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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 27, 1913
Page
7
Melbourne dispatch summarizes extensive racing results from Kelowing, Sydney, and Auckland meetings. It lists winners across juvenile, handicap, cup, and trial events with placements, odds, and notable performances, highlighting numerous named horses, trainers, and venues.
A reader named Frederick Miller of Serth Dunedin New Zealand reports relief from chronic hemorrhoids and constipation after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. He claims significant improvement after one dose and continued benefit with two or three tablets as directed. Sold everywhere.
Boxing report from Melactane notes Friday events at Haker's stadium near the river barge where Pad Breeshh of Armenia meets Abe Hee in a sanctioned bout. The event drew modest attendance with a main bout featuring Breeshh and Hee and a supporting card listed.
An old style advertisement and recital center on Melville and local figures praising Health, beauty, and cleansing soap. It recalls a New Year cricket event, with mentions of Mr. Meville and a toast to progress in the town. The piece blends praise for soap with pride in local sporting effort.
A Penshurst general meeting was held at the Penshurst Hotel with limited attendance. Mr Flork chaired. officers elected include president Mr Alin and secretary Bolten. Fees fixed at 2/ per member, with plans for a trotting meeting on February 28th and arrangements to publicize the event.
The Coleraine Racing Club announces a program for the New Year meeting on Thursday January 1 1914 featuring multiple handicaps for ponies and horses. Included events are the Thew Year's Day Handicap, Pony Race, Coleraine Handicap, Trotting Race, Second Handicapped Pony Race, Hurdle Brace, and Range Handicap with nominations closing and entry details, weights, and penalties governed by the club secretary. Spectator arrangements and admission notes refer to December announcements.
Nomination details for Highland Fling Sword Dance and other events listed with first second and third place prizes. Includes horse events, pony classes, hunter hurdles, pony trot, and minor events. Closing date for nominations is Saturday 27th December with late entries charged. Public facilities and a concert and supper announced by M Thomas and Joan Morrisey.
The notice advertises eye care services by Abotomey and experienced optician specialists at the Victorian Option. It lists dates and locations for vision exams and retinoscopy using a ophthalmoscope, urging readers with defective vision to seek options. The text emphasizes Mr Abotomey's long experience and invites clients to call for appointments.
A historic entry list outlines racing events at Winslow including the Brush Handicap, Trial Stakes, Winslow Cup, Steeplechase, Handicap Hurdle, Injembira Ladies Wag, and Flying Stakes. Nominations, acceptances, and scales are listed with prize values and conditions, noting amateur rider approvals and rule enforcement. Entries close December 21, 1914, at Woolotheerne, with arena events scheduled for December 24.
A compact notice examines a plough model with lower and swivel wheel designs. It highlights features, potential drawbacks, and suitability for farmers evaluating tillage equipment. The item targets readers seeking practical guidance on selecting farming tools.
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