Racing results from Strathalbyn meet with Grecian Fire win
A seven event card at Strathalbyn yielded notable results including Grecian Fire winning the Strathalbyn Cup over nine furlongs with Ginamagne second. Miss Constance led the hurdlers over two miles, while Swerl Guitar won the novice race and other notable placings included Linamagne, Tatiana and The Weavil among the field. Speed and jockeys vary as scratching and steward actions affected the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathalbyn
Cvian Rice
Linamagne
Ant ‘Atjara
Jan Eld
Alaven
Stepping Stone
Moray
Adelaide
Victor Trank
Fenésd Howe
Gregian Fire
Ginamagne
Adams
Tatiana
Dan
Linkia Strathalbyu
Imimal
Valido
Weavil
SHOT IN ARM BY HIDDEN MARKSMAN NEAR TAMWORTH
A 22 year old man, Pillamore at his home area, was shot in the arm and found unconscious near Pheron Road. Several other riders and horses are listed with names, weights, and dividends in a racing notice, including Dashee Dean and Slender Bill, with multiple stakes and prize figures noted in the event lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Eye
Alan Ive
Dashee Dean
Kerl
One Hundred Volunteers to Serve in Palestine Police
London reports that one hundred young men recruited in London for police service in Palestine will depart tomorrow aboard Somers Town. They join the existing Palestine Police Force to strengthen security and aid in maintaining order in the Holy Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
London
Palestoe
Somers
Papinbarra Steamer Ashore Near Port Stephens
The North Coast steamer Papinbarra ran ashore near the Tight house at Port Stephens during a heavy gale. The crew landed safely. A telegraph communication breakdown prevented news from the Lighthouse station, and several speculative reports circulated. It is unclear if the vessel sustained extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Pappinbarra
Port Stephens
Sandown Park Vic results from yesterday racing card
Sandown Park in Victoria hosted an on course meeting yesterday with a sequence of races and notable placings. Details list winners and times for each event, naming winning horses and connections as recorded in the day’s results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandown Park
Vic
McEs Syare
PORT ADELAIDE RACING RESULTS AND HANDICAPS
A chaotic entry lists multiple races at Port Adelaide and other tracks with horse names, times, and handicaps. Includes juvenile and spring handicaps, a Port Adelaide Guineas entry, steeplechase, and various weight divisions with odds and scratched horses.
Keen Annual Sports Meeting Opens at Memorial Oval
The annual meeting drew about 500 spectators to the Memorial Me oval where 42 events for boys and girls were staged under sunny weather. Officials led by C Blower and staff oversaw races, jumping, throwing, and bicycle contests with strong performances from D Bell, Merry Howe, and Resta Armstrong, while Botts and Armstrong claimed major cups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
High Betioot
Sr C
Blower
Stewards
P. AL Lang
Aisa
Swift
W. H -Butler
Peranme
Aidamis
Plindeve
Barker
Stuart
Therickets
Frangis
Tyblve
F. Mitapell JA Goude
Eunner
Svga Gaede
Jin Tha
Yerdy
D. Bell Falsa
Ander
Hnder
Foro
Five furlong Division Handicap race results
The record lists horses and times from a five and ten fathom handicap. entries include Yassmin 9.9 Antonello 8.43 Anton Prince 8.12 Deux-fils 8.9 Double 081 8.8 Comprador 10 Canunda 7.4 eSalyay 74 Sawwani Bertwsna 7.2 Ben Marco 7.1 Masaliina 74 Miss j Aon Yat Aldea 7.0 Queen Btata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvo
Yassmin
Antonello
Anton Prince
Comprador
Canunda
eSalyay
Sawwani Bertwsna
Ben Marco
Masaliina
Miss J Aon
Aldea
Queen Btata
Parliamentary defeat delays warning on Parliament reassembly
Fragmented report indicates the Federal Parliament faced defeat in the House on Tuesday night with no clear decision from the Governor-General. Officials awaited Excellency's reaction as talks suggested possible reassembly, while observers predicted Tadniean's stance would shape today’s outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Conherts
Stonehaven
Excellency
Saattar
Gabriiel Tieth
Labor Pleads For Unity Ahead Of Australian Election
Adelaide Labor delegates urge internal peace and consolidation to back a sane policy. President 9F of the Labor Party calls for end to factional fights and focus on welfare of workers amid forthcoming Federal Conference. C. Stephens notes 7100 federal polling places and expresses confidence in J. L. Hill while backing unemployed policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Labor
