Anniversary meeting weighs and racing program notes
The report lists weights for AJC Anniversary meeting and details for the January 20 and January 26 events. It mentions horses such as Beechworth, Roy King, Propstick, My Fleece, First Demas, and Sy vane, with remarks on race quality, pacing, and potential outcomes. The War Council distributes tickets and plans spectator arrangements with Red Cross volunteers handling afternoon duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJC
Mary the Sari Neear
Weerak
Reiiernot
Panacre
Colugee
St. Rosaline
Dave Whitton
Coat O Mail
Sir Paddington
Heatherbrae
Trigon
Delara
Linespe
Tony
Lord Mak
Obvious
Clydeside
Ickle Lass
Lord Repton
Chantry
Satin Bird
Cavama
Cerealia Lady Slot
Luxor
Sweet Slumbers
Hipasia
Hulbo
Clever Coeur Deau
Long Reef
Linesman
Kilmamnork
Tremdwel
Lohn Mou
Spuin
Fortene Hunter
Wallsce
Isingasa
Machine Pov
Tartanos
Tofwa
Woodwill
Rushford
Timobantes
Ree Victoria
Lady Minnie
Charleville
the Christian Brother
Black Nut
Oquarale
Karsrand King
Dave Whitten
Gai
Far West
Agincourt
la Penna
Ravello
Kenilera
Lady Islet
Lothian
Kagal
Modify
Redmond
Euluwirk
Ron Tater
Edrington
Scabbiec
King’s Bounty
Rael Locin
Colonel Light
Aicconmer
Sint
Malster
Baillieu
Woree
Beechworth
Roy King
My Fleece
Demas
Syvane
Propstick
The Rifle Practice Shoot on the Seventh
A brief local note announces a practice rifle shoot scheduled for the seventh. It mentions no specific location or organizers in the readable text.
Mooney Valley racing notes and handicap odds
Hauston and several horses race notes from Mooney Valley with mentions of Lech Plate thefts, Heart of Oak, Carriole, and other runners. The Sta tion Handicap details show Aleconner shortening odds amid Ludowich Rael Loem Colonel Light Ettelred and chestnut Cause in play. Short Ram was defeated by Kove of Melbourne at Mentone in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauston
Mooney Valley
Carlita
Land of Song
Battens
Merry Queen
Heart of Oak
Carriole
Heart of Cake
Trafalgar
Carrie
Perambelanor
Short Ram
Rachel
Kove
Aleconner
Ludowich
Rael Loem
Colonel Light
Ettelred
Alecommer Bel
Stannary Hills Notes of Weather and Local Events
The article notes heavy rain lasting into the New Year, the heaviest since the war began, leaving the hills lonely with creeks running. Sunny cooler days follow. English Church Sunday school started by Miss W Holmes with 17 scholars, rising to 24. A wedding trip train to Hoonmee delayed by rain. New Year’s picnic postponed, dance held with refreshments at 1 o'clock. Northern friends of Miva visit Hospital Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Holmes
Hoonmee
Brisbane
Ape
Brown
Miss Oo
Om Monmilay
Local Notes Reflect Holiday Travel In Town and Nearby
Mr J Barty left to spend the New Year in Cairns. Mr T Cowie a lime repairer from Herberton was over last week. Mr and Mes Martin and daughter Patty returned from Cairns on Wednesday. Mr I Fox visits his sister Mrs C Millar. Rev Larkin of Herberton held service in the Methodist Church on Sunday. Bee a Fair returned to an Er ht co Se recor Kennedy over at Herberton for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Barty
Cairns
T. Cowie
Herberton
Mes. Martin
Patty
I. Fox
C. Millar
Larkin
Sunn
Kennedy
Herberten
Porty Years at the Bar reminiscences from legal figures
The review highlights a new book by Sta r. Balfour Browne that collects anecdotes about England’s bar leaders over the past fifty years. It praises entertaining tales of Merryweather Q C and other notable lawyers, with witty exchanges and portraits of court life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Balfour Browne
Bar
England
Upk
Merryweather
Q.C
Lord Campbell
Campbell
Merryw
Jope
Samuel Seema
United Kingdom Alliance
Pember
Visions of Wealth and Health Through New Discovery
An ad extols Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds claiming health enables wealth. It promises relief from coughs hoarseness sore throat and catarrhal discharge with rapid action. The guarantee covers treatment at prices listed as 6 or 3 shillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Douglas Fairbanks in Double Trouble at Cairns Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks stars in the Triangle film Double Trouble showing tonight at Cairns Theatre. He plays dual roles Amidon and Amidon’s contrasting traits, leading to romance, jail fears, and a final blend of characters that rekindle relationships and confront corruption in Bakerstown. The program also features Bobby Vernon and Glenn Swanson’s A Social Cub, plus Red Feather melodrama Five Men at Sandy Bar and other serials and news features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
Triangle
Cairns
Fairbanks
Florian Amidon
Mechiueris
Amidon
Bakerstown
Bobby Vernon
Glenn Swanson
Pieters
Red Feather
Sgth
East Africa
PitTaRpD and Poole Lake Street Cairns Tuners and Polishers
PitTarPd and Poole Lake Street Cairns were listed as tuners repairers and French polishers in a local trade directory entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Street
Cairns
Pittarpd
Poole Lake Street
Wasterts
Town and Country social notes near Cooktown and Cairns
Local items report visits and travel among townsfolk including Mrs G Prarg and companions visiting C J Davidson in Cooktown, and departures by Mourilyan and Paringa for Port Douglas and Townsville. Several residents are noted in transit, holidaying at Mareeba and Bowen, with shopping and hotel references amid routine social updates.
