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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1931

Page

11

Randwick Riders Discuss Cup Racing at Substantial Meeting

Notes and comments from the turf scene discuss Pan in the Challenge Stakes and the Randwick Cup prospects. J Wile, J Sevedlex, and vendors from Melbourne and Adelaide are mentioned with several runners and jockeys named, including Venetian Lady, Caracita, and Parola. The piece covers training plans, possible contenders, and phototype practice in France as part of broader preparations for the season.

J Wile Randwick J. Sevedlex Vie Melbourne Marypleau Ditchardit Adelaide Stephen al Hall Ae Vallaraine Dale Oh New Swret Esart Vinlyne Serasiy Fay Suint Wwick Farm Pan- Jas Chanites noWe Syceey Westra Lash Donald Faith Gardenvale Turf Club Jucksy M. Ioe Kcal McMalan Stames Woocott Ham Peres Sisivves Hay NDRA Acain

Northern District Racing Association praised for progress

The Northern District Racing Association reports an excellent year with improving administration under President De Langan and Secretary McManus. Members Nowell Trathen Hamilton Downing are credited for constructive work and strong community support despite criticism and low general attendance at concerts.

Northern District Racing Association NRA Board of Management Berg Assorianium Beximims N.d.ra NDR de Langan RT McManus Messrs. Nowell Trathen Hamiote Downing

Cairns Cricket Concluding Third Round Match

In the final day of the Carma Cricket Association third round, On Net wicket Horwood 32 and Holden 5 resume for the Rovers with 96 for 2. Burden 11 and T Hanley 4 start Waratah’s reply against Ivanhoes who posted 179 last week. Rovers and Ivanhoes expected to win easily.

Wo Horwood Holden Rovers Mercantiles Burden T Hanley Ivanhoes

Speed Supremacy and Fading Clues in Odd Report

Fragmented Australian notice reports an obscure speed claim with garbled names and numbers. The text references decayed details about miles per hour and a supposed official verdict, but key names, places, dates, and precise figures are unreadable.

Unclear 120 Miles Aim At Speed Record

London reports a garbled account of a speed trial with reference to Kave Dan and Sir Henry Segrave. The text is heavily corrupted, mentioning a Gamer and various names, with no coherent details on date, event, location, or outcomes.

London Kave Dan Tmgtani Sir Henry “Segrave Tocharre Wade Wales Boris Aries

CAPTAIN CAMPBELL'S LAND ERRORS AND REMARKS

An imperfect New York record from January 22 references Captain Malcolm Campbell and a Daytona beach pursuit. The text is garbled but notes difficulties at the beach and mentions a statement about time and tyres, with uncertain quotes about Campbell's judgments and performance.

New York Malcolm Campbell Hrizin Campbell

Rowing Meet Sets Fresh Course for Crosthwaite Race

January 23 race day features Innietail Ror Jab paints competition at Crosthwaite 12 Snow Greenway. Start time 2 pm with all races to be rowed from a new point 130 yards beyond the old start. Expected top contenders Nicholas Crosthwaity Green wood Silman and others. Return challenge race Jarl Moore Count Shmvids Bill Schrock Cass Clelland also on program with trophy to the winner.

Nnispall Tortmoryoyy Crosthwaite Whey Pulde Nicholas Crosthwaity Greenwood Silman Filmour Wyrr Hammlton Bedi Betwee Jarl Moore Count Shmvids Bill Schrock Cass Clelland Well March

Crews Seek Fewer Oars and Spectator Hope Dims

The article describes crews aiming to reduce oars and color constraints while hoping for around two wood spectators. It lists names Fire Wear R Holtz Bo Cremer E Venables F Duncan and multiple heats with participants like Duncan Haritton Ded Third Heat Mo Theenperin Calcte Wee etc. It notes the first crew choosing heats and mentions extra distance requiring slower strokes.

R. Holtz Bo Cremer E. Venables F. Duncan Seenid Duncan Taye Haritton Ded Mo Theenperin M. Calcte Bo Wee Hares Waraker Vy

Q T C Selections Trial Heat Rumor Races

A garbled OCR snippet lists horse race heats and names such as Fast Jim Second Heat Lady Vorter and Jesenile with mentions of Doncaster and Hamicap Marella Welter in a financial bondi handicap context. The legible items reference a Chalenne Stakes and entrants His Boy Wor Wangoola, with unclear outcomes.

