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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1928
Page
11
Secretaries and others responsible are notified that all weekly sport notices for cricket football and other teams must be lodged with the Post by a specified deadline for inclusion in Friday's focus. Late submissions may not be printed.
At the Tully meet tomorrow enthusiasts line up betting on several races with a rail and mail train arrival. Choices include Trial and First Division events featuring Athiliah, Clomper Bill, High futa, Thermian, Ll anda, Thira, Brown sork, Yanawah, Northern Peer, Kerant, Earl Var.
Tomorrow at Rosehill large fields include the CAMELIA STAKES and ROSENILL GUINEAS with entries such as Fujisan Royal Tune Meckwith and Saint stage. Other names include Greenline Highweight Handicap First Division and various contenders like Valo Gaynod and Black Douglas in a dense program of races at the Sydney track.
Gales at Randwick hampered some horses while others benefited from a following wind during a mile and a quarter trial with Winalot and Murillo leading. Various horses posted notable times on grass and track proper, including Corroian, Spearer, Greenline, and Amida, with analysts noting conditions affected pace and stamina.
Sydney officials reduced the suspension for Jockey McCarten to one month after hearing arguments. The ASG decision followed the earlier plea and involved the November meeting schedule and related racing authorities.
Latest betting prices list Epcom Handicap entrants Amouuia Karvinia Anambah Habashent Reonui Greenline Avant Courier Royal Tune Sans Culottc Sion Cimahuec Valparaiso Rionseno Vaals Den Moon Fiji San Ravade Black Duchess Nepean Arikiwai Magdaff Pigeon Pie Wallina Jocelyn Riooscop W Bacchus Tihhis Charlot In the Shade Mountain Prince Valparaiso Sharp Son Spearer Mid Kent Chratrix Foundant Adrian Don Moon Pied Piper Chrynotta Epilogne Hustlene Habushon King Cyllene Valtinn.
Report details teams and players invited to Parramatta Park at 3 pm Saturday for a hockey event. Mentions coaches Reyes Walsh and coach Anderson, upcoming dances, flags issues, and local school hockey results with Atherton and High School match outcomes plus related festivities.
Rovers name Spiers as captain and lineup of Herwood McManis Shiai Maher Griffiths Cutt Reid Herwood ONeil to face Ivanhoes on 1 wicket at 2135 jpen Saturday. Mercantiles pick Halstead Lynam Seaman Austin Favell Corden Kiernan O'Brien McPhee Crisp Carlton with emergency Gordon. Yorkshire County Cricket seed a rendition no i with wear to widen stumps diameter and ready to try MCC proposal.
London report details a cricket match with Woolley captaincy noted and his 141 not out in a high scoring day. Hemdatr impression and Creensland Cricket Association inquiry referenced. West Indies 118, Hobbs 119*, Gentlemen 211, Players 259.
The Lifeguard Cup final set for Sunday features Babinda and Gordonvale at Hahinda Stadium with a 3.40 pm kickoff referee Mr Hunt and a special rail service from Gordonvale to Babinda. Gordonvale officials name their No 2 team lineup for the final and the season’s form is debated with Babinda viewed as better balanced but urged not to repeat past errors.
In Auckland on September 12 Southland defended their title against New South Wales Rawly Union, defeating them 31 to an unspecified score as the New Zealand union secured a victory overseas.
Brisbane reports the Marine Department data showing 3515 tons of fish valued at £148,034 were caught in Queensland waters in the last financial year up from 3010 tons valued at £135,258. Oysters in Moreton and Wide Bay districts show materially improved yields and shell production rose by about 240 tons from the prior year.
Unemployment in Great Britain increased to 1,424,700 on September 4, up by 4,673 from the prior week and 250,008 higher than a year earlier, with London reporting the latest figures.
Local listings show photo submissions for team views due by Wednesday September 19 at G A Coote and Spro, tender invitations for a workers dwelling on Scott Street Cairns, auction today in Emmorton Gardinvale for ladies gents and children's boats and shoes, Atherton Tableland Butter Association meets September 29 in Malawia Hall Malaita, Cairns Aquatic Club hosts an Eve party next Saturday with a program featuring the Lancers and Alberts and cash prizes offered.
A fragment notes a 1974 establishment offering trunk line and phone services nationwide. It mentions box 200 and a starting price for business, with references to Brisbane Courier and names like Town 94 and Trunk Line 388.
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