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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1931

Page

9

Turf notes from Doncaster era racing season and Cup prospects

Racing update reviews current season entries and outcomes at Caulfield, Flemington, and Warwick. Mentions Doncaster era rider and trainer connections, Lindsay Cup trophy origins, and prospects for Greenline and Royal Tune in upcoming spring and autumn handicaps.

Anda Andas Chris O'Rourke Koepane Townsville Rockhamp QTC Bundaberg Bundaberg Race Club UTC Port Fairy Victoria J. Caunnelly Posinatus Caulfield Myarin Mera Queensland Masis Fame Lee Lindsay Torlongs Lady Kentrel Willl Kavey Mary Jamie Caneris Attiso Lyeppas Alexander the Nicest Earl of Warwock Warwick Amtle Bere Claritas i Sayers Peto Taras Pomos Dayton Pra Guieas Flagsister Helleniss Epsom Leanpro Greeline AJC Newmarket Greenline Flemington Fism Sydney Urradale Renee Janes i Dong Tong Flemingham Seton Sera Sy Ardent Tegelarly Kisroga Melbourne Deming Lordance Ciena

Albion Park Meeting Countdown To Local Horse Races

Fragmented listing shows Second and Fourth Division horse entries with various names and odds. The page lists horses such as Lady Pride, Blackbeard, Gay Fraco, and Pinstal among others, with scores and times obscured by OCR errors.

the Cooper Hugh Water Lady's "Pride Tnniswis Hata Blackbeard G Phaydes Porsaker Fousiidale Lady Visier Beausmihad Gay Fraco

Queensland Second Innings Ends In Poor Show Amid Tight Final Stumps

Queensland’s second innings closed in a tense finish with Goodwin and Mossop managing a stubborn stand before stumps at 5 for 149. Earlier, a booming spell by Thurlow, near hat trick, and tight bowling by Constantine and Martin kept pressure on the Queensland batsmen as the day’s play wrapped up.

Queensland Goodwin Mossop Hunte All Francis Constantine Francis McFarlane Duncan Thurlow Scott the Oval Antine Aibert J Shapes

Australian cricket tour roster and race card details

Nine Australian players sent by mail train to Brisbane with Woodfull and Bradman among the names. The page also lists purse money and race results with horses Pretty Juicy Spotless Lady and others, showing times and weights for a set of races.

Brisbane Shine Ton Neaingt Fat Unies Humphrey Woodfull Mons- Pe Fond Bradman Jackson Fairias Gk 'Tan Uammet Irommanger Calfield Rama Ries Kippax McCabe Australia West Indies

Advertising events and relocations at the School of Arts

An unclear notice lists events tonight at the School of Arts with The Caires Typewriting Agency moving premises. Bee hive preparation hints at local preparations. references to BSS LA and Ansae Chub suggest scattered items in a brief advertising column.

BSS LA Sulsbranch Caires Typewriting Agency Premisng School of Arts USL

Todd Red Shop Cairns Box 200 Establishment Wis Downes

Readable text fragment notes an Am Todd Red Shop in Cairns with reference to Box 200 Estab lished wis Downes and a starting price. Details are incomplete but indicate a catalog or notice item mentioning a shop name, location, and a price cue.

Sera

Gordonvale Bowling Club Practice and Results Recap

Gordonvale Bowling Club hosted practice and matches with notable performances. Coutts defended the Hades Star against Anderson while McReecman challenged Sir Gordon, and Owens edged Drex 31-27 in a B grade singles contest. The B grade pairs final is slated for next weekend, with Cairns, Howe, and others in action.

W Coutts Anderson McReecman Ye Saiordan Bill Owens Drext Marsh Max Lucas Wills Sng Cairns Howe Gondonvale King George

Easter Regatta at Townsville Promises Big Aquatic Show

The Cairns Aquatic Club championship is decided and Townsville hosts Easter Regatta with Brisbane boats in the State championship. A £210 programme lists events from Good Friday to Easter Monday including handicap races, tail ski, and North Queensland shifts championship. Trophies for Messrs Murtha and Mackesy have points tallied to date across multiple boats.

