Local Harness Notes From Western Meeting Amid Hazily Readable Text
A garbled wartime era note outlines trotting events and handicaps at a Western track. Mentions Nat Kirk Glen Eire and Miyako among horses, with references to Pendhurst Bracing Clay's races and trial handicaps. Names racing officials and imminent events, including a closing note about tipping and next day racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peneburst
Clay
Tb Bro
Nat Kirk
Cuwdeer
Hurdle Lack
Mir
Fulcrum
Rune
Batilebip
Richochet
Penshurst
An Angling Tale From Our Gn Tyergpelement Portant
A strange Cah wad is described with remarkable length and form. It features black venery on the body and white fins, a broad olive tongue, strong teeth, and a remarkable tail. Local men call the creature beautiful and wonder at its features.
Local Juniors and Mitchell Trophy Cricket Matches Report
From One Own Correspondent MintMay notes the local juniors cricket match where Moorecokt beat Baoronatt juniors. Mitchell trophy final saw Minimay triumph with Ovenkaiinenk and Ozen kadnook, while Minimay's season included three wins, two draws, and four losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mintmay
Moorecokt
Arne
Minimay
Minimay Crreketors
Ovenkaiinenk
Ozenkadnook
Football notes on the coming season and team changes
The article outlines preparations for the next season with emphasis on player form and team strategy. It mentions St George and other corps marching to new roles and the need to adjust centers and defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levera
Ak Rao
Ioenane Watt
George
Thore Gaady
St George Club Honors At Annual Football Gathering
A large St George gathering celebrated the season with a trophy presentation, speeches, and a group photo. President and officials praised past efforts, awarded two honorary photographs, and outlined plans for a forthcoming season and Easter fixtures.
Terrier Coursing Club Hosts Meetings and Sweepstakes
The Hamilton Terrier Touring Club held an off meeting on Saturday with a 27 dog sweepstake won by Penshuret Performer Vera and Joly Regear second. Miss Minstrel and Pella shared third. Allen Doone won a second sweepstake with fifth place. A friendly match between Good News and Marvel saw Good News win. A £206 stake tonight at Batomiay is expected to be a record as terriers from Ararat and Ballarat are promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton ‘Terrier
Vera
Joly Regear Eeccod
Dunkleh Promme Hata May Feature At Spectator
A Dunxeld Dunmeld society notices a major promme event labeled Dunkleh on May day at Lrettve po with Japan and Chicago attendees expected. The Spectator press previews the principal part and lists arrangements including a keynote by Mr. DB Lhonkin scheduled for 18 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Lrettve Po
Spectator
DB. Lhonkin
Hamilton Golf Club prepares course ahead of season
Members plan two days of work to ready the course for the new season. J A Learmonth and James Robertson bring teams from cocky, with caretaker A Cameron supervising. The project starts this morning and continues through the next two days, inviting further assistance from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Golf Club
Messrs
J. A. Learmonth
James Robertson
Cocky
A. Cameron
Heywood Rifle Club Meeting Report
Heywood residents note a local rifle club gathering at Heywood with discussion on equipment and safety measures. The brief summarizes the meeting’s aims and community interest in marksmanship activities.
Geelong Furrier Ad and Annuak Meeting Details
An early 20th century ad lists James Munday & Co furriers Geelong offering furs and hides with reasonable charges and prompt returns. It also prints an annual meeting notice for April 27 with a long sports program including races hurdles sprints and a tug of war plus dancing and piping events and entry details for all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Munday & Co
Taners and Furriers
Geelong
Balmoral and Penshurst Race Day Cards 1914
Racing entries announce prizes and conditions for Balmoral and Penshurst meetings on Easter Monday April 14 1914. Events include hacks ponies pony race and hurdles with weights, handicaps, prizes from £1 to £7 plus cup and stakes, post entries and nominations closing March 1. Special trains to Hamilton and Camperdown listed. secretary W J Jenkinson.
Hamilton Racing Club Meeting Maiden Plate and Stakes
The programme lists events for the Hamilton race meeting across two days. Details include Maiden Plate of 20 sovs for about five furlongs, Bracelet Stakes with £5 to second, Hamilton Cup valued at 100 sovs, and various handicaps like Grangeburn Hurdle and Paddock events. Entries close on Tuesday April 11 at 1 pm with the secretary in Melbourne, plus weight and entry rules and travel arrangements for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Sterling
Eutrica
Tiamilton
Trish She
Firet
Juventien
Enel Fv
AW Dancinese
ER Vtna AN
Pecoml
W. Richie
Tbs
W.ta
Nominaion
Etcond Borre
Atake
Kanova
War Homes
Uandal
Murndal
Borg
Borden
Hamilton
H. T. Sutton
V.R
Melbourne
Tath
Mesers
Dendall
Watson
Horwea
A. G. Rendall
VRC
Riles
Tia
Ayre Welzhis
Polieg
Dietance
Declara
Ion of Weighta
Mecome
Sove
Eddie
Barnese
Merino Race Club
Thoreday
Scalea
Hamilton Spectator
Casterton
Fross
V.R.C
Pamengere
Portland
Ling
Hranzholme
A. C. Robb
Coleraine Racing Club Winter Meeting May 1914
Coleraine Racing Club announces a two day winter meeting on Wednesday 13 May and Thursday 14 May 1914. Events include trial hurdle race, maiden plate, Coleraine Cup, pony races, handicap hurdles, and steeplechase with various stakes, weights, and nominations due dates.
