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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1914

Page

4

Kairi Sports Day Highlights Local Events and Winners

The Kairi Sports Committee hosted a successful event on a bright day with participants from Tolga Atherton and nearby areas. Events included handicap races, a guessing competition, tug of war, high jump, and pole height guessing with notable performances by F Wear J P K Nissen L H Wallace and E May.

Kairi Tolga Atherton Mre. F. Barbour Meeers J. McGregor W. Hardy F. Hunt Moser M. Ryan J. Irvine A. Crossley Thanis PT. Cumeck Agi A. G. Katteiberg W. Lindridge F. Barbour Miss Firth W. Stephen A. J. Cummings Sprint Hamlicap F. Wear EK. May F.W. Grau J.P. K. Nissen LH Wallace W. E. Lawrence P. McGeehan E. May Syda May 3Yde T. C. McMahon Fyday L. A. Wallace Llyds E. J. Taylor Myda F. W. Gray Spyda W. Fiynn Eydia F. Weet Spies Dougherty Denbulla W. Egan McGeehan Fox 5

Nominations Close for Cooktown and Charters Towers Races

Brisbane dispatch notes nominations for upcoming race events. Cooktown TH Cooktown meeting closes 1th instant. Charters Towers J.C. nominations to Mr Steele by 4 p.m. today. Hopeful Stakes drew 119 entries versus 74 last year. Autumn Stakes 115,17 entries vs 107. Derby Summer 115,131 entries vs 56.

Cooktown Charters Towers J.C B. Steele Brisbane Qt.c Tigy

Sporting Notes From An Errant Annual

Ambiguous preface notes a mix of errors in the annuals and upcoming events. Mentions a Cairns club and a Northern association debating permissions for racing ventures, with changes expected in local groups and preparations for the Annuals.

Cairne Club Conktorn Cajras Ariss

Presenting at Water Track Draws Busy Morning Scene

Prepared at Water and the track shows a busy early morning scene as Comsl, who has raced Bristane, comes north for the Annuals. J Mason, a well known rider, will be in charge of affairs.

Comsl Ansuals J. Mason

Cairns Rugby Union Trip Notice Requires Early Advice

The Cairns Rugby Union asks Tepreapa Chriset Port Douglas to advise the secretary by 6 p.m. Thursday if they cannot join the Sunday trip to Port Douglas. Members failing to confirm will face executive action.

Tepreapa Chris Port Douglas

Amateur status questioned by Budapest on swimming federation

In Budapest on June 9 the International Amateur Swimming Federation answered in the negative to Australia regarding their questions about amateur status. The exchange concerns compliance with federation rules and definitions affecting Australian swimmers' eligibility.

Budapest International Amateur Swimming Federation Australia

Sairdresser and Tobacconist Turf Commission

A fragment describes registered interests tied to Abbott Street involving a turf commission. Details are sparse but indicate a business arrangement or license noted as K Q 8 4 1. Further specifics are unreadable in the fragment.

Turf Commission ACHN K.Q Abbott-Street

Recognitin Movement Seeks Statewide Support for Governor Macgregor

A June 4 meeting in BEFSRANE decided on a public gathering in Emibition Hall Thursday night to recognise Sir William MacGregor’s services to Queensland. Archbishop Dunne agrees to join, and the Mayor urges broad state cooperation inviting schools to participate.

Befsrane Queensland Wm. MacGregor Archbishop Dunne

Government to safeguard sugar legislation objects says Acting Premier

From the deputation in Childers district the Acting Premier promised to ask Mr Denham in Sydney to review grower terms. He said the government would not let the C S R Co or others defeat the sugar legislation aims and would act on the papers once ready.

Barnes Mr. Denham Sybury

Anarchists and Socialists Clash in Rome Demonstration

In Rome on June 5 two groups staged a protest that turned violent. Anarchists and socialists clashed with stones and gunfire, injuring several, with three dead. A general strike halted commerce and traffic. newspapers ceased publication as authorities struggled to restore order.

Rome Amcom

Disaster to Fishing Boats Off New Brunswick Coast

A northern New Brunswick storm wrecked forty schooners and cost twenty fishermen their lives while eight ships were saved. Coastlands are strewn with wrecks and many vessels were driven ashore with crews rescued.

Quebec New Brunswick

Mourilyan Departures Through Tew With Passengers

Signisy reports voyage details from Mourilyan to Tew via Ports with passengers including alien Kann and two children Emanuel King Evans and child among a larger group. The roster lists numerous individuals and saloon movement aboard Australigs Stram ips Ltd ships along with medical and remedy lines noted.

