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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1917

Page

2

Australian in England on Coursing Legends and Plumpton

An Australian correspondent comments on English and Australian coursing practices. He discusses Cruiser and Bulwark lineages, open versus plumpton coursing, stamina differences, and notable judges and figures in Australian coursing. The piece includes notes on Victoria and New South Wales associations, legal questions, and the spread of plumpton events.

Keighery Corsair Saracen White Hope Sydney Memers D. M. Mack T. Chadwick J. Carberry Mr. Mack Australia Richard Coompes England New South Wales

Sussex County C C Meeting Highlights and Stakes Recap

The Sussex County C C held a successful November 9 10 event featuring the Southern Cup and the Produce Sweepstakes. Misa Ruth Fawcett won the Southern Cup with Fierce Fellow, while Duplicate Deed placed third behind Feckless Fan. Early Mail was runner up. The Produce Stakes saw eight puppies share the prize, with thirty two entries paying the final ten acceptances.

Sussex County C.C Misa Ruth Fawcett Fierce Fellow G. F. Fawcett Sys Saracen Lord Protector Perchino Nicholas England Boris Vassiltchikof Winker

NZ and Australasian Coursing Union proposal discussed

The New Zealand National Coursing Association pushes for an Australasian Coursing Council uniting five Australian states and New Zealand. A letter notes the Melbourne conference adopted a universal code and name interchange, urges replacing club with association in titles, and seeks immediate action with cross‑state support, including ties to Wales and Sydney meetings in 1915.

N.S.W National Coursing Association Nsw OMOCA Bateman Genree-street City Wir R. Coombes Alan A. Po Uribben Messrs John McLean W. A. Phillips E 3. Marks J. Bateman A. B. Cowell If C. Christiansen G Keicherg H C. Arasnwell Webb F. Braddick J. V. Foy J. E. Hayeshon Colac C.C Evb-Committee Blake Woolaly Ae Lilitims Allscee Sane Venril Iran Tend Wales Schfeger Beaerley Alerd Pwely E. 3. Marks J. B. Morati United Sporting, Athletic and Amusements Associations of Thas Cowell Gloucester C.C A. BR. Mayes H. Divers N.Z National Coursing Association Dominion New Zealand Association M. J. Curtis Mudgee C.C Lou Case A. A. Daley W. Nicholls Otrakeho New Zealand Melbourne N.Z.N.C.A Australia Commonwealth National Coursing Association of Victoria NLS Wales Whitensland Nz.nlga South Australia Tasmania N.Z.N.C.A. Wil P68 Sydney

Amesbury Mail Confirms Coursing News From Queensland

A Brisbane correspondent Mr. Duncan Feirson writes about Conflex recent recovery from distemper and a thriving Queensland coursing scene. He notes a litter from his bitch Radex by Lite Vindex Rathpole and nine pups sired by Duplicate, with four black and five brindle. Feirson recalls aims for next season and expresses hope to meet Amesbury soon.

Queensland Duncan Feirson Brisbane Mr. Feireom Amesbury Conflex Liverpool Sam Whyte Glen Innes Lite Vindex Rathpole Sydney Peirson

First payments due for N S W Derby and Oaks

First payments (10 6) for the N S W Derby and Oaks fall due on March 1. A letter from Mr 5 Tucker reports the death of his promising sapling by London Swell from Jewel Box. Also notes a Christmas Eve fire at Ararat owner-breeder W Collum’s premises and a list of nominations for the Pra duce Stakes with 46 applications and 32 required.

Tucker London Jewel Box W. Collum Ararat Vic Mr. Collum

Greyhounds at Stud Shows Ed White Hope Imp 66lbs

Ed White Hope imp classed at 66 pounds attracts interest at Mark Joys Ltd. sale page. Suiting dogs and breeders urged to apply by day, with Marw-Came and US references noted.

Ed White Hope Allerola Mark Joy'a, Ltd

Donotl Race Ties Apparent Australian Cup Event

A cryptic entry references the Donotl race and the Australian Watering Cup with scattered names such as Rockdale and Bel Bellyel. The text appears as OCR noise with partial fragments and no clear facts.

Tasmanian and Australian athletics meet highlights

Lieut Col Elliot and Major Nunent receive season greetings while East Sydney A.A.C. prepares for Manly Venetian Carnival events. The article recalls Victorian runners in military races at Epsom and Salisbury Plain, notes placings by AIF teams, and lists results from Maryborough New Year meets including the Gallipoli Handicap and several sprint and distance events with multiple named athletes and clubs.

Epsom Irish Guards Anish Corp. A. Goldstone East Melbourne East Sydney A.A.C

Adelaide Harriers set pace for patriotic carnival events

Walker Miles reports Adelaide Harriers and Walking Club will hold a meeting at Victoria Park on Saturday the 13th with four handicapped events 220 yards 1000 yards two miles walk and running high jump. The program at Semaphore on the 20th adds 100 and 440 yard handicaps plus possible Allies relay and field events. Plans include a possible one mile run or walk distance race seaside venue and public appeal for boxing wrestling and weight lifting championships. J W Cole and Len Mathews may walk from Victor Harbor or Kapunda to Adelaide in an open race.

