Metropolitan Racing Meeting Acceptances at Headquarters
The Western Australian Turf Club reveals acceptances for Saturdays race meeting. Events include nextsYEARWOOD HANDICAP for maiden two year olds at five furlongs with numerous entrants, ENCOURAGE HANDICAP for three and four year olds at seven furlongs, plus multiple maide n and handicap races across Hamilton, Leighton, Darlington, and Glen Forrest venues. Starting times listed as 1.45, 2.20, 2.55, 3.30, 4.05, and 4.40 pm.
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Boinard
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Sandringham
Jose Road
Gothle
Courante
Swift's Ch
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Fulgore
Beaufront
Hamilton Maiden
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Tammin
Gay Fern
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Our Treat
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Hi Jareette
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Glen Forrest Welter
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Starian
Tab Chick
Merry Star
Gayette
Kent
King
Fay
Coomberdale
Tike Lovely
Commodity Prices Fall Across U S Markets
February 11 report shows further declines in commodity and securities markets with grains and wheat leading losses on the Chicago Board of Trade after a mid session rally. Corn and oats dropped to limit losses while cotton recovered, hog futures rallied as farmers held livestock to support prices.
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New York
Chicago Board of Trade
Agai
United States
Couuntry
Farmers Conference Urges Higher Farmers Union Membership
At a Perth conference the Farmers Union urged branches statewide to boost membership from about 8,000. An original motion to hire pass organisers was amended to assign recruitment to branches, with a delegate noting paid organisers would be too costly.
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Perth
Farmers’ Union
Donnybrook
P. Tadyman
Caulfield Race Meeting Acceptances and Starting Times
Acceptances for VAT.C. Caulfield meeting list Federal Stakes for geldings and colts, Randwick and Caulfield entries including Gay Saint, Ramiston, King Show, Royal Hero, plus St George’s Stakes and Salishury Welter fields. Starting times show Perth schedule with 11.90 a.m. first, plus subsequent gates from 12.5 p.m. to 3.10 p.m.
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Caulfield
Gay Saint
Bob Wiitzmark
Rapiston
Duwan
Rennick
Arabiat
Federat
Bengal
Amritsar
Oqakleigh
Prince Carl
Calway Pipe
Tamerlane
Vieemy
Cabonne
Denboti
Carnie
Tahmoor
Rilma
St Falry
Anchia
F. Freetoma
Chanak
Valeur
Perth
Wheat Trader's Gain Sparks Government Denial of Inside Information
Secretary for Agriculture Clinton Anderson disclosed that Chicago grain trader E. T. Maynard earned over £61,650 by selling 1,000,000,000 bushels of Wheat during last week's market decline. Maynard contradicts claims of inside information, noting he sold short as the market was expected to fall.
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New York
Clinton Anderson
Chicago
E. T. Maynard
Maynard
Wieraton High School reopens with 812 students attend
The Wieraton High School opened on Tuesday with 812 pupils enrolled, up 62 from last year and exceeding capacity of 250. Attendance may rise to about 350. Staff changes include J Howleson moving to Northam High, F S Andrew acting as temporary headmaster, G Lambert due to resume, and Keith McLean returning to science teaching. J Doyle joins to teach geography and physical training, cadets in charge. Miss M Richards leaves for a girls’ private school in Melbourne. Miss M Soyth to fill the vacancy but faces local housing issues delaying start.
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Wieratton High School
Tt. G. Evans
J Howleson
Northam High School
F. S. Andrew
G. Lambert
Eastern Goldfields High School
Keith McLean
Geraldton
Collie District
J. Doyle
Forrest State School
M. Richards
Melbourne
M. Soyth
Oldfells High School
Wevon Madation
Superstitions Behind Ship Launches And Modern Customs
Historical beliefs linked trees and plants to spirits and monsters, prompting sacrifices and blood offerings when ships were built or launched. Vikings and others tied a prisoner to the prow to appease spirits as the vessel met the sea. Today a bottle of wine often replaces the human sacrifice in the launch rite.
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Again Available Brown Wrap Paper From Geraldton News Limit
The ad announces Brown Wrap paper now available from Geraldton Newspapers Limited in Geraldton. It notes units in flat sheets or reels and promotes the product as obtainable again through the local publisher.
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Geraldton Newspapers Limite
Geraldton
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Macrobertson-Miller Aviation CO. Ltd
Westralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd
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