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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1917

Page

8

First Day Results From Annual Shooting Meet at Cranch and Gordon's Trophy

Results list from July 13 event includes winners in Trial French, Flying Handicap, First Novice, TJ Handicap, and Derby races. Third shoot for Cranch and Gordon's trophy scheduled tomorrow at Boo yard, with 9 am start. July 1 Melbourne report notes Wheat Storage Bill talks and a final shipbuilding accord with NSW and Victoria.

CH. Towers Earl Desmond Frobisher Simolate T.J.C Yuma Cranch and Gordon

Townsville man dies at picture show from heart failure

A Townsville man named John Renae died in his seat at the Olympic Picture Show from heart failure while attending the cinema. The Cairns Agency of the company in Flinders Street Townsville handles funds and notices for this matter.

Townsville John Renae THE Flinders Street Cairns Draper Abbott Street Coleus Watts Tate Combray Woolrych

Sensational Deadlock in South Australian Politics

Adelaide July 13 reporting a dramatic shift in the South Australian Parliament after failed Liberal National coalition talks. The Vaughan government sought to open a non contentious session while the Opposition, led by Mr Peake, moved a late motion amid slim Labor Party numbers.

Adelaide Dew Menis Stae Overnor Vaughan G Ment Peake Labor Party

Townsville District Court Sits Conclude Sentences For Two Youths

In Townsville district court today a young girl pleaded guilty to concealment of birth and received a one year sentence suspended on good behavior for twelve months after depositing £50 security. A civilian was fined for using firearms to alarm, also given a one year suspended term with £50 security. Plaintiff and defendant verdicts with costs were noted.

Townsville

Baffle Creek Mill Offer to Government Reported

An earlier proposal by the mill proprietors to sell the Baffle Creek sugar mill to the Government was deemed impracticable. The Treasurer opened discussions and noted the crushing season soon. a thorough inspection and capacity assessment were planned before any firm action.

Palace Pictures to Screen Masterpf Etolerance

Palace Pictures hosts the screening of masterpf Etolerance set at Setarieg Joy ath. Reporter Mr. Griffith has followed the story for over five years and describes the project as an original idea with a focus on personal and social themes.

Palace Pictures Setarieg Joyath Griffith

Letter from Fred Hodel on advertising and car tires

A personal letter discusses Mr Lanacy and delays in sending car tires for overhaul in Brisbane next month. The writer asserts intent to vote for the motion despite incomplete remarks and requests timely submissions to avoid further issues.

Lanacy Lanney Brisbane Fred Cc Hodel

Striking rouseabouts face funding troubles

July 13 report from Earls U Ela notes the strike’s momentum, with crowds at meetings but no decision yet. Organizers say they have no funds to continue the action.

Ross Beats Unbeaten Record Holder in One Round

Sydney report says Ross from New South Wales fought in Sydney on July 13 and defeated an undefeated opponent in a single round, preserving his record of never having been beaten in the ring.

Sydney Ross Ns.w C. Grand National al Wires Rinat Courier Queesland Sydney Morning Herald New South Wales Argus Victoria Barrington O Danaher

Tramcars Slide Collision Shuts Sydney Line

In Sydney on July 13 two tramcars collided early in the morning causing a service disruption.

Sydney

Bel Scurne Report Says Carris Speaks in Lobbies

Fragmentary notes indicate Mr Carris made statements in lobbies as part of a legal instruction or inquiry, but details remain unclear from the garbled text.

Bel Scurne Carris Ena

Imimal Wanted on Cumberland Case Reward Offered

Sydney dispatch reports the State offers a reward for information related to the Cumberland steamship incident. A free will reward is extended to an accomplice not actually responsible, who first provides such information.

Sydney Cumberland

Harold rescues Florence from the Lent House blast

Harold visits Clayton's studio finds Clayton semi conscious. Florence lies injured at her bed as Pierre La Rue and Vanya arrange a trap. Harold races to the Lent House but Florence is seized by Tanner before a bomb blast destroys the house and Harold and Florence escape amid the ruins.

Harold Florence Clayton Montrose Pierre la Rue Vanya Kier Brom Tanner Chaffeur

Corres Picteres Stars in Nima the Flower Girl at Cairns

Nima the Flower Girl with Bes sie Love in the title role opens at Cairnsto tonight. The blind girl, to be seen as she confronts grief, is a central figure in the Tri Arts Play.

Corres Picteres Nima Bessie Love Cairnsto-ight Tri Arts Giel Apolin Joni

Sunday Services at Methodist Church and Freshwater events

Sunday services announced with Mrs J Williams at 1 am and Miss I MacCorkingdale at Freshwater 3 30, Rev H J Garrett. Mass to be celebrated tomorrow at 7 30 and 6 30. For constipation Chamberlains Tablets are recommended for stomach and liver relief and are sold everywhere.

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