Park land rights clash over school use and bowling green
In a broad note on parks and public space, residents oppose using city park land for a temporary school building and urge officials to protect park integrity. The piece discusses legal limits, rent for a bowling green tenancy, and a suggested fence line to preserve pedestrian access while warning residents may act if authorities delay.
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Thin State
Uglland
U S.A
Uhe
Callandora
Joan of
Hus
Franklin
Sydney
Philligy Park
Oxford-street
Domain
Iest
Jota
Paid Pedal Pushers in Ausire Road Show
Local riders face a feared invasion by top paid champions as appearance money floods prize cash. The crowd is warned the favored outsider could grab most of the purse, while home riders risk being overmatched and discouraged.
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Battlery
Buckley
Champlona
Boca
Legalising the Tate Conference debated by racing clubs
In Victoria a conference between the VG and country racing clubs will decide on legalising the Totalisator. Critics say the VHC is not representative of racing and the state ring should be controlled. Members claim the VHC already has plenty to oversee at Flemington.
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Wamel
Warrenambeol Club
Raine
W. O'Brien
V.hc
Victoria
Voetc
Flemington
China
Newtown
Firnkinevilla Oval
Young
Javis
Vitimo
Ulisesi
Utone
Greig
W Couk
Len Jollius Roaney
JL Pendergast
Newton
Meetsorth Sydmey
How to Spot a Winner in Melbourne Racing
Our Melbourne correspondent outlines punting tips and how Sydney readers view system fairness. The piece discusses Horse Madageacar, a half-brother to Wayneeker, favored for the Valley Handicap after two underwhelming runs and a decisive lead race win with Tisiphone and The Corsican close behind.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Victoria
Ogain
Loking
Alau
Wayneker
Madageacar
Tisiphone
The Anti-Gambling Crusade on Centenary Mall
A chaotic account of a Monday night protest by evangelical leaders and critics of gambling. The rally attacks bookmakers and the moral ruin they claim gambling causes, naming Rev Walton Professor Harper Ly Sellars Varley and others, urging government action.
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Centenary Mall
Wen Lola
Roscidhe
Walton
Harper
Sellars
Thas
Varley
Sydney
Gembling
Getate Pitt
Georgy
Bird-Butchering Sport Sparks Blooded Debate
A mangled exposé argues against a brutal form of sport likened to bird slaughter. It cites a 16 year old winner who claimed a £100 prize after killing 12 birds from 21 yards, warning of broader social decay and praising restraint in modern sport debates.
Jem Mace Returns to Honour at Kennington Exhibition
Retired world boxing champion Jem Mace, aged 74, spoke in an interview about his long career across the United States, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Ireland. He recalled battles, travels, and his claim to reviving pugilism’s art, noting knuckles prove his power as he contemplates further artistic boxing tours.
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Jem Mace
Pugiliat
Lilington
Chapsen
Horna Awambly
Kennington
Tweeday
Reynolda
Hlarksmith
Jem
Treland
Jem Maso
America
States
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Ami
Mace
Jem Mare
Ireland
Tangland
Op Hive
Noroe
Verna
Aml
Ducks and Drakes and Australia’s Feather Trade
A Narrata Gazette excerpt notes wild ducks in the watercourses between Moree and Miricindi could be a feather resource. The piece laments waste and pest problems like prickly pear, urging commercial, resourceful farming and brig trade ideas to profit from feather byproducts and allied industries.
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Brent
Miny Courinet
The Sculling Championship Venue Dispute
The Sculling Championship plans face a choice between Towne Stonbury and the Hunter as the likely venue. Officials weigh public access and gate revenue, arguing the Hunter offers cheaper viewing and stronger attendance potential, while keeping debate over tradition and better optics for patrons.
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Stonbury
Pris Vols Amber
Medveu Huvarwe
When the Wines In Wit's Out At Mandwick Race Meet
A noted ironwork man visited Mandwick on a Saturday to watch races and consider grafting ventures. He bragged of backing Glisten for the Tatter Soll Stakes but dropped £18 after misplacing his money, and he urged the rightful finder to return the roll before Moshi meeting.
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Mandwick
Glisten
The Eight Oar Race Defeat Drama Sparks Debate
The Inters race concluded with a win prompting renewed discussion on the causes of New South Wales defeat. The article notes the vigorous debate that followed, focusing on factors behind the loss and the implications for future competitions.
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New South Wales
Crew fashion debate marks voyage failure and claims
The article notes attempts to count for the crew's failure and argues for adopting a single uniform style. It mentions four or more distinct styles seen in the boat and questions the claims about divine consequences. It observes that the crew is improving yet uneven, with third place by war men viewed as better than prior efforts.
