A sitting of the Court of Requests was held yesterday, before the Commissioner (Mr. W. 0. Wise, P.M.). Samuel Linton, carter, of Hobart, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 475 wordsIncreased powers are given to stewards of race meetings. They will, among other things, "have power te order down any jockey engaged to ride any horse in ...
Article : 214 wordsOne or two alterations have been made in the weight-for-age scale to bring it into confoimity tilth the A.J.C.scale At present (under V.R.C.rules) in July, over a ...
Article : 311 wordsUnder this head very wide scope is naturally given to the controlling body is each State.They are to have anrhority to inquire at any time into the ...
Article : 107 wordsA very importnant change has been made with regard to the running of races.At present the law is distinctly against beats,a form of racing which ...
Article : 109 wordsThe conference did not deal with the question of two-years-old racing, as it was generally hoped it would, and seem to have baulked at a very important part of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 wordsGrace Vincent sued Richard Giles, jeweller, for the return of a gold brooch, alleged to have been wrongfully detained, or for the value of the same,£ 1 2s. 6d. ...
Article : 259 wordsGeneral entries for events to be run at the V.R.C. Grand National meeting close to-day. at 6 p.m Nominations may be made at the offices of the T.R.C. and ...
Article : 33 wordsUnder existing laws relating to postponements or cancellations or race meetings the clubs are scareely sufficiently protected; but rule 21, which treats on ...
Article : 71 wordsDuring the schooling of hunters at Moonee Valley to-day Kyarra fell, and his rider, W. Hingston, had two ribs and a collarbone broken. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following racehorses w[?] sold today:— Mary Hurst, to Mr. E. Gorry, 70gns.; Sennawood, to Mr. G. Russell, 2igns.; Edensor, to Mr. J. Trenoweth, ...
Article : 29 wordsThe laws with regard to jockeys betting go far enough if they are strictly observed,Under rule 58, any person betting with or for any jockey or rider may be find ...
Article : 149 wordsFor some months past representatives of the A.J.C.,V. R.C., and leading racing clubs of South Australia West Australia, Queensland and Tasmania have ...
Article : 551 wordsStomach and Intestinal Worms are the cause of nine-tenths of the crying fretfulness, and irritability of children. The mere mention of worms makes one feel ...
Article : 276 wordsUnder this head more than one alteration has been made. The minimum weight in all handicap flat races remains at. 6.7, but instead of the top weight ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe now laws are clear as to what constitutes a "starter." There may never have been any thing uniform in this respect, but rule 90 decides "that a horse ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsIt has been a moot point whether it is advisable to permit a horse to can in a hood or blinkers, and those who think that such an adornment is likely to [?]ad ...
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Advertising : 2,882 wordsThe laws governing dead heats have also undergone several alterations. At present the stewards have power to order a dead heat to be run off on come other ...
Article : 305 wordsRichmond and Brighton Rovers played a match for the Patmoro trophy on Saturday. Richmond winning by 12 goals 18 behinds to 3 goals 5 behinds. The game ...
Article : 50 wordsSir,— I notice in your issue of to-day (Thursday) a report of the Green Ponds Municipal Council, that the case of Mary Fahey has been brought bofore ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the Burnie Football League meeting to-night, two players were ordered to stand down for two Saturdays for fighting on the field, and another player was ...
Article : 44 wordsThere are exceptions, however. The rules interpret the word advertised or advertisement to mean "publication in any newspaper or racing calendar, or in ...
Article : 395 wordsSir,— I read with interest a paragraph in your issue of Saturday last re the above, by "Jacques." There is no doubt that the staging of a great ...
Article : 190 wordsAmong the changes made in the laws governing hurdle races and steeplechases is one that fives the minimum distance for those events at two miles.It is also ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 18 Jun 1912, Page 8
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