Sunday sport clash at council mee ting in 1920s
The fortnightly council meeting discussed accounts and plans for a new school mass room project, a sub post office, and Sunday sport in parks. Debates centered on lighting rebates, road and footpath repairs, and liquorish issues while Ald. Stewart urged reconsideration of Sunday sport against the prevailing view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Matheson
Ireton
J. Murray
W. Rose
J. Geo. Carveth
Geo. Stewart
Finance Committee
Brook
Arthur Street
Bend
Commonwealth Works
Imto
Wellington Post
Aldermen Split on Sunday Sport Motion at Bell Park Meeting
The council failed the motion 6 to 1 with Alderman Bere the sole supporter of Sunday sport while Alderman Stewart backed the mover. No notices were posted in parks banning Sunday play, so no further action was taken regarding players photographed at Bell Park the prior Sunday. The council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
Bere
Carveth
Stewart
Swift Street
Alexander Theatre
Crester
Maughan Street
Percy
Maughan Streets
Rose
Murrey
Bhrough
Spring
Times
Australis
Bunday
Garreth
Preston
Esid
Bell Park
District News Reflects Rising Car Ownership
In the Gollan district, about seventy percent of landholders within ten miles own cars, with some settlers owning two. A Buick recently joined the local fleet as prosperity grows. A traveling cinema show at Gollan Hall drew fair attendance, hampered by advertising. Neighbors cooperate closely in farming, though cooperation alone is not a guaranteed path to success. Weather has returned to normal summer warmth after a pleasant spell. Public interest in frequent traveling shows remains tied to pricing and accessibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Jordan
Gollan Post Office
Gollan Hall
Gollan
Spicer's Creek Upsets Gollan XI In Close Cricket Bout
Spicer's Creek defeated Gollan XI by a narrow TH run margin after Gollan had won the first innings. KR Mostyn top scored with 80 and 7K, while L Jordan and W Blackburn took key wickets. Gollan's Ney and Bloomfield steadied with 24 and 18 not out, but sloppy fielding and overconfidence cost the champions, though Bloomfield's eight catches praised. Bonnie Rue well departs to Sydney to pursue timber work as horse exodus continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gollan
Spicer
J. Ney
Bloomfield
Trudgett
W. Mostyn
Gallan
H. O. Bloomfield
Jockey Turned Author and Hamilton Club Race Appeal
Continues, few left to race in the country. English jockey turned author, "Just My Story." Forbes Trotting Club appeals overturning Judd against Bray's Apiarist in Trial Handicap Trot at October meet. Judd protested hoppled then unhoppled. committee allowed Bray. Dead body awarded race to Alley Boy. bets to be paid. Disqualifications on McKenzie and Maud Mac lifted. Bex Chief heads to Sydney for future racing. BH Helyer, pony rider, fractured leg again after fall. Nine Flying Handicap first-division starters previously raced at Sydney courses. Roseberry results: Lady Popinjay and Buck Dove finish. Peak Hill results listed with multiple winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Trotting Club
Cater
T. E. Judd
H. G Bray
Judd
Bray
Alley Boy
McKenzie
Maud Mac
Alan
Roseberry
Sydney
Lady Popin- Jey
Buck Dove
Wellington
Harvey Huon
Aim
Huon
Hoo Ee
Dan
Hiarvey Huon
Ridgelund Doelie
Bey Lttle
Kevonstructin Ubi
Aun
Vermont
Aiury
Flax Tuil
Hlarvey Huo
Austrialis
Toamnuin
Richmond
Epping
Ie Park i
Cities
Victoria Park
New Zealand
Lice Hoeke
Percystret
Wallington
N.b.wov
J. L. Taylor
Goonao
Legendary Australian Thoroughbred Garlin’s Racing Crown
Garlin, a four year old with notable wins including the Chelmsford Stakes and Melbourne Cup placing, is acclaimed as Australia’s best middle distance horse by judges. Dam Arges, imp, linked to Cherry Duck and English champions Enthusiast and Energy, highlights a storied bloodline. Detailed annotations hint at earnings and prestigious offspring across major events and venues.