Preposterous Proposals for City Tattersall Club Reform
A fragment discusses proposed changes to the City Tattersall Club including bookmakers and betting rules. It questions director decisions and member finances, notes meetings delayed, and mentions a Kensington directorate and social tensions among members. The text reflects factional debate on club governance and fees.
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City Tattersrall'n Club
Cherie
Haynes
Alood
Oria
Kensington
Tattersall
Anid
Ubet
A Bishop's Views On Evangelical Reform Speech
A Bishop in Cartiels, England, faces scrutiny over remarks on faith and sport, criticizing evangelicalism while praising broadening religious tendencies. The talk touched on youth, athletics, and perceived deception, with calls for plain speaking on religious discourse.
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Commonwealth
Cartiels
England
VOMA
Australia
Borne Fruit and Racing Club Notices
The Victorian Owners and Trothers Association discusses the Riverina Horewenora relation to Lol dapute with the Albury Haring Club. Consideration will be given to reducing the entrance fee to 4 per cent and extending terms until further notice. The Jwuntponed Rospbery Fark Racing Club meeting is tomorrow with 2:15 pm start. special tram from Meohetrort at 12.40 pm, brief run to 1.90 pm. A gathering for trotting horses and other sport crafts at Garrate's Cambridge Hotel tomorow at 4 pm. Rosehill Nociag Club meeting scratchings released for Dernier, Appren Handicap and other races near Saturday.
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Trothers’ Association
Riverina
Albury Haring Club
Coolamumdra
Ferther
Albury
Jalong
Epping
Garrate
Cambridge
Maykalstres
Tomorow
Rosehill
Rosehill racing notes from a Saturday meeting
Secretary George Mowe secured a strong Rosehill Racing Club entry for the Saturday meet. The program promises quality racing with contenders like Ennerakl Mak, Solitary, and The Desolator in various handicap events, plus the Parramatta Mile featuring Lucknow and Arexes among others.
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George Mowe
Rosehill Racing Club
Thex
Goessenla
Ennerakl
Queensland
Canterbury Park
Jine
Canterbury
Mulimom
Makwiy
Kensington Races and Handicaps Report
Kensington racing card lists Victoria Handicap winners Sperrow 1 and Belle Cole 3 in Fourteet-one and Thirteen-two events. Maiden Stakes see Mahomet 1 Milroy 3 Moray 3. Empire Handicap results feature Marge 1 Coppar Geld 3 and Glamdore 3 with several contenders in other races.
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Sperrow
Amyos
Belle Cole
Fourteet
Scamp
Dolly A. Little Fellow
Mahomet
Milroy
Moray
Thirtern
Besulight
Hotaki
Littlewell
Blug Bell
BeDe Cole
Haport
Marge
Coppar- Geld
Glamdore
NOTES AND NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Hema and racing updates from Australia
A fragmented recap of racing events and sporting notes from Australian tracks. Mentions include Hema slang, Epping on Friday, and various horse performances at Moco Valley Randwick and Bendigo venues. Reports on trainers, jockeys, upcoming meetings, and potential betting outcomes with references to New South Wales and South Australian clubs and events.
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Beim
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Wiba
Suhowl
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Bet
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Lord Clieve
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Yo San
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Fenda
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Jet
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Sita
Fanshawe
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Parramatta Mile
Lockoow
Otande
Thusslay Peiding
Fimerald
Lucknow
Arexes
Mottom
Mary of Argyle
Gig
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Kensington Races
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Hay
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Murray Valjley
Oxcwitham
Mark Thompson
Motto Farm
Mikede Sr
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Hoallaret
J. Barbour
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Lady Thine
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Dotetree
Glimmer
Newnham
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Aligamer
Glymthus
Sol Green
Memirs
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BeDurgen
Scone
Maribyrnong
Plankjoy
Beauchamp
Randwick
Olynthus
Smin Steel
Lamrock
Ablug Fon
Handigu Jockey Club
Wollongong
Mae
E. Thomas
Earoin
Moanow Valley
H. 5
Thompson
Ubull Lomt Recon
Troytown
Sir Rawden
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Murmur
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Botylie
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Little Jewel
Bellis
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Macquarie
Prison of Wales Moreting
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Weirwday
Elect
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Qualty
Peretty
Overdsle
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Atrip West
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Atyle
Nendigo Jockey Club
Loch Lucbie
Roselle Racing Club
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Cemetery
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Palmist
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Moorefield Racing Club
Stewarda
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Hackers
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