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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1939

Page

4

Melbourne hotel offerings and country client rates

Multiple Perth area hotels advertise reduced rates for country clients with first class accommodation. Den is Ryan supervises Hotel Wentworth at corner William and Murray Streets. Other notices promote The Chequers Bullsbrook, Bohemia Hotel on Murray Street, and Castle Hotel or Hamersley for holidays.

Wentworth William and Murray Streete B. Thomas Proprieteess Tel Biiaé Bohemia Maurray-street Perth

Good Fields In Action At Headquarters Horse Races

Western Australian horses contest a busy card at Headquarters with the Good Fields handicap a mile event attracting Mornington Superfine Romanette Quick Start Socialist Gothicas and Jazz Prince. Other features include the Scarborough and Hamelin Handicaps with a strong field led by Komanette Fanway Breddy Hesperos Knight Brook Temple Chief Hestia Porter's Mite Master Craft and Meadow Line among several contenders.

Mornington Superfine Romanete Quick Start Socialist Gothicas Jazz Prince W.A.T.C Romanette Hesperos Komanette Hamelin Fanway Breddy Knight Brook Temple Chief Hestia Porter's Mite Mornanty Master Craft Fairway Freddy Hesperos Ram Morriauty Elbo Romanella Ibat Oredenus Orchid Valley Socialint Jaxx Prince Willem Start Acmonic Hora Avie Frangus Jolly Romanet Sky Worden Moorianty Erskine Coene Singer

Moonee Valley Gold Cup and Stakes Notes

Racing list shows the Moonee Valley Gold Cup with distances of one mile five furlongs and a 63 00 stake. Entries include Ren Seterday Lochlee Rumdin Donaster Frill Prince Spar Temple David High Gam'sner Prince Lion Rosado and Diaphang. Two divisions of the St Albans Handicap for two year olds are anticipated with entrants Musical David Orielle Rivette Bramel Creek dedeen and others.

Ren Seterday Mosale Lochlee Rumdin Donaster Prince Ee Iz Temple David GeeeSee Prince Lion Rosado Diaphang Moonee Valley Ek Broadmeadows Nielle Gran Musical David MOONA Orielle's Rivette Bramel Creek Dedeen

Richmond Park Racecard Featured Attractive Programme

A busy programme at Richmond Park features mile and five furlong races with strong fields. The chief October Handicap for 2.16 and faster horses heads a card that includes the Breeders Handicap for W A bred pacers and several 2.22 and faster events with a long list of contenders and selections.

Richmond Park

Reduced Rates at Melbourne Hotel for Country Visitors

First class accommodation at reduced rates available to visitors in the city. Melbourne Hotel at the corner of Hay and Millwar n streets offers top notch catering. Hotel under the personal supervision of proprietor Mr Denis Ryan.

Melbourne Hay Denis Ryan Corner Hay Milliwan Streets

Melbourne Cup Run Date and Charity Bet Appeal

A notice promotes the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday November 7 as a chance to win pounds with a small stake on the winning horse. It also advertises a separate 2/6 stake in Charities Consultation for a chance at a £6,000 first prize.

Gildo Defeats Dundee in Fiery Hollywood Stadium Bout

The bout centers on Gildo’s seventh round burst and eighth round finish against Dundee. Gildo landed a left to the chin and a right to the head after weathering Dundee’s early attack. Dundee, exhausted by travel and pace, was counted out in the final round as Gildo celebrated a dramatic knockout at Hollywood stadium.

Gildo Dundee New South Wales Gilda Honolulu Jimmy Dundee Dufdee Dunder Hollywood Stadium of Duty Bowles Kid Riley Riley Curly Jones Arty Saxon Jones Jack Vaughan Paddy O'Connor Hill Morgan Bull McCoy

Medical Sundries Advertises Low Prices

An advertisement offers medical sundries at the lowest prices and provides a free illustrated price list upon request to W. A. Rubber.

W.A. Rubber

Gloucester Park Handicap Result Recap

Irth Preeders Handicap run at Gloucester Park October 1 saw Gulden Vanity win. Miss Tarena and Alvande were second and third with Murial Derby fourth. Miss Tarena narrowly missed victory by twenty eight yards as Golden Vanity was absent. Potential challengers include Velbeni Maid Worthy Shas and Sunsteetta.

