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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1930

Page

12

Races Bring Turbulent Day In Brisbanes October Meet

In Brisbane on October 12 rain delayed Saturday trials at Turf races with a split program. Gan Comely and Ardboreagh led first division winners by margins of a head and a length, while Irish Smile won decisively in a feature sprint ahead of Robins and Riverose. Betting shifted for the Melbourne Cup contenders as Cragford, Rigadoon and Panota drew interest, with discussions on Cragford’s Cup prospects and Veilmond’s form affecting prices. Time figures and place names indicate a busy day of trials and market moves.

Digh Gan Sharpe Jack Buli Comely Brewer Hernardie Neihwa Aupalle Litfield Ardborugh Waralha Tallelander Werder Prince Quick Reward Artvoli Missivali Achieve Master Corban Danars Monsildale Ardboreagh Weralba Angite High Gun Bermardie Tuebwern Ish Snile Tucker Omash Valley Hill Oy Patrol Manning Baral Hywon Red Lesion Robs Riverose Samsong Bertie Poy Monasty Valley Red Lewion Sum Robins Red Monash Valley Sum Song Sun Songmash Valley Mow Patrol Irish Smile Maindo Ohi Weehs Hymand Riverese Ard Hin Amounis Crag Crag Fords Cragford J. HH. Davie Soulton McC Melbourne Sydney Hare Flemington Larradate Rugford Trewilla Flemagton Metropolitan Carraulale Mhar Lan Sthleas Veilmond Tregia Veihmond Tregill Rigadoon Quickfirer Nadean Waterline Ad Sutton

Phar Lap Backers Renew Caulfield Cup Hopes

Sydney reports on October 10 note renewed betting on Phar Lap for the Caulfield Cup after a persistent push at Randwick. Backers question whether the move reflects stable strategy or keen gamblers, with odds tumbling and rival contenders like Amounis considered.

Sydney Randwick Phar Lowe Wits Melbourne Har Pho Yap

Caulfield Races Show Welbomwane's Overtake In Canfield Meet

At Caulfield the Canfield races feature Welbomwane's continued success in the Welter heat with Greencloth taking first, Suarstone and Middle Watch close behind. Bets shift on Amounis and Caradale with Harbinger and Second Wind among others in the field. time around 1.55 and 1.48 for two heats.

Amounts Bracken Arndale Winks Harbinger Wilson Glare Heving Amounis Jack Duchess Caradale Lineage Wind Tine

Phar Lap's Lucey Rider and Earnings for Pike

Article notes jockey Pike riding Phar Lap in key wins incl Kerby and St Leger at Randwick and Flemington. Pike's mount earnings near £21,586 from Phar Lap as a three year old, with total earnings around £1,080 for the jockey. Mentions rival bets, betting-ring activity, and Jockey Club actions on racefixing.

Pike Kardwi Phar Lap Telford Randwick Flemington Phar Australian Jockey Club Committee Nandwick

Two Cups Latest Betting Odds From Melbourne

The Melbourne betting scene lists Caulfield Cup favorites including Phar Lap and Cragford with Seaton Glare Kigadeen among contenders. Melbourne Cup shows Phar Lap leading a field that includes Carradale Rigadoon The Doctor's Orders and others as top simulcast bets.

Amouns Cragford Seaton Glare Kigadeen Lindhereh Phar Carradale Tresilla i Lare Rigadoon Nadean

District matches yield varied results across Cairns cricket

Cairns and District Cricket Association fixtures Sunday saw Postele defeat Centrals by innings with strong scores from Lyons and Cleary. Edmonton A beat Edmonton Colts by runs and wickets, while Freshwater A edged Combined by 117 runs. Suburbs Freshwater B match drew with notable centuries by Salathiel and other key contributions for Freshwater teams.

Cairns and District Cricket Association Gray Smyth Craven Edmonton Edmonton Colts Irvine S. Carne Leonard Carme Overlack Mann Cross Carne Fone Banks Symes McBride Salathiel Dully J Freshwater Tucker Harvey Emery Christensen Eagles Lambhined Banks Ritane Whyte Grin Amess Suburbs Lefeldt Knowles Smuth M. Hall WW. Palmer First Innnings Blackman Lucas Moore Lodiow

French Criticizes Briand Plan Amid German Revival Fears

In France the ceheaw for a federation of Europe and other points of Briand's foreign policy are sharply criticised as President Poincare voices concerns over a possible German revival shaping Paris stance and policy.

M. Briand

Reflections on Music as Inner Vision and Meaning

A thoughtful essay questions whether music merely evokes memories or also conveys independent meanings. It weighs how personal associations color listening, from sunsets and cityscapes to opera, while noting music’s power to shape thought beyond words and its paradoxical link to emotion and intellect.

Ajsa The Christian Science Monitor Heethoven Bes Charles State House Egypt Pyramids Othem Luther Kempine

Village Blacksmith Phelim Mulligan's Curious Bench

The Ballytumna blacksmith Phelim Mulligan resembles Longielow's man in look but differs in large hands. His bench, kept for horses and a playful public house, hosts many town talks and horse debates. Mulligan aids villagers with repairs and chores, while enforcing strict teetotalism.

Smith Hiseraver Jy Aallytumma Phelim Bailey Mickey O'Riley Smithes Tyre Prince Mitsha Ballytumna

Acworth Wins Queensland Lightweight Title In Knockout

In Brisbane on October 10 Herb Acworth defeated George Lennon in the eighth round to claim the Queensland lightweight championship. Lennon led on points through six rounds, but Acworth landed a decisive right to the chin and knocked him out, securing the title.

Brisbane Herb Acworth Queensland George Lennon Lennon Acworti

McDonald Svendsen Meekay Series Third Race Result

In aquatics Sunday the third race of the McDonald Svendsen and Meekay series on meeting Snee featured Malwa Melody and Sunbeam among the top finishers with Alma Lily Sylvania Memory Valmae and BMS also recorded. Further particulars will appear later.

McDonald, Svendsen

Hidden Harmony Through Targeted Morning Chorus

A fragmentary reflection speaks of art’s inspiration and the artist’s vision. It hints at universal harmony guiding the singer’s rendition and the awakenings behind recorded music. The writing evokes a philosophical view of sound and meaning.

Judea

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