Charity Meeting Promises Six Races In Metropolitan Area
Saturday event organized by WAT features six racing contests headlined by the Maiden Plate and Harvest Handicap. Notable entrants include Oude On Ayrway Jolliette Themne Flying Girl and Mercato Wagga Kalamunda Handicap runners with tightly contested placements anticipated.
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Metropolitan
Arer
Ron
WAT
Deeishun
Art
Oude
Wuealyn
Bombula
Royal Command
Artondale
Athgerven
Ayrway
Jolliette
Harvest
Memorette
Themne
Flying Girl
Conjegirl
Creer and Blue
Boonamunga
Mercato
Wagga
Worthywink
Challham
Bon of
Cadilla
Ralston
Local Horses for Metropolis Enter Canning Park Meet
Mr W Fitzpatrick the noted sportsman brings his two racehorses Spectidge and Miurichins to Metropolis under Ted Roberts to contest the Canning Park meeting next Saturday. Spectidge runs in the Canning Purse and Miurichins in the Handicap, with local followers predicting success for the owner and his steeds.
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W. Fitzpatrick
Loge
Great Southern
Spectidge
Miurichins
Ted” Roberts
Canning Park
Muretina
Fitzpatrick
Wanderers and Ramblers Clash For Premiership Honors
The Wanderers meet the Ramblers on Crater Road Reserve in Albany for a decisive premiership match. Both sides have upset foes and share two wins over each other and over Reiker, with full elevens expected. The start is 2.15 pm and players should arrive early for a punctual kickoff.
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Albany Cricket Association
Wanderera
Ramblers
Ten Burker
Crater Road
Wanderers
Rieker
Chonees
Mae
Albany Football Board of Control elects two for two years
The Albany Football Board of Control filled two vacancies after resignations. R B Merrifield and R Potts were elected to two year terms. Y Ring and L S Barnett were among other candidates. Voting faced roll discrepancies as some last year voters were not on the roll this year.
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Albany
Tt. B. Merrifield
C. Shaw
Messrs. I
Barnett
R. Potts
W. King
J. F. Anwove
Board of Control
Home
R. B. Merrifield
BR. Potts
Ice
Merrifeld
Potts
Macrine
Merrifield
Great Southern League Hears Boundary Change Motion
A special meeting at Katanning discussed transferring averaging areas from Katanning to Tambellup to strengthen carnival games. Delegates from Narrogin Tambellup Albany and Katanning attended with WAFL notes supporting altered boundaries. The motion passed by a substantial majority, while plans to add an extra carnival day were delayed until the annual Albany meeting.
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Great Southern Football League
Katannine
Thorsday
Narrogin
Tambellup
Albane
Katanning
Wagin Association
A. G. Hobbs
Miller
Albany
Katanning Association
Inter
W.A. Football League
Southern League
Kotanning
Baggers
Tambellay Association
Broomehill
Tambellup Association
Stormohill
Tambellugy Association
Tr Firoonhhill
Great Southern
Football Boundaries Alteration Sparks Local Debate
The Great Southern Football League changes to boundary lines move Broomehill from Kae Fanning to Tamberlup and draw criticism from the Katanning Advocate. It notes a perceived omission of wartime player details in the Kent district and calls for broader attention to inter district seclusion measures for Neabing and Pingrap.
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Great Southern Football League
Broomehill
Kae Fanning
Tamberlup
Kent
Neabing
Pingrap
Kataining Association Carnival Draws Veteran Players
A report notes the Kataining association may not boost Kataining strength much but offers arena participants the chance to test skills against older established rivals. The carnival games could attract one or two top players to compete despite the overall balance.
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Kataaning Association
Tte
Cycle Club Holds Saturday Events for Final Traces and Club Medal
Supporters of cycling face two events Saturday afternoon at the Perth course. Competitors include Ron Cooper J Hartley and A Cooper sub members W Kalp A Stvinhan A J Collins old buffers McDougall Sinclair Imgham plus unplaced riders Plums Croweh and WaShorelan. The program features a three mile club members race and a 2.30 start time with handicaps listed for both races.
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Ani
Ron. Cooper
J Hartley
A. Cooper
W. Kalp
A. Stvinhan
A. J. Collins
Old Buffers
McDougall
Sinclair
Imgham
Hove
L. Martin
M. Bower
W. Carter
Wroye
Plumb
Sen
E. Prior
P. Mills
H. Hemnon
Boight
Milne
Hardingham
Caplin
A. Condon
Oliver
J. Hamilton
A. Mullomby
A. Ralph
H. Streule
W. Martin
Wore
S Ingham
Uae
E. Warburton
Collins
Warburton
Sun
W. Ralph
R. Crouch
E Bailey
OS A. Shanhun
Tagbom
Fom
Isos Ey
R. Cooper
Avite
O Neill Medal Shown At Told's Arcade For Top Rider
The O Neill Medal awarded by Mr J Max O Neill honors the rider with the season’s highest points. The window display at Told's Arcade highlights current standings with Mumb leading by five points over rival contenders. Point totals include Plumb 14 Prior 9 Warburton Strettle 6 Bartley 5 Mullumby 4 Collins 3 TR Coo Ly 4 W Martin 3 A Cooper 2 Hamilton.
