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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1928
Page
11
Cairns Club May Reunite With Towneville Conflict Likely
Turf notes suggest Cairns Jockey Club may reunite with Towneville amid clashes with Townsville Amateur events. Football counter at traction on 23rd affects racing plans and dates for meetings on September 1 and September 4 5. Committee searches for compatible slots as bookmakers and attractions shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goleamda
Floatstone
Cairns
Jownsville
Persea
Vluh
Andy
Maruny Fidelirs
Alan
Biaby — Leeapelle Shetmelves
Vlah
Catty
Dave Man Indie
Challenge Stakes Prospects and Tattersall’s Race Details
In Brisbane a proposed challenge for Tattersall's Club features a £10 forfeit with £200 to the winner. The event involves Killarney Kilcomney and others amid jockeys and weight talk. Weighing and entries stir club circles as racing plans unfold for the Saturday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Killarney
Kitty
Seatten
Threatc
Doc Debomes
Willkornes
Tattersall
Gillespig
Jedlex
Ictvet Cnt Behaif
Kreenstand Terf Club
Rofelwin
Permave Teerty
Ie Kndwat
High Sea
Teapher Hearacs
Marseen
Sonlven
Adan Killiney
Tathoot
Vweker
Sye Sofor
High Lyce
Amd Harney
Folly Weddington
Killarnes
Breshante
Rice Beeenthal Swen
Natty Paddlington Soulton
Melbourne Cup crowd and match reports flood local sport page
Vague notes list venues and race names with scattered place names such as CAULFIELD CVE and MELBOURNE CUP. Descriptions of a football match describe Rangers versus Rovers with a late equaliser, a penalty, and a goalless or single-goal outcome amid a crowded crowd report.
Crowley Cup Scrutiny Hangs On Eacham Position
The Crowley Cup inquiry buttons on which league enters next season with Eacham, Cairns, and Townsville contending. Donnefall and Fowmeville weaken the balance as North Queensland Rugby League awaits Friday’s Townsville verdict. An Ivanhoe wind up is planned for Friday, with Longreach and Cairns fixtures noted and Gordonvale match reports pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eacham
Arly
Queenstand
Thy
North Queens
Downeville
Leagan
Mom
Nia
Fower
Donnefall
Fowmeville
Sundas
Townsville
Catron
Cairns
Tinmfail
Eh Elamers
Cay Bae Tehese
Pate Hom
LD Tinheretanal
Mitel
Meri
Ite Patel
Wherton
North Queen
Ayroon
Aims
Ivanhoe Football Club
Babinda Rangers and Rovers clash in Lifeguard Cup heat
Sunday play at Babinda produced a tight Lifeguard Cup match between Babinda Rangers and Rovers. Quick McNivell Fairbairn Carroll Ward Ramsay Houston Lannivan and Kirton led Rangers with Rob Swinburne Mellermoot McDermott Johnstone and Rebee for Rovers. minutes saw fast exchanges, tight defending, and key corners before final whistles.
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Babinila
Hendler Footstrtn
Rangers
Kirton
Johnstone
Wits
Babinia Rangers
Rovers
Babinda
Quick
McNivll
Fairbairn
Caroll
Box
Trowrsen
Ramsay
Houston
Lannivan
Rovers Swinburne
Gr Mlumaten
Sanith Ane von Witkie
KL Mellermoeit
McDermott
Johnstone Aut Manthben
Rebee
Mrs. Hunt
Malina
Wearden
Minuttelers
Frogress
Darrell Neat Minnie
Dermott Elrot
Ward
PL McDermott
Weet Ring
Wilkie
Sapien
Brit
Walsh
Cairns Team Trips For Friendly Games At Mareeba
Mareeba to Cairns match day sees two close contests with Blue Jays and Harrow sides trading leads. Chequers win a tighter game while both matches reflect even play and hint at a return fixture soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Phy
Seaf Mareeba
Blie Jays
Mito
Advertised Estate Sales Include Furnishings and Real Property
Fragmented notice lists estate sales and public auctions across multiple streets and neighborhoods. It mentions Mrs Turner and other executors selling furniture, household goods, and property at 227 Upper Dime in a Monday through Friday window, with dates and legal notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Turner
Corr
Merentanyteloring Tin, Ltd
Helping the Bowlers in London Controversy Over Lawful Changes
London report discusses potential changes to bowling rules and the tour’s pitches. Hobbs says interference with laws is dangerous, while Leveson Gower calls artificial wickets a root of the issue. The debate centers on aligning rules with traditional play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hobbs
Queensland Tennis Championships Open at Milton Town
A large field competes as Queensland tennis championships begin in Milton Town. Notable results include J Wilherd (NSW) defeating K Dalgleish and Walker (NSW) edging K French in singles while doubles see Peach and Walker defeat French and Swaith.
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Mrisbane
Milton Tow
Wln
Alvip
Racklesiiper
Victor
Townsville
Schlesinger
Walker
N.S.W
Pice
J. Wilherd
Bert J. Phillips
Ok Courtury
LL. North
J Grinstead
A. Jackson
F Decker
M. Foparty
RB. Herd
Davies
KF. Drews
Wilson
Thurlow
F. Kates
Nls
Doctor
We Mercalf
L. Fogarty
BD. Camere
W. Sheehan
E Strachan
S. Jantiven
Jamison
F. Peach Ant
W. Walker
K. French
J. Swaith
Towsville
LD. Cameron Andlgarty
J. McGrath
Fo Drews
Lindies” Eiten
Miss Pallantine
Miss Wilkin
Miss Hood
International contest participants set for global matelics series
The article notes that five teams are set to compete in an international matelics series with starts in September. Details mention six ednutes and three doubles against Lacoste and reference an English team including Austin Gregory and Allinis, under manager Hebet, traveling to New York and arriving in Sydney on November 1 for the Australian pursuit.
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Thitastelthin
London
Auett
Austin, Higes
Gregory
Allinis
Hebet
Feawine
New York
Sydney
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