Boxing and Wrestling Show at Unity Stadium July Night
Local boxers and wrestlers performed on Friday night at Unity Stadium with a trapeze act and contortionist routine. The bout between Joe Blake and Jack Headland featured Headland dominating early with precise lefts, while Blake broke through to land attacks, ending in a close toe to toe exchange in the third round.
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Unity Stadium
Joe Blake
Jack Headland
Headland
Roy McMurtrie
Alec Fraser
Jimmy Mitchell
George Constantine
Constantine
Mitchell
Kingstons
Vine
Boxing and golf notes from international bouts and teams
Boxing results from Blake vs Headland and multiple bouts with draws and falls, including Garside Bradman and Yates, plus a trapeze act by the Aerial Kingstons. Australian results crown Subiaco and Perth in league standings as Clarke defeats McAnally in Victoria. USGA names eleven golfers for a September clash with Great Britain in New Jersey.
Perth League Football Highlights and Perth Subiaco Win
In Perth last Saturday the Kingston Acria Circus featured good football with Fremantle adapting to adverse conditions to decisively beat West Perth at Leederville. Subiaco rallied after a poor start in the third quarter but faced weak resistance late, finishing strong in a rapid sequence of matches.
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Claremont
Subiaco
East Perth
South Fremantle
Fremantle
Perth
Swan Districts
Baar Fremantle
West Perth
Leederville
Walker Cup Biennial Contest Set At Pine Valley
The biennial Walker Cup matches are scheduled for September 2 and 3 at Pine Valley New Jersey with a team led by Dr W Tweddel and including H G Bentley J D A Langley Percy Lucas Jack McClean Hector Thomson J Morton Dykes G B Peters Cecil Ewing and G Alec Hill. Dave Crowley’s impressive bout with Mike Belloise sparks a potential world featherweight title shot with Pete Sarton if he defeats Belloise.
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Pine Valley
New Jersey
Dr. W. Tweddel
Stourbridge
Capt
H. G. Bentley
Hesketh
J.D. A Langley
Northwood
Percy’. Lucas
Sandy
Co. Sligo
G. Alec Hill
Sandy Lodge
Paris Intrigue Bends to a Jealous Husband Tale
Evie, deceived by a cheating husband, flees to Paris with a noble stranger who shelters her in a luxury house. Meanwhile Richard Chard, a wealthy engineer, faces Lady Patricia Fane Sich who pressures him about Evie and a rumored other woman as the couple chase both truth and money in a city of secrets.
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Richard Chard
Evie
Robert de Ligne
Tom
Monsieur Te Comte
Madame Duval
Boul
Duval
Monsieur de Ligne
Madame
London
Paris
Dayal
Dickie
Redfold
England
Calais
Alin
Monsieur de’ Igne
Mat
De_ Ligne
Evie Rose
Ced Binenithy
Kivie
Sheaid
Loudon Thali
Par
Richanl
Hinterly
Pat
Richard
Dacre
Kyle
Rendleshon
Ricard
Lens Everrone
Richard Hught
Qrith
Platiiren
Evansing Todlay
Dade
Tess
Noted Advertiser Request Sparks Coat Purchase Tale
A well known rich man, famed for a long ancient overcoat, is teased by his daughter to try Soins sew overcoats. The tale recalls a tailor’s pitch to a frugal owner, a cheeky bargain leading to a quick sale when the price hits five guineas.
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Thyrus
Wit and Humour in a Curious Street Exchange
A fragmented street scene shows a policeman and a man debating freedom and manners as a wife and future calls weave into odd banter. The dialogue touches promises, visiting, and social expectations amid scattered anecdotes and quirky exchanges.
Old cycle legends of Western Australia’s pioneer mail riders
A fragmentary account recalls early WA cycle riders who opened the state, delivering letters and cables amid hardship. It praises their speed and endurance, noting the impact of bicycles on communication and settlement, with iconic figures remembered as pioneers of the west.
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Ovb-rimers
Truldields Espress
Cauilis
Hensamare
Listance
West Austra
Hive celecte returns to its own for a time
fragmentary text notes a hive celecte resuming its own path and implying a period of waning activity before a renewed flow. The readable items suggest a note on transport ease and economy, with a hint of historical or technical context.
Arrow Cycle Co Man advertises bikes in Perth
An old advert promotes a wide range of bicycles at the Arrow Cycle Company in KL Hay street Perth. It claims bikes are cheap simple transport and offers trade in options and easy payment terms with a deposit and several weeks until delivery.
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Arrow Cycle Company
AML
Earl Sloxan
Arrow Cycle
Hay Street
Perth
Fragmented Scene Reveals Tense Club Confrontation
A chaotic interior scene unfolds at a club where a flu actor and his wife clash in a charged exchange. Insults fly as a jurty of peers attempt to intervene, while a young artist performs nearby and a servant family dynamic deteriorates amid noisy commotion.
Eye Strain and Disease Warn Of Eye Health Link
Eye strain is described as a major thief of nervous energy and a cause of numerous systemic symptoms. Dr E L Jones cites nerves linking eye focus with heart and intestinal function as a source of stress related disorders. The article urges readers to seek eye advice and references The Associated Opticians Co at Perth for assessment.
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E. L. Jones
Beaune
Jones
de Jones
Associated Opcians CO
Central Arcade
Perth
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Britain
Blake
Jack Garside
George Bradman
Bradman
Garside
Bill Morgan
Jack Plowright
Joe Goldsmith
Jack Yates
Yates
Weestles
Clarke
Snowy Clarke
Victoria
Billy McAnally
Fitzroy
McAnally
Himelf
United States Golf Association
Great Britain
F. Ouimet
A. E. Campbell
George T. Dunlap
Walter Emery
J. Wfischer
H. L. Givan
Johnny Goodrean
Reynolds Smith
George
Voight
Ed. White
Charles Yates
Royal and Ancient Golf Club
St. Andrews
United State
Miership
Ag. Pry
Slaremont Sll
Hilltop Sports Depot
All Beith
Grae, Lambnter
Naeleag
Eastcote
Ron
Tatura
Vie
Olive Wadsley
the Mart
Hinee
Howe
Bern
Tony
Rome
Taomiy
Tiny Tote
Sampson Printing Coy
W.A
Western Australia
Eviliards
Wold
Tation
Teaugwet
Yuaumlarg
Poficenin
Yavellers
Everson Javar
Eee
United Prese Ltd
Eimer
MR. Fist
Associated Opticians CO
Ruy
Amy
Saul
Andy
Ted Rowel
Abe
Seth
Karrebatta
Adelaide
Wilga
Donnybreek
Sampsons
Rundle St
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