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CAIRNS JOCKEY CLUB. Nominations close To-day. Nominations for next Saturday's meeting close to-day: handicaps will be declared on Tuesday next, April arrange 3. with The club are endeavouring to then misfail commodation Railway horses for the Department Innisfail Gordonvale to attach train and leav- ac- Into Cairns at 5.50 p.m. on the day of races.
Advice from Gordonvale states that there is large number of horses at that centre in readiness for the meetang on Saturday. HERBERTON JOCKEY CLUB. In this issue the Herberton Jockey lub advertises particuiars of a meetSt. George's Day (April 23). ALBION PARK ACCEPTANCES.
BRISBANE Marel 30 hollowing are the acceptances for the Albion Park races on Saturday FOURTH DIVISION. (7 furlongs (First Heat.) Antozer, lean Trees, Leland, Gentle Lady. Fantril, Ambrose, Orbit. a. Merrymerle, Sir Lingle, Am bergold.
Autalus. Bachelor', Gold, Charlie Samuels, Nut Pie. Second Heat Erimis, Kaleda. Worthwhile. HyOrrell, Allombe.
Lady vant. Clever Tom. Prince 1'cl blister, Duke Nut, King Diamond, Pearl Queen, Haide Merle, Violet dOr. FIRST DIVISION. (64 furlnogs.) Zoteena, Siege Lass, Lemeale.
Fine Stitch, Fast Leo, Romaid, The Cooper, Telemon, Porterbah. SECOND DIVISION. (7 furlongs.) Gillipill. Chirvaux, Polyctor, Persse's Polybins Lad. Flying Malkta, Fortune, Fairy Bliss, Rene.
Quileso, Cowrie Maid. (A. Waterman). Gadshy (J. Gris Nez (K.
THIRD DIVISION. (First Heat Throwdown. Eileen, Lily, Bohac, Daubet. Logan Somerest Var ren Down, Markiki, Fulmine, Coon Enron. Gold Loop, Grey Nose.
Second Larchitle Smithfield. Denisand. Dragon, Man Honour. Jessie's Nov. Critical.
Babylora Ray Jack. Don Devas Golden Tommy PLATE 41 mile 57 1 vondown. Zeteena, Seredale. Lemale. Broa Pianora, Bow Telemon, Venoa.
Rexfast PURSE (1 mile 57 Northern Chief. Laughtet, Chini-te. Best Dan Alis Maid. Smithfield. Yoked.
Humphrey King, Disaster. THE PRESS SELECTIONS. BRISBANE, March 30. The "Courier's" tips for Albion Park to-morrow are Fourth Division Handicap, first heat: Fantril or Olowa. Second heat: Hydronite or Lady Levant First Division Handicap: Romaic or Siege Lass, Second Division Handicap: Quite So or Polvbin- Lad.
Third Division Handicap, first heat: Throwdown or Marhiki. Second heat: Bablora Dragon. Plate: Broad or Lemeale. Purse: Smithfield or Chipiste. ALBION PARK.
Fourth (By 2 Heat): Merrymerle. Second Heat: Lady Levant. First Division Stitch. Second Division: Gowrie Maid. Third Division (Fest Heat): Marhiki.
Second Heat: Ray Jack. Plate: Broadsound. Purse: Humphrey King. DONCASTER AND CUP. Betting Order.
SYDNEY. March 30. Latest betting 8 Vaals, Rionseup. Simeon's Fort. 10 Lesboo, 12 Aorangi, Boaster, 14 Avani Courier, Lady Constance.
Preposterer, 10 Ascalon. Amounis, Don Moon. Land of Leisure. 23 others. SYDNEY CUP.
Blather, Jocel n. Immator, Pilliewinkie 10 Amusem*nt, Strongbow. Cumerlong, Don Moon, Piastoon. Tibbie, Vallino, Winalot. 14 Spearer, Valorem, Valwyn.
16, Affirm, Valamita. THE RIDERS. WARWICK FARM MEETING. SYDNEY, March 30. Following are the riders for the Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday: FARM STAKES.
