Chestnut winners dominate Eastern Districts racing scene
The piece notes chestnut horses predominating in recent wins across major meetings including Flemington Randwick and Sydney Cup winners Kennaquhair Poitrel and others. It highlights the Eastern Districts Racing Association success, Horace Withnell’s pivotal role, and references to Northam and various Victorian and interstate results with a pattern of chestnut color among winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Districts’ Racing Association
Northam
Horace Withnell
Eastern Districts
Horace
Flemington
Red Dome
Macadam
Sir Ibex
Eusebius
Pinkum Digger
Randwick
Kennaquhair
Poitrel
Hyades
Commonwealth
Sandown Park
Camperdown
Albury
Deniliquin
Port Adelaide
Brisbane
Hobart
Perth
Newmarket
England
King of the Sea
Dinkum
Digger
Ibex
Pulitan
Canning Park Meeting Anticipations Race Card
A condensed listing from Canning Park features race cards with horses such as Hourdles Carugham Lock Sure Miami First Class Flate Peronne Lady Neta Lockmaster and Second Class Plate Belgain Belle Lock Elgie Cheerful Cheer Park Handicap Wonopin Ayrton Henry Clay Eadograft Swan Queen Faithwaif Welter Handicap Valgar Semper Paratus Jebad. The entry shows multiple classes and handicaps with numeric codes for each horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carugham
Lock Sure
Miami
Lady Neta
Lockmaster
Lock Elgie
Cheerful Cheer
bPark
Wonopin
Ayrton
Henry Clay
Eadograft
Swan Queen
Faithwaif
Valgar
Semper Paratus
Jebad
Are You Run Down Kidney Sickness Warning Ad
Kidney sickness lowers energy and can attack organs. Doan's Backache Kidney Pills claim to relieve backache and urinary issues. Case of W Lyon says two bottles cured gravel and pain, with lasting kidney strength ten years later. Available from Foster-McClann Co. 135 Murray Street Perth. Be sure you get DOAN'S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Lyon Oay
Foster-McClallan Co
Murray-street
Perth
Doan’s
Wool sales continue as prices firm in London market
Wool sales continue in London with strong attendance and firm prices. Merino wool shows some declines since the opening, while other qualities face a tendency toward hardening. Dalgery and Company Limited report steady demand and cautious trading in the wool market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Dalgery and Company Limited
London
Fragmentary 19th Century Reader Note
An unreadable readers note fragment discusses news of the land stock and life amid garbled text. It mentions publication cadence and institutions but provides no clear events, names, places, or dates to confirm a specific item.
Special Train Timings Fremantle to Perth and Northam
Special train departs Fremantle at 7.45 pm and reaches Perth by 8.10 pm. Return service leaves Northam at 7.35 pm and arrives in Perth at 13.40 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Perth
Northam
Fresmantle
Northam Resco Club Winter Meeting Stakes Programme
The Northam Resco Club announces a Winter Meeting on Wednesday May 1 featuring a 175 sovs stake divided into four races across First to Fourth Class. Races include Seven furlongs and six furlongs Plates for all horses with 76s6d nominations and 6d acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Br, Jured
First Class Plate Of BO woys
First nurse 15 sovs, tovs, third 2 sovy fron furongs, Accept 125 od, seernd e. Beve
Trial Stakes For horses never winning more than seven pounds
A dated racing notice outlines Trial Stakes for horses with no prior prize over £7 to the winner. It lists purses for first to third places in various races, entry and acceptance fees, distances from two to six and a half furlongs, and eligibility restricting entries to horses owned and trained two months before the meeting outside specified districts near Perth and Kalgoorlie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metratitan
Jetroj
Aseay
Eathin Aradiug
Ag Miles
G.P.O
Perth
Kallis P.O
Goldfeds
Goldfieds
Porth
Kalgoorlie
Incomplete WA racing club rules and weights process
The document outlines race weight declarations, nomination and acceptance deadlines, and stakes for Northam racing clubs. It mentions weight rehandicap possibilities, final acceptances due May 17, and that un-scratched nominees face penalties, with officials Steve Chipper and N F Wilkinson named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavy Club
Northam Race
Northam Race Club
Balmont Park Racing Club
Forrest Chanters Perth
Krtugon
Steve Chipper
N. F. Wilkinson
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Cim
Harnett
Fitzgerald
Reet
Northen
Cam
Federal Commissioner of ‘Taxation
High Court
Sydney
Yalgoo
Tom Hinde
Jerilderie
Stratton
Belmont
Rouge Bow
Messrs
H and H Withnell
Towton
A. Broom
GENTS
Skamroc Hotel
A. E. Waveman
Victor Riseley and Co
Courier
Fitzgerald Street
Canning Park
Northam Resco Club
Mosore
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