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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
8
Time table lists train leaves and arrivals between Ararat Hamilton Dunkeld Glenthompton Willacre Maroona and other towns with varying schedules. Notes include days Tuesday Wednesday Friday and frequent inconsistencies in spellings and times.
Womenday and Saturday show Hamilton departures at 1.20 p.m. Boch 1.41, Wammoe 6.1, Gritjurk 6.15, Fonotas ane Thoret. Tuesday leaves Hamilton 1.6 p.m., Boch 6.41, Wasson 7.0, Gritjere 1.18 arrives Coleraine 1.M. Friday schedules: Hamilton 6.40, Hochmrs 6.61, Waanon 6.10, Gritjurk 6.25, arrives Colarmina 6.45.
Fragmentary timetable notes departure times from Hamilton at 10 17 am Brean Soles 11 5 Grasedale 11 53 and references Marine Infinity Headfort Meineeday Thureday and Gateriay with garbled trailing text. Entities include Hamilton Brean Soles Grasedale Marine Infinity Headfort and references to days. The legibility is poor but indicates a travel schedule snippet.
An irregular, OCR heavy notice mix covers by laws restricting wandering cattle and branding in Penshurst Dunkeld Greatham and Chateworth, with rules on milking cows, hours, and penalties. It includes stock impounding rules, public health food sale regulations, and various stallion and horse notices from Melbourne and Hamilton.
The piece details King of the Dales a thoroughbred stallion with government certificates and multiple prize ribbons from Warrsdaces and Ararat showing, plus his sire line, dam, and breeding prospects. It notes terms for purchase, insured mares, and offers for a Dal es man horse with show wins, with terms and guarantees and an application invitation.
The advertisement lists Thoroughbred stallions INTERIGA and WINTRAIGA with pedigree notes, sale history, and performance mentions in Victorian turf races. It includes terms for stud terms and bidding, with care statements and locations Mount Bturzeon Dunkeld and related contact.
Fragmentary OCR describes horse names and sires, listing Bellman related terms and a warning about stock and paddock care. It mentions J Ware and L B Stodart with locations Ardousehie and Macarthor, and references fees or charges for mares left beyond ten days after notice.
Fragmented notes describe Gilbert a brown pony with black mane, lineage back to Old Garoat through Hero and Flirt, with show success in 1910 and 1912, price details and ownership by W. Brown Pensburat. Also mentions Knight Royal progeny, Royal Kalebt colt, racing ancestors, and travel terms. Pedigree and sale terms listed with contact in Morralls Hwtate Cavendiatl.
The article details Abbot's Pride and related horses including Alen and Baron's Pride, noting top placings at Highland, Agricultural Shows and Royal Northern events. It cites lineage through Marar and Machride, with granddam Lilly M'Cormick and other ancestors, highlighting show successes and prizes won by the Abbot's Pride line.
A fragmented auction prospect lists several imported stallions and mares with lineage notes and breeding terms. It highlights a line of Thoroughbreds including Fusilier and Onslaught, detailing origins from New Zealand and other regions, past show prizes, and stand-at-stud arrangements.
Fragmentary timetable notes show trains between Hamilton and Warrnambool with departures at 6.20 pm from Hamilton and arrivals around 7.15 pm to Warrnambool, plus services to Ararat and Melbourne corridor. Mentions of Korat and Hawkerdale stations appear with varied prices and times.
A garbled Australian racing notice lists horses and events at Murndal and Melbourne with names such as Lach Plate and Champion ace. It mentions the Australian Cup and Waverley Cup placings, plus a note on limited mare sales at Murndal with fees and removal terms.
Mitchell186? imported from Kew hay. Renfield linked to New Zealand events. Ayr and Dalry show prizes. Glasgow, Dunblane, Dunedin, and Edinburgh mentions. lineage includes British Monarch, Pride of Gatgoway, and various premiums. A record of wins across counties and shows with Dam Movs Rose and grandam Moss.
A brief note mentions the Clydesdale et al and references to Stamotondan and Travel in the Virinit context. The fragment hints at a discussion of journeys or groups, with limited readable details.
Bonny Athol, a 16 hand bay gelding foaled 6 October 1958, holds the Government Certificate for Goodness. Sired by Athol and noted for prize wins at Ayr, Kilmarnock, and other shows, he achieved champion status at Taleri and Duwedio, with outstanding progeny and show record cited. Dam Hate by Lord of Strachan, also a victor in classic listings, contributes to a celebrated lineage noted for fitness and stud value.
A detailed feature on the Squaregaited Standardbred stallions Mount Palm and General Tracey AB, their pedigrees, performances, and stud plans. Breeders encouraged to book mares at £3 4s with a £15 cash trophy offered for progeny trotting a mile at age three. details and contact requests via mail.
Fragmented racing pedigree and sales notice for Royal Fusilier stock and mares. Highlights include high priced yearling awards, stakes winners listed, and season terms. Advertisement details breeders Turn Bros and Beers Property Macarthur, with costs and guarantees and contact for particulars.
Dolman Bros, Lavery and Letting Stables advertise 24 hour express conveyances across the district. The Hamilton Spectator notes services extend to the Western District including several towns and routes. Published from Hamilton Victoria by the Fremilton proprietors.
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