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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
9
The Cairne Jockey Club lists nominees for the upcoming meeting at Wares, received by Saturday. Names include Alteule Muckingtass Cournlste Avvaie Saint Gallet Norte Wibens Athil tah Chor Feliry Chadwice Magra and others with an additional note from authorised sources.
The inquiry at Albion on Saturday examined allegations against owner and trainer after a mare reportedly showed signs of tampering and doping during a race. Stewards adjourned the case to Monday as witnesses testified about the mare’s condition and any possible action by officials.
Fragmentary notes from a VA meeting list participants and outcomes. Names such as Rambard Damian and Llaethon appear among rushed comments. Wording is unclear with many garbled phrases and illegible sections.
Reported betting notes mention Houde Hom Ba Rima and other participants with scattered names such as Gavin Haine and Murrodale. The text describes a race with Gavin in contention by half length and mentions various locales and figures, though details are garbled and incomplete.
Melbourne reports the Epsom meeting awaiting weights and acceptances for Wednesday. Entries include Bowhill, Double Duty, Duke Traguale, Garou Way, Redler, Filodele, Paleo, Med Girt, Literee, Colonel Mina, Uren, Kira, Foch Oat, and others with varied odds and weights listed amid a garbled OCR transcription.
In Melbourne a local wrestling event dominated by standout figures. Captain Jacke Gay led the team as the sole undefeated captain, with Karaslet and McCarthy other notable performers. Kruse posted a strong score in the 14th round, while the match highlighted a tight race within 90 seconds of the final bell.
The readable fragments mention a maze or show and a list of names or terms with unclear context. Highlights include garbled phrases about testing, exams, and likely public notices, leaving key details unreadable.
The Cairne Rugby League community notes the death of a prominent football executive and ambulance official. Tributes praise his service, leadership, and impact on Cairne Leagan activities. Affected clubs and district delegates reflect on his dedication and express condolences to family and colleagues.
Fragmentary OCR note from June 16 mentioning local footballers and a score, with unclear names and places. Mentions Renal and Gal score, and school references. readable facts are sparse.
Fragmented report notes GAULD’S MAT TRICK and a Norman Park game with Meldermott and others. Rater ysleran and Adanoon performances emerge amid scattered play by Rovers and a late dash toward the goal. Revere appears with Gardonvalr Vie and diverse chaotic lines mark the uncertain OCR text.
Report describes a boxing card at the Gaiety featuring fighters from Acworth and Wy, including Newt Hedley and Tommy Quinn. The bout promises professional quality, with both men high on skill and public interest, offering a potential champion and an exciting evening of sport.
Ellison Elliott and Sydney Jane faced a contentious boxing match amid dubious fouls. The fight featured Ryan of America rushing the ring as seconds intervened, with wreathed vigour and uncertain decisions shaping the outcome.
In London on June 17, the Sperntater critiques training methods and footwork, noting panels and sounds from the session. The remarks suggest dissatisfaction with preparation and the overall execution of the regimen, with references to Dewars and other agents in the background.
Motor registrations at the ng Sabany and juvenile motor vente events are listed with names and details of registrations. The notice records registrations, dates, and organizers for motor vehicles and related legal filings.
Tender notices invite erection of a worker’s home at Gerdonvale with bidders including Arm stroma Ladle and Hillman. Details reference building tow wal plant and materials, with dates and contact through J. Deayer for complete specification and bid submission.
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