Historical information

Donald Mackintosh – notes from eeb notebook with re binding



1900 Games Shooting Donald Mackintosh

Universal Paris Exposition pigeon shooting events

won the Prix (Grand) de l’Exposition

The grande Prix Centenaire 3rd de Paris tied ???

the Grand Prix Monte Carlo twice

The London Gun Club Challenge Cup (3 times in a row)

The Melbourne Gun Club Challenge (3 times in a row)

The Gran Prize of Italy


The Grand Prize Aix les Bains

The Belgian Championship

The Madrid Grand Prize

as a result was declared the Champion of the World

recorded Sydney Morning Herald and Australasian.

Items of importance from Martha Myers/ Marjorie collection.


Donald bought a freestanding gramophone to encourage Marjorie in her music studies to be able to listen to the great artists and composers and performers of the time

He also bought an oil and watercolour paintings of the same scene at the Mitta Mitta river. The artist was Margery McCann sister of the well known artist (his work is in the State Library Gallery)

Photograph of Donald and his friend Jock Lauder. Sheet music Francis and Day 4th Album if Harry Lauder’s Popular Songs. Roamin’ in the Gloamin Allans & Co.

Christmas and New Year card signed From D & M Macintosh 1933-

Melton Village of Stars – includes Marjorie Myers, twice winner of South Street Competitions, pianoforte Ballarat. May Ferris, Gold Medal for highest marks for

L.L.C.M. Exam London College of Music in the Commonwealth.

Physical description

Telegram sent to Mrs Myers from McIntosh