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Wagga Wagga Express

Location

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

8

Sheep and Cattle Market Mixed Amid Steady to Weaker Prices

The report details a dull generally flat market for sheep and cattle with early sales steady and later competition firmer for wet food demand. Prime lambs and yearlings show mixed gains and declines. Riverina cattle and Hereford lots reach up to £14/5 while two thousand sheep are marooned by rising Murray River, rescued with motor boat and helpers.

Murray River Melbourne Flemington

Wodonga Stock Sale Yields Mixed Cattle and Pigs Prices

Wodonga stock sales Tuesday yarded 669 fal and store cattle and 209 pigs. Quotations list bullocks and heifers across age groups with prices from £2/15 to £14/5 for best dairy stock, cows to £150 and springers £12/10, pigs ranged from 32 to 65 shillings for lighter pigs and up to 4 pounds 4 shillings for heavy porkers.

Wodonga Jersey

Goulburn stock sale notes light yarding and strong demand

At Goulburn on Wednesday small yarding across sheep and cattle with keen competition. Merino wethers 8/7 to 16/9, ewes 5/, lambs 10/ to 11/5, cross bred wethers 14/10. Cattle show good demand though yarding small. bulls 7/ to 7/-, steers 4/15, cows 5/1 to 8/18, vealers 4/18, heifers 6/12 to 8/

Riverina Goulburn Zicey

New South Wales Junior Farmers Club reports growth and shows

Quarterly Sydney meeting of the NSW Junior Farmers' Club chaired by W C Cambridge notes many new branches on the North Coast and Southern districts. Comteyne 40 members, Nimbin 35, plus clubs at Borambola Corembob Collenguille Tumut Gocup Mondango Tumut Plains Tumbong Adelong. Coolamon up to 60. Members report productive projects and rising show exhibits. ten NSW members to Brisbane Show. sugarcane project endorsed. prizes at Sydney Show listed.

Sydney Council of New South Wales Junior Farmers' Club W. C. Cambridge E. Breakwell B.A B. Sc Comteyne Nimbin Borambola Corembob Collenguille Tumut Gocup Mondango Tumut Plains Tumbong Adelong Coolamon Manilla Westdale G. Padman Albury George Bartlett G. Cook Timbumburi Tamworth Walla Walla Glen Innes Armidale Tenterfield Kempsey Maclean Quirindl Singeton Wingham Woodburn Department of Agriculture Breakwell New South Wales Brisbane Royal National Agricultural Association of Queensland

Empire Wool Conference Opens in Melbourne

The Empire Wool Conference opened in Melbourne with delegates from Great Britain South Africa New Zealand and Australia. The Governor General urged cooperative team work among wool producing sections while Sir Graham Waddell stressed constructive criticism and empire wide marketing and research to boost the wool industry.

Melbourne Great Britain South Africa New Zealand Australia Graham Waddell Seling Graham Jane Higgins Waita Empire Association

Moonee Valley Races at Melbourne Hunt Club Meeting

Wednesday meeting at Moonee Valley featured protests in the Steeplechase dismissed. Trial Hurdle went to Chanonay with Portreux second and Bright Prince third. Oakleigh Handicap winner Oakleigh with Tristan second and Black Duchess third. Tally-Ho Plate winner St Lucia with Prince Rooka second and Antonello third. Scotland Star won the Steeplechase with Chalamba second and Extorton third. Tally-Ho Purse captured by Tumut with The Locker second and All Crimson third. Lyndhurst Handicap went to Pendennis with Zetheus second and Way Back third.

Melbourne Hunt Club Aces Portreux Hh. Turner Chanonay Bright Prince Tristan R. Evans Black Duchess Mar- Tapu St. Lucia J. Evans Prince Rooka Antonello Scotland Star L. Beddon Chalamba Extorton H. Jones the Locker All Crimson HA. Morris Zetheus Wayback

Woman Jockey Barred From Hunter Hurdle Race

Stewards at Bacchus Mares Races refused Mrs W Murrell permission to ride the favorite Eridunda due to track conditions. Eidunda withdrawn and bets off. Mrs Murrell, wife of cross country jockey W Murrell, notes her long history riding with men in amateur and hunting events.

W. Murrell Eridunda Eidunda

Grafton Cup contenders listed with Phar Lap in Mexico offer

The Wagga horses Advertiser and Boorcello are named for the Grafton Cup over 12 miles and 100 yards on July 16. An invitation was received for Phar Lap to race in Mexico for a £20,000 stake, but acceptance is unlikely. Phar Lap has recovered from ailment and will soon begin spring training.

Wagga Advertiser Phar Lap Mexico

Perkins Endorsed by National Association for Eden Monaro

Mr J F Perkins former parliamentary representative of Eden Monaro from 1926 to 1929 has been endorsed by the National Association of N.B.W. as the candidate for Eden Monaro for the United Australia Party led by J A Lyons and J G Latham.

J. 4. Perkins Eden-Monaro House of Representatives Hong National Association of N.B.W United Australia Party J. A. Lyons J. G. Latham

Wool trade conference resolves independent review and data sharing

Delegates agreed to refer the matter to an independent authority. Regulations set weekly average prices for greasy wool in Australia and the local centre. The Australian Woolgrowers Council will cable the South African Woodgrowers Council with wool clip data and request statistics from textile nations. The conference closed with goodwill.

Austorlia Australian Woolgrowers' Council Woodlgrowers' Council

Victoria Park Races Reflect Tragic Finish for Doll’s March

At Victoria Park on Wednesday Doll’s March, favorite in the Maiden Handicap, bolted off course and collapsed after finishing among the last. The card lists numerous results across divisions from 10s to 16s, with multiple placements for King Carwyne Master Corban Fletreite and others in varying divisions.

Victoria Park Doll's March Ram Finiehing King Carwyne Master Corban Fletreite Prodigal Banglad Lets Noise Jj Phast Son Prince Clare Jergen Footstar Supspark Malden Just Horus Commandant Lady Waratah

Rosebery Pony Races See Multiple Divisions and Winners

Rosebery meetings on Monday produced final placings across novice second and third divisions plus a Rosebery Handicap. Notable victors include Arolla and Dorry Molong in early divisions, Joan Swain taking top in the 10s, with names such as Woolera Rooster Flying Queen and Roi Hero among the listed results.

Rosebery Arolla Woolera Rooster Dorry Molong Willie Winkle Flying Queen Chit Cyplane Amberloch Lyfield the Gag Stater Winnla Dondurria Grand Total Greenwich Dill Vista Fortsilk Taton Guils Jundah Mise Noble Lady Mogea Viol Hope Curlg Little Uno Vatoria Mortai Taloomb Lona Salomola Joan Swain Roi Hero Artamua

Mystery Gagoola Famed Horse in Melbourne Trial Scandal

A mystery horse named Gagoola drew inquiry after racing in the Rothsay Trial Stakes at Flemington. Unbranded and registered only months, it rose to favor but finished second to Gatoola. A custodian claimed the horse was shot and burned after breaking a leg, raising turf officials’ questions.

Ascola Melbourne Flemington Gatoola Gagoola Sydney

Ex-Wagga Jonkey Touts Racing Duel at Randwick

C Ryan, former Wagga athlete known as Jonkey, plans to take on rival riders. He is schooling Rag Ateky at Randwick as the matchup nears.

C. Ryan Wagga Jonkey Ragateky Randwick

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