Jockeys of Sydney Racecourses Earn Rich Incomes Across Seasons
A historical note outlines jockey earnings in Sydney faring from trainers and riders on metropolitan and country tracks. It cites trainers earning substantial weekly fees and riders like Andy Knox, O Sullivan, and McCarten accumulating hundreds of mounts, with travel costs and dead heats affecting net income. The piece profiles how top jockeys secure high earnings through frequent rides, travel, and success, while noting the demanding physical toll and the incentives shaping race outcomes.
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Tralnwin
Josh
Hans
Atakos
Werkly
Howe
Kimniohe
Uekny
Wwe
St i Syerney
Kos Oematt
Knox
O'Sullivan
Darity Munro
Sydney
Maurice McCarten
Melbourne
Brisbane
Munro
Stoney Ebancs
Cook
Mahriee McCarten
McCarten
Stubles
Fran Hoyle
Ealinn
Andy Knox
McCaden
Duck O'Sullivan
Sham
Weriek
Hife
Mideline
Forest
Sullivan
F Hickey
Hickey
Yorkey
Finch
Melis
Ivor
Bineh
Sean
Sydney Meteopatiton Euuyana
Comey
Terror campaigns widen as Stalin purge escalates in USSR
A Moscow dispatch reports Stalin's great purge continues with mass arrests of ex fascist and socialist figures. Aliases named include Belakun and Chernoff among others, while Hungary’s ex dictator and officials are rumored affected. Berlin notes new concentration camps being built near Papenhung and Nordhorn as arrests surge.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Moscow
Stalin
Belakun
Hungary
Chernoff
Moskyin
Third Internationale
Keilenko
The
Manchester Guardian
Berlin
Papenhung
Nordhorn
Germany
Trespass Warning From J H Heafey Official Notice
Public notice from James Heafey of Freshfields Borrows at Marsden and Pudman Street warns all persons trespassing shooting or hunting on the property will be prosecuted from May 17 1936. The document also references a commerce department statement on total production valued at about four million dollars.
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James Heafey
Aluch
Department of Commerce
Riders and Trainers Top the Sydney Racing Season
Cook led the winning riders list with 39 triumphs while Jack King claimed 39 training wins and Bailey Payten 25. The season closed Saturday after Cook’s recent injury disrupted his rides. Other notable riders and trainers reached double figures in a season rich with metropolitan and provincial successes.
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W Cook
Sydney
Cook
Ince
Grafton
Honore
Jack King
Bailey Payten
Racing Licences Awarded Ahead of Victoria Park Meeting
Licences for men racing at Victoria Park on Monday were released during the weekend by the Australian Jockey Club. Several Randwick trainers and riders received renewals or new permits, including K Cook J Comten and D Webb, with Vicomse likely to race mainly over jumps. J Salle rain and W Simpson gained permits to train, while many trainers previously operating at Randwick were licensed to prepare horses elsewhere.
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Vietoria Park
Randwick
Aman
K. Cook
J, Comten
He Plok
L Share
D. Webb
F Stanton
J. Sallerain
Yes Wan
Western Australia
W. Simpson
Skandwick
Sammy
G. Alten
EJ Bellver
Junior
Harney T Hoonery
A. Kohn
B. Muldoon
Morrow
Pritchard
W. Big
RW Shelwm
B O'Rrvarky
WE Keppelow
Chip Vendall
M.macdonald
WM Cradland
WS. King
E A Walker
Wo Lee
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Endorsed as Constipation Remedy
The advertisement claims Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills regulate the bowels and restore a healthy stomach and liver. It describes the pills as a safe reliable vegetable remedy that prevents many complaints when used weekly and notes gentle mild action without griping.
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Morse
6000 Miles Ford V8 Test in Australia and Back
Mrs D J Sutherland Benalla and Lt JR Balmer Royal Australian Air Force completed a 6000 mile dash from Melbourne to Darwin and back in a Ford V8. They faced dust storms fatigue and rugged Central Australian terrain while the car performed admirably setting records for Adelaide to Darwin Melbourne to Darwin Darwin to Melbourne and Darwin to Adelaide. They planned further testing and expect Mr Sutherland to travel to England after a six week rest.
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Dorview
Melbourne
Darwin
D. J. Sutherland
Benalla
Wright
JR. Balmer
Royal Australian Air
Ford
Commonwealth
Central Australia
Sutherlan
Car
Rivera
Adelaide
Adelaie
Sutherland
England
Vans Picnic Race Club elects officers and plans next year meeting
At the annual Vans Picnic Race Club meeting held Thursday last, officials were elected including President BE J Mestimman and Vice Presidents Mears Merriman and de Mestie. The club set March 14 and 17 for a two day meeting with two balls. The committee approved £100 to £150 for permanent improvements on the Marchmont track and discussed track elevation to improve visibility. Lawrence and Madison named local agents for Har swood Bagshaw Super Broadcastery and Pasture Renovators.
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Vans Picnie Race Club
BE. J. Mestimman
Mears
W. T Merriman
EM. de Mestie
Garry Vive Gunsidon Magen
Race Broadcast Schedules and Time Confusion
Broadcast listings show multiple racing times and days with garbled wording. It mentions Tuesday and Friday slots, 7 pm, and locations like Tamworth, but many details are unclear due to OCR errors and misordered phrases.
Canberra House Best Bets at Sydney Address
Tom Ellis promotes Canberra House with best bets at 295 Elizabeth Street Sydney, box 111 GP.O., highlighting betting options and location details.
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Tom Ellis
Elizabeth Street
Sydney
Gp.o
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