Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1929

Page

9

Cairns Club Secre­tary Resigns Amid Racing News

The Cairns Jockey Club confirms A J Ea will leave Cairns on the 17th for Mackay to pursue business. The piece notes his tenure as secretary included significant work and that his successor will be welcomed, with best wishes from the sporting world.

Parmacy Cairns Jockey Club A.J. Ea Cairns Mackay Fisture Jim Racksa Randwick D. Lewis Brisbane Met J. Toohey Lyon Promara Tyan Way J. Munewy H. Birmingham Lingo

Tilbury Suspended After Fayalfoot Ride Incident

Brisbane racing notes report jockey Tilbury suspended for a month on a weriering charge with Fayalfoot in the Third Division at Albion Park. The item mentions a writ against the Queensland Turf Company and ties the case to Prince Maitland developments.

Brisbane Albion Park Tilbury Fayalfoot Cherry Hie Queensland Prince Maitland

May Race Prospects In England For Strephon Sale

Sydney reports a reserve of £15,000 on Strephon ahead of a Tuesday sale with plans to ship the colt to England for racing. Honor is New Zealand’s two year old champion while Fernkloof, imported, finished fourth in the last English Derby. New sales add Amusement Diorama and Coloured to the list.

Limerick Paquito Dominion Brisbane Acros Ceeti W. Cook Heather Mollison Seremond Molly's Rats Sydney Wednesey H. Chis Juolmn and Co K&l Katloni Seats Molfigor Magnie Imp Farloana Keruma Constable Strephon England Strepton Honor New Zealand Fernkloof

Jockey Munro Suspended For One Month

The AJC stewards suspended J Munro from riding in races for one month after a post race inquiry at Randwick following the Dangar Handicap. The inquiry also cautioned H Airwaingham and Jo Mure.

Sydney AJC Randwick J. Munro Birmingham Feemer H. Airwaingham Jo Mure Munry Weekey A. Pats Whin Ode Leygar Hawelcap Ram Losens Munro

Tattersall's Club Rules On 23000 Pound Bet

Sydney April 10 Tattersalls Club committee settles a disputed 23000 pound bet tied to Lewis Karama and Doncaster Sydney Pandeatre with bookmaker Mannie Lyons. J Carey involved in the double. Lewis later claimed 5000 but was informed the double was Gest and Crujos. voucher access questioned. committee rules in favor of the bookmaker.

Sydney Tattersall’s Lewis Karama Couns Doncaster Mannie Lyons Lewis Grat Crucis J. Carey Gesto Vic Tattersall's

Cairns Rugby League Opens 1920 Season at Parramatta Park

The Cairns Rugby League starts the 1920 season next Sunday at Parramatta Park with first round matchups: Ivanhoes versus Trinities and Past Brothers versus Gordonvale. Minor juniors must weigh in at Alfred Taylor's Ltd to participate, with a grading committee on hand to settle any disputes.

Cairns Parramatta Park Drivrne Ivanhoes ¢Ioritenvale Past Brothers Trinities Ivanhoes Trinities Messrs. Alfred Taylor's Ltd M. Barrett H. Lees Burgess Houston McKillop G. Shang S. Stock Fleming C. Richards G. Proberts Hannam Gordonvale

Cairns Rugby League bids farewell to A J Egan

The Cairns Rugby League honors Jim Egan Cairns North Queensland for eight years as president and key official. He departs Cairns on the 17th to relocate to Mackay prompting tributes from Football leaders praising his tact, energy and impact on the sport.

Mean Ic Mackay Cairns Rugby League Egat Cairn Cairns Egan Agenre Queensland Jim Astramatta Lonorary Sporting Bolts Queensland Rugby Charlie Stone Fred Dorsett J Egan Cairns North Queensland

Innisfail excursion yields smiles amid hard sports results

The day saw broad smiles as Ivanhoe teams went defeated in all three grades with seniors 5 to 3, juniors 11 to 0, and minors by 11 to 0. Innisfail and Cairns rivals clashed in rugby and basketball with notable performances, including Kiernan and Rhodes in forward play and Vandeleur shining for Innisfail.

