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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1919

Page

8

Turf Races At Amatuer Track Feature Winners Listed

Angl and attendance at the Amateur track meeting note several race results. Norah WicNamara finishes in the mix with a 4 head margin victory and time 1.3. Mamechoek and Nesta Knight secure varying margins with bets evens and a walk over noted for one event. President's Handicapon Secone appears among the listings with multiple entries and times.

Tome Tele Ang Ract Mr. Stanners Norah WicNamara Evens A . Mamechoek Mr. Carter Et Rato Fyn Meagan Basalt Hamdiag Tromba Poscula Ot Wises Iekethe Aes Nesta Knight Ferench Nee Se Enea Secone

Farewell Handicap Result and race times noted

The report records a close finish with a neck separating winner and runner up and a 2 length gap to third. Time shown as 1.39.5 for the winner and 1.17 for the second race. Horses mentioned include Kalandgit ridden by Mr. Yule Nesta Knight and Aleernet with Nesta Knight carrying 31.5.2.

Kalandgit Mr. Yule Nesta Knight Aleernet Imgite i

Albion Park Weights for Saturday Meeting

Brisbane August 2 weights listed for Albion Park meets across divisions. Third Division features Jab reokyo Brown Fox Nurse Bustle Narvas Misa Man Strymon Broken Caimes Black Tress Onitowa Baristora Ranger Battle Scottuh Dream Janqua Camm Mil Ross Rifle. First Division lists Rosewood Lad Wauken Star Rebe Pension Tropica Sylvano Say Elzi Mountain Moss La Jessie Blue ane. Second Division includes Detsie Howlong Intellect Basilera Togoreen Pyrelle Bronze Gold Cha rmeur Tonia Bernil Holwa Imperial Motion Captain Lord Wauken Dom Scorn Matilda's Son Scarbororch Veresdale Welter Handicap entries. Novice Handicap includes Paramounie Taranto Sir Rouble Mabel Syce Blowhard Hendra Lad Arabs Say Dear Mountain Moss Galerius Kno Ska.

Brisbane Albion Park Jabreokyo Brown Fox Poa Aema Nurse Bustle Narvas Marcaby Misa Manyas Strymon Broken Caimes Black Tress Onitowa Baristora Ranger Battle Scottuh Dream Janqua Camm Mil Ross Rifle Intellect Basilera Togoreen Pyrelle Charmeur Tonia Alliea Bernil Holwa Lord Wauken Dom Scorn Comtext Wenxations Matilda Scarbororch Veresdale Welter Mule Szyda Pavier Geden Goll Tod King Volgiz Meschever Glogc Cester Galerius Wa. Fine Kno Ska Farm Spec &c Sir Howard Helion Sra Dom Searn Master Pos Wootong Handwap Seo Sows Paramounie Taranto Tay Sir Rouble Mabel Syce Blowhard Hendra Ladain Marely Hues Helidon Oo Pe

Brisbane Betting Opens Big Weekend Purses

Brisbane and Albion Park announce 11000 prize pool with 900 for 1 mile Novice and 325 for Open Handicap. Pre-post quotes listed for Open Handicap as betting details settle.

Brisbane Albion Park Trunia Sia Blowlard Spec Ska

Fragmentary OCR note with scattered names

A garbled historical snippet lists names such as Coonhily Sed and Bimeter with a sequence of unclear terms like Pripet 7.8 and Riven. It reads as a rough OCR capture lacking coherent context or a clear event or date.

Questor Christenes

Horse Racing Odds and Bets Amid Cup Season Rumors

Local wagering chatter centers on two Cops double and King of Molly's Robe as runners for the Caulfield Cup. Backers show strong support for Latepla and Dramore while markets react to shifting favorites and diverse betting offers.

Pice Latepla Toile Epresitin Caulfield

Sandown Park Weights and Listings for Races

Melbourne Ang 2% Weights listed for the Sandown Park Bardol and Welter Handicap events. Weights shown include Royal Token 74 and Bardol 90 among others such as Proketios 88, Mutros 6, Purple Rose 82, Kilbarrom 7.12, and Sh Shining. Dromfre 7.11 is noted, with various entries like V al King 74 and Cyril and Tol.

