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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1939
Page
2
The WA Test Gleb and Weir winter meeting featured distances including a mile and a quarter and a seven furlongs event. Event times and participant details appear unclear but the gathering focused on track distances and winter competition.
Strong field expected at Gloucester Park on Saturday. Breeders Handicap and related events feature well known runners such as Tod dling Heather, Arab Princess and Golden Vanity with several others vying for place chances and potential upset wins.
Race card fragment lists Yodeiita and Gungadas as top contenders in a seven furlongs Welter event. Commentators expect Jackaroo and Laudation to figure, with Bertaloo noted for a place. Other entries include Brownen Vardar Cape Vining and Tealation among many names.
The opening day of the W.A. Turi Labs winter programme features the Winter Handicap with Haymaker favored after a strong Easter Carnival form. Kaspar Kronos and Nicotian head other likely contenders, while Akley and Yake among closers. The program includes the Flying and Electric Handicaps, Roe Stakes for maidens, and the Suburban Handicap closing the card with several local hopefuls aiming for a brief win.
Fragmentary text listing names such as DERDY waxDicAP BRONETTE J EMERALD and LOUIS CHIMES GLADYS DERBY with stray terms. Content lacks coherent events or context to summarize into a full news item.
The notes show fruit and vegetable prices with items like oranges pears potatoes and mutton. Also listed are various price figures such as 4/6 and 14/6 alongside market references and a Fenit Exchange at 17 Metro.
CHICKS Day Old Booking orders July to August White Leghorns and R Ick Australorps unsexed 3/10 per 100 Sexed Pullets 7 per 100 ES/10 ver 3 Day old Black Australorp Cockerels Middle August 25 100 Day old White Leghorn Cockerels 10 per 100 Freight paid All chicks fed from our own selected R Woodard Sons Westbrook Poultry Farm Mill St Welshpool FARMS ETC FOR SALE 42 ACRES splendid soil Ideal for fruit growing or grazing stream water centre irrigated gravitation few fowl pens roofed cottage rear bus route Price 550 deposit and balance arranged Bernie Martin 249 Murray Street Perth Ferry s Jewellers 2AL 2S Murray Street Perth opposite Hairds For Highest Returns Consign Your Fruit to GLENDENNING AND CO Metropolitan Markets
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