Racing Notes From Goodwood and A.J.C. Meetings
Saturday’s card at Goodwood featured Yandil’s win in the six-furlong race with Joydella among the field of sixteen in Third Class Galloway. Bob Ramage rode Glencor to a winning double, while Dinny Hogan served as timekeeper at Boggy Creek Racing Club. Totalisator figures from the A.J.C. meeting revealed rising totals and government shares, with Derby prospects discussed and the sale ring noted for high prices despite selective offers for classic winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joydella
Galloway
Iteafarcry
Flemington
Capel
Bussleton
Bob Ramage
Carbine
Glencor
Age Han
Ira
Bob
Dinny Hogan
Boggy Creek Racing Club
Dinny
A.J.C
Aq. C
Pult
Biplane
Victorien Derbien
A.J.C. Sp Lever
Vis
Pines Viridia
Typiste to manager at Gas Light and Coke Company
The Gas Light and Coke Company in London appoints Mise M Barrett to head the whole motor-van service. She rose from a wartime typist to oversee petrol supplies, costs, repairs, and driver supervision with 2000 women in the workforce. She notes women now in control run smoothly as supervisors are carefully chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas Light and Coke Company
London
Mise M. Barrett
Thie Woma
Milne Watson
Brea
Alteration of Avon and Meckering Road District Boundaries
Government Gazette notice states the Governor will alter external boundaries between Avon and Meckering Road Districts by transferring specified land from Avon to Meckering by Order in Council. The change takes effect Saturday July 1918 after legal description of parcel lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon and
Meckering Road
Government
Avon Road
Avon and Meeckering Road
Great Fingall and Kin Kin mines face closure and review
The Mines Department urged immediate action to assess the Great Fingall and Kin Kin mines in the Murchison Gold Field before water fills the workings. Proposals include sampling to judge value for possible reopening, with calls for government officials to evaluate keeping water out and making operations pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murchison
Mines’ Department
Western Australia
Klug
Mingne
Geerines
Goomalling Road Board Considers Forming Machine Purchase
Monthly board meeting notes show the Goomalling Road Board debating a new forming machine from State Implement Works and evaluating bicycle registration at 46d per wheel. They also allocated three percent funds to a Red Cross April Appeal and declined a payment settlement offer from Midland Railway Company, pursuing full recovery instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goomalling Road
Lnst
J. EL. Bowen
I. H. Royal
A. White
A. Campbell
N.T. Hannagan
M. G. Lawler
Red Cross Society
Midland Railway Qoy
Mrvane
Parasitic Stock Diseases in New South Wales Proceedings
At a Sydney conference of the Institute of Pastures Protection Board officers Mr Dodd presented a paper on seriational parasites of live rock and the parasites infecting sheep. He noted drought-driven movements spread internal parasites as stock were moved to moist areas, with reports of outbreaks returning to drought areas. The talk emphasized economic losses and the need to study parasite life cycles to aid stock owners and the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Institute of Pastures Protection Board
New South Wales
Dodd
Martin, Pharmaceutical Chemist Seeks Buyers in Bogland
Fragmentary notice mentions genuine products with signature Martin, a pharmaceutical chemist in Southhampton Bogland, advertising to women for all female complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Martin
Southhampton
Bogland
The Very Best Drinks Of Very Ts Ripe
A concise note highlights exceptionally ripe ts and the top drink pairings. It emphasizes quality fruit flavors and crafted beverages to accompany the fruit selection, suggesting seasonal offerings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Man
O'War
Yandil
B. Fd
Kannaford
Northam
Motor Gar General
Typiste
Gazette Notes
Raid Habbit
Forth
Avon
Nouth
Laver Pn
Perfoot
Carter & Barr
The
Sistriet
Meckering
1Railway
Commercial Travel House
Jas Morrison
Prooristor
Bohemia Hotel
Arthur J. "Tunney
Lated Wagin and Dumbleyung
Gamge Freee Union Beer
Tel
Miss Brennan
Miss O'Brien
Goomalling
Northam Motor
E.kirkman
Sette Chidlow Street
West Northam
A.D. Mitchell
Fitzgerald Street
J. W. Pursione
Cnoirtaker and
Fowers
Marie Wane
Dew
John Macintosh
Neat Motheniss’ Institute
A. W. R. Cooper
West Northam Motor Garage
Chares Street
Nonam
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