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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

4

Queen's Bracelet Race Day At Wrotham Park Meeting

Tomorrow's program begins at noon with seven events including the Queen's Bracelet trot and handicap. Dewas fails to reach the top, Cairns Citizens' Band attends, and weights for the handicap will be declared on course. Starters include Mew Nuddss Bellmen 1186, Mim Wallace's Arsenicum 9.12, Mime Gliddon's Common 9.10, Mrs J H Bereer Hoje 1.4, Ploughman 8.18, Enelia 6.6, and more from Cooktown to Wrotham Park.

Dewas Cairns Enudds T L. Kerr Midlothian EB Grant C. Caddow Camary Cammidy Ingham Mim Wallace W. HL. Price Wekley Cook Mra J. H Bereer Hoje W. Cody Lvodhurst A. Collins Maroon Wrotham Park Mre. Smith G. Crook Wroth

Brisbane Cup Betting Opens With Stakes Hit

In London on June 1 the Brisbane Cup betting list shows Princess Dorrie at 11 to 4, Wassilinegg 2 to 1, Torchlight 3, with Princess Dorrie driven to win by two lengths as she led from the start.

Oe Bee London Princess Dorrie Wassilinegg Torchlight Princma Dorrie

Egan Invited Townsville Team to Challenge

Brisbane wired to day asking Jack Yan of Charters Towers to play against the Exglitem Hsielt, signaling an upcoming match and cross town sports interest.

Townsvisile James Brisbane Jack Yan Charters Towers

Scottiam Professdonal Golf Championship Won by Watt

In London during June Davin Watt captured the Scottiam Professdonal Golf Championship with a score of 2 while Willig Watt finished with 301 to contest the event.

London Scottiam

Foolish Championships Report Loses Clarity

Dunlop defeated David in Ohio with a 16 to 12 score while Heydon defeated Dixon 4 to 0. The matchals mention Harding and other names, but details are unclear.

Dunlop David Heydon Laws Dixon Harding Thena

Amateur Tournament Recap and Bout Details

An amateur tournament report outlines early bouts between F and A and C Jokmeen with Jor Rosell and Remmi. Jokmeen forfeited, Remmi showed early weakness but improved in the second round. The fourth match and overall pace are noted, with finish remarks.

T A C. Jokmeen BR. Meek God Jor Rosell Remmi

Contested Bout Opens Ring Action in Empire Show

The report describes a close match where McFarlane faded in the fifth, Simmonds earning the right via judge decision after exchanges and tired defenses. Fitzgerald battles Benson, Benson quits after the second round. Scanlan versus Jerome under Snowy Baker management ends with officials named. SCHOOLS OF THE EMPIRE notes London event.

McFarlane Steac Ang Simmonds Feleren Fitegerald C. Benson Benson Albert Scanlan Drisbeme Aod Jerry Jerome Snowy” Baker G Wty Charlie Helland England F. Blackman T. DemPhy Messrs. Givens A. Williams

Gordonvale Rifle Club Weekly Shoot Details

Ten members attended the Gordonvale rifle range for practice at 500 and 0 yards. The club contributed £1 in prizes, with Hoeften winning 1/8, Webster cashing in next, Lovell and Wordsworth tied for third split 5/, and Keogh taking 1/. Next Sunday no contest at 298, 69 and 0 yards for a trophy. continued muasetry practice urged for incomplete courses.

Te Club Hoeften Webster Lovell Wordsworth Keogh

Mareeba Notes and Local Sports Roundup 1914

The Mareeba notes report on Mr C A Jenkinson resting after strenuous efforts with the front show and local football results with Herberton defeating Telga 5–0 and Tumoulin beaten by Mareeba 12–3. Gordonvale tennis prospects, a Women’s Christian Temperance Union circuit, upcoming crushing operations, and a local church service are noted along with transport ads and maritime sailings.

C. A. Jenkinson Bern Hie Belth Mareeba Ta J Telge Ween We Bottl Poll Moom Merton M. F. Webster New Moon Laerell Periger A. Wordeworth J. Keoghia A. Shade Nu J. Cartisle Goodall P. Davis Ane

Royal Edward Narrowly Survives Iceberg Near Avonmouth

The Royal Edward received wireless warnings from the Empress of Ireland and sighted an iceberg 20 yards away in Cupot straits. Captain Wotton reversed engines and kept head on, saving the vessel from catastrophe as lifeboats were manned and passengers accounted for. The bow was damaged but no leak developed.

London Royal Edward Avonmouth

Franco British Rejected Bus Win On Joining Naval Pact

June 1 Londor reports Britain rejects France and Russia joining a Franco Russian naval convention. Sir Paward Gres hinted the government seeks both French and British goodwill to preserve good relations with Germany and avoid moves seen as directed against it.

Londor

Marooned Explorer Bartle Reaches Siberian Coast

In San Francisco on Juma 1 the owners announce that the whaling ship Herman has picked up Captain Bartle, the explorer, along the Siberian coast where he had been stranded.

San Francisco Herman Bartle Siberian

Saloon and Tailors Feature in Turp Turf Racing Notes

Fragmentary diary style lines reference saloon proprietors and tailors linked to racing events. Mentions May at Brisbane and June 4 with handicaps and supervision, plus Hobart mail and court home notes. Partial phrases obscure precise facts but indicate racing meetings and local notices.

Linnett & Holland Bairdressers Toraccowiete TURP Brisbane Moreton Hobart

OAS Workers Dispute Highlighted in Brisbane Court

In Brisbane today His Honour heard a dispute involving OAS workers at the trial court. The Treasurer commented on rising maternity allowances expenses and warned the public against large payments from taxes to well able recipients, signaling potential tax reform.

Brisbane Edge MacNaughton Melbochyne

Tallere and Vergers at Colma School of Arts Buildings

The notice lists Tallere and Vergers associated with the Colma School of Arts buildings. It presents a historical record of naming or ownership within the Colma Arts campus context. The item notes structures and figures tied to the site.

Tallere and Vergers School of Arts Colma

Northage's Just Landed Novel and Football Supplies

The catalog notes 14 A4 novels by Charles Garvice and E A Rowland, priced per item. Also advertised are footballs and leather boys footballs, with binder sets for the novels and season prices for football gear.

Charles Garvice E. A. Rowland

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