Forest loss blamed for climate shifts in New Zealand report
The article discusses forest removal and its uncertain impact on rainfall and watershed behavior across New Zealand, noting different regional moisture patterns and effects on gullies. It cites expert views on forest cover, weather dynamics, and the role of winds and mountains in shaping rainfall and flood risk. It also references agricultural observations and experimental results on seed treatment reducing smut in crops.
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D.C. Bates
Mir
New Zealand
Locally Bred Horses Meeting Seeks Higher Stakes
At Perth’s Majesty Hotel last week breeders debated Western Australian Turf Club support for locally bred racehorses. About a dozen breeders attended as a deputation pressed for increased stakes and six local bred handicaps including two year-olds, with proposals for a Produce Stuke and more prize money.
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Lis Majesty
Tri Clay
Wentort
Gua
Turf Club Wan
Avembelly Ia van
W. Strickland
Matt, Mestre
Davidson
Kenzie Grant
Beiter
Aterm
Smut in Wheat Disease Procedure and Inquiry
The article outlines steps to treat smut in wheat sacks using a wetting solution and steam or boiling methods to destroy the pest. It notes the need to thoroughly wet grains and remove contaminated stock, plus measures to prevent fecal infection and to coordinate with the Wheat Belt Commissioner and agricultural agencies in Perth. It also reports confusion over an Association secretary's status.
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Uwe
Department of Insdustries
Perth
Newcastle Race Club Handicaps Set For Wednesday Meeting
The Newcastle Race Club lists handicaps for the next Wednesday meeting. Included are I-TRIAL STAKES six furlongs with prizes and weights for horses such as Mural's Pride, Glenafton, Trueglow, and Silk Flag, plus Flying Stakes and other events with weights, penalties, and minimums noted. Entries feature a mix of horses including Tar Queen, Mural Maid, Trueglow, and Orville with varied weights and penalties across six furlongs to one mile courses.
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Newcastle Race Club
Glenafton
Trueglow
Bunch Shapirocks
Silk Flag
Suaphaunce
Culstock
Bue Bush
Pensa
Seabourne
Aid
Prince Menton
Moralis
Dark Ness
Hildabrand
York Easter Meeting Weights Issued by R B Pell
At York Jockey Club weights announced for the Easter meeting on Saturday March 3. First prize £8 and £2 for second, with £10 to the winner for horses yet to wear a stake. Six furlongs First Class Plate entries include Murity Redtail Islac Bush and others with weights listed. About thirty entries received for the Hack Race. acceptances due tomorrow evening.
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R. B. Pell
York
Murity
Redtail
Islac Bush
Calstock
Beatitide
Migratur
Silverfoil
Mural Maid
Merowa
Termine
Prince Mentor
Mercurie
Colicmber
Race Meeting Notices at Beverley Cunderdin and Northum
News and notes announce closures for race meetings at Beverley on Tuesday March iften, Cunderdin on Wednesday April 1 and Northum on April 9 with stakes of £30 for the first horse £40 for the second and £3 for the third plus six entries for barelongs.
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Ativen Beverley
Murch Ot
Cunderdin
Northuim
Eastern Districts Haw Dicap Race Details
A purse of £15 with £12 to the winner £2 to the second and £1 to the third. Races are for horses that have not run in races greater than £12 prior to this date and for residents of the Eastern Districts for one tenth prior to the race. Minimum weight 7 stone 3 pounds.
Cunderdin Easter Meeting Races Promised at Easter Monday
The Cunderdin Race Club announces Easter Monday events with trials and plates. Nominations close April 1 with secretary C Derham, Cunderdin, and H. With ad Northam. Conditions adhere to Western Australian Turf Club rules.
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C. Dertinn
Cunderdin
Withad
Northam
C. Derham
Great Art Union Prize Offer in Melbourne Advertisement
A Melbourne advertisement promotes an art union with £1000 in prizes including £8 for first place and £600 low value, plus a world trip for one or two. Details request entrants train outside metro area, buy tickets via local agents or by post, and state closing nominations date. Proceeds go to hospitals and charities.
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Australia
Winders Lane
Melbouthe
Great Art Union
Melbourne
HL Jackson
Theo. W. Heide
Theo. W. Seide
Permission sought for race meetings across several clubs
The E. D. Raciny Association lists date requests for race meetings. Newcastle Club on March 25, York Jockey Club on March 28, Meckeriie Race Club on March 30, Jenmacubbine Club on April 1, Merrediy District Pa ing Club on April 4, Cunderdin Club on April 6, Goomalling Club on April 8, Beverley Club on April 15, Northam Club on April 22, Kellerterrin Club on May 6, and Merredia Racing Club on May 90.
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Newcastle Club
York Jockey
Worthan Road Works Tenders Invited by Northam Road Board
Northam Road Board invites tenders for extensive Worthan Road works across wards. East Ward includes about 15 wheels of gravelling 75 chains formation and 24 chains clearing with other tasks. North Ward features unspecified gravelling and forming. West Ward offers 50 chains gravelling and similar formting. South Ward bids include 75 chains gravelling 341 chains formation and meters of stone formation.
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Northam Road Board
Horthan Race Club April 22 2014 Handicap Event
Race card from Horthan Race Club shows a five and a half furlongs event for horses with no stakes over seven pounds. Purse values: first £1, second £3, third £2. Eligibility excludes horses owned or trained within metropolitan and goldfelds area in the prior three months. Nomination and acceptance details appear as 7/6.
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Metropolitan and
Goldfelds
Sunner Railway Timetable and Race Nominations
Alterations in the summer timetable include Northam to Forth at 7.30 am and 7.45 am departures, Northam to Perth 7.15 pm on certain days, plus various race event entries for Toodyay and surrounding venues. Nominations close April 9 with final acceptances due April 18. weights announced around April 15, under WA Turf Club rules. The Toodyay and Northam branches feature multiple service changes and connections. The Melbourne Art Union offers a world tour prize package and significant charitable contributions from ticket sales.
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W.A. Turf Clan
Northam
Alffred Hensley
W.A.T.C
Beverley
J. R
Furniver
St. George's ‘Terrace
Perth
Horace Withtell
Northana
Beverley Race Club Annual Meeting Mayhem Preview
Beverley Race Club posts its annual meeting notes listing events including I-Trial Stakes five furlongs Avon Purse ten furlongs and District Plate seven furlongs with prize allocations. It details nominations closes March 31 with secretary J R traves at Beverley Ma, Perth, and acceptance deadlines.
Backache Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old ad fragment touts backache and kidney remedies as quick solutions. It mentions a "Doge' Backache Kidney Pie" and claims relief with a product available at local chemists and stores. The text also references facial blemish removal by electric passage and lists a contact at 813 Murrey Street.
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Gale Looli
Pelties
ler-McCletlae Co
Murrey - Street
Water supply regulations ease costs for settlers plants
The Minister of Water Supply announces amended rations for hand boring plants to settlers in agrical areas. Minimum fee rises to £3 for three months use with weekly charges only beyond three months. deposits refunded on return of plant, less charges. Applications available from Under-Secretary for Water Supply, 56 James Street, Perth.
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Tees
James~street
Perth
Machinery supply firm advertises second-hand equipment
Tyrem and H. Withnell promote machinery supplies and second-hand items including strippers, cultivators, harvesters, and binder gear. They claim multiple gold medals and numerous prizes in industrial events, asserting wide ordering options and international sourcing for customers.
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Sein
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