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NEWSY ITEMS FROM ABROAD London Ens March 0 A recent strike of stable boys of the stables around the Berlin racing stables was broken up in uovcr fashion The boys struck for higher wages with a minimum of 1 weekly and seemed to be in i fair way to win when the treasurer of the union eloped with the campaign fund of about 1200 and without it the strikers were helpless and at once returned to work at their old wages Foxliall Keenes Precentor II engaged in the Grand National has arrived at Melton Mowbray to be prepared by Lavender LavenderAjockev Ajockev in New Zealand recently obtained ex ¬ emption from jury service by the plea that Ive got to ride the winner of the big race at Timoru this afternoon The Due ile Talleyrand ot Sagan who has died in Paris in his seventyeighth year was a keen lover of sport and retained until his death the presidency of the Aiiteuil Steeplechase Society SocietyBonfire Bonfire II one of the French candidates for the Grand National has left for England and will be located at Kscotts establishment Iewes until the race in which Dcfeycr will probably have the mount Through the same avenues wont Luttetir III last yoars winner winnerParfresuent Parfresuent the French crosscountry jockey has l cen engaged to ride one of T Coulthwaites repre ¬ sentatives in the Grand National Parfrement rode Lutteur III to victory last year yearMajor Major Loders yearling by Spearmint out of Ad ¬ miration and halfbrother to Pretty Polly and Ad ¬ miral Hawke has bv n named Coriander CorianderMr Mr Miklos do Szemcre the wellknown Hungarian sportsman is seeking to establish horse races at Constantino in Turkey He has many acquaint ¬ ances among the leading young Turks who are not unfavorably disposed towards this innovation and a Constantinople Derby a Turkish Oaks or even a Golden Horn St Iegor may be by no means such air castles as they seim to be at first firstA A Anthony who rode hi majestys Ambush II to victory in the Liverpool Grand National eleven year ago will tills month have the mount on Judas which finished second in 1 0
