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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
4
A detailed report discusses recent racing events in Bathurst with comparisons to Cowra and Orange meeting scenes. It covers jockey reactions, betting activity, notable horses and riders, and upcoming events including the Dhoom Cup and Canterbury Park Handicap.
A historical notice promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a diuretic and urinary stimulant to cleanse kidneys and relieve backache and urinary discomfort. The ad urges readers to buy through chemists and stores and mentions widespread use and purported benefits for kidney function.
The fragmentary item depicts a chaotic scene with political manipulation claims, a candidate aiming to win county votes, and a confrontation in which a man named Hrogan clips an arm. The piece mentions drinking, race, money, and community tensions amid unclear chronology.
A report from Sydney notes wool clips from Yorkshire to Australia and Africa show varying yields and prices. It details Japan and Britain buying patterns, Imperial Economic Committee findings on greasy wool yields, and currency effects on London gold prices during the period.
A reader from a distant county asks how to break an ox. The editor replies with a grim joke proposing two brutal, pulley and pile driver style methods, then mocks the idea and the paper’s reliance on subscriptions.
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