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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

11

Brisbane jockey O'Sullivan to ride in Sydney for Nailon

Doncaster notes report O'Sullivan the Brisbane jockey will soon depart for Sydney to ride for P Nailon's stable. Corinax winner of Auckland Cup has one eye, but Auckland course suits him. Multiple Melbourne trainers figure in Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup nominations. Tassel mare Tassette heir to a filly by Tracery. Obsterate Tassel's cost 1250 guineas.

O'Sullivan Brisbane Sydney P. Nailon Corinax Auckland Lorinax Magpie Queen Ingoda King Ingoda Australia J. Williamson Rambulus Randwick Melbourne J. Sophie Leamright Robertson Eng Abbots Lad Don Etora Cameron Enilford T. Byrne Accarak Figres Te Connolly Murray King Sol Green England Tassel Bachelor's Tasette Tracery Green

Northern District Racing Association Advances Financial Report

The NDRA chair Mr D Headrick and secretary Mr R T McManus presented the balance sheet and profit and loss statement to members and delegates at the annual meeting held Monday night. The association schedules its annual meeting and announces weights for Saturday Albion races in Brisbane with weights for Albion races listed for Saturday.

Tur D. Headrick R. T. McManus Northern District Racing Association

Tully Mill Triumphs Over Feluga by 80 Runs in Sunday Match

Feluga faced Tully Mill on a sunny Sunday. Tully Mill won by 80 runs. Croghan led with 33 and 7 wickets for 2 runs as Excell and Fitton supported. Buckley top-scored for Feluga with 10 and took 12 wickets in the innings.

Feluga Tully Mill Tully Croghan Fitton Excell Buckley Norris Tintin Roghal I Riton Mills Davis C Evans Cae Furyant Jersom Itcheil Etworthy Seidrice Total Lowre Picky Deroghan Anderson Collerton Nore de Evarts Phillips Mitchell Simmonds

Will Race Them Three Unsold Colts in Sydney

Three colts owned by Mr. J. Baron failed to reach reserve at yesterday’s auction and were taken in hand by Randwick trainer F. McGrath. The horses are Marco March Main hee and Chanter March. Baron and McGrath have had a prior association with Secacom the vars. The report hints at earlier training ties.

Sydney

Hobart Cup Race Listing at Hobart

The Hobart Cup event details appear with horses listed as Pattala Harcobra and table bee away. Includes unclear distances and dividend figures 230 25 and 6 15 7/ suggesting prize or payout notes.

Hobart

Tom Nevins Wins in Balmain Telegraphic Dispatch

Telegraphing from Balmain, Tom Nevins told Don Sullivan he won the fight in good style. In Paris Alf Brown retains bantamweight title by KO in first round. Humery is knocked out and revived after five minutes.

Balmain Tom Nevins Cairns Don Sullivan Paris Alf. Brown Humery

Nothling appointed captain of Queensland for Victoria match

Queensland cricket selectors named Dr. Nothling as captain of the Queensland Shef field Shield team to face Victoria on Friday, replacing O’Connor who remains in the side as a player. O’Connor says he supports the decision, aims to dispel doubts about his fielding, and would keep wicket only if required for one innings.

Brisbane Jonery Dr. Nothling Victoria Leo O'Connor Queens O'Connor Queensland Cricket Association Queensland

Helping the Bowlers at Marylebone Conference Proposals

London January 2 The club cricket annual conference will discuss bowling aids for MCC guidance. Proposals include LBW rule when ball would hit wicket but for snick on pads, increasing stump height to 29 inches for one season, thickening stumps to 94 inches wide, and other measures to reduce high individual dominance.

London Marylebone Cricket Club

Norman Park Meeting Nominations and Secure Betting Interest

Final day for Norman Park nominations for Saturday events February 9 with close on February 1. Local runners include Ken Kendrea Bob Paige Peter Mc Donagh and Bushie Byrne. Ross MacLean may work on a private track. Ten bookmakers plan to field and committee oversight promises fair competition with Australia-wide disqualifications enforceable.

Norman Park Rummers Ken Kendrea Longreach Bob” Paige Peter McDonagh Bushie” Byrne Ross MacLean Commonwealth Australia

Bendigo Umpire Pearce Sacked Over Picnic Match Claim

Melbourne report says H Pearce the umpire was dismissed after alleging the England vs Bendigo game was a picnic match. The meeting debated fines and censure but opted to terminate his services citing his remarks and view of proper conduct.

Melbourne Bendigo Cricket Association H. Pearce Jardine England Bendi Pearce A. Thompson Pearce

Brisbane Rugby League Postpones Meeting on Union vs League

Brisbane officials planned a committee meeting to decide on a Union versus League split in the Rugby ranks. The appointment was unsuitable for BRI men and the QRL agreed to postpone the meeting until tomorrow evening. Football followers await the Queensland Rugby League action seen as a pivotal development in the long running feud.

Brisbane Brisbane Rugby League Rugby League BRI Q.R.L Queensland Rugby League

Wickets Referenced Amid Confusion in Brisbane Match

Brisbane report notes disputed plays in a match against Vietwria. O'Connor comments suggest rulings were not acted on and wicketkeeper changes were unsettled, leaving team positions in flux.

Brisbane O'Connor Vietwria

Miss Boy? TM Semi Final Tennis Loss For Trophy

A tennis semifinal for the trophy ended with the Miss Boy? TM competitor losing in the decisive match.

Advertised Events and Auction Notice Fragment

Fragmentary notice lists Mr A W McManus death estate sale to be conducted by auction on January 1 with effects of Birs G Boyle 35 Dagger Street. Also mentions E Tilse Marecta tender for shop premises and construction site ree.

A. W. McManus Ma Pion Paureday G. Boyle Dagger-street AL and E. Tilse Marecta Forgic Aice Ae Ieee

Rexona Soap Promises Hair Beauty With Tablets

An old advertisement touts Rexona Soap tablets for hair care claiming to cleanse dust and oil, moisturize, and invigorate the scalp. It urges readers to use two tablets daily for shinier, healthier hair at a price of 1 shilling per tablet.

Red Shop Cairns A M Todd Pin Town Line 1914

A 1914-established business listing notes M Todd red shop in Cairns Pin Town with trunk line 38. It classifies doubles straight out and place starting price business for all states regulated by the Courier Brisbane.

Brisbame “Courier

Make Your Clothes With T. SHORT Senr

A brief urging men to buy a well made suit to gain confidence and ease in appearance. Emphasizes that a good suit changes how a man is seen and performs socially.

T. Short

Shakespearean actor Wilkie denied subsidy by Canberra

In Canberra on January 29 the government refused a subsidy to Alan Wilkie the Shakespearean actor producer on the grounds that the general position did not warrant aid. The government did express appreciation for the educational value of Wilkie's productions.

Canberra Alan Wilkie Wilkie

British Unemployed Figures Show Weekly Decline

London reports unemployment totals for the week ending January 23 with a drop from the previous week but a rise compared to the year earlier. The article notes the total around 40 and contrasts with prior figures, highlighting shifts in labor data.

London

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