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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1918

Page

4

Rebus Wins Villiers at Sydney A J C Meeting

The A J C December Meeting at Randwick produced a cold southerly but fine weather day with strong attendance. Rebus won the Villiers Handicap mile, beating Wedding Day and Vanacre. Graphone led early but faded, while Basil K and Zarabine followed. Other races included Hurdle Handicap and Nursery events with notable runners like Bambina and Zebra Dove among the entrants. Time records not specified.

Sydney A.J.C Randwick Baker Zarabine McGee Basil K Graham Greens Coominya Zadolph Homme Tartan Parmeade All Shame Canmore British Arch Zambine Graphone Arebine Sechaml Basil Te Arch Farth Ardrossan Bee Msid Bambina Walker Maloney Connell Lord Rose Zanoni Wal Almegiver Remington Shapely Rosaleen Cool King Prince Rshton Bonnie

Holiday Handicap and Related Races At Park Jockey Club Meet

The report covers multiple horse races at the Park Jockey Club meet including the Holiday Handicap won by Garibaldi after a late surge, with Omaha and Kenilera in close pursuit. It notes barrier delays, leading contenders Shell Shock Aries and Fortrain, and mentions purses and tote ticket results, along with other race outcomes and field entries.

Bambina Sweet Clea Homie Gir Sine Canon Reid Sub Rosa Lote Remington Sweet Rosalien Aries Kelso Sally Dudley Kaspar Goonhilly Arquet Happy Band Cherai Lil = Smuts Robamat Portrait Riz Tiscuit Pretty Baby Kaipai Marquet Ml Shock Shell Shock Fortraind Lucrece Omaha Kenilera Garibaldi Greg Camp Wa Baldi Leans Wets

Fourth Division Handicap Horse Race Summary

In a crowded field the winner by a length and a half is described as defeating a strong lineup including Waninnie Payal and multiple rivals. Jockeys are credited with skilled driving as the pace remains close throughout. Time recorded around 1.204 for the mile dash.

Esuits Souepeat Ee Curran Anaten Hall Uae Tirea George F. Kent Waninnie Barepay Erinn Trenin Dewnent O'Neill Hull Bacheisiere Tare Morse Abgull Payal Can Deee Lord Fayal Barfield Baramornie Fayal

Victorian Derby Ride Notable For Franklin’s Season

Melbourne reports indicate Victorian Chief Secretary’s De- Ser Franklin rode Eusehius in the Victoria Derby this season, marking a notable entry for the jockey’s campaign.

Melbourne Victorian Franklin

Gydety Genip er Dee 21 Doe

A fragment from a local page notes an event involving Dee on the twenty first day of an unspecified month. The readable text offers no further context or details for clear identification.

Racing results and judging error noted in Melbourne event

The report details race results with Panacre placed third after a judge mix up between Damsel and white spots, leading to a later rectification issue. It references Leaf and other runners, the Summer Cup quotations, and notes a Dublin-like confusion affecting the final standings in Melbourne on December 22.

Leaf Cub Panacre Desas Ren Villiers Lingte Arch Marella Garatti Gadabouit Bursar

Cairns Aquatic Carnival Welcomes Townsville Squadron

Twenty members of the Townsville squadron arrive for the Cairns Aquatic Carnival and tour the course with Mr. Collins. A welcome social is planned for club members, followed by a monster smoke concert in honor of Sakon. Additional Townsville members arrive Tuesday aboard the Kuranda.

Ville Ee Aa Caen Cairns Sirians Collins Epen Satini Townsville Satinita Dick Tills

Be Princess and The Love Hermie at Palace program note

The Palace shows a Fox double feature highlighted by The Be Princess starring Irene Caprice with Conklin as chief narrator and The Love Hermie a lively comedy. Music by the Palace Orchestra accompanies the engaging screenings.

Fox Wails Irene Caprice Choa Conklin

The Knife at Cairns Pictures Makes Strong Impression

A Saturday night screening at Cairns Pictures drew a large crowd for a dramatic plot about a southern girl betrothed to a New York surgeon who falls prey to a bogus clairvoyant. The lover and friends uncover the abuses, with a tense search and confrontation central to the story.

Cairns Pictures New York

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