Alexander Beats Brooke In Davis Cup Showdown
In Melbourne on Friday American challenger Alexander stunned Brooke with aggressive net play and sharp returns. The match, visited by Lord and Lady Curzon and other dignitaries, swung through long rallies and decisive sets as Alexander recovered from early deficits to claim the title with powerful serves and precise placement.
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Omart
Poe
Brooke
Brookes
Alexander
Aretanders Nervice
Alesander
Sarre
Almrander
Gomens
Agsinet
Felting
Ag Brooks
Mak Oz
Wame
Brookss
Brocka
Grootes
Ted
Emo Gaming
Alexander River
Lou
Trooker
Atesandee
Tool & Ball Tighe
Tor boLb
Iann Trols
Hortor
Tillice
Ags Andar
Mahle Fants
Nicsander
Brenkee
Seree
Peinia
Drogke
Sana Nila
Ined
Allan Bia Pari
Alexander Thes
Uing Brookes
Geeter Uhan
Brookes Woo
Aslomey
Dowsrer
Alstanier Woo
Fermina
Trocker
Vich
Brookea
Cove
Balag
Brockva
BavEntage Lorie
al Ras
Wright Beats Wilding In Brutal Tennis Duel For Cup Lead
The match saw Wright dominate early against Wilding, delivering a relentless all court game with precise serves and volleys. Wilding fought back with counterpunching returns but Wright sealed the set 7 5 and waved away a tired foe, while commentators debated who would win the Cup and highlighted Americans’ improving form.
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Denen
Wright
Aed Ik
Wilding
Wilding Won the Stroke) Bo ‘Ainx
Onde
Piasing
Denny Wernle
Mule
Wing
Fede
Toy Wroy Neck
Geck
Joos
Himark
AL Vnal Wright
Oy & Crisp Volley
Willind Coty
Tim
Wildings Service
Brookes
Parker
Rice
Alexander
Wright-Wilding
Alisanter
Brooken Wilting
Wxe
Australegia
Turf Notes Highlight December ALE meetings and race entries
A summary of turf notes mentions December 1 entries for ALE events, with owners urged to submit by Monday. NSW Trotting Clan plans a meeting at Epping on Monday, while several performers are engaged for a strong afternoon. Rail and tram services will bring fans to the racecourse gates, with the fire event starting at 2.3 pm. Training at Victoria Park proceeds, with multiple horses running various furlong entries, and nominations due Monday for the New South Wales Jockey Club meeting on December 2, carrying about 2000 in prize money. The Lomi Lou handicap entry by wire was recalled for Wednesday next at Victoria Park.
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Waeo Mr. Z. & Clibtors
Nsw
Montar
Balmain
Forest Lodge
Mesa
Wallensis
ALJ
Blakes
G. W. & Howe
Victoria Park
Bat Wan
Ty Salvadora
Naula
Evra
Versailles
Alee Cailerine
Yabba Glade
Clon
Avon
Imin
Hayden Irom
Sestling
Pasthom
Uiman
Emerald Iain
Szisce
Binog
Gambai
Lomi Lou
Werdnaday
High lambing returns reported in southern districts
A report from Vale Beder quotes Mr S C Maddred noting record lambing this year and high percentages in Hocutt’s southern districts. From 35 reathers, 258 lambé-K4le per cent achieved strong lambing. post season presented challenges. Mr Muddeell sold last Saturday as Rock ey er shipped Sb per sheep.
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S.C. Maddred
Vale
Beder
Hocutt
Muddeell
SANDER AND SONS EUCALYPTI EX TRACT WARNING
A damaged OCR item warns against fake eucalyptus extract products. It notes an injury from a related preparation and cites a Supreme Court of Victory case validating the genuine Sanders Eucalyptus Extract. The notice cautions buyers to seek authentic Sanders extract and avoid imitations.
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Sander
Aetorn
Supreme Court of Victory
Namarem
Eamwine Mern
Fragmentary Note on Names and Places
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names such as Welles tchuappe and furaza with unclear context. The text includes scattered terms like albeng, tross trodbies, chemiets, and a vague reference to a death or mort. Details are insufficient to identify events, dates, or entities reliably.
North Queensland Sensation Trial Narrative at Carpentaria
A chaotic police court report from Georgetown details Billy Wotson’s charging and a vivid sworn statement from Williss about an alleged murder at Mine Duftye. The testimony recounts Mrs. Wilson and Miss Duffy in a fatal bedroom confrontation, with blood evidence and subsequent actions as the suspect and witnesses describe flight and return to the station.
