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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1928

Page

6

Millaa Milla Show Opens Amid Strong Local Support

At Millaa Milla on October 27 a large but not overwhelming crowd attended the show with up to eight hundred visitors, many from Malanda. Exhibits ranged from horses and cattle to horticulture and fruit, with notable entries by Miss May Doyle and J. White among performers. the event showcased Tableland fertility, praised local agriculture, and highlighted improved stabling, water, and road prospects for the district.

Millaa Milla Malanda Rinjanda J. W. Doyle W. Attewell Mhore Miss May Doyle Ming Doyle Thin J. White May Doyle Gnlonkers Tarrant Millan Milles Great Francis

Horse Show Results and Awards Summary

Horse section records report judging by Mr H S Williams. Stallion Send Off and Miss Brac led in stock classes. Davis Dro’s Dolly won brood mare honors. Open hacks saw Kempsey first with Sylvana and Ajax close behind. riding events awarded to Jim Kane, Jackie Joseph, May Doyle and others. Champion hack was Kempsey with Snowflake taking galloway hack. Open hunters went to Doyle’s entry. special prize awarded to De Dol and Captain in parr hunt events.

R. Payne R. Perrot Davis Dros Dolly Walker Soma C. E. Gardiner P. J. Neal Sylvana Payne Ajax Kempeey A Johnstone Meagl Mapney Heiner Maiden Ey T Payne Fire Blankensen Ace Tuyere Mane Neala Kempneey Blankensen I. J. Neal Kempsey Galloway C. Attewell C. Walker Jim Kane J. Josephs Prine Jackie Joseph Ae May Doyle Olive Joseph Phyl On Mins Lawior D. Gray Capisis Mears Jem A. Ross McHugh Eoan Davis Bros Doyle Seer AW Dedol Parr Hunt C. J. Kerr P.W. Evan McOnd

Jersey cattle show results and champion awards listed

The report lists many Jersey and Friesian cattle judging details with names of breeders and animals. It notes champions and reserve champions such as State Farm's Redford Dera Promith eus and Kairi Mauve, along with various cows heifers and bulls in milk or dry states.

C. B. Mitchell Werwish Seattle Hesce Enegush Brisbane Jerheat Allla Stalin State Farm Stave Farm Redford Rosie Leholme H. J. Trame Jersey J. K. English Daley Bros J. K. Engtiah Ley Bros H. Kinnear Daley J K. English Cali Fifeen Pat Daley Countess Rin Tranter

Milking Competition Results From Dairy Show

Rosas owned by KR Griffith and Olive's Willow Helle from State Farm show milk yielding totals of 31.10 and 30.08 pounds respectively. Records include calving dates 14 9 28 and 2 3 28 with fat percentages around 5.8 to 5.6 and butter yields noted.

Griffith State Farm

Bazaar looms raise funds for St Thome church

Remoters of the bazaar realised 400 pounds for St Thome Catholic Church with the top stall earning 80 pounds. The event featured radio chatter from Hello Sydney heard by Mr. Amdy Cooper. Mareeba schoolboys lost to Biboohra in an inter‑school cricket match. Nurse Gladys Aberg returned home to Mungana after convalescence before resuming duties, planning a further holiday in Babinda. The marriage of Miss Ronnie McDonald to Mr Jack Colmmons was planned at St Thor church this week.

St. Thome' Catholic Church Hello Sydney New York Amdy Cooper Mareeba Biboohra

Funeral of Late Mrs Daisy Kelly in Mareeba

The funeral in Mareeba followed the sudden death of Mrs Daisy Kelly. Hibernian Society guards of honour and a large crowd lined the route from St Thomas church to the graveside. Rev Father Doyle conducted the service as Mr George Kelly and family mourn the loss of a respected, active contributor to local public and church life.

Daisy Kelly St. Thomas’ Church Mareeba Hibernian Society Father Doyle Myreeba George Kelly Bess Cadgan Thursday Island Witi Brisbane Patsy Jim

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