Death of Lord Northcote smooths Commonwealth ties
News from London reports the death of Lord Northcote former Governor General of the Commonwealth. Appointed August 1903 sworn January 1904 he served faithfully and visited Australia including laying a foundation stone for part of the School of Mines and Industries in Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Northcote
Commonwealth
Lord Dudley
Lady Northcote
South Australia
School of Mines and Industries
Adelaide
Italy Turkey Crisis Sparks War Talk Across Europe
The crisis over Tripoli escalates as Italy issues an ultimatum and lands troops. Turkey replies with resistance and appeals to the Powers as Italian warships bombard Tripoli and Turkish ships are sunk. Observers doubt a full war but note Italy may seek indemnity and satisfaction if Tripoli occupation proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Italy
Turkey
England
America
North
Africa
Ttaly
Preveza
Gladstone Hotel Boy Injured On Railway Track
A young son of Mr. G. J. Owens sustained a head injury after falling on a railway track while playing. He received several stitches and was sent to Jamestown Hospital where he is improving satisfactorily. Beelalie Agricultural Society hosts its annual show in Jamestown Wednesday with special trains and excursion fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Owens
Gladstone Hotel
Jamestown Dospital
Beelalie Agricultural Society
Jamestown
Blyth Agricultural Show Showed Strong Entry and Winners
The Blyth Show, the third annual Blyth Agricultural Society event, drew a large attendance on Wednesday. Entry levels surpassed prior years, with 120 draught stock entries and 11 in some classes, plus strong displays of implements, vehicles, cat flowers, and dogs. Some classes were underrepresented but overall competition was solid and the event deemed a great success. In parallel, a lengthy advertisement promotes Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills, citing a testimonial from Mr. J Mortimore of Port Pitts West about kidney trouble and relief after using Doan’s, with purchase through Foster-McClellan and Co. 76 Pitt Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blyth Agricultural Society
Rowlsters
J. Mortimore
East Terrace
Port Pitts West
Dean
Doan
Adelaide Market Report Reports Mixed Cattle and Sheep Prices
Market summary from Adelaide dated Oct 5 shows heavy cattle yarding with 1 000 head, half inter state, demand lagging and prices easing. Graziers aided 200 head, 320 sold. prime beef about 24 per 100 pounds. Sheep yarding over 13 000, 6 000 from NSW, market weaker. lambs nearly 10 000 penned, sales quiet with graziers and exporters taking over 5 000, total nearly 7 000 sheep and lambs sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Megsra, Elder, Smith & Co., Limited
New South Wales
Balaklava Snow Accidents and School Anniversary
At Balaklava on Friday a pony buggy incident caused a young man to break a leg and a young woman to escape serious injury. Migs Martin of Gawler was knocked from a buggy. Roy Tiller’s buggy overturned. Tiller hospitalized, recovering. Balaklava Methodist Sunday School anniversary services followed, with large crowds, fine singing, and an evening story on Ruth. Public meeting titled A Pleasant Evening and a Brightwood picnic completed the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs Martin
Gawler
Roy Tiller
W. Tiller
Miss Martin
Tiller
O’ Brien
Miga Martin
Balaklava Methodist
Burra
Balaklaya
Brightwood Crossing
Gladstone District Sees Electric Entertainers and Local Sales
Residents of Gladstone and district will view Worlds Electric Entertainers with moving pictures and acts led by Roper and Deck. A horse sale by Bagot Shakes Lewis is set for 11 o clock Tuesday with 120 lots including draughts and ponies. Mestre Elder Smith Co hosts Crystal Brook market Friday. The Gladstone Sunday school picnic saw Methodist and Anglican groups unite for a special Wirrabara railway trip amid perfect weather.
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Gladstone
Roper
Deccart
Rore Dickenson
Deck
Eck
Bagot
Shakes & Lewis
Mestre, Elder, Smith & Co
Crystal Brook
Elsawders
Laura
Wirrabara
Laura Races at Spring Meeting Sporting Event
Laura Races advertises a spring meeting to be held Wednesday with favorable acceptances and a good day of sport. Improvements to the course have been completed since the last meeting and special trains will run with excursion fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TAS, Spicer Vo
McDonalg
October 11 racing card features multiple handicaps and trot event
The page lists HANDICAP HURDLES at two miles with Alwab in front and other contenders like Donnybrook and Rifeman, plus FLYING HANDICAP and HANDICAP TRIAL events over various distances. Also reports TROT and ROCKY RIVER HANDICAP outcomes with horses such as Selenite Porus Nipper and Juggler Queen. An extended ad promotes SANDERS' EXTRACT as a medical tonic.
