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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1919

Page

8

O T C Meeting Acceptances Listed for Brisbane

The Brisbane dispatch lists acceptances for the upcoming O T C meeting starting Saturday. Trials include Blowhard among many horses such as Ha lia Chance Marion Delavel Intellect Pyrella Goond Son of the Desert and more.

Brisbane O.T.C Blowhard Hali Marion Delavel Intellect Pyrella Goond Son of the Desert George Foote Lincome Parm* Spec Uruga Miss Ninyah Bon Syce Lady Brin Desert Gun Goldwin Wootoong Elsie Graham Guerre Garcon Albicula Black Tess Ascot Molly’s Robe Gold Tie Sarrail Sheila R Conacre- Miolet Chief Abgull Wauken - Girl Banzhead Jessa Terentia Broadacre Trunin Saynin Snowstar Hugo Sir Rouble Banchester Jemedah Ight Gleaming Meschever Bandoliero Sylvano Adorette Hogan's Chance Gearcase Steely Dotsie Howlong Tonio Grizely Nancy Ahab Sir-Howard Bradbury Memory's Spec Walk On Onitown Canagee Princess Araluen Katuna Lord Belor Knoska Hulton Ithridates Prince Ahab

Rosehill Race Meeting Wrap and Handicap Results

Sydney Rosehill meeting closes with major wins in Jindas Handicap Fortaait Aberdewne Bimeter and August Handicap Amadis. Carlingford Mile results list Iranian Amber Rose and others. detailed placings feature Dondis Handicap and Angrist Handicap outcomes with multiple horses such as Alva's Slabe Amadis Ledion and British Arch noted among starters.

Sydney Rosehill Sarartay Per- Et E. Carlingford Panacre G Amberdown Rualma Goonhilly Carbern Sa Auberic Bo Biddlestore Cawley Antoinette Gray Park Com Jral Bobanut Alva's Amadis Ledion Perseus St. Pierre Metgood Brian Kitts

VRC Acceptances for August Steeplechases and Handicaps

At the VRC meeting several spring events draw acceptances for steeplechase and hurdle fixtures. Entries include Emeraldale, Caulfield bred horses and a slate of contenders such as Lys x tam, Welter-Drumore, Shadow Dancer, and Lysatrim among others, with distances around two miles to two miles and a half furlongs.

Mlbourne VRC Oak Amanu Brown-To- Caulfield Atnitis Evetin St Annas Kanegetis Bet Escombe Graesha Mesarchus Artileryman Hyades Lysatrim Poten Noe Noorley Red Li Lion

Molly's Robe Shines as Ascot Handicap Contender

Brisbane notes point to Molly's Robe upsetting bookmakers as Ascot Handicap favorite. No major ante post business, with straight doubles on Molly's Robe and rivals like Had Wist Lyndhurst and Lord Marajax. Riders include Maher on Had I Wist, South-rider attempts for Lord Marajax, and King o Malts getting some support but needing a stronger rider.

Brisbane Molly Ascot Abgull Herald Harvester the. O.T Miss Ninyas Blowhard Moly's Dotsie Howlong Light Gleaming Katona Ranelagh Lordatre Lyndhurst Broadacree Littlebourne

Scratchings for Australian Derby and Stakes in Sydney

In Sydney on August 13 the A J C Derby scratchings list Dendar Don Garda Erzinathia gelding Tiffany Miss Posey Epsom Hymestras Metropolitan Rebuff Gimcrack Stakes Scottish Airs Bloc Vale V R C Derby Don Garda Donafia Toorak Donafia 8 Ste Leger Stakes Don Garda and Donafa.

Sydney A.J.C Dendar Don Garda Erzinathia Tiffany Miss “Posey Epsom Hymestras Bloc Vale R V.R.C Donafia Toorak Donafa

Mount Miltsin Leads In Adelaide Hurdle Stakes

Adelaide observers favor Mount Miltsin in the Grand National Hurdle Race over 2 miles a half at the meeting. Sandridge and Narviles show strong pace with Opina and Wood Prince among top rivals as betting markets reflect close competition.

Adelaide Swift King Albaree Arktos Daparny Miltsin Ie Sthen Merao Qopina Eiseme Mount Miltain Prince

Change of Riders in Brisbane Event

Brisbane reports a rider change as McLaughlin cannot compete due to a poisoned hand. Efforts are underway to secure L A Walker to ride Sheila Rand Earl Kitchener in the program.

Brisbane McLaughlin L. A. Walker Tovride Sheila Rand Earl Kitchener

Wylie Edges in Breast Stroke at Chicago Swim Carnival

In Chicago August 15 Miss Wylie won the 100 yard breast stroke and Miss Durack captured the 460 yard freestyle event at the swimming carnival.

Chicago Wylie Durack

Football notes on gate of about 20000 and figures

A brief football item notes a gate around 20 000 and mentions individuals Genes Bowe and General Smuts amid a desert context with an ovz reference.

