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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 14, 1935

Page

8

Cooma Show Highlights High Standards Across Events

The Cooma P. A. Association annual show opened with strong pavilion displays and a heavy entry list. Exhibitors like J. Baker and J. Crisp excelled in horse events while N. E. Wright dominated poultry and ram and ewe classes. Judges and officials praised the quality despite light overall competition and mild weather conditions, with notable performances in Leghorns, Australorps, and fat sheep categories.

Almont Fe Cooma P A. Asociation Iyi Baker J.C. Crisp Borse Crisp N. E. Wight Banfield Berridale Dewith Stan Tentefeos Fatnrn B. C. Hawkins Helderson Ile WW. Hedges Cooma HB Main Cooma P. A F. Row Tr W. W. Terey H. A. Haslington

Ring Events Judge: John Byte at Bodalla fair

The record lists ring events with judges and entries including Blood Mare and Draught Horse classes and rider names such as J Norton, J Baker, H J Mi, and F Mooney. It notes ages and classifications like Under 2 years and 40 and under 12, reflecting a local breed and racing event card with multiple exhibitors.

John Byte Bodalla J. Norton Austabie Balmain R. Rowe Btalnon Norton J. B. Baker Pilly J.B. Baker H. J. Mi Hermes Hain Mael Il J. Babe Mate

Victoria Park Races Hurdles And Handicaps Summary

Victorian era style race card lists multiple divisions at Victoria Park with horses HUSTLER Ethabon Rolwala and rivals, times like 2.88 and 1.204, divisions including Flying Handicap and Maiden Nursery Handicap, detailing contenders AY, ATUGAS, Staccato, Havilah Belle, Glenwhite, Nike, Rum Mage and others with betting odds and placements, plus results like two and a half lengths and close finishes.

Hustler Ethabon Rolwala Botting Rulwala Diva Aim Kuvera Bim Boy Myztic Spal Mystic Spell Divas Atucas Havilah Belle Staccato Atugas NIKE Glenwiteh Betfie Glenwiten Lolarva Sybella Lolarua Patsy Stare Mertail Little Judy Betti

Tar Blaze At Sydney Depot Sparks Narrow Escape

A tar blaze at the North Sydney Cruciator depot at Blue's Point endangered workers Jom Stevan an ast mixer of Crow's Neat and John Farnell motor driver of Willoughby. Stevan leaped 12 feet from a window to escape flames as tar sprayed the room and ignited nearby woodwork. Farnell escaped by using a hanging rope, narrowly avoiding being engulfed. Fire quickly spread though the boiler room was destroyed and most of the structure was saved.

Sydney Stevan Crow's Neat John Farnell Willoughby North Sydney Cruciator Blue's Point Evens Purnell Furnell Hremn

Wool Market in Sydney Sells Strong Amid Active Demand

Sydney wool sales saw strong demand with Yorkshire and Japanese buyers leading activity. Gresny merino Meece reached 17d a year, total stock 12,292 bales, 11,168 sold, 1,682 disposed privately. Crossbred lambs under eight months and three lambs export ready were noted. several lots opened to owner-operators.

Sydney Armidale

Wool Judgments and Merino Wool Prices List

A fragmented 19th century wool market note lists judges names and lots for combing grades. Entries include H J Monotom Fleer and McGregor 1 with fine combing, Rye Estate 4 fleece, medium combing, and commercial value. It records unskirted and unekirteds, Kings and Patriots patterns, and mentions Merino wool by junior farmer Harry Waston.

H. J. Monotom McGregor Ry King Reid Chamlon H. Dy McGregor A. L Constance Lonakre Matuis Harry Waston

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