Racing, billiards, and racing news from Australia brief
The report covers NBW defeating Queensland, Pardon the racehorse purchase, the McNamara brothers riding prowess, a billiards saloon keeper using a broom, the Grand National winner Berberg, Lion Heart leading a race, a candidate for chamip honours Squires, K H Green reducing a well known aire, and a Sydney match window. Also notes Bathurst event plans and a 65 year old John Coghlan’s death during the Grand National Hurdle Race.
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Nb.w
Queensland
Obie Ot
Oy di Pionaro
Chamip
Squires
America
K. H. Green
Rowan Park
Aire
Jbartree
Bob
Orange
Austin
Sydney
Btevenson
Hassett
Bathurst
John Coghlan
M. G. Cater
Wellington
New South Wales
Hhe
A. G. F. Bollinger
Parkes
Sheep Sales At Genanagie Station Report
In Genatagie station an order of 12 Wagunnola flock rams was bought by Gilchrist Wait 1d Co after recent rains. Prices reached up to 110 pounds. The rains eased the drought and aided pasture growth this week.
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Moasrs
Gilchrist
Wait 1d Co
Genatagie Station
Rama
Unknown Desert Patch Prompts Barclay Expedition Return
An Australian desert expanse called Tunax, once unexplored until 1904, resists explanation. Explorer Barclay has just returned from a mission to map the area and solve its sandhill formations. He cites railway-like sand ridges spanning hundreds of miles that forced his party to abandon the expedition and flee. The origin of the dunes remains unclear as high winds sculpt the landscape.
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Captain Barcley
Barclay
Ugee
Coming Shows Schedule For P A and H Associations
The list outlines planned show dates for various P A and H associations across multiple towns. Notable entries include Peak Hill on August 7 and 8, Forbes on August 14 and 18, Parkes on 21 to 23, Trundle on 121, and reminders for September events at Cowra and Wyalong with October dates for Manildra and Wyalong.
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Wyalong P.A
H. Asapote
Manilidra P. A
Tomingley Triumphs Over Narromine 6–5 In Coastal Match
Tomingley defeated Narromine 6 to 5 in a Sunday shore clash. Narromine arrived with 12 men and one substitute, while Tomingley restricted subs to one, with Ivo Hives converting tries and O Smith missing a goal kick, securing a late win for Tomingley after a tight second half.
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Voorsazz
Tomingley
Narramine
Sportamen
Ivo Hi
Nearromine
C. Smith
E. Knox
Ivo Hives
Smith
Narromine
From & Scram R
Golding
Mr. W. Smith
Drought Threat Worsens at Mullagoona Station
A West correspondent from Mullagoona station beyond Bourke reports dire conditions as puntry declines and stock suffer. Sheep are dying from poverty, prospects fade, and farmers fear a large loss unless rain comes soon.
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Mullagoona
Bourke
Diver's Discovery from Daly River Wreck Recovered Copper Ore
Port Darwin diver McPushsey returns from the Thomas Andreas wreck six years after it foundered off Daly River with 90 tons of copper ore. He reports the ore is cemented with marine growth and difficult to salve. The wreck lies in 12 fathoms. Several whisky bottles were recovered in good condition, though covered in marine life with intact corks.
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McPushsey
Port Darwin
Thomas Andreas
Daly River
Land Available for Settlement in Narromine
Land for settlement and conditional leases becomes available on 18 July at 1 pound 10 shillings per acre. In Narromine County, parishes Gundong and Tomingley, about 1370 acres, Crown Lands along the Tomingley to Dubbo road and adjacent parcels in Gundong Biridoo and Tomingley parishes.
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Narromine
Gundong
Tomingley
Dubbo
Gandong
Biridoo
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Genanagie
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., Wool and Produce Brokers
Baker & Spence
A. B. Pettigrew
Massey - Harris Co., Ltd
Alan
Bank of Australasia
Peak Hill
Tranmo1
Tery, Holloware, Galvanised Ware
Colonial Produce, &c
Caswell Street
Pats & Guaranteed Waxine
Ein Pure
Narramine Vs. Tomingley
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