Trotting News And Notes From Gloucester Racing
Ruling Maid captured the Northam Handicap, likely aiming at a hat trick after beating old Tarabon. Rise and Shine, active since 1942, upset Royal Heather in the Merredin Handicap signaling strong future form. Jewel's Heir, once a top prospect, now budgets improvement after mixed results. Broad Again, late winner and top performer, continues to show championship potential despite recent costly backers.
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Ruling Maid
Old Tarabon
Rise and Shine
Heather
Perth
Farabon
Jewel
Thoroughbred tips for next starts in Western racing
Peter Lane won the Breeders Handicap in the metropolitan area. Fol low him again and back Leo's Choice after a good Northam Handicap showing. Rowland's Hay is poised to score soon. Olive's Daughter, Noalimba, Queen's Gift, Bread Coon, Amethyst, Antique Prige, Lady Liszie and Stormy Weather are named as strong followings for future races with expected solid showings.
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Peter Lane
Leo
Rowland
Prige
Liszie
Right the First Time Folio Quip on Job Notice
A brisk, period style quip contrasts a junior clerk in a mouldy solicitor's office with a sharp remark about impending job change. The speaker asserts already having a J weeks notice, underscoring a sudden career shift.
NOTES OF THE WEEK IN WAR TIMES
Naval and air attacks against Sumatra by British forces in the Indian Ocean are reported. Four Sydney newspapers seized under censorship. Princess Elizabeth is expected to assume the throne on her eighteenth birthday. Western Europe air offensives signal invasion. Australia faces heightened overseas publicity amid a High Court dispute over censorship and press freedom. The issue questions whether Australia is governed democratically or by force.
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Sumatra
Indian Ocean
Sydney
Anil Time Reach
Melbourne
Adelaide
Elizabeth
Europe
Australia
Commonwealth
Curtin
Britain
High Court
Western Australia
Pearse Bros
Pearse Bros., Ltd
North Fremantle
Russia's Gold Favor in Soviet Trade Policy Debate
The Wall Street Journal notes a Soviet journal argues trade could be boosted if settled in gold, while Moscow aims to expand exchanges for rebuilding strength. It suggests Russia seeks stable, world-order aligned relations, despite hints of revolutionary aims in broader policy.
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Russia
Soviet Russia
Europe
Wade
Peter the Great Tay
Marx
Lenin
Stalin
Rusia
Elizabeth’s eleventh birthday and a future of peace
A reflection on Princess Elizabeth reaching majority and assuming state duties as a symbol of hopeful postwar Britain. The piece notes her wartime experiences, losses suffered by her family, and wish for liberty, peace, and a fairer world. It contrasts devotion to national songs with the status of Advance Australia Fair and notes comments by Mr. Calwell and Mr. de Valera.
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Elizabeth
Britain
Duke of Kent
Calwell
Melbourne
Australia
King
Mr. de Valera
Mr. Calwell
Noted Strategist Lippmann on China War Logistics
Walter Lippmann assesses wartime logistics in a China campaign, warning that a large population country would lack military equipment, require imports, and necessitate building modern-war installations while facing a nearby Japanese army and stretched supply lines.
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China
N.Y
Herald Tribune
Walter Lippmann
Germany Terms Reported From Inside Reich
The Moscow backed Free Germany Committee says Germany may receive generous terms this summer similar to Italian terms. Report notes German leaders hope for lenient terms, while allies demand unconditional surrender.
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Reich
Free Germany Committee
Tis
Germany
Hitler
Russia
Scripps Howard Washington
Nameless Children in Occupied Territories Starved and Forgotten
Report highlights 40000 war orphans in Yugoslavia alone. Many lack identification papers after German actions. Officials fear widespread loss of lineage and origins among these youngsters as authorities struggle to account for their families and futures.
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Germany
Shearing Organisation Plans Detailed For 1944
The Manpower Directorate Perth urges flock owners, shearers, and contractors to complete the 1944 shearing census and send it to the Government Statistician. Chief organisers will review itineraries and consolidate runs to improve efficiency, preventing unnecessary travel between flocks.
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Te Manpower Directorate
Perth
Mabpower
HH. Tr. Siilinldy
Ligre Fore
Livredader Clasn
de Auworates
Tate
Advertising in the Readers Market Prize Department
Fragmented ad copy outlines how readers can buy space and assess value in the newspaper. It notes advertising placement within the twenty-niner pages and invites applications for ad sections, emphasizing decision making and potential profit from ads.
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Planta
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A. Shepherd
Chas. Watson
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Bat New ‘Sporting Totions
WAR Service
GEO. Adams
Tattersall
Assaila
Zaaland
Hobart
West Australian Trotting Association (Inc
Gloucester Park
Banker
Gloucester
Tod Shane
Io Breeders’ Company
Master Stretta
Strettadrome
General Mavista
Trixie Voyage
Jewel's Heir
Breeders’ Company
Courageous
Speed Derby
Broad
Balgay Jim
Garron Head
Huon Cloud
Olive
Noalimba
Western Australian Turf Club
HJ. Mulder
Barnett Bros
LTD
Mime Hay
Bennett ST
Sasual
Princess Elizabeth
TLR
Wall Street Journal
H.M.S. Hunter
Advance Australia Fair
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Pierre
Shearing Organisation
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Tricts
Ohould
Tater
Wil & Clue Serge
Our Country
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Toveriion
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Kathy
Immni
Tharos
Crure and
Aman
Brute
Eastern Recorder
Kellarkerring
TRE Toodyay Herald
Bringetown Advocate
Rider Town
South-Wratean Advertiser
Pingarre
Norte-Eastern Courier
Eb Wallizu
Norte Midland Times
Corme Cine Midland Advocate
Afeoa
Coulgardie Miner
Preston Mail
Deanykresk
Pemberton Post
Wheatbelt Tribune
Wiematchem
Dowerin Guardian
Dampier Herald
Seacebtin
Southern Cross News
Macfarlane& Co.Ltd
James Goss
William Street
Pest
Sis Aia
THE
United Press Ltd
Hay Street
Office of
United Props, Ltd
Alex. Barr
Northam
Prompt Country Service
Fruitgrowers' Co.op
Mount Barker
Bell and CO
Albany
iitra-Terwil
Jersey Stud
Lowden
Maemo
David Gray & Co. Ltd
Robb
Glendenning & CO
Rosenstamm Pty. Ltd
King-street
Tanners and Merchants
Goldfields Club
Ken Angel
Dr. Pier and
Wellngton Streets
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