Innisfail Ivanhoe Tost Parramattas Cairns Eas I Rovers Blue Birds Blue Jays Hvanhoes C. Rhodes Ainsley Kieran Blair” Christensen Kiera Tranhees Lawrence Hanson Kiernan Rhodes Vandeleur

Hastings Sets Fast Time at Davies Park Speedway

At Davies Park Speedway on Saturday night the Golden Helmet went to H Hastings who beat Taylor and B Jones in the fast time of 75 4 Ssee equal to 474 miles an hour. The First Division Handicap was won by B Scott from H Mastings and T Tompkins with a time of 85 3 Ssec.

Brisbane Davies Park H. Hastings Taylor B. Jones B. Scott H. Mastings T. Tompkins

Woman pilot plans Seattle to Tokyo non-stop flight

Louise McPherridge Thaden announces a June attempt from Seattle to Tokyo in a tri motored plane. She will be accompanied by a co pilot navigator and radio operator to support the endurance record bid.

Seattle Louise McPherridge Thaden Tokio

Gordonvale Bowls Club Weekend Matches Highlight Veterans

April weather brought good attendance as Gordonvale Bowls Club hosted competitive rounds featuring the K Ho Retly Trophy and Stars in the forming challenge. Moller won 12 ends to 7, with a late surge adding 13 points. the Stars suffered defeats as challengers gained momentum and the next team lineup was set for three weeks’ play.

Gordonvale Stars Moller Gordon Sues Stewart N. McKeeman J. Owens Sydney W. Hoare Anderson Alley Plower Owens Jones S. McKeeman D. Gordon J. Reed A. R. Ballett Sheppards Lucas McAlloon Reed Bryce Martin Townsville Coutts Smith Ballett Doherty Townson Drexl Dr. Gaffney

Life Saving Movement Seeks North Queensland Union

The Royal Life Saving Society proposes forming a North Queensland Association to unite all surf clubs in the region. Townsville members welcome the move and members are asked to attend a meeting tonight at eight in the Club Rooms to discuss the proposal.

Royal Life Saving Society Northern Association OF Clubs Townsville Verat Nic Nort

Local Advertised Events Inquiries From Cardwell Shire Council

The Cardwell Shire Council invites trenders for road formation and gravel works on Kennedy Creek road. J H Paine Innisfail notifies a trick load of well known dhraughts to be offered about the 17th instant. Cairns Hospital Board tenders for purchase of a building at the Cairns Hospital. The Oddfellows euchre party and dice will be held at Sutcliffes Fall Gordonvale Monday 15th April. JR Watson Mossman auctioneer will sell on account Public Curator Cairns Estate Fink Nachtwey de April 15 perpetual lease Douglas district. A meeting of shareholders of the North Queensland Co operative Bacort Mareeba will be held after the special ordinary meeting on the Led April English's Hall Malanda.

Cardwell Kennedy Creek J. H. Paine Innisfail Cairns Hospital Board Cairns Hospital Oddfellows Mossman Cairns

Kilmanock Triumphs Over Rangers In Scottish Cup Final

Kilmarnock defeated Rangers 2 to 0 at Hampden Park Glasgow in brilliant weather. Attendance was reported as 110,000 spectators. A rugby match at Twickenham saw the British Army beat the French Army 21 to 0 before 10,000 fans.

London Kilimarnock Rangers Hampden Park Glasgow Twickenhans

Trans Atlantic Flight Attempt Reported From Paris to New York

Paris on April 7 reports Asselant and LeFevre preparing a Bernard Hispano Suiza aircraft for a trans Atlantic flight to New York. Kingston Jamaica notes Iain Lancaster attempting a Caribbean voyage in the Trinidad when he crashed after takeoff, hitting an air pocket during return.

