Wide Range of 19th Century Racing News
The report covers Cowra show funds and day by day allocations, Sydney and Melbourne race results, Canterbury Park postponements due to rain, rugby league results, swimming heats at Stockholm, Australian Olympic swimmers, Australia vs Scotland cricket scores, and updates on horse breeding, racing scandals, and bookmaker licensing in Australian circuits.
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Sydney
Canterbury Park
N.S.W. Rugby League
Moore Park
New Zealand
New South Wales
Messenger
Fritz the square trotter from Australasia and its lineage
In 1890 Fritz was imported as a gelding from Fraulein of Berlin Woodburn Maid line. He was full sister Pu ella’s dam to Belmont M and Roths child. Fritz had a 2.18 record and stood out as a square trotter in Australasia. Mr Buckland educated and drove Fritz, impacting the direct bloodline of a renowned trotter.
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Vancleve
Fraulein
Berlin
Woodburn Maid
Puella
Belmont M
Rothschild
Fritz
Australasia
Buckland
Cattle sale yields strong prices as buyers push bids
E. H. Taylor and Co report a small yarding of 30 fat cattle drawn by many buyers. Prices hit 7/19 to 8/19 per hundredweight for 17 steers, average 8/11/6, 6 cows averaging 6/10. No sheep yarded.
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E. H. Taylor and Co. Raport
Bathurst Fat Stock Report Summary
E H Taylor and Co report a small yarding with steady firm demand. Fat cattle sold six steers £7 14s to £8 17s, average £8 1s, six cows average £6 8s. Fat sheep small cross bred lot 20s, others 14s 6d. Pigs in good demand. fat pigs to 0s, porkers to 89s, twelve head sold from 16s to 38s.
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E. H. Taylor and Co
Fortunatus the notable sire in racing history
Fortunatus is a 16 hand hard brown horse with exceptional build. He won the 44rd Biennial Stakes at Ascot and other major races, and sired numerous winners including The Acolyte and Awake. His sire St Frusquin is a leading stallion with high stakes earnings and successful progeny. Macquarie Stud Farm advertises mares for service at 20 or 18 guineas with care and limited liability.
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Fortunatus
Ascot
Liverpool
Acolyte
Penniless
Artful
Barlow
Alibi
Idya
Auspicious
Somnifer
Lawful
Theecin
Ambassador
Assam
Drift
Arbor
Jibe
Budgery
Ammon
Milliner
Forte
Fortie
Jute
Fortius
Valendar
Forgoer
England
St. Frusquin
St. Amant
Flotsam
Quintescence
Flair
Lesbia
Rhodora
Vivid
St Wolf
Santa Fina
Greenbank
Rosedrop
St. Anton
Rolfe
Land
Catrail
St. Simon and
Galoon
Hampton
Persimmon
Diamond Jubilee
Vedas
Glengall
Macquarie Stud
Wellington
Boomey Sale Draws Buyers From All Parts of the State
Messrs J S Leeds and Co with W S Keast report a Boomey sale selling 10 000 mixed sheep with crossbred hoggets at 12/5 and ewes up to 11/5. Seventy cattle and twenty horses were sold, draughts from 20 10 to 30, waggon and harness moved, machinery disposed of, and grand rams praised. Attendance was large with buyers from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds and Co
Keast
Boomey
Lincolns
Farmers and Settlers Conference to Inspect Shirley Works
Delegates at the Farmers and Settlers Conference to be held in Sydney this month will likely inspect the large superphosphate works of George Shirley Ltd. The industry is deemed essential to farming and the works have expanded since the last meeting. The association notes the benefits to wheat growers and delegates may tour the facilities, welcomed by the managing directors.
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Wa. W. Dwyer
Farmers and Settlers’ Conference
Sydney
George Shirley, Ltd
George Shirley
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
G. Shirley, Ltd
Tragedy at Carcoar: Kilbride and Edgerton Found Dead
Sensational discovery by Hubert Connolly three miles from Carcoar on Friday reveals Kilbride dead in the kitchen and Edgerton with a heart wound and a rifle beneath him in the front room. Kilbride, a 40 year old single man, had been living with Edgerton, his employer, as neighbours report both men well known in the district. Police took charge. coroner notified.
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Hubert Connolly
Carcoar
Thomas Kilbride
Kilbride
Pri Edgerton
Edgerton
Hedfea
Public meeting backs Warraderry Railway League extension plan
A large Grenfell gathering Friday night endorsed the Warraderry Railway League claims for an extension from Grenfell and supported a Crookwell to Koorawathna line proposal. The plan would save about 1 miles for district residents.
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Grenfell
Warraderry Railway League
Ttwae
Crookwell
Koorawathna
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F. W. Gaggin
TEL
B.A
Royal
Agricul
Tural Society
S.M. Herald
Lachlan and
Rankin Streets
Forbes
E. J. Grinsted
The
Lachlan Street Newsagency
W. E. Luthie
Telephone
Norwich and London Accident Assurance
Association
F. Rath & CQ
T. City Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Ltd
Pitt Street
Thomas Hughes
J.P
Board of Advice
Robert Kerr
Weaver & CO
Geo. Rath
Central Exchange and Produce Stores
Hedrock
Fire & Marine Insurance Go
of N. Z. Ltd
F.rath & Go
Coach Builders
Rankin St
Scottish Union & National
Edward Weaver & CO
Ling
Andirls' School
T.S. McDade
Birnie
Rankin Street Bakery
J.birnie
Rankin Street
Mousqueton
Lachlan
Eddie Durnan
Nepean River
George Towns
W. Haynes
Durnan
Three Tolles
Melbourne
Guneap
Morgan
United Kingdom
M'Cabe
Hawkins
Vanguard
Central Green
Leah Kreshna
Big Bob
Bribery
Steam
Nimrod
Yalwarra
Tinapagee
Quilatehill
Fulgent
Moui
Myall Jack
Warrawoona
Brave Heart
Alice
Canterbury
Cecil Healy
Stockholm
Hodgson
Foster
Fanny Durack
Miss Wylie
Imin
Scotland
Matthews
Australia
Mayne
Kelleway
Webster
Bardsley
Jennings
A. J. Reymond
Trave Weart
Reymond
Ij. Clarke
Collarit
W. P. Crick
Collarall
Albert Grifith
Kid Griffo
New York
Alies
Chaimpion
Grenfell Jockey Club
AJLC
AWJLC
Cootamundra
Orange
Dubbo
Cowra
W.O.R.A
Bathurst
AJC
ATC
W.d.rla
Mr Buckland
Wonbobble
Warren District
Commercial News
Lithgow Fat Stock Report
T. Twist
Oregon
Ranhin Street
Macquarie Stud Farm
Well
Ington
Imp
St. Frusqiln
St. Simon
Galopin
Igabel
Pleblan
Lucky Lady
Royal Hampton
Lady Clifton
Distin
Nell Gwynne
Archy
H. A, Taylor
Wellington, N
Farmers & Settlers’ Conference
Garcoar
Stef-Brothers
B. P. White & Co
E. Nicod
Nicod
Yours Faithfuly
E. Nicod, B. P. White
As. F
Lachlan Street
E.P. Ware
Cochrane
Commonwealth
Hansarius
D. A. Hansard
Lachlan-street
Soldier's Memorial
A.e.musgrave
Templar
Flannery’s Hotel
West
Abbott
Royal Agricultural Society
Forbes Showground
F.rath & CO
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