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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

4

Brisbane Race Meeting Card Details

December acceptances list Firer Day Flying Handicap and Hendra Plate races with entries such as Poaching Rameses Peter the Pater Garrus Everkeane St Ora Yuma and others. January first features the Midsummer Handicap with Poaching Rameses Venerable Garrus My Gavond Everkeane Saintly Princess Norbury Persian Gem and more.

Bugibar Barn Owl Steely Free Fancy Newmarket Andicap Rameses Peter the Pater Garrus Everkeane St. Ora Yuma Raetess Hendra Plate Roseacre Rippling Brook Guard Fly Norbury Venerable My Gavonm Norbary Numa Musker Insh

Private Sweep Fraud Charged At Brisbane Court

John Dearword faced Police Court in Brisbane charged with running a private lottery through a tobacconist and hairdressing salon on George Street. Documents show about two thousand tickets sold for a Southport Handicap style sweep, tokens at 2/6, with fines imposed and paid.

Brisbane John Dearwrod H. Harvey Crown Law Office George Street Southport Tattersall

Innisfail Health Case Dismissed Over Duplicity Claim

Innisfail Police Court, before Police Magistrate Simpson, dismissed the Health Act case against Ching Ching Wing of Cairns for failing to cleanse and repair premises on allotment 13 section 22, due to duplicity and multiplicity. Notice of appeal filed. other adjourned cases await further hearing.

Innisfail Simpson Johnstone Shire O'Mally H. Paget Wright Loon Kee Sime Die

Christmas Services at St Monicas and Gordonvale

Christmas services are announced for St Monica's with multiple midnight and morning masses listed. Gordonvale holds Masses at 7.20 and 9 am with a midnight service and an 7.20 am dawn mass on Xmas day. Charles G T Murray dentist at Abbott Street notes contact details.

St. Monica's Kmas Gordonvale Charles G. T. Murray L.Q.D Abbott Street

Liberal leader Cook leaves Melbourne for Sydney amid war policy focus

Melbourne reports Mr Cook leader of the Liberal party departed for Sydney with plans to return in the New Year to discuss the general situation with the Prime Minister. He said the Liberal party remains solid and will support the government’s war policy, emphasizing unity over politics while الحرب efforts continue.

Melbourne Liberal Party Cook Sydney Jnistry Hughes

Melbourne meeting maps Liberal unity for Senate bids

In Melbourne a party gathering outlined steps to consolidate Liberal support across states. Senior MPs including Givens Poynton and Websters top party roles as discussions on May Senate elections proceed and potential cross party candidate arrangements reduce vote splitting. The Prime Minister stays in Melbourne coordinating with state representatives.

Melbhourne Givens Queensland Poynton Lynch Uwe Ty Webster Executive Council Spence Victoria Russell Tasmania Laird Srmooth Jensen Melbourne Cefinite Bnown Cook J. Hughes

Playing With Fire and The Sacred Pearl Adventure

The narrative follows Nancy Marvell and Robert Alden on a voyage between America and Japan where a sacred pearl’s theft and memory loss drive romance. A shipwreck, a geisha captivity, and a memory return conclude with the lovers reuniting in America as Olga Petrova’s Playing With Fire headlines Boxing Day showings.

Coens Omni Robert Alden Walter Craven Marvell Robert Broderick Setsa Cesare Gravina Setsu Maude Granger Featherstone Robert Cain America Manns Meuscie Nancy Orient Bob Yokohama Japan Pve Dao Wekoyama O'Nyoke-San Sofi Trius Fratherstone Palace Olga Petrova

Stranded New Triangles at Cairns Theatre

Anita Lees writes a sentimental new play for all ages, directed by Lloyd Ingraham with Scott Hopper and Bessie Love in key roles. The Triangle feature includes The Mark Sars and a Keystone comedy, plus a bright Austral programme with Banjo Patterson songs and a Boxing Day matinee offering for children with free blotting pads.

Cairns Anita Lees L Ioyd Ingraham Ingraham Dcott Hopper Beas America Hopper Bessie Love Frank Bennett Jan Douglas Fairbanks Reggie Bessie Loyola O'Connor Mack Swain Keystone Mark Sar Austral Tolumns Oae Vosges Banjo Patterson Banjo

Remilton’s Barron Falls Holiday Wishes and Local Notices

A garbled local page reports holiday pleas from Ben Host Lost Saturday and notes on Remilton’s Barron Falls Kuranda Heights as a resort for Xmas. It mentions Mr Dan Kelly heading W H Green’s mail order dept and asks country residents to place future orders with W Green Cairns. It also notes the death of James Davideon in New Zealand service and condolence to kin.

Dan Kelly W. H. Green Orne Who Green Lod Cairns Toro Alice Remilton Barron Falls Kuranda Heights Ben Flost Kr. W D. Davideon Atherton James New Zealand Expeditionary Forces Kong Ane

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