Germanys Cavalry Remount Supply, Daily Racing Form, 1913-02-13

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GERMANYS CAVALRY REMOUNT SUPPLY. n ii in in- »|tproviugly on the work nadertakea l»y He ..ii.i.Ii.iii Breitliug Bureau. Loudon Sportsman .■ . i -iint date ays: " The bareao, in .|iii.-t. "iinii i.i-hion. has nadertakea on it- own i 1 dbllity -i i i-k whi.-h in Germaoy and Prance Is lUKlei the lireel -up.-rv i-e.n of the -late. i. e.. thai |d setthig up th- machinery lor the satisfactory -.. •" "i" remount |iroblem. It i- pointed out thai in ; -mi. mi .v.iMMst horses would be required t"i molulizatioii imritoses. and thai every one of ih.s.- horses .- .nl.l i„- secured in ;iiman at sboil "i"-- ••" ii oi them, moreover, a real war borx-, ••"i1""1"- • i eiil or in. -n- ..f thoroughbred M !. I1!- condition i l things lias imlv l..-en bnsigbl ah •! *lsty Bve years ..l hiirean work, by the • ■ | • -■ i . 1 1 lure oi Iih-i sums. !. the maintenance ..i expensive government dep i-. aud by paying the toil prh-e for the very best thormighbretl sji-.. Porty-three rears - i Ii s::u mares were bred ,,, aovernmenl stallion. in Germauy the yi ai id the arai with France. In l-H the uumlier of mares bad been trel.le.i the total reaching I7.«il« mar -s. .. u ler that G l U"UJ has little or ause to be troubled concern H- 1 1 mounts. "The Germau Army buys rrom the German farmers something lik i:i»m reu unts every rear i- iii,- v.-.n i.i.k. which remain in lie- r miiii deis.l- for -.ii.- .ar. duriug which they are hi ••!.. ., |„ sadille by s|„.,jall aid. - Idlers, ami afterwards iiraft d to the iliffereiil regiments, n.i i |ieae footini :i-•.-ii.iaii Army has now i:. ..m. Hrs ,i-|, cavalrt lii-«-. and th- chiel of the Cermau Army Staff c-aii -- ball m inilli". more by touching; a I. niton r,-i , inn.- riii— system with the troubles ■ i Knsiand .luri.i-;ii- Boei War. when we reouired bait m million and mule-, ami bad i" search the world au-i ! ..in ■» | trices for animals, mam ..i which we useless wh.n landed, or died on the way to South Africa, ami it will be seen that the Canadian Xa tional Bureau of Breeding i- taking on . big task I Hi"- ami Austria Hungary are «th--, great Kui-v i" -in powers that can mobilise without u..;n" out side Hi. ii ,,wn i,.,i-,i,.|-. I.. i cava In horses awl the 1 "H-l States .- n..w following the I. -a. I set t,v , ,„ n - irtllig .. I Ijii- I, in, an. Il.iniu. hi , » i •i- like Messrs Bel at Whitney ihI othe - i,,, given tli.i Kigblu-ed stallions p, lh i •, ted Stal h bureau.


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