First Division. Blue Star (R. Adams), Little (E. Cygon Bartle), (J. Crowley).
Nandillyan Camille (D. Mun(W. Cook), IroN Karuma (O. Burke). SATURDAY, MARCH 31.
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Baker), Replica (C. ton). Three Gulls (G. Gattig), Polietrs (C. Findlay), Smart Bird E.
Ellis). Desna Dale (J. Finch), Enaddus Ryan), The Stork (N. Edson). FAIRFIELD HANDICAP.
First Division. Ramulus (McCarten), Clear Flight (R. Marsden), Coercion (R. Adams). Travail (J.
Finch), Circuline (J. MarsMonalee (E. Ross), Credit (W. Cook), Royal Gold (L. Marsden).
Baverwrack (J. Baker), Oraulin (A. Heanter). SECOND DIVISION. SECOND DIVISION.
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Land of Leisure (J. Simpson), Ronsard (J Daniels). Whitta (M. McCarten), Ascalon (J. Coutts), McPherson' March (S.
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McCarten). Rionseup (J. Toohey) Tibbie (R. Marsden), Don Moon (S. Cracknell), Jocelyn Bartle).
WARWICK FARM AUTUMN CUP Findlay), Firefly (A, Hunter), CABRAMATTA HANDICAP. Valwynne (H. Jones). Piastoon (E. Bartle), Valamita k.
Marsden). Winalot (J. Toohey), Black duch*ess Daniels). Valparaiso (E. Elis.
Amusem*nt Birmingham), Obey (W. Cook). Blather (P. Burk), Cumerlong (N. Percival), Poliena (C.
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Monoplane (C. Findlay), Prince Colugo (N. Percivali, Cherry Ripe (H. Leahy Four Socks (C. Ryan).
WARWICK FARM SELECTIONS. (Selections by Farm Stakes (First Division): Camille. Second Division: Chrystal Tray. Fairheld Handicap (First Division): Coercion. Second Division: Gold Tinge Liverpool Handicap: Killarney, Norton Stakes: Limerick.
Autumn Cup: Winalot. Cabramatta Handicap: P'reposterer EPSOM MEETING. (By Hurdles: Beabula. Two Year Old Handicap (First Division): Blematic. Second Division: Baptista.
Steeplechase: Barbican. Epsom Handicap: Afirm. Epsom Plate: Warranton. Epsom Purse (First Division Bonnie Reine. Second Division: Baverock.
FINAL GALLOPS. SYDNEY. March 29. The final gallops for the Warwick Farm meeting were accomplished Kandwick this morning, when all work was put through on the conr-e proper, which was available for ial-. The flags were about 50 feet, and the going was holding.
Limerick with McCarten in the sadde careered over a utile in the excellent time of 1.441. Jocelyn and Cumerlong was braketed for a mile in 1.481. Crystal occupied 1.8 for five furlongs and Valparaiso ran a mile and a quarter in 2.191. Divulge and Karama were together for five in 1.84. la and Queen Alwyne and Tangible finished together at the end of a mile and a quar: ter in 2.21.
Ramulus and Casque d'Or finished together at the end of five in 1.7. and Gothic moved attractively over like distance in 1.6, Wim Wam and Woolita were companions for a mile in 1.53. Vaals was not distressed at the end of five furlongs in 1.84. Flinders beat Trahere by six lengths over seven furlongs in 1.37. Simeon's Fort and Little Coon ran five furlongs together in 1.8.
Simeon's Fort showed distinct Signs of lameness on walking back to the Beckwith sprinted half a mile in 54 seconds, and Honan ran a mile 1.524. Reonui led New Hope at the end of seven furlongs in 1.35. Valorem occupied 2.6 for a mile and a furlong. Boaster was on a bit throughout five furlongs in 1.8. Vallino did seven in 1.37 and Blather ran mile and furlong in 2.8.
