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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
5
The notice outlines race events including greasy pig race running high jump pole vault and handicaps. Entries must be in by a specified date with boy entrants under 12 and over 18 in certain events. Admission to grounds is 2s with children under 3 free. Secretary Pawsey urges prompt nominations and fair play.
Founded in 1888 this boarding and day school offers five University scholarships in the past two years. A headmaster trained by education authorities and a staff of university men run the school. Ample cricket football tennis and swimming opportunities. Prospectus available from the Secretary Donald Flinders Street Townsville.
A local land agent advertises a public auction of a lease on a suburban property near Mareche railway station. The site fronts Ranait and Constance Street, with two road entrances and specified rent terms including annual payments and a 15 year pe riodic adjustment. The notice notes a yearly rent and a reversion to the lessor after term completion with further details expected from the local agent.
Maiden hack events and pony races listed with purse values, distances around four furlongs, and entry fees. Details include nomination and acceptance deadlines, weights, and re-handicapping policy. officials and clubs listed, with a note that weights are declared mid-July 1922 and acceptances due prior to start time.
Applications are invited and will be received until 12 noon on Bri tay July 15 1922 for the position of Stock Controller. Envelopes to be marked Application Stock Controller and addressed to J Taylor at the Council's Office Atherton 15th June 1922.
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