Racing Canning Park Meeting Saturday
Racing at Canning Park on Saturday features hurdles and handicaps. Buckland Chief leads the hurdle race with Nordy Hoy second and Stent Tom fourth, followed by Tras Stoke and others in the day’s card.
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1924
Page
3
Racing at Canning Park on Saturday features hurdles and handicaps. Buckland Chief leads the hurdle race with Nordy Hoy second and Stent Tom fourth, followed by Tras Stoke and others in the day’s card.
The British Association notes a final selection meeting Monday to set lineups for Perth City Hovers and Perth City United at Parade Street ground on Saturday September 6. Teams train at 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm with listed players. a post match gathering at Royal George Hotel will follow.
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The Perth City Branch plans its sixth annual gathering with a large turnout promised. Officers listed include Merry AL PL dinevia as president, A. Hawkins and A. Riva as vice presidents, S. Hatchard as patron, Craig Hilo as secretary and treasurer, and a long roster of members and guests expected to attend Friday at the Ria Hoong Hotel. The piece notes tough conditions in the U S machinery sector affecting American manufacturers and broader prosperity.
Reports from Pingrup and surrounding districts describe plans to start distillation near Fingrup, land parcels rapidly taken for speculative development, and water shortages affecting farming. Delegates were appointed to resolve municipal matters while rainfall improves crops. transport, advertising, and depots expand in nearby towns as authorities consider rail links to Brookton and Kosdisin.
Shipping notices from Mellwrath McEacharn and Co recount coal discharges at Fremantle and plans for Katoomba and Comira sailings from Sydney Adelaide and Albany. Other liners including Budy, Themistocle, Ceramic and wage debates on piece work and boy labor surface in port dispatches and industry commentary.
One Perth bound train on Saturday evening will use No 1 as passenger service as works occur at Marh station and shed. No 1 and No 2 will omit sleeping accommodation to cut tonnage and transfer times. Dining car service will run between balancing yards and Porth on No 2 to save time in rain. No 1 will call at Perth and Albany as scheduled. Denmark passengers retain current service on Mon Wed and Fri.
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