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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 25, 1929
Page
11
Horseowners are reminded nominations close at 4 p m today for the race day Saturday next St Andrew’s Day. A good number of local and visiting horses have been nominated and reports from other centres indicate record entries. Weighs will be posted at 5 o’clock tomorrow.
Fine weather and large attendance at ARIA Park races on Saturday yielded a dead heat in the second race with Wild Bush and another horse crossing together. The Brisbane crowd saw wide betting and a busy program including the Epsom meeting coverage and several notable horses listed in results.
Notes and comments describe horses like a three year old by Saltbushim from Moor and another three year old from Rueco Margot in Nursery division. Stet on Meee Patt Albena the winner of Farm four ie Armstead and Four-year-old Handicap at Epsom are mentioned along with Lady Treclare and Poona.
The report lists divisions with horse names and odds, noting winners and margins. It mentions Fourth Division results with Halfacre and Balmaere placing, followed by details in other divisions, including Mareeba Handicap with Minnie's eer and Jali Acre among entrants and odds on various runners.
W J Carlisle auctioneer Gordon vale will sell under instructions from the Public Curator on Saturday December 7 at 2 pm cane farm Butler auctioneer will sell on Saturday November 30 at 2 pm at Mr Browns residence near Edmonton State School freehold land with a six roomed house well furnished Sale on Saturday December 7 at 2 pm household furniture and large commodions residence and freehold allotment Re Public suction on Wetereay nests Bank Lake street railway lost property sundry articles
London reports Lindrum surpasses previous marks with a record 23,137 to Smith 17,261 while McConachy trails 20,000 to Davis 18,285. Lindrum achieves a three-break sequence, surpassing the prior two-break record set Monday.
Established 1914. Telephone listing fragment appears to note a town phone line and trunk line numbers with a boxed reference. Context unclear but preserves names and numbers from the OCR fragment.
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