Scratchings and acceptances for VRC meetings
The Melbourne racing bulletin lists late scratchings for the V.R.C. meeting including Newberry Pankhurst Ballists Queens Cormidor Hirettle Lidell Newmarket H andicap Pinkerton Brattle Ejector Quail Burn Lindean Oneea Aleconner Caliver and mentions St Leger Stakes contenders Lady Anitala and Bianchi. It also records acceptances for the Sew market Hendicap featuring Chendra Jolly Beggar Phillo Jowait Athene Woorak Golden Wire First Principle Traquette Hague Routa Mash Money and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uocle Mali
Welerm
Mir
Averse
Gold Firen
Par Shaft
Melbourne
Thenal
Sewmarket
Cairns Citizens' Band Annual Meeting Turnover and Resignations
The Cairns Citizens' Band held its annual meeting in the beach room with sixteen attendees. President Aiden absent. R Gelling chaired. The resignation of Mr A B Neumann was accepted. Mr Prime offered a warm tribute and suggested staying on to allow a successor appointment. Members debated band leadership, attendance, and the need to recruit new players, especially bass, to maintain premier status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cair 9
Brue
Aid
R. Gelling
Mir
A. BR. Neumann
Prime
Bandowster
A. Prime
Pete
March
Meserx
Scott
Harris
Hartill-Law
Cramch
Mr. Prime
J Set
Townsville
Eome
M. Prime
Pee Pee
Queensland Band Faces Financial Strain Amid War Appeals
Townsville band leaders report debts of about £65 with £50 in instruments and £96 balance, urging local support to fund instruments and a small club room. They reference 31 charitable performances since the war began and plan a Red Cross concert at the Palace Theatre to boost funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uum
Scott
Seerstarr
Queensland
Townsville
Palace Theatre
Tom Gate
Mr. Prime
Rtdl-Tean
Che Bandi
Ald. Griffiths
Red Cross
Esplanade Nuisance Aims to Warn Public
A writer known as A Lover of Kiddies reports a dangerous scene at the Esplanade near Strand Hotel where drunken men argued and used obscene language as children played in the sand. After warning them the writer and others left, intending to file a complaint but refrained to avoid court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars! Fm
Omeindy
Section Describes Values Good and Essom Bones
A compact note outlines values labeled as good and essom bones, detailing their roles and implications. The fragment emphasizes practical applications and the need for clear definitions within the section. The text appears to be a draft or partial copy highlighting key terms and usage guidance.
Departmental awards for 1914 school gardening in Queensland
Brisbane February 23. The Department of Public Instruction issued 1914 departmental awards for school gardening on experimental agriculture. Districts list First Second and Third prizes with names and grounds of gardens. Townsville and Northern districts recognize neat flower and vegetable plots, shade trees, and future operation plans across multiple schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Department of Public Instruction
Townsville
J Johnston
Richmond Ill
F. B. Martin
Queenton School
P. J. McGrath
Charters Towers Central Horse School
S. MH. Harrison
Northern
Mr. McKenna
Trebonnt Upper School
E. G Wilson
Hambleden
EF. BR. Ingram
Yungaburra
G.J. Edmunds
Athertes School
J. Johnson
Sis
Ois Kerberten
P. Moorhouse
Cairns Harbor Board Elects Sewell Chairman Nomination
A Cairns Harbor Board special meeting elected Sewell as chairman amid debate on qualifications. The discussion featured Newell and Marnane praising and opposing the motion, with the board affirming the selection and promising further reports tomorrow.