Cairns Townsville Brisbane Ty Ab Bas Pins North Queensland Queensland

Cycle Club Meeting Ends With Postponed Dance

A lively Cycle Club meeting reports only 20 nominations for last month’s sports, leading to cancellation of events. A reduced fare plan and council talks aim to fund a postponed social dance, with patrons asked to sign up at the hotel.

Taraay Cairns Tll Bethog Ouscil Medealie Foo Othreon Hart An Sa ‘Ince Langtree Ts ‘Caiing

National Titles and Fast Times in Sydney

Sydney papers report the national swimming championships with fast times. Reed Ryan retained the 220 yards event in 2 minutes 24.45 seconds. Molly Siebell defeated rival Jean Cocks by six yards in the 220 yards women’s title in 2 minutes 45.6 seconds, breaking Cocks’s record. Stramar Goreme won the 50 yards national scratch race in 8.5 seconds.

Sydney Tom “Riel Ryan Molly Siebell Jean Cocks Strmaar Goreme

Monoplane in sea reported off St Michael Island

A Mackay Radio Station report notes a microplane fell into the sea about 20 miles off Mosteirs Point on St Michael Island. Authorities urged a sea lockout and asked to alert the station if anything is seen.

Mackay Radio Foriday Secupt Maying San Mageel Mosteirs Point St. Michael Island Alsirion

Hard on Farmers Innisfail case in Industrial Magistrate Court

The Innisfail Industrial Magistrate's Court resumed a case of two Lafn ers named Spina and Parti seeking money for cane cutting. Defence counsel McNamee urged not proceeding, noting difficulty for farmers to pay but promising eventual payment. Witnesses and statements discussed deposits and recovery, with amounts totaling £140 and the court accepting payment into court as progress.

Innisfail Innis A. E. Aitkin Wang J.T. McNamee Mears J. T. McNassee Wright Aitkin Mr. McNamee FA. Laundic Anthio Mr. McNamiee Lumiie Air. McNamee Uni Ina Pwesttinn Mir Yeateeday Adic Iy Cincummitncen McNamve

Test Tickets Play Involving Players And QCA Brisbane

Fragmentary text references test tickets involving players and QCA at Brisbane in January. No clear events, dates, or outcomes are identifiable.

Matthew's Darwin Run Ends After Two Hours

An unclear report describes Matthews and an aviator attempting a record run lasting about two hours. The fragmented text mentions running into trouble and possible injuries or setbacks, with garbled names and terms obscuring specifics.

Darwin Ian Cartaig Matthews Cook Ilberes Vosree

Scores Tonight in London Bridge Club Match

The scores show Newman with 22 901 points including breaks of 727 1242 and unfinished against Davie 18 238 with breaks 233 220 54 350 357. McConachy 1348 against Lindam 15 127 with a break of 538 and separator McCamichy Sk Lindrum.

London Newman Davie McConachy Lindam McCamichy Sk Lindrum

Amy Johnson Heads to Warsaw from Moscow

Aviation note from Moscow dated January 13 reports Miss Amy Johnson has proceeded to Warsaw indicating ongoing air journey plans.

Moscow Amy Johnson Warsaw

West London team sells fourties after modernisation

In the nineties a small West London team rented fourtees at fourtees per week and after interior modernisation sold them for £3500 each.

West Lond Wen

Women Guard Your Hearts From Backache and Fatigue

This ad urges women to protect health and happiness, warning backache and exhaustion threaten homes and life quality. It promises relief from distressing symptoms through Dr Sheldon’s Pills, claiming they restore energy and vitality. The tone is exhortatory and period-appropriate, emphasizing moral duty and well being.

Sheldon

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