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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

2

Carnival Review of Peri Cup and Railway Stalrex race

The report notes Romp winning the Peri Cup with Me FG, Robinvor taking third in this event after prior wins with Macadany and Pisano, and JL Stewart as trainer. It recalls Temito’s ascent, Torito’s bid, and mentions Derby Cay histories. A ten minute delay precedes a battery search causing discontent before no batteries are found.

Robinvor Macadany Pisano JL. Stewart Jarymin Ul Vila Hairy Suiee Kelly Stalrex Perte Robinsam Torito Ijomlle Derby Cay

Weights for Saturday's Races Delayed

The weights for Saturday's races could not be published due to holidays. The full fields for the meeting will appear next week as press deadlines pass. the Wall Street Park Race Glob notes the delays and promises later availability.

Canning Park

Brilliant Performance By Will o' the Wisp at Trotting Cup Final

Will o the Wisp delivered a brilliant performance to capture the Trotting Cup Final as a record crowd watched. Ane Larmman trotted Caraval, with Tales Rev failing to win since the last carnival, while the Inter-Dominion Championships are set for Glou center Park this year amid expectations for a four day carnival.

Ane Larmman WAT Gloucenter Park Will of the Tales Rev Carata Wi Ee Wiey

Dr Bolus Proposes Cheaper Sanitis to Reach All

In a terse exchange, Bolus argues for lower prices on sanitis to make sickness care affordable for everyone, while Squille questions the rationale and the chemist underscores the goal of widening access. The dialogue reflects early health care cost debates and public health access concerns.

Dr. Bolus Squille Bolus

Inter-Dominion Trotting Championship at Gloucester Park

Fifty nine horses are engaged for the Inter-Dominion Trotting Championship to be held at Gloucester Park in February. The event draws strong representation from Western Australia New Zealand and other states with significant stakes and multiple world renown horses and drivers listed among entrants and expected contenders.

Gloucester Park New Zealand WA Say Western Austra New South Waten Queensland Austalia Pastuanea Lotonel Grattan Jalan Knaght Gallant Knight Logan Wiloa's Owylao Dare Hay Francis Teropest W-A Clowly Range Logan Derby

Gloucester Park Turf Meeting Cards Show Stable Rivalries

At Gloucester Park the January Handicap and Summer Handicap races highlight a crowded field with favorites such as Princess Duval Violet Globe and Golden Crom among strong contenders. Notable entries include Royal Edna, Serene Derby, and Will com the Wisp, as well as Fremantown and Colant with several promising mountings listed in the program.

Yam Sathruay Gloucester Park AWA Hanes Kronette Ant Harilhcap Sotus Fay Colant Parc Antirme Sunt Mill Adlon Mont Fornan Kitts Oheyn Patty Alvis Kitty Olwyn Balle Swart Sally Lary Avaby James Direet Ryelail Chief Dascarder Royal Edna Finshed Tourth Arabian’ Sheik Tata Bay Golden Cram Wilna Orishson Princess Duval Violet Globe Serene Derby Manelay Storm Cloud Filth Earl Mavista Greta Realm Casatar Moreica Willcom Urexdere Lena Merer Denver Mill Adones Colant Wronette Hushelton Kandicay Glores Atmond Bunbury Wandicap Kitty Olwys Metty

The Haunted Farce of the Willow Stage Play

Fragmentary OCR narrative describes a chaotic theater scene with Petrie Jarvis and Verh guiding actors through a dramatic performance in a dimly lit hall. Apparitions, a pantomime of wakes and cupboards come alive, and tension rises as officers of the law are threatened by a staged struggle and a looming crisis.

Amd Milliat Cenwulstone Petar Teva Peter Wren Petrie Max Sly Tim Faye Cugressinye Mveriiiriey Ab

Finished Fourth at Gloucester Park Stakes

At Gloucester Park the race card features Kaled Colast Lord Sheik Golden Cross Pleasant Surprise and Biania in the finished fourth position. Monday headlines note HEADQUARTERS and list Socialist Winlite Tethury Skylert and Gusto among牋 competitors.

Gloucester Park Kaled Colast Lord Sheik Golden Cross Pleasant Surprise Biania Socialist Winlite Tethury Skylert Gusto

Singapore and its neighbours discussion unfolds

A disjointed set of notes discusses Singapore and nearby regions, mentioning Western Australia and countries around the South East Asia area. It references trade, agriculture, and potential readers in Australia. The fragmented text hints at topics like fruit vegetables dairy and shipping.

Briton Gardner sets new MG speed records at Dessau rally

Major Gardner drives the MG at Dessau and Desau trials, breaking 200 mph in 1 kilometre and 0. mile marks with an engine rated at 12 hp, then rebore to enter the 1100 to 1500 cc class. The feat adds to earlier 1100 cc and 164 mph records, underscoring MG’s dominance in land speed attempts.

Roavtelek Ile Havin Gardner McHatce Rex Frank Locklont Mune Fsa M.G. Car Company Desgn R.A. Reid Railton

Co op Purchases Accelerate Across United States

Rapid expansion seen in farm supply cooperatives as farmers unite to lower costs. The number of farmers linked to co ops grew markedly over the past decade, with substantial increases in total purchases and member reach nationwide.

USA Farmers United United States Vertry

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