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Alwab
Porsit
Donnybrook
Lady Piria
Togo Secundos
Rifeman
Prmlight
Belslca A
Paradise
Mecca
Truce
Fortune
Hamail
Kordite
Labald
Dreamlight
Toorak
Tomboy
Lardy Mahon
Togo Oe
Ireland
Sir Toatig
Brown Stream
Lifebuoy
Fred Fawcett
Toorak Wi FE
Lady Malion
Haman
Treland
Colin
Buckeye
Prince Louis
Leven
Byron
Rifleman
Lord Koran
Mess Seu
Nipper
Pirie
Juggler Queen
Bira Ra
Solomontown
Rt. Ib
St. Ib
Peete U . Ja
Primlight
Ethel May
Tord Koran
Manus
Eager
Mies
Orator
Porus
Venus
Nanos
Sir Tostig
Lord Euston
Prown
Hamanl
Togo Secundus
the Doctor
Warnertown
Labaldaa Porus
Bshellfire
Sir Tosti
Lady BO J.D
Henry Hughes
Trixwood
Sonbaragh Sor
Young Grainger
Sirocco
Denis Huon
Kenny
Bird
W. T. Frost
Maryse Gift to the Queen gift letter from Lady Bosanquet
A letter from Lady Bosanquet to Mrs. Sargent explains the Queen’s gift fund. She apologizes for not acknowledging the Mayoress of Gladstone’s 25 shillings and 6 pence contribution. The total from Australia nears £70 with gifts to charity and royal jewels valued around £4,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
J. H. Sargent
Bosanquet
Government House
Adelaide
Mrs. Sargent
England
Australia
Prince of Wales
London
Mary Bosanquet
Port Pirie Racing Club Trials and Spring Meeting Plans
The Port Pirie Racing Club outlines acceptance deadlines for the Trial Stakes to be run next Saturday. Substantial prizes are posted across seven events including the Trisle Hurdles and October Handicap. Secretary J Firmin Jenkins leads a strong committee with course improvements such as doubled saddling paddock space and 50 new stalls. Train times and the publican’s booth sale details are provided, with Henry Hughes as Handicapper and updates on future developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie Reclor Club
Warnertown
J. Firmin Jenkins
Gise
Port Pirie
A. A. Pearce & Co
G. A. McGaon
International Hotel
World’s Entertainers at Full Electric Light Show
The company features a full electric light picture show and refined vaudeville led by “Roper” the rope and chain act. She has repeatedly defeated police and public attempts to restrain her, freeing herself in full view of the audience. a rare female performer in this sensational feat.
Best You Can Take For Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy
Mr Harry Wyatt of New Brighton NB praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy as effective for colic and diarrhoea. He notes repeated use and townwide approval. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is also advertised as a potent remedy for cold related chest and lung issues, sold by W Allen Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paien Wong
Harry Wyatt
New Brighton
Chamberlain
W. Allen
Gladstone
Allen
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Ake
Rerakcerarm
Moyle
W. H. Moyle
Beale Australian Pianos
Dmedai
Beale,& Co., Ltd
Rundle Street
Gladstone ST
Gladstone Tea Rooms
Subway
W. J. Adams
Propriter
Gladstones St
Emporium
Gladblone ET
Pryzibilla Bros.nya
E.P
Dewallery
Tobacconiste
North Laura Hotel
F. Noonan
Cc. F. Noonan
National Library of Australia
J. Kendrick
Wirrabara Foret
Murraytown
R, Butler & Sons
Chas. Pitman
Gladsto
B. J. Knight & Sons
B. d. Knight and Sons
Barrier Factory
Port Pirie South
Chas. Geddes & Co
Port First
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
ORB
Redcliffe
Bayer Railway
Sport Pirie
Port Aduusta
Great Art Union
W.8.w
Australis
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Mra Wilson
Theo
W. Lieide
Vic
Shoclork
Will
Aleo
Collingwonde
Max O'Relles
Terma Az Uonal
Gladstone Market
Bagot, Shakes & Lewis
John Bannett
Terme
TeLemone No
Herbert
Raymolt
J. Raymont
Granstown
Gladstone Tailoring Establishment
T. A. Greenwood
Bondowie Street
E. A. Gale
Port Street
Gpardetane
Ob Baker and Confectioner
G. W. Smith
E. Tanare
F.C. Gatt Specialty Stores
Crystal Brook Market
Foe Yard
Raroota
Wilmington
Acme Harvester
N.B
Plojiso Nute
Belalia Agricultural Society
Prise-lisk
Richard Bowe
S. B. Abotomey
F.f.c
Mr. Abotomey
Central Hotel
Cook's Hotel
Mitchell's Hotel
Boolergo Centre
Davies
Crystal
Lemaire’s
J. Travers & Sons Carpenters, Buildess, Contractore and
Undestaerers
Cross Street
Town Hall
Wito
Alao
Balaklava News
Tegfis Joan
Byton
Rocky Eiver
Maryse
Port Pirie Racing Club
Sydney
F.O.B
Wallaroo
Adelaide Chemical & Fertilizer Coy., Ltd
Currie Street
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