Brisbane Acceptances Highlight Albion Park Races
A dense list covers Saturday program at Albion Park with horse names, heats and times. Notable entries include Beau Valet Sunadye Tecloom Dream Nellie Syce and Master Speed Road Mark, plus multiple divisions and distance events. The page outlines second heats and final divisions scheduled to run in the afternoon.
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P.m
Beau Valet
Sunadye
Tecloom
Dream
Nellie Syce
No Go
Little Mark
Gallant Company
Cleam Up
Lynvera
Mevan
Gay Fashion
Tae Hotten Tot
Beau Bash
Sydney Acceptances Two Year Old Maiden and Stakes List
The list shows horse entries and prices for Sydney races including Two Year Old Maiden and Costa and Geldirig events plus First and Second Parramatta Mixed Stakes and Civic and Lord Mayor's Cup entries. Notable horses include Matinee, Messenger, Regal Speed, Desert Beauty, English Mettle, Blue Ensign, Proctor, Johnny Zero, High Spirits, and Arabian Prince among many others. The document records furs and yard measurements, odds like 1.90 and 3.40, and a long roster of entrants for the Parramatta and Western firs events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta
Messenger
Ben Arrow
Regal Speed
Wanda- Tang
Gir Mund
Desert Beauty
Maiden Flight
Parlona
Royal Gainsborough
Dark Sovereign
Titus
Royal Parade
Royal Marine
Murrumbidgee
Lougay
Tanport
Bunny Marsh
Ferocious Lass
Scholarship
Valldse
Rfilndun
Proctor
Johnny Zero
High Spirits
Blue Danube
Burnleys
Freedom
Tamarind
Brig O'Doon
Bir Alex
Valilla
Melbourne Acceptances at Caulfield Fixture
A Melbourne card lists acceptances for Caulfield racing on Saturday including Forrest Hurdle 2 miles 65 yards with contenders such as Ray David and Full Moon. Also set for Kingston Stakes 5 furlongs and Barton Handicap 6 furlongs with top runners like High Production and River Hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Hurdle
Ray David
Tommy Tucker
Full Moon
Metrical
River Hero
Laimell
Harella
Charkha
Greensborough
Carnage
Henry the Filth
Thistle
Gascony
Maraden
Blue Lagoon
Lourdes
Step Aside
Torrent
Wonder Bird
Eye Bowls Championship Singles Round Fully Underway
The first round of the singles championship nears completion after six games over the weekend with close results including Kavanagh over Dawes 21-13 and Rigby over Hubner 21-20. Don Stevenson’s team shows strong support with Kelly and Bulley aiding, while Gordon Bogs teases at the Hirst Long Christian trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kavanagh
Dawes
Ramsey
Trenfield
Morris. Bulley
Rigby
Hubner
Freeman
Walker
Bennett
Beart
Cloncurry Sub-branch holds annual meeting and plans memorial Hall
The Cloncurry Sub-branch met in the Club Rooms last Sunday to review the year. President praised the Hon. Secretary Jim Latchford and the Diggers Race Club committee for the profitable race meeting and the potential purchase of land for a new Memorial Hall. Les Wallace was re elected President with Jim Latchford and C A Johnston as vice presidents and Len Hodgson as secretary. The Sub branch anticipates a District Conference in Cloncurry at Easter 1951 and urges 1950 subscriptions be paid to the Secretary at the Shire Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloncurry
Jim Latchford
Diggers Race Club
Bub
Diggers
Les
Wallace
C. A. Johnston
Len Hodgson
Apprenticeship Exam Results and New Apprentice
The Schwabe brothers were advised by the Apprenticeship Board that they had passed their examinations. Walter Schwabe gained honours in both subjects while the Advocate’s printer’s devil received a credit pass. Arthur Hirst also passed his first year exam with credit. Charlie Rendall has left college plans and begun work as an apprentice electrician with Mr Tom Staunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwabe
Walter
Advocate's
Arthur Hirst
Charlie
Doc) Rendall
Tom Staunton
Helping Norm Smith Discuss Fruit Distribution To Northwest
In a discussion with State Member Norman Smith he reports a bad parcel of fruit and vegetables sold to a local vendor. He met with Minister of Agriculture Hon. H Collina but the minister was absent leaving the matter in abeyance. The Premier may be asked to pursue refrigerated cars for northwest deliveries. A correction notes Don Keyes is the son of Mr and Mrs Geo Keyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman" Smith
H. Collina
V. Galr
Don Keyes
Geo. Keyes
Keyes
Dong
Religious Services Notes January 22 1950
Dist Church Evening Service 745 pm preacher Graham Smythe St Andrews Cloncur ry England Holy Communion 1045 am Evensong 1 pm Jan 22 1950
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Smythe
Social notes from Townsville and nearby towns
Social items list residents and visitors moving through Townsville and Cloncurry. Neighbors, relatives, and workers travel on trains and planes between Brisbane Cairns Hughenden and Mount Isa. Names include Hilda Paige Joe Bakhash Dot Horn Dollar and Katter family members.
