J Wilks Wins First SA Hurdles at Port Pirie Meet
Four starters contested the hurdle race at Port Pirie Racing Club on Wednesday with J Wilks riding to victory. The ovation at weigh in reflected his past ties to King Edward VII era stables, and spectators praised his ride and poise.
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Port Pirie Racing Club
J. Wilks
King
Howard
R. Marsh
Wilks
James Jenkins
Manor
Jenkins
Port Pirie
Ing
Levanter
San Toy
Logall
Old Heath
London
Aintree
Bandown Park
Kempton Park
Newmarket
Spurerean
C. Moreton
Letcombe Regis
J. A. Joel
Bia
Lassie
Lordship
Kilcherran
Mr. Wilks
T. Stevens
New Tree Cottage
Chilton
Berkshire
Sydney
Mr. J. Fielder
Mr. O’keefe
Wednesday
South Australia
Clements Tonic hailed by athletes as nerve strength booster
A Sydney Stadium letter praises Clement’s Tonic as an unrivaled nerve strengthener and blood purifier. It claims athletes like Jack Blackmore gain stamina and confidence, with markets across Australia praising the tonic for liver and stomach health, appetite, and overall vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timoat
Thin Man
Jack Blackmore
Australia
F. W. Fowler
J.P
Burns
Johnston
Clements
J. Hlacemore
Sydney
Australasia
Skating Carnival At Elite Rink Draws Large Crowd
A bustling Tuesday evening at the Elite Rink featured a grand skating carnival with a state of the art costumes display. Prizewinners included Miss Edith Leonard for song representation and Miss Crabb for costume presentation as spectators admire the innovative outfits and a repeat show planned for Monday at half price.
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Edith Leonard
Miss Crabb
Pugsley
Rose
Bassani
Mario
Rome
Master R. Harvey
Pee
J. Seay
Racsant
Misa Crabb
Tendem
He d
Bluebell
E. Pogsley
Jose
B. Footner
Poppy
L. Crabb
Italy
M. Reid
Japan
A. Neal
Beecham
L. Sampoon
L. Beer
Fancy
Letheby
Vipey
M. Mesecke
Winter
I. McGibbon
L. Williams
Fraser
Kennedy
Red
White
Luc
E. Leonard
Mrs. Roworth
Holland
P. Kort
Colman
KR. Kennedy
Cadet
H. Herbert
A. Johnson
Novice
R. Harvey
P. Sampson
W. Pickering
ER. Panton
Halley
A. Freeman
Bear
Boy Scout
W. Hayball
Meedames Snell
Petty
Misaes
Quinn
G. Gerrie
D. Freeman
LeeLoughain
E. Williame
Gray
Mesars
J. Crabb
McDougall
J. Nelson
E. Baron
A. Petty
V. Johnson
Saiallacombe
H. Yeatman
Port Pirie Seamen Mission Opens New Station
Port Pirie hosts the Church of England Mission to Seamen with a new station in David Street led by Mr. F. T. Shell. The aim is to provide seafarers a shore space to meet, write, and enjoy literature while maintaining optional religious activity. The Port Adelaide branch notes the global reach with nearly 100 stations and 150 churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Shell
Port Adelaide
Church of England
Port Pirie
David Street
Shell
Delprat Leaves for Broken Hill as Furnaces Show Promise
Mr G D Delprat arrived this week and departed on Friday's train to Broken Hill. He told Port Pirie Advertiser representative that the two Spelter furnaces already blown in are satisfactory. Four other furnaces are planned to start. Brick shortages have prompted the company to install a modern brickmaking plant, producing many fire and ordinary bricks locally. INSEED COMPOUND for Coughs and Colds is cited for chest complaints.
