24 Dec 1904
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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1904
Page
1
Proprietor notes Buckley the Thoroughbred wins the 6 furlong event in Victoria in a fast time. Won bracelet at Do time taken. The brief report highlights Buckley as the standout horse with a smooth ride and clear victory.
Thismil Millicent district ad promotes Young Darnley a two year old bay Clydesdale stallion foaled October 14 1902. Sire Woodene Chief grandsire Navy Blue and Blue Ribbon plus Dursley show prizes cited. Queen and Gipsy dams notable winners in Victoria New Zealand and Melbourne shows with multiple first prizes. Price 2 10s per single mare. for details contact J C A Nitskee Millicent.
A century and two decades of colonisation leaves Australia with a smaller population than London. The comparison highlights demographic shifts and migration patterns affecting growth in the colony era and long-term settlement.
Woodside Chief is a powerful built horse, 16 hands, with strong muscular form and noble movement. Sired by Navy Blue with multiple show prizes. grandsire Blue Ribbon and Burnley with notable awards. Dam Timmering produced Violet and Blossom line. Woodside Chief won best nearby standing at Millast Show 1601 and two seconds at Millicent Show 190g. Terms: £2 10s for a single mare, paddocking 1s 0d weekly, payable by January 2. Particulars from J C A Nitschee, Proprietor.
Skins and hides prices listed for merino wool damaged skins rabbits furs kangaroo wallaby fox and ox hides. Includes treatment claims for Diazanoia and Chamberlains remedy with customer note from Edward G. Yates praising its effectiveness. Sale agent Walter Campbell advertised.
In a test, Russian cavalry tried aluminium shoes on Finland dragoons, one aluminium and three iron shoes per horse, finding better hoof preservation with aluminium. Separately, divers inhale deeply for ten minutes to store oxygen in blood cells, enabling temporary breath suspension by supplying extra oxygen to corpuscles.
A Sydney coachbuilder shares how Zam-Buk healed finger cuts and skin wounds quickly, praising it as an invaluable antiseptic balm for homes especially with children. The ad promotes Zam-Buk for many ailments and as a muscle embrocation, inviting readers to send a penny for a free sample pot.
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