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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1917

Page

4

International War Briefs Highlight Latin American Voices

June reports quote Dr. Alejandro Alixarez urging a league of revivals to defend Latin American rights as Chilean public opinion shifts. The Telegraaf notes two German destroyers towed damaged to Zeebrugge with a third not returning. Lloyd George hints at timing and Haig’s attack accuracy during the Messines advance. US RoMania and Sweden sending commissions. Morgan contributes to liberty loan. wheat estimates show 284 million bushels this spring, 154 last year, urging national economy for exports to Europe.

Washington Alejandro Alixarez Chile New York America Europe

Income Tax Revenue Rise Reported by Acting Treasurer

Sydney reports the state income tax total last year was 21.80 0090 at the same rate. Acting Treasurer says with three weeks remaining this year, £1,990,000 has already been collected. The update notes ongoing revenue gains ahead of the financial year end.

Sydney

San Salvador Earthquake Devastates City and Nearby Towns

Telegraph reports from London dated June 10 describe a catastrophic quake in Nicaragua that destroyed San Salvador and three other towns with sixty thousand inhabitants affected. The New York Herald mentions ruins, widespread homelessness, and streams of lava and fire.

London Nicaragua San Salvador New York Herald

Lake Eacham Hotel Promises Comfort for Visitors

The Lake Eacham Hotel offers assured comfort and attention to visitors. Situated at 2283 feet above sea level, the climate is within four miles of the hotel. Vehicles are always available and guests can enjoy the scrub views from the lake.

Austral Pictures Austral Pega Grace Cunard Hugo Loubeque Billie Ritch L K.O Crook Nerral

Autumn Meeting at Ascot Third Day Races Report

Brisbane notes fine weather for Q.TLC Autumn meeting at Ascot. Results include Second Welter Handicap won by Coodale after long finish, Flying Handicap taken by Show Girl, Moreton Handicap won by Eastcourt in a tight finish, Claret Stakes won by The Scythe, and Royal Stakes listing multiple contenders with Rose et Noir among entrants. time and betting details recorded.

Brisbane Jones Ascot Sarrail Connell Ormsby the Scythe Edenic Broadacre Rose Et Noir Cardinal Ambeau Coodale Ande Scarborough Robinson Scarborough Bekesbourne Don Scorn Palm Bed Bunnyhug Albeo Corallite Yamala Show Girl Delinacre Gleeson Star Robe Eastcourt Ea T Everkeane Seabrook Pettag Lord Vindex Demeranthis Bachelor's Persse Moji Garrus Yargullan Va Ian Saintly Princess Irish Colleen Mom and Garros Yarallan Scythe O'Neill Laidley Heffernan White Owl Conquest Mountain Mogs Miss Vareo Sumach Jabothers Amberdown E. G. Tucker Sydney Dameel Laird MacLean Ornate Bunnyhog Cook Wee Garething E.G Tucker Iucker Birdie Persse Rose Et Noir Page Boy Blue Optster Barfeld Barfield Ausberdows

Moorefield Racing Club June meeting summarizes results

Sydney reports from the Moorefield Racing Club June meeting with crowded stands and good track. Hurdle race winner Onions Roral Hastings led by a head. various placings include Asia Minor and Galen with strong showings. Melbourne events at Sandown Park saw Gold Wave win hurdles by two lengths with Nympie second. Lady Mola and Ejector also notable in flat races.

Sydney Moorefield Racing Club Onions Roral Hastings Igep Hanslow Pie Algous Totalisator Flying Ee Oo Sove Asia Minor Pike Galen Barden Plenty Maurice Dame Acre Lith Loy Lady Mola Fisher Ejector Perkins Bukowina Lambert Carriale Bukowica Carriole Massach Lord Capulet

Sandown Park Handicai and Steeplechase Results

Race notes from Sandown Park show Vocal King leading with 9 to 4 odds ahead of Golden Charm and Rose of Melbourne in a tight 1 1/2 length finish. Admiral Grand won the Steeplechase by six lengths with Dicky Cooper close behind and Kind Ways notably falling. In the Sandown Purse Will Comfort edged Lapford by three lengths with Calero and Lord Linacre among the challengers.

Sandown Park Sullivan Rose Melbourne Doveen Rose of Gar Vocal King Golden Charm Rose l Rosyth Woo OFEN O'Reilly Scobie Admiral Grand Dicky Cooper Parral Kind Ways Gilgunyah Very Sandown Will Comfort Hale Lapford Bullock Calero Mayssomo Daminy Peinan Wat Comfort Thorlagun Lord Linacre

Boxing Week End Matches Across Cities

Boxers Wave Geikie and Eddie Lynagh duel in Brisbane with a first round stoppage for the Queensland lightweight title. Tommy Uren defeats Fred Kay on points at Sydney Stadium. Liew Edwards stops Charlie Simpson in Melbourne after 13 rounds. Queensland representative Ipswich wins yesterday. A Collins advertises drugs and toiletries in Lake Street with personal service.

Brisbane Wave Geikie Eddie Lynagh Queensland Sydney Tommy Uren Fred Kay Sydney Stadium Melbourne Liew Edwards Charlie Simpson

Dreaming of Wealth and Love in Elaine’s Illusion

Elaine Eton a musical comedy prima donna tires of luxury and the soul market she sees around her Jack Jr a rich authoratative young man falls for her but she misreads him Oscar Billings backs the theater and presses his suit Elaine's dream marriage to Billings collides with Jack as Elaine shoots Billings waking to a new choice with Jack Elaine learns the maid failed to mail the marriage note and plans a quiet future at Jack’s country home Price details included.

Elaine Eton Jack Jr Elaine Oscar Billings Rone Theatrical Trust Jack Billings Pee Ine

Repairers and Tewers at Pittard & Co Cairns

Tewers and repairers are listed under H. PITTARD & CO at Abbott Street Cairns in the directory. The fragment notes address details for the business and personnel ancillary to repairs.

al, H. Pittard & CO Abbott Street Cairns Tewers, Repairers

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