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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 07, 1927

Page

3

Belmont Park Races Highlight Saturday Card

Perth notes a cool clear Belmont Park day with large crowds. Mercato won the Belmont Handicap in a dead heat with Runabout while other races including the Hurdle, Plate, Purse divisions, and Stakes produced a mix of wins, near misses, and varied betting dividends.

Perth Mercato Duetton Bor Cireen Baron En Ane Colliette Drette Jolly Lassie Kilmaud Raphin Hetting Sir Gravity E Burangus Nentfont Dividenila Anarier Morel Humbert Lilypani Minnievale

V A C Races Spring Carnival Concludes at Melbourne

Melbourne reports the final days of the V.A.C Spring carnival with results across events. Winners include Batman Atakes in the three year old stake, Clarion Call in the Flemington Stakes, and Amounis in the C.B. Fisher Plate, with betting odds listed for each event.

Melbourne Batman Atakes Omeanile Charlotte Ballywood C. B. Fisher Plate VRC Killarw Eridanus Ayet Victoria Clin Hobert Jim Diomey

Albany Cycling Club Races Highlight Amateurs Victory

The Albany Cycling Club held road races in fine weather on Saturday. Amateur ace F Ingham won the amateur race by a clear length over second place, with A Cooper dominating the club handicap by 15 yards. The club race over ten miles saw A Cowper take fastest time, beating rivals by a small margin. Next week amateurs race five miles while club members tackle 16 miles.

Albany Cycling Club FF. Ingham A. Cooper Mmers Wee le F. Ingham B. Livesey C. Morris Owin J. Bartley 4. Parker Eer FB. Liebick B. Stevens A Johnson A. Cowper A. Rolnh G. Smith J. McDougall Be Warburton Is. Ingham Hamilton Afteen Eluh

Opening of Albany cricket season brings draw in first round

East meets Werton Parady Street reserve and West face Elleker at Centennial Oval as clubs field full sides. The opening round ends in a draw with East 121 in their innings and West finishing on 74 for 7 at time.

Albany Cricket Anson East Werton Parady Street Sorth Elleker Centennial Oval Jon Panier Coatuer Wong Thos W. Monaghan J. Cooper Fy “Tost Albany Parade Atreet Staun Aml Morrell Grove Linrar Mortell Lambert Staunton Aix Erskine Rost Milne Cosy Cooper Thuvey Rust Jean Kewlal West Sangster Rev. Watsford McCulloch Viere Beadkine Lon Watsford Rust W. Lambert Ington B. Angone Wml Teede Howper G. Grove Coxe Case W. Chester Erekine Ring Chester Oliver Grave Y Staunton W. Morrell F. Lambert Ron A. Erskine Cone F. Rust Davey Ampove H. Caplin MW. Wiltshire I. McCulloch Bundrew J. Comn Rev. Wateford B. Case W. Bangater J. Angove F. Teede

North V Elleker Club Opens Season With Win

North v Elleker club representatives opened the season with cricket and a strong batting display by veteran W Monaghan who scored 40 before retiring. His steady tying and driving helped secure North's win as Elleker struggled with the wickets.

North Vo Eteker W. Monaghan North Elleker

North barely clinches win as rivals collapse for 83

Basilien Hortin and Cities Cuminoy lead a tight bowling display while North chase an 83 target. Monaghan top scores with 50 retired and North secure victory by seven wickets, aided by Shenfield and Shanhan strikes as the innings ends 126.

Basilien F. Hortin Cuminoy Norky North Alleaaxy Winera Helng Monaghan A. V. Shanhan V. Lewis Damieson Ool Mantel Vlewedd Nune W. Monwyghar AL V. Shanhun T. Caiminos Mowforth A. Smith Piggott Caiminos W. Shenfieldd Caimimon Kendall Brighton A. Bhaohun A. Brown O Hortin A. Dameison T. Manuel A. Basilica Ton Chris Caiminow F. Monforth J. Hutphinson H. Rendall

Albany Swimming Club opens season at town jetty baths

Yesterday the Albany Swimming Club marked the official opening in favorable weather with two events at the town jetty baths. T Staunton won the 60 yards sealed handicap in 30 2 5 seconds. D Thompson and S Gilbertson followed. Milne led the neat dive with 24 points, Gallup 23, Carson 22. The club aims to match top state teams and boost coastal town aquatics with community support.

Albany Lite T. Staunton D. Thompson S. Gilberton Albany Swimming Club Themelves Milne Gallup B. Carson Viinens Albany

Albany Fire Brigade Monthly Meeting Records The Mix Fire Brigade

The Mix Fire Brigade held a Thursday night meeting at the Fire Station with Captain presiding. Officers nominees were listed for next year including Milne Hartnop Clarke and Green with election set for December 1 and attendance duties updated.

Mix Fire Brigade Hartnap Reyor Irs Wis Regin W.A W.af. Board Wilkie Gienerr Busincen General Business Incdera Carpenter Verran Call Retut Milne Hartnop Hartoop Clarke Green Mann Oliver Thwae

Albany Rifle Club shoots 600 and 600 yard match results

A large Albany Rifle Club gathering at the range on Saturday concluded with Allen winning the shoot scoring 104 after a 10 handicap. Ford finished second with 108, Moyle 102, and detailed marks show multiple shooters across 600 and 600 yard rounds amid tricky wind conditions and good weather.

Albany Rifle Club Schuore T Wed Moyle Hep T. Allen Pond Moyie Cobley King Jmckwin OO P Timewell Jennings Foo Ee Ee A AD Seundera Ow Verran Ka Shenfeld AB Feanings Wei Aloss Allen Ford Mayle

Migrant Ships and Delays Reach Albany Ports

The state announces ships from overseas including the Blue Funnel liner Anchises docking at Albany with passengers and mails. The White Star Susie sails from Liverpool and is due November 28 with 42 tons of cargo and passengers. The White Star liner Vedic chartered by Salvation Army carries 184 new settlers to Albany with 700 more in transit to the Eastern States. Dalgety and Co. agents.

Israelite Hay Fremantle Hopetoun Esberanér Railway Department Mellwraith Kachorn Blue Funnel Tiner Anchises London Cape Henry Wills and Co White Star Line Susie Liverpool Albany Dalgety and Co White Star Vedic Salvation Army Australia Capetown

Cadet Parade Notices For November

A compulsory parade will be held at the Drill Hall on November 10 at 2.30 p.m. and at the Forte on the 13th. The Cit. Base Commdt will inspect at the Forts. Motor buses at 2.16 sharp.

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SAILINGS FOR ALBANY

Dalgety and Condyne announce departures from England to Albany and Australian ports. Ronnie of White Star sails Liverpool November 26 and Demosthenes of Aberdeen sails Liverpool December 17.

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