Rap Hk Bowe General Smuts

Inquiry Continues Into Townsville Lock-Up Shooting

The Townsville inquiry before Commissioner Harris proceeds with testimony from Senior-Sergeant Hawkes about duty instructions at the watch-house. Witnesses describe shots fired inside and near the lock-up yard, with estimates of up to twenty or more shots and various calibres, including reports of crowd-fire and injuries.

Townsville Harris Hawkes Jobn Wilson Commission Maetine Salkeld J. Walsh Charles Hunter Fred Webley Charles Shaw Ross Purser O'Sullivan Archibald Mitchell

Soldiers Return Home From Wartime Service

Large number of troops announced to be en route home from Australia and New Zealand. Listed are soldiers from the 41st Battalion Cairns and related corps including Private W. Camp, Driver D Evans, Corporal J Dais, Private Dassel, Private W Morris, A Tait, Private W F Thomas, Sapper J Trimble, Private J Fletcher, Private BR McSpadden, and others.

Sorfacet Eutralia Austra Imm Ely Essex Anas Cairns D.evans Army Service Cais Lanece J. E Dais S.-W Seengin M. Lamonaath Port Lyttleton J. Fletcher Gains Patte T. Maile aYat McSpadden Gust Carwa Ormonde Lince Welleca Light Beret

Cairns Aquatic Club Holds First Annual Meeting

The Cairns Aquatic Club held its first annual meeting in the club rooms on Thursday evening. Miss WC Moody presided as chair as the annual report from the Ladies' Committee was presented outlining the year's activities and progress.

Doris BDY Johnston Ftnding Miss Moody McFarlane D. ‘Thompson I. Noble D._."Thompson O. Murray N. Cs M D. Thompson G.,miller I. Bulcack D. Thomson Mont Thureday WC Moody Allgws Ee Jalan Fosett Cairns

War casualties and unit listings from Cairns area

A disjointed roll lists numerous Australian military personnel by unit and location including 26th 4th Pioneers and Machine-Gun Battalions at Cairns Port Douglas and Darwin. The fragment mentions captured German steamer Ko nig Freidrich August and transports Miltiades Themistocles and Themistocles with several ranks and battalions.

T. C. Wells Sth Light Horse Cairna A. Wilson Australian Field ‘Artillery Cairns Miltiades J. H. Day A6th Agth Darwin W. G. Fielding Port Douglas F. McMahon Roberta Ath Cairnis T. H. Ross Ak Ryan W. H- Williams 4Th Pioneers Themistocles Archer Normanton G. Boyle Gist G. Re Cleland S. £. Cooper F. Coulthard W. H. Eddie Ard Lewis Privette E. LJ. Chen Cairns J. Me J. MM. O'Donnell Ard Pioneers C Russell Cares Aeia Ins. Prate H. Siebems Pit Catran E Stepres Aust Birranaetation Strate Light Railway Oegor Cairne Faivate L. Stratton Cairma

Dairy Industry in Brisbane Conference Attended by Minister Massey Greene

Minister for Trade and Customs Mir Massey Greene addressed a dairy producers conference in Brisbane Aug. 5. He spoke on a disinfection and hygiene scheme proposed to benefit the industry, noting potential relief from throat irritation and coughing through improved handling and sanitation practices.

Brisbane Mir Massey Greene Trade and Customs Theaagieolia

Tom Mix Western at Palace with New Round Up

Entertainment notes outline Tom Mix in a Western melodrama Cupids Round Up showing at the Palace with stunt riding and vigorous action. The piece lauds Mix as a world class cowboy and highlights other acts including Her Haunted Life and Sherlock Holmes at Cairns Theatre tonight.

Tom Mix Palace Pictures Golden West Tom Tom = Mix Palace William Fox Dustin Farnum Cairns Pictures Sherlock Holmes Cairns William Gilfette Conan Doyle Moriarity Napoleon Ob Holmes Alice Faulkiner Prince Alice Larrabees

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Nightingale Cairns and District Eorge SPEED ER Pan N.Q . Hairdee Criterion Hotel Metropolitas Caulfield Aulland & Ferguson Reg M.qra Ping Perating Enors Epsom and Metropolitan Ike Phux Todd N.qila Bbott Street Burns, Philp & Go Sporting Ellie Plas Fasay Oa J. V. Ddarcy Costin Mareeba stoRs Lance Fallew Cairns Poot” Limited Abbott St. Caer Vand Music Warehouse Abiott - Street Columbia Grabanola Syce Heliton Spa Bardin Lordacre Wist Lad Lady Everkeane Lord Marasiax Demeranthis Earl _ Kitchener Leverrier Taranto Tessyce Peat Impeyan Half’n Glass Sir Che Christian Brother Mabel Golden Sunset Australia TEAUL Cairns Aquatic’ Club Ica Acooal Sre Newman's Sauce Burns, Philp & CO. Ltd Cairne Burns, Philp.&co.,ltd Nurws, Philp & CO. Ltd Zoor Feetivisie Biboohra Pertilisere Yee Entertainments Sachs
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