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G. D. Delprat
Broken Hill
Port Pirie
Fragrance of Cure All Pills Draws Massive Orders
Immense post orders prove public faith in Pro pe remedies for headaches liver and digestion. Footoids are praised for elegant appearance and pleasant taste with rapid relief and restored vitality. Price 1/6. W. G. Hearne Geelong Victoria sells through chemists and medicine vendors.
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Zoo
W. G. Hearne
Chemiat
Geelong
Victoria
W. & Hearne, & Co. Ltd
Geslong
Local Firms and Contacts Listed in Express Office Directory
A condensed listing shows firms and associates including Elder Smith Co Ltd Bagot Shakes Lewis Gallash J A G Fisher Sons Wellner W Publis Telephone, indicating a trade directory snippet and contact names for business services. The fragment references offices and publishers connected to an areas express office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder, Smith & Co., Ltd
Bagot, Shakes, & Lewis, Ltd
Gallash, JA. G. Fisher & Sons
Wellner, W. Publis Telephone
Fres Renading room hours and subscription notice
Readable fragments announce daily opening hours up to 9 p.m. and special subscriber room availability on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Mentions of a T.F. Jones Vibrerian and Mr Veereee secretary reference a July schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennum
T.F. Jones
Mr. Veereee
Unclear OCR: Wednesday schedule details fight to read
Fragmentary text shows stray names and a cryptic timetable with alternating Tuesdays and locations such as Gladsone and Veloci. Content is too corrupted to determine a clear event or outcome.
Gladstone Mail Routes Recorded Amid Shipping Notes
Fractured OCR notes ship arrivals and departures at Gladstone including departures from Pirie, Blyth, and Blyth entries. Mentions mail and letter pillar clearances and port movements with times and destinations. The fragment references Grotetown and a convoy with unclear details and numbers.
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Fanners
Connel
Cuyeran
Elver
Synth & Gu
Gladstone
Mrs. W. Cook
Rodyoolee Hotel
A. Leverington
Beck
Earesst House
Petersburg Pike
A.B. Co's
Boress
Trae
Atendania
MR. Boucaut
Fieurna
Boucaut
Ashtox
Jamestown
Adelaide
Gladstone Tugspar
Laura, Crystal Brook
Georgetown
J. A. Gallasch
A. W F. EY Melrose
F. T. Jeffery
Gladstone Street
Bede
F.T.J
George Wills & CO
Dalgety
Wallaroo
Dalgety & Co., Limited
Agency
William Wilson & Sons
Abchurca Lane
Lot Don
Avmuaire
Laspor
Sickle Brand
Adelaide Chemical & F. Co. Limited
Cuming
Currie Street
Syd
Herslip
High Street
Elder Smith & Clo., Limited
MT. Lyell
James Bell & CO
Areas’ Express
National Library of Australia
Clements Tonio
Stone
Broken Hill Proprietary Company
JHE Pirie Spelter
H. McKenzie
Carpenter, Painter
Urdera
A.G. Wood
Caltowie Law
R. F. Cox
Laura & Booleroo
Forgan
Commonwealth
Piow
Forgan's
J. & R. Forgan
Crystal Brook
Warner
Grace
Sr Pose Fy i Gtieres
Insole
C. T. James
Horsea
Gladstone Telephone
Hearne
Gladstone Aquatlk
Gladstone Courts
oGies
C.C.F
M. A
Gladsone
C. Rade
A.C.F
Mi Iia
Aed
Gladstege
angliaLe
Pirie Bul
Grotetown
Pirie
Blytil
Terewie
Laura Cam
Petersy
Fenver
Sud
Post and Telegraph Office
Savings Bank Agency
Maila
Gladstone Pett
Petersburg
Aldlaide
Ilata Fee
Ie Gladstone
Laura
Chan
Pewraburg
Por‘s Pirieie
Galmrugey
Bandaleer
Noevidy
Retain
Koolunga
Port Broughton
Itn Mundoors
Sandays
Samrui
C. Furer
Seaerunder
United Kieudow
Chamberlain
Hiouen Tse
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