Trotting Upsets Highlight Weekend Harness Races
Punter confidence was low as several longshots shone. Von Talisman led early while Wise General’s narrow win and Black Runner’s 7 to 1 triumph sparked interest. Other notable performances included Direct Lady closing hard, Gaiety in Wagin, and Fay Winwood favored for future starts.
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von Talisman
Jackie Donald
Talkative
Evens
Wise General
Direct Lady
Whimista
Black Runner
Public Accountant and Auditor Thomas H Wood
Thos H Wood is a registered tax agent and specialist in taxation and costing accountancy based at 1085 Heystreet Perth with contact number B7908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heystreet
Perth
Vote Yes for Progress and Menzies History Scrutiny Advert
An Australian Communist Party advertisement urges a Yes vote for progress while attacking former opposition leader Menzies over past comments on Hitler Mussolini and port policies. The piece condemns his current stance and cites prior remarks and actions to question his suitability for government.
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Menzies
Western Australia
Hitler
Mr. Menzies
Perth
Germany
Mussolini
Port Kembla
Japan
Referendum Day in Australia and World War II Updates
Notes discuss Australia’s referendum on central government power set for August 19, 1935, and the wartime map shifts with Eisenhower and Turner moving HQs. It highlights broad public pressure across parties, anticipated changes in the war, and the opening of the Eastern Seamen's Club in Fremantle with Padre Clift departing for London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
France
Kelly Turner
U.S. Navy
Hawaii
Saipan
Sir Bruce Fraser
Ceylon
Eastern Seamen's Club
James Mitchell
Australia
Padre Clift
London
Eurteen
Fremantle
Padre Watts
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Kobe
Japan
Patent for Vitamin K Granted to St Louis University Team
A U S patent is issued to five St Louis University Medical School scientists in St Louis Missouri for vitamin K a new anti bleeding vita min. Rights are assigned to the university and license proceeds fund scientific research. Chemically vitamin K is 2 methyl 3 phytyl naphthoquinone and can be derived from plant substances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
St. Louis University Medical School
St. Louis
Missouri
St. Louis University
Forgotten Millions Quote on War Civilians and Faith
Professor Chan in Australia of the Chinese Ministry of Information argues that high church leaders wrongly claimed the war would save Christian civilization while 450 million Chinese and millions of Hindus and Muslims have their own ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Chan
Australia
Chinese Ministry of Information
Ingenious Alfalfa Tethered to Coal Tar Origins
A fragment notes the invention process linking alfalfa to a natural source and mentions coal tar as the alleged original starting point, suggesting a synesthetic or metaphorical bridge between agriculture and chemical history.
Thought for the Week by Churchill on society and officials
A trimmed quotation from Prime Minister Churchill warns against a society that values only politicians and officials while stifling enterprise and thrift. It emphasizes balanced rewards and responsibilities for individuals and institutions.
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Churchill
The Loss of the Jew and Nazi Atrocities
The Daily Mirror outlines Nazi persecution of Jews since 1939 with figures on deaths and displacements. It cites starvation exposure epidemics and executions as tools used by the regime, noting millions affected across Axis-occupied Europe and urging recognition of the victims amid the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Counries
Poland
Europe
Daily Mirror
Perspective on the Italian Campaign by Ernie Pyle
A World Telegram war dispatch quotes Ernie Pyle reflecting on the Italian Campaign. He notes harsh conditions and heavy casualties yet suggests the campaign enabled larger Allied strength in England and Europe if the sacrifices are justified, urging readers to weigh the broader strategic trade offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
England
Europe
World-Telegram
Ernie Pyle
Referendum debate over orderly marketing of farm produce
In Victoria a dispute over government powers and an egg production protest shows Carter Brothers halting hatching and selling directly to shops. Federal and state actions restrict own pulping and selling permits, opposing the egg controller and wage costs amid war pressures.
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Commonwealth
Victoria
Herald
M Seally
Carter
Carter Brothers
Hatchin
Federal Minister of Commerce
M Scully
Progicers
J. Cater
Victoria Eye Board
SCV Orit
Geelon
Apy Carte
Carter Brother
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Gordon Yon Hack
A. Shepherd
Chas. Watson & Co
Barrack Street
the Bulletin
Society — Politics
Tattersall’s
WAR Service Funds
Geo. Adams
Tattersall
Hobart
West Australian Trotting Association
Gloucester Park
R. N. Percival
Breeders’ Seat
TS Datande Aad
Cams
Austin's Globe
Austin
Globe
Gunplay
Sheba
Gold
Owyhee Sheik
David Dix
Black Earl
Lady Watheroo
Fay Winwood
Tate
Rowland
Gaiety
Wagin
Antique Pride
Thos. H. Wood
Public Accountant and Auditor
Barnett Bros
Bennett ST
Asual
Roosevelt
Pacific
Labour
Jack Lang
Wnich
Durtials
Pearse Bros
Pearse Bros., Ltd
North Frem
RAY War Bonds
United Press
Hay Street
Leszl
Alex. Barr
Northam
Bonnie Doone
Australorp
Bonnie Doone Poultry Stud
Barrack ST
Congress Cycle Shop
Lilac Poultry Farm
Hick St
Gosnells
Peter Pan Lottery Agency
Forrest Place
Macfarlane «Co.Ltd
Murray ST. Perth
D. Anderson
James Goss
William Street
C. G. Lugg
North Road
Guildford
Dept. C
G.P.C. Bottlee
McDonnell
Brisbane Street
Bones
D. Neely
Wellington St
Glendinning & CO
Rosenstamm Pty., Ltd
King-street
Tanners and Merchants
Port Loan Office
H. Cheshire
Poulterer
Cleaver Street
W. Sankey
Mt. Barker
Giffin
Williamst
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Company
U.S.A
Hay St. Perth
Ausselton
G. Luber & CO
Harrack St
Great Southern
Wolwo
Diarrack St
Hudson Taylor
Hay ST
Blud Taylor
Graham
L. B. Russell, Warest
Edward
Dept. Co
GPO
Mt. Helena
Bunning Road
W. J. Trimble
David Gray & Co. Ltd
Railway Parade
West Perth
Tom Parkinson
Colony Poultry Farm
Jurendine
Post Office
Daviee
Parth
Nuroor
Economic Chambers
R. W. Kennedy
Metro
Bristow
Peter Gorman and CO
Spring Street
Sydney
N.S.W
Medical
G R. Hayat
Horseshoe Bridge
Gp.o
Hotel Australia
G.P.O
Frank Guilfoyle
Auras
Goldfields Club
Dr. Pier and
Wellington Streets
Ken Angel
Parliament House
Seward
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