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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1919

Page

8

Melbourne meeting yields tight finishes amid sport like weather

At the VATC meeting racing endured damp conditions as Beneifat faced a tight finish in the Arkaringa Hurdle with Moonlight taking second and Lady Sunderland among the fallers. Mountain God won the Australian Steeple, edging Sir Prim and Algons as Jack Rice fell near the stand.

Melbourne Arkaringa Tartan Sa Pads Feconaivg Sg Bawa Lad Nagar Carrieg Rice Comenway Bette Lady Rew Dagar Hall Cobram Cai Dotran Graphone Sunderland Maerwon Ur Giadini Mresoon Mowtnyind Uieana Ne Secon Beach Kontark Cells Gladtel Comense Doiray Atv Pram Sir Prim Vishlen Fee Dematne Timana Jack Rice

Crowded Turf Card With Rosehill and Parramatta Races

A chaotic OCR listing from Australian horse racing events includes Rosehill Handicaps and the Parramatta Handicap. The muddled text names horses such as Iranian KK, Portrait Way, Red Wire, Red Wire 82, and CeLamu, plus jockeys and trainers, with race results noted as margins and times though fragmented.

Coominya Indermay Ay McCabe Wood Hettings Cone Red Wire Indermay Wirty Cee Amt Shard

Albion Park Races in Fine Weather Attract Big Attendance

Brisbane August reporting details a day of racing with a large audience at Albion Park. Broken Spear won the Fourth Division Handicap amid tight finishes, while multiple divisions saw close results. Additional results include victories in the Welter and Park Handicaps, with strong performances by several highlighted horses and riders. The report also notes rugby results from Sydney and Queensland, and a lacrosse match at the Brisbane Cricket Ground ending with New South Wales defeating Queensland by 13 goals to 3.

Brisbane Albion Park Hames Broken Spear Gibson Marrany New South Wales Queensland Brisbane Cricket Ground Jesuspad Vistors

Fragmentary Hints From A Brisbane Event

Readable scraps indicate a Brisbane event with mentions of a Finnish name and a tenth row placement. The text is incomplete, showing possible references to individuals and a race, but lacks full details, dates, or outcomes.

Hurdle Race Draws Large Crowd at Rosehill

Sydney racing yesterday at Rosehill faced a heavy shower that briefly paused the meeting but soon cleared. Large attendance witnessed the hurdle event won by Conmings 110 with Somerville, Dood, and Coleman in close pursuit. Goonaegiedene 114 with Pearce noted among competitors.

Sydney Rosehill Yeaterday Conmings Somerville Dood Coleman Pearce

South Johnstone Cane Prices Board Sets Awards

The South Johnstone Cane Prices Board approves a local price schedule for cane deliveries to the mill, detailing base prices, deductions for damaged cane, delivery timing, and interim payments. The award fixes per ton rates, quality standards, and penalties for late or improper delivery, with groups and growers to deliver cane under specified terms.

Bet Lind Willy South Johnasone Legal Usc Suh Jolnstone Suute Cape Cape CCS Zane John Stone Muleae Romere Uci Group Echer

Tame a0 Shall and Ety Eo Vane Dour

Readable fragments describe a local item involving a tense phrase and a dated note. The text mentions names and places in unclear form, with no complete event or outcome observable. Further context is needed to form a coherent card.

Cairns Pretsres Sessy at shay de i devote te the open hyo

Fragmented entertainment note mentions performers and titles with scrambled phrasing. Readable names and event hints are sparse, but imply a local show or theatre page feature with fragmented lines about acts, dates, and venue.

Cairns Sparta Dela Perth Pete al Ee Lee Weageal Seriug Setae

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