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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1922

Page

8

Nominations Open for Cooktown Turf Club Meetings

Nominations for the Club's Hospital Meeting close Saturday. Main events of the Cooktown Turf Club's annual races run from Jed to July 5 at 8 p.m. Nominations via Cairns Gordonvale and Mareeba Jockey Clubs secretaries. Shipping facilities noted for horse owners and public. The ss allatina departs Cairns for Cooktown on late July 1, arriving noon July 2, returning to Cairns and Southern ports at midnight on July 5. The Kuranda will arrive in Cooktown on the Tuesday before the races.

Cooktown Turf Club Jed Cairne Gordonvale Mareeba Cairns Cooktown

Johnstone River Turf Club Nominations Reach June Meeting

Urr Own Correspondent notes nominations received for Johnstone River Turf Club races to be run on Saturday, June 24. Entries include Xiniden TF Plate with Stroller Somarse Thistle Eagle Pilot By Jingo Does Fing, and numerous fields in Handicap and Trot events.

Lonisfail Johnstone River Turf Club Stroller Somarse Thistle Eagle Pilot Jingo Does Ivy Santino Gordon's Pride Reine Fur Bonnie Bruck Saralles Flying See Sapte Deltime Silver Sailor Oe Poy Pie Sonny Friend Tommy Doddon Phanfur Bonnie Perk Sarlaba Epon Envy Imtino Gordon’s Pride

Quiet Morning at the Course with Rail of Albion Cup Candidates

A terse morning at the training course saw only three horses on the proper track aside from Albion Cup contenders. Times ranged from seven furlongs in 1.8 for Nobby to a mile in 1.48 by Demeranthis, with several others clocking six to seven furlongs and one round trips.

Nobby Augary Taranto Ise Sacchari Dwin Fortashell Clever Tom Cleverom Fairy Bob Lawa Waukentine Salona Sion Star Finch Sampilly Hydrant Cooeearbo Sir Rouble John Syce Little Merle

Nominations for principal AJC handicaps list

The AJC announces the nomination list for principal handicaps. Entries include Some Nut Kerwaka Violincello Wyndham Pethuchio Kelowi ciferchant Sie Sir Maitland Persian artes Land etc across 3000 sovs one mile race with numerous entrants from multiple stables and regions.

A.J.C Pollus Royal Aberne Ventrola Lily Lingle Inin Erd Bitconbah Woodville Eciality Yamley Bucappend Liscore Pixie Tressady Century Ighit Ercildoune Duntock Orant Vy Woorissa Taniore Easae Kilroy Little Flower Vac- Sion Itaheree

Metropolitan Handicap Race Entry List and Horses

The page lists horses and entries for the Metropolitan Handicap at one mile and five furlongs. Names include Glen Pranter New Zealand Dublin Auckland Basella Pinaform Jo han Reers Miss Highfield Vodka Even Furious Cheilie Lightning Gosethe Katan Keneppu Sierra Nevada Braille and others. It reads like a catalog of entrants with fragmented spellings and partial names.

Glen Pranter New Zealand Dublin Auckland Basella Pinaform Johan Reers Miss Highfield Sierra Nevada Braille Crties Black Falcon Kashmir Mountaineer Gillanthony Speed Haton Lord Zell Julia Grey Punch Biralli Panini Felsal Dighton Thoughtful Elsaighton Batt! Comptroller Ray

Ledger of Names in a Fragmented Prospect List

A mosaic of names and terms appears, including Epicure Eastern Light Sarril Son Miss Lila and many others such as Woodville Sunlady Polycletan Eudorime Buckra Shepherd's Daughter Alandra Buck chief Lidcote Erasmus Salitros Werombi Kenil dor Lylight Dunlock War Spear Pay Aer Week Gilray Cardinal Fighting Sweet Finmark Rivoli Spearbank Solar 4 Bardoleur Isle Orn Honey Be Tickaroo and Molyneux. The readable text reads like a catalog or roster, not a connected narrative.