Melbourne Ang Sandown Park Bardol Mnescharus Royal Cyntor Prince Harmen Pre Bernald Lord

Deed Melbourns Stakes Race Result Brief

Racing notes from Melbourne describe a district handicap at 11 miles named Angus August Handicap. Hollydean led, with Lord Tom and Fayette among the top favorites, and three length victory margin noted over Bobada and Fayette in a crowded finish.

Waxand Hollydean Fayette Lady Bergie O Lord Tom Bobada

Wungaburra RC Show Meet Program Ad

The issue advertises the program for the Show meeting of the Wungaburra Racing Club. It notes plans to outline events and attractions for attendees and members.

Wungaburra RC

New Zealand Horses Compete at Sydney Meet

Sydney August 26 The New Zealand horses have been entered for an upcoming event. 밝

Sydney New Zealand

Berlin party nominates repatriating Germans

London Aug 28 Berlin party nominates repatriating Germans. Paris Aug 28 steps to see repatriation of Britain’s conceived German prisoners idle in France costing 92 million pounds daily.

London Berlin Sayaple Paris Greatritain France

Transport Trouble Sparks Food and Shelter Crisis

Remarkable scenes unfolded as crowds urged soldiers to stay and help women and children. The Adriatic demonstration pressured troops to turn back amid food shortages and lack of beds, highlighting dire wartime conditions and civilian distress.

Rome Aecrease

Berlin selects ambassador to the United States

Berlin names Von Haintauss as ambassador to the United States amid deference to Bernstorff’s wartime activities. The choice is likely to be considered for bon et regard by Washington officials as tensions and diplomacy unfold.

Washington von Haintauss Berlin Bernstorff United States

Canadian Pilot Wins Toronto to New York Air Race

Major Schroeder of Canada won the Toronto to New York and return air race. He completed the 9 hour course despite storms, earning the top position for the Canadian entrant.

New York Major Schroeder Toronto

Durban electric plant contract sparks council order

Durban's city council approved a nearly £30,000 electrical plant project amid unsettled industrial conditions. British tenderers failed to offer timely delivery, while American options were not promptly available.

Capetown Durban Ee Electric Amati

Dominions' Recognition. General Smals' Impressions.

A compact note describes General Smals' impressions on dominions recognition. The fragment references Maritzburg and a general assessment of imperial relations.

Smals

Black Sea Town Lost Report From London Front

Fragmentary dispatches indicate a Black Sea town loss and escape attempts near Pebad frontier with unclear timing. Reports from Aug 27 to Aug 28 reference China and harsh conditions affecting evacuations.

Black Sea Pebad

Unclear OCR Report Details from Cairns and Nearby Areas

Fragmentary notes indicate cases reported at Cairns and Stepey Creek with patients sent to hospital. Some names and specifics are unreadable due to OCR issues, leaving the context and exact events indeterminate.

Cairns Stepey Ck Benrigg

Two Men Drowned in Moreton Bay Tragedy

Brisbane reports two men named Teemes Roy Olecs and Harry Wageer drowned in Moreton Bay after a boat incident with Oscar e tag mco. Details are incomplete but underline a fatal maritime accident reported from the event.

Brisbane Teemes Roy Olecs A Returned Harry Wageer Moreton Bay Oscar E Tag W Olas

Flappers Vote Bill Prompts City Debate

Vague OCR text reports on Brisbane and the Riestinm Act with political contention. The fragment mentions Mackey Dell and a controversial bill generating public interest and cautious reactions among voters. The exact details remain unclear in the provided excerpt.

Entertainments notes on Sonia Markova photoplay A Heart

A report on Sonia Markova in the photoplay A Heart. The drama is said to be well received by good houses and features a chase powered by a motor boat. The plot involves a Washington attaché’s daughter, a U.S. aviator, and a villain plotting to win a band of crises, with mysteries unfolding.

Sonia Markova Willan Fos U.S Haron Sonia ‘Kova Vera

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