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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 23, 1939
Page
4
West Australian Tattersall's Club schedules a meeting at Belmont Park next Saturday. The event promises excellent satires and a strong desire to participate among members.
The field features AJ C Double with New Zealand champion Devaulter in the Sydney Cup, plus stayers Ma randar The Trump Mayer and Manolive in keen competition Ajax weighed SM but withdrew He is bound for Sydney to contest the Rawson Stakes on Saturday aiming to equal a wins in succession Jockey H Badger will ride Ajax in all races Nuffield heads to stud The Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup weights are listed hereunder
Horses show promise at Richmond Park with Jarmines third in the WA Breeders Handicap and Derby Princess finishing well to place. Breet Light also ran third, while Sandy Derby made a bold late bid in the St Patrick's Handicap and Black Bates earned a place finish.
Gloucester Park resumes with seven trotting events highlighted by the Kings Park Handicap as the main event and the WA Breeders Handicap as another key race. Contenders include Rose Wilfred Lancinins March Shin ny Colours Dawning Thebes and Bow Bruce with Vylara and Sir Raymond among observed strong hopes.
A racing betting list reviews likely dangers and bets across Bunbury Belt races. Horses named include Marquis D Or Bright Walla Moreira Wrecker Julian Wilver and Sparkling Ribbon among many entries for King’s Park and Manjimup events with a long field and tight open outcome expectations.
The Boheria Hotel on Murray Street Perth is now under the sale proprietorship of Jack Healy formerly of the Hiccanic Hond Lottesloe and Kane Hotel Bunbury. Extensive alterations and refurnishing are planned with further announcements forthcoming.
Race card at Tattersalls Club Vermont on Saturday features Galerius in main event with rival Nabawa and Nirimba among contenders. Other likely dangers include Jungle Lady, Saint Warden, Island Chief, and Chr onomy in various races. Final event favors Weve Ring Was and Spanish Burp as top contenders.
Keep Your Eye On notes Sung finshed strongly and Hana gow third with potential for an early win. Vapour ran third behind Winging and Giglet and should be followed next start. Palmar ran promisingly in the Harvest Handicap over six furlongs and may become an early place-getter.
Tremint led Agrion's Song and Day Trai in a close three horse finish, with Agrion's Song impressive and Day Trimmp faltering under strong support. Ockley set the pace with Atria, Kerlion, Skylark, Flame Giel and Study prominent as the field crossed the line in a brisk sprint.
Fragmentary OCR lists fruit items for sale including apples bananas potatoes stone fruit and wines. Mentions multiple markets and traders such as Sd. Sd. Fruit Exchange and Metro Markets in West Perth with scattered vendor names and codes.
Word selection of attractive useful gifts in Perth. Ferry's Jewellers at 241-245 Murray Street opposite Baird's offers a range of gift ideas and selections for celebrations and special occasions.
Fragmented OCR summary describes boxing events with many garbled names and places. It mentions a boxer, possible rounds, and references to scoring and a crowd reaction. Details are unclear, making precise results or participants hard to determine.
Tremendous response to our advert offers sheets at 15 6 per pair for 46 x 4 linen sheets and 10 6 per pair for 54 x 90, British made with a 5 year Sully guarantee. Money back if not satisfied plus freight paid. Send order or brochure request to C C D FL Stansall 38 Marites Ra direct importers. Medical Sundries at lowest prices free illustrated list from W A Rubber Supply Co Box N98 G P O Perth.
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