D'iastoon, Beedos and Tresillian were bracketed for a mile and a quarter in 2.231. Zuleika and Sweet Auburn could have bettered 57 seconds for half a mile. Greenline beat Lady Constance by 15 lengths over six furlongs in 1.21. Dolomite and Fireily went furlong further together 1.38 1-3. Strongbow and Goblin were casing up at the end of a mile and three furlongs in 2.48.
Farmer. spurted half a mile in 55 seconds and Catsfoot did four furlongs in 521. Trivalve and Pilliewinkie kept towether for a mile and a quarter in 2.20, and both finished well. Valwyne pleased by running a mile and quarter in 2.174. Cute Bird covered four furlongs in 56 seconds.
Ronsard led Sudanette the end of tour in Amounis, Justify and Genuine were companions for six furlongs in 1.219. Poilena beat Tibbie by six lengths at the end of mile in1.51. Sion finished two lengths ahead of Ascalon at the end of six furlongs in 1.211. Bernesk sprinted three furlongs in 391. Coercion and Bulolo led Happy New at the conclusion of four furlongs in 54 seconds.
Avant Courier and Mollison were together for half a mile in 521 seconds, and Kitty Paddington got over seven furlongs in even time. Jeypore took 1.53 for mile. Rational and Lenoir did three furlongs in 43 seconds. Greenwich did five furlongs in 1.71. Star Warden took even time for seven furlongs and Rionscup and Kilbryan strode leisurely for a mite and a quarter in 2.251.
Black duch*ess spurted half mile in 54 seconds. Remora covered five furlongs in 1.7. Koorathella was equal to 1.25 for six furlongs and land 1.7. Magnify Spaghetti were beat associates Attractive for five' by length over seven furlongs in Bollinger led Induce over a like distalce in 1.37. Poitiers sprinted half a mile in 55 seconds and Orient Princess covered the "same distance 531.
Habashon was too good for Don't Argue over five furlongs in Maggie Mint took 1.7 for five furlongs. Gipsy King travelled five fur longs in 1.7, and Margarethal took her tune over a similar distance is 1.9. ADVERTISED EVENTS. Messes. Woodward and Calder, auctioneers, will sell to-day (Saturday), 31-t March, at 12.15 p.m.
one spring dray, C. Butler, auctioneer. Gordonvale. will seel on account Mr. Sutherland this Saturday afternoon, March 31 at 2 p.m., thou chold furniture, etc.
A meeting of all Suppliers to the Hambledon mill will be held at the Four Mile Hotel, Woree. on Tuesday. 3rd April at 2.15 p.m. Messes. Hill Taylor, architects, invite tenders for the alterations and the erection new door to premises $11 Abbott-Areet, for W.
H. J. Navers, Emp Cairns Commercial Travellers' Carnival will be held on the 25th and 26th Mav. 1928. A dance will be held in aid of the Woree St State School on Saturday, March Tenders are invited for af five years' lease with option of purchase, the wellknown Kuranda Hotel.
Messes. A. J. Draper Auctioneers, for sale a sugar farm in the Mulgrave area. The Land Agent will offer for sale by public auction at the Land Office, Cairns on Tuesday, April 3.
at 11 o'clock perpetual suburban leases of land. V. M. Brom, architect, Atherton, invites tenders for the erection of Council Chambers in reinforced concrete for Tinaroo Shire Conneil. Woodward and Calder, auctioneers, will sell on account Mrs.
J. K. Camp bell. Charles-street, on Wednesday, April 4 at 2 p.m., household furniture, etc. The Atherton Tableland Caledonian Society hold a dance in the Malanda Hall, Malanda on Easter Saturday night.
April 7. Smee installing hot and cold water system in every room the Gresham Hotel has 28 double and 34 single maple waststands for disposal at remarkably low prices and early inquiries are therefore advised. The Loyal Edith Cavell Lodge and Oddfellows hold the second of their series of old and new dances and euchre tournaments on Thursday night, 5th April, Oddiellows Hall. Chambers. Flinders-street.
