Cricket match results and upcoming games in Western Australia
Cent rals beat Railways by 26 runs in the first innings after Railways scored 125 in reply to Central's 164. Key contributions: Stone 30, Guthrie 27, Cook 26, Phillips 13. Wall Stewart 3 for 17. Meantime Northam players topped batting and bowling averages, with Stone 52 per innings and Hopkins 12.1 per wicket across 31 wickets. Morris indicates strong form among local cricketers. Two Easter holiday matches planned: Northam at Grace Valley, and Myreen Northam and district versus Temmin district sides. The local team includes W L Stewart, Hopkins, Stone, Powell, Edwards, Cook, Guthrie, Jeffrey, Tasker, Morrell, and Lily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centrals
Railways
Central
Bet Jonings
Stone
Guthrie
Cook
Phillips
Wall Stewart
Omi Trale
Northam Cricket Association
Hopkins
Morta Asociation
Hopken Wa
Euater Hollays
Northam
Grace Valley
W. L. Stewart
Phil Powell
Edwards
Jeffrey
Tasker
Morrell
Lly
M Yreen & Northam and District
Palevan
Temmin and District
Aberden
Australia Bands Together for Davia Cup Challenge
After much doubt Australia finalizes a strong team to contest the Davia Cup. Patterson and Cieve Weed lead a squad likely to clinch the world championship in Ontario before the Davia Cup, with a Tuesday trial win over South Australia highlighting singles and doubles action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
A Patterson
Cieve Weed
Ontario
Englaod
South Australia
Preater
W.A
H. Rice
Ein
Gammal
Wa South Australis
HL Kios
N.G.W
Timber mills close as market collapse hits Western Australia
Timber industry declines force Hoffman and other mills to shut down in Western Australia. About 400 of 1800 workers will be idle at Easter. State Mill at Pemberton also closes affecting around 50 workers. Federal MP Chapman pushes for the first 1926 Parliament meeting in Canberra, arguing it cannot move under the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A
Mani
George
Pemberton
Chapman
M.H.R
Cenberra
Canberra
Melbourne
Northam footpath neglect sparks civic letter to editor
A letter from a pedestrian criticizes the Municipal Council for letting the main street footpath on the wrong side deteriorate, causing boots to be torn and holes to injure pedestrians while the shouldered side remains well kept. The writer urges repairs to both sides to promote progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon and
Gray
Northam
Cunderdin Race Club Monday Weights
Cunderdin Race Club lists weights for Monday's meeting with entries in several plates including First Class Plate four furlongs and Third Class Plate seven furlongs. Names such as Idle Gause Michella Begay's Joy Kannllor Bioouw Yennary and others appear with assigned weights and horse entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Eo Warman
Rhal
Idle Gause
Michella
Preend Begay
Joy
Kannllor
Bioouw
Yennary
Fi Gause
Woonwoonings
Tad Goss
Peter Brookes
Church Tower
My Spinder
Gundoctin
mile—Rbal
Model's
Je CR Erninat
Hoe Wyma
Foe Fe Big
Erlantsz Een Tan
Laogat
Oly
Nealands
Min Eyes Ly Hughey
Cam Mp Boy
Ait
In ‘Spinlaaf
Lady “Krembal Oyjoyance
Miss Sunday
Thaloda
Turner
Sporting
Fragmented race card data with mixed figures
OCR gibberish lists various race entries and times such as 1 mile and 7 furlongs with unclear horse names and figures. It includes partial names like Peggy and January and scattered numbers resembling distances and speeds, but the text is largely unreadable and incoherent.
Geologists and crews sail from Fremantle to Derby for oil search
Mr Blatchford geologist with staff and Mr Talbot typographical crew and Mr Milne driller left Fremantle last week aboard the Bambra for Derby. Equipment will be moved to Mt Wynne 120 miles inland where the first bore will be sunk to prospect for oil. The note hints the season is nearly over and mentions Mr Badd and unclear phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blatchford
Talbot
Milne
Fremantle
Derby
Bambra
Mt. Wynne
Dows
Badd
Programme Divided Purse for Platers Two Six Furlong Races
Divided purse events for third and fourth class platers. Two stakes, each six furlongs, nomination 7/6, acceptance 12/6. Mokine Handicap £30 with £7 to second and £3 to third, one mile and a quarter. Divided Plate £60 for third and fourth class platers, two races, each saver furlongs, nomination 7/6.
