Northam Leads West Australia in Milling Ambitions
A Northam Municipal Council briefing reveals a letter from J Sibbald of Wim Thoms and Co proposing river side milling expansion to boost wheat handling and flour export. The plan seeks extended river workings and port facilities at Fremantle to support 190 ton flour carriage by barge, with impact on local wages and district development. The committee will consider the proposal for favorable tenure and public ground access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
J. Sibbald
Wim, Thoms and Co
Standard Roller Mills
Hayes
Sorthun
Usu
Witermborte
Vou
Handicapping for Local Races by Braham in Mustera Districts
A handicapping explanation by Sir Will Mr Braham outlines weights for local race meetings in the Mustera Districts. He cites Culham and Calstock handcaps, naming horses Twin Moralin Murals and others with assigned weights, noting outcomes and terms varied by venue and the strategy to keep favored runners within the handicap. He discusses Newcastle events and Toralgar Handicap weights, emphasizing adjusting weight to keep horses within the handicap and the influence on race results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mr. Braham
Mustera
Culham
Catan
Murat
Darkness
Cale
Calstock
Muralin
Braham
Rowerin Rave Club
Dawerin
Atest Calstock
Qt Cottwan
Cabstack
Muiratis
Math Gan
Sir Owen
Toad
Newcastle Nivetites
Muralis
Muralis Ae
Caletock
Che
Meckering Race Meeting Weights Declared
Weights published by Hr M F O Rourke for the Meckering races include trials at five and a half to six furlongs and a one mile event. Notable entries listed are Truegiow Orontes Joydell Waldiner Comet Todestone Spindoin Tudy Rye Clarence Freeze Lock Quelington KCMG Anchor Boy Lily Boy Dulwood Polite Lass Alena Fleetlock Duke's Mo Flintflash Joyful Night Lady Romuria Jordella Countess Greenles Greenlove Mulgu Ruse and Sir Muralnes. A note warns gallows not holding certificates must be measured before the first race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orontes
Comet
Todestone
Tudy Rye
Clarence
Quelington
KCMG
Distake
Anchor Boy
Lily Boy
Dulwood
Polite Lass
Am Alena
Owen
Ida Roy
Fleetlock
Bo Byron
Lady Romuria
Jordella
Countess
Greenles
Greenlove
Sir Muralnes
Meckering Amateur Handicap Results and Entries
The Meckering Race Club hosts a six furlong amateur handicap race with a prize of five pounds to the winner and one pound to the second horse from the stake. Entries limited to Meckering Road Board District horses, ridden by club members. Joyful Night leads The Count, Mulga Rose, Comet, Lodestone, Toby, and Lady Ry in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quellington _ a
Meckering Race Club
Meckering Road Board
Mulga Rose
Comet
Lodestone
Toby
Lady Ry
Cunderdin Race Club Easter Meeting Programme
Easter Monday events list five races for horses never winning above seven pounds, first prize seven sovs, fourth place etc. Divided handicap for First and Second Class Plates, six and five furlongs. Hampered horses weight adjustments, nominations close April 1 to secretary C Derham and H Wennell Derham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Derfiam
Cunderdin
H. Withnell
le Derham
York Jockey Club Acceptances For Upcoming Meeting
Acceptances listed for the York Jockey Club meeting include five furlong races with £10 first prize and £2 second out of stake for horses trained outside the metropolitan area, and six furlong events for horses not having won more than £10. Named horses such as Rheos Anchor Boy, Double Gee, Ta Coronte, Morowa Red Tail Yurluna, Meetawi, Ridotto, Morning Bell, Lady Folly, Stokesbury, Beatitude Highgate, Miss Kelpie, Trueglow, Orontes Unlocked, EC MG, Wisbech, Guessmore, and Spender feature in the entries. Flying Handicap prize fund £20 with first £40, second £7, third £3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morowa
Red Tail Yurluna
Meetawi
Ridotto
Morning Bell
Lady Folly
Stokesbury
Beatitude Highgate
Miss Kelpie
Trueglow
Orontes
Wisbech
Guessmore
Spender
York
Hildabrand
Horserace Handicap Details and Declared Weights
Senate Handicaps and York Handicap listed with stakes and prizes. Six furlongs races include horses never won or low earnings. Min weight 7st. Names such as Spender and Little Spinder appear among entries. Eastern Districts property clause noted prior to race date.
