Chico to win New Year Handicap final at Gloucester Park
At Gloucester Park the New Year Handicap final, £1790, headlines a meeting Saturday. Chico, Amethyst, Idolect, and Cisco race with Chico tipped to win and likely set a fast 210 clock in a strong field including Lilas Walla and Alamein.
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Chico
Gloucester Park
Peter Lene
Amethyst
Idolect
Cisco
Zow
Walle
Earl Pronto
Lila
Walla
Lil
Lin
Gloucester Park Selections And Handicap Entries
A list of selections for Gloucester Park races including WA Breeders Handicap and related events. Horses such as Arrowood, Willaire, Gipsy Tap, Leighton Handicap entries like Linda Antique, Rowland's Hoy, Sheikwood Gaiety, Aborouh Handicap entries, Pualimba, Tarabon, Black Ella, New Year Handicap final, plus Cottesloe and City Handicaps. The document notes mark from which horses start and band handicap penalties. there are race distances listed and several horse names with starting positions and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista Higvons
Alfred's
Bonnie
Olive's Daughter
Linda Antique
Valista
Merrieys
Payette
Freelight
Sergeant Murphy
Logan
Globe
Shining Ray
Derke
Sheikwood
Scarborough
Wilfred’s Wonder
Siren
Noalimba
Sheba
Cnanc
cHiro
Insults and Courage in Early Cricket Bowler Encounters
In a late century cricket reminiscence, players like Strudwick and Jarvis confront expressions of courage and taunts from opposing batsmen. The piece recalls a fast bowler’s rivalries, warnings not to back away, and the era’s rough exchanges that framed how insults shaped on field battles.
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Futaya
Strudwick
A. H.C
Jarvin
Baglind
Jarvis
Sayy BT
Ernest Jones
Samshaw
Twa
Jonah
Alfie
Tobacco stocks weaken as smokers face shortages
Since the war began the tobacco emakers have suffered a bad run and stock reports foretell a deeper shortage. The Tobacco Manufacturers Advisory Committee will meet to review the stocks as the outlook for smokers remains unfavourable. Confronted with dwindling packets, tobacconists sell mainly to regulars while many smokers strain to obtain a last puff before week’s end.
Birds Corse to Rescue Mt Hawthorn Midge Plague
Residents of Mt Hawthorn on Lake Monger battle a midge siege as millions of insects swarm the shoreside. Early morning flocks of small birds perch on wires and roads, feasting on the pests and offering relief as the war against the midges continues. The report also notes Australia's 1945 food program aims and potato production plans, including dehydrator use and acreage targets to meet demand.
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Mt. Hawthorn
Lake Monger
Australia
Perth
Donyyhrock
Bracelet Auction Notes Amid War Era Hearsay
Fragmentary OCR describes an auction setting with a bracelet valued at 16 800 pounds and mentions armed individuals and a Tankers unit. The passage references bidding, a facilitator named Chefr, and vague war context influencing prices and emotions.
Crash landings and air cover aid repaired bomber crew
Lieutenant Corneal Fler and a Bombardment Group crew forced a crash landing of a Superfortress 71 kilometers from base after mechanical trouble. U.S. bombers provided air cover to ward off threats while rescue and recovery operate. Chinese residents near the crash assisted, preserving the crew’s status and belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corenal Fler
Bombardement Group
U.S
Classified ad rates and newspaper names listed
The text shows ad insertion rates and example notices for multiple papers, urging readers to sell or barter items and promising payment for goods bought. It lists several paper titles including THE EASTERN RECORDES TM and THE BRIDGETOWN ADVOCATE, plus regional papers and fictional titles. The fragmentary passage suggests a classified page layout and insertion options across newspapers.
Unclear prompt text about school rule vote and actions
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a school policy vote and related actions but details are unreadable. The readable parts name individuals and places in a murky context, making concrete summary difficult. No verifiable events or outcomes can be established from the provided snippet.
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Chas. Watson & CO
Barrack Street
WAL
Cecil
Neearto
WAR Service
Geo. Adams
Tattersall
Australian
New Zealand
Hobart
Uuye
Wilfred's Lass
Ronalto
Polly Fair
Bunda Farm
Orphoma Kelly & Lewis
W.s.) Pty. Ltd
William Street
Genwyn — Strettamex
Ub Bronte Fayette
Care
Golden Warren
Judy Mavista
Stretta
Choice Sunvists
W.A. Breeders’ Handicap
Arrowood Willair
Leighton
Rowland
Step Lass
Lady Lizzie
Alamein
Wilna
Netty
Lee Tennessee
Alfred
Gunplay
Dixie Lawn
Wilver Mat
Black Bertha
Red Tianer Tow
Ruling Globe GE
Kolroek
W.A. Turf Club
H. J. Mulder
W.A. Trotting Alsn, (Inc
Navy
Army
Air Force
Merchant Navy
Percival
Sevan
Georges Temper
Slo Barker
Edward Vil
Soria
Pomc
Hay Street
Soul Bates
SUES
EAD
Narmine
le Fiape
Roussbold
Eastern Recordes
Toodyay Herald
Bridgetown Advocate
Sedge
BOTUP
Midlands Advocate
Maer
Pemberton Post
Tribowe
Wrens Cruz Dowenm
Cuardian
the Dampier
ERALD
Bonishiim
Southern Cross News
Alex. Barr
Northam
Frompt Country Service
Lavallog
Macfarlane € Co.Ltd
Murray ST
James Goss
David Gray & Co. Ltd
Railway Parade
West Perth
Durham House
Haystreet Perth
W. Kennedy
Matro
Guardian Property Service
M. £. Schonell
St George's Terrace
Reins Health
Sharlene Life
Medical
Tider
Latham
H. FM
Olive Street
Guildford
Hudson Taylor
Hay
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Atmuat
Portage
United Press
Hotel Australia
Podna
Tarill
Goldfields Club
Dr. Prex
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Ken Angel
India
Trdia
Pakislay
Atic
Ork
Tehran
Red
Bones
Robb
Cretes
Consign
Macfarlane & CO. Ltd
Glendinning & CO
H. Cheshire
Poultore
Cleaver Street
BSBA
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Company
U.S.A
St. Perth
Gordon's the Poulterers Wholesale and Export Poulterers
Coeckerefe
Henry Turkeys
Ny Commission
Gordons
Nediande
Rosenstamm Pty. Ltd
King Street
Fliowe
Taos
Alvin Flewses
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TNO
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