Melbourne and New Zealand racing notes with Apologue tale
Sporting mems note events at Obley on November 20 and Melbourne Cup history. Mentions Poseidon Derby King and Apologue with a 5 000 pound sale offer, Apologue’s Melbourne Cup record 2 1/4 minutes, and Blue Spec’s 1905 cup record. References to Mooltan, Archers Cup win, and betting shop doors. NZ and Australian cycling, shooting tests, and anti gambling measures cited.
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Obley
Mountain King
Peru
Welcome Trust
Poseidon
Apologue
Ebullition
Solution
Atud
Archer
New Zealand Cup Resulted :— Frinco
Master Delaval
Lapland
Borodino
Kyeadgerie
E. Gray
Mungery
Along Sports
Mooltan
R. J. McNamara
Joe
Mudges
Blue Spec
Apalogue
Sydney
J. L. Arthur
W. Evans
Taft
A. B. Postle
Australia
New Zealand
Dominion
Refrain
Shades
Zero
Queanbeyan
Currandooley Station
McDonald
A.J.C
V.R.O. Derbies
J. Burton
New South
Local Cup Winners Backed by Earnshaw Stable Connections
A local punter scored a Derby and Cup double as Earnshaw’s stable produced the Cup winners. Forbes reports a £500 stake on Caulfield and Melbourne Cups featuring Poseidon and Apologue. E Barnes took six for 12 against Orange, 251 on the bat, Meadow Creek total 423 for eight. Orange 27. Investigations into Tattersall’s sweeps tickets in Tasmania proceed.
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Taylor's
Gibson
Earnshaw
Forbes
Caulfield
Poseidon
Apologue
Orange
E. Barnes
Meadow Creek
A.J.C
Tattersall
Tasmania
Dangers of Typhoid Warn After Long Disused Bed
A tax medical officer in Newtown Abbot England reports typhoid transmission from a bed unused for twelve years since its last occupant, a typhoid patient, highlighting risks from long dormant furniture and housing conditions.
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Newtown Abbot
England
Oldest woman in the world speaks of youth at 120
Mrs Mary Ramsey Lemmons Wood aged 120 says she feels younger than 100 and even older plans to reach 150. She claims to have cut two new teeth at 120 and notes her doctor calls it a record case.
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Mary Ramsey Lemmons Wood
A.S.A
Fruit Pest Regulations and Destruction Methods
Regulation under the Fruit Pest Act of 1906 mandates bandaging Codlin Moth infested trees from November 1 until harvest and inspecting bands every nine days. Infected fruit must be destroyed every four days. fruit flies require destruction of windfalls every three days. Destruction methods include boiling for 15 minutes or burning. packages may be boiled for two minutes.
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W. 8. Campbell
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Peak Hill
Squires-Sullivan
San Francisco
Squires
Dress Goods
A. W. Taylor & 60
MR. J. F. Copeland
My Peak Hill Pharmacy
Copeland
New York
Melbourne
Mr. Copeland
Chas. F. Stephens
Caswell Street
A. W. Taylor & Co
J. We Leee
Tomingley