Turf Topics Punter Newsian Weekends Racing Scene
Racing at Headquarters ends the season with a two day meeting on Saturday and Monday. Fourth Rand First Class, Fourth Hand, wins in Parkside Stakes after two Adelaide starts. In Sydney at Moorefield Percival rode four winners and two seconds. Maplebedan and Sage show in thirds. Weights set for W R C Nationals with Pildin, Clan Robert top marks. Becketters fair at Alana Valsixture. Fremantle trained winners. Harold Hermit shines at Bunbury meets. Burns Day repeats fail. Burns stable also risks in Walter and Salvo Boy missteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Lord Somers
Australia
Tetratems
Fourth
Adelaide
Moorefield
Sydney
Rg Percival
E. Lee Steere
Untech
Moca Valley
J. J. O'Hara
Sage
Mila Welter
Aaslaida
R. Lewis
Pildin
Clan Robert
M-V
Broadblads
Sandhurst
Flemington
Moonee Valley
Ron
Spearwood Notes and Farewell to Rev Purdie
Spearwood notes report fundraising and the push for an audit of Show activities led by George Aberle as the district expands a part one telephone system. A farewell to Rev T H Purdie and Mrs Purdie is noted for Wyalkatchem as townsfolk praise his work with youth. The piece mentions a Hamilton Hill piano fund concert organized by Mrs Arnupp with the Centaur Syncopaters and Centaur Jazz Band and signals ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Aberle
Spearwood Agricultural Society
Spearwood
Sosa
Strika
Fellington
Purdie
Gwe
W. G. Arnupp
Cottesloe
Hamilton Hill
Centaur
Sutherland Groome
Public notice of naturalisation in Fremantle WA
Greek national Firopulos Minas of 24 Cantonment Street Fremantle Western Australia intends to apply for naturalisation under The Commonwealth Nationality Act 1920 1925. F W Martin solicitor for applicant Town Hall Fremantle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firopulos Minas
Cantonment Street
Fremantle
Western Australia
Kithira Island
F. W. Martin
Town Hall
Turf Tips Hurdles -Brown Stag or Old Boy Flying Autobiography
Turf racing card reads a list of horse names and pairings for hurdles and sprints. A mix of training notes and possible horse combinations appears, with June references and multiple stable or trainer cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Stag
Old Boy
Dustie
Minnivale
Spoony
Electric —Chrysmiss
Green Laddie
Cunningman
Moinstre
Weltar
Wallace Forteviot
Coolah
Fremantle Harbor Meeting Condemns North Outer Harbour Plan
A large Fremantle Town Hall gathering condemned Mr Stileman’s north outer harbor scheme and supported developing the present harbor seawards and southwards. The meeting called for a Royal Commission to review extensions, bridge work, and railway deviation before any construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stileman
J. W. Bateman
Chamber of Commerce
Stevens
Farrell
J. A. Hicks
F. G. Higham
Fremantle Harbor
Robb
Jetty-Leighton
South Beach
Cr. O'Connor
C. S. F. Palmer
C. F. O'Cannasr
George Backansa
Collier
C. Y. O'Connor
Supreme Court
Fremantle
Leighton
George Buchanan
CS. R Palmer
Royal Commission
O'Connor
Hicks
Harbour extension debate in Fremantle letter supports river harbour
A Fremantle harbour extension discussion includes a Wagin resident's plea for a river harbour from Swan River to Perth. He questions water level changes and spoil placement near Istackwall Reach, warning that shipping could foul the river and affect Lerth Waters. May 25 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Fremantle
Swan River
Perth
Wagin
Istackwall
Absoten
Lerth
Antodo
Melville Water for wharves sparks river pollution fears
Simple Simon of Fremantle complains about proposed Melville Water wharves near the Swan Brewery. He notes ships dirtying the water with refuse and asks Perth residents why fish and algae face pollution. He fears port activity will worsen the river’s condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Water
Swan Brewery
Port Hales
Perth
Wood's Gress Peppermint Cam For Coughs and Colds
Peppermint Cam advertised as a reliable remedy for coughs and colds. Product marketed by Wood's Gress promises quick relief and general medicinal benefit with typical four page newspaper copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Sakee Poultry and Street Descriptions Noted
A historical notice references Sakee and Hich Street poultry and a lament about enduring a cough or cold. The piece contrasts advice from others with a call to avoid delay and seek relief, mentioning woods and peppermint in a distressed rhythm.
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E. T. Maurillier
Beckers
Alana Valsixture
Swestmagne
Benteh Alley
Remmerup
Lest
Bunbury
Harold Hermit
the Vale
Petar the Hermit
Mr. Wright
Spearwood Notes
Baner
Lat.c. Acceptances
Waliams Toophead
Dighlock
Roseburn
Wealth of Fans
Royal Return
W.A
Hasan
Hermitage
Agnes Busselup
Lady Georgi
Royal Air Gravity Sauna Gold
Moinette
Welter
Fetmanane
Dactite
Washburn Golden
W. Forteviot
Emsinah Endamatch
Giendun
Petal
Harbor
St. One
FG Highaw
Clear
Manter
Hin
Mr. Hicks
Higham
Leighton-Robbs
Absolon
North Fremantle
South Bay
Absolent
Rocky Bay
South Swan
Midland Junction
Robb's
Brookton
Tink Ap
Serafale
Narborn
South Fremantle
YO 'the Editor
Simon Frensantle
Brighton Motor Service
Min's Association OF
Crama
Rhr. West
Colin-street
West Perth
A. G. Wright
Pascomi
Logan & Boyce
Purveyors
Fremantle Markets
Omers
Murray St
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Bank of Iutrala
Adelaide Tailoring Co. Ltd
Odt
Adelaide Tailoring Co
Berekoon
Market Street
South Terrace
Kaigeorth
Melbourne
Sydecz & Newrantic
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