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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1928
Page
3
Advertisement urges readers to join a free test of Pepsodent toothpaste claiming a new modern method removes film from teeth and lightens them in days. It promises quick results, stronger gums, and better protection for children, inviting a one day tube trial and at home use.
May gardening tips cover weed control and pruning for the Flower Garden and vegetable beds. Readied by gardeners, advice covers roses, sweet peas, carnations, ornamental blossoms, violets, and general soil care. Planting continues for beans, cabbages, carrots, lettuce, radish, turnips, celery, and potatoes with watering and manure. orchard work includes citrus and pruning as weather permits.
The Home Hill Hack Club held its annual race meeting at Pome HM on a clear Saturday afternoon. Spectators arrived as weather stayed perfect, with six starters in the all Hall Cup and a full betting turnout including seven bookmakers and a £5/5/- tote. Black Trooper, aged 19, won the main race by two lengths ahead of Trooper, with The Lark and Paternoster among other finishers in a strong purse event.
The report details the races with multiple horses like King s Advice Black Trooper and Little Joe in a crowded field. It notes Mack Trooper winning the cup ridden by Sam Malpas, followed by reactions from the crowd and a sequence of finishes including Aloe Bell securing verdict by a length. Time 85 seconds, dividend 9/-.
Evelyn Local Producers Association in Herverton on April 14 discussed campaign funds and travel for a district delegation. Plans for a new Wain Road section, Main Roads costs, Havetishoe butter factory support, and cooperation with Ravetishoe for a district event were approved. Delegates reported conference outcomes and tax and alcohol policy concerns.
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