Gallops and times mark Caulfield meeting highlights
At Caulfield crowds saw fast turf and numerous gallops for the Forority Stakes with Velpe setting a four furlongs record, Lady Anton and Enmsehias fielding strong runs. Frais and Colbert posted notable mile to six furlongs efforts amid a day of brisk springlike racing conditions.
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Welbourne
Caulfield
Velpe
Anton Ram
Parar
S Joclomos
Enmsehias
David
Vacumanda
Azsres
King of the den
Sextia
Cetigne
Cetieee
Frais
Sex Furwigs Om Li Wee Gun
Anorsi
Kumabong
Racecourse Training Notes Show Pace Versus Speed On Track
Trainers describe mile and furlong efforts at the course with horses like Green and Glenaere posting fast times, Ipoh and Carriole noted for six furlongs, and Parkdale Kilfina and Wee Cook among others schooling and galloping. Several horses work on the tan and turf with times cited for 5 to 7 furlongs and a mile.
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Danny
Alacrity
Comedian
Linass
Coleus
Zamboanga
Colbert
Lord Marnen
Lord
Red Dome
Mneto
Fitearlington
Mnermis
Flemington
Katiga
Eastcourt
Macadam
Refraction
Om McEly
Seabound
Cape Sky
Lord Usk
Sydney Dameel
H. Lillyman
Urney
Greenstead
S. Cracknell
Glenaeere
Cracknell
Speece
Hand
Ardnaree
Menin
Gringalet
Ipoh
L. Franklin
Carriole
Publican
Unsnal
Kunegitts
Parkdale
Kilfina
RR Horne
Aracca
Parateo
Artilleryman
M. Cornell
Queen Comedy
Red Signal
Stearns
Rezigee
Duverney
Ready Aye Ready
Drumfire
Isa
Whitadder
Moorna Lass
Mordington
Probation
Gordonvale Gun Club hosts seven-shoot competition
At Gordonvale race course enclosure on Saturday a seven-shot event saw shooters including Davidson Stewart and Wilkins compete. Davidson won the shoot-off with 16 points, followed by Stewart 14 and Wilkins 2 in the prize trio. prizes donated by Greenwood, Gordon, and Whereat. A sweepstake with six shooters concluded with Wilkins defeating Stewart in a tiebreaker.
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Gordenvale
Qhwens
Davidson
Stewart
Wilkins
Messrs
Greenwood
Gordon
Truss
Stewar
Patrick's Day Athletics Meet Promised in Norman Park
Despite tough conditions in North Queensland the HACB S Cairns plans athletic and cycling events for St Patrick's Day at Norman Park. Prize money is cut to fit coalitions but organizers expect a sizable turnout and notable procession the morning of the day.
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Queensland
HAC BR. S
Cairns
St. Patrick's Day
Norman Park
H.ac.b.s
Church Services in Gordonvale Monday
Readable text shows Church of Ete Gordonvale listing services for Monday with Holy Communion observance. Local parish details appear incomplete but indicate scheduled worship and sacraments.
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Church of Ete
Cairns to Babinda Train Service Criticized in Letter
A reader accuses officials of curtailing the Cairns Babinda morning trains on Tuesdays and Thursdays. He argues the move harms Porters and local residents, calls for the Minister for Railways to act and asks if MP Mr McCormack supports the present service cuts.
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Cairns-Bahinda
Cairns
Babinda
McCormack
Benjamin Beans
Dingo Nuisance Around Pyramid Mountains Alvomba
A reader complains of howling dingoes near Pyramid mountains Alvomba. The letter describes the wild dogs at dawn and night, their mournful cries, and the fear they cause in residents and bushmen, contrasting them with domestic canines.
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Pyramid Mountains
Alvomba
Ahomba
Tomcat
Australia’s Flag Across War Fronts in World War I
Russell Fraser reflects on the Australian flag’s journey from Gallipoli to the deserts of Palestine and Loos as a symbol of national pride. He recalls battles, the Emden fight, and the spread of the stars over distant fronts proving Australians stand united under their flag.
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Sydney
Emden
Simai
Desert
Jean Brown
Palestine
Egypt
Cairns District Hospital Committee Meeting Proceedings
The Cairns District Hospital committee met with presiding Mr D Dillon and members including Messrs T A Ferry F C Hodel Taylor Turner Jacob Friend and the secretary. January activity shows admitted 128 treated 224 discharged 123 remaining 97 with 126 physician visits and 36 operations. Donations were received from multiple individuals and groups, correspondence reviewed, and actions taken on x ray equipment funding insurance claims and bread shortages. The meeting approved hospital roll expansion for AWU members and adopted sewing machine purchases for the hospital sewing guild.
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Cairne District
D. Dillon
Messrs
T. A. Ferry
F. C. Hodel
Taylor
Turner
Jacob
Friend
Ayies
Smith
Akers
Lowrie
Dr. Collins
Government Savings Bank
Collins
Edwards
Martin
Mann
Pearce
Kuranda
Biggars
Dillonie Sen
Watson All Sons
Sydney
Home Secretary
Hedel
McCulloch
Watson Outfit
Works Department
Mcilroy
Charters Towers
New Zealand
Hynes Bros
Cairns Cane Growers’ Association
Cairns Shire Council
J. McCarthy
Aloomba
A.W.U
Cairns Timber, Ltd
Hodel
Nut
Mr Turner
Mr. Turner
Aw.u
Babinda A.W.U
Cate
Hell
Mr. Jacob
MeacKeness
Matrom Edwards
Tyrrell
Merses
Sewing Guild
Women’s Hospital Guild
Cenens Guild
Raffles Performance Noted In Evening Programme
Last night the house enjoyed a lengthy and interesting programme featuring Harrymore as Raffles who wakes on a hut during a visit to Lord elrose.
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Ficus
Harrymore
Raffles
Lord Elrose
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Armstrong, Ledlie & Stillman
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J. W. Dparcy
Shields Street
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Costin Mareeba
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Cairns Post” Limited
General Printing Office
Abbott St
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Pittard
Tationer
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Gun Club
Patrick's Day Sports
Church Services
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Tatternd’s
Clan Street
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Hood
Australia
Russell Fraser
Cairns District Hospital
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd
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TEE Cairns Post Ltd
Abbott
Ender
Tanenmabio
Henry
Palace Pictures
Aruran
Fanny M
Supreme
Thomch
Lisha
Keen Cut Price
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