Modest Bearing Noted In American Troops In Lorraine
Assistant war correspondent F M Catrick reports that American soldiers resemble Australian troops in appearance and class diversity. They enter the war with enthusiasm and modest bearing, absorbing guidance from seasoned allies. British and French officers praise their soldierly qualities and efficiency as America’s first fighting troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
F. M. Catrick
Lorraine
Australia
America
Carrots for Sheep Feed Trial in Wanganui NZ
Mr E T MacPherson of Waverley, with limited land, reports success growing early horn and guerande horn carrots for sheep feed. An acre expanded to six acres yielded large carrot stores for ewes, dairy cows, and horses, despite some weed pressure. MacPherson advocates sowing in November and stump rooting to aid grazing and notes Belgian white carrot as a possible alternative.
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J. W. Deem
Wanganui
N.Z
E.T. MacPherson
Waverley
McDean
Horn
Macphersn
Deen
Macpherson
Kellerberrin Meeting Handicaps Announced
Kellerberrin Race Club lists the event handicaps for the Wednesday meeting as allotted by handicapper Mr A. E. Warman. The notice sets details for each race and the adjusted weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellerberrin
A. E. Warman
Canderdin Race Club Annual Meeting Programme
Annual Meeting set for Easter Monday April 1 1918 at Canderdin Race Club. Races include Five furlongs Six furlongs Seven furlongs and Five furlongs with varying stakes and nominations. Nominations close March 20 with N Withnell Northam and nominating fees and bookmakers' fees listed. First race at 1 39 pm and notes on penalties and rules.
War Bond Drive Urges Citizens to Buy Bonds
The message appeals to citizens to buy War Loan Bonds to support the war effort. It emphasizes national progress through thrift and participation, framing bond purchases as essential to victory and national prosperity.
Runners Shine in Canning Park Pace Events
At Canning Park meets the Anticipations program, horses Jumpers' Flat Rave, Roma's Dream, and First Class Plate-Extortion posted wins. Other winners include Heart of Oak, Mervi, Blue Rain, St Patrick’s Day Handicap winners Home Chat and Lady Alaws, with Down Town and Welter Handicap horses also taking victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Oak
Home Chat
Lady Alaws
Down Town
Lady Mite
Jekoff
Sulva Bay
Jennacubbine Race Club Nomination and Handicap Details
Nomination period closes Saturday March 16 for the Jennacubbine Race Club meeting held March 27 1918. First race at 1 15 with divided handicap races 7 108 pounds total stakes and a £3 stake for yearlings. Horses must be owned and trained outside metropolitan areas for certain handicaps. Entries include six furlong events with weights and penalties, and sweepstakes with added money.
Horses nominated for the Western Australia Turf Club meeting
Nominations close with the secretary Jeanacubbine or Mr Hyrice Willis in Northam on Saturday 1K March at 4 pm. Owners must provide height certificates, registered bookmakers fees apply, and all races involve horses owned and trained for at least one month prior to the meeting. The committee may refuse nominations at any time without reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A.T.C
Natses
Mont Pior
Fea
Seeteuirgy Jeanacubbine
Hyrice Willis
E.D.R.A
Northam
Sauutsiys
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Howie
Canningham
Chement
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Hunter
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Springfield
Mass
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Asti
Italy
Monti
Kwolyin Handicap
Chelshield
Maralande Moreen
Hope
Durlongs
Skiplock Q
Toor
Share
Avonlocke Ae
Chester Maryooby Ie Spider Dodger Bronco Blaze
Maydill Pennice
Chelsfield
Marnlande
Mareen
Bycon
Semper Harntus
Skiplock Layentt
Wilgey Rober
Tours
Avonluck
Margooby
Topo
Gauze Lad Sz
Suralanda Mureen Por Headland Lockbolt
Skipwek
Flintinch Avuntack Toorie
Canderdin
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N. Withnell
Notham
Ford
W R. Cooper
West Northan Motor Garage
Charles Street
Northen
Canning Park
Kroo Boy
Mervi
Blue Rain
Meckering
Jas Morrison
Jennacubbine Race Club
Web
Slorses
Lowell
Galloway Handiual OF
Lia
Bret Ly
Sapling Stark
J. Brookes
Metropolitan
Catemittee
Lon Dlelons
Bowen
Northam Motor Garage
Kirkman
Reasonair
Chidlow-Sileet
West Northam
A. By Warman
Victor Riseley and Co
Onnrier
Fitzgerald Street
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