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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1918

Page

4

Mareeba Race Meeting Preview with Big Spring Interest

Mareeba's race meeting today draws forty nominations for three main races. Fine weather, good course, and added facilities welcome large visitors from the show. Melbourne racing notes: Burnett to ride Bennaguhair, Rebus tipped for three wins, Flabellum joins Randwick team, scratchings and divisions anticipated for the unregistered Richmond fixture.

Mareeba Melbourne HL. Burnett Bennaguhair Rebus Flabellum W. OC Flemish F. J. Marsden Randwick Marsden Tran Cicero Theobil Shaded Light Biddlestone Bracken George Graves Pistolaire Sydney Lanins Fieldacre Lincole Brisne Richmond Taiyuan Chut Booliwal Sad Lad Caulfield P. Padfeld Epsom Poitrina Amadis Polpi George Cers Panacre Louvetier Sutinard Metropolitan Kennaquhair Lingle Thana Amidas Court Tester Eskland Arch Marella Pottrel Prince Viridis CaulSeld Biplane Desert Gold King Offa Dick Mea Kennaguhair Colbert Lingie Court Maccha Burn Flemington Adelaide Fitness Ovens Bronewood Dunwill Ranger Rael Locin Whiteheld Seigneur Ensedins Courtier Daiis

Mareeba Show Awards Highlight Arts and Crafts Contests

A Mareeba Show summary lists awards across Women's Industries, including crochet, drawn thread work, and fancy textile displays. Prizes favor Violet Hampe, Val Murray, A. Bolton, and G. Lawrence, with multiple categories and best piece art needlework. Subsequent day events feature riding contests and driving demonstrations led by local participants.

Mareeba Mr. Abrahams Miss Smith LL Arnold Mesars J. W. Smith W. Anderson H. Hastie Women's Industries Secon G. L. Lawrence A. M. Bolton H.C Violet Hampe Val. Murray Val Murray M. McLeod Mount Mellick Violet Hampe T Shaw Agnes Lawrence Rollin Logis Smith Moola McLeod A. Murray Dorothy Grenhalgh Ethel Hughes M. Keili Ladies' Whitehouse Geo. Kelly Dora Doungtan Brunton Brunton’s Ltd Sydney G. C Lawrence J. Seventees Dora Dunstan P_ Perera A. M. Atherton Mark McDonald Mary Ogston A. Jones Castle Roger W. G

Show highlights and races at Mareeba event

The report lists entries across pony hunters, high jump, novelty races and gentleman hurdles with notable performances by Castle’s Kitchener, Doyle on Ned Kelly, and Miss I Harding. Attendance reached about 1100, visitors from Cairns Mareeba Tableland, and strong showmanship noted. show forecasts suggest good finances and future events.

Romeo Geaney Combo Wallace Little Jim Ennies Castle Kitchener Hardy Austin Jin Doyle Ned Kelly Miss I .Harding D. Geaney Bert W. C. Abbott Mr. Abbott Aimea Maretha Hospital Chester Verdun Cairns Mareeba Tableland Gallagher Marecha Townsville C.harding Alaska Brady Barber and McCrae Atherton Show Committee Abbott Morris Styles

Six men jailed for illegal departure from New Zealand

Six men who left New Zealand without permits and were sent to Sydney were sentenced to three months imprisonment and ordered to pay fines, with an additional two months on payment failures.

Phe Pe Oh Tee Ee New Zea Sydney Cairns New York City New York Atlantic Efence Department United States of America King

Government delays on benefitted area formalities

The minister described ongoing formalities and telegrams between the Treasury and Home Office. A 27 August telegram said the Crown Solicitor would decide later, and a later Under-Secretary note advised the Crown Solicitor's view that the benefited area question may be disregarded and joan formalities are in order. The Board’s solicitors previously said Local Authorities Act provisions on benefitted areas were inapplicable.

Treasury Home Secretary TJ. BK. Hall Trout Une Treasury Crown Solicitor Hall The

Opticians Bill Rescinded Regulation No 50

Regulation No 50 under the Opticians Act has been rescinded. It prohibited registered opticians or their agents from canvassing for business and banned door to door house to house patagen.

Brishane Opticians Act

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