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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

8

Meckering race meet draws big crowds with rich fields

Sporting Sparklers notes strong nominations for Meckering race meeting on Wednesday next with easy train and motor access. Nominations close tomorrow. program on another page. WA racing scene features top races including Victoria Derby and Flemington events, while Millieme’s scratch reshapes Melbourne Cup balance. Local officials reshuffle as Les Steer becomes WA Turf Club chairman, Dick Meagher and Outlook post winning track gallops. Final acceptances are listed for VRU Spring Meeting chief handicaps.

Meckering Northam Race Club Northam

DOWERIN RACES REPORT SHOWS FIERCE RACING ACTION

Dowerin Races under favorable weather drew large crowds with several events producing close finishes. Roydellis led from start to finish to win five furlongs by two lengths while Gauze Lad took a six-furlong sprint by half a length, Ennis Queen and Sparklight also posted strong showings in their respective races.

Peggs Beatitude

Meckering Handicap Weights Announced for Wednesday Meet

The Meckering amateur racing officials released handicaps for the forthcoming meeting to be held Wednesday week at Meckering. Key weights and contenders from local stables are listed, with several horses rated for possible upsets.

Hamtiaypey Mea Meckering

Australian Felton beats Barry for world sculling title on Thames

In a four mile and a quarter Thames race on Monday Felton of Australia defeated defending holder Ernest Barry by eight lengths to claim the world sculling championship. Felton led from start to finish in the dominant victory.

AD Felton Australia Ernest Barry Holder Thames Felton

Northam Motor Garage and Kirkman Car Hire Ad

Northam Motor Garage and Kirkman proprietor offer first Claud Loring car for hire at reasonable rates. Located day and night at corner Fitzgerald Street and Pedestrian Terrace, Northam Veler Aus.

Kirkman Claud Loring Fitzgerald-etrest Terrace Northam

Northam to Consider Distress Warrants for Unpaid Rates

The Municipality of Northam notes that by October 31 the municipal financial year ends and ratepayers who have not paid by that date may face distress warrants to recover outstanding amounts as proposed by G. Chiliss Mass.

G. Chiliss Mass

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