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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

4

Tattersalls Autumn Meeting Entries At Svusey

Tattersalls Autumn meeting lists for SVUSEY with Denman Stakes and City Tattersall's Cup entries led by Gigandre Relieve Gold Brew Maltchester First Principle and many others. Sydney coroner reports death of jockey Smith from injuries at Tosehill Cup race. Early Wind reviews select performers for upcoming Saturday events.

Svusey Ateectanes Denman Stakes Gigandre Relieve Gold Brew First Principle Pollaxome Best Sea Ethel Bockjey Aurifer Hejove Matouree Alora Kilmeadan Sunfire Charleville Farmer Limelight Owen Hoe Offa Britain Erungella Delorium Christian Brother Brunmhilda Sir Alwonton Marculios Marsinah Tat Simon Frisco Taunter Fleck Lager Ami Vive Podason St. Carwyne Sydney Coromi Smith Hesehill Aurofodian Pilly Oreil Domas Trenny

Too Long a Journey to Regatta Sends Crew Reply

Mr John Lang secretary of the Henley-on-Yarra regatta reports a cable from Fogland stating Thares Rowing Club cannot accept Australia's invite to the principal regattas next season due to crew members being unavailable for the long journey.

Melboterse John Lang Henley-on-Yarra Thale Fogland Thares Australia

Baker’s Bunch Fight Contract Sums Arranged in London

In London April 2 Louis Depenthiew signs a contract with Baxer to fight for Sichug rue Kid Lewis and Mehegen. He sails at month end. Brooks defeats Count Siam at Honpreux. Stevenson Gray report shows scores 4502 including 92 and 2458.

London Louis Depenthiew Baxer Sichugrue Kid Lewis Mehegen Brooves Count Siam Mmn Honpreux Stevenson Gray

Definite Move in H. 8 Walen Liberal Party Split

Sydney reports a plan by Liberal members to form a Country party under the Farmers and Settlers Association auspices. A conference backed a straight party line, with 25 country representatives opposing Labor and supporting Liberal aims, while a resolving committee would confer with the Opposition leader on country interests.

Sydney Liberal Party Country Party Farmers and Settlers’ Association Farmers and Settlers' Association Farmers_ and Settlers The H. T. Ball Corowa T. Waddell Lyndhurst J. T.crane Gevdir M. Abbott Upper Tranter A. A. Grimm Ashburnham J. Oc. L. Fittepetrick Orrange F. A. Chaffey Tamworth G. Neshiet Isemore G. P F. Breaand Arm Femi Oppor F.L.A

Naval policy debate on Fellmates subject in Parliament

In Lonton on April 23 Mr Mornamara answered Mr Lineh about the 1900 agreement and Senator Millen's defence stance. The issue was deemed proper for debate on the Fellmates but insufficient time prevented an adequate discussion of such important matters.

Lonton Mr. Mornamara Lineh Millen

Appointment of Instructors on Royal Australian Navy staff

Applications invited from qualified persons for Instructor General or Store Instructor on the Administrative and Instructional Staff of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve with pay ranging from 146 to 216 per annum. Eligibility requires petty officer rank or higher, service within specified times, and promotion pathways noted. Brief notice from Toowoomba dated April 23.

Royal Australien Wary Stover Royal Australian Raval Reserve Peyty Royal Australian Navy Restrecter Petty Olicer Peter Clie

Drunken Row Fatal on Port Curtis Firemen Quarrel

In Sydney on April 2 two firemen aboard the steamer Port Curtis quarrelled after midnight. George Sullivan, 47, died after falling from the forecastle into Woolloomooloo Bay. Martin Neary, 32, survived with a skull fracture and a broken thigh after landing on the wharf. Water police recovered Sullivan three hours later. Neary was taken to hospital by Civil Ambulance.

Sydney Port Curtis Woollooumecon Bay George Sullivan Martin Neary Tim Sulliven Neary Sullivan Neery

Careless Patient Death Report Denies Neglect

Melbourne reports on Frederick Venables demise at Tantroon Military College after influenza. Official findings state Venables rose from bed March 19, played tennis, then relapsed into severe pneumonia two days later and died. General Bridges notes newspaper statements were incorrect.

Frederick Venables Tantroon Military College Venables Lalor Madical Corps Bridges

Close Call Near Mining Disaster at Mt Morgan Mine

In Rockhampton on April 23 five men were being lowered into the Mt Morgan mine when a gear failure or worn pulley caused the cage to misfunction. The incident halted operations and prompted safety checks. No injuries are reported, but officials warn of renewed caution after the scare.

Rockhampton Mt Morgan

Beasabolished attempt for Bridges to join Military Board

A fragment notes that an abolitionist effort aims to place General Bridges on the Military Board. The text implies opposition and official consideration but provides no decisive outcome or date.

Miltary Board

Labour leader Folland sentenced for sedition

Wellington reports Labour leader Folland received a year in prison without hard labour for seditious utterances during the waterside strike after an unsuccessful appeal.

Wellington Folland

Trial concludes in embazery case against Wilkes Job

In Melbourne on April 22 the Criminal Court concluded the trial of Wilkes Job, 36, on a charge of embezzery for allegedly attempting to influence the foreman. The proceedings rest on accusations of improper acts during a trial.

Melbourne Criminal Court Wilkes Job Job

Explosion at Macoun Hotel Kills Seven in Emergency

An explosion at the Macoun Hotel gym plant killed seven people and injured many others. Eight are seriously hurt and others remain unaccounted as the building collapsed and fire spread. Rescue crews search the debris as authorities work to determine the explosion’s cause. The report also notes an imperial line and Austrian submarine news from Singapore dated April 22.

Macoun Hotel Emperor OF Austria

Frider Herald Reports From Kor Storr

The snippet shows Kor. Hers Herald style notes with a Friday timing reference and mention of Storr. It appears as a fragmentary local item likely noting a regular Friday Herald report cycle.

Mail service dispute sparks cash costs and delays

A reader criticizes the Northern Herald report on the Rolwarra mail issue. He argues that contractors overstate distances, postal delays persist, and cost tendering favors distant routes. He cites local sentiment and requests press coverage to pressure officials and the contractor.

Post & Herald Celene Cairne Mortianarn Tats Donaldson Tate Kobwarra W.C. Clifford Hotelkneewr Alin den Te Holwarra Alma-Den Tate oMer Tate Telegraph Office Donaldays Mather Mewrs Cairns Clit Busheman F. Lawrence

Local Grower Updates on Cameo Varieties Plot Trial

Ce Mr Hesderen near Combe told to Mr Cork recently arrived from Gympie. Mr HG Burs is now in Gor domvals on business linked to planting new cameo varieties on the experimental plot.

Hesderen Lareer Combe Cork Gympie HG. Burs Domvals Pew

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