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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 30, 1917

Page

3

The Crime Stain melodrama serial review

A garbled yet vivid critique describes The Crime Stain as a melodramatic serial with dope weaponry and a masked villain. It praises Costello and Grandin in key roles, notes advertising appeal including a car giveaway, and suggests the plot mixes mystery with sensational stunts while promising strong audience draw despite uneven execution.

Manderte Coe Rome Mr. Costello Grandin Pierre la Rue Thomas J. McGraw Stroma William H. Cavanouh John Mion Overland Company

War weariness and political fallout at home and abroad

Amid reports of ongoing military reverses, British and allied press call for accountability and impeachment for court martial offenders. In Australia and Britain, conscription debates loom as publics push for decisive action. Separate ads promote Rexona products and Northage’s Sports Depot selling leather footballs and related gear.

Repar I Registered NORAD Turf Commission Agent

An obscure notice refers to a NORAD turf commission agent named Townerille Annual Devile, noting involvement with the Fizing and Townerite. The fragmentary item hints at an official appointment or registration in a local historical context. Further details are unavailable in the surviving text.

Norad Turf Commission Townerille

South Johnstone Mill Opens Amid Additions and Extensions

Brisbane reports Section 16 of the Sugar Works Act requires the Treasurer to publish in the Gazette the total cost to bring a new central sugar mill into operation. Details show the South Johnstone and Liverpool and Mara creeks mill complex has seen additions and extensions totaling a substantial amount since its opening at Habinda last year, with figures indicating continued growth in capital outlay.

Brisbane Johnsone Liverpool Mara Creeks Habinda

Public Works Commission to Assign Brisbane Mess Week

In Brisbane, Junean, the Public Works Commission will assign to Brisbane mess week after the government seated to Parliament. This is one of the matters to be discussed at the protestional meeting of the party when the programme is being arranged.

Brisbane Rexona Wrisbane Public Works Iom Ove

Amalgamation Meeting in Brisbane for State Elections

In Brisbane on June 29 a large gathering of legates from the Literal Association and the National Federation met to oppose the ex State elections. The session aimed to consolidate efforts across branches to contest the upcoming electoral contests.

Brisbane Literal Association National Federation Anderucasional Party

Church Services on Sunday July first in Cairns area

Sunday services at St John s Cairns include 9 30 a m and 7 30 pm All Saints Glendonvale Evensong 7 30 am Freshwaters has no service Tuesday July 3 Holy Cross Bawadi 8 00 am Wednesday 7 30 am Holy Communion July 5 St Saviour s Rw anda 8 00 pm Fi p O15 am Presbyterian Gordonvale Four Bates Seime apa 8 pra ver Balzst Pee Wee wteer Mars will be celebrated at Baltimax next Sunday at 4 am and Presi water at 9 am

St John's Cairns All Saints Gledonvale

The Mother’s Favorite Cough Medicine Scene

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a child’s medicine advertised as a mother’s choice. The text hints at Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and a claim of suitability for children, though legibility is poor and context remains unclear.

Palace Programmes Attract Crowds Amid High Prices

The Auttral Palace offers a varied schedule with a bar feature and the Carter De Haven and Flora Parker De Haven drama TheWs Door. A side splitter Never Again Eildie is planned, while Vitantic aerial The SecretKinnedom shows how Philip secures admittance by rope. Scenes include a daring rescue and a river plunge aboard the Jersey bound voyage.

Carter de Haven Flora Parker de Haven Frank Bennett Mr Davidson Af Vitantic Kinnedom Philip Ceylam Julia Rovers Jersey Ramon Pate Sula Chi Hax York Alania Che

Mare Marisini Sets Weight in Shorts Han

Weather fair for an afternoon meeting with first rate horses in form. Mozart O Kane Morrison have arrived from Townsville with 7 1 books in hand. Townsville and Pegrem jockeys named among arrivals with Vaskveldt Hoplite Gart and other runners listed among first and second divisions.

Marisini Mozart O'Kane Morrison Townsville Price Townaville Pegrem

Townsville Horse Race Entries Reported in June

Fragmentary racing note from Townsville lists acceptances for a five furlong trial handicap with horses such as Raweee and Gen Whe Me. Missing full names and details due to OCR damage, but indicates a Townetile Anuxalre event in June.

Townsville

Mareeba team picks from a list of players noted

The Mareeba team will be chosen from fellow players including Tor id Casey Marrow Laminays Dick Troughton Aly Cronin and others. Aquatics cover three series of races trophy details uncertain with debate over Bone. Sturt's team and Rainbow noted as needing to set a place to win while competitors loom across the field.

Mareeba Torid Casey Marrow Laminays Dick Troughton Aly Cronin B. J. Dork Ieee Sturt Sealer Italy Rainbow

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