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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 17, 1918

Page

8

Western Aussie Turf Club news and Caulfield Cup notes

Reports from the Western Australian turf scene include Parker’s election to the Western Australian Turf Club, entries for the Third Class Galloway Handicap at Goodwood, and updates on horses Sempar Parutug and Ayr Laddie. It notes weights for the Adelaide R C Birthday meeting, Magpie’s top weight in the Birthday Cup, and Caulfield Cup race conditions and prize money. The Melbourne Weekly Times recap covers Rayon d’Or and Cuffa in the Brash Steeplechase, with Cuffa defeating the favored Rayon d’Or.

Yannary Frank Kelly Adelaide R.C Magpie Mistico Golden Mead Quiara Bobaris Mistico Fae New Tipperary Bobarie Tan ACC AJC Beliingy Astax Toorak Melbourne ‘Weekly Times Suldom Mentane P. J. Downes Rayon d'Or Cuffa Hayon d Rayon d P. Robertson Cuffs

Goodwood Meeting Anticipations

Fourth Class Plate results mention Bill's Brother Queen of Thessaly Plintmine. Third Class Plate winners Kazin King's Counsel Mountess. First Class Plate Astriva Malt Mark Extortion. Goodwood Handicap River e Howe Chat Rippler. Third Class Galloway White Hope Blinkfield Pardona. Second Class Plate First Division Loch Bivie Maximen Vulgar. Second Class Plate Second Division Kwasind Sandfase Cant Fever.

Bill’s Brother Queen of Thessaly Kazin King's Counsel Astriva Extortion Rivere Howe Chat Rippler Clasa Galloway White Hope Blinkfield Pardona Loch Bivie Maximen Vulgar Kwasind Sandfase Cantifever

Chrovie Cheat Complaints and Woolf's Peppermint Cure

A compact report notes complaints about Chrovie Cheat and cites Woolf's Great Peppermint Cure 146d 24 Be as referenced in a local notice. The item frames consumer concerns and marks the period tone with terse, era specific language.

Woolf

Racing Fun Amid Frontline Skirmishes in France

A Prahran soldier reports a race meeting held on an open field behind Allied lines in France. Australian troops and others staged a mule race and hurdles as shells whistled overhead, yet the spirit to race persisted and the event brought cheer to weary troops.

France Prahran Bluey Fritz

News and Notes from a Turbulent Era

The piece surveys 13th century British navy craft with seven ships and crews of twenty-one, detailing rigging, roles, and vocabulary. It also notes New York Harbor Indians serving in the U S navy, praising loyalty and industriousness, and mentions Victorian Wheat Commission actions to reuse damaged grain amid pig and poultry feed shortages.

Simic Qorseet Victorian Wheat Commission Minister of Agriculture

Great Peppermint Cure Offered for Bronchial Coughs

An advertisement promotes Woowts Great Peppermint Cure for bronchial coughs priced at 1s 6d and 2s 0d. The agency urges readers to purchase the remedy as a remedy for cough relief.

Doan's Ointment Proves Cure for a Nasty Wound

A reader shares a testimony about Doan's Ointment repairing a stubborn leg wound after a long doctor treatment. The user notes marked improvement after several applications and eventual complete healing. Doan's Ointment is sold by pharmacists and stores for 28.9d or by mail order from Foster-McClelland Co. at 31 Murray Street, Perth.

Conan Doan Nel Lawson Korrelocking Northam Foster-McClellas Co Muray-street Perth

Indians join armed services to aid nation in war effort

The text notes Native Americans being admitted to the navy and army, praising their mettle in battles and urging Congress to approve the organization of Indian regiments. It emphasizes that if Indians wish to travel to France they will add to American glory and the nation's wars.

New York United States Navy Navy Washington Congress Sconta Deenatch France

Brovik av polised Vital fer 4 Dirt

A terse note reports Vital for four dirt. Noelia Wire Seat appears as a name in early records, with scant context about roles or actions. The fragment hints at a local or police matter with uncertain details and no clear outcome.

Brovik Av Wale Noelia

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Man-o-War Cvn Wal Wrennia, Jane Mevrediy Frye Stanley Parker Westyrn Ansbealiv Turf Club Sempar Parutug Belmont Baturata Budgeree Value Helena Vale Vualsla Canning Park Sammy High Hand Meinach Mose Binim Kelly Devil's Wing Joe Goodwood Meeting News and Notes Mewars, Ashton &Para Malestrate Collins St
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