellgrove Painn Rte Kempton & Selby Aml Potesy Chas A Caan Harry M. Marwood Victoria and Murchison Districts Western Australia Europe Northern Development League Mir J. Mages WOOL Aes Reason Charles Hormann Eleanor Street Thomas al Thornley Abn John Urch Durlacher Ptreey Thas Erecks Catto's Wihsky Wennessys Drandy Wolee West Australia Beverley Amersoe Treen & Uy Portis Toller J. W. Rickey Northam Mears Durser & UN Bae Koller James Morrie Merona Purser & Ua Richard Purser King Street W. B. Armitage Premier Boot Palace W. Willcock Lms J. C. Kennedy Angus MacIntosh Thie Clarke C. Stokes & Co Arendal Gadule Harness Anb Obli Ng P Next Victoria Hotel George Wt Ester Gasper Rous Qranoun J. J. Clarke Geraldton Coffee Palace Marine Terrace LARKE
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