Irth Gloucester Park Miss Tarena Alvande Murial Derby Gulden Vanity Alyande Golden Vanity Miss Tarena Jooks

Lord Orish Favored in Queensland Handicap Showdown

Lord Orish, placed well and third in the previous Queensland Handicap, holds a strong chance. Peril also starts with good form, while Lord Percy, despite a distant last week, has recent top five finishes. Pleasant Boy Globe's Park and Nan Way are among the other notable runners.

Busselton Demdron Jolly Nic Barkis Marc Clipper Sharalist Baris Dark Bride Netter True Flight Dawnlist Gravilo Septima Lord Orish Lord Percy

Notable Harness Field Draws From Australia Cup Form

Red Walla and Jamces Direct lead a strong division with Glen Wilfred Prince Mavista and Dillon Hol among capable rivals. Vida Stretta Edward Stretta Rare Son Ikari Mavista and Jean Wood also shown good form in recent wins and placings across New South Wales Victoria and Tasmania. Prime Yamma Bright Gus Stor Spur and Sir Raymond among others poised for a strong showing in the main event at Gloucester Park.

Red Walla Jamces Direct Glen Wilfred Prince Mavista Dillon Hol Sandy Derby Royal James Direct Dillon Huon Vida Stretta Edward Stretta Gloucester Asatar Rare Son Ikari Mavista Gentle Bobbie Jean Wood

Historian Outpaced in Caulfield Cup Front Runner

Historian, the 606, three year old Beau Fit colt, raced in the Caulfield Cup and finished strongly after a brief run. Despite a late surge, he failed to threaten the winner. His past three outings show a seventh and a ninth before this effort.

Historian

City Home for County Children Ad Featured

Parents unable to pay boarding school fees or keep up with correspondence courses are advised to study Miss Sharp’s advertisement. Careful supervision is promised for children under Miss Sharp’s care and charges are moderate. For further particulars see advertisement in this issue.

Miss Sharp

Readers Market Place Ad Offers Yard Goods and Hatching Eggs

The notice urges readers to advertise unwanted poultry, eggs, plants, and household goods for sale across twenty five papers. It asks for concise item descriptions, conditions, and prices to attract buyers. The sample copy emphasizes low rates and wide reach.

Market Place Department

Improved Durco Jersey cattle for British market

The Durco Jersey cattle from K L Baxter and Sons Cunderdin Western Australia are described as ideal for the British market. They are long with fine bones, deep sides, good bone, and bred for quick growth, hardy, and disease resistant. The Durce Jersey is pitched as an ideal growing pig requiring little attention. Prices on application. Also listed are car and truck batteries from Bramley & DLX Ltd and various motor parts and services.

Cunderdin W.A Durco Jersey

Properties for Sale and Business Flows as 1916 Listings

F Fox & Co and G Chambers Perth advertise business and property services. Property near Weenes includes 14 acres cleared with tobacco kilns sheds and timber valued around £600 adjacent to railway, price £950 with terms. Ernie Martin & Co Ltd, sole agent, 249 Murray Street Perth handles the sale.

F. Fox & LU W.A Haukers F. Fox & CO G. Chambers Perth Hsieh Ernie Martin & CO. Ltd Murray Street

Ferry's for Gifts in Perth Clarion Style

Ferry's Jewellers on Murray Street Perth offers a good selection of attractive and useful gifts for visitors. Blrridge and Warren Ltd on King Street Perth advertise as buyers and sellers of farmers produce with daily produce sales and consignments solicited.

Motor Parts Ltd Wellington Street Perth Bard2 Vetter & Co. Ltd Murray Street Fire Station Ferry Jewellers Baird's Blrridge & Warren Ltd Oo King Street

Machinery for a New Water Supply

The W A Boring Co at 162 Wellington St Perth advertises machinery and equipment for establishing or improving a water supply system. The notice invites inquiries to assist with sourcing pumps pipes and related waterworks tools.

W.A. Boring Co Wellington St Perth

To Let Furnished House Near Armadale Hills

Furnished four room house with bath wash house lighting cooking facilities and water supply. Close to Canning River route services from Roleystone and Armadale rail station one mile away with scenic air. Weekly rate 1 pound. Also small three room unfurnished option with electric water garden tank and scheme 9 shillings per week. Apply to Mrs Bromfield former Buckingham and Lefroy.

Canning River Roleystone Armadale Railway Station Hills Bromfield Buckingham and Lefroy

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