Wellington Trotting Club final meeting to close racing season
A large turnout is expected for the Wellington Trotting Club final meeting of the season. The track is in prime condition after rain, with ample facilities and betting and tote in place. Funds for injured Mr Geo Ralph will be collected at the meeting, while horses like Ettrick Vale Valamita and Windbag prepare for upcoming events and weights for the Grand National races in Victoria are announced. Local trainers await Bathurst meeting and winners from Rosehill, Adelaide and New Zealand hope for further triumphs.
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Wellington
Billy Powell
Grand Hotel
Indy
Hospital
Geo. Ralph
Ralph
Ettrick Vale
Haoma
Les Paddington
New Zealand
Australia
Black Art
Haze
Lucinda
Gloaming
the Hawk
Terania
Sucheas
Lima's success at city championships noted in article
The piece praises local players for earning respect through results in the city champions, stating many seek a fair chance to prove themselves. It also notes the Wellington Tennis Club annual social will be held at Empire Hall on Monday night, the seventh, to wind up the tournament.
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Wil
Lama
Wellington Tennis Club
Empire Hall
Young man with grand land claim in Orange Court House cage
Romeo Juliet Butters, a man with several aliases, claimed ownership of 6000 acres valued at £50,000 to an Orange land agent. He was charged with pretending to own land and obtaining goods worth £180 from William C. Mead of Aladdin lamps. Butters, already charged with escaping Gosford, was committed for trial at the Sydney Sessions.
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Orange
Orange Court House
Romeo Juliet Butters
Romeo
Gosford
Butters
William C. Mead
Sergeant Osborne
W. ©. Mead
W. Crook
Lord’s Place
West
Sydney
Do Shingles Mean Shaves
An odd cultural craze about hair length draws on medical theories claiming bobbed hair or shingled styles may trigger facial hair growth. The piece notes debates among theorists, reports of women in Sydney adopting longer hair, and hints at potential legislation as ballpark speculation.
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Sydney
England
America
Rule of the Road and Court Fines in Cowra District
A local report recalls Cowra traffic law obedience with fines for driving on the wrong side. Notable case includes an almond-eyed vendor who answered me no savvy and raised the wrong hand. Other items note a racer’s pay error and a Shropshire postman’s long walking record.
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Cowra
The
Orient
Charlie Lum
Charlie
Day
Wellington and District
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Dialogue
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Trillion
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Blue Mountains
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Daily Telegraph
the Western Stores
LIPP
George St
Goulburn District Court
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Keorwyn Kable
Blayney
Joseph Thompson and
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Maughan Street
John Hales
Minsterley
Shropshire
Woods
McGuire
Cerlain
M. R. McGuire
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H.T. Magneto
G. P. Wall & Son
Yeoval
ESSEX
T. A. Lee
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Fallon’s Motors
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Thornton & Swift Street
McDonalds Imperial
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McDonald & CO
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