Macarthur Race Club Australasia Meet Details
The Macarthur Race Club announces a program for Wednesday April 29 1914 starting at 2 p.m. featuring Handicap Hurdle, Trial Handicap, Handicap Pony Race, Macarthur Handicap, Distance Handicap Trot, Hack Back and Flying Handicap events. Entries and weights must be submitted to the secretary by the specified deadlines with fees and certificates verifying horses heights and registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.u
Poet
Jones
Publican
Lamechean
Bookmakera
W. Jenkinson
Western Hotel
SAS
Jackman
Lamgatok East
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Weltamatown
Melboten Fy
Marne
Reuter
Byrney
Hatordag
Patan
Tye
Eli Pyne Hambicap
Glen Eire
Kira
ND At. Th
Henty Ladies
von O DE Galten
Rive Wood Teateli
von Kase
Tony Trace
AG. Ur
Jenny Brown
Ilice
Alineton
Lady Arden
Alice Kiy
Apele
Sypo
Bombay
AL Aed
Rorance
Wiridgil
Isabel J. Wat
Dade Aire
Portico
Miyako
Mwendares
Penshurat
Frince Kirk
The
J'Rune McOlloch
Massey Myrena AF
Ascormter
Wasaeen
Storm Voi Flying Handicay
Peace Azarr
Bantatt Thandapper
Pier Boy
Isyds
Hawkesiale
Pach
Allan
PTA
Perel
Miekers
Mane
Front Moore
Raul
Melville
Yeormi
Wim
Bevona
Murphy
Saat
Rhea
Rippon
Bern
Pawege
Liverway Fy
A. Tadke
Vuone
Vuone, He Hive
AL Tower
Wythabang
Widen
Sir
Mesima OV
Beli
Witchele
Tropey Competi‘ton
Priterion Hotel
Seloy Vyeeiog
St. George
Trophiea
Mall
Hell
Tank Boyak Romabe
Dros
Eulhon
Aturh
Pati Benet
Rbih
Coor Pee
Putin
Pac Rifles Crameieme
Acre
Hall
Appiaum
Mallinson
Ehonkeld
Sherman
Caledonian
KR. Pitman
North Himitton
Thenka
M. Tilleysle
North Hiemittom
Maltineon
Melvilie
Maltnsom
Piowess
Malineon
Markinsons
Maltinecn
Scullion
D. M'lean
Pp. Walker
H. Hitehinga
Canion
K. Hyslop
Downes W. Hiraletos
P Kendall
G. Payson
D.tozer
4. Hutehing
A. W. Wells
Cross
J. Dunnen
Drew
Jt. Strangward
T. Ord
A. Hanlon
Pelion
Balla
Straneword
J.un Mo
Treat
Waltk
Dittmer
Deanne
Poysen
A. Jeffreya
St. Geares
Lattainel
Haglan
Naneall
Ben
Pole
Labw
St. Napler
Heywood
J. Bantam
Bennam
Finnegan
Beavis
Hi. Price
Price
Durine Easter Weet
Dichy
Digby Life Club
Johnson and Perry
Burgess
W. J. Aide
D. Mintoths
O. Rigby
FG. Taylor
W. Franten
C. Fimkin
Vas
Allardice
F.C. Burgess
Craham
A. M
Terrier Coursinc
Dunxeld Sports
Heywood Rifle Clib
Heywood Bile Chitchen
D. D. Kilby
Leitch Cycle
Moyyturr Depot
Gavendish Sports Glub
VAL
Western Sporta Tratherting
Soulce Hanuicaps
Cavendish
Hanthcars
Envey Haluers
Onn Mila
Ina
Balmoral
BRUSH
Hamilton Racing Glub
Coleraine Racing Club
Coleraine
Retekie
Remive
Atenatda
Gaddle
Rvlea
Inez
Rea. Weiebte
Hamilton Epectatir
Colersiog Albion
May
Amy Nee
Atale Sjelc
Strie
J. G. Maclean
Rretary
Thomas Brown
Gray Street
Frank Greed
Tlana
Oak
Sadine
Talenhone No
Merino
Wal- Kbte
Megars
Benstall
Lhe Am
Cerretory
Heck Fell-Ecreet
Victorian Trotting Association
Algo Ridera
Hasticap
Donmire
Heckfeldstrest
Flyine Hantina
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