Fast Jim Vorter Jesenile Ambertitre Hamicap Fei Tos

Ravenshoe Herberton Friendly Match Ends in Defeat for Visitors

Ravenshoe Herberton hosted Herbeston sicker in a Sunday friendly, losing 2 goals to 1. Scorers included Herteoreti Wilson and Thee loll for Ravenshoe, with visitors led by Colm McKinee McCarthy and Tudelinpe contributing goals as the match totals reached 206.

Revenstire Herbeston Herteoreti Wilson Burt Stewart Bandelupe Ladie Newman T Mn Colm McKinee McCarthy Inpen Tealdwinh Hall Cusack Rumont Uiartshaw Atalwe Bewnet Ceman Mcob’ Cusack Mandres

Queensland cricket players meet over tour action

Brisbane dispatch reports the Queensland Cricket Association executive meeting to address a team dispute after six players from the Queen and Sheffield Shield squad refused to concede the tour. A resolution was reached with some expressing regret, while others declined comment as club matches were set to resume.

Brisbane Queensland ‘Cricket Associaition Sowthern Gough Goodwin Brew Heasted Tharrow Awa Tuell Skea J S Meteheen Dereham Io Mae Alent Cts Dvs Bs Ca Vie Teat Vqersunily Leet Han Ee- At

Jack Dempsey Seeks Treatment For Infected Hand

In New York on January 2 Jack Denney entered a clinic for treatment of an infected right hand. The hand swelled to twice its normal size as infection spread up the arm. Doctors considered amputation of the first finger if the condition worsened.

New York Jack Denney Theo Itrot

Regulatory permits for public amusements approved in Hrisbane

Attorney General Sy Macuroarty announced that new regulations for public amusements and entertainment permits have been approved and will take effect Saturday. Applications must be made by proprietors to the relevant authority, with a permit fee ranging from five to ten shillings per year depending on show type.

Hrisbane Sy Macuroarty

Cairns Aquatics Club Meeting Minutes Report

Aquatics section notes a well attended Cairns Club meeting presided by Commodore W Favelley. Minutes from prior meeting discussed, a donation acknowledgment to Moe Taddies and plan for a heavy south-caster training course cited. Mention of a potential Maghela launch and a two-stage windward course, plus forthcoming Sunday race reports and centerboard cleaning notes.

Ne Caine W. Favelley Ray Tonsirioet Nekéatoes Betteriuing Clih Townsville Kisem Hoint Iaay Chiseny

Cricket dispute stalls progress report in Brisbane

In Erisbane on January 25 the executive froze an apology from players for disobeying commands over team selection for the Vyo Wenng game. The move aims to give time for a peaceful settlement while maintaining the integrity of the side and avoiding vindictiveness.

Erisbane Ite

Moonee Valley Selections Preview

Cryptic notes outline Moonee Valley selections with names such as Cavante Reid Siakre and Caldera in a high weight event. Abbreviated details suggest first and second heats with uncertain terms and damaged OCR.

Deancaster Herdtes Manon Nile Mamikay Cavante Reid Siakre Fepenhte Caldera Eeamdicaes

Advertised Events At Wallath's Pocket Estate Sale

Fenders invited for touling and uerricking cane for the whole of Wallath's Pocket for Mie season 193 WM. Staminds Bebiods itwhtes end for the purchase of property in the estate of Kate Coffey deceased. Fo Syd Hedel auctioneer will sell at the offer of Medete Lod Laie street at 2 nom Wednesday Jeary 25 Imberlands. Me Walter Milve auctionerr will sell at his fire Lannercost Row Ingham Saturday January St at 1 am valuable improved farm.

Wallath Kate Coffey Syd Hedel Medete Laie Street Imberlands Walter Milve Lannercost Row Ingham

Bobby Pearce Begins Training For Diamond Scull Return

Ex-Australian rower Bobby Pearce starts training on Saturday in St. Catherine's Ontario. The Diamond Scull event looms as Pearce prepares to make a comeback after a long pause.

ST. Catherine's Ontario Bobby Pearce

New Novelist Praises Louis Kaye from London Morning Post

A fragmented review from The Morning Post praises Louis Kaye as a potential leader among Australian storytellers. The piece extols his reach toward distant horizons and notes admiration from critics, though language is garbled with OCR errors.

London Morning Post Louis Kays Josey Siner Marcne “Clarte

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