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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 17, 1923

Page

11

Cairns Picture Theatre Show Adds Star Talent

A wartime era cinema program at Cairns Picture Theatre features popular artist Aili Stewart in a double bill with The Trading role, The Thelable Fear, and a world news review. The show includes a haunting performance, with Selops as a guest, and a live orchestra that will accompany the screenings.

Cairns Picture Theatre Mar Aili Stewart Shirley Btason Maso Bo Hie Tull Orchestra

Palace Pictures To-night Showcaps Aerial Wheelwork

Palace Pictures presents a lively to-night bill featuring a skilled woman wheel performer in a comedy with a tom-boy heroine and a bold, all star cast. The program includes Yu Ching and a blind heroine in a brisk farce with comic chase scenes and a Selznick News feature.

Tof Tom Yu-Ciing Togo Yamironta Malet Ballin Charlie Vangt Yu Ching Selznick

Latest Metal Quotations from Ortney District Market

Fragmentary metal price notes show copper values and odd coupons. Local figures mention Ortney on February 16 with scattered figures for copper alloys and London exchanges.

Ortney Gretanany Reonthe

WEWELL Lm CRIPPAL WERCH ARTS details forward 5 6 acente

Fragmentary OCR text provides minimal readable items about forwarding actions and numbers. No clear persons organizations places or events emerge to form a factual summary.

Shipping Notices From The Canberra And Palermos

Shipping news lists vessels including The Canberra departing Sydney on the seventh for Mr Theo Wreudra with ports including Calena and Cardwell. The Pureooka Waves sails to Sydney from London and Palermo's voyage to London is noted with expected arrival at Calon end of March.

Canberra Seatheen Ens Iene Tay Theo Wreudra Palermo London Changsha

Prices and supplies hold steady in Rome market report

Brisbane Feb 36 reports heavy supplies at Rome with Lucerne prominent and good demand for rye and wheat. Prices show barley 9/0 to 9, Lucerne hay 0/15 to S/15 per ton, pumpkin 6/6, sweet potatoes £10/10 per ton, English potatoes F/ and AS per ton. Camels, Harley line items noted, but details unclear.

Brisbane Rome Lucerne Harley

AQUATICA District Meeting Notes and Regatta Preparations

Fragmented report outlines Aquatica club updates including regatta planning for Easter, committee actions, and membership elections. Mentions Dean Tanna and Mr Harris interests, with references to payments, committees, and a bazaar to be held alongside events.

Dean Tanna Sevan Valmasa F. Thiwpana Harris Marre Baer Ronsantann Phin

Pit sites id as the Ry San tite. Cotes Pont

The brief note mentions pit sites identified as the Ry San tite and Cotes Pont, indicating a location or project reference. No further context or details are provided to establish purpose, date, or involved organizations.

Ry San Tite Cotes Pont

GALLANT ODDS AT OAKLENGTH PLATE RACE

Report on the Oaklength Plate detailing contenders Sylasen Little Flower and Tony, with odds on several candidates including Me Flower and Sylosen. Notes past winners, jockeys, and entries as bettors eye favorites and possible upsets.

Westmoreland Tony Shisee Flower Br Sonner Syloesn Flemamton Coleus Sonora Blaipgour Burr Tullia Corey Wish Wynne Demeteri A Lintavane AJ Tacaanart Gatl Scornius Pri Dart Newnes Gableich Weedah De=vane Cairns Rosina Sonsra Demmsey Charleenie

Australian racecourse mystery deepens in Melbourne

Australian reporters note ongoing developments as Ciatiea Jaenon and Aubre Cooke are released on bail amid a Sydney case. Detective actions span New South Wales and Tasmania with relatives buzzing across Western Australia and Tasmania. A court appearance is set for February 21 as further details emerge.

Melbourne Ciatiea Jaenon Aubre Cooke Sydney Jackson Ndenong Jackson Care Deneve Bruce Olen Atta Tasmania Westralis N.S. Wales

Plamington Gallops Race Report Clipped in Fragments

Fragmented narrative from Plamington gallops describes early race occurrences. Horses WheWack and Whack, observed by reinsman, show varying speeds and track conditions. Several unnamed horses and riders are mentioned in garbled form, with pace notes and mile splits inconsistent due to OCR damage.

Friniden Trio Leads Menara Squad for Wallaroo Test

In a fractured report, Friniden hosts M fe representatives including Menara B Treney Gelling and Kenion among others as they prepare to face Wallaroo. The Wallaroos travel to Mambledon with match details unclear. committee notes show Trinten Chron and W. Forward among attendees at the meeting.

Menara B Treney Gelling al Kenion Bailey Archibald Deacon Ietowing Halstead Lynam McMahon Seaman Inelis O'Nei McCoombe Kennedy Amine Mochmore Gordon Hart Alba Morty Pate Ki Sid Mr Comers Apareah Mercanten Isiors Wallaroos Trinhtien Mambledon Cotens Cree Tate Trinten Chron Peat W. Forward Bixce

North Queensland Carnival Trials Near Cairns Hear Nine Clubs

The Cairns ASC hosts the North Queensland Representative teams trials this Friday with four member teams, 100 yard sprint, senior and junior handicap races, and distance events. Clubs from across the country submit entries as selections for the carnival include 100 yards, 120 yards, diving, and stroke handicap races.

Cairne Asc Ownaville Ryder Fleeto Mart Fabre Cairns A. Feu North Queensland

Jinks Scores Again In Chaotic Rifle Meet

The report covers a chaotic rifle competition where Burke dominates early rounds with bursts of accurate shooting while rivals trade hits. It notes strong spectators as Wake and others struggle to match Burke’s pace, culminating in a dramatic finish and high praise for the winner. Two schoolboys contest a preliminary match, Alma wins a trophy shoot, and upcoming events include two trophy finals and a dinner arrangement.

Scion Burke Proberte Joseph SS Tre Mualins Alma T Blackley

Unclear fragment hints at Boxing Day Carnival and football clash

OCR fragment mentions Boxing Day events and a football club, with names like Lawton and Rhodes, plus vague notes on a confrontation and retreat. Details are garbled, but context suggests a sports carnival and a football dispute surrounding attendance or outcomes.

Tecome

Sydney appoints officers for water watch scheme

A new water watch plan is proposed with 22 constables and two detectives to curb pilfering on the water. Maintenance costs are estimated at 110,000 pounds with a total expected expenditure around 411,000 pounds.

Oyancy Sp Sing Caren Sydney

Fragmented Morning Scribbles Describe Unclear Events

A garbled historical note mentions May events and a crowd near a location called Wolled. References include fog, a vehicle, and a request to change items while people observe. details are unreadable and fragmented, with names and places obscured.

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