War news in brief from Gran Chaco and embargo talks
Reports describe Bolivia and Paraguay in the Gran Chaco conflict with arms embargo proposals spreading. Hillaryart's case raises debates on eugenics and justice, while France and Germany may join export restrictions. Argentina presses wheat exports under the London Wheat Agreement.
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League
Wolivia
Hildegart
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Holland
Tis
Hildevart
Geneva
France
Keer
Germany
Buenos Aires
New York Times
Argentine National Grain Board
Tate
Londos
Close finishes mark Goodwood Plate and May Parse races
The crowd witnessed tight finishes last Saturday as the judge could not separate Ait Lard and Syncopate in the Goodwood Plate, and Dark David and Chow Comedy in the May Parse Race.
Good Name and Jockeys Dominate Local Races
Joe Armanasco claimed Port Lay victory with several aces, while brother Anygus heads the Winning Jockeys List in the state for seasons. Troywood faded late in the Goodwood Plate as Fat Graig rode to a handsome win, Air Lord showed value at 10 to 1, and Ascot weekend hints at further improvement and a potential win.
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Joe Armanasco
Brother Anygus
Joe
Angus
Well Bred Dead Heaters and Melbourne Cup Breeding Notes
Breeding notes on Well Bred Dead Heaters and related horses. Queen Comedy, winner of Hallarar Cup and Richmond Cup, figures alongside Dark David and King Ingoda lineages. Sire David, a top Australian stayer, produced Dark David with links to Reyal Charter. Dark David related to Moonee Valley Cup victor.
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Red
Shell E’ Peforsog
Growiennis
Queen Comedy
Fuushing Sec
Penh Cap
Poitsel
Uren Comedy
Pendant
Crow Comedy
King Ingoda
Dark David
David
Eurythie
Polylogy Tiniy
Reyal Charter
Moonee Valley
Australia
A Promising Galloper Mons Talisman in Racing Line
Mons Talisman, a promising sorrel mare bred by J A Barry, by Easingwold through Ferrie, captured two races including the W.A. Lines Produce Stakes. Though she failed to train well and went to stud early, Ferric showed stamina, suggesting Mons Talisman may become a valued property.
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Mons Talisman
Hurdle Race Action and Unruly Meeting Headlines
The report covers Exciting Hurdle Race outcomes at Rivervale and roving odds with favourites like Tay vourite 4 Plain Don. It notes a disrupted meeting amid railway workers protests in Melbourne, details finishers in multiple races, and mentions Unruly Meeting sentiment and betting dynamics influencing future jumps events. Individual horses such as Master Fay, Willow, and Palit Van are named with odds and placings.
Turf Record Update From May Weather
A brief local note reports fine weather conditions on a Saturday with clear skies and dry track conditions. It notes traffic on the track road and general outdoor suitability for turf events. No specific events, times, or participants are listed.
Trotting Race Results From Goodwood Plate May Weather
Saturday at Goodwood the trotting card showed a fine track. The Goodwood Plate paid £805 to winner with second place at £12 and third at £4. Bets favored Air Lord and Le Bronte among others, with final odds and dividend figures listed for several runners, including Moniver and Fayre, amid a dead heat noted for a late stage.
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Goodwood Plate
Trom of
Goa
A. Cooper
Capyrd
Air Lord
R. Ellis
Symeopata
R. Percival
Waralia
Troywoods
le. Arma
Donald
Andrews
le Bronte
A Sheahan
Price
Moniver
Mebeantoo
Thue
Elle Fay
Halland
Myourite Lihue
Lace
la Bronte
Fayre
Crow Comedy and Mare Race Card at Richmond Park
A large crowd attended the Richmond Park meeting with fast work and close finishes. Crow Comedy led in several events while Varalia and Wingfoot posted strong performances. Bets and odds fluctuated as horses like Golden Devon and Wingfoot challenged leaders.
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Richmond Park
Walanou
A Good Jumper Loses Lead After Harsh Hurdle Mistake
In a hurdle race Goalong started at 0/4 and drifted to 10/4 before blundering on landing, losing his rider and allowing Ergo Pash to surge from the outsider of five to win. A Campbell rode with judgment while Shan! and Edwards! faced misfortune in a tight finish.
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Golden Devon
Isb
Wingivor
Wahs
Riblinswood
E. Pash
A. Campbell
Weevel
J. Edwards
Bia
Potter
Miles
Etey
Little Saxon
H. Porter
Joshiva Anderson
Percy
K. Anderson
Tom
Werpert
Glen Willow
Godecke
Goalong
Shan
Eidee J
Edwards
Ergo Pash
Thakine
Australian wire netting to cut costs and boost output
An advertisement argues that increasing Australian wire netting production lowers costs and prices, highlighting tax and duty exemptions for British origin substitutes, and claiming benefits to iron ore, coal, zinc industries, imports, and the overall trade balance. It urges Australians to buy Australian made wire netting to aid farmers and the Commonwealth.
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Commonwealth
Stealth Surprises in Rivervale Handicap Victory
Stealth, after recent disappointments, upset Flaming Star to win the Rivervale Handicap. Opening at 5s, Stealth drifted to 10s before firming to 8s at barrier. Flaming Star and Ergo Pank had £14 6s in tote tickets. Goodwood tote pays to first and third when not coupled, unlike Ascot.
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Torate Stealth
Sealy
Flaming Star
Stealth
Ergo Pank
Goodwood
Ascot
Cooper s Double at Faircoe and Due Dignity race notes
Somn at his best on Faircoe and Due Dignity led a busy betting day. Earl Cunje was the favourite after strong backing but failed to live up to expectations. Obliteration attracted solid wagers as a newcomer showed promise despite a cautious start.
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AL Casper
Somn
Faircoe
Sree
Earl Cunje
Warrior
Ascot
Art
Trotting at Brennan Park and Easter Cup Consolation
Fragmentary race notes mention trotting events at Brennan Park and the Easter Cup Consolation. Names such as Golden Charm, Bick Sound, Preobrand, Tommy Pillow, Slack Sound, Edward Donald, and Firebrand appear among competing horses. Details are incomplete due to garbled OCR.
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Farlonga
Etter
Tommy
Wealthy widow slain in daylight street shooting
Stockholm scene shifts as Mrs Olga Freese a famed curling fencing figure is murdered on May 25 near Humlegarden Park. A young man talks with her before a sudden revolver blast. She dies in front of witnesses then more shots strike as she lies on the pavement.
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Humlegarden Park
Stockholm
Freese Pyas Ace
Freese
From the weights to be found in another calitem
Fragmentary text notes weights to be found in another item. The garbled phrasing suggests a report on measurements or calibration data pending for a separate item, with no clear names, dates, or places readable in the excerpt.
Aircraft and General Engineering in Australia and England
In England aircraft engineering remains a specialised field linked to mechanical engineering. The Solent Engineering Works in West Perth aims to bring aircraft methods to general engineering, applying lighter, durable materials to engines across aero, motor, stationary, marine, and tractor uses. The firm notes light, portable tools and equipment aiding overhaul of diverse machinery, including farm gear and mining equipment.
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London
London General Ommibus Co
Australia
Sclent
Wellington Street
West Perth
Orig
Solent
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