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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
8
Sporting Sparklers 87 and Manowar head to Belmont Park for a major metropolitan meeting tomorrow afternoon. Northam race week turned £175 in gate takings plus £310 through the tote, with twenty bookmakers in the action. Idle Gauze may get a city trial as weights for Hannans Handicap Kalgoorlie Cup Goldfields Newmarket Handicap and Boulder Cup are released Tuesday.
Belmont Park meet lists winners in hurdles and plates. Hurdles winner Barlowerie edged Captain Alcock with Good Tarn third. First Class Plate saw Delprat first and Cherso second. Second Class Plate Cerigo claimed win with Cam mury second and Myarra third. Third Class Plate First Division Oreliod topped Golden Plumage, West Band placed fourth. Park Handicap Merrick won with Acclivity second and Dramant eighth. Third Class Plate Second Division Orel King won, Lowiy Lorne second, Cantilevar third. Welter Tutu led Peterwongiv second and Blue Lady third.
The Bishop of Bathurst urged Commonwealth Club listeners to pursue concerted thinking rather than rely on press narratives. He warned Australians to act boldly on imperial ties and White Australia, stressing Britain’s prestige underpins Australia’s stance and the nation faces a perilous future if it remains passive.
An old medicine advert claims Wood's Great Peppermint Care cures coughs and colds with peppermint formula. It markets relief, emphasizes quick action, and urges readers to purchase for household use.
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