Letters from the War Private Gray Describes Boer War Front
Private Jack Gray writes from Armidale describing a harsh relocation for a new poll, enemy fire during a night pursuit, and a Battle near Roe tenborg where Australian Bushmen claim heavy Boer losses, including a general. He recalls comrades killed, a 30 hour ride, and a tense but victorious retreat. He also mentions horse racing betting and speculative financial bets on Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.
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W. M'Donald
Roetenborg
Murray
Mack
Joe Rosell
de Please
Oliphant'a Nek
Australis
Ganeral
Zoernet
Sporting Notes on Caulfield Melbourne Cups and related racing events
The column covers por siched entries for Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, results from Newcastle where Lady Darling won and Uncle was second, and Meams third. Royal Flash shines at Brighton England in six furlongs. Wootton’s stable plans a Melbourne campaign with Horace and others. notes on Haut Boy Derby form, AJC meetings, and a proposed Federal Cup at Randwick with funding ideas. It also mentions a NSW shooting match won by A W Eales over Bobby in a 100-off- yard contest and betting on Cup prices across regions.
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Port
Malster
Lancaster
Merriwee
George Frederick
W.A. Tattercall
J. Charles
Perth
W.A
Shanghai
China
India
Japan
Mora
Alec
Moramo
Amiaa
Melbourne
Horace
Scientist
Acetino
Dogon
Haut Boy
A.J.C
Ihe
Masog
Ware
Lsi
Juin
Imate
Tom Baba
Bischamith
Euroa
Vic
A.J
Eden Terence
Randwick
Bobby
New South Wales
A. W. Eales
Morepath
Cham Eee
New Bouth Wales
New
Bouth Wales
Lord
Bales
Bome
Armidale Reserve Rifle Club Scores Report
The Armidale Reserve Rifle Club held the iot shooting at the range on Wednesday last, September 18. Principal scores are listed with top marks and participant names.
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Armidale Reserve Rifle Club
Taken Ill in the Street at Burton Street Darlinghurst
A first person account from 1808 Sydney describes a sudden illness on Burton Street in Darlinghurst. A passerby group assisted the woman with a stimulant and care, then a doctor attended as her condition involved disordered digestion and stomach issues. The note blames nothing but notes the episode and the author Maud McGeinnest of 158 Burton Street.
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Janary
Burton Street
Darlinghurst
Tom
Jeter
Jnao
Maud McGeinnest
Bydney
Armidale and district horse stock show report
A garbled OCR record lists horses stallions ponies and coaches at venues including Linton Manilla Mesors Crystal Brook Armidale Moore Park Uralla and Bowmaras Ponds with names such as Monarch Acorn Gilbern Barrister and Maccaroni plus multiple owners like Mr. Gov Dunn Mr. Pollack Mr. Hay and Mr. J White.
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Linton
Tie Manilla—Mesors
Carter Bros
Tellin Bounia
Thai
H. W
M UL. W. Curti
Seolfhmen
Crystal Brook
Guyra
Gov. Dunn
Roberta
Armidale
Geo
M. Pollack
Monarch
Moore Park
Usar
Armidalea
Cuma Boot
Mr Hon
Gannders
Acorn
Mir
Tinlayeen
Ferawyk
Obo Lennon
Maccaroni
Tha Decker
Bowmares Ponds
Jobo Cook
Puddledock
J. White
Garfield
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Gray
Jack Gray
John
Newbory
de Win
Bethlehem
Neerr
de Wet
Jeck Kelly
Nick
Bower
Ming
Ean Khan Theriph
A. Haywood
H. W. Geldard
E. Lambert
P. Glovar
E. Braond
P. Gaham
H. W. Borge
P. J. O'Connor
J. Mmullews
Guyba
Gallety Telal
B. J. Ooomnor Galaz
Manly
Mandy
Brighten
Australia
Compmmny
Beardy and Jessie Streets
H. McKellar
Central Hots
Rusden
Asp
Jessie Streets
M. Dillon
Christopher Heap
Marsh Street
New England
Cass
Sydney
H. W. Lane
Mrs. H, Jennings
Taylor
Faule
Ner Street
Opposite Lands Office
The
Deering Harvester Co
Ov Curesao
Qotrapa
J. A. Jackes
J. Fitzgerald
Urulla
Fppe Te Tetimate
Gayo Os
Baddle
A. Ties
Bateil Fruitece
Dangar Street
Royal Hotel
W. H. Starr
Ayia
J.J. Warnecke
Next Farmers! Union
Dangar-Street
Alleine Fletcher
Dewellery
Ordar
Fletcher
Beardt-Street
Hoetsl
Hillgrove
Central Stores
Thompson & Company
Sydne
Hillgrove Suppliers
Brackin Street
Lerpow Orne
Antony Gibbs
Livanroot
Bibbs, Bright, and Company
Newcastle
Adelaide
Brisbane
Orme
Boott Street
Necwcastle
Wow
Anglo-Australasian ‘Western and i Estrellas 8B Limited
Ais Tsernans Iy
Canton, Limited
Marine
Navigation Ae Teamuhly Company
Gibbs, Bright, & CO
Mergen Camda
Osnensaa
Cxaamneas Unnice
Armidale Dairy
A. J
Mor. George
Cleanlinene Ial Se
Trantham Poultry Farm
Plumpton
Rooty Him
Grantham Poultry
Rooty Hill
Digi
Chespest
Veer
Harper Bros
EM. Balmers
Missi Byam
Etn
Pire
Lonk
Andaresn
J. and
R. Moore
Beardy Street
Ats
Bearly
J. & R. Moore
E. Purkiss
Gosob and Buggy
Aapl
G. F. Nott’s
Rusden Street
Baw Millon
Shin Secon
Poe
Fonte
G. F. Nott
Bream Law
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Rusden Stree ST
Brigale