Vale race results and notable showings at Vale and Moonee Valley
Fremantle horses won five of six events at the Vale. Sanolean and Reconfort dead-heat for third in the Plate. both owned by Mr. G Ridgway. Coolah poor showing at Helena Vale. best finish third to Haney Boy. Five Bellevue winners bred in NSW. Church Tower bred in North West. Church Tower won the Hurdle Race in a strong field. Gen Leonard rode winners of the Hurdle and Steeple at Moonee Valley. Wraight rode runner-up in both. All Fair ran at Adelaide Club Birthday Cup meeting without money. Floramour ended a long winless streak by taking the Welter after chasing Kylan in the six furlong Plate. crowd greeted with a great cheer.
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Mecca
Fremantle
the Vale
Sanolean
Reconfort
G. Ridgway
Coolah
Helena Vale
Haney Boy
Bellevue Gxture
N.S.W
Church Tower
Gen. Leonard
Moonee Valley
Wraight
All Fair
Adelaide
Kylan
Floramour
Kalmount
Juke Handicap and Electric Handicap Races Listed
The notice lists acceptances for June hurdles over two miles with horses such as Juke, More Surprise, Martisan, Bir Alwyne, Worthywink, Avernus and Leopes, with weights around 67 to 73. It also lists the Electric Handicap for two year olds over five furlongs and horses including Bint, Villena, Amy Rosl, and Sport Royal with weights from 6 7 to 9 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Char
More Surprise
Martisan
Bir Alwyne
Worthywink
Avernus
Leopes
Villena Geeeike
Peet Pee
Amy Rowsl
Sport Royal
Trotting meet stalls. six weeks until August dates
A turbulent Trotting page notes no meeting this week and three dates left before August. It records obituaries for Huoness and Recurring bad luck for E Hallion with Gladys May, plus near misses and close second places. It mentions Vin Direct halting westward, Fraser's black horse welcomed, and two costly propositions Lady Wallace and Exit finishing fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huoness
E. Hallion
Gladys May
Vin Direct
Fraser
Little Black
Lady Wallace
Exit
Captain Marryatt
Plain Robbie
Dean Dillon
Delayan
Argument
Antarctica
Richmond
Vic
Cycling race on Rockingham road ends with tight finish
The Rockingham road cycling meet in Hampton Road saw W Taylor take first in 39 26 with Bathgate second and Maher third. R Watson and A Turner posted 38 47 and 38 47 15 respectively as riders praised for strong pace and steady forms while L Robins remained the most consistent despite punctures for Smith and Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham Road
Hampton Road
South-street
1. Robins
R. Watson
A. Turner
Wally Taylor
Manjimup
Wally
K. Bathgate
Ted Maher
L. Robins
Pew
C. Harper
L. Martin
E. Smith
F. Lomg
Evening Continuation Classes At State Schools In Perth Area
Education Department announces evening continuation classes at James Street North Perth Victoria Park Subiaco Maylands Midland Junction Claremont Fremantle Boys with courses in English bookkeeping shorthand arithmetic practical mathematics carpentry metalwork dressmaking millinery homemaking cookery and more. Programs prepare for Junior Mechanics and Telegraphist examinations. instruction by experts, free for ages 14 to 18. Glass work to resume on June th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Street
North Perth
Victoria Park
Subiaco
Maylands
Midland Junction
Claremont
Fremantle
Fremantle Scouts welcome home WA contingent in Canberra
A Social and Dance on May 25 celebrated Fremantle Scouts returning from the WA contingent in Canberra. The event, draped in flags, featured guests Hall Hitchen Williams and Sea Scout Marshall, with thanks to Miss E Brown and Mr W G Gartrell for entertainment. Supper by lady members and music by Fitzroy Orchestra marked the evening. The Fremantle and District Boy Scouts Association also advertised its monthly meeting at the Argonaut Club on June 8 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Canberra
Fremantle Association
Scouts Hall
Hitchen
Williams
Sea Scout Marshall
E. Brown
W. G. C. Gartrell
Fitzroy Orchestra
Fremantle and District Boy Scouts Association
Argonaut Club
A. H. Gartrell
Community Notes From Claremont and Local Obituary
Miss Marjorie Rooney and Mr C E Stacy returned from holidays. Claremont Tennis Club unveiled a brass plate for Mr Rice Gemmell, with remarks by club leaders. Dainty tea followed exhibitions by Gemmell and others. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs Parker on their son’s death. The funeral of A Parker drew hundreds, marking his wide activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremont Tennis Court
Rice Gemmell
Glyde
F. Dukes
Gemmell
Messrs. Gemmell
Mursell
Camm
Lamb
Sinclair
McBeth
Mann
Parker
Cottesloe Beach
A. Parker
All of a Sudden Peggy in Fremantle Town Hall