Cloncurry Students Win Junior Passes
In the University of Queensland Junior Public Examination held last November Cloncurry students across their colleges excelled. Tony Johnston from Nudgee earned 6 a’s and 2 b’s. Charles Rendall from Mt. Carmel gained 2 a’s 3 b’s 1 c. Pam Robertson of St Ames earned 5 a’s 1 b 2’s. Joseph Butt from Mt Carmel collected 3 b’s and a c. John Griffiths of Townsville Grammar posted 4 c’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Queensland
Cloncurry
In Memoriam Rosetta Clemence Quinn
In loving memory of Rosetta Clemence Quinn grandmother and great grandmother who departed January 17 1947 at Julia Creek. We think of you in silence no eyes may see but weep. Your memory we will keep, inserted by Glad Bill and family.
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Quinn
Rosetta Clemence Quinn
Julia Creek
Morice buys 150 horses for Cresswell Downs delivery
Mr H B Morice of Artesian Downs Maxwelton purchased 150 horses for Cresswell Downs in the Northern Territory and handed some to Drover Clarrie Davis for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Morice
Artesian Downs
Maxwelton
Cresswell Downs
Northern Territory
Clarrie Davis
Wanted Fencing Contractors with Own Plant
Advertisement seeking fencing contractors with own plant for repair work over 100 miles. Contact manager Eulolo McKinlay, McKinlay, phone 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulolo
McKinlay
Births Gibson and Foster at Cloncurry Base Hospital
At the Cloncurry Base Hospital a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Gibson on Friday January 13. On Saturday January 14 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gen Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Cloncurry Base Hospital
Philip Gibson
Foster
Gen. Foster
Lost silver bracelet between hospital and town
Sister Pope at Hospital Gaol offers a reward for the return of a lost silver bracelet found between the hospital and town. The ad requests return to Sister Pope and notes a reward will be paid on receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Hospital
Gtalt
Local travel notes include arrivals and departures to Brisbane and Sydney
Mr T Tonkin and Harry Kelliher plan Brisbane trips while Jim Scott returns with a new Austin truck. Mrs Frank Greed and daughter Joan arrived from Brisbane on the delayed train. Mrs Gibson escorted Mrs Budden to Townsville to stay with Mrs Clancy. Miss Murphy to Rockhampton after visiting relatives. Machinery Inspector C E Evans is in town. Mr and Mrs J Kruttschill were Brisbane passengers. Mrs Jin Boyd and her daughter left for Sydney on holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Paige
Brisbane
Paige
Keen
Henry Street
Joe Bakhash
Pop
Cloncurry
Alan Dollar
Dot Horn
Bob Katter
Stafford
Fermoy
Auchenflower
Bribane
Dot
Jack Collins
Chartera Towers
Halfway Bridge
Frank Ponton
Bundaberg
Lon O'Toole
Lon Taylor
Bob Mullins
Mackay
Tully
Bob
Camooweal
C. E Sheehan
Sheehan
Karong
Elliott Tttt
Joe Lidster
Del
Bob Guy
Townsville
Dajarra
Bob Hakhash
Melbourne
McKinlay Gragler
Peter Tighe
Mater Hospital
Jim Scott
Jim
Wagga
Scott
Frank Greed
Joan
Gibson
Budden
Townaville
Clancy
C. E. Evans