Townsville. Hunt, architect, National Bank invites tenders for the erection of a twostorey residence. One horse will be for sale at the Cairns City Pound yard at 12 noon on Monday, April 2. The Trinity Football Club hold a meeting at the Golden Cafe on Tuesdav, April 3 at 8 p.m. sharp.
The Cairns Shire Council invite tenders for filling or erecting bridge over Saltwater Creek, also for the clearing el a roadway at Mirriwinni. HERBERTON JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL EASTER MEETING MONDAY. 23rd APRIS (ST. GEORGE'S £100 PROGRAMME 4.
100) TRIAL STAKES. of 29 (5 Zit horse from Prize, For horses that have never won a prize of or over weight 7th. Nomination, Accept ance 4 THIRD DIVISION. of 515 2nd horse L2 from Prize. Minimum weight 8st.
ation Acceptance 3 FOURTH DIVISION, oi £15 furs 2nd from P'rize. Minimum weight 71h. Nomination Acceptance FIFTH DIVISION. of £15. (5 2nd horse £2 from Prize Minimum weight 8st.
71h. Nammation Acceptance 5. SIXTH DIVISION. of 415 14 2nd horse £2 trom Prize Minimum weight 8st, 71h. Nomination Acceptance 7,6.
6. LIGHTNING STAKES of £15. (4 2nd horse £2 from Prize, For all horses, Minimum weight Ast. 71h. Nomination Acceptance 7.6.
7. CROCK RACE. of £6 14 furs.) 2nd horse 1 from Prize. For horses that have never won a prize of £5 or over. Horses to be approved by the Stewards.
Minimum weight 9 stone. Amateur riders only. Nomination Acceptance Post 8. RECOVERY STAKES. of £10 (4 2nd horse £1 from Prize.
For horses that have run and not won a first prize at the meeting. Minimum weight 71b. Nomination Acceptance Post entry. CONDITIONS. 1.
N.D.R.A, and N.Q R.A. Rules, Nominations for all Races close with the undersigned or secretaries of affiliated Clubs at 6 pm. Monday. 16th April, 1928. Acceptances due 20th April.
Races 7 and post entry. Winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry 7 lbs penalty. Two or more races 10 ths. penalty All horses to be saddled in Saddling Paddock under supervision of Stewards. 5.
Jockeys must appear in proper costume and colors to be stated at time of nomination. Paces 1. 2. 3. 4.
5. 6, and 8 open to all riders. Race 7. Ani Teurs onlv. 7.
Necessary fees must accompan nomination. G. MOSS. Secretary. MOTORISTS! Economy in Tyre Bill means cutting down your greatest expense.
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OUR PRICES ARE MODERATE. G. H. GRIFFITHS, Proprietor. TURF CLUB APRIL RACE MEETING.
YOUR held at GORDONVALE. SATURDAY, APRIL 14. 1928. ADDED MONEY LH4 EASTFO PROGRAMME. DIVISIONAL HANDICAP to be in Six Divisions, Nomination be Acceptances 3 SUIT FIRST DIVISION.
of 014. second horse from prize, 51 2. SECOND DIVISION. (14, longs. second horse 12 from prize, 5 tur- HASTEN 3.
THIRD DIVISION. of 214 second horse (2 from prize, 41 furlongs. FOURTH horse DIVISION. 14, Don't be late, T. SHORT, Sent, furlongs.
from prize. has just opened up the choicest range NE SEASON'S SUITINGS FIFTH DIVISION. 214. second have ever seen. All Caras will be 5.
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Performances Last six to be Big Tailoring Nominations close Secretaries ABBOTT-ST. CAIRNS of Cairns, Marceba. Innisfail and NY P.O. Box 28.1 donvale Club. on SATURDAY.
April 7th. Horses, will not he handicapped Handicaps decbred TUESDAY. A M. TODD CAIRNS nomination fee paid. RED SHOP April 10.
1928. Acceptance- close WEDNESDA 11th April. Correct riding colors must he given 'Phones: Town. 94; Trunk Line, 388 Minimum weight 711. 1x 200 Established 1914 JAMES FARRELL.
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