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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 16, 1909
Page
1
A chaotic collection of 1908 shire notices warns residents about penalties for damage to bridges roads and timber. It includes rewards for information leading to convicting vandals and lists prohibitions on overloading under threats of prosecution across the jurisdiction.
A chaotic notice lists entries and weights for hurdle and selling races at Hamilton, with nominations due and weights to be declared. It mentions Timely races spanning about a mile and a half, with entries from local stables and prominence given to weight allowances and entry deadlines.
The notice outlines various race events including Trial Hurdles, Handicap Pony Race, Ban dicar and Trot events with weights, acceptances, and deadlines. Details specify entry dates, weight penalties, and required conditions for each race as published in the Hamilton Spectator.
A fragment lists race names and weight conditions for horses ponies and handicaps. It notes nomination fees entry times and penalties plus special train service for attendees and lists A C Ross as secretary.
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