Wehacds
Syhiah
Australia
H. Stephens
Commonwealth Blogtora
Omeor
Plaess
Squidy Abategua
le Tr Fill
Commonsense
Ihur
Labor Party
Tls Juarame
L. Hill
North Sydney seat race speculation in Sydney papers
Report from Sydney indicates Mr W Holman states he has no plan to contest the North Sydney seat against Mr W M Hughes. Word in Sydney suggests Mr Brued may oppose Hughes, but no formal candidate announcement has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
W. Holman
Kut
W. M. Hughes
Brued
Hughes
North Sydney
Liberal Federation Prepares for Dissolution Campaign
Adelaide report notes the Liberal Federation is arranging all machinery in antisination of a dissolution be ing granted to ready their campaign efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Federation
Final Tryout Tonight For Carnival Team Heading North
The Pirie Carnival team finalizes AML arrangements for departure to Adelaide to win new football trophies. Memorial Oval hosts this evening’s selection and training session led by secretary J S Hosking. Key figures and events include the team’s motor departure Sunday, a large supporter turnout, and numerous event-by-event details for the tour and trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AML
Pirie Gaenival
Adelaide
Naver
Memorial Oval
J.S. Hosking
Hockive
Wielayers
Pirle
Broken Hill Mines Outlook Amid Partial Shutdown
In Broken Hill on a Wednesday report notes the Block 14 Mine stopped registering men after 300 farnes were taken. The mine employed 208 workers before shutting down on September 24, 1927, with Milne closed the same day rendering 071 men jobless. Businessmen anticipate reopenings this month and improved prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Hill
Mina
Milne Ise
Businésatien
Russia and China threaten action over frontier raids
A Soviet note handed to the German ambassador in Moscow warns that provocative acts by Chinese and White detachments will force Soviet troops to act in self defense to protect the frontier. It states that serious consequences will ensue unless White detachments are dissolved and Chinese raids stopped, aiming at transmission to Beijing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitég
Riga
Une
Mukden
Germs
Moscow
Ching
Soviet Movements Near Shanghat Reported Amid Chaos
The dispatch notes Chinese troops still from Pogrinichnaya with anarchy, reports 60 killed after a barrage near Leday. Soviet naval forces reportedly target Muling where Chinese authorities run eastern HQ, and efforts press to seize the Snagarl River mouth mined by Chinese forces. Russian objectives reportedly mined waterways to trap Chinese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghat
Tuesong
Pogrinichnaya
Leday
Ufts
Muling
Snagarl
Chines In
The
Region
Florence Australy Snub Sparks Cathedral Row in Worcester
Interview reveals Florence Australy, barred from Worcester Cathedral during a Choirs Festival after a divorce case, claims prejudice. She plans a Canadian American tour starting in September, with engagements in Ottawa, Philadelphia, Wagner’s company, and a 38 country tour ending in Sydney before a return to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
Lonlon
Wemssday
Florence
Norwich
Leeds
Worcester
Elijah
Ottawa
Philadelphia
Britain
England
Australia
Sydney
Australis
Well planned escape air speed record spoiled by fall
John Baxter, 35, an habitual criminal, attempted escape from Yalala Labor Prison on Subday night. He climbed from a solitary cell roof using improvised rope, fell 18 feet, and sustained a sprained ankle and slight concussion. Guards found him unconscious and he is considered one of Australia’s most astute inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
John, Baxley
Isaac Feldman
Yalala_ Labor
Baxter
Et Aler
Australia
New Air Speed Records Fall Despite Poor Visibility
London reports reveal British pilots attempted world speed records with a Gloster aircraft and other profiles on a Calshot course. Stainforth and Orlebar posted figures around 268 to 455 miles per hour amid bitter disappointment over visibility and weather. Further attempts are planned for Thursday morning as authorities assess conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitead Service
London
Tarvaerll
Squatron
Orlebar
Malor -Bornaval
Hetter
Stainfard
Oriebar
Saltatit
Heavy Gales Paralyze Shipping in New South Wales
A severe storm lashed New South Wales today, shutting down shipping as several steamers and vessels faced disruption. Harsh winds and snowfall halted port operations and slowed inland travel across coastal towns.
