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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1920

Page

8

Racing and yacht news from the British scene and New South Wales

The report covers equestrian betting and names of horses and owners, race results, and a note on Shamrock II's yacht challenges and past races. It mentions spectators, the Kentucky Derby connection, and the Royal Yacht Squadron’s open-entry rule as well as a summary of racing figures and recent arrivals.

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Dnmoo Hotel and Refreshment Rooms Report

Fragmentary note reports arrival lines at Cairns Chillagne Railway and mentions Dnmoo Hotel and Refreshment Rooms with unclear details of trains and timetable.

Cairns Chillagne

Boxing Concert Preview Signals Packed Hall

A boxing event headline notes a large turnout expected at the venue with top names attached. The card lists McCon... and Fee as featured fighters with a strong supporting lineup and a preliminary undercard slated to precede the main bout.

Tennis Interstate Carnival Sees Queensland Lead

In brisbane fine weather hosts the interstate tennis carnival with Queensland captains strong as Wilson defeats Jordan in singles. New South Wales trails by narrow margins in doubles while overall match counts show Queensland with 28 players and 239 games against New South Wales 6 players and 100 games.

Brisbane Wilson Jordan New South Wales Sinaten Wilson Queenslamt Queensland

YACHTING RIFLE WINNER DRAWN IN WET HOLIDAY RACE

In London a yacht club event saw Rain interrupt the holiday banking routine as top contenders vied for position in the Wet Holiday race. The day featured the rifle yacht challenge with notable entrants and cautious optimism amid the weather.

Tan London Anas

Thousands Demonstrate in Berlin on August 5

In Berlin thousands gathered for a public demonstration on August 5 signaling protests over policies involving Germany and Russia. Police reported orderly crowds and no major clashes as speakers condemned actions by authorities and urged peace.

Brisbane Gazette Sparks Debate Over Parliament Session

Fragmented text from a Brisbane Government Gazette hints at a government move to defer parliamentary meetings until the Premier’s return. References to August, a contemplated port action, and unsettled incidents suggest a period of political tension and scheduling reshuffles.

awaTne Recluse Brisbane Gasette Extraordinnary

Tom Moore and the Veil Between In Four Acts

A report on a four act musical play Tom Moore. It follows the Emcee through poverty and wealth to fame and recognition. The Iowa performance features songs like The Minstrel Boy and Believe It At Those Endearing Charms with the troupe earning strong audience praise.

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The Cairns Theatre Presents One Hour Tonight

The Cairns Theatre screens One Hour a sequel to Three Weeks featuring Srimid Pher and a young man and their loves. The film includes snow scenes and forest exteriors with dramatic moments as Toby and a lawyer navigate danger. Also advertised is Moonshine whiskey star Kerrigan and a dramatic chase scene with a pursuer nicknamed the Bear.

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Industrial Tribunal Hears Miners Dispute in Sydney

An industrial tribunal in Sydney considers settlement terms in the coal mining industry. Union delegates, meeting in Melbourne with Mr Hughes, recommended acceptance of revised terms but mine owners rejected the demands, leaving miners to decide further action.

Sydney Frome Wana Melbourne Hughes Thule Federation

Public Service Act Nominations Report

Fragmented text shows a Public Service Act notice with names like Fi ba con ceed oe Cana Rhodes and Joab yor Keteet Tienty, indicating a list of nominees and electors. The readable portion references central nominations and election related phrases, but details are incomplete.

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Perth Arbitrance Court Sides With Union Leaders

In the Arbitrance Court Justice Rooth denied the application by workers and ruled on the Boulder branch of the Coolgardie miners union. The decision upheld the rights of the union amid claims of unlawful activity and favored the endurance of the union's convening authority as argued by AWLU after lengthy proceedings.

Perth Jestice Rooth Boulder Coolgardie Miner’ Union Rooth and Tradt AWLU

Change of Gaue Selection of Experts

Melbourne reports a selection process for experts with a British representative and an Australian road agency officer serving as chairman.

Melbourne Wdors Offcer

Unclear text outlines labor dispute and legal action

A fragmentary passage discusses a dispute involving a labor association and workers from Higgins. It references government acts, employee demands, and potential repercussions, but the text is damaged and the exact details and parties are not recoverable.

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