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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1910
Page
3
The meeting at Traralgon discussed forming a fishing and shooting society under government oversight. Members debated club transfer of funds, poaching enforcement, and potential fishery competitions with Melbourne gun club support and regional participation.
Cricket match on Callig nee 4 Saturday last saw Callignee win comfortably as E Tanner and N Dawson stabilized, with Tanner 27 and Dawson 20, while for Blackwarey T Cookson led with double figures amid strong EW Dewan bowling. final scores incomplete due to damaged text.
Pettit of Traralgon declares water rate payers must elect new trust representatives under the Water Act 190. He praises past contributors but says law requires reform. several lengthy local notices follow about race results, public health notices, and a cough remedy advertisement amid a collage of 1910s material.
The article describes a motor sleigh using chains and oil platform spikes to gain traction on snow. Platforms mounted on driven rear axles bear on sleigh runners to transfer weight, enabling heavy towing. Small engines, air cooled, with a gear box and clutch, fuel tank mounted over the motor.
A committee meeting of the above club was held at Taylors Royal Exchange Hotel on Wednesday evening. The President Mr E S Whittaker presided. The Secretary read accounts showing a profit of about £40 from the last races. A programme of six events totalling £80 was drawn up for Wednesday 6th April. Proposals included a new secretary's office and weigh house, and plans to form an association with other main line clubs to create a shared handicapper, steward, and pressures. The motion aimed to reduce date clashes and strengthen influence with the V.R.C. The proposal was discussed and kept in abeyance pending further details.
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