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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1910
Page
1
Government land sale notes January business in the district with 135 applicants for 52 627 acres. Conditional purchases include 69 applicants for 3401 acres and 5 for 9120 acres. One pastoral lease applicant seeks 6000 acres. Total revenue from all sales reported as 272.
A detailed list of horse races to be held on a Wednesday in February 1940 includes Pankei's Plate at 9 furlongs with first prize £5 and other purses, the Lotun's Plate six furlongs, Welter for Amateurs, Spencer Mandicap open to all owners, Withnell's Gut six furlongs for horses never winning more than £13, and the Parliamentary Handicap at one mile eleven furlongs with substantial prizes. Entries close on race day with conditions requiring horses to be owned or trained within the Eastern Districts of Northam, York, Beverley, and surrounding towns, and penalties apply for previous wins.
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