08 Nov 1912
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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1912
Page
1
A scanned local directory lists numerous names and offices in Baden Monero and Cooma regions. It references police, magistrates, registrar, railway staff, clerks, churchgoing ministers, medical officers, and various community groups. The text enumerates individuals, roles, and positions with scattered titles across public offices and associations.
November farming notes urge surface mulch in dry weather and sowing in rows to ease drought. Warn of heavy winds monsoonal disturbances and suggest spraying for pumpkins beets and tomatoes. List crops including cabbage lettuce radish beans corn cucumbers melons and grapes, plus general waterway upkeep and pest control.
A detailed account traces Blue Ribbon and True Blue stallions and mares through extensive show records in Scotland and Victoria. It lists sires such as Darnley and Conqueror, with descendants winning Highland Society and Agricultural Show premiums, including Prince of Wales lineage and notable progeny like Prince David and Sir Lawrence. The report notes import history, breeding farms, and peak show success across regions, ending with a notice about stallion Harold Hamilton and mare handling.
A historic stud notice outlines Albert Victor, the Pure Drought Stallion, standing at Duntroon. It details lineage, prizes, and breeding terms, noting sales, mare requirements, and ownership conditions amid a long catalog of awards and connections in New Zealand and Britain.
Nonsie Tom a dapple grey 16 hands with life certificate shown at Elllis Smith Woodgrove Hall. Sire Young Lennie Brisnott Boonie Brisnote dam Baldy with Brown Prince imp. Boonie Brisnott by Brilliach Boy imp. Believed best harness horse. heavy trading in Bina district. high prices for stock. Mares accepted for single mares terms and conditions with January deadline 1813. Bonnie Tom will be viewed at Queanbeyan Parade.
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