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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1919

Page

8

Meeting weights and acceptances for upcoming horse races

The article lists declared weights for Flying Handicap and other events with names like Ayt Brier and Sir aye Intellect giz, along with handicaps for Crooked Blase Ifrz and Beechworth. Acceptances are due on Thursday in October, with most horses described as ideal and expected to start. The next meeting is set for November 1916, with hopes monthly meetings will continue if owners and the public show support.

Ayt Briertala Sir Aye Intellect Giz Bonie Buck Bey Bridge Tate Bonnie Buck Beechworth Ayr Bredge Bonnie Bockmis Desport Selum Bry Ranwell Bro Jack High Djibouti Hell Lady Jack Hish Polomin Wheatpool Ranfire Ranchio Lord Limka

Kedron Park Races Divisional Results At Brisbane

Kedron Park Races in fine weather produced multiple divisions of sprint events. Baker's Gun won the fourth division by a neck, Ketting captured the second division by a short neck, and Vasar led the first division in a park handicap with notable margins across divisions.

Brisbane Kedron Park Rvcarce Vendaty Spealer Sweinda Kettine Von Leneth

Queensland Tart Club November Meeting Trials and Handicaps

The report lists weights and entries for minor events and major handicaps at Brisbane, including the First Trial Handicap over six furlongs with Red Rock and several contenders, the Novice Handicap over one mile, the Athenam Handicap over nine furlongs, and the Brisbane Handicap with candidates such as Sarra il Lyndbharsy Sheila Rogue Cane Kings and Rose et Noir, detailing horses like Clever Tom Sea Mistress Lilbourne and Fortashell among many entrants.

Brisbane Queensland Red Rock Earn Saeeted Dexol No Knight Carrabza la Jessa Fia Maran Delaval Lord Wauken Traction Lady Blueshot Cadagar Basilera Verversity Sun of the Desert Strymon Say Clever Tom Sea Mistress Lady Graw Nareoa the Whalen Cassals Sweetacre Sincure Lewin Winning Field Goo Firvottun Tikla Lyndley Light Miss Mookera Ross Ride Blowharnd Litlebourne Bobby Boy Impeyangi Cohenga Lord Four Gu Kooska Gol Sten Richleigh Verestate Vothmes Fortashell Florensac Fo Mithridates Buranda Houston Astound de Couvery Derenil Woodley Serenador Syvee Lad Og Sebring Baramorme Ef Noro Katuna Bright Night Rita R Naira Fin Barfield Ercanil Rose Et Noir Banzhead Broadacre Golden Gull Farm Speedy Lord Syer Thana Lordacre Faynee Arenchworthy

Caufield Cup Winner and Nightwatch Drifted Hopeful

Melbourne race reports a photo finish in the Caulfield Cup where Nightwatch, Lucknow, and Chrome battled for the lead in the final furlongs. Nightwatch appeared to lose momentum at the home turn, with Lucknow and Chrome pressing hard. Lucknow, bred by His Majesty, and Chrome were strong challengers, while Wakeful’s legacy noted as a dam to Nuertwatch, reflecting a mixed fortune for C. L. MacDonald. The result underscores a tight finish and debate over the winner’s true merit.

Melbourne Magurwatee Cos Ie Lucknow Chrome Nightwatch C. L. MacDonald Wakeful Nuertwatch Hymettas Inigen Locknow King Minera

King Edward Sire Line Ties to Derby Winner Sunstar

Amphoras, sister to Sandridge who sired Sunstar the English Derby winner and White Star now in Victoria, links King Edward to racing lineage. Colonel Hall Walker bred Manoru and mated him to King Edward after racing. Manoru sold to Russian Government for 16600 guineas. Lucknow has 14 starts 4 wins 2 seconds 2 thirds. In England he raced five times with two seconds a third and two fourths. He won égjf im stakes in Australia.

King Edward Amphoras Ledkeon Sandridge Sunstar White Star Victoria Colonel Hall Walker Manoru Lucknow England Australia

Horses and Chances Derby Odds From Melbourne

Melbourne bookies name Artileryman as the likely Derby danger with rival contenders including Richmond Main Surveyor Milheme Ard naree Chrome and Jan Or Kearnaqu hor Menin and Locknow in the betting. Odds moved as Saturday quotes faded and Cup hopes favored Richmond Main and Surveyor over others.

