America’s Two Big Fires Ravage Ventura and San Diego
Ventura California reports a massive fire front along Sulphur Mountain pushing toward Ventura Avenue oil fields. Two hundred firefighters narrowly escaped death as shifting winds altered the blaze’s path. The Ventura fire has destroyed 95 oil wells with 49 more feared lost as ranches and towns near Wheeler Canyon face destruction. In Los Angeles the second blaze devastates San Diego area, threatening the city’s watershed as hot winds spread flames and stock losses rise. Total damage exceeds three million dollars with homes wrecked and areas deserted.
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Ventura
California
Ventura Avenue Oi
Wheeler Canyon
Santa Paula
Los Angeles
San Diego
Imperial Valley
Death by Own Action at Feywert Farm Traced to Drunken Delusion
Coroner reports Josep Beowm died after self harm while intoxicated on a farm near Feywert. Witnesses recall a directive urging calmer conduct before the fatal act. Sampling of evidence shows Beowm had been intoxicated and the coroner found poisoning as the cause, with a complex account of the events leading to death.
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Josep Beowm
Suille
Sam Stunigan
Jou
Australia
Fowa
Deowithad
Terrific Fire at Hull Oil Port Explosion
A massive explosion at Anglo-American Oil Company's half million gallon tank near Hull's MedonStorage area caused a wall of flame and shattered windows. Workmen were knocked down as flames spread.救 firefighters from up to fifty miles battled the blaze. Twelve-hour burn-out estimate with water set on a cluster of eighteen pipes.
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Teuter
London
Hull
Medon
Ol Company
Narrow win for visitors in Ben Lomond return match
Sunday saw a tight victory for the visitors with Campbell finishing four balls for Ben Lomond as the deciding factor. The No 1 bye final awaits, notes by Niblick. A Mixed Fourball Stroke Competition on Saturday attracted a good field and the local links will host the Richardson Cup Final next week with Inverell meeting Urallo.
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Ben Lomond
Campbell
Butler
Fiyoo
Mackoo Pollock
Caonningh Porritt
Jamapbell Tolley
Hanley Douglas
Coursa
Mathieson
Miss Woodger
Links
Urallo
Inverell
Toverel
Mollison Beats Good Field At Randwick Meeting
Visiting horses dominated Randwick events as New Zealanders Ceremony Nightmarch and First Acre won three races. Mollison seized the Chelmsford Stakes while betting favored Molligan and Winalot shared top odds in other events. Attendance and fields were large with numerous contenders and complex placings noted.
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Mollison
Tellers
Randwick
Ceremony
Nightmarch
First Acre
Molliwen
Molligan
T. Wetcler
Jodo
Heaults
Hurdle Mace
Grosvenor
Cutter
Swig
Okeon
Steny
Pearce
Avoriont
Humpty Lumpty
Lome Made
Heynaldo
Huoh Scribe
Petrie
Adrien
Swie
Athera
Ramulay
Killarney
Rennul
Crown Area
Ruffler
Loquattous
Hright Glow
Mlomicap
Beckwith
Lord Eodorus
Caerebon
Herildas
Mahushou
Sir Christopher
Magnetic
Mid Kent
Dark Man
Greeneil
Pevitlou
Draken Bell
John Buchan
Mich Dindale
Betthog
Romulus
Habsshon
Loquacions
Reonul
Cimabue
Adrian's
W.re
Malleon
Cook
Phar Lap
Winalat
J. Pike
Crucis
Valparaiso
Comanche
Nedda
Dreamdale
Bolo
Woodgera
Phar
Paquito
McCarten
Lendight
Crowley
Tidal
Concentrate
Donald
Naallah
the Banker
Inducement
New Sweet
Kavalli
Lady Clara
Spearman
Dion
Tarapunga
Golden Music
Luddenham
Yambacoona
Bunflure
Btarpol
Tressilion
Golden Musle
Webster
Lorason
J. Munro
Poitiers
Despondent man ends perilous leap near Watsons Bay
Sydney report describes Constable Ulrich stopping a suicidal man at Watsons Bay. The desperate individual, out of work and distraught, was about to jump from the Gap when saved. He cried for death before safety. afterward he wept and spoke of hardship and a stay at Livingston House.
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Sydney
Ulrich
Watson's Bay
Tee Livenston House
Pryor v Pryor Divorce in Sydney Court
In the Divorce Court Sydney Eileen Mary Pryor petitioned for divorce from Edward Pryor on desertion grounds. Married July 23 1903 at Armidale the case was heard with Depres nisi set returnable in six months. Justice Owen presided Lettera represented petitioner. respondent absent.
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Sydney
Eileen Mary Pryor
Holeshaw
Edward Pryor
Armidale
Bishoper
Justice Owen
Lettera
Messrs
Biddulph
Galeeger
Yydiey
Mackenzie
Gayra Teams Swapped Wins In Regional Tennis Clash
Gayra ladies traveled to Armidale last Saturday and were defeated 10 4 by the home side after a tough match. The Gayra men travel to Armidale next Saturday for the return leg of the Spilling-up Competition. After the second round of the tennis competition three teams Gayra No 1 Ben Lomond and Tenterden are tied, each having two losses. The playoff will see Gayra No 1 face Tenterden on Tenterden courts, with the winner to play Ben Lomond on Gayra courts. An advertised meeting for Tuesday is recalled. Attendance has been low across three rounds in the past twelve minutes.
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Gayra Ladies
Armidale
Gayra
Loos
Gayra No. 1
Ben Lomond
Tenterdes
Gayra No, 1
Tenterden
Tusedar
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Big Value
Guyra
America
Melbourne
Hull Oil Port
Armstrong Bros
Oregon
Armstrong & Royse Ltd
Bradley Street
W. J. Payne
Guyr Dowdell
Booth
Neal
Ayre
Firth
O'Donna
Coskelly
Ayshford Smithere
Bonde Pringle'a
Troy
Niblick
Stevenson
Miss Sole
Spencer
McLean
Bee
Tine Mitchell
Miller
Trahere
Gay Monk
Lilian Glob
Nimrod
Glasgow
Ncenve
Beauclaire
Hoyal Brew
Kio Conrad
Counter Mareh
Malthoa
Gallant Top
Dorian
Nianbob
Phantom Troet
Gurhe
Lady Mowvea
Rallier
Kilumirri
King Conrad
Dorlun
Incentive
Moyal Brew
Rossgole
King William
Os Polly Flinders
To & Onera
Wehater
Greent
Adrian
Pryor
Albury
Albury Show Ground
the Hawk
W. Barton
Salonola
NEW State Electrical & Wireless CO
Home Recreations (Australia) Ltd
George Street
Armonic
Sropenanas
Casniocer
Rovac Stan
FLOR
Erskine ‘Sein
Ydebaker
Studebaker
R. Hall & Son, Ltd
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