Racing at Gordonvale closes nominations for October meeting
Sporting Intelligence reports a Gordonvale race meeting set for Saturday 1 October with nominations closing that Saturday. Weights declared on 12 October and acceptances due 14 October. Mt Melloy Turf Club held its first meeting in two years at Mt Melloy with good attendance and lively events including Maiden, Open, and handicap races. Jewellery staged a dancing display and rider Murphy endured a tumble but escaped serious injury. Results recap several races with time, distances, and winners.
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Gordonvale
Mt. Melloy
Mt Melloy
SJR
Burns
Bago
Murphy
Motherarth
Urhart
Garin
Cape York
Jockeys Suspensions Reduced in Sydney
Sydney reports the AJC committee reduced Toohey's suspension by one month, delaying his return until after the WRC meeting. An appeal received the same treatment. Weather outlook for Saturday was not bright and betting was quiet ahead of the final events and morning palings for the big races.
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Sydney
Aj.c
Toohey
W.R.C
Cairns Tennis Final Drawn With Mrs Gummow Withdrawn
The final of the Actual District Tennis Championship will be contested by Reg Routh and J. Warner at the Esplanade Court on Saturday at 3 pm. Mrs Gummow has withdrawn due to medical advice, ending her chances in Ladies Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles. The tournament faced delays from wet weather, but competitors showed sport and sacrifice, with country finalists Misses Roos, Chant, Wearin, and Skene.
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Reg Routh
J. Warner
Esplanade Cuortum Satu
Cammon
Buals
Co Cairns
Quanter
Maluye
Reg Wil Freel Roth
Daulen
Misons Kanon
I Laake
Miss Rook
H. Howe
Miss Skene
Weun Ld
Weleener
Lolder O
Orn Holdera
Ates Clu
Entomological Cane Growers Advise Practical Insect Study
Entomologists urge cane growers to study insects affecting fields and distinguish beneficial from harmful species. When uncertain, growers should preserve samples in spirits and water, then send to the Meriga Entomologist for identification and guidance. Visit the North Queensland laboratory museum to view local insect specimens and their principal remedies.
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Meriga
Northweensland
Ivanhoes Face Trinities In Weekend Cricket Match
The Ivanhoes meet the Trinities on Saturday with a listed squad including L. Rovers and J. Kiernan, while the Rovers face Mercanties at No 2 wicket. Mulgrave team selection for the Gordonvale wicket on Sunday October 3 will be from a long list of players. subscribers urged to pay up to join.
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Ivanhoes
L. Rovers
Leach
W Tracey
H. Tracey
J. Kiernan
G. Sams
Coote
J. Doyle
Hy Turns
W. Cranwell
J. Maltry
Emergencs
J Tracey
The
Rovers
Mercanties
Epiers
Ac Wo MleMams
Napier
W. Horwood
J. Maher
Fleming
J. Griffiths
Horwood
J. Nowkeris
A. Muneling
Sted
Mulgrave
Gordonvale
A. J. Wordsworth
H. Martin
Se H. Martin
Crilson
J. Winkle
E. T. Smith
W. O'Neill
P. Phelan
P. H. Compton
H. Lane
J. Lowry
A. Jamieson
Kt. Reed
E. Thanm
Hints to cane growers from Entomologist at October advice
Entomologist's October guidance warns cane growers of pest presence spreading beyond known districts. Advises early soil fumigation when beetles emerge in October or November, prior to cane green-up, and to begin soil-injection work about three weeks after first beetle observation.
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Coomr
Bureau OF Sugar Experiment Stations
Entonologiat'r
Orie Saletan
Gry Beck
Cane pests wire netting at reduced rates in Innisfail area
Innisfail district reports show cane pest boards from South Johnstone and Johnstone area agreeing to supply wire netting to cane growers at 50 percent off landed price to combat wallaby damage. The 1926 season saw high payouts for wallaby scalps and beetles, with Johnstone Cane Pest Board paying about two thousand pounds, signaling a need for a cheaper control method as heavy rains ease land work.