A light hearted stage show featuring Peggy O Mara, presented at Fremantle Town Hall on July 13 to 16. The advertisement promises a laughing, out of the ordinary performance with charm and appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Peggy O'Mara
Peggy
Jove
Town Hall
Bobbed Hair at Princess Theatre Promises Mystery and Comedy
A short run at the Princess Theatre on Saturday June 4 1927 features the mystery drama Bobbed Hair starring Louise Fazenda and a supporting cast. The film touts blood arithmetic thrilling scenes and strong camerawork by Byron Haskins plus a lively mix of romance and adventure. Carey and Harte collaborate on Flaming Forties showcasing western tales adapted for the screen with action and sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Louise Fazenda
Francis J. McDonald
Pat Hartigan
Emily Fitzroy
Tom Rickatte
Walter Long
Otto Hoffman
Kate Toneray
Pat
Dog
Byron Haskins
Marry Carey
Bret Harte
Western Toles
America
Princess Theatre Lineup Promises Varied Screen fare this Week
The Princess Theatre offers a packed week headlined by The Isle of Retribution with Lillian Rich under James Hogan. Also showing are Kid Boots with Eddie Cantor, Somewhere's Sonor with Ken Maynard, and A Hare of the Big Snows featuring Rin Tin Tin. Mantrap with Clara Bow arrives June 9. several stars sign new Paramount deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Retribution
Princess Theatre
Lillian Rich
James Hogan
FBO
Eddie Cantor
Paramount
Kid Boots
Eddie
Clara Bow
Billie Dove
Lawrence Gray
Rin-Tin-Tin
Don Alvarado
Joe Willis
Mary Mallory
Alice Calhoun
Clara How
Starred Pictures
Victor Fleming
Ernest Torrence
Percy Marmont
Navy aide lends hand on town hall flag decorations
Mr. Lane of the Naval Department spent his afternoon off helping decorate the Town Hall flags. He notes the navy excels at this task. Mr. Erquart contributed notable decorations at the town’s lower end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lane
Naval Department
Navy
Erquart
Ports to Darwin MV KOOLINDA June 7 Perth agency
Fre mantle Barbour Trust handles cargo for Ports to Darwin MV KOOLINDA with Perth agency listed for passengers by Government Tourist Bureau at Barrack Street Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
Koolinda
Perth
Fremantle Barbour Trust
Bassarter
Government Tourist Bureau
Barrackstreet Perth
De Witt’s Pills Promised Relief and Sale In Tasmania
Fragmentary OCR recounts a claim that De Witt’s Pills offer relief and a remedy advertised in Tasmania by Mr J. Oslihridsse. It mentions a bond, trial, and prices like 3/6 per besaul with chemist delivery, urging readers to seek more information from nearby chemists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmania
Putin
Wally
de Witt
Pilla
Lala
Dewitt
Blair
Stowe
Fremantle Medical Officer of Health Post Open
The Municipality of Fremantle invites applications for the Medical Officer of Health to the Local Health Authority. Applicants must meet Health Act duties and receive approval from the Commissioner of Public Health under Section 27. Applications are due by 5 pm Tuesday June 7 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Commissioner of Public Health
Little Davy at Princess Theatre June 4
Vaudeville note announces young singer Little Davy at Princess Theatre for one week beginning Saturday June 4. Performances at 5 pm and 8 pm daily, showcasing a sweet voice and pleasing songs for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davy
Princess Theatre
Dooley Beats Fitzaim in First Boxing Encounter
Boxing note records Mick Dooley defeating Bob Fitzaim in their first of multiple bouts. Dooley secured the initial win amid ongoing rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick Dooley
Bob Fitzaimmona
Dooley
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W.A. Turf Club
E. T. Maurillier
Box Furongs
Jay Ee
Mandurah Wanpicap
Western Australia
Beven Furlongs
Mountain
Brave Oliver
Torridor
Pro
Mercantila Press
Fremantle Cycling Club
Education Department
Marjorie Rooney
Girls’ High School
Busselton
C. E. Stacy
Ocean Road
Cottesloe
Carey
Ken Maynard
3 Sonor
Astanished
Tusteday and
Pridey
Hart
Canning Road and
Sewell St
East Fremantle
Westralia
Eastern States
England
Outbeck
Hay Street
Agencien Everywhere
Market Street
Melville Road Board
Appeal Court
Appellanta
Canning Road
Bicton
E. C. Tompkins
Clify Street
Frenantle
Lebanon
Lumbago
Unicipality OF
WG Vaudeville Entertainment
Uowers
Woods
Swan
William J. Barnes
Victoria Hall
Hlaim
Department of Lands
Palladium Fruit Market
Joan W. Staley
Australia
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Commonwealth
Lotties
Ompany West Australian
Lass Manufacturers Ltd
WM. McEance
Stawell, Hardwick & Forman, Solicitors
Parth
Miss Hardy
Market-st
Somes
High-st
G. Sheppard
R. H. Nash
O Ressin
Prises Lvyputlon
Weaparimer
RED Diamond Motor Products
R. L
McCulloch & Neil
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