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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1917

Page

4

The Lady Skippers Race Draws Six Boats

The third race for Mr A J Draper’s trophy sails Saturday at 2 45 pm over the usual course with six boats including Rose Rainbow Model II Thelma Daisy and others The Lady Skippers face a slightly shorter course than the men and the handicaps are listed for Rose Rainbow Model II Thelma Daisy and more, as the event marks the fifth year of the series.

A. J. Draper Thelma Nahi Rose Miss Micklejohn N. Griffiths Rainbow J. Favell M. Moody O. Evers Daisy M. Haughey W. E. Ryan Jack Lyons Daisy Oo Danntiess

The Rifle Club TL Trophy Shoot And Related Items

The third TL Trophy shoot at the Cais Rifle Club showed improved scoring with Curry top on 99 and McIntyre scoring a possible at 500 yards. Two further shoots remain and the final for Mr G Williams’ trophy is set for Soo foo and poo wards. Also notes a CTL match with scores and a conference to remove Chief Justice Heyden over coal strike remarks. Tasmania shipbuilding conference called by the Premier and a POW notice from Townsville about Lance-Corporal Roy Galbraith missing in France.

Curry McIntyre O-Morrow Mr. G. Williams Soo Foo Poo Wards C.T.L Townsville Galbraith Lance Roy Galbraith France Red Cross Brisbane Limberg

How To Bankrupt The Ztmtors

A New York physician touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for treating coughs and colds at onset. The ad claims quick relief, noting the remedy is pleasant to take and widely trusted for winter ailments.

New York Chamberlain Ali

Miners Strike Spreads Across Newcastle and South Bulli

Workers at Newcastle and Stockton refused work after a wage dispute, with wheelers at Miami also striking for a change of duties. Justice Edmunds warned managers while coal tribunal officials pondered settlement. 300 miners at Coledale Bulli resumed after assurances of union claims being reviewed. Melbourne Labour groups discussed anti conscription actions and coordinated inter state efforts.

Newcastle June Stockton Hordhole Miami Justice Edmunds Canon Coledale Colli Bulli Stiem Miners’ Union South Bulli Melbourne Trades Hall Council Victorian Political Labour Council National Ministry

Island Parliament to Meet Again Next Tuesday

Fragmentary memo notes continue roguing the island Parliament delaying until Tuesday, June 28. Implied scheduling update references Brisbane and June dates with unclear context.

Brisbane

Experiments Test Flour Laden Steamer’s Buoyancy

A statement from Mr. Fuller reports experiments to see if a flour laden steamer can stay afloat when forced. He says four inches of wet flour would coat the hull enough to keep the vessel buoyant. The tests aim to determine feasibility of afloat transport by this method.

Sydney

Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for Child Colds

Safeguards the children against colds and coughs with Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery. Described as a remedy preventing influenza pneumonia and rheanitis. Advertises price 1/6 and 3/. Widely obtainable to keep children bright and rosy.

Babylon Market Allegory in Elaine Eton Musical

Elaine Eton, a musical comedy prima donna, confronts a world of youth exchanging beauty for luxury. Jack Dexter, a wealthy recent graduate, falls for her as Oscar Billings pursues the star with control in mind. A staged wreck, flight of affections, and a dramatic awakening end with love in the country house. Prices listed at 1/9 including tax.

Elaing Eton Jack Dexter Elaine Oscar Billings Theatrical Trust Jack Billings Ina Ack Ki Ethen

Atta Boy Leads In Cairns Pictures Evening Race Story

Atta Boy stars in the Cairns Pictures program with two major race track scenes showing a loss and a comeback. Lois falls for Atta Boy and for the owner Jim Spencer, who proposes marriage as mortgageed horses fund his retirement plans. A second feature, The Sealed Packet, follows a raid on an underworld den and a fire set to thwart officers.

Atta Boy Cairns Pictures Dorothy Gish Keith Armour Jim Spencer Gilmont Lois Richman Arline Pretty William One

H and Pittard and Co. Abbott Street Cairns

Local business listing for H and Pittard and Co located on Abbott Street in Cairns with contact phone number 282.

Abbott Street Cairns

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