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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

3

Goodyood Plate and Dicat racing notes from Perth

Racing report from Perth features betting totals and dividend notes for the Goodyood Plate and Como Dwc Handicap. It lists contenders such as Minstre Bey and Sir Gravity with odds 3 to 1 and 7 to 1 respectively, plus a Flying Welter division with Reine and Pigans among contenders.

Pollitt Luifagrires Minstre Bey Amy Kyngsa Artritis Io Cloidesta Cooloh Witter Flying Welter Rest St Pigans Asteriigre

Seafit wins Australian Hurdle at Wat.C Winter Meeting

Melbourne results show Seafit capturing the Australian Hurdle in near record time, with Pevelane and Pilii finishing second and third. The mile and fence events also feature close finishes as betting notes reflect favored outcomes and crowd interest.

Melbourne C'walfeld Seatlia Tedelanen Pevelane Pilii Moondar Sterplis Thier Baelance Noyangay Moweempren

Imperfect Soccer Match Spurs Tempers and Controversy

A detailed report on a recent game between rival teams, highlighting changes in formation and pivotal players. The match featured strategic shifts by the temporary center forward and left wing, with emphasis on play quality, defense, and key near misses. The article notes the unexpected struggles and a late push by the home side.

Saturny Mir Thana Winel Faiel Perasion Tol Ahmed Sore Hilal Crete

Experimental Farms Advance In Government Project

Experimental farms at Chooti and Timrawall conduct trials on wheat under varied rainfall. About 200 hectares at Chooti, 240 hectares for cloning, and 250 hectares at Timrawall are surveyed for crop trials. Officials plan broader planting if conditions allow and inspect sites near Kalvoorlie with emphasis on soil and rainfall responses.

Chooti Timrawall Peronjeri Southere

Untitled Football Notes on Saturday Showdown

The match drew a small crowd and uneven weather as East and West squads battled to a cautious draw. Key players Angove and Brown managed strong lines, while a late injury forced substitutions. The contest featured scrimmaging and cautious play, with no clear advantage from either side.

Hell-Tine Bowers Sveter Ber Angove Feo. Brown

East Versus West Senior Match Ends With Close Battle

In a windy senior match, East and West battled through a tight first half with Nesbitt and Mercer among the scorers for East while West rallied late. The final score saw East ahead 6 goals 0 behinds to 1 goal 9 behinds,Mercer and Sweet leading East with key backs like Nesbitt and Bradshaw for West contributing.

Yavinis Merrit S Avidin West Chen Judsiels West Lowt Morrell Renminder Alheter Lemon Lime West Berm Dew T Mercer Sweet Hemme W. Grove Miller Sears Mercer Wert Lipa

8 Grade Match Ends In High Scoring Contest

The game featured several fast moves and strong shooting as both teams battled for points. Key players included Jorgenson and Miri Hens with notable scoring efforts though the Weea team struggled to defend late in the fourth period.

WA League Matches Feature Mixed Results Amid Absences

Despite many leading players missing, Uwe's side Aramwit Satuvilny held a tight line as Hast Freaantle defeated Sowth Preaaatle 12 goals 7 behinds to 7 7. Perth triumphed 10 goals 5 behinds to 5 behinds and beat Chiremont-Cottesioe 19 0 19. East Forth won 12 goals 11 behinds to Wet Perth 12 goals 0 behinds.

South Australian Matches Result Summary

Adelaide teams faced mixed results in the South Australian matches. South Adelaide led 15.0 to Weer Torre 13.15, North Adelaide won 18.16 over Charele S00, and West Adelaide defeated Port Adelaide 11.7.

Victorian League Results Dated Melbourne Monday

Victorian League games from the Saturday results show Melbourne defeating Essendon and Geelong beating Carlton. Hawthorn and Fitzroy posted several goals while Richmond and South Melbourne were on the board in their respective matchups.

Melbourne LCM Essemion Geelong Carlton Ollingwoal South Melbourne Richmond Wear

The Good of Self and Others Hidden in Verse

Fragmentary verse speaks of moral duty and the will to act for collective welfare. It contrasts thought and deed, noting reprisal and merit in actions aimed at communal good amid unclear lines and archaic phrasing.

Methodist A vs Swimming Club Narrowly Decides Net Clash

In a tighly fought Basketball Association match Methodist A edged Swimming Club 41 24 as both sides fielded incomplete lineups. Merrell led the winners with 22 points, Mercer 15, while High School were hampered by absences and saw Constantion 14, Nott and Chester share scoring duties.

Banatheime Uw'callaghan Milne Aid Tha Ted Ian Moorrell Mercer Ani East Merrell Merver Constantion Nott and Chester & Eweh D. Collins A

Shipping Notes From The State

The Kybra arrived for Fremantle and Bunbury trips with cargo and passengers. The ship to depart northern port Thursday, then proceed to Kepwranee via ports, with Melbourne line notes and Dalgety Co. details. Katoomba departed Adelaide, due Tuesday with cargo and passengers. The Aberdeen liner Theiwistorles left Liverpool July 30, calls at Cape and Albany by September 8 with mails.

Kybra Edagmeta Fremantle Bunbury Buswelton Kepwranee Caxgi Railway Department Mellwraith, McEacherh and Co Katoomba Adeluite Liverpool Cape Albanny Dalgety

Western Australian Railways Profit and State Comparisons

The May 21 issue of the Daily Telegraph reports on railway finances across Australian states for 1925-26. Western Australia posted a net profit of £44,550 amid overall state losses elsewhere, with NSW and Victoria facing multistate deficits and Queensland showing a £1,043,600 liability. The report notes record collections driven by harvests, a growing line network totaling hundreds of miles, and rapid telecommunication expansion in WA.

Londom Daily Telegraph Amarelia Mn Credit Bdance Sullwaye Antil Adletts Finnl Queensland Victoria South Austetia New South Wales Tasmania Australia Comnissomer Mere Dakow le Thy Muklone Niles Coonter Nemehiin Agnes Wie Seo Amnet Spor T Niles Miler Consteuetion

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