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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
4
The association lists race meeting dates for country district clubs including Ube M4 26 8 DELA at Albury and Murrumbidgee 1 TO Wag, outlining the schedule allocations for the season.
Veteran jockey Watty appeared at Wagga racecourse during the LV meeting this week following Its ok avocation. Reports from earlier meetings include setbacks for horses like Catarch and My Best with disqualifications and fines. News from Melbourne notes the death of William Woodburn, a prominent turf figure in New South Wales at age 82.
A notice in the Newtown district lists a side to meet The Rock at The Rock on Saturday. Players named include Kilimeter, Broo, Townsend, Graham, U'Brien two selections, Jetere, Clue, Hoach, Borlace, Viough, Kurbton, Ryan, Wellis, Lampe, Dryden, Bourke, M'Donald, Ko, Lryden 1, Comane 2, Moye 2, U'Brien 22, Cinyion 23. The program also notes events at Bulfon Park and Newtown vs Rock.
Disjointed scribbles mix mock health cures and racing bets as puzzled readers skim stray lines from a chaotic exchange. The fragment hints at public morals, questionable remedies, and a jab at editorial caution amid a noisy crowd.
Fragmentary OCR mentions price terms and care items with unclear context. No clear person, organization, or location identified. Summary notes insufficient to verify main event. reader should review full page for concrete details.
At the Sydney railway markets today strong bids and prices appeared for wheaten straw and chaff with varied grades. Traders listed goods from Stace Uraneeiaty and Kelly with multiple consignments and prices in pence and shillings reflecting steady demand.
Wheat prices fall to four pence per bushel under Sydney quotations as traders watch September and December delivery contrasts. Market tone steady in Wynne and Vib counties with some pressure on near term contracts.
Australasian wool exports for the year ending May 1914 are compiled by Dalgety and Co. Melbourne. The report compares exports from July 1 to May 4 with the same period in the previous year, detailing totals, changes, and notable shifts in shipments.
An advertisement touts Hean's Essence cough mixture as a popular remedy used in thousands of Australian and New Zealand homes. It claims cost savings, easy directions, and a money back guarantee if customers return the bottle and packet. The ad urges purchasing from chemists or stores and warns to spell the brand Hean correctly.
The jiu monthly meeting at Boos Staingu Friday evening featured Mr U MChackem as president with a guest. Discussions covered stock watering lines and farm matters. A secretary will contact Spring and ranches about erecting nograin ehel, and a canvass of farmers in winter will be organized.
An Australian observer reports drought curbing Argentine wool exports as pastoral lands shift to agriculture. English capital funds railways, docks, and grain elevators while wheat and maize prospects vary. Buenos Aires exports decline from Bahín Bone to Valparaiso, with a massive 7009 ton elevator supplying a ship in 14 hours.
Farmers at St Mitiamo form a plan to create a cooperative flour milling and seed pressing company to save freight costs and keep by products for stock feed. Leader Mr Perry outlines co op growth from £67 paid up to £5000 capital and a turnover near £750,000, urging staged plant installation and a seed screening branch. Notable attendees include Sir John Quick and Drs Mahony and Tonkin, with a committee to prepare a prospectus for a general meeting.
Gasworkers win an award granting preference to unionists but prohibiting dismissal or forced union membership for new hires. Wages span stokers and other roles with daily rates and overtime. Secretary Hawlin says the deal is not satisfactory, seen as a cut from the materim award and a step backward for workers.
An advertisement features Mr Edward Vortest of Wagga praising Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. He describes relief from backache rheumatism and kidney trouble after using the product, touting its long term safety and urging readers to treat kidneys well. The notice lists price and supplier details and asserts the product’s national availability.
From The Mark Lane Express May 4 discussion of stallion registration by the Board of Agriculture. It cites counts of registered sound stallions by breed and age, notes missing Scottish figures, questions the registration scheme, and highlights discrepancies in historic horse tallies and new registrations.
At the Naran dera .P. Board meeting the rabbit pest situation drew focus. The board opposed prosecuting large landholders as ineffective and difficult to convict. They will instruct rat bit Inspectors to enforce section 62 of the P.P. Act 1912, with possible action after two months.
Lately experiments in applying X rays to kidney troubles show promise to avoid complications and enable targeted examination without prior exploratory surgery. Silver injections highlight defective tissue areas under X rays, with Sydney trials yielding satisfactory results and plans for broader use in major hospitals.
Premier and State Treasurer W A Holman discusses New South Wales finances in light of May returns. He admits a miscalculation in estimates tied to population figures. The revised per capita revenue shortfall contrasts with total Commonwealth revenue, but other revenue sources and overall balance remain substantially supported.
Fragmentary note urges women to prioritize health, critiquing careless or unnecessary recommendations. No clear source details or concrete actions.
Probate granted of the will of William Henry Brnlith Jockey of Auburn who died March 28 after racing injuries at Rosehill. Estate valued at £14,071/15/ with £6,754 real property. Executors named are wife Mabel Roberts Smith and Joby Thomas Lang Auburn. Wife to receive personal effects and motor car, son to receive trust income until age 21 then split on wife’s death.
Report describes a driving party including Mr J Sharman and Mr E Austin when a bullet shattered the wind screen near Wyklong. Passengers sheltered as glass fragments struck faces. Mr Slugman sustained facial injury and Mr Austin avoided serious harm. A pigeon's corpse and a recovered rifle line the nearby scene. a passerby recalls a fleeing shooter.
Guiliins piloted a monoplane from Memeo to Uebberotgia on Tuesday morning. The craft traveled 11 miles and completed the journey. The flyer delivered a message from the Mayor of Hendo to the Mayor of Ballard. The lantern greeted Guiliaux on arrival.
Melbourne police were alerted Monday night to a missing racing pony named Mt after it was stolen in Colue days after finishing fifth in the Novelly Mace. A jockey was struck and injured as the pony was led from the station by a group of about six men, who rode away on the animal. owner Mr Parkinson later reported the pony's disappearance.
Fragmentary ad style text promises Marie Permanent Hair Stain removal and beauty claims. The copy speaks of premature grey, unsatisfactory results, and a supposed safe product effect, but readability is poor and lacks verifiable details.
Reports from Poierat arutd cover Liberal branches in Woown's Branch meeting Eleanor Casnonoe named as women's organiser. Men held a de liste discussion, and Labour candidates engaged with the School of Art. A local preacher flyer drew attention while preparations for a dining event and meetings continued in the town.
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The notice lists police court fixtures across several towns with specific Thursdays and times for Wenge Summas Comb Henry Narrandera Ganmain Coplamen Drana and other venues. It also summarizes a Sydney medical paper reporting seven cases of operative procedures, discussing outcomes, mortality, and comments on treatment methods.
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