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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1914

Page

4

Boxing and Sports Notes From Across the World

The report covers Carpentier seeking £11000 to be lodged in a Paris bank before an Australian visit, Wells and Rice in London staging a British heavyweight title bout, a Maker's Stadium verdict where Melville defeats Togo Lyons after a police intervention, and an American invasion heading to Australia for exhibition tests. Also notes Vetey of Brooklyn knocking out George Chip in New York, a middleweight title challenger.

PRRSS Carpentier Paris Cin.ono Griabane Maker's Stadium Tor Melville Sydney Togo Lyons Ques Iin Melville New York al, Vetey Brooklyn George Chip Clamant Chip Frank kKluus

Autumn meeting opens with Sydney Cup the main draw

The A C autumn meeting opens Saturday over four days with top events led by the Sydney Cup worth £100 added. Doncaster Handicap, Actuin Stakes, St Leger and other races feature strong fields as contenders like Cigandra Aurifer Lochano and Lilyveil vie for wins. Predicting the Doncaster field, Aberform, Lochano, Gigandra and Owen Hoe appear among likely dangers. Betting lists show Aurifer and The Parisian high in contention with various others noted in the latest markets. Scratching details for Doncaster Handicap and Port Hunter in other cups are listed alongside expected wagering shifts.

A.C Doncaster Cigandra Aurifer Ibex Aleronner Lilyveil Bethlen Lochage Owen Hoe Lively Quartite Ace Eonourne Hroanhilde Border King Tierringgone Gigandra Lochano Tlileweil Hathina Oren

TAINCON April Meet Scores Show Tight Race

Taman posts 10.240 seconds while Stevenson clocks 9.431 in a close sprint duel at the TAINCON event, highlighting a tight competition between the two sprinters.

Taincon A. Taman Stevenson

Mareeba Team to Represent at Cairns Teame Match

In a Cairns teame match Mareeba will be represented by Captains A W Schultz W Gay W Murchison 1 Barrett W Manders A Page A Smith F W Tol and visiting firemen include H McLeod A Alphen J Cahill Cadets F J Borland F Anderoo J Eager Easter tests range readiness and cadet medals are awarded to Walsh Overland and others with prizes listed. Mr G Martin, President of the Talon, arrives in Cairns today.

Cairns Mareeba A. W. Schultz W. Gay W. Murchison Barrett W. Manders A. Page A. Smith F. W. Tol H McLeod A. Alphen J. Cahill F. J. Borland F. Anderoo J. Eager Walsh Mackay Ant Co Lilley Bec BR. J. Overland Tre Chey Whbtick Prin Trephy Reerie G. Martin The Talon

Diphtheria Outbreak At Duntroos Seldourne College

An outbreak of diphtheria was reported at the military college at Duntrece with eleven students affected. The Defence Minister, Senator Milles, said preventive measures were in place and emphasized precautions to stop spread. Melbourne report notes further details and scholarly exchanges on the topic.

Seldourne Military College Duntrece Leime Defence Seniator Milles

Premiers Conference reports motions on trade and ports

Melbourne April Premiers Conference resumes with committee reports. Motions approved cover mint and gold taxation sharing, port cooperation with eastern U.S. imports, bulk grain handling not resolvable, Berlin Convention accommodations, and uniform Commonwealth State valuations. Costs of a cross-party inquiry placed at £0 5 0.

Melbourne Commonwealth N.S. Wales Victoria Western Australia South Australis U.S.A Australia Visit

Dartinghurst case: Archer sues dentist for negligence

Sydney April 8 Justice Sty and a four person jury hear Ruby Marguerite Archer of Kellett Street Dartinghurst sue through her mother Mary Elizabeth Archer for 1000 damages from dentist Alexander Bloomfield Macdonald over alleged negligent and unskilful treatment. The plaintiff aged 20, treated in 1912 by Macdonald with work largely done by an assistant, soon suffered pain and loss of singing ability.

Sydney Justice Sty Ruby Marguerite Archer Kellett Street Dartinghurst Mary Elizabeth Archer Alexander Bloomfield Macdonald Pininusf J. (. Willinmeon, Ltd Aland Holt William Anderson Merrell and Gunn George Musgrove Defendant Plaintit

Denham Hosts Ferguson Dinner at Queensland Agency

Mr and Mrs Denham entertained the Hon Munro Ferguson to dinner at the Queensland Agency in Leondon with Colonial Office representatives present.

Reason for disease dis covered at Bundaberg cane fields

The general superintendent of sugar experimental stations, H. T Kestethy, reports four weeks of work at Bundaberg station including land preparation, planting 150 cane varieties for seed, and trials of lime, subsoiling, and manuring. New Guinea Papuan varieties and BQ stock were tested, with results suggesting potash deficiency linked to cane yellowing across districts.

H. T Kestethy Brisbane Bundaberg Brisbane “Daily Mail Sprint Elietee Mackay Ghd T. H. Wells Department of Agriculture Mackey Colonial Sugar Riefining Company Macknads Mill Herbert River Queensland

Sugar Company Prepares 100 Acre Planting Plan

The Russell River Sugar Estate Limited owns land labeled as TION. 309, BELLENDEN den AREA 1280 AGRES on the Parish Map. Subdivided into blocks from 52 to 120 acres. Selected by the Company, all sugar men, for planting and sale. The firm plans 100 acres of cultivation.

Russell River

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