Townsville Turf Club meets amid strong attendance
July 14 Townsville Turf Club opened in cool weather with large crowd and profitable betting. Drummuir won the Tral by two lengths after leading, Rantee second, Lamp third. Alarm won the Guineas with Sylvia Joy second, Yuma Cup saw Yuma winning ahead of Gotaca and Smoke. Frets edged Roger in Claden Plate, showing steady wagering across events.
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Townsville
Townsville Turf Club
Drummer
Connell
Rantee
Rancho
Lamp
Jerry L
Stuart Tartan
Lord Cloncurry
Alarm
Sylvia Joy
Ayr Bridge
Bisst
Drummuir
Tig
Connel
Samp
Little Gooena
Vanity Box
Spey
Royal
Bobsamette
Collegian
Hetting
Yuma
Qotacamund
Smoke
Peter
Painter Bandera
Sir Triato
Far Lesage
Bagdad
Yoma
Sirah
Bula
Dr Hart
Malon
Show Girl
Ranwell
Sirrah
Tims
Frets
Rogers
Roger
Gotano
Royal Actor
Beechworth
Glengariff
McWhirter
Carseon
Laranto
Races At Cooktown Open With Fine Weather
July 14 races ran in fine weather with Hooley and Larsaker competing. Champion Flatter and Silverstain led early despite limited starters, while district trial stakes saw Silverstain win in a tight finish.
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Cooktown
Borg
Hooley
Larabee
Feig
Tallboy
Larsaker
Silverstain
Heleous
Lightning Stakes race report with close finish
Larabee led early as Belen challenged and Talibey closed to dead heat Bellam near the post. Cibermam won the Lightning Stakes with Galtee More and Romanes in a tight finish. Maiden District Plate saw Ciborium win easily amid Icequake’s chase. Time 52 4-5.
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Hk Rege Nanting
Natin
Larabee
Belen
Talibey
Bellam
Cibermam
Galtee More
Romanes
Ciborium
Ice
Australian Hurdle and Steeplechase Scratchings
Melbourne July 14 scratchings list for the Australian Hurdle Race includes Indefinite My King Single Barrell Asiom Arms and Jacoben. For the Australian Steeplechase the entries include Single Barrell Jacolees and Union Anns.
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Melbourne
My King
Asiom Arms
Jacoben
Jacolees
Union Anns
Levinsky Outboxes Dillon In Two Round Bout
New Yorker Bartling Levinsky defeats Jack Dillon in a two round bout with only the bell sparing Dillon from knockout. Levinsky dominates the action as he outboxes his rival throughout the short match in New York.
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New York
Bartling Levinsky
The
New Yorker
Jack Dillon
Dillon
Cairns Bowling Club Sets Date for AGM and Trophy Event
A Cairns Bowling Club committee meeting at the pavilion with Mr. Bob Overland presiding approved plans for the annual general meeting at 8 pm next Wednesday. A trophy donated by Mr. Sturt will be contested soon for service members, with entries required to be financially current for singles and doubles championships.
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Cairnns Bowling Club
Bob Overland
Sturt
Sevices
Coe
End of June 1976 club notice and diary rumblings
A late June notice calls for full participation at the annual meeting, inviting members to suggest improvements. The text recalls the late ex-secretary F Northage and mentions postwar imperial themes, campaigns, and economic links, including debates about Australia and Britain’s roles and the push for greater self sufficiency and expansion of resources.
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F. Northage
Billy Hughes
Australia
Theodore i
Victoria
New South
Telmis
Weds
Mit
Hoyle
Britain
Commonwealth
Mareeba and Eacham clash at Tolga in season showdown
The Atherton district notes a highly anticipated football match next Sunday at Tolga. Mareeba and Eacham squads named include Hayes captaining the backs and Clarke and Brady among others. Ambulance brigade to profit from gate proceeds, with refreshments on site.
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Mareeba
Eacham
Tolga
Atherton District Assbulance Brigade
Atherton
Yungaburra
Etcham
B. E. Hayes
C. Brady
W. Collins
BR. Halipapp
PF. Nissen
R. J. Clarke
D. Brady
W. Tiermey
F. Watson
J. Mallpope
J. Egum
G. Frousicker
P. Joyce
J. McDonald
W. Heidke
J. Frousicker
J. Muller
Digestive Relief Method With Isolated Magnesia
Old medical note recommends half a teaspoon of isolated magnesia in half a glass of hot water to relieve stomach distress from acid and fermentation. It claims hot water shifts blood to the stomach and magnesia neutralizes acid, restoring digestion quickly. Be sure to ask for isolated magnesia specifically.
Mysterious Fatality in Keefton Railway Fatality
Teo Benoa a 64 year old porter for Benjamin Ltd. was found dead on the Keefton railway line early in the morning. His body was frozen and he bore other injuries. His last assault was in Irisbume. There is no conjecture as to how the incident happened.
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Gympie
Teo Benoa
Benjamin “Ltd
Keefton
Edmontons Mass Tomorrow and New Cough Remedy
Mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9 and weather is wet. The notice claims Sheldon's New Discovery for coughs and colds as a preventive for disease, with every bottle guaranteed and priced at 1 shilling 6 pence or 3 shillings. Available from T P Kelly Cairns and Jack and Newell.
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Sheldon
T. P. Kelly
Cairns
Jack and Newell
Sugar mill yields and cane crush plans in Queensland
Dr. A J Gibson, General Manager of Central Sugar Mills, expects Qeemelend cane yields to beat last year and 1913-14 production. Babinda mill to crush about 140000 tons. 46000 tons targeted for South Johastese. Proserping yield seen firm. Mac Key district also expected to match prior year. A police report from Ceiras notes a Chinaman found clinging to fence poles muttering and attempting to light a pipe, deemed unsafe for release.
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Brisbane
A. J. Gibson
Central Sugar Mills
Qeemelend
Babinda Mill
Proserping
Mackey
Public Curator Oversees Trust Estates Expansion In State
The Public Curator reports rising workload as estates and trust matters increase across the state. Data for the first six months of the current year shows a notable rise in activity compared with the same period last year under the Public Curator Act of 1915.
Cairns Benevolent Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Cairns Benevolent Society held its annual meeting at Council Chambers on Friday afternoon with Mrs Hobson presiding. Attendees included Mesdames Gibson Standish Kelly and the secretary treasurer. The committee reported a deficit of expenditure over income and thanked the public for subscriptions and Austral Pictures for their contribution. The meeting listed the officers in attendance.
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Cairns Benevolent Society
Mra Hobson
Austral Pictures
Eye specialist challenges accusers amid identity dispute
A. J. Green of 212-14 HMdward Street Briham denies false statements about his identity asserting he is British for over twenty years and offering £50 to any who can prove otherwise. He cites relatives in military service and notes prior publication of his case.
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Gurupeious Pereces
Garman
Ar Atley
Origis
Baltic
Remie
Bem
Cobcurs
A. J. Green
Hmdward-Street
Brieham
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