Paris Asselant and LeFevre New York Kingston Jamaica Iain Lancaster Carribean Sea Trinidad

Dance at Stratford by Cairns branch to aid relief effort

The Cairns branch of the society plans a dance at Tully's Hall Stratford for relief work. Julien Breslin's orchestra will provide music with jazz and old-time melodies and a free tram shuttle from 7.45 pm. Supper will follow from the club's women volunteers.

Cairns Tully's Hall Stratford Julien Breslin Galden Vale Siavelties

Leading Tailor Under Big Tree at Abbott Street

A compact call advertises the Leading Tailor operating under a big tree at 32 Abbott Street. It provides a contact phone 347 and box 185 with a residential number 764 for inquiries.

Big Tree Abbott Street

Toll of the Road British Casualty List

London a slip of the Home Office reports for 1928 England and Wales total deaths 14780 and injured 150535 Scotland shows increases over 1927 with 19043 injuries. The figures exclude rail river air incidents and record road vehicle collisions and private car involvement.

London Home Office England Wales Scotlard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Praggptier Two Barrels Malavats Sheila Mountebank Roval Pope Tanimber Clarence Lady Bust Pimento Savrstit Morimoved Laurel Crown Pilndale Lady Rosedale Regle D'or Volens Jocelyn Murillo Rionseau Loquacions Crue's Kalloni Fondant Valamita the Banker Kidaides Wedding Eve Honan Veadight Bollinger Raasay Bavacre Galadeer Tangible Amusement Bravado Octomber Nut Cup Wester Grosvenor Tressitian Prince Avian Obey Tarapunga Firefly the Grindstone Club Welter Lion Margarethal Figure Crown Area Maritle Booster Herilda Botlinger Garrila Lady Buckinbar Bavaere Moorwan Valley Utah Boss Pony Fool's Paradise Coercion Poitiers Alenjoy Chromium Bayarde Abbot’s Lad Pavilion Weillian G Raisin Puff Rozewer Jazz Baby Rosum Boston Peenala Sun Flore Sifish Golden Loom Kinhally Raceland Pearl Sea Grindstone Rose Adriam Quickfirer Marion Orb Olympus Prince Alwyn Sydney Tatt’s Races Tatt Randrick Hurdle Jane Mayoy Proctor Eigo Hos. Gordon Wshenkos Sn Capron Es Myamley Chil Steartfast Requabio Zionist Ragateky Denman Stakfs Greenline Fut San Hogansna Whitta Leckwitly Bonnie Marjorie Sir Christopher Rackss Prennis Rozener Wedara Radiant Orb Valatch King’s Arms Verman Abbott Atfian Tocaris Taie Prince Avan Northern Lass Kennaquhair Perites Iserail Tenerir Blankney Jeypore Frisco Rose Niene Gurrana Pisane Obympes Sarchom Demetea Rhovhine Vertoy Illum Comanche Cathmar Sir Ribble Maree Exact Jockey Munro Joetye Metropelia Margmaric Sud Chisholm Sibles Sykers Fernoof Vitality Gwen Rampion Rundie Brendon Tattersalls Club Parramatta Exchange Hotel Moran Doomsedy Phillips Eacham Innis Fail Hastings Gordonvale Club Kelly's Trophy Howe Flower Hoare McKeeman Reis Balott Healy Dress Johnson Griffin Stokes Gatiney International H. J. Bulcock International Sales and Service Cairns and District Australia F. H. Jones “Men's Wear Shields Street Northern Australian Breweries Ltd Tal John Haig Caldwell Britain France Lancaster A. M. Todd RED Shop Brisbane “Courier Tommy Short Junior Greenfield (Northern) Ltd Kelburn House Cairns “Post Toowoomba Hote Feng Alfred Taylor Ltd P.O. Box Joseph Henry McVilly Venera T-Street Catrwe
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication