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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1914

Page

4

Caulfield Cup Odds and Horses in Early Punter Speculation

The Caulfield Cup field teems with names such as Marcullus Belle Moritus Sikes P Lityveil Onishi Ulva's bia Toritus Moltifoil Piamre and others as early bets favor a strong mix of runners. Duke Foote’s retirement noted and past prime wins listed, with several horses preparing for the big race and withdrawals noted from the meeting.

Marcullus Belle Moritus Ulva Alews Jp Prince Foote Gigandis

Melbourne June Seven Races and Officials Update

A London dispatch covers the Melbourne racing scene with the Spring meeting set for April 14 and details on prize money from Mora and Spring nurseries. W R L C files note Dumfries rider F Clark faces a three year disqualification. Cates of King's Ransom dies after illness. debate over Movens and Johnson’s careers reflects shifting eras in racing.

Abe Melbourne Mora Nursery F Clark W.rlc Aguimet Dumfries Wil Temetown Williamstown W. Cates King’s Ranmom

Naval and Military Events at Skating Himtom

The naval military committee reports a boxing night at Skating Himtom with bouts between Johraen and Price where Price won on points. Metcalfe beat Brown in the US4 division after four rounds. Lyons and Kater fought near the canal, which was reclaimed at a cost of £1,000,000 to secure passage for ships. Lager toast occurred in celebration.

Caimms Navalsmi Military Committee C. Johraen F. Price W. Metcalfe M. Brown Metcalfe Lyons Tes Kater Kiet Lanpmt

Wells-Bell Contest Preview Sparks Local Debate

The Sporting List predicts Wells will control the bout, arguing Wells must tighten timing and power to defeat Bell. The Chronicle notes Wells's demonstrated speed but questions his timing until he commits fully to each blow.

Losdoa Wells Mally Saotvantnye Cme 1 de Je Chronicle Bell Welle

Local Dice Tournaments Advance with Narrow Wins

Tite and headway matches headline the club events as Deecur defeats Murray and Craig 6 to 4. Lemsee and Draper beat Allen 6 to 3 while Draper and Alison defeat Hughes and Craig 6 to 2. Leno defeats Molloy 6 to 4.

Mies M. Draper Mo Alison

Davis Cup Contests Noted With Mixed Tennis Results

Fragmentary text shows Davis Cup contests including a match where F and A Lowe defeated Rees and Watt. Other lines hint at AB England Plate races and player scores such as Youties 6-1 6-6, and Cooper 6-4.

Tee A. Lowe Rees Watt Mise Morton England A. Youties Cooper Test Kideten

Show Promises Warm Weather Despite Smoke Haze

A midsummer show drew a large crowd as warm weather returned, with contests drawing young and old. The event featured cotton candy stands, pastry forms, and a rotary contest. Spectators noted a mystery weed issue affecting some participants and a special cough remedy promoted by locals.

Home Rule confrontation quoted in Sydney anti rule report

A fragment from a Sydney report covers an Anti-Home Rule demonstration linked to the Orange Order. It quotes Ero Hobinnes and Dinny O’Brien criticizing Home Rule critics while noting factions within Hibernians and Tribermian Society.

Sydney Tregger Orange Order Ero Hobinnes Denny Brien Hibernian Speety Rome Dinny O'Brien Witerss Mr. Shand Robinscom Orange Man Witers Elena Bee CE One T. ‘“Witege Patrick

Writs Hearings and Parramatta Mention in June Item

The notice from SELBOCENE on June 2 discusses writs and a July 10 reference to Parramatta before further proceedings on July after other fares. It mentions Chamberlain’s Pills and Chemberlain’s Pain Balm with patient testimonials about relief from injuries and ailments.

Parramatta

Farewell from the Bench for Police Magistrate Stafford

Police Magistrate Mr. A BR Stafford, with four years in civil service and fifteen as sub-inspector of native police, bids farewell after today’s sitting. He thanks police and court officers and the legal fraternity for their support and laments the departure, wishing them well.

A. BR. Staford Sackett Stafford

Brisbane forward move details in agricultural report

Brisbane dispatch notes a forward move under Mr. A. Marry and the De Pertinent of Agriculture and Stock, with a report from Brisbane dated June 30. The text references a direction toward improving or reorganizing departmental affairs in agriculture and stock management.

Meen Guriing Shetteirn Brisbane Mr. A. Marry Uurve de Pertenet Agriculture and

Tender notices for government works and repairs across Queensland

The Government Gazette announces tender opportunities for public works and repairs in Brisbane, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville and other towns. Details include dates to view the notices, locations such as Police Stations and Court Houses, and the closing date for tender submissions.

Marande Ingham Ag Kadens Sornatte Townaville Ingham End Cairns Paulie Worse Townville Ste. Gi Brisbane Cooktown Cairng Townsville Tully State School Cairne

British Finance for Serial Pierre See the Nor Gers Floralé

In terse notes the item references a serial Pierre and a titled phrase Nor Gers Floralé seen on a Friday edition. The brief hints at a financial or literary note tied to a person and a publication time, with emphasis on a Friday release.

Pierre

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