Turf Topics Preview of weekend racing around Australia
Report from Spearmint on forthcoming meetings at Goodwood Collie Mt. Magnet Flemington and Adelaide. Jockeys McAuliffe Morley Bowler and others posted mounts with several placings. Zora Cross Avernus and Lochite were the local bred winners in open company at Headquarters. Balatan won the Brisbane Cup ahead of Seremite Ard glen and Warwick Gun among the fall of odds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zora Cross
Avernus
Lochite
Balatan
Toohey
Queensland W.f.a
Seremite
Munro
Ardglen
Warwick Gun
BADGWOOD RUNS AND RACING CARD SUMMARY
A racing program lists entries for the Goodwood meeting with horses such as Sanolean Red Poppy Jolly Bright and Quiet names like Laroon Delprat Brearley and Sealmine. It includes Goodwood Plate and Purse divisions, six furlongs and one mile events, starting times, and our selections: Hurdles Laroon or Delprat Plate Sealmine or Brearley Purse 1st div Sunright or Glenayrlie Purse 2nd div Kilread or M Beauty Triak Flippant Rose or Benry Welter Wooloowin or Sands Sir.
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Sanolean
Red Poppy Aurtove
Jolly Bright
Flavour King Charles
Murchison Over There
Ambuscade Sealmine
Brearley
Goodwood
Laroon
Delprat
Sealmine
Seafort
Sunright
Kilread
M. Beauty
Benry
Wooloowin
Sands Sir
Trotting Notes on Goodwood Night and Local Sport
The Saturday trotting lineup under fine Weather at Goodwood drew fewer spectators than usual yet saw backers push hard for favorites like Goodwood and Marion Bella. Winners included Wilkes W and Chocolate with Adelaide Thorpe unlucky in running. Fremantle rider Ted Hallion posted two wins and steady placings. In football, Claremont beat Swanbourne United 2 0, while South Fremantle trounced North 9 8 to 3 and beat Beaconsfield 4 3 to 2 2. The column notes rider missteps, upcoming matches, and ongoing inquiries into Indian Curry and Chocolate racing.
North East Fremantle football beats South Fremantle and Wentworths
North East Fremantle defeated South Fremantle 9 8 to 3 and Wentworths 1 7 to 1 1 at the North Oval. Hedley Pearse Evans Mofflin Seeber Connelly and Andrews scored on Saturday while Lawrence netted on Monday. Rose and N Larson were best across both games with Greenway Cain Connelly Watera among the standouts. A match with Harrisons on the North Oval is planned next week with hopes of another victory.
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South Fremantle
North Oval
Wentworths
Hedley
Pearse
Evans Mofflin Seeber
Connelly
Andrews
Lawrence
Rose
N. Larson
Greenway
Cain
Watera
Harrisons
Winning Joukeys List With 1924 Bowler Standings
To June 2 1924 the list shows results for Mrs 1st 2nd 3rd Bowler with scores 236 41 21 21 Morley Bob 224 a2x 27 24 McAuliffe 211 33x 2d 17 McKenna 199 37ux 27 23 Percival N 196 a1 27 25 Behsman 167 21 16 16 Bibbritt W 159 17 24 26 Dillon 105 17 17 12 Sibbritt A 110 14 10 12 Cracknell 171 15 14 20 Chandler 107 13 9 Signifies dead heats two dead heats notes include meetings at Northam York and the Annual Goldfields round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
McAuliffe
McKenna
Percival
Behsman
Bibbritt
Dillon
Sibbritt
Cracknell
Chandler
Northam
York
Unemployment steady as road work eases Fremantle area
Unemployment remains about the same with a few men taken on road construction between Fremantle and Jandakot. A Fremantle free dental clinic is sought, to mirror the Cap ital arrangement, with funding needed and a deputation led by J B Sleeman MLA pressing the minister for harbor control and public sea baths for the Port, with a proposed site near the fish markets jetty and breakwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Jandakot
J. B. Sleeman
J.B. Sleeman
Royal Australian Navy Church Parade at St John’s Fremantle
The Royal Australian Navy will hold its annual church parade at St John’s Church Fremantle on Sunday June 8 1924 at 11 am. About 400 will muster including permanent naval forces Royal Australian Naval Reserve Fleet Reserve unattached and retired officers in the state. His Excellency the Governor and the Archbishop are expected to attend. RANR adults and trainees to march from Cliff Street Depot at 10:30 am with band and be seated by 10:45 am. A 12:30 pm train to Perth is planned after the service.
