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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1922

Page

8

Lady Looks Wins Rockhampton Cup In Upset Victory

A large crowd watched Lady Looks overcome odds to win the Cap Rockhampton Cup. Early showers cleared as the field held steady with Humphrey Clinker and Lady Louka among leaders, Lady Looks edging ahead to win by a length and a half. Betting favored Betrayer and Lady Hob among rivals in the field.

Rockhampton Northover Walon Evens Mr. Sarto Lobonimmie Walfortis Fenathe Etwons Lady Louka Whalan Humphrey Clinker Wells Betrayer Isette All Foot Palmnore Ady Bob Niree Bobs Eudormore Manner Lady Hob Hiney Lady Oa Lady Looksa Omphrey Clinker Eudear Barts Balustine Cardinal Ambeau Eu-dear Lord Andrew Magnet Lad Ceva Ruby Bennett Dan Brown Fle Sweet Liberty Betti Endear Dag Drown Careful Lady Lady Conia Corfield

Weights for Taft's Winter Meeting at Brisbane

The article lists weights for Taft's Winter Meeting held in Brisbane with events across six furlongs and one mile. It names entrants such as Molly Cyma Eno Lorne Running Star Birnam and others with weights ranging from 4.3 to 11.0 and notes results across divisions including Fourth Third and Second with winners by varying margins.

Albina Eadie Golden Vanity Bennett Magnet Lad Huttey Bescon Puiaw Cra Friar Eagle Lad Lord Friar Prudent Sam Lady Fairgun Brisbane Fom Taft Molly Cyma Eno Lorne Running Star Birnam Tontina Jim the Penman Endoroff Serencko Land Tax Symbette Logan His Highness Flying W Co Defamation Rippelad King Aev Eagle Olivemond Plain Ridge Machine Bread Ife Deween Delhi Lady Achilles Lewn Mower Eskeayna Tom Ladomond Field Marshall Cyelometer Kernada Lydian Salopian Marion Warkdale John Ce Oe Welter Bers Lyce Ine Baran Uaprick Sut Eeone Pea Niua Saccharose Bunhatan Gind Hampton Cinema Essie Marsh John Gsty' S Park Carillion Look Out Grand River Ao Bengt Santrilla Vitaris Sunrayee

Belle of New York Box Plan at Pittard's

A brief box plan styled item notes the Belle of New York plan at Pittard's department store. It highlights a display or promotional setup featuring the showgirl or product called Belle of New York with details likely about dates and location within Pittard's.

Handicap Racing Division Names and Participants

In the fourth division and third pepa ES events, competitors Gar con Claude Mac appear alongside J H D Perl mutter, Wavara Searf and Wolkan in the second division lineup. The fragment lists names and divisions without clear outcomes or events.

Garcon Claude Mac J.H.D Perlmutter Wavara Park Searf Wolkan

Cairns Team Selected to Meet Mareeba in Trial

The Cairns selectors F Dillon F J Borland and T Brand chose the squad for the Mareeba trip with captain K Boleski and vice captain Delon among forwards. Players must confirm with the secretary by 8 pm on Wednesday. The match is described as a leading trial with likely a third round to follow.

F. Dillon F. J. Borland T. Brand Cains Aegis Mareeba Mareeba Fullbeck Meddil Threeiene Me 'Boleski Sharer Delon McGrath

Davis Cup doubles stun by Epockstt and Borot ra for France

In Copenhagen on June 19 the French duo Epockstt and Borot ra defeated Teguer and Worm Decmare in the first round of the doubles Davis Cup. In Brisbane on June 19 the Rowing Bruta beat Warwick 102 to 92. Simonds wins Brisbane amateur billiard title 1000 to 897 over Kidston. Queensland boxing chiefs negotiate dates with Stadium Ltd Sydney for state championships during exhibition week.

Copenhagen Epockstt and Borotra France Teguer Worm Decmare Brisbane Une Warwick Bnuta Simonds Ipswich R. Kidston Pensland Amateur Boxing Association Stadium Ltd Sydney Queensland

Dawn at Carina Theatre Starring Sylvia Breamer and Robert Gordon

The Carina Theatre presents Blackton's Dawn with Sylvia Breamer, Robert Gordon, Fanny Rice, Gia Alexander, Eddie Donn, and Margaret Barry. The drama follows a young artist who goes blind and overcomes despair with innerSight. It is paired with the Mermaid comedy Nonsense starring Jimmy Adama and two other features.

Carina Theatre Dawn Blackton Sylvia Breamer Robert Gordon Fanny Rice Gia Alexander Eddie Donn Margaret Barry Susan Blackton-Pathe Jimmy Adama

Palace Pictures Presents Dual Star Features Tonight

The Palace shows two main attractions Miss Dalton stars in Behind Masks, an adaptation of Jeanne of the Marshes with a daring cave scene and sea escape, while Fredrik Vogeding makes his Paramount debut as Andrew Bourne. Beau Revel is a humorous tale of a man who toys with love, followed by an amusing comedy, an interesting gazette, and a funny cartoon.

