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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1928

Page

9

Melbourne racing notes and Derby plans from Cairns meet

Melbourne reports detail VRC Derby prospects with Strephon, Balmerino, Oatendale, and Prince Humphrey among favorites. Mooring train service from Coens, and NQ Derby canceled for 1929 due to season, plus fields and withdrawals noted as of October 29 in Melbourne with Moonee Valley and Randwick connections.

Gordonvale Tanita Earares VRC Derby Coens Heir Cairne Beth Cantala Fire Habasas Wtland Ostenle Prince Humphre Statesman Pee Hon Winslet Nawallah Yrom Jooran Chartera Towers Pees Club Aye Mel Moett W. Kelso Randwick VLB Rephon Ontendale Humphrey Moonee Valley Melbourne Rastes Strephon Stris

Weights for Saturday at Brisbane O T C meeting

Weights for minor events set for Saturday at Brisbane O T C meeting. Listed horses include ren Gondar Kate Garspray Idle Allen Bolivian Donoric Prince Polybius Kitty Paddington Splendo Far East and many others with weights shown after names.

Brisbane O.T.C Ren Gondar Yaanathan King's Hock Hydronite Alombi Levant Farsisten Uolden Kate Garspray Idle Allen Sweet Rowleddle Belle Rouyce Poll Witch Bolivia Donoric Sir Lingle Suit Happy Voit Chanti Om Belle Soult Ighge Wallen Bill Lady Wraith Linglewood Red Bracken Priesress Red Robin Wongabri Bob Menia Holylake Paverne Provy Jovy Prince Polybius Far East Splendo Maclin Pees Action Renoir Free Boner Funny ‘Ad Smithfield Our Colors Goldfox Cabin Lad Oahr Ki Tradecrsit North Ion Farsistant Meh Matelli A Rem Prince Starfinder Tee Dilitata Beraheath

Weights Declared for Hotham Handicap and Melbourne Stakes

Melbourne announces weights for the Hotham Handicap over 14 miles to be run in November. Included are Vasil The Banker 9.5, Bacchus 4.12, Bombard 8.11, Statesman 6.9, Kalloni 6.7, Epilogue 64, Burnaby 4.2, Pica Pica 7.13, and other entries. Melbourne Stakes weights for the 1 mile race on Saturday list Gothic Textile Walamita 9.3, Amounia, Fourth Hand, Statesman, The Banker, Winance 9.0, and Canning Queen Maple 6.12 with Cheriot 7.12.

Melbourne Hotham Vasil The Banker Bacchus Bombard Valamite Spearer Statesman Kalloni Ataman Nawallah Burnaby Tookari Alfred the Great the Tyrant Sea A Cairn Mutcha Ee Kentre Demost Ni Fiago Serbury Kavalli Sea Vilot Prince Viel Lady Kentrel Gothic Textile Walamita Amounia Statesman the Banker Winaice Heed Canning Queen Maple Cheriot Soditma

Maple Third Favorite Cup Mention Shrouded in Brief Text

Fragmentary notice notes Maple in a list of favorites for a cup. Other names appear briefly, including Balmerina and Winalot, with unclear context and positions. The passage is cryptic with missing details and potential editorial errors.

Cairns cricket officials seek discipline after punctuality issues

The Cairns Cricket Association notes repeated delays and late starts affecting matches, urging stronger team discipline. Wandai Rockhampton contact and Christmas visit plans are discussed, with transfers and financial arrears cited as ongoing concerns. Captain Joe Lynam is mentioned recovering from surgery.

Ivanhoe Waratah Sethe Cairne Cricket Association Wandai Cricket Club Rockhampton Cairns Townsville T. Foster Waratah Cricket Club Ivanhoe Club T. McCoombe AM. Seaman Dee. Hamilton If.aman Mesers K. J. Ward RB. Va T. J. McCoombe Cairne Joe Lynam Eee Sem Favell Wee

Sydney Contest Bowling Match Highlights

Sydney on October 24 hosted a bowling contest with fourteen teams. In a main event, a player named Os eve defeated Tommy Doble with a score of 8.14. The match took place at the Statin on Saturday night with Chi la sse 0) securing a victory.

Tommy Tommy Short Bea K. White Haan Nest Sanda Mich Goriffin Greenwood Wordaworth Ami. Sui Hannilty C. Herten Foster Ward Koper I . Ia Ag Evans Sydney

Two Hrisbine Residents Convicted for Common Gambling

October 2 at the court David Elborne faced two well known Hrisbine residents in a case involving a betting house run by Tarver and Edward. Sentences included fines and custodial terms. multiple defendants tied to a betting operation and unlawful profits were punished.

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