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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 28, 1930
Page
11
Special reductions on mens shoes with watertight design and screw sole features. Listings include heel toe caps and sturdy bellows with good appearance and several price points, with ladies hose reductions and color shade options. Limited stock advertised with dates and multiple sizes.
Club meeting was held today in fine weather at Boace al ley with participants from Lilydale Unit announcing team operation and agenda details for upcoming events.
August 27 report from Townsville shows a fair crowd at the North Queensland Amateur Turf Club meeting. The fields were small with several trial stakes results noted, including Derfuse and Peerchance, and discussion on Melbourne Cup style penalties for geldings and weight-for-age rules influencing next year’s races.
A tennis match at the Cairns Tennis Club has been arranged between Carrns lattes and Venudail Tadiow. It is set for Sunday at 2 pm on two Esplanade courts. Players include Mr Anthray AFones Headrek St Gay Savate Thomson McKean EO Mara and the Waratah team members WooCrisp E Gordon J Cuillins A Taylan SteRtan Mrs Bennett among others. The event is described as very important with the Waratahs trailing behind in the standings for the year.
Report from Brookline Massachusetts on a billiards or tennis style tournament where participants like Betty Nothall and Helen Marlowe faced opponents Hoy and Walkey. Mixed doubles saw Nothall and Lott defeating a couple named Mr. ami Mes Hill from Boston as the event progressed.
Molson toiled on the tracks in Melbourne this morning showing focused practice as part of a training session. The report notes his effort and steady pace during the early workout, with no additional competition details provided.
Mossman Amateur Hack Race Club hosts a benefit meeting at Mossman Ambulance Brigade. People in Cairns and district may travel by Merinda on Saturday morning to attend and return Sunday by launches, departing Mossman for Cairns on Sunday.
Auctioneer Wo AL Simmonds holds a licensed sale of a large assortment of insolvent stock beginning Friday August 2 at 8:00 pm. Public sale includes varied items from a local estate.
The note cites a debate between Todd and CalRae about youth trends. It argues that the younger generation loses interest quickly and discards capital as well. The fragment hints at a cultural shift and economic concerns within a changing market.
Sydney August 2 Amounis faces a tricky schedule as Caulfield Memsie Stakes favorites gauge his form ahead of the Epsom. Jockey H Jones planned to ride Amounis in the Warwick Stakes before possibly heading to Melbourne if the gelding maintains superiority, with Phar Lap looming as Amounis’ rival or downstream in Melbourne’s Caulfield Memsie or Peters Stakes.
In Brisbane the Sandgate green team hosted a match where Queensland outscored Victoria 122 to 76. Queensland batters Paine Sapsford Rankin and Mangan led with strong runs while Victoria faced solid bowling from Howe Boolke and Erast. The New South Wales bowlers fell to a combined country and metropolitan side 114 to 110 against the South Brisbane green.
A beautiful Kirribil mansion owned by Mr E Torday is offered for sale with a reserve of £5500. The sale details reference Theodore and real property terms, noting a reserve and home value in a perry context.
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