Rocklea Coursing Club Meets With Multiple Doubles Wins
At Rocklea yesterday, owners V. and A. Hauff trained by Maggie claimed two-district doubles with Nive and Alassaway for Rusesti, and Colorado and Mim Planten for Biaseeway. Nive narrowly missed a treble as Sunny Beaufort faltered. Miss Planten won the hurdle handicap in record time, with Koongal and Clindell's Express also taking races amid strong betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Trainen
A. Hauff
Rocklea
Brave Boy
Talisman
Seconmd
Acecia
Warilla King
Sunny Beaufort
Wilber Cement
Big Gun
Sweet Chimes
Bunny Beaufort
Miss Planten
Mex Planten
Cap Colorado
Emily
Tollamen
Garrson
Letter on Cannon Hill sale format and fat-cattle pricing
A reader urges restructuring Cannon Hill saleyards by grouping fat cattle in a separate section to improve market clarity and prices. The writer compares Homebush practice, proposing two end-yard sales to reduce old cattle clutter and boost fat cattle appearance, benefiting graziers and auctioneers. The letter ends with a call for graziers to lobby the association.
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Cannon Hill
Homebush
Sydney
Windsor
J. W. Walsh
Mrs Finch credits Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills for relief
A Brisbane woman describes severe dropsy and kidney inflammation after childbirth. After a long treatment and initial little benefit, she followed the directions for Dean's Backache Kidney Pills and gradually improved until all signs of illness vanished. She remains convinced of the remedy and continues to use it to prevent recurrence. The advert promotes Doan's as sold by chemists and stores, urging buyers to ensure they get the genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Finch
Arthur Terrace
Red Hill
Brisbane
Dean
Power Alcohol Proposal For Multiple Small Plants
A proposal suggests spending £8,000,000 to build 32 power alcohol plants across Australia plus extra for Tasmania. The plan argues this distributes petrol sources, improves distribution economics, and offers a fairer use of taxpayers money than a single giant plant, with waste products supporting the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sarina
Mackay
Brisbane
Germany
Tasmania
MIES PLANTEN Holds On In Close Racing Card
The program opened with Mies Planten winning by two lengths in a tight finish. Payourtte Mariner was third by a length, Time 18 3-Sipc. Other starters included Too Eight and Peggy Quest with odds of 6 to 1 and 10 to 1 respectively. COL ORADA, French Mariner and Garrison faced strong competition. Garrison finished third by half a length. Time 242-58cc.
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Boucher
Acacia
Brown Town
Alyds
Jahethan
Talibmas
Brave Boy
Loch Lady
Brilliant Star
Sunny Brown
Agacla
W. Mumiford
Paltbtal
Jean Beaufort
Wilber Cement
Big Gun
Warillar King
Friendly Bill
Warilla King
Bunny Beaufort
Jean Besufort
Dig Gun
Sweet Chimes
V. Russell
Dell Eirean
Oige Petrova
T. Goodman
Sal Brown
Port Adelaide
Peter Pan
Down
Sheila Phast
Great Idea
Shella Phast
NIVE
J. Gerhman
Fb. Koongal
Coon
Christie Maid
J. Larkin
bk.wW.b
Hall Mark
French Mariner
Britaway
Sun God
Issec
Indell
Express
de Hiske
Cindell
J. Sheehan
Bk.d
Auburn
Kyds
Cavalier
Gold Epa
Colourful
Whip Cream
Johnny Boy
Werber
Leading Lady
Cindell's Express
A. Heaf
Mibs Planten
Planten
Trixie
Amyda
Bones
Peggy Quest
Sir Lorne
Miss Knight
Mies Planten
Payourtte Mariner
Time
Sipc
E. L. Maher
Mabel
Llyde
J. Gheeban
Talisman
Dayda
Keni
Garrison
MoKinbry
Laas
Goratcings
Britawney
Gunny Brown
Even Money
Colorada
Ken
Pick
Blazeaway
Hreskaway
Trus Australia
Utyds
A. Croziec
Fwd
Dabshin
Layda
Bon ‘Cin
Ed's
Choice
Bome Guard
Master Xxex
Bon Cin
Deshin
Sel Brown
Seach
Eds
Kedron Today Second Heat Results and Open Champion Pupies
The Kedron meet lists numerous heats with horse or dog entries and times in yards, including Second Heat with Malachi or Dream Boy and Stand By, bounding Andy and others. Open Champion Puppies at 220 yards feature Gallery Lad Master Mind Country Boy Piccolo Pete Cherami and Gold Tag Counts Boy of Gold Tag.
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Malachi
Dream Boy
Miss Brigham
Fisher Boy
Stand By
Willy Willy
Bounding Andy
Bev's Pal
Sunny Brown
Baby Bee
Meg
Andy
Big Verse
Rangers Gold
Cash and Carry
Early Choice
Puny Polly
Happy Alone
Loch Lady
Bounding Beauty
Gay Colifpds
Hard Luck
Pelaw Lad
Gallery Prince
Varilla King
Lassie Micawber
Liberal
Bold March
Peter Pani
Small Charge
Beau Ideal
Black Prince
Gallery Lad
Master Mind
Country Boy
Lazy Lad
Piccolo Pete
Cherami
Reunion call for Omrah crew and nursing sisters
A WWI troop ship Omrah voyage from Brisbane 20 years ago is recalled in a letter urging surviving members and four nursing sisters to convene a reunion. A proposed first meeting is suggested for May 19, 1834 at the Amazoc Club in Brisbane, with contact from Jack Sargood.
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Brisbane
Omrah
Sth
Ab.c
Amazoc Club
Elizaveth Street
Jack Sargood
Bin
Bruce Street
Buranda
Indian Rope Trick Explained and Debated
A Brisbane reader recalls and debates the Indian rope trick described in The Courier-Mail. The note outlines a hazy day setup with two palm trees, a rope, a boy on the rope, and a possible blood stained sword finale. It questions origin and historic practice centuries back and cites Spectator correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier-Mail
India
Brisbane
the Spectator
C.-M
The Place of Nietzsche in the Gallery of Four Lives
A reader questions a review about Nietzsche and asks which names the critic had in mind perhaps Adolf Hitler. The writer argues that greatness is not popularity or orthodoxy and defends Nietzsche’s stature as a philosopher beyond mere fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
RENT ON SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENTS CLAIM FOR FAIR TREATMENT
Palmwoods letter from a returned soldier criticizes the Queensland Agricultural Bank for harassing ex-servicemen on freehold lands. He urges the Commonwealth to extend War Service Homes relief to mortgagees on soldier settlements, noting the War Service Homes rate cuts and seeking arrears extensions and revaluation.
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Commonwealth
Agricultural Bank
Queensland
War Service Homes Act
Prancis
Dc. Palmwoods
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Creatudes
Favourliamst
Amurtly
Great Idem
Koongal
Rockies
Hall Mark Koonnl
Clindell
Goodman
Cannon Hill Sales
Kedron
Magpie
Gay Col
Auburn Agen
Micky
First Pick
Charlie Quest
Captain Dick
All Versa
Verelin
State Lottery
Btarrick
Brownie
Galette
Kerpsake
Timara
Hotty Firet
Heck's Lass
Mungindi Hospital
Lgnerance
Mungind
New South Wales
Balonne Shire
St. Georges King
Munpind Hospital
Home Secretary
Waggamba
Bertha E
Phelps
Ey Mungindi
Flace
Nietzsche
Bruno
THE
Lambert Pharmacal CO
Aust.) Ltd
Beye Oe Ees
Sao
Arnott
Alway
Billy Doings
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