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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1913

Page

4

Bosill Racing Club Meeting Yields Close Finishes

Sydney reports from the Bosill Racing Club meeting with fine weather and a well attended crowd. Hurdles winner Peathord ridden by Howie finished first ahead of Wadden and Marton who placed poorly. Other races include Gal lidos, Gigandra winning the Clyde Stakes, Marsinah taking Maiden, Tar tas winning December Handicap, Well Dressed prevailing in Nursery Handicap, and Canagie taking Parramatta First Principle second with close margins and several betting odds noted.

Sydney Boschill Racing Club Peathord Howie Wadden G. Rowson Marton Sengths Indyand Gigandre W. Manning Bretelle A. Callinan la France Galligos Hetting Ind Ard Tame Marsinsh Barnett Validor Shanahan Comediella Dickinson Betuing Marsinah Tartas Nor Nee Ato Soultsra Tariana W. Lillymean Mount Mose J. Pike Malster Lam WW. HL. Seaith Tnd

Aspendale Park Races Report at Melbourne December Race Day

Cool weather marked Aspendale Park yesterday as horses raced in multiple divisions. Georgette 9.5 claimed first in the first division dead heat with Apiariat, while steeplechase Betterynd won, Statistician placed, and Nikepoli showed up in betting pools. Aspen dale Park Cup went to Coorquavah with Brasseur and recaller also noted. Karvela and Steinbow led the third division, with Ben's Change and Sylvanmore among others. Time figures listed for each event.

Melbourne Jarre Aspendale Rewulus Georgette J. Harrison Apiariat Fr. Clarke Lady Jane J. Larkin J. Edwards Betterynd A. Hoawkine A. Morrie Rosabor Jengthe Powlden R. O Dea Acus G. Herrigan Brasseur G. Leonard Petting Tio Recaller Coolagunyah Cameron Kate Howard W. Woods Steimpok Kareela Wallelo H. Cairns Ben F. Clarke Sylvanmore Tnd

Whose Fault is it Let Readers Decide the Question

Questioning responsibility in railway and maritime mishaps as readers are urged to judge fault. The piece contrasts warnings and deliberate actions by crew or workers in steering, engine control, and safety signals to provoke debate on accountability.

Weather woes and sudden death shake Atherton district

The Post and Herald report persistent heat up to 108 in shade with fires damaging fencing and falling trees. Afternoon storms threaten, but clear at night. Notable events include the sudden death of Mr Hugh Boyle, a hardworking building contractor, mourned by locals. Boyle helped build many public and private works in Atherton. his body was buried at Manebs amid many wreaths.

Shirs Odda Tr. Currie Vampire Sontenta Currie Hugh Boyle Sc. Uavilances Mamy Atherton Boyta Chillagoe Manebs Ned Sabua Hanted Bros Mears Curtise Taylor

Rumors and prospecting stir a sleepy district newsroom

A jumbled local sheet reports talk of a pew factory project fate sleeping or awakening and rumors of war. Gold fever stirs around Hoeatrice River and Millaa Millaway while a new horse buys favor for upcoming developments. Cream returns from Malamba for November and a railway cream shed may ease operations. Health notices warn of biliousness and insomnia with Warner’s Cure cited by a reader from Vale Victoria.

Pew Hoeatrice Millaa Millaway Gster Min Malamba Melanda

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