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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
8
Rumors that the new Goomalling track was unfit were unfounded as last meeting's times proved. Posts in dust remain a concern, but fencing the inside for the April meeting should prevent incidents. Jennacubbine Race Club has added a straight fence and other upgrades to boost attendance for the carnival.
The Northam club held its autumn meeting in good weather with a large crowd and many visitors from surrounding districts and the metropolis. Secretary Mr Burch and the committee delivered well with a successful racing day. tote totals show substantial wagering and three principal races produced tight finishes and clear winners.
At the Helena Vale meeting the Flat Race results show Jumper and Warambie finishing first and third respectively with Lord Reay second in a public notebook style. First Class Plate sees Venetian King first, Deno second, Mervi third. Second Class Plate winner Master Gauze with Orelite second and Loch Eivic third. Vale Handicap lists Palimde first, Bul toro e o second, Merchant's Fill third. Third Class Plate tops Sirtris first, Bill's Brother second, Holy King third. Farewell Beadiche Devils Wing wins, Two Bees a is second, Shelbourne third.
Fragmented horse racing results show numerous horses with weights and odds, including Rosy Red and All Style, with tote divisions and times listed in a single chaotic segment. Betings are given as 6 to 4 against Camgham, 3 to 1 Rosy Red, and 4 to 1 for Kine, among others, with vague finishing gaps and time notations.
The notice warns that neglecting skin diseases risks spread and chronic issues. It touts Dean's Ointment as a safe, daily use remedy with many cures worldwide. A testimonial from Mrs. P. Lawcen describes a leg wound healing after applying Dean's Ointment, sold by Foster-McClell an Co. at 2s 6d, urging buyers to insist on DOAN'S.
R J Edmunds formerly of the 44th Battalion A I J has begun work again as a petty contractor in carpentry and building. He appeals to old clients and invites inquiries through local shops and the post office at RIK.
Public notice states LL and persons found trespassing on A' Birione Grove property may be prosecuted for cutting wood and breaking cattle on the river paddock belonging to the Retate mill property. REIDY
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