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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 02, 1939

Page

4

Turf and Trotting W.A.T.C. Meeting Saturday

A busy racing programme is planned at the W.A.T.C. course next Saturday with strong fields and a hurdles event. The card features hurdles over a mile and a half and other races including two six furlong sprints seven furlongs and a mile and a quarter main event. Notable entrants include Fuerte Yorkine fatale duckies Wourk Moab Zepayras Sintarm and Billers Sivencln in the linked handicap yards.

W.a-T.c Fuerte Zepayras - Sintarm

Saturday's Winners at Belmont Plate Feature

Pollator led from start to finish to win by a length and three quarters over Gay Gipsy and Botamec. Sumwood control paced to win by two and a quarter lengths from Astrofoil and Flying Nic. Spanish Burn hung on by a half length over Troywood with Dark Bride fading to third. Poesia led all the way to win Belmont Handicap by two lengths, Jiggle and First Wave taking places. Vaurien gained his first win in two years, finishing ahead of Kumfred. Teign won by two lengths from Wynking with Trepanic third.

Pollator Equator Dolly Varden Éyrs Gay Gipsy Botamec Sumwood Olympian Asturil Astrofoil Flying Nic Spanish Burn Silverburn Car Motte Syra Troywood Dark Bride Poesia Manfred Recitation Jiggle Vaurien Veilmond Sarrawongs Kumfred Im the Blue

W A Trotting Derby at Gloucester Park

Gloucester Park hosts the WA Trotting Derby with top potential in many races. Lelaine and Glen Wilfred are highlighted as likely contenders in the Derby program, with Dawning and Itica among possible dangers. The card includes Busselton Handicap, Portly Handicap, Manjimup Handle, and other events with notable runners such as Ruby's Last, Storm Cloud, and Warre.

Busselton Lelaine Derby Fayette Anger Mils Adonis Monty Blue Logan Fair Antique Mandy Pointer Oxford Girl Storm Cloud Ruby Bogowra Talismo Gunmetal Lutana Glen Witsted Dawning Lady Cynthia Itica Owyhee Sheik Myrtle Royal Moreira Wrecker Lee Derby Owyhee Dixie Sunny Morn Sandy Derby Bronte Fayette Decorite Torr Auburnside Rose Wilfred Red Bay Warre Istency Pleasant Surprise Pullwil Strong Prince Avot

Meadow Line Dominates Wild West Sail Racing Card

Meadow Line leads a field of horses including Layfori and Ne, in a keen racing program with strong contenders such as Yandaen, Darke Boa, Beet, and Saint Warden. The day features the Gascoyne Trial and a heavy pace from rival entries like AGRION’S LONG Mona, Hine Pantaya, and Tony Jiggle, with several possible upset bids and top form from Norse and Fleet Wave.

Denman Perimmances Lord Ferguson O Per Ireleeu High Wave Gietel Jean ‘Tasman Saint Warden Gascoyne Agrion Mona Sitttar Wis Norse Hine Pantaya Ane Tony Opy Lion

Horses that Impress at Gloucester Park Preview

Horses that impressed at Gloucester Park include Day Tramp and Atrasion contending in upcoming races. Warrego and Pleasant Surprise show strong form while Ruby’s Lart and Will be Worth watching may rise with favorable draws. Tay Gijey and Botanic stride could upset outcomes in the featured handicap.

Ruby Warrego Tay Botanic

Perth Handicap and Country Clubs' Handicap Preview

A fragmented racing summary mentions Perth Handicap of 110 one mile and a furlong, with 2.14 and better. the 110 event at One mile and a half (230 and better) includes Bonnie Tariai and multiple horses such as Meadow Line and Gwyline Chest. The main event is the March Mant divap over a mile and a quarter, with Meadow Line noted as a strong contender and a field expected to vie for top honors.

Perth Sao Bierios Rollee Moreica Bonnie Tariai Downing Chocolate Dati Belle Chikie Auburn Ghia Fayette ’ Torr Otal Decorite

Belwom sie Race Hints Future Money for Poesia

In the first Belwom sie race a horse ran fourth but showed promise. Poesia led over a mile and a quarter and may be a good bet next start. Watelitt and Vaurien Vin also show potential for future wins.

Nodite Belwomsie Sumwood Margit Poesia Hang Wart Tonish Romfred Vaurien

Evans and Morgan clash in boxing and tennis notes

The report details Evans facing a knockout risk after a body punch in a boxing match with Morgan, and Morgan boxing in Unity Stadium last week. It also covers Davis Cup links, Ajax’s long winning streak in horse racing, and Dorothy Green breaking the Australian 40 yards record at a Crawley event, reflecting a busy sports moment with multiple Australian figures.

Ted Morgan Graham Ans Unity Stadium Morgan Evans Mare Kiyome Crawley Halls Jara Dorothy Green Norsecant

Victoria Eleven to Tour Western Australia in March

A special Victoria cricket team will arrive March 4 for a weeklong series in Western Australia. The squad features several local enthusiasts and new players such as E. Rigerpain, Ald Massell, M. ei Sievers, J. S. Lee, F. W. St BA. Baker, Ke R. Miller, G. Tamblyn, er Scott Ring, E. L. McCor LOB, Fleetwood Smith. The visitors are expected to return home in March amid close scrutiny.

Ter Vq m They W.A. Teat Victoria Jndex Honee E. Rigepain, Ald Massell, M. Ei Sievers, J. S. Lee F. W. St BA. Baker Ke R. Miller G. Tamblyn Er Scott Ring E. L. McCor- Lob Fleetwood "Smith

Moral Rearmament white paper on peace in modern history

A historical sketch introducing Moral Rearmament and its aim to promote peace through disciplined living and national unity. The volume, edited by H. Way Austin, recounts how the movement appeals to Labour, youth, and professionals, with letters and endorsements from MPs and leaders. It emphasizes individual and community renewal as path to world security.

Remeuram's H.way" Austint Austin Earl Baldwin Henin Eayire Diaimistrajon Ve Press Ree Ashione Shiny Aeven Britain Spormen Uillions Mritisly Rhasis Enilliams

The Humour of a Homely Man in The Terror

A fragmented scene unfolds with George, Judith, Peter, and Dor­othy as a chaotic household folds laughter and tension. The Terror mocks, a window scene reveals a child’s mischief and a pretend madman act, while family dynamics and petty disputes surface amid playful coercion and growing hunger.

Fragmented World Theater Notes and Global Figures

A jumbled excerpt discusses diverse actors and nations, mentioning Italian, Persian, Belgian, Greek, Palestinian, Swiss, Indian, and other groups. It references wartime moral questions, a Vienna article by Bart Nablin, and a letter urging rural rearmament principles. Mentions of East London, Palestine, and a 1088 date appear amid scattered names.

Germag Frewel Arstic Chives Sean Kveviar South Africa Viena Cartes Speidl Bart Nablwin Germany Tory London Conan Grand Muley Palestine Rarslirk Anutram Kamer Privin Miwatey Tana Henek Linders Sithral Ani Iacamile Stefan Weel Shinui Sam” Austin Sunita

Westralian Hotels and Beaufort Hotel Listings

Fragmented OCR notes list several hotels including Westralian Hotels, Beaufort Hotel, Carlton Hotel, and Norwood Hotel. Mentions lanes, streets, and possible occupancy terms appear tangled with stray names and partial addresses.

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