Northam Trotting Club forms plans after show grounds talk
Northam Trotting Club members met at Shamrock Hotel to hear first annual report by President A E C Middleton. They outlined forming a trotting club, securing ground, negotiating with Agricultural Society and Town Council for ten acres, and budgeting £500 for improvements amid wartime constraints. The club plans a show meeting with £105 purses, half net to charity, and strong support from WA T A. Officers elected include President A B C Middleton and Secretary C K R Stewart.
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Agricultural Society
Northam Race Club
W.A.T.A
G. F. O'Connor
O'Connor
Goldfields racing near in Kalgoorlie with wide open field
The Goldfields meeting opens tomorrow with Hannans Handicap as the feature. Devils March withdrawal opens the event, Golden Mead a book favorite though. Kalgoorlie Cup is set for Wednesday. Miller's Sporting Guide 1916 listing records and selections notes.
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Goldfields
Devils March
Australia
J. J. Miller
Russell Street
Melbourne
Cocatea
Rippler
Opera King
Goomalling Gardener Mourns in France Death and Wounds
Lr Caskey the popular Goomalling nursery keeper mourns as his eldest son is killed in action in France and another son wounded. Friends offer sympathy. Nenham hosts a ladies rowing meeting next Wednesday to discuss the matter. A West Northam resident warns Frank Wilson is not the WW candidate. Northam brief: Mr J D Connolly and Thomas of Bunbury in town. Hudson lays groundwork for Kenneally campaign.
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Caskey
Mersery
France
Nenham
Scaddan
Wilson
America
West Northam
Frank Wilson
J. D. Connolly
Northam
Shamrock Hotel
Thomas
Bunbary
Hudson
Yilgarn
Kenneally
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Northam Trotting Club
Showers Intentions
A.B. C. Midaleto
Dr. Dunkley
W. B. Gillett
A. G. Seton
W. G. Greenwell
W.A. LA
Ciation
York
Race Club
Greenwell
H. W. Hancock
W. Downey
Messie
J. R. Oldham
J. W Smyth
the Count
To Morrow
Town Hall
E. Krachler
Westralia
Mitchell
H. Stevenson
Russell Terrace
Northar
Tim. Harnett
Fitzgerald-Stur Eet
Vette Rieitenaning
S&p
Hobart
Harry Jackson
Phil, Miller
Souk
Ed Street
S Hoi
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