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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 13, 1928

Page

9

Horses and racing notes from Cairns and Brisbane meet

Eriminations listed for Cairns Jockey Club meeting at Worcs on Saturday. Gothic wins C. B. Fisher Plate at Flemington in record time, Bacchus sets Australian mile and three-quarter record, Noscitur takes Final Handicap, and K Marsden loses allowance riding Eve. Derby at Brisbane sees Eve lead early and win by one and a quarter lengths over Fell o, with High Stage close behind.

Gothic Flemington Inne Eagle Lane Bacchus Noscitur Beauford Kamulus K. Marsden Queenslad Marsden Eve Black Duchoe Milack Douglas Brisbane Tevenbee Tal Dash Forts

Amounie Wins Cup at Williamstown Races

Melbourne report covers the Williamstown Cup results with Amounie securing victory in a crowded field. Details list horses such as Anten and Serenelle, with times and placings noted amid extensive race notes and betting hints.

Amounie Williamstown

Unclear racing list with scattered names and times

Fragmentary OCR shows a muddled lineup with many proper nouns such as Yodelist Borbard Serbury Amounie and others. The text references a race, placements and times but reads as garbled data with incomplete phrases and many nonsensical coinages.

Suen Liombard Serbury Amounie Kentrel Borbard Amoutie Straig Hombard Amounis Nee Dion

Cairns Cricket Association Plans Cairne Lower Tableland Match

Arrangements set for a Cairns representative team to meet a Lower Tableland side at Mareeba on Sunday. Lower Tableland players hail from Mareeba Tolga and Atherton. A rail motor will run if enough passengers confirm today contacting secretary Tom McCoombe to finalize numbers.

Cairne Mareeba Tolga Atherton Cairne Cricket Association Tom McCoombe

Cairn Rifle Club National Hotel Trophy results page

The Cairn Rifle Club reports a challenging day with poor conditions at the National Hotel Trophy event. Top shots included J Currie and A guule with strong 600 yard scores, as scores and handicaps shift for the final, with plans to move from 700 to 1000 yards next year and a general meeting pending.

J. Currie G. Farr D. Matteeschatt Top A. Guule Nert A. Farr Weing Currie Trent Aminhing Listant 1. Matteoschatt A. Robertson N. Casselis Sack Goo O.R. Hep Til Currie G. Parr Matteonchatt Eer Ae Ee Ad W Dillon

Five Boats Capsize In Aquall Caused Havoc Race

A boisterous squall during a Sunday sail caused five boats to capsize during a race off the cape. The launch towed home the capsized craft while Sylvania assisted in the rescue effort. The event drew spectators to a weather fraught and dramatic finish line.

Sylvania Amet

Sailboat race details with many names and mishaps

The report covers a yacht race amid variable breeze with boats Melodious Valmine Sylvania Alma Memory M.S. J.M.H. T.B.O'M. Sunbeam and others. Several craft capsize or retire. Melodious and Valmine suffer baths, J.M.H. and Melody lead at times, Barrow buoy to Harton run shows shifts. KR Robinson officiates as the Sharpies race ends with Chance winning.

Sylvania H. Font Savist Vlm.s Melodiowa Valin TULUM Trinity Law Hlm.d Valmac Mulva Bcg Melody Sunbeam J.M.H Alma Malva Memory Cratch M.S Melxty T.b.o'm Plum Tree Bay Mar H.M.S Melod J.M.H. Ced Valmec B.0 Meholious Memory HAUS Melory JMLH Valmae T.B Barrow Thave Chat Valmine J.M.H. Sunteam Harton Huay J. Mi. H Cams Sunbeam KR. Robinson Apire J. Quinite

Speedway Davies Par Park Track Event Draws Crowds

The Brila bane Motor Cycle Club staged a 100 mile track handicap at DaviesPar Park Queensland on Saturday. Bert Jones won Division Handicap from Alby Taylor with D Kemper F Arthur and Woo among the starters. W Allen on a Norton won the overall handicap by two lengths in 1 hour 15 minutes 25 seconds at an average 62 mph.

Isbane Speedway A Taylor Harold Hantings Secon Otter Ctartera Frank Pearce L. Sercival Bert Jones Alby Taylor D. Kemper Arthur Woo Swenty Brilabane Motor Cycle Club On On Saurday Moor Cycles Queensland W. Allen Norton J. Wreight Allen

World champion Eklund retains title in Sydney bout

In Sydney at the Stadium, Lawrence Eklund defeated Ted by knockout in the sixth round to retain the world title. The crowd voiced disappointment as Al Karasick suffered a defeat earlier by two falls, leaving spectators uneasy about the card.

Brisbane Soaene Stadium al Karasick Delea Sydney Nev Lharence Eklund Ted Eklund

Melbourne Stadium Thriller Ends With Narrow Victory

Melbourne reports a tense outing as George finishes with a 12.12 score while 12.4 pace dominates. a strong stretch seals the win and the crowd cheers a hard fought finish.

Melbourne Nov. N George

Ingham Captain Tracts Fliont

Fragmentary OCR yields unclear names and places with no coherent event. The readable bits mention Avro At Ingham and a captain figure. context insufficient to determine action, date, or outcome. Summary cannot extract a definite narrative or identification from the garbled text.

AVRO Ingham

Bomb outrages mark Armistice Day in Dublin

Explosions broke out before dawn in Dublin near College Green and Saint Stephen’s Green damaging a statue base and windows. Police reported arrests unlikely as crowds gathered in Phoenix Park for a Free State salute amid fears of further unrest.

London College Green George the Second Saint Steven's Green Phoenix Park Mr. Shaw T.D Free State Marcel Severn

Dublin police uncover arms and ammunition gang

Police discover a two man arms and ammunition squad at Inchicore. They included three machines and hand grenades. Bandits robbed a group at Paxrock in Dublin, wounded a woman, and escaped with money. A separate blast at Ball's Bridge damaged the fountain honoring the King’s visit to the International exhibit.

Dublin Aris Inchicore Paxrock County Dublin Ball's Bridge

Protests by Locked-Out Workers Stir City Hall Scene

Reported clashes as locked-out steelworkers led by Communists paraded to the Town Hall. Police dispersed the crowd twice amid renewed violence and arrests, with demonstrators described as mob-like.

Herlin Crow Fo Itur Pistice Twiee Pe Tranehenns Mundi

Tender calls for gravel land supply by Cairns Shire Council

Cairns Shire Council advertises tender for supply and delivery of gravel land on Redigneh Kumerings ager Mesers Woodward and Calder ane. Auctioneer T J Reddon to sell household furniture and effects of P Dulgan at various streets on dates in November and Friday.

Cairns Shire Kumerings Ager Mesers Woodward and Calder Ane Tionwers Wil Eell Eoy Tovlay Tucedar Ele T. J. Reddon P. Dulgnan

Angry mob attacks police at Maureen near Goldburn

In Sydney on Saturday afternoon two constables faced a mob at the Ter mipue Hotel. William McLaughlin and Thomas Matenny resisted officers. McLaughlin was fined and jailed in default. Motensy and Hatensy also faced fines.

Sydney Maureen Goldhurn Leary Termipue Bartley William McLaughin Quar McLaughlin Melaugghtin Thomas Mateney MecLaughlin Hartley Soinach Motensy Hatensy

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