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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1909
Page
1
A flood of orders for Frootoids, mailed directly to the Pro-Ag office, demonstrates public appreciation of their curing claims and strong consumer interest in the remedy.
Feature on Captain Cook and Glancer, premier Clydesdales from New Zealand stock cultured by Douglas Lean. Captain Cook and mate Brisk Glancer praised for size, quality, and strong foal records. Breeders urged to invest, noting high sale prices and proven performance in Victorian shows and district farms.
Freemont a tall bay pony foaled 1880s stands at stud near Traralgon praised for speed, looks and bloodlines. Described as gentle and reliable with notable offspring and strong breeding, the ad lists extensive lineage from Forbidden Fruit to Marsa and mentions multiple related horses and sales terms.
Royal Charlie, a bay Clydesdale foaled November 1499, stands at Traralgon and Wravel district. His sire Earl of Fife, imported from New Zealand, earned prize placings in Dunedin Taieri Tokomairiro and Taieri events. grandsires include Laird of Kilbride and Prince Charlie with notable show records. Though never exhibited, Royal Charlie and his stock have fetched high prices. service terms are £210 with half down on first service and balance later. For particulars contact Lang M Morrison.
A fragmented report details several horses including Dandy, a pure-bred Wes pony, winning at royal shows and local fairs. It notes lineage, prizes, and a competition circuit with mentions of Lang Tang and Melbourne show events. Terms indicate payment options and care disclaimers.
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