Melbourne Renilord Ardnaree Chrome Richmond ‘Main Surveyor Milheme Richmond Mar Nightwaten Kord Menin Richmond Main Locknow Surveyor Derby Artilleryiman Millieme

Lucknow owners dominate horse racing scene in Melbourne

Melbourne reports note Lionel Robinson and Win Clark, Lucknow proprietors, long based in England, supporting the Melbourne racing circuit. Their horses, managed with Bradfield at Flemington, have dominated this season with multiple stakes wins, Cup placings, and high earnings, while Bradfield cements a Cups corner with historic Cup success and near Sydney Cup victory.

Melbourne Get Lionel Robinson Win Clark Pont Lucknow England London Bradfield Flemington Paki Nightwatch Portsea Bradield F. W. Patches

Melbourne Cup Scratchings and Manbyrnong Plate Entries

Sydney reports scratchings for the Melbourne Cup listing Impedement Nulgarra Hedburn Tempered and Varentitte. For the Manbyrnong Plate entries the names Sprite The Koller Revelry are noted.

Sydney Nulgarra Hedburn Tempered Varentitte Manbyrnong Sprite The Koller Revelry

Cairns Amateur Swimming Club Holds Evening Meet

The Cairns Amateur Swimming Club hosts a local bath meet tonight with handicaps for Ladies and Gentlemen events. Names like Missy Osterland Rogers, E. Lanfeford, Parker, Lyons, Dowler, Patterson, Emerson, and Ferguson appear among handicap entries. concession tickets offered to members at 12 swims for 2 shillings. A junior section will start, and saving books must be applied for as they are now on hand.

Cairns Missy Mo

Erratic play as gusty winds affect Saturday and Sunday games

The match reports a windy weekend influencing play with Standish and Wilden in a long 17 end contest where Standish storms back from a 16-8 start to 25. Northage leads Bennett in a tight sixteenth end, then Bennett rallies to 28-22 before Northage’s late surge closes the gap. The Aldermen beat Kamera by four points in the rink contest.

Chin Sechedey Standish V. Wilden Wilden Bennett Ser Northage Iw Bennett Kamera

Bowls match ends with dramatic finish as Kamer beat Aldermen

In bad weather two handicap bowls contests concluded with Kamer victory and Aldermen narrowly losing. Bulcock’s final shot swung the match, the Kamer winning four to spare. Other results saw Brown defeat Oxley and Favel beat Standish, with tight scores and windy conditions affecting play.

Kammers Aldermen Kamer Bulcock Beng Koon Rat‘ners Brown Oxy Brown Wit Fwe Gow Brown Teus Dixley Oxley Favell Standish Favel Ravel Pavele Mandwan Wilden Boland O'Leary McMahon Pyson Mayers Mandicap Altaley Pawel Mewers Northage Rebereed Onxtey Donaldyon Dixon Moore Overkind Dickson James Gibson Crenfel Hardy Murray Houston Tyson Bend Gett Vy Miller Hickmore

Revolting Tragedy in Balmain Father Kills Two Daughters

In Balmain a father Raymond Hele Frenadry, about thirty, murdered his two young daughters aged three and 18 months. After the mother left briefly, she heard a scream, found the elder girl slain with a severed throat and the baby wounded. The grandmother attempted to intervene as Frenadry cut the children. He then surrendered at the police station.

Sydney Balmain Raymond Hele Frenadry Flenairy

South Johnstone Strike Ends as Workers Resume Work

The Post reported the South Johnstone strike ended with workers returning to duty at midnight Sunday after their demands were granted by the Industrial Magistrate. The inspector received confirmation via telegram from Constable Selby. Workers seek pay for time lost, and questions arise about state mill Wohinda and possible similar demands at other mills.

South Johnstone Selby Wohinda Southohnstone

Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for colds and coughs

A vintage advert describes Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery to soothe fever and bodily discomfort from a cold. It advises early doses when a cold is coming on and continued use for a day or two after the attack seems averted to prevent a second attack. Price listed as 1 shilling 6 pence or 9 pence. Obtainable everywhere.

Sheldon

Cairns Pictures Show At Metra and Palace

The Metra presents One Million Dollars about a crystal that reveals a will and masterful plot twists as a criminal detective and blackmailer collide. A later India visit, a murder, theft, and romance unfold with slow motion footage and a strong program. The Palace features Theda Bara and William E Shor in a megamix of star attractions, plus Vengeance and a comedy Two Hearts and a Ship with Virgilia Pearson upcoming.

Cairns Pictures Metra India Willamn Oone Ag Covene Palace Theda Bara William E. Shor William Foy Meg Means Antieth Virgilia Pearson

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