Goldsbrough Centenary Celebrated in Melbourne Wool Trade
A centenary tribute recalls Richard Goldsbrough who founded Goldsbrough Mortane in Melbourne in 1840s. Born in Yorkshire, he trained in wool sales and became a pioneer wool broker establishing a major wool broking house serving merchants and exporters along Flinders and William streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Goldsbrough
Melbourne
Goldsbrough
Mortane Company
Melvourne
Port Philby
Flirdery
William Streety
Thhobel
Wyeeks
Yorkehiverman
Firth
Wool trade pioneer Richard Goldsbrough and Co milestone
The article recalls Richard Goldsbrough’s role in establishing wool selling in Australia and the growth of Goldsbrough Mortone Co. From a Melbourne origin, the firm expanded to 100 plus branches across Australia. Turnover exceeded Be with 334 601 bales of wool received, plus cattle sheep and land valued at £2 250 000.
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Australia
Goldsbrough
Ise
Gamble
Orice
BR Goldsbrough and Co
Mort
Galerie Ough
Sydney
Melbourne
Goldsbrouigh, Mortone Co
Australis
Boxing hopes for Sands face Turpin and more in Australia
A Stadium Ltd. effort to bring Australian title challenger Dave Sands further opponents includes dialing British Empire middleweight champion Dick Turpin and manager George Middleton. Sands recently beat Doug Brown in a one round bout, while Queensland lightweight Jack Hansen prepares for Sydney on October 5 with potential foe Roy Treasure. Treasure, NSW’s top lightweight contender, was injured but aims to fight again as soon as October 6 or 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Turpin
George Middleton
Dave Sands
Stadium Ltd
Jock Richardson
Ign
Sandds
Sands
Doug Brown
Queensland
Sydney
Hassen
George Kapean
Kapean
Brahiimi
Harry Miller
Hasse
Treasure
Anssen
N.S.W
Norm Gent
Melbourne
Quigide Treasure
Hoxsen
Feld
Victoria
Frank Flannery
Archie Kemp
Ted Heiner
Ted Milmo
Patrick
Bowling Notes Parkes and Condobolin Visit Details
The note lists Parkes club visitors next Sunday with a long player roster and a 12.45 pm bus departure from the clubhouse. It also records Con dobellh openers with a visiting rink and urges players to nominate on the board. Weekend results show Canowindra opening scores and multiple matches with a string of names and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toplay Parkes Club
Tickner
Palmer
P. Drabsch
A. Gillies
W. Collits
W. Hillsdon
A Howarth
A. Wyatt
J. Clarke
G Thornton
Araldo
A. Stephens
Ft. McDade
T. Webb
D. Grogan
K. Coventry
J. Girdham
Canowindra
Austen
Dempscy
Hamilton
Grime If
McDonald
Simes
G. Traves
Donald
Forbes Market Lambs Rise as 5400 Head Yarded
In Forbes auction, about 5400 fat sheep and lambs were penned. New season suckers led gains with prime heavy and light suckers firm to dearer, while old woolly stock remained steadier. Major buyers from Ramely to Swifts and local butchers attended. no Sydney buyers present.
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Edward Weaver & Coy
Forbes
Farmers & Graziers’ Co-op. Coy
Lad
Ramely
Anglisy & Soy
Darocobalghe
Rogers Meat Coy
Orange
Swifts
Balyney
Parkes
Sydney
Wirriny a club tennis and cricket results and events
Last Sunday Forbes hosted Bonnie Royal in tennis with the first team winning and the second losing. The season concludes in Forbes next Sunday with a selected Wirrinya squad leaving at 9 30 am. In cricket the second grade suffered a heavy defeat to Greawlin Plains. next Sunday two matches are set against Quandialla with both Wirrinya teams traveling or hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Bonnie Royal Club
Forbes Club
Wirringa
M. Sharp
J. Genge
A. Genge
M. Genge
G. Seymour
R- Dunford
Reid
B. Reid
J. Reid
Mra, Denti
Moses P, Dunford
J. Dunford
Dunford
M. Everson
P. Dean
Cricket
Greawlin Plaing Club
Quandialla Cluo
Quandiaila
Wirrinya
Quandialla
E. Seymour
L. Neville
7. Nicholl
N. Sheppard
A. Toole
A. Gorrard
C. Howarth
Kelvin Howarth
Cr. Moon
J Dunford
T. Redfern
J Gomared
N. Toole
M. Toole
K. Toole
B. Toole
T. Toole
A. Everson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goldsbrough Centenary
Hichard Goldsbrough
Parkes and Condobolin
Clarke
T. Besgrove
Johnson
Jack Bly
C. Besgrove
Kennard
Webb
Ison
Conridge
Griffith
Gale
Booth
Broderick
McDade
Howarth
Copeland Wyatt
Coventry
Callus
Grime
Grogan
Wout
Gostard
Thornton
Thle
Drabsch
Stevens
Hilldon
Gavin
KEW Homes
Cornell
GPO
Redfern
Lerause
Patna
Western District
Sydney Royal Esater
Bathurst
Wellington
Dubbo
Trangle
Warren
Forbes Market
Wirriny A . Seymour
Ellis
Richens
Grozzard
Dwyer
Boehm
Goward
Dean
Seymour
Low
Wright
Muhlo Sundries
Grawlin Plains
A. Ellis
Gozzare
A. Kennedy
C. Richens
N. Seymour G. Richens
W. Mahle
K. Howarth
A. Woods
R. Williams
Borham
J. Bolam
R. Howarth
B. Malloy
ASTOR
Ite
Scotty Wallace
Lax
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