Solar 4 Bardoleur Isle Orn- Honey Tickaroone the Tribune Esis Imp Molyneux

Albion Cup Night Quotations Bring Mixed Results

Brisbane reports the Albion Cup night quotations with Fairy Bob at -5 to 2, Scott at 4, Glen bern at 5, Thalassa and Demeranthis at 6, Some Spear and Dwin at 16, and Wivenhoe at 20.

Brisbane Fairy Bob Scott Glenbern Thalassa Demeranthis Dale Some Spear Dwin Wivenhoe

Victorian racing. Acceptances for Saturday Caulfield meeting

Melbourne racing officials release acceptances for Saturday at Caulfield led by Cellamboo Regie in the two mile event. Other notable entries include Flaviol Role HS Pistolier Woodfield Jewel Song Rahda Royal Guardian Mammon Pentagon Subtendo and more across sprint and welter races. Strong entries like King Neptune Kikori Babette Faust Rose Glue On and Ironside appear in the field along with Betters such as Blue Cross Pelaw Main and Too Cool.

Melbourne Jameee V.A.T.C Caulfield Gg Cellamboo Regie Phast Flaviol Role HS Pistolier Woodfield Jewel Song Rahda Royal Guardian Mammon Pentagon Benety Pros Vent Steel Are Ednaur Diniwin King Hi Hon Te Cooker Erutpac Wee Dook Warice Se Negg Mountinn King Neptune Kikori Et and Gem of the Isles Babette Faust Rose

Canterbury Park Acceptances for Two Main Events

Canterbury Park lists acceptances for two marquee races on Satur ne Yaaree ee ent Field and Cym ric. Notable entries include Johan Clare, Earlborn, Carlisle, Winby, Cocktail, Fair Persian, and Flip. Additional entries cover Sardic, Anthony, Munnee, Johan, and Ki Kumon with various performance notes.

Sydney Canterbury Park Saturne Yaaree Eeent Cymric Sardic Anthony Munnee Johan Clare Johan Earlborn Carlisle Kikumon Winby Cocktail Fair Persian Flip

Kis-Ora seniors and Kennedy juniors football squads listed

The Kis-Ora senior team includes Pyne Lyons captain Seaman Nige Ross Ollson Mollon Robertson Trace Barry McGrath with reserves F O N A Verner. Kennedy junior members are listed as well as minor junior reassembly at Gordon minor tors with a 5 pm bus from Keresco corner. AA must attend practice all week.

Kis-Ora Pyne Lyons Seaman Ni Ge Ross F Ollson Mollon Robertson Trace Barry McGrath F. O'N Verner Kennety Gordon Minor Keresco Corner

Amateur Boxing Tournament At Town Hall Planned

Boxing notes from Tarsall describe a proposed Amateur Boxing Tournament with seedings announced. Officials include Mr Gee Bott and Mr C G Brown with clerks. The opening event last Saturday night set the stage for a wider program and contestants are preparing.

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Cairns Rifle Club final yields close scores at long range

At Cairns Rifle Club the Sunday final over 800 900 and 1000 yards saw Cu and Millard tied at 97 off the gun. Currie won the aggregate with 294 while Richard was second and C Hill third as conditions at 500 yards proved tricky. The championship resumes with a two stage event across 300 to 1000 yards to determine the winner.

Millard Currie Rie Vigg 1Ichard C. Hill Weyl Ebbona Naship

Scores and prizes from Sunday shooting match

Scores show Currie 97 and 66, Millard 97 and 14, La a oo 93, Swinton 71, Stock 65, and Baxter 83 totals. Cash prizes awarded Currie and Millard 6 shillings 6 pence each, W Paul 4 shillings, Capt Lyon 3 shillings. In the match versus Geranium over 300 and 500, A Bangle scored 69 of 70.