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PROM
OCR
Georgetown
Police Cour
Billy Wotson
Wim
Carpentaria Dewis
Comsianic Rernolts
Writeas
Johnson
Otiad
Billy
Williss
Big Wis
Hyamid
Wilsom
Rieu
Binny
Billy Winn
Lyversace
Wilson
Cat Fewiias
Thawte
Alwig
Toby
Lim
Tim
Tre
Willie
Abe
Enor
Tg Ae Wilton
Wien
Pole
Ouka Roak
Stewh
Dbe- Ser
Constable Reynolds
Eihe- Tile
West Booktmne
Eltaaledee
Adamo
Montaymor- Bink
Miss Dilly
Washtouse
Mir
Sui
Seous
Buna
Shem Lo Valley
Wwax
Janston
Miss Daly
Are
Mina Dudy
Living on 2 10s a Week and Brewery Workers' Wages
Court heard testimony from Alfred Nathan and H Watson for employers and employees in the breach case at Took's and Maitland Breweries. Workers described meagre pay, long hours, and hard conditions with cask handling, bottling, and dangerous tasks. Several men cited family burdens and high living costs as factors in the dispute over wages and hours.
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Brvwere
Alfred Nathan Ix
Mtr. H. &. Watson
Stephan
Boyx
Robert Peck
Took's Brewary
Anderson
Kent
Wis
Patrick Armstrong
Toothen
Companys
James Donovan
Tooth and Cowpacy
Theophilus Robb
Woud Brothos
Caslemaine
Sencantin
le ‘Eages
Mgrath
Majin
Notting
Morekarthy
Arthur Kirein
Maitland Drewers’sporting Department
Eamulip Hielet
Gwin
Raward
Henry
Pareana
Maltland Brewery
doIme Tower Ware
Marrind
Maloner
Wankster
Marlowe
Burglars at Lismore Supposed Attempt on Bank
A damaged report describes burglars entering a bank premises in Lismore. Police investigated the scene and noted an attempted breach near the Savings Bank. A witness saw two men near the premises but details remain unclear.
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Lismore
Bane
Atuntey
Navy
Barghars
Lnvestieste
Shipping report details multiple vessels and captains in 1958
A fragmented shipping notice lists numerous ships and captains including Abro Pal e and Kobe Gupan with origins Br ie hana Tompecilin Gladecane and Unaga Kong. It records ship names such as Suttatkis and Wert along with ports and routes, noting dates in November and references to aid and company affiliations.
Maritime Miscellany Report of Shipping Departures
Maritime notes list vessel departures and ferry shifts with consignments and routes. Entries mention London, De Witt, White Star Line, and various wharf calls with cargoes such as coal and merchandise, detailing expected arrivals and trade activity.
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Turf Notes
Furaza
Albeng
Tross
North Queensland
Miss Duffy
Black Boy
Mies
Mrs. Wilkes
Mrs. Wilson
Miss Trumy
Wijeca
Wee Duty
Wilton
Les Duty
Wilsson
Wileam
Wilean
Wilcom
Wilous
Sts. Wilson
Les Duity
Wileon
Waddine
Mina Puffy
Mra Wilson
Mins Datty
Wilsa
Tian Daty
Duffy
Wil Rate
Theo
Wileow
Willman
See
GNR
Wueronk
Chreru
George Street
Stonet
Boker
Murzifro
Romamver
Davidson & CO
Oxford Street
Reece
Abripale
Suttatkis
Toam
Captain Delt
Briehana
Tompecilin
Gladecane
Fring Siguamond
Jenn Fm
Kobe Gupan
Unagkong
Tia
Terman Alemfuloon
Ands
Beitula
Latumn
Fertpany
Mga Tinga
Balt Tah
Wert
Frum Eucuette
Een Sandan
Pirie
Reese Trom Tweed
Langier Druthers
Agenis
Depantinies
Soverber
Wollowis
Cor
Mulbeuros Brachatal
Verte
Framctios
Rtm
Susoris Scbr
Hargiaatios
Fem Marker
London
Toma
Cap Anning
St Lindon Crow
Ifat
Ween
OAL
Remmia
Steene Gorton
Boos
Qesang
Erdoey
Tmdeeahun
el Taureraas Maree Ui
St. Smnoemat
Everrthing
Valle
Pers
A. Hall and CO
George-Street
A. Wordera
Biverpanl-Strest
Rowley Sewing MJ Machines
Orig
Seine Eragentaee
Lincod
Lisle Tin Wyore Iecaly
Rowley &O
SD Victoria Marketa Copwite Heya Annie
the Pacific Fisheries, Limited
Martin-Place
Sydney
Clarence River
Tatephans
Redfeen
Presk Ond
Diepemeine
Ini
Tiebrrmen
Anzone
Caten
Gvrionares
Peferel
Keepird
Grodno
Grodno Wine Proprietary
Pitt-street
Ary
Spencer Holan
Joe Garniveray
Sean Lihl Teper
Malle Pilose
GPO
Sraneyan Bondar
Cooktown
Istana
Gulf Porsa
Brisbane
Warrego
Bien
Tathra
Nambuera Heads
Mackeville
Nerong
Bellingar Heads
Rosedale
Nestle
Uae
Primus
Simk
Primus Grillers
ATR Brandt Bros
B. Hjorth and Co
Stockaris
North Shore
Turramurra
Warrawee
Fey Feome Manna
Altart
Metaaltanie
Ewe Sea
Grek Mall
Simon
Adetom
Yee Ik
Arthur Rickard
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