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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
4
Reduction in ticket price from 5/6 to 5/ for Tattersall consultations totals and postage 6/4. Includes an all cash prize draw with prizes ranging from £12,000 for the first to £6 for many smaller awards, with hundreds of prizes of varying values. Local agents or direct mail to Tattersall O/e George Adkins.
The Spring racing season closes as Melbourne Caul field Cups Epcom and Metropolitan Trundlenaps end after a final wave of events. The season leaves organizers and participants assessing strength and form for next year.
Latest Morviut Handicap betting lists Soft Step Drawn Force five to one Arboreal seven to one Hivalll Stood Thought Render Moorenbar Leolita twelve to one King Darelo one to one Irigh mile two to one Walteya Munerito twenty six to one Rumberfelt one to one Houlton.
Brisbane report lists acceptances for main events at Aldon on Saturday including Flying Tasinca paces and horses such as Lady Linden Some Core Strange Idea Autumn Wind Polonia Ulan Bong Coorabor Lew Wind Soft Step Reyaltt Brown Fores Thought Header Moorentar Teollta Amberfelt Soulton Iriwh Suite Arboreal Marinerity King Boralong Waliapo and others.
A Sydney Friday notice lists Saturday chief events with entrants such as Mugalia Forester Avid Boy Thgiitning Mise Natuva Confah First Balloon Win wen Henecoll Pulgny Juliet Glass and others, including Wister Flate mile and furs and Tunworth Welter.
Acceptances announced for upcoming Saturday events include Warko on AHCP and a lineup featuring Comue d Or Kaoutu Noel Soldat and others. Compensation ILCO lists four fur value entries with Karouda Gay King Mynrin Trostile and Brillant Star among notables.
The Derby Stakes at Windsor saw Windsor Lad prevail over rivals including Colombo and Euston. Colombo was defeated 11 to 8 with betting heavy against the outsider. bookmakers in London reportedly lost up to £200,000 collectively.
Last Sunday Collinsville played a strong golf day, finishing with six wins and a narrow overall deficit of wins. The event featured medal winners Jack Peace and Miss Vrenow, plus a lengthy, parodic poem and several upcoming matches including a Saturday draw for members and associates with multiple paired contests.
The sealed handlesy glugles competition for trophies began last Saturday with results giving the handicapper much data. Payne defeated Pret, Overton excelled, Evnonn beat a Kazy, and Snell defeated Kent in a close finish. Ordinary weekend matches followed with varied results as sixteen players competed on Monday before a possible playoff.
In the foul of the French Championship Bingles on Sunday Crumm of Germany defeated Crawford of Australia 4 0 5 3 5 6 3. In doubles Horatia and Brognon of France defeated Crawford and MéeGrath of Australia 11 3 68 24 446 DT.
In Gastbourne Japan's Yamagishi defeats McGrath 20 7 6 4. Crawford also wins over Fujikura in London with 6 3 6 0 11 0, reflecting the Davis Cup round results.
The selectors announced a decision on the Mogtisheam captaincy to be made tomorrow on the ground. Wyatt returns, and the article notes possible impact on batting duets, with weather bringing showers that could help the wicket amid continuing drought.
Fifty years ago the Police Magistrate at Bowe telegraphs that the crew of the schooner Linky Roblin, bound from Adelaide to Townsville, were stranded at Toowen on May 27 after a wreck on the Barrier Reef north of Hook Te-Tuod. They were in destitute condition.
A divorce petition by Margaret Watmeugh Woox against Charles Wilfred Wooxsmun was filed in the Supreme Court. The judge ordered a nonjury trial on June 22 at Towtmrille at 10 am with Mr. Tunner Douglas representing the petitioner.
A meeting at Mr Behiliing's shop led by President Mr G Bauer aimed to recruit local representative players to train and form a strong team for the forthcoming Ayr carnival events on 28 and 24 June. Enthusiasm was high as the Torn Executive seeks to be the finest team in the carnival and boost Sunday fixtures between Hullways and Colts.
The Southern Youth Leagues and local bodies clash over a North Queensland Carnival proposal for Home Hill. Disputes center on who pays travel costs and profit use, with clubs from Ayr Collinsville Bowen Townsville contesting the terms. A decision expected soon.
Queensland defeats New South Wales 14 to 10 in a floodlit football match. The game, played in Sydney, showcased early scoring and notable efforts as Queensland secured the victory amid wet conditions and growing expectations for future clashes.
A large list of reward offers up to 500 pounds for information leading to the committal or conviction of persons involved in killing or using cattle or horses the property of various named parties. Specific rewards include up to 50 pounds for committal and up to 400 pounds for conviction. Names of numerous entities and locations appear in the notice.
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