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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 12, 1917

Page

4

Exciting Race Day Highlights At Local Sporting Meet

The program featured a tense finish in the main event as Miss Risk led to victory by 24 lengths over two rivals, with Lord Wrotham and Lord Simka also noted. Roy King won the Flying Handicap by walkover, while Ephor claimed the Amundhoap Trots, marching ahead to secure a slim margin in a running field.

Ephor Pan Houlmaker Roy King Townsville Tote Stewards Dca P. Melvin Miss Rusk Wallace Sergt McKay Lord Wrotham Dewies M. O'Keeefe Lord Limbs Gweem Lord Lanka Mies Adength Turd O. Benning Miss Rask Lord Simka Lady Wrotham Iim Howson Powell W. Stewart Parvati Cadowe J. Trevor Propstick Carruthers Tom Furlongi Iell Phorim Frost Foes

Spectator crowd enjoys chaotic racing card at Albion meeting

The Canterbury racing program at Albion features multiple handicap divisions led by Nut Brown and Nut Brown with Strong bids on Free Fancy and Say Yes. Winners include Lengthy in Lane and a favorite in Flying Handicap, with detailed odds and times across divisions.

Sandown Park Race Report Hurdle and Handicap Details

February at Sandown Park features clear weather and multiple races. The Hurdle Race results show McLean on To le and Gold Brew taking minor placings. Royal, Golden Charm, and other contenders crowded the field. In the Second Division Handicap, The Sear wins by three lengths with Mr Sim and Qwera also placing, while the Jumpers Flat Race ends with Irish Gold Bo taking the prize.

Melbourke Sandown Park Ailes McLean Tole Dine Bandit King Amson Lewis Gold Brew Kelly Trys Tati Iessaree Wal Dees Whicker Royal Harmer Golden Charm Bird Peck Mr. Sim Franklin the Sear Foster Qwera Dean Tyran Sear Cena Annequin Browne Bob Ottawa Harrison Ad Sites Bardol &O Ishge Litmus Too Fisher Walker

Fragmented English Play Scene Amid Fire and Passion

A distorted excerpt portrays intimate pursuit and betrayal among characters including Butterfly, Sakaki, Yamadori, and Cho Cho-San, with Pinkerton noted in a distant mission. The text mixes dramatic yearning with cultural references as plans unfold across locales such as Shanghai and England.

Pinkerton Butterfly Elysium Sakaki Cho-Cho-San United States Suzuki Goro Yamation Tohoigae Yamadori England Shanghai Che-Cho-San

Cairns Post Installs Modern Robber Stamp Plant

The Cairns Post reports the launch of a new stamp plant offering fast service with 40 experts. Customers are promised top quality rubber and options including pads daters and accessories at competitive southern prices.

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Birth of a Nation screens amid Cairns Theatre program

The program highlights The Birth of a Nation showing at Cairns Pictures with a touring run across major cities. It pairs with Diane of the Follies at Cairns Theatre where Diane and Phillips Christy’s romance ends in separation after the child’s death. Also on the bill is Crooked to the End and other vaudeville acts with advised seat reservations.

Dow Tiritith Cairns Diane of Diane Little Bijou Christy Austral Films Ant Setientia Era Ereer Discum M. Walcamp Pepdscedkory Sealls Austral

Paradise Gulph western romance on stage and screen

A detailed review describes the Paradise Gulf western melodrama with characters Jack Lewis and Gladys meeting at the station as village rivals vie for a bride. The piece notes staging by Everton, Brennan, and Prince, with Mary Pickford plans and a concluding reel feature.

Jack Lewis Happy Jack Paradise Cher Moris Ubad Jack Mary Pears Mary Pickford Commelcime Tlomorne

Sugar Farm Properties for Sale at Bellenden Ker region

Real estate listing outlines multiple sugar farm parcels near Portwaste, Bellenden Ker and Russell River. Properties include 40 to 230 acres with alluvial scrub, river frontage, and railway access. Prices quoted per acre with terms on application. some parcels offer forest/open land mix and stagecoach access.

Portwastov Ios Acres Pellenden-Ker Passehrough Charmac Bellenden-Ker Russell River Hellenden-Ker Bellendes-Ker Mirrich Sentien Frenchman's Creek N.C Junctum Sophia Sores Lycee

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