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Oon Imp
Limscre
Wolf's
Lismaine
Ormonde
Rea
Hole A
Arges
Ening
Bond Oy
la Petitence
Endurance Ij
Coneseee
Varia
Linacre
Winvere
Garda
Portrush
Hoyom Elandicap
Im & Cunter
Moongaeter
Eputation
Mounteim i Wultove Teinglass
Corlite
Cagou
League
Loc Sem
Rig Fur
Uu Hale
Duke of Molton
Cherry Duckvon
B. m
Bathuest
Abbey Bells
Cona Harold
Immp
Charming Bells
Strange
Birgit
Ora K Ms
Aeeteeteen Dla & Co
Wallace and Bonnie Rosette Family in Racing Draft
Fragmented race pedigree notes describe Wallace and Bonnie Rosette lineages with mentions of Derby context, progeny such as Mountain King and Scottibish King, and referenced offspring and relations including Majestic, Bonnie Ghiel, and Kinglike. Notes reference events like V.B.C. and Leger style races and various named horses.
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Wallace
Curbime
Guldsborumgh
Lwrculdime
V.B.C
V.B.C. St. George
Mount Mostyn
Mou Knight
King Mostym
Scottiab
Semel
Buchanan
Wallon
Sovereign
Shawna
Lady Bruce
Golde
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Ms .S ] Council
Gupar Sport
Murray
Ty Council
Peport
Park Stresta
District News
Bonnie Ruewell
America
Papyrus
Bex Chief
Helyer
Peak Hill
Trianthos
Weevern Scott
King Tesla
Orthos
Coolbbah
Tahiti
Bepaume
Lucasian
Woridgery
Emnock
J. C
Many Rows
Morag
Evens
H. J. Preece
Morocco
Minalty
Moreocco
Apply L. &. Webch
E. Owens
Arthurville
Tooter Clarks Gutard Uare
Feu
Ft. Addrems
Neurea
Geeson Wand
Trevel
Lee Pul le
Pursee
Ump
Victoria
Meare Uruime
Madden
Ium
Ppisuse
Jigunttown
Snowden Aluip
Nuke Lime
Orange
Bkuthuret
Uowra
Hinguey
Ourcost
Millthorpe
Galloway
Maelbourne
Dirate
Melbourne
Somaun Gat Hill View
Stalmion
Giotbolia
Giobe
Huon Junior
Silverbell
Vouk Kure
Bedmway
Imp
Charles Earl
Almont 6
Almont 5
Brutey Ab Wd
Nelson
Tiskes
Padbenien
Benson
Finger Post
Gallant Bignal
Vistoria
Knowles
Gooos
Bue
ST. Alwyne
Aire
Frusquin
St. Simon
Lady Alwyne
Air and Graces
Cambullo
Newminater
Agollakene
Bt. Comstant
Bt. Albyn
Royal Alwyne
Pluvine
Abe
Ranwick
Aimong
Beighi
Bosaini
Osmey
Pestaires
Ayrshire
Lionore
Bardolph
Guigong
Frank Beophy
Omeo
Goolma
Gookma
Goomo
Brophy
Tme
Tois Esta
Stirling
Yeoval
Beven Guinear
Wien Alto
Toottem
Adelaide Direct
Australia
Bega
Brisbane
Vie Alto
Winn All
Maresliniss
Mike
Clante Alto
Winn Mill
Rebel Winn
Wie Alto
Stans Boy
John Munro, “Sling
Zeoval
Buntop
Bonnie Prince
Lady Loch
Bonnie Charlie
Silver Loch
Lydenham
Penrith
Camden
Hawkesbury
Bathurst
Mane
QO. Wise
Beswun
Bulltop
Bignal
Scotland
Bonnie Styiee
Signal
Wise
Abb
Taffy
Prince Charlie
Loras
Sir Charles
Taffy I
Jock Fergubon
Marvey Moon
Privatie Lavourd
Bumtop
Plugby
Mr. Alsy
Pitt Town
Clydesdale
Wille
Lyon
Gee
Lyons
MacKay Bro Bros
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