Drunken Brawl Reported in Melbourne Fight
A Melbourne incident on February 22 involved a brawl leaving Arthur with a fractured skull after he lay in a coma for several hours. Police investigated the disorder as bystanders scattered and witnesses gave statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Arthur
Metal markets and street allotments in Cairns area
A.J. Draper Ltd lists improved and unimproved allotments in Cairns suburbs Babinda Gordonvale and main streets near railways. Prices show £50 for several subs with references to Pemite and Benite railways and street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Op Benite
Mainstreet
Op- Pemite
Suburban Real Estate Listings with Houses to Let
A dense catalog of suburban allotments and houses for lease near Cairns stations and Esplanade. Listings include Victoria Street Draper Street Sheridan Street McLeod Street Mulgrave Road and several sec parcels with frontages, verandahs, kitchens and stables. Prices range from £6 per annum to £50 per annum with terms to 2018 and larger estates near factories and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottages
Sear Methodist Church
Victoria-st
Draper-st
Hailway
Victoria and Severin
Sheridan-Street
Tsar
Smollie's
Water St
Mulgrate Road
Fenerd
Cairns
McLeod-street
Jouny Cottage
Tone
Leod-street
Dillon's
Walgreve Road
Wairns Station
Mulgrave Road
Clarke Street
Severin St
Mulgrave Tread
Warrego Street
Esplanade
Cairos
Ftotel
Neeky Men Howe
Florencestrest
Esplameie
Isetoney Howse
Schoel
Cairns Unimproved Allots in Suburban Blocks Near Esplanade
Property list of Cairns area showing multiple allotments and subs in Sec 7 and Sec 3 around Lake amlathe, Esplanade, Sheridan Street and Draper Street. Noted values range from £35 to £158 with details on streets, corners, and nearby facilities. Includes blocks near Grove, McLeod, Minnie, Severin, and Abbott wharves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Amlathe
Draper-street
Sachs God Grove
Esplanade
Saba
Sacre
Cairns
Sheridan-street
Ida
Sheridan-st
New Wallway
Lake and Charles Streets
Hear Esplanade
Minnie and
Severin Streets
Draper Street
Eeplanade
Abbott Jared Wharf
Land allotments offered in Bellenden Ker and Sophia parishes
Notices describe multiple allotments in Bellenden Ker and Sophia parishes with sizes from 4 to 330 acres. Details include sections, coast frontage, river access, alluvial land, and per acre prices. Terms mention permanent tram lines, applications, and Crown reservations with various price ranges and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haloinde
Terns Ag
Belleniten-Ker
Etree
Errate
Brad Ante Opuo Jonet
Katlwas
Ikaiwas
Staten
Bellenden-Ker
Habinds Creek
Hassell
Perem
fellenden-Ker
S.C
Am Junction Creek
Oprhia
Frussell Iver
Sophia
Hussell River
Ball
Tia
Russell River
Son
Improved farms with cane, horses, and mills for sale
Auction or sale listing describes 195 meres and 10 acres of cane, 14 acres refaced, a 30 by 10 ft shed, a one room horse shed with fine horses. Includes walk in price and gear, 14 men quarters, kitchen, store. Estimated 1915 yield 1660 to 2606 tons. Prices up to £700 cash and balance over years at 5 to 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Caah
Hanus
Anderson
Miligrasce Mull
Lane
Hambledon Mill
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Target and
War Office
Lee Enfield
Lee Metford
Rangoon
Lake Street
Sporting
Alimmett & Hollamd
Éfur
Marth
Hobart
P.O
A. M. Todd
Ted
Nuqala
Cestual Hutsl Buildings
Newmaret
J. M. Lenbon
Stur
Aley
Sisam
S. Mageshiba
Lake-Strest
Lance Fallow
Caines Pot” Limited
Ai Hs General Printing
Ole
Abbott St
Gaston
Sorte Oat
Caiming
Por Valle
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lysaghts
ORB
Burns, Philp & Co., Limited
Mackay
Po T. Dunsworth
United Canegrowers’ Association
Australia
Denham
Maccnaughton
Statentore
Wes Otterteaines
New South Wales
Victoria
THE
A.S.P.A
Cairns Harbor Board
E. C. Earl
Mr. Newell
Mr. Marnane
Anyme
Iim
Toom
Buard
F.C. Bart
Marnane
Hank
Amy
Newell
Sewell Beck
Couns Harbor
A.J. Draper, Ltd
Babinda
Gordonvale
Amd
Mareeba
Theailway Hotel
Stretman's
Austr
Hugo
Teneo
Allo
Mulgrave Mill
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