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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
3
Fragmented OCR sports roundup lists numerous horse and human names, venues, and scattered scores. The readable items mix races, contenders, and vendors with mismatched spellings, offering a snapshot of a busy program and political mention alongside a drifting set of event titles and improvised results.
The second shoot of the Hes aw lore Trophy was held November 2 at vard with ten members from the range competing. Notable scores include 98 by Morten and other solid performances at 200 and 900 yards. Richarde and Bermeaty showed driving potential, while the meet emphasized improving firing form and steady marksmanship for next trials.
Referee A B Berke presided as Kilpatrick and Wilkins of Gordonvale engaged in a dispute over a marly dace arrangement. The readable text records the sanctioning of the event and Berke’s role in oversight.
Fragmentary item notes a legal or advocacy context involving Farrell and Summers in London with mentions of a national sporting event. It references a test, attendance by ladies, and a procession of blind soldiers, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
Disturbances in the city Saturday night led to a Dental Police Court session where sixteen soldiers and one civilian faced charges. Five soldiers pleaded guilty with fines and terms. others pleaded not guilty and were remanded. Norman Leslie and Lee Arthur Boyle faced related charges with penalties noted.
Brisbane reports a sensational murder of a baby at Cor inde om Sunday. Ambrote Misha Hay, 18, laborer, and Floremer Staple, 1, servant, were allegedly charged with killing Kathem Stephens on the eve of the Md at Cirnceville. Water Police continue to search for the body.
Town Hall reports a new typhoid inoculation drive led by Dr. King-Patrick. The day’s count adds to the total cases, with a fresh batch administered in a push to curb the outbreak.
Area Officer reports twenty volunteers for the post recruitment night, with fifteen accepted for the unit. Names listed include Cairne, Hambiedon, Bubinds, Atherton, Cosktown, Fort Moresby. Letter from soldiers to Lieutenant Director expresses appreciation and requests restation. details mention various camps and awaiting further orders.
Caledonian Association in Bay area held a Saint Andrew's Day dinner at the Court House Hotel. The event featured speeches and toasts praising the Army and Navy, with remarks on the Emden’s destruction and past wartime actions. Attendees toasted fellowship and reflected on the society’s growth.
A letter from a reader in a World War II era paper discusses German character, the concept of a Aryan race, and calls for anti German sentiment. The writer condemns pro German views and urges British readers to reject reconciliation with Germany while highlighting anti Nazi feelings and support for punitive measures.
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