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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

10

Betting Tax Sparks Turf Controversy in Randwick Clubs

A heated debate over a proposed betting tax unsettles Randwick turf clubs and bookmakers. Deputations argue the levy will burden bookmakers and public bets, while supporters warn against market distortions. Premier Holisam置 faces pressure as figures estimate ticket volumes and potential payouts across City paddocks.

Vaanock Leger Randwick Castle District Tay Bething Randwica Abe Bing Dating Businese Putbir Meine Ypolitan Peddock W. C. Holisam Labor Council Rem Bookemakers

Summer Cup Horses Race Report Mixed Form and Bets

The field shows varied form with horses like Satine and Rosheemg drawing interest while several contenders such as Meera, Cap, and Cane show potential. Observers note improving performances in trials and expect a competitive Summer Cup with close finishes possible.

Elynan

Victoria Racing Club honors Duke of Bertrand legacy

In Melbourne, the Victoria Racing Club notes the Duke of Bertrand seated to the Victoria Rating, with memorial references to Carbine, Melbourne supremacy, and the fading of a famed horse lineage. Members express gravitation at his kindness during a recent committee meeting.

Melbourne Duke of Bertrand Victoria Hoote of Blemnington Carbine Merzey New Zealand Welveck Abbey Mocland VRC

Neumann Tops English Racing Owners in Graded Season

The season opened October first with Newmarket sport restricted and earnings fell. Mr Sol Joel led trainers with several wins while Mrs Neumann emerged as the most successful owner with two figure earnings. many patrons faced closures and high fees. Neumann’s horses secured key wins including the Jockey Club Stakes and high value events totaling around £1940, with Sol Joel close behind in earnings and fixtures across major races.

Newmarket Sitacco A. Soel Meeks Neumann Aubreatians Neumann Hin Oral Ares Pras Iniy Greece Salve Firey Aed. Be Jock Monk Nicetsifal

Jumping Races Proposal for Sydney Clubs and Jumpers

The text argues for a year long suspension of hurdle races by Sydney clubs to standardize jumping, urging owners and trainers to back a reform. It calls for rules tying eligibility to prior hurdle completion and three hurdle runs, aiming to curb unsteady jumping and align with Australian racing standards.

St Se Norven Clube Rosehill Warwick Ferm Moores Iis Cawlad Sydney Tentr Nce

Purchases for Australia Breedery mares exported abroad

Meco WW and FA Moses secure a London buyer’s order for high class mares from the Sunshine family. Mare lines include Falling Brook, Crown mare 1910, and Cymbal 1912, with pedigrees tracing to Springheld, Cyllene, Ladae, and Hermite dam. These mares, among England imports, are described as among the finest horseflesh available.

Meco Moses London Aimoss Aula Bridge of Canny Wurly Anlm England Cyllene Hontem Rovabary Enan Poa Robert le Disble Bera Phine Quebse Cyltene Ladue Hermite Palmouth

Unclear text fragment hints at names and events

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Panache Waterbird The Pore Wine Hunter NARIVO ONAZER Lenoritum Summer Cup and assorted garbled names and phrases, no clear event, date, or outcome.

Emainder Narivo Onazer

Anniversary Meeting of A Jockey Club at Canterbury Park

Announced racing events for January with details of dates at Canterbury Park and Newcastle. Closings set for December 20 and 21 for entries. prize money noted and officials named. Includes references to Kelso Racing Club and Tamworth Jockey Club programs.

Turiés Mandar W. L. Davis Canterbury Park Kelso Ibera Is Cooper Newcastle Ballina Turd Chub Ballina Cyn Hi. B. Stone Geneva Tumut Turt Club Clare R. Blakeney Entviea Orange J.C Wi J Nancarena

Debate on Regular Hurdle Races for Metropolitan Programs

The discussion weighs the merits and feasibility of adding regular hurdle races to metropolitan racing programs. It weighs costs, trainer and rider demand, owner interest, and potential impact on entries and revenue. Officials in Sydney consider weekly hurdle races, with mixed views on appeal to owners and the racing public.

Titer Posuble Australian Jockey Club Haugh Une Lee Howe Hhumtiers

Sydney betting market flash on the Villier favorite

Market chatter centers on the Villier as the favorite after recent form. Fash of Steel at Moorefield altered positions and near rivals Willow Green and Poyueath trail by narrow margins. Anita, Bend, Vite ar, and Gai are also mentioned in the paneled race lineup with uncertain outcomes.

Moorefield Vance Mefimes Willow Green Poyueath Anita

Maiden Handicap Race Meet Sparks Unclear Start

Fragmentary notes describe a maiden handicap race meeting with jockeys and stalls. Some names and times are unreadable, but hints reference post positions, pacing, and a racing event expected to produce results.

We Are Gold Chain Makers with Wide Ranges

The advertisement proclaims gold chains from two pounds six pence to sixteen pounds one shilling and showcases choice diamond lockets. It lists Ellis Davis Ltd at 5 George Street Haymarket and hints at various promotions and offers with flashy phrasing.

Concey Ellis Davis Ltd George ‘St Haymarket

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