T.S Mourilyan Alien Kann Emanuel King Evans Child Pringle Keard Gustavson Mitchell Naismith Hamilton James Messrs C_ Abrahams Maldwin Hobriiscon Marks Pulver J. F. Neal Connor Ewing Evane Hf. Anderson Elliott N. W. Jolly H. W. Mocatia H. W. Crag L. ©. Sands C. Sends Farmer T. K.ragster E. Hansen R. RB. Paterson Hom Low Australigs Stram Ips, Ltd

Destroyer flotilla in Ulster patrols active but returns empty

A London dispatch reports a destroyer flotilla patrolling Ulster coast, with many vessels entering Belfast Lough but failing to make captives. The text also includes disjointed dialogue and unrelated phrases about secrets and faded scenes.

London Ulster Belfast Lough

Morris Wixs on a fall shocks Duluth defeat

Morris Wixs fell under a low call and faced foul judgment. Duluth lost to Jems Westere by straight foils in a puzzling game with unclear wording but decisive outcome.

Duluth Jugs Jems Westere

Court Move Prompts Fresh Com ments

Fragmentary notes indicate a forthcoming court hearing and public discussion. Names, dates, and precise actions are unclear but suggest a legal proceeding with potential community response. Further readable details are unavailable in the text.

London Directory Com pany uses forgin marks and captains

London Directory presents a commercial guide to ships and dealers in London. It lists ships they sail with and foreign marks, highlighting captains and the goods they ship under the London Directory Company.

Pape London Ila Wsbarte

Gairns Saw Mill Ad Offering Rough and Moulding Timber

Gairns Saw Mill lists all kinds of rough lumber including timbers, joinery, turnery, bead work and mouldings ready with the latest equipment. Telegraph address Lyons, Totphenes Wa. 18.

New Season Velvet Bat e and Hogsdahie Apparel

Velvet bate and Hogsdahie coats featured for the new season. Winter polis for children offers sweaters in grey navy brown and cream.

Amd Childern

Local notes from Herberton and area reflect community life

A bustling period in Herberton includes marriages at Nigger Creek and the Naval Hotel, a successful annual picnic at the Show Grounds, and sports events with a football draw at Tolga. Weather has been fair, injuries linger. crowds enjoy a dance at the School of Arts and a train excursion.

Mies V. Horeley Ashler Teng Bald Ue Ie Chao Petes R. C. Halse Kuranda Herberton Wrather Bkiddies Fhow Mies Gurr H. Rolley Nigger Creek W. L. Slater J. Rolly Wateouville Father Showery School of Arts Ithimat A.J Torlach Naval Hotel J. T. Alene Wild River Times Donartuse Éeibuviastie Frieda Tolga eam @uly

Ravenshoe Notes on timber sale and public works

The Ravenshoe note discusses timber sales and land open for selection, criticizing government policy and railway impact. It laments hardship from delays, praises local labor, and mentions a rescheduled bridge project over North Cedar Creek. A social gathering with a bright moon and large crowd is described.

Oman Rellwey Henry George Charles Dickens Sir Titus Barnacle Amd Ravenshoe

European Agency Wholesale Buying Avracion Under Takes For All Urition

European Agency announces wholesale purchasing plan covering all regions and goods including items valued at three to per count. William Wilson listed as a key contact and coordinator for acc. arrangements.

Trea William Wilsow Acc

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Scovece Gold Bop Burns, Philp & Company, Limited Armstrong, Ledlie & Still Reail Tarity Peut Kam! Sports Ettc Mayeshiba’s Emporium Lake Street P. GO T.C C. Fexthies Warne Cairns Rugby Union J. M. Lennon William Macgregor The Recognitin Movement Sugar Growers Prisdane South Brisbans Morris Frederick Sith Ferdinand Rosenberg Leomards Toxpay Tune Canadian Agency Ltd Hase Arthur Orendel Loxdon George Heid Univermeles Mawson and Anarchists Jones Morris Wixs Calnes Strontens Salooe Linnett & Holland London Directory London Directory Company Liqiter Sees Lom Leeds Gairns Saw Mill Lyona Royal Hotel Mareeba Hillman’s HOWE Hillman S. Hillman Abbott St. Cairns Herberten Tee “Pom Ravenshoe Notes Alf Dahl Cairne Lence Pallaw Apwetist
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