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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

2

Long-Distance Racing Featured at Gloucester Park

Long distance harness racing highlighted at Gloucester Park with seven events on Saturday night. Except the opening 4 mile and a half Breeders' Handicap, all races run 4 miles and three quarters. Totals recall Gloucester Park last hosted long races on 18 October 1940. Lat and better class pacers, including entries from Darwin, Geraldton and Wyndham, will race at 216 and faster pace.

Darwin GeraLdton Wyndham

Selections for Flemington fixed across five hurdle and handicap races

Selections list multiple races at Flemington including the Hawthorn Hurdle about one and a half miles and the Anniversary Handicap about a mile and a half. Entries include Green Thorne Mesridale Holiday Stakes Sangalo Alcmena Leicester and others with riders noted and race lengths stated in old racing shorthand.

Green Thorne Sangalo Alcmena Leicester Squane

Belmont Park Race Programme Shows Distances For Saturday

Belmont Park meeting on Saturday features six and seven and a half furlong races aside from the Belmont Handicap, a mile and a quarter main event. Topweights may prevail in the Geld event, with contenders listed by recent metropolitan finishes to ninth place or beyond, using symbols F LR LP X and others to denote outcomes.

Belmont Park

Medical Sundries and Athletic Straps Classified Listing

A brief classifieds notice lists medical sundries with prices in brackets, including athletic straps for cyclists, whirling sprays, G Tonic Pills priced as noted, and Juve Box Base CPO Porth. The fragment suggests a mid 20th century shop catalog entry with assorted health and sports items.

Eneman

Dairy Produce for Britain War Time Plan Australia

Australia’s Agricultural Council outlines wartime goals to boost exports to Britain of butter cheese and dried and condensed milk with potential bacon and pork exports. The plan aims to expand milk output by about 30 percent over three years and to secure shipping space for increased supplies while Britain may purchase additional dried milk and other dairy products as available. The council emphasizes coordinated policy across states under Commonwealth leadership to support the Mother Country’s food needs during the war.

Australia United Kingdom Britain Sydnee Josteywshiey Conny Ie Nat Palicy Theotugh Agriultural Council Ministry of Food British Ministry of Food Malaya Hong Kong Caunal Commonwealth

Spectacular 1941 Australian Racing Season Hopes

The 1941 season could thrill with Beau Vite Beaulivre High Caste and possibly Ajax and Reading. Vite’s rivalries and form from last spring are highlighted along with Lucrative Yaralla Rosina Tay and other contenders. The season promises strong competition, stamina building for stayers, and notable Derby and Cup ambitions across Sydney and Melbourne.

Beau Vite Beaulivre High Caste Ajax Reading Australasia New Zealand Vite Yaralla Australia Sydney Sven x Randwick Rosina Tay Rugard Royster

Horses Finish Fourth at Gour Meeting in Goodwood

At Goodwood last Saturday the field finished fourth in the Rivervale Plate with Tretel Malus Oakbey Rollovant Swanbay Steel Gam among the noted runners. The event featured Goodwood Stakes and Goodwood Cap lineups across divisions and purses.

Goodwood Tretel Malus Oakbey Rollovant Swanbay Steel Gam

Gloucester Park handicap horses finishers listed

In Gloucester Park last Saturday night the following horses were noted as finishing fourth in their respective handicaps: Golden Eagle Trotters Handicap Linga Lady Kellerberrin Handicap Gunplay Kununoppin Handicap Desert March Merredin Handicap Keel Lee Northam Handicap Lodh latheroo Trayning Handicap Rulim Globe Nungarin Handicap. Brean Pontrwet 17,000 tons and Great Britain influence mentioned amid unclear discussion on wartime supply and wheat for feed policy.

Gloucester Park Golden Eagle Trotters Linga Lady Gunplay Desert March Keel Lee Northam Lodh Latheroo Rul Img Globe

Wheat industry urged to absorb surplus through poultry links

A council report proposes state agriculture departments boost poultry expansion in wheat belts and broaden mixed and sheep farming by wheat growers. It notes current wool, dried fruits, barley, rice, lard, tallow, and sugar output is adequate, while exports of wine and fruits remain doubtful. Major wheat issues delayed to a ministers’ conference.

Departments of Agriculture Nuria Connei Council

City Shop And Dwelling In Albany Park

Hatcher’s Shop with living quarters on Main Road Albany Park was built for a butcher business. Cuner prepared to assist approved Harcher to become established. Refit slope and house complete. 35 B. Woodhouse Estate Agent 561 Albany Road Victoria Park.

Hatcher Albany Park Cuner Harcher B. Woodhouse Albany Road Victoria Park

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