Racing fixtures set. Jamestown meets dominate long season
March to April racing calendar lists Jamestown Jockey Club Balaklava Port Wakefield Appila Gawler Yalowie Port Adelaide Burra and Laura clubs with major meetings. Notes improvements at Laura Jockey Club course and historic Futurity results with Soultline winning by a nose over Irishman. Also mentions boxing odds and French pari mutuel revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Jockey Club
Balaklava
Port _ Wakefield Racing Club
Appila Racing Club
Gawler Jockey Club
Yalowie Racing Club
Port Adelaide Racing Club
Burra Racing Club
Port Broughton Racing Club
Lar.c. Bummer
Chiraparinga Racing Club
Laura Jockey Club
Kadina
Avec
Soultline
King Berry
Jamestown Review
S. H. Bennetts
Bennetts
S. Rasheed
Orroroo
Trishman
Boland
Lord” Carlyon
Carly
Melbourne
Tagdon
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
England
Johnson
Burns
London
France
Allison
Sporteman
Spearmint
Carbine
Ard Patrick
Ing
Billy cManus
Australia
Billy
Ron
Jamestown Meeching-Run on Next Weidner Day
Jamestown Handicap features scrutiny between Mount Lofty and Slim Jim in a tight field. Jumpers’ Flat presents His Eminence against Slim Jim with Weidner day looming. Canowice Stakes lists Sunchine and Mt. Lofty in a key turf tilt. Flying race Soofeesin or Ruby shapes a dramatic finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Weidner
Donny Rook
Scrutiny
Mount Lofty
Slim Jim
Mt. Lofty
Truth Unvarnished Medical Testimony Prompts Cure Claim
A long interview presents Charles Marshan of John Street Eastwood Adelaide recounting recovery from internal disorders attributed to alcohol with Clement Tonie tonic. He describes severe weakness dizziness headaches and weight loss before noting a full recovery and renewed daily life after using Clem ents Tonie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements Tonie
Charles Marshan
Jtobn-Street
Eastwood
Adelgides
Alcoho
Mementa Tonie
Ando
Anne
Derow
Weidl
Clements Timic
Sharthy
Clements
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Paddington resident Mr F Schmaka praises Chamberlain's Calie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting it never fails for Calie Cramps or Diarrhoea and recommends it to friends. Kennedy urges every home to keep a bottle, sold by W. H. Detle in Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Schmaka
Paddington
W.A
Mother
Honsa
W. H. de Tle
Stray Notes on Australian Attitudes to Federation and South African Affairs
The piece criticizes parochial Australian press bias toward Africa and argues federation problems across Cape Colony Orangia and Rhodesia are complex. It highlights Basutoland Transvaal relations Natal politics and press shortcomings, noting Natal Mercury weak journalism and Transvaal papers strong reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
South Africa
Schon Af
Cape Colony
Trameraad
Orangia
Rhodesia
Federation
Cape
Bloemfontein
Natal
Transvaal
Natal Mercury
Durban
Times
Mercury
Pietermaritzburg
Limital a charming tale set in the Dandenong Ranges
A review of Limital by Kathleen Watson and Pua Fishers George Robertson Ltd presents a mother and her child in a decaying family drama. It questions neglect and independence while tracing a wife’s descent into hysteria amid a cranky schoolmaster’s advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Watson
Pua Fishers
George Robertson
Limital
Dandenong
Weis
Hemine
Melbourne
Lady of Independent
Cones Tuno
Weather Bureau
Anlia Gore
Parade strengthens No 4 troop at Gladstone
No 4 troop ALA Regiment held a large parade at Gladstone on February 20 with 3 officers and 23 NCOs. The afternoon featured troop and squadron drill, kit inspection, and a smoke social at Gladstone Hotel with a varied toast program and readings. A second parade is planned for February 27 at Caltoonie with expected attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menath Ala
Gladstone
Laura
Liewt
Anghes
N.C.O
Gladstone Hotel
Hortese
Pueckridge
Nocvo
Ingal
Lieut
Callaseh
Caltowie
Pla
Prince of
Chaiman
Mayer Aml
Liew RK. Baldwin
Thinige
Walters
Me- Coath
Lient
Loke
Mer Pearson
Poultry Expert Praised for State Advancement in South Australia
A glowing tribute to D. F. Laurie the Government Poultry Expert, comparing his work to Professor Lowry and highlighting reforms in Australian agriculture. The piece notes Laurie's role in promoting scientific breeding Mendelism and the shift away from gut feeling in farming, urging farmers to obtain his pamphlet and the Poultry Expert Report for 1907-08 detailing substantial export values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Laurie
Lowry
Laurie
South Australia
Taure
Saya ‘ Mendel
Darwin
Crown Lands
Adelaide
England
Education and the Taxpayer Debate in a State Letter
Thomas Tarry argues that ongoing education funding debates reveal public hypocrisy and taxpayer burden. He accuses Education Director of exaggerating waste by 170000 pounds yearly and promoting socialist schemes while appealing to a gallery. He warns teachers may read such propaganda, which could erode respect for officials. )
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia
Advancs Australia
Coneybeer
Venta
Bunkam
Tam
Thomas Tarry
Chamberlain Medicine Ad Offers Free Sample
An old advertisement promises a free sample of Chamberlainia Stomach and Liver Tableta to those with digestive complaints. It instructs sending one penny in a postcard with name and address to Chamberlain Medhcine C. at 608 Harria Street Sydney and forwarding the sample. W. H. Deeble in Gladstone handles the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Medhcine C
Harria Street
Sydney
Chamberlainia
W. H. Deeble
Gladstone
Value of Advertising Declares Its Survival Edge
A London YMCA lecture by A C Best argues that advertising gives firms a decisive market edge. He asserts publicity sustains business, educates consumers, and sharpens thrift, while praising firms like Burcham’s and Laver Bros for their success through extensive advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Best
Gentre
Young Men's Christian Association
London
Burcham's
Laver Brosthers
Wantage's
F. C. Catt
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Lord Nolan
Little Lad
FE Datarles Marschan
Jodin-street
Rigswet
Bamithy
Sles
Lirles
Mharsclamr
G. W. Holton, J.P
National Library of Australia
Mipsiant
O Range River
Review OF Books
William Sisbury
New York
Kr, W. Tindge & Co
Robertson Proprietary Limited
American Papera
Jo Snas Itis
Salisha
Tn Parte
Inwok
Soda de Way Eo
Lia
Nagistti
Japan
Raishury
Chicago Papera
Noaguzhi
Salinbury
Military News
Port Pirie Brick Coy
Port Pale
Port Pirie
A. G. Wood, Grocer, Etc
Dainties
R.F. Gox
Pat
R. F. Cox, Laura
B. J. Knight & Sons
Barerek Factory
Crean
E. d. Knight and Sons
Port Pirie South
Green
Brown
White ‘Brown
Creswick
Eskett and Tattersall
Victoria
G.P.D. Grorartown
Press Hotel
Bonycoles
Topalay
Caltuwie
Walnestay
Laura—Thureday
Merch
Creawick
Bow
George Wills & CO
Port Piri
Areas’ Express
United Alkali Co.’ English
F.C.B
Pirie
Wallaroo
W. G. Hearne
Geelong
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