Cairns Jockey Club Nominations and Canal Races Report
Nominations for Cairns Jockey Club meeting include THIAL and Flying Handicap divisions with list of horses such as Sugar Cane Fallowfield Chieftain Lont Marr Sanbay and Munj wal. Canterbury Park results show Herring bone winning Flying Handicap Brilliants winning Surasur Handicap and Foile winning Three-Year-Old Handicap with times and betting figures.
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Swydsey
Canterbury Park
Reynolds
Foley
Nuwara Eliva
Lillyman
Sursfry
Brilliants
Tonnell
Lindale
Shanahan
Cool Au
Brundee Lad
McLachlan
Brunnhilda
Siely
Drama
Connell
Hobble Skirt
Wood
Walker
Williamstown Races Report From Melbourne
Racing at Williamstown produced a large attendance amid poor weather. Winners include Chess in the Hurdle with time 1.504 and Bon vile taking the Two-Year-Old Handicap in 1.29, with Capricious in the Welter Purse and Mine therapy in the Ass Handigvap event.
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Melbourne
Williamstown
Chess
Hawkins
Craganour
Comerove
van Homree
Anmison
Merry Monarch
Bonvile
Meddick
Killers
Strowdingstown
McCowan
Teh Hawk
Upright
Harrison
Kelly
Capricious
Mine Thera
Botting
Seofan
Theass Handigvap
Phemetery 000
Tucker
Winnipee
Harker
Cocke
Jumpers' Flat Race Results Report
Race details show Lem priere first by a length over Wodski and Brasil in fourth place. Times noted as 3.28 with betting odds indicating Wodski favored but Lem priere secured the win.
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Siarti
Lo Crn
Lempriere
Cain
Wodski
Hawkins
Brasil
Cairns
Pwens
Wap
Sporting Notes Preview for District Race and July Meetings
The District race, to be ridden by members, looks set as a major event next Saturday with 4 good entries and a balanced handicap. Townsville Turf Club offers 1200 for their annual meeting on July 1 and 2. The Towers Club plans a week later, Cairns Club may apply for Sard and 240 on July 4. Track work has trainers preparing horses like Mad Jack, Demas, Young Mac, Topman, My Fleece, Traysh, Sepierneg and Farmer Lass. Munigal, a full brother to Arsenicum, shows good form. The club’s March meeting is scheduled for the 6th.
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Townsvile Turf Club
Towers Club
Cairns Club
J. Uly
Mad Jack
Demas
Young Mac
Topman
My Fleece
Traysh
Sepierneg
Farmer Lass
Munigal Fa
Arsenicum
Vike
Bradley Retains Title After Evernden Injury
In Brisbane February 7 Pat Bradley defeats Arthur Evernden when Evernden retires after the sixth round due to a left hand injury at Brisbane Stadium. Bradley is declared winner after Evernden cannot continue.
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Brisbane
Pat 4Ratley
Arthur Evernden
Brisbane Stadium
Evernden
Bradley
Australian Wins at Sydney Stadium Fight Night
W Geikie of Queensland knocked out E Miller of California in the fourth round at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. The Australian dominated from start to finish, showcasing superior ringcraft and control.
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Sydney
Te Sydney Stadium
W. Geikie
Queensland
E. Miller
California
Tennis Davis Cup Delay Due to War
New York February report notes the Davis Cup faces postponement as the war disrupts professional tennis events and country entries. The piece outlines broader impacts on competition scheduling and player travel.
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Sew York
Hilton Bao Sundeh Nek Ont Cea Lenge
Billiards Match Gray Versus Falkner in London
Gray leads 0 to 3 against Falkner in a London billiards contest noted on February 7 with scoreline 000 to 3.
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London
Gray
Falkner
Local Exchange Listing Appears in Abbott Street Ad
J M Lemon communicates with Hobart via mail at Abbott Street next Barns Philp and Co. Catens 42. Telephone services noted.
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Hobart
Abbott Street
Philp & Co
Catens
World Record Sails Lowered at Sydney Ladies Event
Shoal LG notes set in Sydney on February 1 as the N S W Ladies Amateur record time improved to 1 18 1 5 in a wind race for P J Doyle’s trophy. A crowded field of seven boats raced from Dauntless to Rainbow with Dauntless winning after a long beat back to the Green Light in shifting winds.
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Sydney
N.S.W
P. J. Doyle
Australia
Rainbow
Thelma
Leeward
Dauntless
Rose
Austral
Thelema
Elsie
Kevinto
Davndes
Model
Hainbow
Edeie
Kom
Dauntiless
Sarton
Somester
Model 1
Model Li
Ratnew
Eisse
Aveorsi
Modal IL
Therme
Isi
Dagnthess
Commercial Horse Sale Sets New Records at Charleville
McPhie's great horse sale at Charleville drew over a thousand head with 96 percent sale rate. Prices ranged from 2 to 29 10 for horses, 16 to 15 for military mounts, and 18 to 35 for cavalry animals, with no draught stock offered. Dealers report extraordinary demand for store cattle as Gulf owners plan southward movements when roads allow.
