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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1917

Page

4

Turbine-Track Rivalry Highlighted At Sydney Race Day

In Sydney, a bustling turf meeting drew crowds as horses such as La Steppe and Champagne Star competed in a long, text-heavy program. The event featured betting odds, multiple contenders, and dramatic finishes across various stakes, with favorites like Fancy and Prince Verda noted among bettors.

Sydney Dorrie Henao Taner Prince’ VersSis Kid Dicken Mhedem Wethers Smovnsi Greecesqead Lam Stutens Covacre Rohikin Ing Mareelo Wilke Ed Agwager Imely Broliy Prince Verda Mocesto Winifred Comely Brullf Prince Veridis Lady Comely Prise Veridis

Unclear Events At The Lent Season Meeting

Fragmentary OCR recounts a busy meeting with many names and races including references to Boert Cranch Gordon Spence and various participants. The text lists starters and outcomes in horse and other races and notes nursery and service society remarks and certificates.

de Cranch & Gordon Spence Spence ST Srocera Boert

Thevehiet Fach Fed Ser Pinue

Seta Bruni Saco reports a consolation wage was won by lbahto in a terse note. The fragmentary item hints at a monetary award within a local event page.

Townstiel Prt Seta Bruni

Fragmented wartime kitchen items list readers may recognize

A jumble of household stores and rations appears in a wartime notice describing various canned goods such as sardines cheese and jam along with tobacco cigarettes and camp pie. Names like Mrs Reg O Neill and Miss W Staidan surface amid scattered entries for food, drink, and supplies.

Pitts Cagil Tomate McMahon Radiant Reiles Swinaley F. Luston Miss W. Staidan Mmrasae Mes Lynch Drebull Milie Ofrs O'Neill

Racing Notes From Seapord Hurdle Meeting

The Seaport hurdle race meeting reports a fast pace and several notable horse and jockey mentions. Details are fragmented but note Amviral Grand and Van to Xympie among contenders, with seven runners in the event amid betting activity.

Dicky Casper Xympie Dicky Cowper Welbourne

iF Lot Blanche Suet Leads Lasky Company Stage Play

A noisy scene review centers on Blanche Suet in a Lasky Company play. The plot follows a complex romance with Bob Van Dyke and Jenny amid social contrasts and personal trials. The performance, directed by Marshall Crosbie, draws a large crowd at the Capitol Theatre.

Blanche Suet Lasky Company Dubay

Publication notes and local notices amid Cairns chatter

A crowded, fragmented page reports court actions in New York and local theatre listings. It mentions Mr Geaney visiting Cairns, Mrs G R Smith on holiday to New Zealand, and various residents of Townsville and Cairns sending words home. The document blends social updates with theatre and crime court notes, plus shipping and travel tidbits.

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