Local Notes on Visiting, Arrivals and Departures
Mrs J D Matera returns to Logham after weeks away. Captain A N Miller of the Salvation Army arrives from Townsville and is posted to Cairns. Mr and Mrs S Carse holidayed in Chrstmas at northern visitors and return to Ham. Mr G R Smith of Landsborough Station travels west via Ku rranda to Townsville. Mr and Mrs A Miskin and family depart Long Pocket for Townsville by Mourilyan. Lieutenant Hargrave leaves Ingham corps for Salvation Army College at Mell. Dan Kelly takes charge of W H Greens mail order department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Miller
Salvation Army
Townsville
Cairns
S. Carse
Ham
Karenda
G. R. Smith
Landsborough Staton
Ingham
A. Miskin
Long Pocket
Mourilyan
Hargrave
Ingham Corps
Army College
Mell
Dan Kelly
W. H. Green
Dr Sheldows New Discoveries in Medical Compound
A historical brief notes a new medical compound praised for healing lungs and throat and stopping coughs. The article emphasizes its merit and effectiveness, though details are sparse and some wording is unclear. The emphasis remains on the potential health benefits and medical utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldows
Bplendio Remedy for Children’s Dougas Questioned
Bizarre claims about a remedy labeled Bplendio circulate in Australia as mothers report confusion and concern. The fragmentary text references children, parents, and unsafe medical assertions without clear sourcing or evidence. Local health authorities warn against unverified treatments and urge seeking licensed medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
A J Draper sugar farms parcels Bellenden-Ker area
List of sugar farm portions for sale near Bellenden Ker with riverfronts and tram lines. Details include acreage from 41 to 329 acres, frontages on Russell River and Frenchmans Creek, scrub and forest land, and prices or price on application. Some parcels offer divisible units and long-term terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay
Stres
Par
Bellenden-Ker
N.C
Russell River
S.C
Bellesden-Ker
Mirrichmai
Bellendem-Ker
Frenchman’s Creek
N.C Line
Junction Creek
Parish of
Sophia
Fortion
Sorthira
Ruseeil River
Mulgrave Mill Farms subdivided near Grafton area
Land blocks totaling about 230 acres form Mrs. Jones farm adjoining the North Coast Line. Lot 1 comprises 66 acres with ploughable fields and cane sowing. Lot 2 covers 68 acres with tramline. Lot 3 spans 67 acres, partially cultivated. All lots face the main road and are excluded from Mulgrave Central Mill area, shares in the mill are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Mrs. Jones
North Coast Line
Mulgrave Central Mill
Mulgrave Central
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Aida TL
Mr Els
Miss Bride-To-Be
Abeobsar
Sporting
War Council
the Red Cross
Adcock
A. Au
Sport and Travel
Worre
A R.todd
Elqura
Wotes
Spence
Thome Ge
Centagsn
PAN. Rez
O.ra
Court House Hotel
Abbott Street
Caren
Post
Herald
Atherton
Cranch & Gordon
Spence ST. Grocers
P.O. Boz
Cairne
G. Lisha
Eee
G. Lisha, ‘Stor Sax
Entertainments
Mythiudge Lynch
Bret Harte
Jenny
Tennnessee
Anchor Sin Cement
Portland
Burns, Philp & Co, Ltd
Double Trouble
Fopeler Ster
Jekyll and Hyde
Cairns Pictures Ltd
Bobby Veenon
Gloria Swansor
Sennetts
Bishop Heavey
Cooktown
Miss Morrow
Paringa
E. Burke
Malanda
E. Hall
R. Massie
Quarles G. T. Murrey
L O.D
Abbott | Strett
Miss O
Apameadte Cocke Douglas
H. E MacDonnell
Port Douglas
Wyer
Joyce
Cait Cairns
F. Harris
E. Daddowere
Mareeba
Mrs. E. J
Cardwell, Ps
Mra C Lee
Inghees
Mrs. A
Victoria Hotel
Miss Paceer
Bowen
Distrece
F. T. Beaver
The
Pianola Company
Imperial
Remilton
Barron Fal
Kane the Coelly
J. D. Matera
Logham
Mrs. C. Windsor
Tolga
Mrs. W. Windsor
Edmonton
Royal
Lance
Simne Fost
Geof
North
Queensland
A. J. Draper, Ltd
Freehold
Mulgrave
Mulgrave Mill Farms
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