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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1922

Page

8

Cairns Pictures Show Tonight At Cairns Theatre

Cairns Theatre presents Tom Mix in After Your Own Heart with a lively Western romance and strong cast including George Mernauites and Jill Wert. The feature will run with a comedy and Bartoo, plus another billed title A Prince There Was and a popular Tara. Local fans await updates on theatre construction and seasonal changes.

Carewih Mix George Mernauites Withau Wackley Sid Jicdan Rotwnson Jill Wert George B. Marshall Cairns Che Gavellos

Murder trial details emerge from Melbourne inquest

Fragmented report outlines an inquest into the death of Josephine McLaughlin with references to a retirement scene and a suspect relation to a Mr Hughes. The text also touches on a separate Melbourne: sugar purchases debate in the House of Representatives and a noted exchange about a volatile political matter.

Melhourne Iestry Jeaephine Mclaughlin Cain Hughes

Racing reminiscences and notable NZ horse racing tale

A historical racing reminiscence recalls seeing Ravenwing fillyMont, Manton, and Carbine in key NZ events. It notes decline of the Trial Cup, Winged Flying Division adjustments, and O Brien's big horse rivalries, including dramatic finishes and the Canterbury and New Zealand Cups.

Laraie New Zealand Ricrarton Alan Manly Ravenewing Dolly Else Mati=ton Deroy Carbine Evee Accu Kigvaring O'Brien Tanester Ever Wadisen

Rosehill Acceptances at Mosehilt Show Broad Vet Field

Rosehill accepts list of horses and owners for a main vet event at Mosehilt gi Segnruay. Entries include Ulandra, Gosaine Halen B.S. B.2, Hauibaxe 74, Hristo Boy A Estimation, Wirraway 9.0, Sunlady 4, Cabochan 7.10, Indigo 7.5, Early Derhe Pd, French Arillery 7.2, Ovation among others.

Sydney Mosehilt Ares Aeneini Ulandra Gosaine Halen B.S Hauibaxe Hristo Boy Rassele Carlingtandite

Local sports notes mix club meetings and races

August reports from Lassooure and Townsville cover racing entries and handicaps, club deputations, and War Memorial fund questions. Gordonvale verses delays, executive decisions on matches, junior programs, and intercity fixtures are noted amid shooting trophy results and upcoming events.

Cairne Club Tennis Tournament Results and Pairings

In a tangled local tennis page, results show Cairne Club matches during Minn ian event with players Whitnick Drager Gummo Rawilcan Cravlles and others posting scores such as 40 for Drager and 30 for Gummo. Pairings include Allan with Abeste and Horton with McPhie, with further scores 415 and 154 noted among various teams.

Diring Minnian Caiat Nursameye Hilt Gweld Whitnick Awe Daviduoin Sr le Drager Owe Gummo Lartelt Emks Rawilcan Cravlles Coneine Pem Ewe Allan Abeste Horton and McPhie Pots

Sydney Sensation Alleged Bribe Plot In City Council

An August 17 inquiry reports an alleged bribery attempt involving Aldermen and a secretary tied to the Martin Place Extension. The accused urged influence with a vote on the extension, offering money and promising access to property owners. testimony describes a tense, inconsistent account and police involvement.

Charies Avin Junith Charles Knight He” City Coal Mat Comi Ete Secratary Marrtio Pace Kola Midefrman

Cairns Watersiders Grievance Heard By Mr Justice Blair

In Cairns Townsville August 17 a grievance by the Cairns Branch of the Waterside Workers Federation was heard before Mr Justice Blair seeking interpretation of clauses on minimum hours and holiday pay. Shipowners and workers differed on whether two or four hours should be paid for holidays and Sundays. judgment reserved.

Townsville Croft Justice Blair Ppulice Cairne Waterside Workers Federation I Ieee Clave Dhe Mey m Greanan Clanae Cooktown Miz Dwyer Dwyer Gregson

Mareera Factory Surplus IGS Delay Completion

Fragmentary text indicates Mareera factory project aims to fill the gap with surplus IGS and a promised eight month readiness. Referenced names and dates are garbled, but imply ongoing construction and regional context amid unclear quotations and disrupted lines.

IGS. Mareera

London Stock Exchange Closures and Irish Farm Plans

Fragmented report notes stock exchange closures in London and disruptions to Dublin train services. It outlines proposed industrial plans in Ireland including pig breeding and farm expansion in the South, with meetings between directors and a Sydney representative to analyze prices and conditions for potential equitable arrangements.

London the Stock Exchange Hauke and Busiese Geillitha Dublin Sydney Business Ag Collin Ireland Reese Hay Hutter Nile Atherton Ue Garde Paris Turbers

Tunnel of Death in France Passenger Train Tragedy

A passenger train following a stalled train in a tunnel on the Paris Mediterranean line suffered multiple suffocations. Seven dead guards and crew were found in the tunnel, with one unconscious survivor. Rescue efforts and ventilation issues are noted as central factors.

Howe Bellegarde Tie Tre Anya

Fragmentary Notes Echo Unclear Local Event

Fragmented OCR text references individuals including Griffiths and Colin, mixed with garbled phrases about places and activities. No clear incident, date, or location is discernible from readable content.

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