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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
4
Mot Joy a Mstrong Ledlie and Still in a noted case. The item mentions parties and a scheme tied to a motor or conveyance. The fragment hints at a legal or transactional context involving names and actions but lacks complete details for full interpretation.
The document lists forthcoming trials and entries across multiple stakes including District Trial Stakes, Visitors' Plate, Matrict Plate, Squetters' Purse, Carnival Plate, and Grand National Steeple Chase. Notable entrants include Vulphecia, Arsenicum, Glengariff, Bonferous, Jock, Lord Grey, Westport, and Paymaster with prices and weights indicated beside many names. The long roster records numerous horses and entries for regional races and the Grand National event.
Melbourne June 1s weight list for the WALC Grand Nationals includes entries such as ObI 11 18 Argesbes 11 9 McAlpe s and Sanfrift 11 4 Clentel Witden tha Lord Walla 13 51 Modoc list Zregere Wil Ballmarc 10 0 Diabolo 16 4 Bonnie George Jack. Names appear with inconsistent spellings and figures.
The Queensland Rugby Union team defeated Seine Metropolitan by points to 10 in Sydney on June 1. Fixtures for Saturday include Cairns v Ton, Wrandre at 2 p.m., Alligator Creek Cairne United at 4.15 p.m. Cairne representative players listed include T. Ad Amenon, G. Williams, Ferris, Fat eraon, G. Evers, Wend, Mitchel, Mc. A.
NEXT COVPRT HOUSE HOTEL Teepheme No. 1. FO Bex Le.
At Princess Court in Rockhampton a twenty round contest between A. J. Morey and Sid Deering ended in a disputed decision after Deering threw Morey. the crowd claimed a winner, while referee Post Mason allowed the bout to continue. In an earlier round Deering appeared to press Morey, and after lengthy confusion the victor was awarded to Morey.
A garbled report notes Tuan 0 and others in the Lord Advocate's event where Gromkreutz placed eighth in the President's Prize. An Australian team earned £50 plus other prizes with Harrison taking a silver hedge for second and Crom placing sixth in the grand aggregate.
In Durazzo on June 16 two killed and 35 wounded as insurgents renewed the attack and moved within 1900 yards of the palace. Reinforcements arrived from San Giovanni and Alessio. Prince Wind reported to the Queen of the Netherlands that victory came from Colonel Thomson's cool leadership. In Athens refugees from Asia Minor describe bands raiding Potig, killing 199 Greeks including priests and children. many wounded and starving. By July 1 the insurgents had retired, seeking peace.
Brisbane June 18 government announces selection of four portions totaling 249,900 acres including grazing zones in Gumyer Georgetown and Winton districts. New appointments listed for Land Commission and various mining and agricultural posts, with rentals set and improvements required on Palparera holding.
In Sydney, a hearing concluded before Chief Justice Cullen and a four member jury. Mire Gwendoline Bache Browns sues for £2000 damages alleging libel and assault by Lionel J. A. Bridge, with aging of Jobe F Ce. as context.
A Great Serimes liner was damaged after an impact at sea and unable to continue to Southampton. The crew moved to shorten the voyage as the ship returned to port amid repairs and delays.
A dramatic cave collapse near Céndor entombed workers for 99 hours before rescue. The Britit Excpire’s rontmes report their safe recovery, with hope and cautious optimism amid difficult conditions.
London June 1. In reply to questions in the Commons, Mr. Tessman said the Government intended to inquire into the whole army canteen system. Aerial Store, see the War Officers Herald every Friday.
A survey reports Waifara stranded on Hannibal Trands Ret with forepeak damage and twisted frames aboard. Plates near A oettake shifted four feet starboard, two strakes affected, threatening docking ahead of arrival in Sydney. Mare Board noting the grounding as not clearly at fault and cautions given the pilot’s prior record.
In a London discussions, the focus is on a fund to seize control of Persian oil. A concession is described covering an area as large as France and Germany, with poorer wells potentially meeting navy needs for years. Proposals aim to guard against Shell Transport’s influence and to let the government oversee fuel ore resources.
Paris authorities report city subsidence after heavy tram congestion. After a June 14 assessment by the Prefect of Police, two inches of surface collapse were observed and linked to the strain from rising tram traffic, with continued inspections planned.
BRISBANE Jum 18. Toe E and A liner Empire arrived from the East and was on the outward voyage to Svimey.
A garbled note describes a benevolent mission involving women and children visiting people as part of a landbank effort amid a wartime context. The fragment hints at a broad humanitarian or wartime relief motive but lacks concrete names or locations.
A garbled OCR snippet cites a jabberwaer jumping on a pati mts chest and shouting a nonsense phrase. It includes references to a gilguye pedgets and other unreadable terms, with a concluding claim that certain busyips and related words are involved.
Police apply for remand on the Sydney motor robbery case. The magistrate granted remand to Monday next. Bail questioned as officers seek assurances and guards for constables during proceedings.
Official information from the President outlines quarantine regulations for Australian wool exhibit landing in October. The note references stock display preparations and procedures amid updated safety rules for the event in Brisbane.
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