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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1918
Page
8
Sporting Sparklers 5 faces Manowas Helena Vale in tomorrow’s meet as racing circles discuss Caulfield Melbourne Cups double, Eusebius wins the slow Derby, Seabound owns the Williamstown Cup, and Meckering hosts a round with calls for a Sires Produce Stakes in the Eastern District.
The Meckering Race Club hosted a November meeting with a fair turnout and L20 odd gate receipts. Five bookmakers operated and a five shilling tote ran. racing under stipendiary Mr Noonan passed smoothly. Secretary Mr Yeo and officials earned congratulations for the well run event amid rider shortages and scratched horses, with the six furlong results listing Muralando first and Patton second among others.
Anticipations yields multiple placings with lures and horses listed. Wansabie 2 and Bashitul Boy 8.5 show in Wist Class Plate events. Other entries include Volumen 2, Second Class Plate, and Farewell Welter with various positions.
Referee JT Hulls describes Wilde as a mystery man who overcame about two stone in weight to beat Conn in twelve rounds. Hulls defends Conn against claims of overtraining and credits Wilde's pressure and powerful hits including a noted uppercut that rattled Conn's teeth.
The Department of Agriculture of New Brunswick proposes to back farmers with bank financing to buy sheep and to purchase good breeding stock. Farmers may obtain forms from local banks, and loans enable restocking where sheep are scarce. Estimations suggest a single ewe may yield about 4 dollars in wool value and overall sheep cost near 14 dollars.
A testimonial extols Doan s Ointment for curing a leg wound after a persistent infection. Mrs P Lawson of Korrelocking near Northam credits the ointment with rapid improvement and complete healing after other treatments failed. Sold by chemists and stores at 2s 9d per pot or mailed by Foster McClellan Co. Perth.
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