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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 06, 1933
Page
7
A detailed, uncertain report from Moorefield meeting highlights varied performances across races. Mentions include horses in Maiden Handicaps and the Flying Handicap with note of winners and margins, plus multiple horse names and betting odds that reflect a sprawling, crowded racecard.
The inquiry into the alleged doping of the pony Michael Feeney at Ascot last Saturday led to Percy Mariel, trainer of Michael Feeney, being disqualified for life for improper conduct and contravention of rules. Teo Martel, brother of P Marc Weil, is warned off Ascot for a year and Martell plans to appeal.
Race card details with divisions and placements at Ascot Park. Mentions horses such as Moab, Prince Birgin, Opera Box and Proud Scot with odds and weights. Notes Elder Highweight second division and Ketalla, Glority, Kindilte in other divisions.
The Premier Conference in Melbourne will discuss the prohibition of betting in broadcast race requisites. The meeting is scheduled for June 5, with leaders including the premiere involved in the deliberations.
A fragment from the 03 A AMSDANE file indicates an offer labeled Fil 7. Details are incomplete but suggest a formal bid related to the Masgh matter.
Golf report shows several players with mixed results. Reilly leads with down by one, Wilson chips in good card. Associates, Higgins, Bryskill among others post scores as club members compete across holes in mid round.
The Brereton and Jolley challenge cups open May 1 at Riverina golf club with Jolley held by Raiandere Club and Brereton by Waeua. The Wangaratta club challenges Henty for tomorrow's match. mixed foursomes on the Wangaratta links tomorrow at 1.30 pm. afterplay planned.
The River District Golf Association secretary wrote to the Department of Labor Inquiry whether club workers were paid properly. Industrial records show concerns over employment terms and possible wage issues at local clubs.
Race card details from Ascot Melbourne include Lady Kedail and Second Vision Padelias in notable events. Several horses such as Thalia, Magool, Winey, and Princess Phy NishHettne appear with odds and placements across divisions. Local connections, sponsors, and betting sections reflect a busy betting afternoon at the meeting with multiple stakes and races listed.
A terse note covers Brisbane races with two year olds and maidens. Listed are entries and winners including Mile Sly 4 Pampoon 3 8s Flying and Cllumont with Sweet Bat 8, plus Novice-Centaur 1 and Vuntera 3 as noted runners and outcomes.
The report lists several race entries with placings and odds for the Sanoblas Handicap and related events. It mentions Pol Cuttene, Marabee, New Pride, Facourage, Persian Court, Georgevon, Ws Show Handicap, Loima, Fynat, Paceewn, Welter Lady Genie, Sandy, New Lave, and winter odds around 6/1.
A flood swept away a temporary bridge section on the Mount Gondal river in Kathiawar Western India. About two hundred laborers were overwhelmed and drowned as waters rose. Spectators along the riverbanks watched helplessly with no rescuers near.
A reply from Industrial Registrar Wallace Wirth confirms no industrial award covers the class of employees in question and that the current living wage does not apply. He notes limited scope for associations to arrange terms with workers up to working house and pay rates under the circumstances.
Readable fragments show Wagga Bowls Club event with teams led by Johnson, Alexander, Franktim, and Ninehes defeating Condon, Lawrence, Meher, and Anderson 24 25. Bolton Park Club singles crown mentions Ford, Bowyer, Laity, Meads, and others in a series of matches and results.
Members of the Masonite Lodge prepare for a Werlnerday game night at the Wagga Clive eveens venue. The event promotes four Finke Wii Ta engagement and features a romp among players and attendees in a community schedule.
The Tuunt golf club began operations at a new clubhouse two miles from the town on the Blowering road. For Ridleg of Colealmn Shire a by election occurred due to the pension nomination of Dr J Matthews and others. Polling day is May 20.
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