Racing Notes From Northam and Melbourne Circuits
Horses in work at Northam include Spinland Gamineer Green Gauze Good Turn and Portlock with Frank Kelly optimistic for a fit spring season opener at Nor tham on August 22. Bullawarra has retired to Queensland as a station back. Obituary notice for Darkness reports death from staking. Northam Trotting Club plans a meeting on August 1 as entries surge post white washing reforms.
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Northam
Spinland
Gamineer
Green Gauze
Good Turn
Portlock
Frank Kelly
Kelly
Bullawarra
Queensland
Ken. Nial
N. Falkiner
Simon
England
Liverpool
Aintree
Williamstown
Moonee Valley
W.A.T.C
Northam Race Club
York
Pedestrianism Match Set for 120 Yards Between Local and Jennacubbine Competitors
A month hence a 120 yard pedestrian race for a side bet of 5 will feature W. Minson of the locality against P. White of Jennacubbine. Earlier, Jennacubbine and Northam met at East Northam on the 17th, with Northam winning 56 to 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Minson
P. White
Jennacubbine
Northam
East Northam
Lion Mill
Merredin
Goomalling
Dowerin
Buntine
Toodyay
Bolgatt
Admiral von Hintze's covert 1914-15 travels and roles
The account notes German Lieutenant von Hintze traveled incognito via America and England in 1914 to seek sea service. The Kaiser later appointed him Minister to Chile and sent him back through the same route. He recrossed the Atlantic to San Francisco then arrived in Shanghai January 9 1915 as super cargo of the Christian Borst to Seattle. He stayed ten days in a Shanghai hotel before traveling to Peking where he was received as German Minister with honors.
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Dewey
von Hintze
Manila
America
England
Mexico
Germany
New York
Chile
Atlantic
San Francisco
Shanghai
Christian Bors
Seattle
Chemmen
Peking
H.E
Clark and Phillips Opposite Post Office
Clark and Phillips operate opposite the post office at phone 122 according to the available notice.
Dowerin Jottings Echo Warms Community Hope
A correspondent notes strong support for the Warr family from Northam and others, with Kalgoorlie and Boulder residents also donating. The piece praises a bountiful season in Dowerin, praises dairying output, predicts record cream shipments, and mentions a wheat backlog at the Dowerin Railway Station due to railway delays.
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Dowerin
Warr
Northam
Kalgoorlie
Boulder
Goldfields
Railway Department
Avon Bakery Frozen in Time Ad :]
To Farmers Will take the Flour, Bake the Bread, and supply as required, according to cost. Or will make so many loaves to the Bag. A. APPLETON, Proprietor, Avon Bakery.
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A. Appleton
Anglican News at St James Church
Last Sunday services at St James were well attended with 11 oclock Mothers Union Corporate Communion and evening worship. The Rector preached on Apathy. Mothers Union met Tuesday with Mrs Withers presiding and discussed an afternoon gift for the Waifs Home. Ladies Guild to hold a cadre party on July 2. Next Sunday the Rector will preach on The Visitation of God in the morning and The Voice in the Wilderness in the evening.
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St. James
Mothers Union
Jennapullin Red Cross Ball Aids Trench Forts Fund
The Jennapullin Red Cross Society plans a ball at Jennapullin Hall on July 10 to raise funds for the Trench forts Fund. The society vows every effort will be made to ensure a successful event.
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Jennapullin
Coal Deliveries Prospect Deepening Scarcity in Northam
Wake and Son of the West End Wood and Coal Yards advertise Collie Coal sold by truck load ton or bay. Wood or coal delivery offered to any part of town with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Wake and Son
West End
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hielmont
Barlow
Wrights
Melbourne
Mondey
Darkness
Tremando
Eila
Eastern Districts Racing Association
Sporting Judge
George Rex
Old George
Northam Trotting Club
Belmont Park
Moongoon
Warambie
Bombardier
St. Fitz
Ireland
Shamus
Royal Vixen
Mervi
Mmever
Redstring
Palisade
Suvia Bay
Squall
Ayrsan
Ritz
Peronne
Drury Lane
Welter
Flavus
Down Town
Muzarinda
Goomalling District
Grafton
Golopin
St. Simon
Donovan
Galliard
Maid Miriam
Polymelus
Ercildoane
Bruntwood
Ribbon
Lennox
waUze
Messrs White Bros
Honter River
N.S. W
J. Brookes
Lewnacubbine
M. A. Kelly
Groom In Charge
Clark and Phillips
Dalvety & Co., Ltd
Clark & Phillips, Limited
Dowerin Jottings
the Avon Bakery
Avon Bakery
Carter& Barr
John Macintsoh
Newt Mechanics’ Institute
Nee Gale—Goed Varrah
Anglican News
ST James, West Northam
Miss Brennan
Miss O'Brien
Victor Riseley and Co
Courier
Fitzgerald Street
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