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Johnstone
Wallaby
Mouwril
Apie
Possible Failure N.8W Loan Raises Unclear Concerns
Fragmentary OCR style note appears to reference a loan labeled N.8W with possible failure status. It mentions a Times source and a junior station handle, suggesting partial text about a financial issue or repayment doubts projected to leave a significant portion unsettled.
Advertised Events Highlight Local Auctions and Dances
A late 19th or early 20th century notice lists numerous sales, auctions, dances, and public tenders across streets such as Newmarket wards, Sheridan Street, and Calder. Items include household furniture, timber cottages, farm implements, and personal effects with dates slated for Saturday and October events, plus general notices of forthcoming auctions and social dances.
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Cairns
Jocken Chub
Gordonvale Turf Club
MT. Molloy
Bomersault
Malden Bandecap
Pour Pieloigs
Vietwart
Cowley
Myntery
Wen
Rage
Wright
Jack
Brady
Norma's Blaze
Melvin Time
Hack Wandlocat
Dengan
Vaghan
Athana
Melvin
Towle
Ragu
W.E.C. Weights
Melbourne
VORA
Sweel
Vaughan
Mortielt
Nea Uther
Thorn
Miss Disrach
Toohey's
Sir Dighlock
Strathburaris
Buzz Ty
Beau File
Luis Ance
Furcal
His Honor
Syrulwolint
Aberuayet Artil- Rubus
Lery
Eusten
Burnaby Gwalior Leonies
Columban Benets
Alntan
Tle Miles
Reishank Spearer
Anna Louise Tookardy
Stralian Accurak
Royal Uhar- Sandringham
Ter
Etaline Ratiervimin
Tre
Caserta
Ruwkie i
Bard of Duckshot
Awe
Reputed All Sunshime
Artanius la Rick
Killara
Ty Warwick
Ileashire Ilven ' Snowtire
Beerles
King Uy Berrigan
Nelarak
Nane
Bratra
Lianthony
Mariburnong
Fur Fillies
Mary
Lucy
Wwe
Kobespnerre
Malverton Linientone
Baverlivia
Prince Flori
Lady Savuwel
Jack Shep
Lana
Parilu
Maid of Rainproof
Athens Haheen
Melarak K
Marcelle
Abbott-treet
T. Ianaga & CO
Shieldest
P.O. Hox
Beale
Gore
USA
M . Sm
Queensland Limited
W. HL Paling & Co. Ltd
Fhtred & Diack
Gummow
Keplangde Courts
Mes. Campbell
Misses Smith
L. Harris
Cona
Sugar Bureau
Me- Tinga
Ivanhoes V
Trinities
Behnind Jartis
Meringa
Lain Don
Seq. JR
Amon
M. Petra
Robinson
Anil
Newmarket
Btu
Calder
Anaes
Sheridan Street
Seavtisa Hald Firminin
Strand Wedel
Caer
Wales
Messra
A. J. Draper
Aris
Freshwat
Fred Reed
Ao Wools
Uleir Minet
Ubu
Chetaleer
Asia
Heidwy
Messty
Draper Lad
Andhen Rere
T. B Carman
Esplanade
Werbfore
Ees
Wabloda
Edee Hall
Woodward and Calder
W. H. Loxton
A. T. Greemfield
Epter
Harley-Davidson Motor Cycles
Abbott Street
A. M Todd
RED
Cripnes
Town
Trank Lie
Brisbane ‘Courier
T. Short
Sear
Alwaylor
Alwayre
Abbott &T
Cairne
Tyrr
Post Office
Brown
Railway
M. Casey
Randle
Royal Hotel
Ohara
HIDES
Geo
Love
Pacific Hotel
Mihailides
Cronin
Aloumaay
Himba
MEO
Mrk Muelman
Grafton Torks
Edmonton
Whittick’s
Owen Whittick
R. Eddleston
Excelsior Cycle Works
Bob Bays
Taylor Lake Street
H. J. Bulcock
McCormick-Deering
Spence Street
Joseph Meaty
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