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THE LONGREACH LEADER.ra District Dews.1I« tcloee to the 1 individual nlor Mod. ; sportingFoy Cup Meeting.THIRTY -SIX HORSES NOMIN ATED.The horses engaRi'd at the forthcoming meeting were delivered on Monday lust anil both the Longrearh and Ariimac candidates all looked exceedingly well after the five weeks' paddock tug. and should soon shape up on the hard feed.The nominations nre exceptionally good —Aramac 20 horses, 68 nominations. Long-reach 16 horaes. 64 nominations.As usual, Longreach nre well represented with some fine quality horses, und the racing for the fixture should l»e well up to the Western standard.Ij In innil i'll it il It i.\i i ri mlFRIDAY. SEPTEMBER S, ltM.Obituary.MR. ANDREW KENNEDY.The many friends of Pip* Major Ksu-nedy will receive with sad hearts the news of the passing of his only eon Andrew. The sad event took place in the MutU-burra Hospital on Sunday afternoon at 4.11 p.m. Andrew is survived by a widow and three children. The last sad rite# were conducted by the Rev. James Blaks. who in the course of an address said. The late Mr. Kennedy was a true Brltleher. and a devoted lover of the country of his forbears. He had endeared himself to his many mates. u» was Indicated by the large gathering here this morning. There were representatives from the Barcaldlne and Longreach Caledonian Associations, and also the R.S.8.I.L.A. of Barcaldlne. All went to show the respect and esteem by which their late friend was held by the Associations with which he Identified himself. At the graveside the Chieftain. Bob Whyte, of the Barcaldlne Caledonian Association played Lamenta of which one was the Flowers of the Forest. The funeral on Monday morning was very largely attended.
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Longreach Leader
Longreach, Queensland, AU
Fri, Sep 05, 1930
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