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Charleville
McPhie
Traghe
Lionel Walker
Aul
Baker Bros
Gowrie
Gulf
DROWNED AFTER FALL BRISBANE MAN DIES IN INCIDENT
Felice Hannant a single man died after falling into a river while repairing a dam or reed bed near Brisbane on February 5. The report notes the accident occurred while he was working alone and was found drowned.
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Brisbane
Felice Hannant
Hile
Ad Repairing Aan
Apiesome Ve
Weather Update Indicates Heat Wave Pressures Coastline Storm
A heat wave spans the north with Cairns district highs and a 2.4C local maximum. The Weather Bureau warns a cyclone near Mackay may threaten Townsville to Broadsound, with barometer drops and thick weather reported. Forecasts suggest a coast parallel path and potential heavy rain in 24 hours.
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Cairns
Westher Bureau
N.E
Mackay
Towneville
Hroadsoand
Flat Top
Flat Top Island
Bowen
Sandy Cape
Queensland
Australia
Tropic
Bowsa
Boisterous Weather Hits Mackay Coastline
Severe coastal weather and a moving cyclone center threaten Mackay as barometer falls to 33.24 at 4:30 pm. The Cooma and the Bingers failed to reach port while the mail steamer waited at Flat Top. Rainfall in the past 24 hours topped 210 points.
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Mackay
Cooma
Bingers
Townsville
Broadaound
Death in Sydney Tram Accident Leads to Serious Charge
John William Donaldson a 45 year old man died after a tram struck him in George street. He reportedly tried to escape another man when knocked down. Police later charged a man with assault and with causing Donaldson's death.
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Sydney
Sebruary
John William Donaldson
George Street
Donaldson
Oo Man
Edmonton Votes and Farewell Notes
A small gathering honors a prominent U S R Cricket Club figure in Edmonton and expresses his loss among friends and colleagues. Mr J Abood, draper of Edmonton, plans a six week holiday with three weeks in Brisbane and a stay in Edmonton, wishing him luck.
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U.S.R
J. Abood
Draper
Edmonto
Abdullah
Gordonvale
M detiver Beat Foreat Woodhall tart loads at Li daily
Failing to parse, the readable fragment notes daily loading activity and mentions fencing posts house blecia sand and gravel across town with unclear context. No clear individuals organizations or events could be identified from the text.
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Woodhall
Queensland Set For State Elections On May 22
A parliamentary address in Yeronga announced the premier that state elections will be held on May 22. Mr Denham said Electoral Office rules allow printing of approved name sets by May 3 or May 15, with confirmation the polls occur on May 22. A regulation requires voters on behalf of soldiers to use government water marked paper.
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Brishaxf
Egypt
Yeronga
Denham
State Electoral Ofce
Mr. Denham
Why He Resigned The Adelaide Calix Herald Inquiries
The Adelaide Calix Herald reports on a resignation triggered by pressure from military visitors who demanded a letter the Attorney General wrote to Pastor Nickel. The letter was refused, then impounded and sent to Melbourne headquarters as officials deem the contents indiscreet but not disloyal. The incident has drawn Federal Attorney General attention.
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Adelaide “Calix Herald
Howeer
Wr. Homburg
Pastor Nickel
Melbourne
Slight Railway Mishap Near Petri o t Brisbane Route
A railway engine from Petri ot 890 to Brisbane ran off the intended belt line and rails were derailed. The tender wheels, the four wheels of the following carriage, and all wheels of the stand carriage came off before the train was stopped. Passengers on the undabete train from Central Station at x20 a.m. were transshipped.
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Brisbane
Petri
Ponte Et Lawoton
Pond
Central Station
Deputation to Minister on Navigation Provisions
A Sidney deputation of shipowners met the Minister for Trade and Customs on February 3 to discuss provisions of the new Navigation Hill. They raised issues about deck offers on mail vessels, a tarporter for vessels of 400 tons gross, wireless regulations, and other related matters. Mr Tudor promised careful review and that the Department would frame regulations to serve all interests.
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Sidney
Joirmessi
A BROKEN SHAFT AT SEA INVESTIGATION BEGINS
Captain W H G Shaw held a preliminary inquiry into the Karema tailshaft accident. Captain John McMillan faced questions about another vessel in the area, with the Imtomencun sighted four miles astern. Signals were ignored and the shaft appears to have broken near the stern turn, four feet from the propeller.
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Brisbane
WH. G. Shaw
John Mcillan
Shaw
McMillan
Uber
Shew
Sydney
Mineral price quotes for wolfram and antimony
The Minister for Mines reports Agent-General advise wolfram at £1 10s 6d per unit, equating to L106 15s per ton for 10 percent ore. Antimony is quoted at £15 per ton.
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Brisbane
Minister For Mines
Automatic Increases Proposed for Public Service Juniors
A regulation by the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council aims to implement the recent announcement restoring automatic increases in salaries for junior officers of the public service. The increases may not raise any officer's pay above £100.
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Brisbane
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Mount Mulligan
Wentworth, N.S
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Yeppoon Sands
Marry Lauder
Bowler
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Queensland Almanac & Gazetter
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