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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1903
Page
2
A Friday evening gathering presided by Rev J G Wilwa adopted the revised prize list and arranged concert duties with Mrs West to preside over the refreshment stall. Secretaries to invite Miss Jamiewu and Me T Hepburn as judges. prize list to be finalized later.
Obscure report details the death of Mr Malkine at his residence after long illness. It notes natural causes, no inquest, coroner’s burial order, and lists numerous local names and notices about livestock, accidents, and events in Gippsland and Melbourne area with scattered social notes and advertisements.
A crowded show includes the fast pace of Sibyr Roy the pacer winning the event after keen racing by Kinalator and Theyliee. The Ladies Hunters prize is said to have a weak judging, while Mossim Lynn and Ray Mihousa lead the high pitap. The cattle and dairy sections showcase prize cows, with George Chirnside noted for top prizes amid strong stock demonstrations and sales to Melony and Boolarra vendors.
Obituary notes Melanu Damglas a Sale Plains resident and longtime Gippsland pioneer. He helped establish local turf and social circles, owned racehorses Rovardo Drvail and Norse caller Che Drommer, and was connected to Sale Turf Club. Funeral set for Saturday.
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