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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1928

Page

9

Armadale Handicap win lifts Affirm in Caulfield sprint

The Turf notes report Doncaster s Armadale Handicap winner Affirm, riding Nassau from Brayton, achieving a recurrence of luck in major handicaps. Tart Song debuts a winner for Kershaw at Woree, Lordplace led briefly before Part Song finished strongly. An AJC stewards inquiry over Honest Jack near the hurdle at Randwick ends with McQuirley cautioned. Donald Davidson’s fall near the mile post is reviewed, Donald blamed for getting on Valhalla s heels. Fort Prince sustains injuries after a fall. Golden Voice wins the Flying Handicap at Randwick after Armadale win boosts Affirm s record.

Afiem Caufield Nassau Brayton Woree W. Blake Tart Hong Holand Lang Mayonnise Towneville Kershaw Lordplace AJC Honest Jack Randwick McQurley Donald S. Davidson Valhalla Fort Prince Caulfield H. Beane Armadale

Mareeba Nominations For Turfle Meeting

Mareeba November 19 nominations have been received for the Mareeba Turfle meeting on Saturday. Listed are Rerun Herb Caden Fleece Sentech Day Queller Barrine Lad Longatop Rol Gur Alten a lant Saddington Master Nene Chai Bob Cileamstar Some Chad Re Tooodstar Bonnie nae Merry Chip Clone Return King's Image and RomAn Dan with further additions from authority sources. A special train has been arranged to Cairns after the meeting.

Mareeba Mareeba Turfle Herb Caden Sentech Queller Barrine Lad Ce Longatop Rol Gur Alten A Lant Saddington Poe Master Nene Chai Bob Cileamstar Toodstar Bonnie Nae Merry Chip Clone Return King's Image Cairns

VAT.C. MEETING RACES RESULTS AT MELBOURNE

Melbourne events report a VAT. Club meeting with fine weather and a large crowd. Winners include Sinetra, Sweet Corn, Serenelle, and Time in various sprint and distance races with close finishes and times around 3.481 and 2.181, naming horses such as Satyrus, Dien, Quick Deal, and Madom along with jockeys and bettors noted.

Melbourne

Adjourned Inquiry Into Red Fortune At Brisbane

The adjourned meeting of the Westernland Turf Club committees in the Red Fortune appeal was further adjourned to 5 pm. Pegler and M. Watton, connected with the horse, were present. Counsel sent a letter explaining transportation issues kept Pegler from attending the inquiry.

Brisbane Wernsland Turf Club Ed Fortune Pegler M. Watton

Racing Inquiry at Albion Park Resumes After Adjournment

Brisbane November 1 The inquiry into Wines running at Albion Park on Saturday resumed today and adjourned until tomorrow. Trainer Anderson said he galloped the horse twice that week and showed no improvement. Jockey Goddard testified his orders were to ride Wine hard from the barriers and he faced interference needing to steady him several times.

Brisbane Albion Park Dsy Anderson Goddard Winte

A Century for Tommy Brown Leads Cairns Tourists Win

Cricket report from Kuranda details Cairns tourists defeating Kuranda by a clear margin. Tommy Brown top scored with 105 retired and hit nine sixes, while Joe Culjeon's quick 34 aided the tourists. All bowlers contributed as Kuranda were bowled out, luncheon served by Kuranda Club, impressions positive for next season.

Cairns Kuranda Tommy Brown Brown Urade Joe Cul Jeon Tourista

Fragmented local notice about Sunday event details reported

A garbled OCR fragment notes a Sunday occurrence and insistent details, mentioning a possible location and participants. The readable bits suggest an upcoming public or community event but lack clear names, places, or actions to confirm.

Kuranda Boys Help Victory in Lantana Bushes Cricket

A lively report describes Kuranda boys hosting a cricket day with tackles near lantana bushes. Townty Hrawi hammers the ball, Mietz Martel bowls fast but erratic, and Aubrey Cleary and Scotty Garrett show authority. Crowd cheers as Kuranda players dominate, finishing with a strong win and thanks to hosts.

Kuranda Boys Master Horseman's Cafe Viecy Jasminie Mietz Martel Aubrey Cleary Scotty Tankie Lynam Johnnie McPhie Kenny Ward Jobin

Aviation officials plan Africa survey flights from London

Captain Hon. F. E. Guest former Under Secretary of State for Air will depart London with a Junkers F13 and a Grpy Moth monoplane on a survey of the Cairo to Capetown aerial route. Government Commissioner of the Gold Coast will follow in a Moth plane to Accra then oversee transport in the region. Shell will supply fuel and oil as the May flight window opens.

F. E. Guest Air London Cairo Capetown Gold Omst Accra Phine Orea Shell Company Win

Innisfail Bail Forfeited At Police Court

Innisfail November 14 bail forfeiture marked the only bail action at the Innisfail Police Court as Charlie Yaen faced a charge of causing a distress. A young Italian faced charges of bodily harm to British personnel at Jadgee amid reports of stones thrown at barracks near Jolmatone River. Navigation lights on the Johnstone River were said to be broken, with warnings that misbehavior at dances would prompt swift action. Thirteen electors appeared on the watchhouse roll. several failed to answer and had bail seized. F. Schistowski pleaded guilty to drunkenness and obscene language, with fines and terms imposed. A Rankins Street arrest tied to the case, plus a drunk driving matter and a possible unsound mind complaint led to remand for medical observation.

Innisfail Charlie Yaen Tyer Jadgee Jolmatone River Aitkin P.M Johnstone River Adgee Limiefail F. Schistowski Gaffey Rankinstreed Turea Ipsa J. McLeod

Dewars Whisky and Devers Named in Trade Notice

A condensed trade note lists Dewars Whisky as an old favorite alongside Devers Samuel Allen and Sons Ltd, with agtila appearing among the referenced brands and entities.

Sale at Court House Mareeba Friday November 2

Advertised events note a land sale to be held at Mareeba Court House on Friday November 2 at 11 o clock with perpetual terms. Eight in the Aquatic Hall, night eat, music, dancing, and a Silver Coin night are mentioned while the Picnic Hack Club race meeting scheduled for November 29 and 30 has been abandoned.

Mareeba Parpetu Sec Tors

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