J. Kruttschill
Jin Boyd
Sydney
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Albion Park
Mansted
Realm
Don Pablo
Brow Ble Bay
Little Tartar
Quetta
Diedaroo
High Ming
Marine Hoy
Dot's Gift
St. Memia
Bon Orion
Black Rhythm
Lady Wyvern
Burleigh
Moreton
Bon Wvern
St. Ferris
Maneda
Rufshol
Barton
Rhondda
Fresco's Spirit
King Son
Hi Lista
Paul
Heal
Lot Laurie
Sir Rodney
Bamborough
Lord Methuen
Mandilla
John's Mark
Resist
the Griffin
Lily Tna
Sir Henry
Kelwyn Lady
Palseel
Speedy Son
Gay Companion
Chrysler
Opinion
Mark Cup
Clover Leaf
Hallstorm
Gayborough
Great Force
Prince Jean
Crowndale
Laurimore
Wise John
Miss Bklleoy
Beau Jack
Singarrie
Cornish Castle
Corles
Bachelor Bold
Sister Mart
Prometheus
Calman
Andy Simon
Warwick Star
Bacaton
Lady Laurine
Welcome Laddie
Borregamma
Court Light
Glamond
Fancy Mega
Gay Fast
Mate
Princess Em
Sere Prince
Fernana
Revie
Tryatomic
Bronze Mal
Deserter
King's Peace
Lyrist
Lord Gimeon
Palmbook
Rosehill
Mii Gem
Fronseca
Solajax
Goddess
Honeyway
Miss Engle
Costa
Geldirig
St Verde
Lucky
Anwyl
Dolly Step
Plunderer
View Court
Bordeaux
Auburn
Sodium
Renege
Gimbex
Woodcut
Court Spear
Peace Treaty
Davidan Crownall
Manatee
Conspicuous
Civic Handicap
Garriole
Unfold
Hughenden
Angsuec
Darling
Bilent Prince
Mages
Rim Boy
Eloquent
Beau Sandy
Alan
Oceanus
Jovial Lass
Golden Bird
Burgona
Royal Fox
Lady Bingleton
Red Loch
Johnny Golden
Battlewyse
Constant Valley
Priscilla
Polo
Star
Kingston Stakes
Merry Scout
King Richard
Little Toot
Grain Land
Hillgrove
Jolly Peter
Lucky Mascot
Magic Salt
Play Ground
Sambra Port
September Moon
West Peak
Prose
Deakin Handicap
Furs
Heather Rose
Blank Music
Gayness
Bold John
Baldur
Chosen
Job's Gully
Acquitted
Beau Felt
Bold Belle
Gay Venture
Prince of Fairies
Rovers Mark
Bimon Pure
Jhelum
Front Line
Golden Field
Prince Enamour
Trial
Victory Law
Gay Leander
Canace
Tudor Gold
Brasada
Embra
Magnetic Rocks
Rigoletto
Royal Irish
Sun Aura
Dig
Flore
Dumfries
Heliofly
Prince Ben
Hoyle
Alisa
Chal
Dick Turpin
Merry Imp
Bilbo
Patrol
Helmutr
Peron
Syrian Sun Wagner
Mitchell
Grand Gift
Dupont
Peter Robinson
Commend
Golden Gem
Varlalion
el Banco
Decorate
Royal Huntsman
Zipper
Russian Boy
Bartonge
Leonardo
el Falcos
Beau Haka
Bernirlow
Braganza
Great Hero
Magnetic Vale
Palatiel
Roreone
Sir Archibald
Rover
Byremire
HEAVC
Andy
Norman Powell
Charters Towers
Don Stevenson
Sam
Anda
Kelly
Bulley
Fergie
Gordon Bogs
Read
Hirst
Long
Christianson
Govern
de Courcey
Hodgson
No. 2
Rink
Nark
Kitty
Noogoora
Dann
Henry Grant
England
Ritchie Cann
Jim Walduck
Mervyn Pether
Wright
Quamby
Jack Toohey
Cairns
Einasleigh
Toohey
Ramsay” McDonald
Curry
Harry Butt
Wilks
Jim McClure
Magnetic Island
Mount Isa
Sportamey
Bob Grant
C. Gwan
Longreach
Jim Moor
Cummeray
Alan Jones
Stanbroke
Tony Johnston
Nudgee
Charles E. Rendall
Mt. Carmel
Pam J. Robertson
St. Ames
Joseph H. Butt
John D. Griffiths
Townsville Grammar
Railway Department
Countess Street
the Commissioner For Railways
L. E. Lingard
Memoriam
Glad
Bill and
Famiy
Mr. T. Tonkin
Birrimini
Enda Harry Kelliher
Bunday
Canberra
Harry
Joy Smith
Murphy
Rockhampton
Soe
Mth
Advocate
M. A. Pether
Scarr Street
BIO Theatre
Oan
Aridas
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