Adelaide South Australia Walker Miles E. L. Archbald W.C Cale J. McDonald Victoria

Carlton Harriers Set to Resume Track Season at Carlton Oval

Victorian Athletic Gossip reports Melbourne athletes return from holiday and prepare for the season. Carlton Harriers will host events including a mile handicap and 100 yards on Carlton Oval. St Patrick's Day Committee plans its March fete program. Everest of Malvern and Frede rico of Essendon left for the front with motor transport. Wr. J P O'Rourke remains St Patrick's sports secretary with J N Cantwell as deputy.

Melbourne Carlton Harriers Carlton Oval St. Patrick's Day P. G. Everest Malvern H T. C. Frederico Essendon H Motor Transport J.P. O'Rourke St. Patrick’s Sports Mr. J. N. Cantwell

Combined Clues At Mascot Track Meet At Australian Ground

The event at Amstralian Football Ground Masrat featured many performances with high attendance and favorable weather. Notable participants include Simmons and Veune in track events, Craton and Geborm in sprints, and several relay teams.

Mascot Ei Othe Elnhe Cosrente

Professional athletics notes from Melbourne referee column

The Melbourne correspondent notes limited turnout at the Maryborough meeting and reports a close finish in the Sheffield event as described by a well known sports follower. Details remain sparse as the text is fragmentary.

Melbourne Maryborough

Coursing in Ireland at Milsheestan shows major stakes

An Irish camel and Kilbornes Uhib meeting at Milsheestan on November 8 featured three big events. DERNY for 32 dogs with Walsh Hi prize, Blue Pearl and Haky top entries, Oaks with Felne and Gur Hobby cuilene stakes, and The Guaters Le Pour Stakes with nonmembers, screen prizes and multiple dogs vying for cups. Winners included Blue Pearl I, Felne, and Strange Man, with Messrs Walsh, D. Fimerh, M. Haloran, and J. O Shee among organizers.

Camel Kilibornes Uhib Milsheestan Value Saga

Monument to Ned Trickett Advocated by Australian Rowing Fraternity

An Australian sports column urges memorial action for Ned Trickett the first Australian world sculling champion. It compares to Henry Searle’s 1889 monument and proposes a riverfront monument between Ryde Wharf and the northern finish. Local figures Harry Floyd and R Bishop back public support and a meeting of NS SW Rowing and Sculling League is urged with officials invited to weigh plans.

Edward Trickett Ned Trickett Parramatta River Henley Wharf Henry Ernest Searle Parramatta Harry Floyd Floyd Argus Australia Mile Beacon Ryde Wharf Ryde Railway Bridge Mayway R. Bishop Balmain Lane Cove River NS S.W Jurdine Backhouse Witner Fem

Memorial fund for Edward Trickett grave at Uralla

A Uralla memorial fund plan follows a December 18 meeting at the Uralla Council Chambers. The Uralla News reports a joint effort by two committees to raise funds for a memorial stone at the Uralla cemetery and another on the Parra River. Mr Eather explains a circular has gone to New South Wales councils and state rowing associations. The memorial honors the late Edward Trickett who recently died in a boating accident.

Aetter As. D. Eather Uralla New South Wales Wralla Ware Eather An Frites Edward Trickett

Memorial fund to mark first Australian champion caller

A local Uralla effort proposes a memorial at Uralla cemetery for Australia’s first champion, led by a committee chaired by the Mayor. It urges shire councils to contribute funds and urges private pockets of councillors to assist, with proceeds to be placed with C. H. Meng er of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Uralla branch.

Tor Australa Australia Menger Commercial Benk Uralla N.S Atc Gatier Hea

Rowing Notes on Hammersmith November 12 Regatta

Reports from the ania 100d Rumstar Handicap at Hammersmith note a large crowd and a satisfactory entry after disruptions. Final results list W Balwards and HM Ball in placings with AD Pelloy and Pronk Starr among leaders, while plans for Whar hires and charity events accompany the program.

George Bubear Hammersmith

Arnott’s Famous Ordinary Feeding Biscuits Ad

A concise advertisement urges readers to buy Arnott’s famous ordinary feeding biscuits for dogs, promoting a trusted brand product for pet nutrition.

Arnott

Rowing Meet At Albert Park Produces Tight Fours Results

Reports from the ladies evert at Albert Park show Warrnamboal defeating rivals with tentative results in the maiden and lightweight fours. Footscray City took the pairs, while a Murrey Rowing Ascension event and the Cound Challenge Fours faced entry irregularities and last minute substitutions involving Wahgunyat and Wagga clubs.

Albert Park Warrnamboal Teserenciiys Footcray City

Melbourne bookmakers suffer mishap in trampling incident

A party of bookmakers in Melbourne were injured when a motor car wheel came off on Saturday. Ten Aspendale races were affected as four bookmakers were thrown out and hurt. L Saianer Carlton broken collarbone W Elkins Mentone fractured rib Joseph Solomons Cadren broken collarbone W Davis Carlton bruises.

Melbourne Vie L. Saianer Carlton W. Elkins Mentone Joseph Solomons Cadeen W. Davis

Coursing Fixtures Appointed Across April Dates

A fragmented listing outlines coursing fixtures in April and May across multiple venues including Metropolitan Cox and Varrawonga Mulwala. The note mentions event names such as Prodger Stakes and Capon Cup, with references to Milita and IVEY clubs and several unfamiliar place names.

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