A.J.C. 1917-18 Admissions Revenue Surpasses Prior Years
The AJC report shows total revenue from admissions for 1917-18 exceeding the previous year. It notes costs, including machinery and buildings, and discusses the impact of wartime funding, with totals and draws to patriotic funds and a push for increased subsidies. References to Randwick road improvements and operators’ fees are included, along with a comparison to the 1916-17 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJC
Eeport
Maule Laive
Wyashkeen
Alan
Anc
Clibs
A1.c
Pharman
Randwick Road
Loungaey
Darley
Thoroughbred race report with muddled OCR notes
A crowded racing day feature notes several horses including Mercimhi and Kenverne racing in a close finish. Tressioll edged Hin by a head after a fast final section while other entries like Chain Lightang Woorawa and Firpen showed varying form. The piece references trainer J. W. Cook and Mr LW Mitnwat with mentions of New Zealand mare ambedient and future spring Sirens bets amid scattered race chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercimhi
Inne
Kenverne
Tressioll
Doug
Hin
Tressady
Oil
J. W. Cook
Mr. LW
Mitnwat
Cuffs a Record Breaker at Australian Steeplechase
A historical note on the Australian Steeplechase era recounts Cuffs’s rising form and race tactics, naming Westendale and Lord Grey among competitors. The piece tracks owners, riders, and notable performances, highlighting Cuffs’s bold finish and the era’s equine champions and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Australia
Rom
Carpatiun
Alice
Aena
Car Dauier
Abedigance
Kinlark
Lord ‘Ceci
Ahe Vider
Spring Handicap Notes and Racing Preview
A dense report on spring handicaps and equine prospects from major stables. It discusses horses like Amara, Eurchenk, and Metropalian, with references to trainers, weights, tracks at Moorfield, Canterbury, and Warwick, and hints at upcoming races and sales. The piece names owners and figures, outlining form, competition, and likely runners for an April meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsony
Metropolien
Noreg
George
Graves
Tor
Mareden
Treland
Whigland
Australie
Mooreneld
Hie
City Tattersall Mecune
Ince
Nice
Bright
Tsai ‘Ag Canterbury
Wile
Fei
Berth Bie
Revenue from Betting in SW Government Receives Nearly £200000
The article reports government revenue from betting in New South Wales and notes the year ending June 30 showing incomes from bookmakers licenses clubs and stamp duties totaling about £189,395 8/4. It contrasts this with the year ending June 13, 1917, detailing amounts from bookmakers and clubs and stamp duties, and observes a total around £86945 18/2, slightly below the previous year. The piece discusses shifts in revenue sources, including taxes on betting tickets, and comments on racing fixtures and metropolitan receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauch Wales
Mney
Nave Devume
Vhe
Syshey Clube
Buoke
Ares
Referee Thanks Wares Correspondents At Blondstock
The referee expressed gratitude to Wares correspondents and the organizing team at Blondstock, praising the newly formed group and their efforts in hosting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blondstock
Chantemerle Bought in Queensland Auction Affair
The Randwick audience and prominent men debated the price paid by W H Mate for Chantemerle in a Queensland sale. E McDougall sought a replacement for a horse lost recently while H Chisholat and Ci managed the sale through their agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swese Reney
Maran el Dorey
Wien
Ali
Barteulay
Raalma
Bumath
Swinker
Armes
Moe Arin
Tiphi
Rusista
Ant Irinh
Quarate
Hinchi
Swanker
Machine Boy
Wiley
Sven
W.H
Randwick Audiencies
E. McDougall
Chaptemerie
Messrs H. Chisholat
NSW Breeders Association Letter to Referee
The NSW Breeders Association forwards a formal note to the Referee Editor praising recent coverage and urging fair treatment of Breeders and owners. The letter mentions Mr Mate and Chantemerie with predictions of advance payments and rising prospects as Chantemerie heads to Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NSW Greeders
Nsw
Mate
War era notes and Sydney cricketers noted in fragment
Fragmentary 1919 style column mentions soldiers, medals, and deaths in France. Names like Walter, Gregory, and Braddon appear with cricket ties and war service details. References to the Somme, medical care, and a Fiji cannibal note are included amid scattered reminiscences and sports chatter.
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Sinuilsy
Shane
Ian Wise Wrnhey
Auree
Newrorene
Wesel
Simulor Ram
Tree Rangers
Mans
Dunkennon
Ringo
Mark
Quaestor
Quester
Karastan
Handloan
Mey
Sunyface
Education Savances
Siayface
Pysyanella
Jean Beary
Prisiadella
Aelin
Claneanald
Tria
Odie
Manella
Sul Fur
Jean Scott
Igho
Kerran Trun Beng Paeyiayi
Hutsile Iestines
Keun
Pavel Aly
Alartee
ISH CK Agaiy
Canterbury Park
Tressfoil
A.J.C
Eegald
Adminions
Eric Books Makers’ Fees and Totalisator Commission
Totalnajor Buldings
Mnachites
Sure OS
Ias
Sinieine Fundt
Dimission Rooney
Eupdynck
Usaaz Ad & Wise
Iria
Jorawa
Woorawa
Hinself
Indhfferensly
Rai
New
Teeland
Wurm Tor
Theovil
Richmond Ie
Emma
Syd
Mulinurne
Caulfield
Anathoneh Cus
Ase Sauuréilly
Boanetchee
Randwick
Wes
Mr 5
Hordernlata
Martazon
Santa Maria
Sy Saeed
Cnc
Cr. Beyens
KF. Waliepr
Fie
Ieee
J. L Reilly
Libert Ps
Tate
Tia
Causini
Cabrant
Westendals
Westendale
Jacx
Westendaie
Euy Weil
Caufield
Sam
Lunt Cecil
Nenade
Fijisnak
Lord Grey
Hittin
Porters Doiras
Eheyryse
Che Hye
Anwalait
Blue Mountain
Exeter
Nigel
George Graves
EPSOM
Metropolitan
Spepter
Ile
Stowe
Tuane
Brongega
Busi
Willy
Himlwick
Au Fiat
Foyer Neavons
Wirenesa
Jesger Seul Publican
H. bi'Coumor
Lake Gounon
Williams Wean
Sweet Lady
Metra
Buntine
Brighane
Pais
W. McLachlan
Colbietts Neice
Melbourne Ellis
Mike Cannady
Prouble
Carmody
CalBere
Cubs
Ila
la ‘Naas
Bi Wren
Sivan
Wn.s.w. Breeders
Chantemerle
Queensland
R. C
Earla More
Johm Smith
Geizon Smith
Bether
A Mortis
P O'Shea
Baldiwin
Pat Nicholson
Jarze Muir
Virgo
Ellie Heathers
Percy Stalling
France
Walteretson
Oman
Fiji
Oxford University
Heirons
Will Ade
Ya Klemenant
Stanley TE Gregory
Waverley
Albert Grecory
Gallic Pull
Syaney
Eeype
Rieast Mir
Albert Gregory
Gregorys
New South Wales
Toman
Ned
Exeker
Syl
Dave
Vigrain
Auetralia
Charles
Arthur
HY. Hewddan
Supertefendent
Dalvery and Co
Hye
Braifiea
Havin
New Zealand
Braddon
Breedward Leaden
Dowall Mackinnon
St Luk
Jestan
Mima Cricket Assac
Mackanmony
Mackinony
Macedonia
Niacin
Oxford
womLers
Ariel
AmiLonte Jy
Koeman
Fis
Hue
George Eddy
Olguer
Viigre South
Rochammon
Oberon
Sydney
Haneke
Skghan
Erie
Sui
I Weare
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