Jockeys Abroad and Tasmanian Turf Tales
Report covers W H Ross and Joseph Trenowoth heading to India for racing chances, Condor in work at Tolmont Park, and Mr A E Cockram’s ownership plans. Notes on weight allocations for upcoming events, incl Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup, plus remarks on Connolly’s libel case and Ormonde’s stance. Mentions Liverpool Grand National, Shaw’s tax ride, and Flemington racecourse origin near Saltwater River with historical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ross
Joseph Trenowoth
India
Tolmont Park
A. E. Cockram
Gyges
Sporting Life
Geary
W.A.T.C
May King
Sydney
Connolly
Horsa
Adelaide
J. FE. Brewer
Liverpool
Shaw
Germany
Wainberg
Strane
P. A. Connolly
Cearovitch
Ormo
Itah
Posiedon
Canntay
Moonee Valley
Flemington
Melbourne
Mount
Fleming
Postal
Jock Bean
Hi Phillipe
Sportmantean
Deniliquin
Nook
Flying Doe
Ton
Race in Heota Won By Carryingmst
A short note records a race run in Heota where the participant carrying Mst. won the event. No further details about time, place or competitors are provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heota
Canning Park Turf Club Saturday Racing Results
Parthena Handicap results show Florodora first with Rowley second and Parasol third. Maddington Handicap lists Hiorette first, Fale Rove second, Muralla third. Canning Handicap has Smith first, Lord Strathmore second, Clairovet third. Park Steeple results name King, Avondale, Wild Deet. Consolation Stakes and Stewards Handicap finishers listed with times and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parthena
Florodora
Rowley
Parasol
Time
Imin
Maddington
Hiorette
Fale Rove
Muralla
Imi
Ave. Canning Hendicap—Smith
Lord Strathmore
Clairovet J. Time
Lmin
Nec
the Park
Avondale
Wild Deet
Tima
Wootacarra v Geraldton Cricket Match at Queen's Park
Cricket match in Queen's Park on Saturday between Wootacarra and Geraldton draws keen interest. Wootacarra won the toss and batted, with notable scores from Kidd and Halligan and a 80-run partnership. Geraldton replied stubbornly, Kidd making 23 not out and Stokes, Maley, and others contributing as the innings closed with one wicket down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen's Park
Salledey
Wootacarra
Geraldton
Peason
Overden
Hallis
Kidd
Darling
Nune
Lid
Halligan
Kidel
Bateman
Creswell Grant
Moustaka
Hi Handsome
Farrand
Waltee
Stokes
Stafford
Maley
R. H. Kidd
Wootacabra
Kidd Wikia
Badord
R. Kidd
Dartog
Mail Fer Stokes
G. Mal
Tuibbiage al
Oy Head
C. Maley
He Maley
B. Kidd
Heston
Motowi
Escape of a Circus Lion at Batman's Bay
A Sydney telegram reports a sensational circus incident at Batman's Bay on the south coast where two lions escaped from a cage as the trainer moved a ladder. Attendants closed the arena floor. the lion roamed and attacked three horses before being shot by Mr. T. Moloney. The animal was valued at £250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Batman's Bay
Eroni
Sirous Proyece
Kim
A Little Vinegar in Polish Obviates Dead Furnishings
A brief note states a touch of vinegar in polish can prevent dead furnishings from lingering after cleaning, a tip noted for its practical value in housekeeping routines.
Collie Gold Show Near and Syndicate Forc ed to Test Ore
The Collie Miner reports a promising and undoubted gold show near Collie with a syndicate formed to invest several hundred pounds for thorough testing. Ore described as refractory but the proposition seen as undoubted and potentially payable if sampling succeeds. Census data show U S wealth at £23.881 billion, up £3.65 billion since 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collie
United States
Testimonial Meeting for Mr Carson Held in Mayor’s Parlour
A testimonial committee for Mr H Carson met Friday evening in the mayor’s parlour with Mr F Armstrong in the chair. Secretary Mr Moore spoke of campaign letters and enclosures. A substantial sum had been received and movement prospects were encouraging. The committee adjourned for a fort night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Carson
F. Armstrong
Moore
Megeasa
Military Band Evening Concert at Evplanad Pier
The West Australian Infantry Regimental Band performs a programme of music at Evplanad Pier tomorrow evening at 8 15 under Bandmaster W H Viper A collection will be taken for a banc fund featuring Major and Minor, Thine and Mine, Good bye, Creole Belles and a cornet solo Good bye by Tosti
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West Australian Infantry
Evplanad
W. H. Viper
Banc Funda
Southwell
Tosti
NSW Federal Election Voting Classification Reveals Narrow Support
A political analysis of New South Wales voting shows no candidate except Dugald Thompson and Joseph Cook elected unopposed. Percentages ranged from a high of 40.60 to a low of 17.35 with seventeen members getting under 2 percent of total votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Messrs
Dugald Thompson
Joseph Cook
Personal, Mr. A. L. Abbott Returns From North Went Tour
Mr A L Abbott manager for Men ry Wills and Co Geraldton arrived back from a business tour of the North West by train and by steamer after an official visit to Narra Tarra in an town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Abbott
Menry Wills and Co
Geraldton
Taspector
8. H. Jui
Narra Tarra
Balancing romance and reality in long-term love
The piece argues that sentiment wanes as people age and settle into life with routine roles. It warns against abandoning love for practicality, noting familiarity can breed contempt and warning that daily affection still matters to avoid future regret for both spouses. It urges preserving courting ideals while embracing lasting commitment.
Tender Terms Misspelled Noted in Fragmentary Notice
Fragmentary OCR text notes that the tender submission or bids may be considered but not necessarily accepted, with unspecified parties and signatures. The readable portion references a formal process or auction context without clear identities or actions.
TENDERS FOR EXTENSIVE ADDITIONS TO SHOPS AND COFFEE PALACE
Tenders will be received at noon on Monday 28 January at the office of J Stokes Esq for erection and completion of extensive additions and alterations to Three Shops and Coffee Palace Marine Terrace Geraldton. Deposit with tender £50. Drawings and specifications may be seen at Stokes’ office. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J, Stokes
Marine ‘Terrace
Geraldton
Mr. Stokes
Oldham & Ox Architects
Public Works Contracts Call for Geraldton and Nannine Projects
The minister for works invites bids for Geraldton Police Buildings repairs and renovations due January 29 and Nannine Post Office additions due February 3. Bids are to be submitted to the P W A D office in Geraldton, with officer dates noted for Cue and Nannine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Particulara P.W.A.D
Nannine
Cue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Canning Park Turf Club
Cricket
Wootacarra V
Mr. Carson
W.A. Infantry Band
John Shipton
Fitzgerald Street
T Enders
John Shipton Lodge
D & Pan
Warwicker
Perth
Fultiaing Luder
N. Bartlett
Boot and Buge Importer
Fremantle
Boye
Geralds
Feoemason's Hotel
Alva
G. Fowlie
Next Gray and Co
Marine Terrace
Qeraldton
CASH
Robt, Darling
Vacine Andy
Matino Teverne
Police
Woolhouse
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