Western racing notes urge westward expansion and ground upgrades
A regional update highlights Warren forming a strong racing club with Nyngan Trangie and western towns supporting meetings. Improvements urged include railing repainting, new buildings, and better lighting with modest funding. Also covered are racing outcomes at Randwick and Wellington, with High Flight and Invictus noted, plus transport worries for Melbourne Caulfield cups and WRC Derby entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uveform
Warren
Nyngan
Trangie
Combined Racing Club
Hints for vegetable growers from the home gardening bulletin
The June guidance warns vegetable weevil larvae thrive after winter in cultivated areas and recommends poison bait mixed from Paris green or arsenite with bran and water, or dusting with lead arsenate while washing treated vegetables. Aphids on late carrots and parsnips are to be fought with nicotine sulphate dust or tobacco dust and lime.
Heenzo Makes One Pint Of Best Cough Remedy
An advertisement touts Heenzo as a concentrated cough remedy costing only 2/ a bottle. It claims quick acting relief for coughs colds croup bronchitis influenza and chest nose and throat ailments for adults and children when added to sweetened water at home. Orders are placed through local stores or chemists.
Goshawk Nominated for Melbourne Cup After Randwick Win
Goshawk, fresh off a Randwick victory, is among Sydney’s Melbourne Cup selections. Trained by Jack Scully, the stayer reputedly has the pace and endurance to surprise in November. Randwick’s final race drew heavy betting with favourites like Prince at 7 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randwick
Grey
High Flight
Goshawk
Sydney
Jack Scully
Old Rowley
Hedron
Prince
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Poplar
Onsin
Richard Ira Bong
Office of War Information
Wellington
Ken Howard
John Halifax
Invictus
N.S.W
Melbourne
Beau Timide
Department of Agriculture
Heenzo
FORD
Australia
Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty, Ltd. (Inc
Vic
Wellington Motors
Son of Heaven
Tokio
Caltex Limited
Caltex
Lionel Gray
Warne Street
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