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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1918

Page

3

Unclear racing results with protests and mile data

Fragmentary horse race notes show Magi defeating Moc with eight lengths and multiple horses listed. A crossing protest is mentioned with odds 7 to 4 Se-way and a stewards mile result featuring Duff Whisky and Treveady Maidio among others.

Magi Denteim Lady Desirous Chain Knipe Deke Nelgorra Deere O Ohree Kaipsi Rae Tee Treveady Maidio

Harbury Cup Yacht Race Aboard Melbourne Course

In Melbourne on December 13 the Harbury Cup event featured multiple boats including Traquair St Pierre Cavendish Calero Pendule Nibbaul Manderaton Burilla and others. Weather and sailing conditions caused reruns and capsize incidents with Model II leading into the second lap and Daisy capsizing amid a squall. final times listed as Model II 4.31.55 Model I 4.32.40 Rainbow 4.42.00 Rona 4.57.55.

Melbourne Wedednesday Oe Traquair St. Pierre Ted Cavendish Calero Percolator One Pendule Nibbaul Manderaton Burilla Seton Jeraton Roma Daisy Walsh's Creek Rainbow Rona

The Darling of Paria at Palace Theatre

Miss Theda Bara stars in The Darling of Paria at the Palace Theatre in a Paris based photoplay presented as a modern tale. A two reel Fox comedy Six Cylinder Love featuring Tom Mix accompanies the bill.

Palace Paria Theda Bara Paris Tom Mix

Premier's Joy Ride and Repestant Inquiry

Disjointed notes reference a premier and a Mr yen Repestant with blame discussion. The text includes partial remarks about a banquet, support, and perceived attitude toward the premier and party, hinting at controversy and personal feelings.

Mr. Yen Repestant

Unclear invitation sparks debate over social event

A fragment discusses an invitation tied to a potentially social holiday or joy ride, questioning whether the organizers intended participation and citing figures such as Mr. Macartney and Mr. Gert as reference points. The text examines precedent and possible motives behind the gathering.

Cigreery Coticum Speuidios Gitar Tieterney Macartnney Biaong Eos Vale Boerd Et Gert

War Makes Readers and the War's Effect on Literature

The piece reflects on how war inspires readers and enlarges an audience for books at home. It questions whether war will shape tastes toward poetry or religion and whether postwar readers will seek more literary works as a measure of the conflict’s impact.

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