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J. Max O'Neill
Told's Arcade
Mumb
Plumb
Prior
Warburton
Strettle
Bartley
Mullumby
Collins
TR. Coo Ly
W. Martin
A. Cooper
Hamilton
Forest Hill Notes and Wool Prices in Local Sale
Mr Drage secured top prices for lambs wool at Elders No 7 sale with four bales at 22d and fleece at 294. for quantity at 2244. The district tops the 1926–27 season, with a Forest Hill Sports Club meeting presided by Mr A E Elverd and plans discussed for a club room conversion. Reports show strong clubs and local politics with MLA A Wansbrough and A T Booth addressing electors. a tennis club all night dance is slated for March 25 with Mount Barker visitors expected. Strong notes on weather predict rain and winter, Badgarnining dam holding large water, and local fire brigade drill plans for Easter.
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Drage
Effiedale
Elder, Smith and Co, Ltd
Forest Will Sports Club
A. E. Elverd
Per Brah Telegraph
T. Harbatt
Perth
A. Wansbrough
A. T. Booth
Mount Barker
Shipping Notes From Albany Port Movements and Vessels
The State motor ship Kybra sails from Adelaide toward Albany with cargo and passengers and will remain in port until Tuesday before heading to Heperance then Fremantle. The Bolronald leaves for the United Kingdom via the Cape after collecting fruit here. The Katoomba arrived from the Eastern States and will depart for Fremantle after unloading cargo and mails. The Euripides is due to arrive Sunday to load 17 000 cases of fruit and passengers for South Africa and London, then depart. The Themiatocles from London via the Cape docked yesterday with new settlers for Frankland River and will resume to the Western States. Arkaba carried cargo from Fremantle to the Eastern States. The Gambia River is due around March 90 to load wheat, and the Kent is due tomorrow with 14 926 apples for Hamburg.
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Kybra
Adelaide
Albany
Heperance
Ywasengers
Sho
Fremantle
Railway Department
Bolronald
Euripides
Arkaba
Gambia River
Westralian Farmers, Ltd
Kent
O-Morrow
Hamburg
Mellwraith, McEacharn and Co
West Cusseta Leads New Roosevelt Direct Service to Australia
The West Cusseta, 5424 GRT, 424 ft long, began Roosevelt line direct service from New York to Melbourne completing maiden voyage at 11.0 knots. Built for cargo with sixteen passenger berths, she sails with diesel engines by McIntosh and Seymour, Sperry telemeter steering, and air conditioned, modern crew quarters. Sister ship West Honiker follows, with Crown City, Samoa, and Unicui in the fleet. plans target 35 day New York to Panama routes and eventual mixed cargo passenger service as trade expands.
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West Cusseta
Roosevelt
New York
Australia
Melbourne
United States Shipping Board
America
McIntosh and Seymour Corporation
Sperry Telemeter Westinghouse
Mus
Schofield
Fiest
Roosevelt Line
West Honiker
Crown City
Samoa
Unicui
Panam Canal
Roosevelt Company
Apeie
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Werrifield and Potts
Great Southern League
Smooket
W. Prior
B. Warburton
Condon
O'Neill Medal
Forest Hill
Wagie
Apri
Badgarning
Wagin
AM Fire Trgade
Tle
Toe Bee
WEW
Collier
Alex McCallum
Labo
Campaign Diressor
Tades Hall
Legislative Assembly
Booth
Progressive
Resident & Country Party
SJ Cause
South
Albacy
Collist
Mr Booth
Empire Theatre
B. Gregory
M.H.R
J. McNeill Martin
W.A
Il Amino
C. B. Wittroom
W. M. P. Monaghan
Queensland
New South Wales
Commonwealth
Iteigbting Fund
Labor
United and Country Party
Allan N. MacDonald
George’s Terrace
Pacih
Stanley Carpenter
Crew, Robinson & CO
FORD
Fordson
Local Dealers and Ford Service
Moughemore 460, Piy., Ltd
Blacksmit
Albany Motor
Gibsons
Porongorups
King River
Emu Point
Middleton Beach
Perth Road
Cate
Wiley's
General Motors, Ltd
Puntiao
Oakland
Vauxhall
O.M.C
Motor Spirits
York Street
F. J. Gramord
First Principles of Politics
Co- Operative Union
Earl Sirest
Mouchemore & Co. Ltd
Cramear
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