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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
4
In Townsville on June 18 the Musgrave pall hosts a racing program featuring local competitors including Calvin and Dieerict Hommes. The meet offers owners a chance to showcase horses and gain prospects for future events in the region.
Event list follows with names of riders and participants including King Nera Neer Bush Rat along with Gambatier Norah MeN2 Sandocey Figg and West Taman for ter Har fur longa Semapal Wigdown Ramp and Show Girl Bonnie Beck in a results oriented sequence. Riding figures include Roland Sage Richman and McNamara with Master Propor Tong Wigdewer and Gentle Yack Prersia among others listed for the event.
In Paris on June 4 and June 13 readers note scattered references to Turkish teams, journalists, and officials. The text includes partial names Rita Rey Reshod Dey and mentions of weather and salt absence, with unclear references to Cath Az, Lieut Brown, and a camera-like overnight forecast.
Melbourne June 18 weather fine for Mooresla meeting. Feature races include Mel bourne Cont Chul mesic and Tally Ho Handicap over four furlongs. Notable performances by Star Performer, Majestic Mac, and Star Performer wins by a head in the Tally Ho. Oakleigh Welter results list Lancer Pine among entrants with close finishes.
Cablegrams from Winnipeg report the government has arrested tribal leaders in Western Canada and charged them with a crime. The June 18 dispatch notes a surrender or surrender-like action involving individuals named Har, Evike, and Sarah, with British authorities involved.
President Wilson is expected to deliver a public address in Washington as part of a broader campaign urging ratification. Indications suggest Republican opposition could gain Senate support, challenging the administration's push.
The New York Times reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee paused on Senator Knox's proposal to link the League of Latins covenant with the peace treaty. The panel backed a resolution opposing the substitution while it considers council policy toward European governments in seeking to avert a new crisis if peace is extended. Debate on adoption of the measure will follow.
Montreal reports Graf Walderaee steamer rammed by the Redondo. Redondo reaches port with heavy damage. London notes Duke of Abercorn selling estates to relocate to South Africa. Paris reports demonstrations urging Japan boycott, with anti Japanese sentiment affecting wood destruction.
Fragmentary report from Atlantic City references a peace conference with mentions of the Irah Republic and fragile agreements. The garbled text hints at a 1 percent stance and some symbolic gestures or attendees, but readable details are minimal and names unclear.
A protest in Paris gathers against the German delegates departing from Vershiller. Melchior Oman, the secretary, is described as heavily painted in the scene.
Fragmentary report says evacuations began in Kronstadt as forces withdrew toward Perengrad. White flags appeared on Krongrad. later signals suggested a halt. London papers focus on treaty provisions and the perceived calm following alleged crimes against humanity.
Fragmentary report from London and Vienna describes a court martial involving thirteen men and twelve women, with several nationals including French and German prisoners. The text mentions betrayals and wounded soldiers, and notes a punitive incident at Willey. A separate Vienna dispatch claims a decisive victory by Preach coloniaia forces against Hungarians near Sushol, causing a German retreat.
Report from Paris June 18 notes Mr Hughes and Sir J Cook returned after selecting a site in France for an Australian memorial: they praised the soldiers who saved France, Australia, and civilization, and argued the nation should erect its greatest memorial where the action occurred.
The readable scraps mention grapes and a location or event, but the text is incomplete. Key names, dates, or organizations are not discernible, leaving the core news unclear.
Fragmentary boxing item mentions boxer Kashar and Angie Ratoer with rounds and a purse of 1k. Weaker fragments reference Fortes Bordos and Yorkshire, plus an unspecified event and venue details are unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and terms unclear. No coherent event or entities clearly traceable to a single reportable item. Unable to determine a definite main action or outcome.
A fragmented entry mentions Neemarten and hemwalian Con Site with Pate on Poaceae. The readable text hints at a botanical or agricultural note, naming plants in the Poaceae family and potential study or discussion context. Further specifics are not clear from the fragment.
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