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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
12
A garbled notice outlines trials and handicaps for a forthcoming horse race event. It mentions weights in stones and pounds, trial formats, and officials, with references to entry rules, fees, and judging procedures. Vendors are invited to visit districts to inspect lines and stock prices.
The Wellington Trotting Club’s annual show meeting begins Saturday with a strong entry list and high interest. Secretary A. E. Ratton will be on the ground to assist owners seeking prizes, track preparation is complete, and many visitors are expected from the west.
A humorous poem extols Wellington’s proposed Water Cart as it travels the streets, mocking costs and boasting future civic pride. It imagines a grand inspection by the mayor, a banquet, and lasting fame for the Water Cart amid dust and traffic, with satirical digs at officials and critics.
In the semi final singles, Borotra defeated Australia 4 0 8 4 6 1 6 3, denying Australia a final berth. La Conte forfeited to Anderton on a slippery court as France earned a spot to face America in the concluding game.
A call for improved home life and respect for women in rural areas. Critiques neglect of domestic comforts, urges education and humane consideration, contrasts two farm dwellings, and emphasizes motherhood and happier homes as national foundation. Ends with a plug for Afternoon Teas and Suppers at the Golden Kay.
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