Arrest verdict in arson case at Dartinghurst Sessions
Justice at Dartinghurst Sessions finds James Brown, 24, guilty of arson in an unoccupied house. He receives one year’s imprisonment for the crime. His sister is discharged on a single count. The proceedings center on the illegal act and the sentence handed down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedney
Tin Dartinghurst
James Brown
Kogarah
Unclear remarks from Worcester Dean in London report
London dispatch notes a confused exchange with Doctor Afoore Ede who is identified as Dean of Worcester. He claims indifference to events and dismisses questions, saying he has nothing to say and shows little concern about the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wednendas
Afoore Ede
Worcester
Amddio
Proposed Committee Forms in Vancouver Trade Talks
In Vancouver on Wednesday a proposed Australian committee of exporters and businessmen with trade concerns is under consideration. The Trade Commissioner for Australia, Mr Haynes, is to visit, with discussions focused on inter dominion trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
Vancouver
Australia
Mr Haynes
Motor Boat Races Set for Upcoming Contests
Rome dispatch reports Sir Henry Sesrave arriving to join the forthcoming motor boat races with Miss England and Miss London. His skill and experience may help him defeat the American and British entrants in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duilea
Rome
Henry Sesrave
Vouce
England
Lonnon
Squadrop Leader Geithar Plans New Record Attempt
The fragment cites Geithar aiming to set another record tomorrow with Italian forces involved. It references a special fast air craft, a Schneider Can race, and Captain Bormostont with an Italian crew. The notes imply confidence in a long 880 mile dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squadrop
Geithar
Lomorrow
Bormostont
Aneots
Prachi Air
Dale
Pirie Town Council Special Meeting Minutes
A special meeting of the Port Pirie Town Council was held with Mayor presiding. Aldermen Munro Walag and others attended as the council prepared to discuss solicitor's opinions and several matters, including notices of items to be considered. The motion to enter committees passed without amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Piris Pow
Ntshit
Depenhardt
Ald Munro
Drws
sGapte
Pay
Coffes
Fargan
Starpe
Maroney
Walag
Couneil
Alan
Gr Coffey
Ge Comey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Constance
Eiator's
Drakra
Cramyoy
Rnokoona
McMahon
Jouess
Wynall
Pistol
Wyerod
Swerl
Winke
Spain
Spurge
Richardson
Linington Sage
Martinello
Groeytall
Hidden Marksman
Man
Poeve T Alwoning
Athabaske
Stormgate
Necoriicn
M.V.L
Paso
Steel Guitar
Tadara
Olina Bree
Sherwood Ben
King's Archer
Constantia
Mernowie
St Halter
Burl Narco
Peanane
Manningham
the Weavil
Handel, TsAf
Oead
Sisteen
Soratetiad
Sweet J Bacvya
Haniel
Palestine
Holy Land
Suomi
Mandicap
Port Adelaide
Acceptanges
Benu Gaste
Custificatiot
jBrivecdors
Ganormagne
Arimadh
Sherwood Benu
Valspar Abpore
Wilsenw
Galnus Hing -Sim
Capilsin
Impeccable
Nour Tunongs
Nowgala
Johm Grby
Albure
Breda Lake
Em Sore
Happy Dream
Peehil
Sandown
Yarborough
Lady Yarborough
Sonmoteee
Lady Adelaide
JoMer
Mustasy
Investigator
Proud Seal
Lord Bristow
Madstor
Authved
Bachelor Green
Toiatar
Adelaide Stheplechase
Utires Miles
Eastman
Scottie's
Mobliong
Barrier! Gold
Joan Fistan
Scooter
Hula Park
Shura
Bonny Alywyoe
Marmite
Csirst Divterort
Cochina
Arnoe
Oberon
Gane
Greteheart
Missélloch
Deaucer
Geog
Spring
Master Twal
Ramormy
the Scornlod R.C
Urhams
Handegap
Sterlers
Setalghed
Bushing
Jane Sasay
Ap Gt
Anton
Ditkork
Qeru
Belling
Argus Prices
Iean
Double Ie
RS Kambull
Urban
Merrytyn
Preetmin
Fang
Clenside
Meando
Inkost
Bangkok
Sreet Gitar
Groupa
Buckland
Mwenty Stertis
Serakohlbgs
Petting
Argus Priges
Spaisho
T.s-Ss
Vocee Ae Se
Ainks
Sompetitior
Bila Bahr
Marjory Arnold
Joyce Cottell
Heath Armstrong
Doreen Coleman
Bima Pope
Merry Howe
Peal Welsh
Connie Ropers
Laura Jones
Resta Armstrong
Doris Jury
Doris Jury; Broad - Jump (Over 44)—Ireng, Leaker, Joyes
Ottell
Connie Roper
Emma Pope
Doron Goleman
Merleon Commie Roper
Nellie Hoper
Cal — Merle Howe
Beate Armstrong
Merli Rows
Aileen Storey
Marielie Groves
Irene Beaker
Nina Pope
Laura, Junes
Margaret Summersford
Phyllis Labee
Hazel Errington
Gwen Grayy
Margaret Brett
Phyllis May
Armstrong Evelyn Pryoer
Joathoowing
Jayne Hocking
Juan Neale
Hoskey
Rachal Pope
Gwen Gray
Varn Tobin
Lb. Hotels
Broux
Rate
Pearl
Armastong
Eyre
Flinders, Barker
Cisss
G. Francia
Mitchyll
MH. Parry
F.mitchell
D. Green
C.francis
Boone
Olson
F. Mitchell
Suffens
A. Modde
J. Reinschmidt
OC. Prancis
C. Francis
MhreeJegkedrade
J. Roseberg
G. ‘Tooker
Hoberts
M_ Forgan
G. Olson
N. Thorton
Sack
Feeley
R Adderson
H. Sutcliffe
Raxebergs-eye
H. Clark
WV. Wood
Shampionship
Olen
J.dollés
Alow Dioyols
Federal Paliament
CABOR
North Sydney ‘Seat
Taob
R. Hooper
H. Mark
D. Bell
C. Fratiels
J. Giles
C. Lines
A. Bishop
G. Thompson
Nunam
Dy Bell
J. Madden
Go Francis
I.kennedy
J. Davies
House
Flinders
A. Walton
Russia
China
Austral
John Baxter
New South Wales
Dean
inter-Dominion Trade
Sir HL
Segrave
Italy
Vtauans
Pirie Town
Council
Prests’ Ltd
Borles
Kayser
Bontis
Staley’ S
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!