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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 20, 1933
Page
2
Morans enter a special arrangement with The Swan as the turf mutter appears on this page, indicating a notable shift in local racing or betting circles. Details remain unclear due to OCR gaps but imply changes in ownership or control influencing upcoming events.
Racing notes list numerous horses and handlers in two year old events, naming Mivervale, Nicotic, Manci, Ganemedes, Mort aidute, Muguohinee, Chalkow Silver, Hazelwood Red, Princess Comedy, Meggan, ReGen, Graite, WhaleMan, Don Kaye, Marculis, Tauane Au, Prince Cunie Diora, Silver Dike, Morey Aan Conversiva, Duke Mortlake, Winter Prince among others, with remarks on entries and odds. The fragmentary item references multiple horses, trainers, and race contexts, indicating a busy card with entries and potential bets.
Turf column reviews Bonesta's decisive Goodwood victory in the State Handicap with strong market plays against him. Despite four recent wins by the chestnut, Arthur Somner's gelding faced persistent betting despite a volatile price swing to 2.10 and 7.2, while Beggar Gal and Dawn of Youth also drew support from late backers.
Billy Oliver owner of Top Gallant Gallvara led in a winner on Saturday with Vic Egan training Oliver’s string. Gallvara, a favorite at 7-2, led from the start and won by two lengths over a high class field, covering the mile and a quarter in 2.7.
Readers recall a Christmas meeting race where Fair Grain was tipped to win over Land of Nod before Keentedge entered. The crowd and pundits credit Fair Grain, with Johnson and L Wlo noted for strong wagers, while the Wire reports a fast pace and a journey ahead.
Highland's Prince delivered four wins in five starts with three victories in a row. Tom Mighe praised the chestnut horse's success as the meet unfolded.
The article reports a tense track meet with Bondi narrowly challenging leaders as rivals Gleamant Valore and others faltered late. Miller and Gloaman stand out amid financial pressures and questions about responsibility for mounting bills.
Dorette and Arab Chief edged a photo finish for the State Handicap with Ruby's Girl improving despite a prior best of 2 25. Globe Wyn, Lord Percy and others chased the leaders. Metro Boy escaped trouble to win, while Coonie's Pride set a fast time, with Lonnie Gluts Kelly and Leo Keys among notable performances. Multiple races featured close finishes and standout performances from Monsoon, Burton's steed, and Donaldson's record run in the fourth event.
A garbled OCR of horse racing results and times from January 14 Trojan Turf events. Mentions Wyhlana Prince, Leo fat Cats, Diva Wine, and several other named horses and riders with fragmented placements and mile timings, plus notes on trotting records and apprentice riders.
Fragmented text fragment mentions ships of state and a gallant skipper. Reads like a wounded, garbled reverie about leadership and fate. Includes odd spellings and stray names suggesting a stylized critique attributed to a Sir Netthur Vapys and a Gieweva Crnferenue setting.
Fragmentary text shows names and roles but lacks coherent events. The readable names include Adyneahd seon Nurthwoot Lady UME and Allee Batoyt with scattered descriptors. No clear action, date, or location can be established from the legible passages.
The report documents a tariff board inspection of rabbit netting fences at Mundugar and nearby properties, noting rusted sections and deteriorating wire due to sea air. It cites comparisons with Broken Hill and calls for revising import duties under the Australian Industries Protection Act to support high grade netting production at local plants.
An article discusses the strain of bachelor life and marriage, noting social discomfort and domestic quarrels. It references the Coalition’s welfare stance toward primary producers and government aid, contrasting public concern with personal upheaval, amid broader debates on wealth and state policy.
A garbled OCR passage references a political coalition and parliamentary figures. It mentions Sir James Mitchell and Mo. Ge Lathan as leaders, with scattered phrases about Australia’s parliament and national parties. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or outcomes.
Land on the Sterling Park Home Stead Estate near Perth invites settlers to build homes. Suitable for dairying pig raising poultry tobacco peanuts and farming with electric light and water provided. Easy terms with deposits of 1/3 per acre weekly payments. Agents Copp ley-st Bayswater Forrest Chambers George’s Terrace Perth. Phone B6A79.
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