QTC Meeting Weights and Third Day Minor Events
RISBANE Ang 21 report lists weights for third day minor events at the QTC meeting. Notable entries include Star Suroy Sir Kouble Scottish Princess Blowhard My Alle Norse with weights ranging 7.2 to 7.7. Several horses such as Strymon and VeXatious are noted with varying weights.
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Ofrisbane
Ang
Q.T.C
Arsiorn
Bus
Maree
Bursoda
Conee Foote
Boy Syce
Parm T Pos
Lady Braw
Spe
Blowhard
Kooska
Light Gloaming and rivals sweep mixed racing card
A cluttered list of horses and odds features in a field including Light Gloaming Jessa Pen sumo Lopevan Rose et Noiroui and more. Notes show a broad lineup with names such as Persian tem Fairy Boh Orcadian Ho sun's Chance Dowie How jong Anosetta Bio and Mithridates among others.
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Pensumo
Hosun
Steely Go
Dowie Howjong
Anosetta Bio
Fisner
Leverner
Violet Chet
Mavier
Naira
Littleheares
Golden Gull
King O' M l. Banchester
Rita R
King Vol
Broadacre
Trunin
Joculator Fo
Meschever Fur
Snow Star
Say Dear
Sylvano
Golden Sunset
Sydney Gossip on Derby contenders at Randwick
Sydney gossip lists Mason at Randwick with Gloaming Afterglow Karo and Rossini as contenders for a third AJC Derby. Rossini, a Martian Grand half brother to Cherubini, has only raced once finishing second. Karo, four for spring events, boasts a 1 mile win and placings in the Canterbury Oaks and Northern Derby. Afterglow’s wins include the Egmont Cup and Taranaki Cup.
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Sydney
Mason
Randwick
Rossini
Martian Grand
Cherubini
Night Raider
Karo
Sasanof
Sasano
Warwick Farm Pro Warwick Farm Racing Card Preview
Warwick Farm will race on Saturday with top contenders in spring events. Favorites include Booster Quaestor Amadis and British Arch in the principal events including the Warwick Handicap a mile and a quarter and two yards and the Three Year Old Handicap at six furlongs. Notable runners: Mulhiemme Admiral Collingwood Carbern Lath ee Year-Old Red Wire Birth and others.
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Sydney
Warwick Farm
Mulhiemme
Admiral Collingwood
Booster
Quaestor
Jan Or
Amadis
Carbern
Bandella
Celano
Tych
Solar ' Royal
Cayley
Dornoch
Red Wire
Cruzet
Brian
Ballet Queen
Colonel Meet
Exhibition Handicap betting at Brisbane meeting
Half 2 Glass withdraws from the Metropolitan at 2.37 on race day while betting lists show Exhibition Handicap participants including Jessyce Lyndhurst Lady Broadacre and Earl Kitchener among others with varied prices. The murky field lists several other entries such as Syce Lad Everkeane Sanset and Persian Hood, reflecting a crowded, uncertain race card.
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Jessyce
Lyndhurst Lady
Broadacre
Earl Kitchener
Lordacre
Wist
Syce Lad
Demeranthis
Everkeane
Sanset
Leverrier
Littlebourne
Mara Katuna
Syce
Impeyan
Melbourne Cup action hinted by Percolator and The Courier
Melbourne reports on a racing day noting Percolator and The Courier involved in Cup events. The brief mentions potential winners and bets as the field features strong thoroughbreds in the to-day Cup clashes.
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Melbourne
Percolator
the Courier
Harris Leads Board to Restore Three Day Tests
London August 21 Lord Harris chaired the cricket advisory board which voted to revert to three day tests in 1920. An exciting finish occurred in the Surrey versus Kent match as Hobbs led a bold finish for Hobbs' team.
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London
Lord Harris
Cricket Advisory Board
Surrey
Kent
Hobbs
Cairns Hospital Committee Discusses Wards and Electric Plans
The Cairns District Hospital committee met Thursday night with President E Henriques in the chair. Members included R Gelling F C Hodel W E Collins and others. They discussed donations for the general and children’s wards, plans for X ray and electric lighting, and sought department approval and subsidy. The building committee was tasked to liaise with Cairns Harbor Board to secure engineer D McCulloch for plans and specs under Public Works rules. Endowment funds totaling £3615 were noted, with ongoing donations expected. The secretary reported on endowment updates and a Tableland excursion return.