Bourne and Mitchell clash on Barnett Scheme costs
Bourne says nettling 2000 men for Barnett Scheme would cost 5 million pounds, while settling 5000 families on the road is impossible. WA loan underwritten, landholders aided by joultain Bank, opposition lender Collier reluctant to back England visit. Albany thermometer hits three days above century. living wage in Adelaide falls to 12/11 per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Bourne
Collier
England
James Mitchell
Sir James
W.A
Albany
Adelaide
Local and General News Amid Mixed Weather and Policy Talk
Local notes report sultry Northam days with a 96 degree reading and forecasts of possible wet Easter Monday. Prime Minister plans rapid settlement and immigration growth while Premier contemplates East Province contest. Community events include a Northam Buffaloes smoke social at Town Hall and Wyndham meat workers starting a fresh shift with early progress. Stamp Act 1921 updates and posters outline duties and copies available at the Treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newal
Kalgoorlin
Northam
James Mitchell
London
East Province
Legislative Council
Harry Griffiths
Treasury
Ferth
Japan's Views of White Australia Commentary Satiric
The Japan Chronicle mocks the White Australia policy, saying advocates fear Asiatic southward movement more than invasion. It notes South Australia's Northern Territory is sparsely populated, with limited transport and harsh climate, offering little incentive for Asiatic settlement or expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan Chronicle
Barwell
South Australia
Australia
Chronicle
Crosand
Northern Territory
Adelaide
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Ad Card
Warning about backache signaling kidney weakness. Urges prompt care with Dean's Backache Kidney Pills, citing Mrs. A Slocombe of York who recovered after long treatment and urges keeping a bottle at home. Pills sold by chemists for 2/9. order via Peter McClellan Co. Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
A. Slocombe
Ford Street
York
Slocombe
Dom
Peter McClellan
Murray Streat
Perth
Doan
Racing notes and betting prospects at WA spring meetings
About 100 nominations have been received for the April meeting at Helenaville. The A J C Derby of 1923 will be worth £8000 with £30 sweepstake. Doncaster Handicap and Walter stakes valued at £3000 and £7000 added money respectively. York Race Club program promises interest with the Autumn Stakes and special trains. Cottesloe Beach broke a fetlock. Wa tta rider injured. Dempsey plans a Greb or Ni fight if match possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Ville
Cnnderdin
Bastar
Buater
Preas
York
Northam
Ethelmont
Perenla
J. R. Oldham
Cottesloe Beach
the Vale
Watta
Tera
Aweep Atake
A.J.C. Doncaster
Borythmic
Beauford
New Zealand
Australasis
York Race Club
Walter
Dreadnought Handicap Results From Australian Racing Meet
The first day features winners in nine events led by Booligal Belle and Gravity King. Ayrlove True Moon and Euator Mite Princess Smiles also score, with notable shows by Winged Victory and Green Sword. Second day racing includes Gold Char and Downing Street Line in major stakes with Fasansit and Poondarra prominent in Placing contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plantie Flare Deereeent
Euator Mite
Sharks Bay
Green Sword
Downing Street
Dempsey Eyes European Return and Boxing Promises
The article notes Jack Dempsey planned to sail for Europe and England last Tuesday and vows if he and Georges Carpentier meet again he will knock him out before four rounds. It mentions Frankie Burns set to fight Tod in Australia and hints at career-boosting outcomes for Burns, plus H W Stevenson and Weller Lisdram aiming for a 16 000 up match. Reports record motorbike speeds near 150 miles per hour and a car speed close to two hundred twelve miles per hour, with birds left behind by the fast pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
America
Europe
England
Carpentier
Georges
Frankie Burns
Australia
Tod
Peta
Burns
Moore
Avatralian
H.W. Stevenson
Sydney
Weller Lisdrum
Proclamation of a Hanging and World News Snippets
Colin Roan to be hanged at Melton on Monday at 10 am. Debate over cruelty to animals presses a motion at Beverley meeting. German dyes and French firm talk of a contract. De Valera discusses Irish republic and Sinn Fein. An aged horse in Busnalton is 41 years old. Calls to abolish state income tax in NSW. In Dayton insect control via airplane sprays catalpa trees. Paris Times notes advancements in petrol detection using Hertzian waves and X-ray methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maya Ltin
Beverley
Lye Staifa Co
Germany
de Valera
Old Glen
Narvinn
Busnalton
de Velara
Treland
Sinn Fein
N.S. W
Dayton
Catalpa Tress
Armenia
Henri Moineau
M. Regis
Paria
Alre Dy
Ayea
Ie L'Oeuvre
Pa Dome
Clermont-Ferrand
Alexoe
Saxony
Hanover
Crevico-Slovakia
Italy
Sarticia
Corsici
Sicily
M. Regis iv
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Iaks
Lanter Inemas
Ing
Newtown
Bonesda
Barry Sesmane
Cunderdin
Wayman
Togrene Goss
Somme
Ree
Tale Gance
Peggy
Lily Boy
Toga Brsia
Roms
Spinlast
Ethalionte Paarlig Aap
Jenene Ted Nroembaalt
Furlouge
Abal
Sembal
Yanuary
H. Yeo
Easthr
East Northam
R. Taylor
Northam Municipal Cold Storage and Ice Works
Great Southern
Goldfields
Northam Race Club
H. P. Wilkinson
Steve Chipper
A. F. Wilkinson
W.A. Turfee
Wasedlywaaay
Bing
Ral
H. F. Wilkinson
B. Burch
Midland Railway
Joultain Hank
Japan
Hadfield
Paddon
Roy
Conk
Beckett
Nessa
Moh & Bont
W.acec
Steve F
General News
Colin Roan
Mel Tonne
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