13 Sep 1920
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Newspaper
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
Location
Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1920
Page
1
The government presses ahead with the plan for the Sisteiran steel works project despite questions about Queens land Gnemeiel position. Minister of Mines Mr. Jones says power restoration will not stop the work and financing will be arranged to proceed with preliminary activities.
A telegram describes progress in testing gas yield under pressure and patrol contents received. Tests run at 9 pressure, 0th psi, gate petrol yield measured at 3 pints per thousand cubic feet. American data shows good bert yield but uncertain procurement prospects.
A red named Gummer recovered a long lost medal last week and traced an inscription to return it to its owner. The find ends an 11 year effort to locate the rightful owner of the cherished medal.
Reported quarrel over Dr Mannix ends in fatal injury. In Anguta hospital the man died days later from brain concussion caused by a fall or push during the incident. Jury verdict pins death on an unintended fall but notes initial scuffle occurred after a heated argument.
A veteran minister's marriage is clarified after a period of confusion. The report notes the union occurred in private ceremony and outlines the couple's ongoing public duties and community involvement.
Saturday night trots and horse races reported with details of winners by margins, odds, and dividends. Notable outcomes include a 10 yard victory and a ¾ length win in steeple and hurdle events, with Payoffs listed for each race and place.
A fragmented report describes a racing event with riders Ladu ta and Sundown achieving a new mark. The narrative mentions Carrety Peter and others directing proceedings and a pledge to break the record. Details are obscured by garbled OCR.
Unclear OCR text reports a horse race event titled Novice Handicap. Mentions betting odds around 10 to 1 and a horse named Star TB in a crowded field. Fragmentary details obscure exact placements, jockeys, and tracks.
A terse fragment notes trouble surrounding a sauce item at a low motels venue. No clear names, dates, or events are readable. Further context is unavailable in the legible text.
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