Mighty Raskat Racehorse in Wonderful Showing
The Mighty Raskat delivered a wonderful race in a swift display of speed and stamina. Jockeys and trainers praised the horse’s form and potential after the outing.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 18, 1913
Page
4
The Mighty Raskat delivered a wonderful race in a swift display of speed and stamina. Jockeys and trainers praised the horse’s form and potential after the outing.
The piece discusses long distance staying traits in horses, noting Musket and Carbine as pivotal sires. It traces influence across Australia New Zealand and England, citing Trenton and others, and argues breeders should value established speed and stamina in progeny.
An analysis of wheat consumption and sources of supply shows Great Britain relying on Australia, Canada, Argentina, Russia, India, Austria and the United States for millions of bushels. It argues for expanding production in Canada and Australia within the Empire to support a freer imperial trading framework.
Kelly and Rooney at Yanarhe Hills report about forty tons of grass blocked by water in a pond. Government work installed a well ballast to aid feeding stock. Marmont stone parcel north of Fruian Meckatbarra yields 7.1 inches average weight. mine development shows improving prospects. P J McNamara reports around 360 ounces of gold from Boogardie Esperio lease. Me wigeld Paynes Find field shows 1983 tons yielding 7.5 ounces per ton prior period.
A 108 ton capstone trim process under Miller and party crushed the lease at the Payne's Find State saill site. Shipping and safety crews coordinated through Capitot to secure the tower and surrounding area.
The article reports remarks by Campy Bell in Melbourne praising universal training and noting his role as special commissioner to examine immigration and defence policies for the Commonwealth and New Zealand. He discusses benefits of mass soldiering and contrasts Australia’s approach with other nations.
Fragmentary report states the Albanian Congress at Tri ecle declared a holy war against the Allies. Some notes mention Athenians and belligerent status, with scattered references to financial security and insurance campaigns.
An Australian United press summary notes March 17 reports on developing plans with Bread and detectives and mentions Sydney March 18. Professor David discusses the Aurora safe arrival at Hobart after a rough voyage with the Freak Wild party and others. captain recalls, decisions cited as sound to avoid risk at sea during extreme winds.
Geraldton Fire Brigade to represent Fremantle at Easter week display with teams for hose, ladder, and alarm drills. Members listed include Puddy Roe H Pass Lane Hickey E Past O'Neil Edmonds Lowr Ror Eadmomis or Fellowship and others.
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