October Meeting Nominations Stir Cairns Turf Crowd
Cairns Jockey Club prepares for the October meeting with strong nominations and keen racing expected in all divisions. Trainers, crowds and civic pride are highlighted as gate takings are anticipated to rise. notable figures include Melbourne owner Norman Mendes reportedly offering 10000 pounds for Phar Lap. Spouter remains in Sydney. Kellidie wins in Adelaide while Moonee Valley action is noted.
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Caisns
Hanes
Msi Gyoe
Norman Mendes
Phar Lap
Melbourne
Harvest Gold
Athalie
Spouter
Sydney
J Ee C. Keys
Fiiial
Townsville
Wei
Cairns
Kellidie
Adelaide
ST Moonee
Valley
Casfield Cup arrivals spark town buzz in Adel region
Breezy report notes Breck K and Ginger Rufus arriving from Townsville for Casfield Cup events. Lew presides on Catkin as Casfield candidate Ethelton reaches Adel for the 1st Dash, Perception likely shaping the day's proceedings.
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Breck K
Ginger Rufus
Townsville
Lew
Catkin
Casifield
Ethelton
Adel
Albion Park Races Weights Listed for Saturday
The N D R A allocated weights for Albion Park events on Saturday. Weights include Lilyburn 9.5 and Alison K 9.0 among numerous entries. many names appear garbled in the OCR but indicate the race weights for horses such as Gillipill, Denice Eh, Scholarly, Monte Blue, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Albion Park
Randwick Preparations
Sydney racing notes indicate J. Munro who won the AJ.C. Derby on Prince Humphrey is set to compete Saturday at Randwick as preparations continue for upcoming events.
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Sydney
J. Munro
Prince Humphrey
Derby prospects mix as Firbolg faces long odds
Derby contenders include Cather Phar Lap Comanche Carradale Peathens Honour Toper with Night March The Banker Paquito Ridaides Tidal Valpersise J Crowley Inducement Kent Tara punga Spearman among likely Met rivals Honour trains hard at Randwick for Derby preparations running nine furlongs in good going aided by Jaleux who set the early pace.
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Firbolg
Cather
E. Bartle
Phar Lap
J. Pike
Comanche
M. McCarten
Carradale
A. Wilson
Peathens
S. Cracknell
Honour
T. Green
Toper
W. Cook
A. Gg
Centrate
the Banker
T. O'Bryan
Paquito
N. Percival
Tidal
W. Duncan
J. Crowley
C. Pike
Kent
R. Marsden
Spearman
J. "Simpson
Randwick
Jaleux
j _ Jaleux
Findon Hunt Cup Result Showcases Wide Field
Welcome Si W.12 (McRae) wins the Findon Hunt Cup at Glenfern 102d Butali 104 (Brannigan) trailing in a four length victory. Second by 3.5 lengths, time 5.21. Notable runners include Flamberge Master Meadows Prince Oklahoma Sir Carillon Chalambar Otus King Carmen Blue Bar Kaituna. Betting favored King Carmen Welcome Stranger Boltali Glenfern.
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McRae
Glenfern
Butali
Brannigan
Flamberge
Master Meadows
Prince Oklahoma
Sir Carillon
Chalambar
Otus
King Carmen
Blue Bar
Kaituna
Welcome Stranger
Boltali
Wied
Saturday and Sunday Junior Cricket at Parramatta Park
The Cairns Cricket Association sponsors weekend junior matches at Parramatta Park with start times shown as 2.30 pm and 3.30 pm. Players are reminded to note the commencement of the first match and ensure attendance for the balance of play. Officials Ron and Tom oversee the program and list the Tehranian players expected to participate.
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Cairns Cricket Association
Parramatta Park
Messrs
Ron
Tom
Mulgrave Rifle Club Holds Sunday Shoot
The Mulgrave Rifle Club conducted its third Thomas Bros shoot at the Mulgrave Range on Sunday. Low light kept scores down though Wiltshire topped the list with YT, while A J Wordsworth and McAllien each scored a burst for their second win. Next Sunday’s monthly team meet will cover the 590 and 600 yard ranges. results include McAlloon Wordsworth Douglas Townsen Wiltshire and Kaper among others with varying scores.
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Gordony E
Thomas Bros
Mulgrave
T. A. McAlloon
Ij. Wordsworth
J. Douglas
Townsen
Rt Pond
Wiltshire J. JU HL
P Kaper
Perkin Ad
Sarne
Parish fund euchre party and town dance advertised
Notices advertise a Euchre party and dance to raise funds for Parramatta School land on Friday October 11 at 8 p m. A North Barron Protestant Association meeting is set for Cara vanici State School on Friday October 4 at 7 30 p m. Cairns Shire Council invites tenders for repairs to the Shire Office Esplanade Cairns. Cairns Harbour Board seeks tenders for dredge Trinity iv and supplies groceries. Smellie and Co Ltd invite tenders to remove a shed and awning from Shields street frontage to Sheridan street side of the main building.
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Parramatta
North Barron Protess Association
Caravanici State
Cairns
Trinity iv
Brisbane
Smellie and Co. Ltd
Shields Street
Sheridan‘street
Findon Harriers Meeting at Sandown
Race notes from a Findon Harriers gathering at Sandown include results and participant names such as Dawsey Richards Niven and references to bets on Coorong and Bay by four lengths. The fragmentary text lists horses, odds, and conductors with scattered scoring details.
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Findon Harriers
Sandown
Richards
Coa ‘Ooreng
Dawsey
Benae
Niven
Lindon Lad
Lad
Sten Row
Parken An ‘Conductress
Murrayman
Spain
Coorong
Kangaroos Fall to Wakefield in Test Prelude
Wakefield’s relentless defense stifles the tourists as Parkin leads attacks and Maher ends up injured at full back. Australian post mortem highlights Wakefield tactics, while crowd ads aim to boost test promotion and attendance.
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Bob Robinson
Bradford
Wakefield
Parkin
Maher
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Sporting Ax
Cairns Jockey Club
N.d.ra
Lilyburn
Gillipill
Gary Mat
Ae Ae
Blenheim
Denice Eh Whehoe Hil TA
Paysong
Alison K
Seredale
Wauken
Scholarly B
Kenbinelly
Monte Blue
Bright “Us
Broad‘Smithfield
I Sound
Northern Australian Breweries Ltd
John Haig
Caldwell’s Wines
AE A
Pny
Valparaiso
Findon Hunt Cup
YAN Yean Handicap
Glaive
Hoysted
Neretti
Elliott
Pamptl
Tressady Rock
Landseer
Sheldon
Cocket
Barry
Mulgrave Club
Tommy Short
Junior Cairns
Big Tree
Abbott Street
Lawn Timbers
Smith's Joinery
Tableland Timber Ltd
Dutton Street
Hemingway & Robertson
United Kingdom
America
Men’s Wear Store
Usi
H. Jones
International Harvester Company
Sacle
McCormick-Deering Tractors
Babinda
Ballinds
Cairns House
H J. Bulcock
Craigieburn Hurdle
Janefield Maiden Steeple
THE
Kangaroos
Krighley
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Australasia
National L Mutual Buildings
FE. N. Ham Public Accountant
Lake Street
Metters
Dover
Beacon Light
Bob
Alfred Taylor Limited
Phos
Loke
Po, Bai
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