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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1941
Page
2
W A Tattersall's Club holds a Belmont Park meeting with proceeds to patriotic funds. The program features the Juvenile Handicap for maiden two-year-olds, the Tattersall's Plate over seven and a half furlongs, and the Patriotic Handicap of one mile. Large fields are expected in the two purse events, with Welter Handicap likely to go to a topweight.
Belmont Park hosts a Saturday programme with events including the Narong Hurdle and juvenile handicap for maidens two years old. Six furlongs form the juvenile handicap, with seven races listed and odds expected for the day.
A Saturday night programme at Richmond Park Fremantle features seven races over one mile and five furlongs with the main P. J. Herron Handicap and the WA Breeders Handicap among the day’s highlights. Glen Wilfred leads contenders with Paddy Royal as a prime challenger while multiple divisions and placings are listed for patrons.
Dutch Foreign Minister Van Kleffens described Dutch morale after six months of Nazi rule as intense hatred. He cited invasion methods, loss of press freedom, ransacked libraries, and economic controls as the core causes, noting a firm stance against any negotiation with Hitler.
The report lists horses that finished fourth in Belmont Park races last Saturday, detailing the placements and race context. It notes multiple horses sharing the same position across different events on Belmont’s card.
Finished fourth at Flemington last Saturday include Orcadian in The Leonard Stakes Lucrative the other starter in the C M Lloyd Stakes Shere Khan in the Autumn Steeplechase and Sir Rona among others.
At Gloucester Park last Saturday racing featured winners including Hope by Kellerberrin Heomeny G and Jet Heir tied to Sires Produce Stakes. Royal Edna with High-Class Han and rix Queen from Northam Han also performed, while Eagle Trayning Han contributed to the mixed card.
Race card details multiple hurdles events with horses such as Shere Khontu Tornarsuh and Royal Fire in Gordon Steeplechase. South Yarra Handicap lists Zonda Historian Pure Gold Koyong Welter and others. Odds and weights shown for each runner amid a busy 19th century turf meeting.
The text notes that despite vicissitudes and disasters, the Allied cause remains intact and grows to a magnificently large scale. Germany, despite ingenuity, cannot match the Allied mobilization. The remarks reflect Commonwealth information service emphasis on Allied morale and sustained resistance.
Yaralla, unbeaten two year old trained by F T Cash and owned by E P Walker, has recovered from a mishap and looks certain to win the ALC Sires Produce Stakes in five weeks. Jorches Ted McMenamin, who rode Yaralla in three races, insists there are no limits to the colt's potential as he regains top form.
A historical guide describes making potato silage for pigs by digging a near pens pit, lining with straw, washing and steaming potatoes, then packing hot into the pit and sealing with straw clay to keep moisture and air out. It notes silage keeps well and provides about 30 percent dry substance and 70 percent moisture, with feeding value about one quarter of barley meal.
After the curtain fell on Ins play Androcles the house rose in applause and George Bernard Shaw was invited to bow. A gallery spectator shouted ret while Shaw replied that two against many hold a contrary opinion.
With phosphorus scarce, Federal matches now appear on the market showing a plain striking side. Trade Chronicle suggests selling the plain area to retailers for advertising to boost margins. The idea proposes adding a head on each end to extend the matchwood.
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