Miss Dalton Paramount E. Philip Oppenheim Jeanne of the Picure Mise Dalton Jeanne Mesurier Mins Dalton Fredrik Vogeding Andrew Bourne Beau Revel

Pioneer miner Walsh dies at 84 in Herberton

Mr William Walsh a veteran alluvial tin miner died at 84 in Herberton after a long career across Australia. Born in County Cork Ireland he settled in Queensland about 20 years ago and worked the Rose Valley tin mine with partner Malachy Teehan. He was regarded as a skilled pioneer, lived peacefully after retirement, and was remembered by friends and the local hospital matron Mrs Murphy. The cortege left St Patrick's on Saturday with Father Doyle conducting rites.

Erberton Pera William Mish Herberton County Cork Ireland Australia Tasmania Ueenaland Tal Jini Raat Rose Valley Deep 4 Tepon Deep Leads Walsh Malachy Teehan Queensland Mr. Techan Father Doyle North Atherton Paddy” Williams Jack Williama Woodleigh Heberan Jack Williams Brisbane Cairns Robertson Russell

A Babinda Send-Off For Mr and Mrs Martin

Public farewell held in Beatties Hall for H G Martin and wife as he moves from chief chemist at North Eton Mill to Mackay area. Martins active in Masons Royal Society St George Hospital Fund and local groups. Present with an ornate tea and coffee service on oak tray as gift.

H. G. Martin Beattie's Hall

Naturalist Ravin Visits Herberton in June Delve

Naturalist Ravin, who arrived in Australia with Dr. Gregory last August, toured Herberton area exploring Evelyn and Ravenshoe grub lands for fauna and flora. He proceeded to Cairns by weekend train, while his assistant Hillier stayed to rejoin him in Cairns today. the pair plan to catch the Cooma southbound.

Herberton Ravin Australia Gregory Evelyn Ravenshoe Cairns Hillier Cooma Messrs

Natural history notes from Australian districts and travels

The article details specimens of flora and fauna collected in a district including North Queensland timbers and notable butterfly specimens around Babinds. It notes Mr Ravin’s planned Tasmania visit, Dr Gregory’s prolific writings on Australia’s flora and fauna, and Ravin’s return to America at year’s end with plans to rejoin his chief in winter.

Queensland Babinds Ravin Tasmania Australia Gregory America

Mareeba bacon factory urged to boost pig industry

District figures praise the North Queensland Cooperative Bacon Company for planning a Mareeba plant to expand pig production. Leader James Purcell advances factory work while praising the co operative dairy's record of 2 526 tons of butter and 495 tons of changes. The plan aims to centralize production near Mareeba, spur supplies from Mount Garnet Kuranda Mount Molloy and nearby camps and boost rail transport. The company offers 4d per 14 live weight to growers during treatment works completion to encourage breeding. Abbott retires as managing director but remains active in the project with M Lynch and the board.

James Purcell Mareeba The Downs Co-operative Dairy Company Co-Operative Company Purcell North Queensland Operative Bacon Company Mount Garnet Kuranda Mount Molloy Bacon Company Abbott Cr. M. Lynch A. M. Shand Cairns

Gold Mines Award Slashes Wages in Eastern Fields

In the Perth Arbitration Court the Eastern Gold Fields mines award cuts all round by one shilling a day with reduced weekly wages. The employers representative says the small relief will not permit more mines to continue operations.

Perth

Burglary at Waters and Co. in Sydney

Thieves broke into Waters and Co. on King Street during the weekend and ransacked goods worth an undetermined amount. Investigation notes indicate a planned entry by cutting a window opening. Similar break in Parramatta reported with thieves cutting out a back window pane.

Sydney Waters and Co King St Exore Parramatta

Bolshevik Suspect Rumor Claims Belgian Socialist Vanderdele Killed

A June Paris and Brussels rumor alleges Bolsheviks assassinated Vanderdele a prominent Belgian socialist and former minister who served on the Defence Counsel at the social revolutionaries trial.

London Paris Brussels Vanderdele

Boy Organists From Eight To Ten Play Masses In Churches

The Evening News recalls young organists in Anglican and Roman Catholic settings. Eight year old Arnold D. Culley at St Peter's Great Yarmouth rose to prominence under Rev A D Culley. Ten year old Charles Brown performed across all services with major composers. Other youths include a Leeds cathedral organist and Kilburn church pupil Miss Nowall Brightwell. The piece notes long family traditions, including W Hulley at Yarmouth and his son returning to Swansea after 48 years.

St. Peter's Church Great Yarmouth Arnold D. Culley Rose A. D. Culley Chas. Brown Erith Kent Mark Andrews New York Dr. Bridge Itwan Leeds Nowall Brightwell Kilburn W. Hulley Yarmouth

Bottle Exchange Ad Offers Cash for Bottles and Frames

Airns Bottle Exchange seeks cash buyers for all kinds of bottles and steins from Bot and Marsupial. Hotels and private houses awaited. We pay freight on country dispersed bottles. Agents for register Phase 5.

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