Goomalling Race Meeting Bailiwick Cards and Stakes
A 1914 Goomalling race program lists trials and handicaps with prizes, weights, and conditions. Events include Trial Stakes, Galloway Handicap, First Class Plate, Hack Race, Goomalling Handicap, and Macintosh Farewell Handicap, with nominations due March 28 and entry details for Eastern Districts horses and local riders.
Worthan Race Trials And Stakes At Northam 1914
British style Western Australia racing meet collects stakes for Worthan, Autumn Handicap, Galloway, Northam Stakes, Avon Welter, Flying Stakes. Nominations close April 8 with final acceptances by April 18. Weights decided mid April, penalties apply to winners, secretaries Alfred Beazley and Alfred Weazley oversee entries and rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Tari Club
Northam Race Club
Alfred Beazley
Beverley Race Club Annual Meeting 1914 Details
The Beverley Race Club announces its annual meeting for Wednesday April 1 1914 with multiple races and stakes including Flying Handicap Cup District Plate Easter Gift Avon Purse and Beverley Cup. Acceptances close March 31 with weights declared around April 4 and a special train from Perth for Race Day.
Racing clubs granted dates by E. D. Racing Association
The E. D. Racing Association lists race meetings approved for March to May. York Jockey Club on March 23. Meckering Race Club on March 30. Jennacubbine Club on April 1. Merredin District Racing Club on April 4. Cunderdin Club on April 6. Goomalling Club on April 8. Beverley Club on April 15. Northam Club on April 22. Kellerberrin Club on May 6. Merredin Racing Club on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Jockey Clu
Meckering Race Club
Jennacubbine Club
Merredin District Racing Club
Cunderdin Club
Goomalling Club
Beverley Club
Northam Cld
Kellerberrin Club
Merredin Racing Club
Lurking Dental Danger Warns Hair Saloon Readers
An old advertise style notice cautions readers about dental risk and promotes a dental care brush and facial massage at T Harnett's hairdressing saloon based on a sly promotional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Harnett
Castledine's Window Displays Latest Fashion and Books
A brief ad notes Castledine's offering the latest fashion books and school books with window displays to attract customers. It asserts repeat customers will return for low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castledine's
Steamer Fittings and UbaBoutier Parts In Stock
Hardware and culinary supply note states steamer fittings and UbaBoutier parts are always in stock with more to order.
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West Australia
Fremantle
MIL
OCEAN
Hr. M. F. O'Rourke
Tumomy
Canderdine Race Club
Wat.c
Cunderdin Race Club
York’ Jockey Club
York “Jockey Club
Senate Handicap
Handieap
Spinder
Marinst Bowne Siiu
Avalon
Boan
BROS
Hoan
BOANS
Perth
al Lowery
Boan Bros
Wellington & Murray Streets
Eastern Districts
Goomalling
Penaltien
J. Macintosh
Hsy
J. Turner
Esq
W. G. Eaton
J. McAuliffe
Hay
Horkes
Efandicap
Macintosh
Heap
Meazky
Northatt Race Club
J 2 Tenkin
Metropolitan
Goldfiehes
Galloway
Avon Welter
Holdfield
Alfred Weazley
Beverley Race Club
Rive Trowes
District Plate
W.A.T.C
Haver
Cary
Beverley
Geo. Webb
Castiedine's
Amr
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
ST. George's Terrace
Ferth
Sydney
Canberra
Melboures
Adelaide
Hotart
Bride
Rockhampton
Tewnarilla
Lonton
Thosideny
Savings Bank
George'n Tenrage
Denton Miller
Gorse
E. D. Racing Association
Bette
Witmer Sa
Econd
Charitien
Flinders Luse
Melbourne
Great Art Union
Leitch
H. Jackson
C . ‘Theow. Heide
Plindera Vane
Victoria
Cestiedne
Horseshoe Coffee Palace
Pier Street
Cotes Palace
J. Banley
Beach Haus
Bunbiry
Narrogin
LION
Australia
Lion Brand
H. & H Withnell
General Blacksmiths
Undertakers
Ish Dake Insurance Company
H. H. Withnell
Fitzgerald Sr
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