Remarkable Escape Car Plunges Down 150 Foot Ravine Accident At Long Tunnel Mine
Skidding on the wet surface, a car plunged backwards down a precipitious ravine, over 150 feed deep, turned round in mid…
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Pure Gold Heavily Supported for Caulfield Cup Now Second Favorite Melbourne
Pure Gold is evidently expected to run well in the Laluma Handicap at Moonee Valley to-morrow. He was to-day supported by his connections for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →J. Gilmore to Ride Pure Gold in Cup Melbourne
The crack apprentice Joe Gilmore has been engaged to ride Pure Gold in the Caulfield Cup, Pure Gold, who was supported yesterday by the stable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Moonee Valley Pure Gold's Sensational Incident Makes Dive at Rail Steeplechase to Bully Hayes Bathing Beauty MELBOURNE
A sensational incident occurred near the finish of the Laluma Handicap at Moonee Valley this afternoon. Pure Gold and Grandson were racing together when Pure Gold, shirking a flick from the whip by his rider (H. Badger),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pure Gold Will Need to Improve Contact's Promise Moonee Valley Review
Moonee, Valley was fortunate that it did not rain for their meeting on Saturday, but a cold wind made things unpleasant for racegoers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greyhound Racing Champions Engaged Tomorrow Night Our Gold Step Looks Best Wed Shine is in Well Nine Races to be Decided
It certainly appears as though Cootamundra Coursing Club has came right back into its own, for the nominations for the meeting to be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Critical Phase Approaching Ultimatum Expected by Rome Press Germany May Make Final Demands on Poland Reich Covets Rich Coal Area Italy Redoubles Appeal to Warsaw LONDON
Despite the week-end full in diplomatic activities, signs are increasingly visible that the European situation is reapproaching a critical phase, as attention is being diverted from Danzig to Poland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Star Gallops [?]Igh Caste and Defaulter in Splendid Form To Hero and Gold Rod SYDNEY
Many of the equine stars that are to race at Warwick Farm on Saturday stretched out in fine style on the various tracks this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Killed in Mine Explosion Melbourne
As the result of an explosion near the 1000 feet level at the Mew Chun Syncline Mine, Long Gully, this afternoon Colin Rimes, married, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kikoira Tin Mines and Bush Nursing Centre
Ten years ago there was no Kikoira. Since then, owing to it being the centre of a wheat area, a small township has come into existence. During…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway First Aid Narandera Man Wins Woodward Gold Medal
At the Junee Railways' Institute Hall on Tuesday morning, 43 railway employees from Albury. Cootamundra, Narandera, Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring on Coal Gas New Engine Which Does Away with Petrol
British Members of Parliament are shortly to be shown new types of motor car engines driven by high compression coal gas which, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Final Gallops Gold Rod, Adios and Beau Vite Work Well at Randwick St. Constant Fit Sydney
The conditions and going on the A Brass track at Randwick this morning lent themselves to fast gallops, the [?]ost interesting of which were those…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring on Coal Gas New Engine Does Away with Petrol
British members of Parliament [?]e shortly to be shown new types of motor car engines driven by high-compression coal gas which, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Keen Sportsman Honored by Country Rugby League Gold Medallion Presented at Leeton LEETON
The Hydro Hotel was the scene of a pleasant social function when Councillor M. J. Gleeson (president of willimbong Shire Council)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold at High Record London
Gold to-day reached a new high record price of £7/13/ an ounce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Gold Losses Fight to Hold Sterling Pails London
War or no war, the week will be memorable in British financial history. A brave but futile fight to hold sterling against tremendous odds failed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Rise New Record London
Gold was quoted at £8/1 an ounce (fine) to-day, which is a new high record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not for Epsom Decision About Gold Rod
Gold Rod will not start in the Epsom Handicap, to be run at Randwick on September 30. His owner, Mr. E. J. Watt, who is at present in…
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