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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1928

Page

9

Gordonvale Racing Meeting Brings Excitement and Big Purses

The Gordonvale Tort Chub meeting held yesterday under fair conditions drew large crowds. Thermian led early but Merry Chip overtook to win by two lengths with Saddington third. protest by Irvine against Phillips dismissed. Archer Lad won a separate sprint with Miss Atty second. Lord Rayah refused to jump in the run off, Thira taking the prize. Overall, betting favored several runners as crowds enjoyed a lively program across multiple heats and events.

Gordonvale Choafer Hf. Hh. Henle Townaville Merry Phillips Thermian Levine Sautihington Blake Heury Merry Chip Saddington Prom Merry Oo Sad Hington Ervine Archer Lad Miss Agty McCreadie Chadlier Kershaw Phillipslay Falmacre Ashton Miss Atty Evens Falmarcre Stronglight Anothem Thira Swen Lord Rayah Irvine Altenic McAreadie Citrange Thira Handy Rotten Crscing Eni Tine T. Thomas Queens Hosking de Vridiet Caredens Pridlet Steel Spark Iace G. V. Roberts

Cooktown and Laura Host Well Attended Fetes and Races

Etheridge Shire Council chairman Carhelle Horace commended well run race meetings at Laura and Cooktown with large crowds and orderly conduct. Local officials, Mr. E Neal and Mr. Anderson, praised club leaders as attractions included a rail car service, a harbor trip, a social dance, and a festival drawing visitors to the annual reunion planned by Mr. and Mrs. Best.

Carhelle Horace Test Etheridge Laura Cooktown E. Neal Anderson Constable McDonnell T. Evans Olive Dale Cooktown-Laura Pattons

Townsville Fort Club meeting yields mixed results

Townsville July meeting drew fair attendance as football match with England accompanied early racing. Jockeys clashed over divisions after nineteen starters forced heat racing in the Fifth Division. Notable runs included Love Nicely and Loganite with times around 1.57.2.

Townsville England

Albion Park Races Jockey Davis Injured In Heat Crash

Brisbane July 1 Albion Park meeting held in fine weather In the first heat of the Fourth Division Handicap Rivoli Rose Mona Persse and Saintly Sheppard fell J A Davis sustained fractured ribs The program lists many horses and times with High Justice Kingemond and Prairie Petle among notable results

Brisbane Albion Park Rivoli Rose Mona Persse Saintly Sheppard A. Davis

Canterbury Park Cup results at Sydney meet

The Canterbury Park Cup meeting yielded varied outcomes with First Acres and Hinchinbrook among notable finishers. Races featured multiple contenders including Coolah Matan, Tarquinish, Chrystal Tray, First Acre and Hinchinbrook amid a field of 20 plus horses with posted times and betting odds listed.

First Acres Sydney

Saturday Hockey Results Report from Local Meet

Saturday hockey results show Greys defeating Swarthees by 7 to 2 and High School winning 6 nil with Miss M Hall scoring four goals. Wattles beat others with Miss M Ford credited as scorer and Mr Cam Sullivan refereeing the first game. details to follow.

Cron Tudehope Winkworth Wattles M. Ford Cam Sullivan Monsies Wo. Fones Mtan

Advertised Events and Auction Sale Notice

A cuehire party and dares will hold an auction sale on Thursday next at premises opposite Comercial Bank Vale Surper. A cuehre party and pie will meet at Cuddfellows Hall tonight for a satire event claiming the name derives from their round silver bowls balanced in any orientation.

Dial Edionton Jfrnday

A A Todd Starts Price Business for All States

A A Todd announces starting price business for all states regulated by Brisbane Courier. The item lists contact lines town trunk line and box and notes establishment in 1914.

Brisbane

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