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Cairns District Hospital
E. Henriques
Messrs
R._. Gelling
F.C Hodel
W. E. Collins
D. Dillon
Donald Turner
E. G. Sealey
A. Absell
S. H. Warner
General Fund
Missea Munro
Martin
Marjorie
Willie Martin
Publi
Department For
J. T. Watson
Mount Moulligan
Hodel
Cairns Harbor Board
D. McCulloch
Public Works Department
Comtee
Department
Sealey
Allan
Friend
Draper
Secreaary
Rome
Juiy Mga
Butler
Ats
Aes R. A Tills
Rw.u
Ees
Turner
Mr. Turner
Finance Committee
of the Cairns
Omega
Cairns Red Cross Equipment Guild
Wilden
Doyle
Gill
Smith
P. Allan
Chime
Biggars
Alpin
Waddell
Booker
L. Draper
Balance
Sing Come
Union collection drive expands beyond mills
Delegates discussed expanding fund raising from field hands and cane workers to all employers. The A W U and district secretary were urged to align Hambledon Mill with other mills, with money in workers’ names, not mill names. Donations from football matches totaled £21, and plans were made to publish the outcome to boost Saturday games.
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Unio
Mulgrave Ama
Hambleon
Hodel
Butler
Hambledon
Cs.r. Mills
Turner
Cairns
Babinda
Hade
Mesers
Allan
Absell
Sealey
A.W.U
Cairns Timber, Limited
Dillon
A.W.L
Optimists in Australia hope for a workers’ accord
Speaking at a banquet of the Employers' Federation, President William Brooks announced a forthcoming conference of employers to prevent future industrial disputes. A preliminary Melbourne meeting had occurred, with a two month next conference to finalize details and present suggestions to Australian workers. The aim is a FY modus vivendi with union representatives to resolve industrial problems.
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Sydney
William Brooks
Melbourne
Australia
Arrowroot cultivation grows in Beenleigh district
A Brisbane report by Mr Bechtel of the Department of Agriculture notes Beenleigh farmers are expanding arrowroot crops amid favorable weather. Seven mills crush and pulp the product. Market price ranges from 96 shillings 10 pence to 38 pounds per ton. Beenleigh is the sole district in the state growing arrowroot commercially.
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Brisbane
Towtoot
Bechtel
Department of Agriculture
Feld
Beenleigh
Jack Pickford at the Palace Delights Last Night’s Audience
The entertainment page hails Jack Pickford’s Palace showing as a popular success. The review notes his charm and the film program including “Her Only Way” with Norma Talmadge and supporting acts, praising the evening’s balance of drama and light comedy.
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Jack Pickford
Jack Pickton
Jack
Fats
Ore Gazette
Cairns
Norma Talmadge
Lucile Westbrook
Balan
Fyglish Gazette
Cabinet Names New NSW Premier and Key Ministers
The NSW Cabinet lists the new Premier and senior ministers including Chief Secretary, Attorney General, Treasurer, Minister for Lands, Works, Education, Health, Agriculture, and Industry. Several MLAs are named among the lineup with reference to ministerial portfolios.
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Mew
Nsw
Cabie
WA. I
Fuller
Housins DF Uc
Storney
Ara
Jetice and
Leesa
D. Fitzgerald
Wab
Mot
J. C L. Fitzpatrick
Ball
Jowee Mimimer
David
Portfoi
Ae“ Cw
LW. Oakes
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Nightingale Dustess
Brooke
Queensland
Cairns and District
Epsom
Metropolitan
Caulfield
Melbourne Cape
Todd
Barna, Philp & Co
Ste. Doebles
Island & Fergus
Macon Cape
P.O Box
Sporting
San Ee
Patrice Court Shore
Oslery
Eid
J. W. Darcy
Shields Street
P.O
Pittard’s
the Music Warehouse
Sydney Gossip
Liverpool
Lathee
Warwick
Brisbane Gossip
Cricket
Souk
Jory Earings
Newman's Sauce
Newman’s
Newman
SALCI
Burns, Philp & CO. Ltd
Acer
Batabis
Entertainments
G. Lisha
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