Distinction and seaside trainers dominate Victoria racing
Distinction is owned by Mr G Litmar and trained at Epsom by Jack Holt before ban in Melbourne. Mentone and Mordialloc trainers win all city races as Moonee Valley and Mentone yield six Mentone wins and one Epsom. Queenslander St Elmo wins for C Coward at Albion Park as part of a growing Queensland racing ownership push with multiple horses bought. AH Gainsberg eyes her first ownership venture amid a record regional surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distinction
Constant Lou
Society
Talking
Epsom
Jack Holt
G. Litmar
Melbourne
Mentone
Mordialloc
Victoria
Moonee Valley
C. Coward
Sydney
St. Elmo
Albion Park
Mr. Coward
Princeton
Samoyed
Sponsor
Tom Pepper
Joygiver
Rivopal Gold Arab
Mannawonga
AH. Gainsberg
Queensland
Suburban Handicaps and Long Odds Races Listed
Entries include June Handicap with 300 pounds over six furlongs featuring Royal Link Parallax Starry. Thorium Winter Handicap 350 pounds. Suburban Handicaps list Day Tramp Fast Monk Harmian Rosana Gold Patois Trecratic Howie Wing and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorium
Monk Harmian
Rosana
Japan Catches It Bombing Blasts Tokyo Suburbs
The report notes a major air raid on Tokyo with over 50 Super-Fortresses delivering 4500 tons of fire bombs in 150 minutes. It targeted dense industrial districts and Shinagawa railway wards handling a third of Japan’s rail traffic. The piece argues Japan will crack under mounting pressure within months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Nippon
Tokio
Shinagawa
Britain braces for general election with record candidate field
A historical overview notes dissolution of Parliament and upcoming June 25 nomination, July 5 polling, and July 26 27 results. It cites Churchill Eden Liberals Labour Liberals and other groups contesting 640 seats, with many prominent women nominees and past majorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Empire
Churchill
Winston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Labour
Alice
Bevin
Morrison
Alexander
Dalton
William Jowitt
Stafford Cripps
Archibald Sinclair
William Beveridge
Mr. Churchill
Commonwealth Party
National Labour
Florence Horsbrugh
Irene Ward
Cazalel Keir
Tate
Davidson
Ellen Wilkinson
Jenny Adamson
Alice Bacon
Barbara Gould
Edith Summerskill
Megan Lloyd George
Lloyd George
Bonham Carter
Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Food conservation and anti black market message
A wartime plea urges producing and conserving all possible food and wasting nothing. It also warns against plundering national resources by buying on the black market.
Postal Notice for Perth Address Collection
Posted and registered to any Post Office in Australia with authority to obtain only from the author. Address details include Box N 1021 GPO Perth and Bank of Adelaide Chambers St George's Terrace Perth Room 11 Third Floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
G.P.O
Perth
Bank of Adelaide Chambers
St. George's Terrace
Aid to Russia Report Shows Large UK Corporations Shipments
A London report on Sir Francis Joseph’s luncheon indicates the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation delivered aid to Russia valued above £120 million. Shipments included 34 complete power stations weighing 84 000 tons and 257 thousand tons of foodstuffs. The corporation transported 628 000 tons by road from the Persian Gulf using 5 000 trucks and 10 000 native drivers and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
London
Francis Joseph
United Kingdom Commercial Corporation
Persian Gulf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tattersall’s
Geo. Adams
Tattersall
Hobart
Chas. Watson & CO
Barrack Street
W.A
V.R.C
Mackinnon and Cox
Newmarket
W.A.T.C. Roe
Sabang Nevis
Onyxboy
Stirling
Andirich
Harford
al Bebe
Western Australia
Pearse Bros
Pearse Bros., Ltd
North Fremantle
Neinreon Dalgety & Co.ltd
Great Britain
Hay ST
National Library of Australia
de Witt
Mother Nature
Flying Angel Club
Fremantle
Merchant Seamen's Comforts Fund
American Red Cross
Australian Red Cros
Australian Comforts Fund
W.A. Sportsmen's Organising Council For Patriotic Funds
Seafarers’ Education Service
Repertory Club
Eastern Seamen's Club
Commonwealth
Plemse
J. W. Clift
Eae Renal
United Press
Hay
House of Commons
House
Dominions
England
Ayaen
Mie
Mira Louise
British General Electric Co., Pty. Ltd
Murray Street
the Wonderful Lamb
Alex. Barr
Northam
Frompt Country Service
James Goss
William Street
Macfarlane« Co.Ltd
Murray ST. Perth
David Gray & Co. Ltd
Railway Parade
West Perth
Hudson Taylor
Cannes
Economic Chambers
SYKE
Macfarlane & CO. Ltd
Denis O’callaghan
Broken Hill
Teatulpa
South Australia
Abbagulla
North Queensland
Monte Carlo
Jene the Ney
Balcatta Lime % Stone CO
Lake Street
FRY
Donnybrook
Delaware
F. Savage
Albany Road
Victoria Park
W.a's
Royal Mint
R. W. Kennedy
Metro
Marketa
N. Campbell
Melville Poultry Farm
North Lake Road
Melville
Chittering
Guardian Property Service
Perpetual Trustee
J. Carson
Gosmells
Hatc Swan
Esperance
Guildford
Carnarvente
Chas K. Law & CO
Hay Street
Rosenstamm Pty. Ltd
King Street
Saddlery
Bones
West Australian Meat Exports
Robb's Jolly
Glendinning & CO
Metropolitan Markets
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Company
U.5_A
Hotel Australia
Mln
G.P
Tarif
Frank Guilfoyle
Goldfields Club
Dr. Pier
Wellington Streets
Ken Angel
Latham
HH. F. M. Latham
Olive Street
Cuily Ford
Hearne
Nla.gov
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!