Summer Cup drama at Coolgardie despite small fields
In Coolgardie racing on Saturday the Hur dle Race and the Summer Cup were won by Verplex and a tight finish over Loredano. Dividend beat Posie don in the Champion Race, boosting Dividend’s Sydney Gold Cup chances as Western Australia placed well at Flemington. The Farewell Handicap saw Curtain Lecture win with a large field, while Blue Spec secured Place Handicap honors.
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P. Meiger
Woo
Hepate
Ferplex
Coolgardie
Verplex
Ivory
Loredano
Posiedon
Astern States
Pushdon
Flemington
Blue Spec
Kafirpan
Rhubarb
Red Stronk
Misty Morn
Mira
Ossian
Benbow
Charmant
Kalnick
Togo
Mesars. Watson
Utman
Curtain Lecture
Imin
Ebullition
Newmarket
Sweetness
Pius
Green Mountain
Alexis
True Scot
Betsy Burke
Chorce
V.R.C
Kailirpan
Burn
W.A.T.C
Bacrami
V.E.C
Billy Lang
Nimblefoot
Mr. Hoskins
Lang
Geraldton Versus Mercantile Leads Third Round Cricket Clash
At Queen's Park last Saturday Geraldton batted first for 219 with Haffner contributing 36 and Bert Kiddander aiding a strong stand. Mercantile chase hinges on premiership hopes as the match unfolds amid sparse attendance.
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Queen's Park
Mercantile
Geraldton
Haffner
Bert Kiddander
Barker
Deputation Urges Pilbarra Railway Start to Spur Growth
A deputation led by Messrs Inderwood, A Mla, Pennefather, Weir, Richardson and Baton met the Premier on Friday to press early Pilbarra railway construction. They highlighted rich district resources and expected large scale development. The Premier said a Bill authorising the fine would be introduced next session, with deputation arguments to support passage. Henry Christensen and Ellen Lanyon were sentenced by Judge Burnside to four years for robbing a Chinaman with violence in a railway carriage on December 3.
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Messrs. Inderwood
Pennefather
M.L.C
A. K. Weir
Richardson and Baton
M.la
Pilbarra
Henry Christensen
Ellen Lanyon
Burnside
Wac
The Railways' Debt to the Settlers
The Pastoralists' Review argues that settlers create value by building railways and that governments should reward pioneer efforts. It contrasts government and private railways, notes past disparities in freight and rates, and urges protections so settlers are not handicapped after opening routes.
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Dad
South America
United States
Progress Association Formed in Geraldton District
A meeting in the Council Chamber, with 40 ratepayers and leaders like Mr T L Brown MLA and Mr De Pascoe, formed plans for a non political Victoria District Progress and Development League to promote Geraldton region growth. It would promote resources, rail links, mining, and advertising for the district, with a draft rules committee set to prepare a constitution and a further meeting to elect officers.
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Fairty
Council
Progress Association
Armstrong
T. L. Brown
M.L.A
Me. de Pas- Cov
Brown
Mt. Magnet-Black Range
Chapman and Pilbarra
Northampton
A.H. Mountain
Chamber of Commerce
Black Range
Geraldton
Kalgoorlie
Leonora
D. Pascoe
Midland Junction
Fremantle
R. G. Kelly
Victoria District
Murchison
J. M. Drew
M.lac
SAS
Mt. Magnet-Lawlers
Gregory
H. Carson
Stone
P. Stone
M.L A
Carson
Perth
Promir
Erady
Collie
South Australia
New Zealand
W.H. James
BE. Davis
el Cted
J. Cantelo
League
A. E. Trigg
Caontelo
Drew
Kelly
Mountain
Pasco
Davis
Trivy
Thance
Meyer
Bomb plot at Government High School Warsaw fails
Six men robbed Moscow University of £3000. Police inspector killed in the related attack.
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Government High School
Warsaw
Moscow University
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Geraldon
Mercantiles
Kidd
W. Becton
Cricket
Geraldton V. Mercantile
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