Hp. d. F. Currie E. Milk i W. Pa A Capt. Laa Oo Jl. Ric H McIntyre i Ard S F. Schafer I Lo As 'H. Baxter B. Dean BO H. Stock J. Swinton E. Millard Currie Millard W. Paul Capt. Lyon Geranium A. Bangle

Cairns Amateur Swimming Carnival Set for Sunday Afternoon

Cairns amateur carnival preview highlights 220 yard handi cap events featuring Queensland distance champ H Springfield and divers by Kit Petrie. Top swimmers from Queensland and West Australia listed with participants including Petrie, Tille, Barr, Lennon, McClelland and others. Baths closed after 6 pm until further notice, open 9 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm for citizens' benefit.

Cairns H. Springfield Queensland West Australia Petrie S. H.engteie H. Ross Scratch R. Tille T. D. Barr W. Srey Seas F. Lennon W. Secs F. McClelland R. Fulcher Crouch T. Sidey D. Ag Swinburn C. Olson C. Ites W. Arleseon Green F. Mc Neil Patterson PJ. Er T. Faiinge A. Englander Brett J. Norrie Lennon C. Deac Han —J. H Oggaees Et Litt Olsson E. Pollard Perrin Cromwell

Strike Threat Looms as Rail Unions Ballot Members

Railway unions vote on strike action with a majority turnout. Ballot shows a high percentage in favor, signaling imminent industrial action amid ongoing labor disputes.

Mrs Hamilton Sets Sail For Second Rescue Effort

Mrs Arthur Hamilton, famed for a perilous sea crossing attempt last August, embarks again from Deal with heavy seas and shore surf testing her resolve. Reported to be aiming for near shore success while onlookers in fur coats observe the perilous voyage.

Arthur Hamilton Ur Hamilton i Ieee Eee

Monthly meeting approves nurses housing works and finances

The Cairns Se fear eas hel ee ng monthly meeting called for nurse duties app process and advertising. The sub committee reported repairs including two hatch heaters for nurses quarters. Painting costs were approved, accounts totaling £622 5 11 passed, balance about £4500 with £852 subsidy due. Government subsidy expected to reach £600 after additions. A £500 fixed deposit was planned. Plans for a new ward discussed with lower cost scheme and subsidies. Home Secretary notified to instruct Public Works Department to proceed with Plan A. Rugby Union £10 1 0 proceeds noted. Surgical report shows 185 patients males 113 females. 280 treated. 168 males and 60 females discharged. outdoor patients 7 males 32 females. 144 visits. Football medals to be provided again. Golden Casket support praised. Cairns received £2500 from £90,000 distributed to Queensland hospitals. A communication to Home Secretary supported continuing Golden Casket funding.

Caine Se Eas Eee Mesra'g. A Ackers Woodward Credit Balace Murchison Home Secretary's Department Tbr Caiina Rugby Union Gordonvale Dwyer Innisfail Hospital Maine Lhnt Fulton Gol Casket Art Union Ortin Campbell Ean Golden Casket Queensland Cairns N.S.W Home Secretary

Change of programme at Cairns Pictures

Tonight at Cairns Pictures presents a Fox production titled Know Your Man starring Pearl White. Paul Sloan, who filmed Over the Hill, directed this engaging photoplay with touches that helped Over the Hill achieve a long Broadway run.

Cairns Fox Pearl White Paul Sloan

Fox Gazette Preview and Brisbane Film Gossip Note

Fragmentary excerpt references a Fox Gazette appearance and Lou Lambert. Mentions Brisbane’s leading bari tone and reconciliation after a rue worth incident, but details are unclear. The noisy, incomplete text suggests a film and public figure gossip column with local entertainment notes.

Fox Gazette Pat Lou Lambert Brisbane

The Shulmanite Screenings With Star Gloria Swanson

Gloria Swanson stars in The Shulmanite from the Lash program. Deborah Krillet fears her religious husband Simeon Krillet as overseer Robert Waring vows vengeance if Deborah is harmed. A journey to England follows for the couple amid Mack Sennett comedies, Double Paramount attraction at Sutcliffe’s Gordonvale.

Perogramme Funder Gloria Swanson Robert Aring Krillet Deborah Waring Keillet Dean England Mack Sennetts Ir Satcliffie Gordonvale Sutcliffe Paramount Bean Thomas H. Ince Dorothy Dalton Mack Sennett

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