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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1922

Page

7

Disqualification in Cairns Jockey Club Handicap

The Parm Spec inquiry at Woree found jockey W Thomas and owner T Nugent, along with the horse Parm Spec, disqualified for six months under Australian Rule 155 A. Stewards cited attempts to force the horse inside and other perceived riding faults as the basis for the action.

W. Thomas Don Donello G. Devies Baxter Jim Baster den Wdoenette Ein E. C. Marl Palm Spec Arm Spec W. ‘Thomas VT. Nugent

Should One Speak To Strangers In Public

A narrator observes a Spanish descent woman on a train with facial disfigurement and a desired cosmetic transformation. He contemplates offering unsolicited beauty advice and ponders social norms that discourage addressing strangers. He notes possible relief if a chemical could remove the facial hair and wonders about lasting impact.

Bonnie Buck Race Explanation Accepted by Stewards

In a Flying Second Division race at Woree on Friday the Racing Stewards held an inquiry into Bonnie Buck. Stipendiary Steward S Bowen stated Bonnie Buck had a good run on the inside while Narooa led. Lilyman appeared to overwatch Narooa. Owners and riders denied deliberate backing or instructions to win. an amendment accepted the explanation of owner and jockey.

Woree Bonnie Buck S. Bowen Poinl Narooa Lilyman KR. D. Griffiths Homnenck Mr. Griffiths H. Lilyman Griffiths

Rifle Club Final Trophy Triumph and Meeting Notes

Moe Rifle Club held the final for the Fred Martin trophy. C Fixter won with 297 aggregate, Wordsworth second with 294. Wiltshire Horton Trembath among other cash winners. Trembath re elected captain. Griffin treasurer Wordsworth secretary and several committee members named. Quarterly shoots planned for championship medals with recent scores listed for Fixter Wordsworth and Horton.

Griffin Wordsworth C. Horton G. Naples D. Gordon C. Fixter Mesars. Roberts Diongias W. C. Griffin Hp. US Hoowittshire W. Griffin Stetn I Gibson Douglas C. Reece

Surrey champion to attempt English Channel swim

Nineteen year old Mises Ivy Hawke, Surrey long-distance champion, plans to swim the English Channel next month. She previously logged twenty three miles in twelve and a half hours, winning the Surrey Ladies Swimming Club shield and gold medals in 1918 and 1919. Reports contest past Channel attempts by Mrs Arthur Hamilton and yacht owner Arthur Porter, with conflicting claims and denials about swimming times and distances.

Mises Ivy Hawke Miss Hawke Surrey Neap Surrey Ladies Swimming Club Arthur Hamilton Deal Eves Worll Arthur Porter

Go-slow policy debate stirs NSW industrial scene

Premier Sir George Fuller leads a defense of go-slow tactics against the Labor Council, citing James Davis of the United States on boosting output to raise wealth. He argues lowered wages and faster production will help Australian industry compete, with judges highlighting risks of a reduced work week and higher unemployment.

George Fuller Labor Council James Davis Secretary of Labor United States New South Wales Trades Hall Statra Beeby Powers Duffy Rich

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