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St. John’s
Adelaide Terrace
Fremantle
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Royal Australian Fleet Reserve
St. John's Church
Cliff Street
Perth
North Fremantle Beats Claremont-Cottesloe In Rough Contest
North Fremantle led all day at North Oval despite injuries to Joe Casserley and Bruce. North’s McFall Bull and Campbell stood out in rucks while Castlemaine and Bull O’Connell added goals. Final score North Fremantle 10 18 to Claremont-Cottesloe 11 behind. North to face South next. Bill Binning wins picture badge.
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North Fremantle
Claremont-Cottesloe
North Oval
North
George Campbell
Bob Westergard
McFall
Bull
Desives
Joe Casserley
Bruce
Riley Jackson
Courtney
N. F
C. C
Claremont-Cortesles
Castlemaine
Wright
Bull O'Connell
O'Mara
Campbell
McIntoshs
Cottesloe
Bill Binning
Picture Proprietors
North Fremantle Pound Impounds Dark Bay Mare For Nonpayment
A dark bay mare in poor condition and unshod, marked like a heart, is impounded by North Fremantle Municipality at the North Fremantle Pound. If not claimed in time allowed by law, she will be sold to defray expenses. Apply to the undersigned Co. Oval, Non Free R. Greene, Poundkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fremantle
C O. Oval
Printed and published for the proprietors by MLJ at High Street
An archival notice states the item was printed and published for the proprietors by MLJ at 09 High Street, indicating the printer’s imprint and location in a historical local notice.
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ML. J Y
High Street
Beaconsfield defeat then Navy beat in rough match
On Saturday Beaconsfield defeated us at South Fremantle in a tight game with Vic Cunningham Locke Willis Woods and Jackson prominent in defense. Monday the Navy faced us in boisterous weather, St Johns 9 17 to Navy 5 5 behinds, Christie Cunningham each with three goals, McKee two, Tilley one, with McKee Locke Willis Jackson Bee and Tilley outstanding. Guv and Doug Watkins played their first this season, Jackson impressed in mud against Parkinson while Watkins showed a fine display.
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South Fremantle
Scholars F. C
North
North Oval
Beaconsfield
Fremantle Oval
J. Walsh
Palmyra
Brown
Bee
Bruce
Cockle
Cunningham
Cuzens
Christie
Davey
Garvey
Hunt Jackson
Locke
McKee
Morgan
Newby Bibon
Seeber
Streat
Steer
Willis
Wends Watkins
Vic Cunningham
Willis Woods
Jackson
Navy
St Johns
Tilley
McKee Locke
Fremantle Town Hall Hosts Greig Holloway Showings
The Greig Holloway Company brings a trio of entertainments to Fremantle this weekend at the Town Hall. It pays to Advertise offers sharp humour and business ideas while Baby Mine prompts hearty laughter at a stout husband dragged into a capricious scheme. Never Say Die and Officer 666 share the same quality. Those who attended the Perth Season urge locals not to miss these shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Greig-Holloway Company
Town Hall
Perth
Shepherd's
Pitts
War Gratuity Bonds Mature May 31 Reminders
The Commonwealth Treasury reminds holders that all War Gratuity Bonds mature on May 31 and are payable only to the persons named. Bond-owners must apply in writing using provided forms available at post offices. Only 3,600 applications have arrived in this State, leaving about 2,700 yet to come. applicants should submit promptly, especially if paying into a savings bank account, quoting the account number.
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Commonwealth Treasury
Treasury
Royal dress and clownish lore in old papers compared
IN THE PAPERS sketches of royal levee dress by Labor ministers appear beside anecdotes from Bishop Walshman Howe about Irish place names and devils. The item notes a Chicago ex mayor’s claim of tree climbing fishes, lists various remarkable fish abilities, and reports Reykjavik using geysers to heat homes with wooden pipes for laundry.
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King George
Chicago
Roosevelt
Reykjavik
Iceland
Crowd heads to Oddfellows Hotel run by Jack Visser
Residents follow a crowd to the Oddfellows Hotel where proprietor Jack Visser oversees activities. The event draws local interest and underscores the venue as a social hub in town.
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Oddfellows’ Hotel
Jack Visser
Sludge Sale Offered at Treatment Works Perth and Fremantle
The department offers crude sludge for sale at 2 shillings per cubic yard in pits. Purchasers must arrange delivery, loading, and related logistics. Sludge available at Burswood Island Perth and South Fremantle. Applications to Care Takers of Treatment Works Perth or Fremantle with contact numbers provided.
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Burswood Island
Perth
South Fremantle
Fremantle
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