Australians Read in the Fractured News Pages
A mosaic of scattered notes from Australia and beyond. Dan O Connor returns home from America and England while an influenza outbreak cripples Walgett hospitals. Coal miners in Lithgow threaten strike for higher wages. A Victorian couple, William and Alton Mills, die in a fire leaving £18,000. John Frederick Mann, 84, survivor of the Leichhardt expedition, dies. Reports cover ore and metals at Great Cobar Ltd, a jilted Indianapolis woman, health kissing warnings, a Sydney divorce case, classroom banter, a New Zealand politician’s fall, a Welsh human oddity, Jericho excavation finds, and various local notices.
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Dan O'Connor
Australia
America
John Frederick Mann
Content Australia
Great Cobar, Ltd
Indianapolis
Washington
Bydney
Darlay
Johnny
Perfortion’s dam Mise Riley wins two Cumberland shows and more
Suuneman Messenger reports that Perfection’s dam Mise Riley won open races at Cumberland Agricultural Shows F201 and 1902. Perfortion won the Handicap Trot at Orange Show. Mare entry terms set at £3 3s with care noted, but no liability accepted.
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Child Hinevid
Twok
New Warrior
Jimpt
Newington
Ksonpegg
Young Whisker
Perfartion
Mise Riley
Cumberland
Tsai Niuwornur
Perfortion
Orange
Turin
Anid Rasnoves
Rock Huon Stallion Rock Hiow Wins at Regional Shows
Thoroughbred trotting stallion Rock Huon, described with dark bay appearance and noted for excellent performance, secured first prize as Trotting Stallion at Narrumine Show and top honours at Parkes Show. The horse, reputed from Rena, also placed in the Elvetric Handicap and Shaw Handicap at Parkes, with mentions of breeding and sale details nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muon
Rena
Hoon
van Cleve Ewingtan
Dakine Shaw
Quinney Ting
Sydney
Rock Hiow
Parkes
Rock Hooleo
Mhwil Parkes
Gust Fholle
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New Zealand
Bradley Storr
Hoeythorpe
Duncancer
Alia
Yra
Rhondda Valley
South Wales
Mnlo
Jericho
Mainte Molbe
High Court
J. 0. Watson
James Eppa
Cocom
Crick
Claire
Forge
Tuciana
Collarit
Maranui
Mooltan
Poseidon
Booran
Comely
Chamberlain
Manuel
A. W. Taylor
Peak Hil
J. W. Lees
Tomingley
Suuneman
Tromti
Jason AT
Gley
Rock Huon
Hicks Fumigators
Ie. Hicks
T/H.HICKS
Teurera
Lie Bolen
Bob
Arico
High Street
North Botany
Waugh & Josephson
Sussex Street
Edward Street
Bris
Bower
Fationaly
Srian Boilema
Onizontal Srian Bowene
ReFwi Gematinag Thacher
A. N. Davey
Peak Hill
Bosker
Nethy
Gulgong
Era
Boman
Robert Head
Bulleraina
R. T. B. Gaden
Apsley
Wellington
N.S.W
Hnlieveth
Chas. B. King
Carcoar
Sakak Rabbit Polvon
Roonbah
Booroondara
Warren
Bosnan
Nathaniel Powell
Turaila
Bungendore
Saya
William Allen
Terramera
Wein
Ottaa
Jab, McCarthy
Glenwood Hall
Bowkan Rabbit Polaot
W. M. Somerville
Bank of N.G.W. Saye
Blacks
Hornan
Polson
B. R. Webb
Webb Bros
Uraiba
Carso
J. A Bramhall
Merrew
Coonamble
B. J. E. Mackensie
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co
Ony
M. B. Maher
Collaroy Company, Limited
Collaroy
Merriwa
Bayes
Elliott Brothers, Limited
Brisbane
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