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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

4

Melbourne Sprint Trials Amid Railside Lights

Melbourne February 28 saw a large audience watch a Newmarket Handicap trial with steeple and hurdle events. Crowds faced poor lighting and railway-side hazards as horses and riders performed early gallops with many noted names and several horses clocking fast times.

Melbourne Theer Newmarket CIA Sally Tisvalla Kasage Ine Delzere Mateo Anadis and Crockett Tao Witheas Lewis Rain Rosa

Nusrat Cup Cleared for Doncaster and Lyoner Event

Latest information confirms the Nusrat Cup themed event at Doncaster and Lyoner venues with organizers outlining schedule and participants. Strong local teams and sponsors are listed, highlighting anticipated matches and prize details.

Dovties Doncaster Lyaner

Unclear Racing Result From Fragmented OCR

Fragmented text describes a horse race with garbled spellings and measurements, mentioning a location near a lake and timing of fractions. The readable items are insufficient for a clear achievement, participant, or outcome, yielding an unusable report.

Melbourne Feb Economic Shifts Hit Local Markets

Melbourne markets see price shifts after Monday figures while Cap oversees altercations in Wattace and Dingle sectors. Local agencies report mixed signals across stocks, metals, and consumer goods with distribution and demand tweaks noted during the week.

Ftetine Hopeig Potro Sention Melbourne

Melbourne Sewmarket Handicap and Australian Cup Preview

Melbourne racing notes list entries and contenders for the Seawmarket Handicap and the Australian Cup. Names like Que Sera, Belesam, and Two Blues are mentioned among various runners with uncertain placements and odds.

Melbourne Petrada PSN Riss Cemgne Kermaina Ananns Vourala Drtotarre Belesam Avans Mircaners Amati Inert Maren Lad Wallare Tainstess Excount Ket Penmant Tase Bleckwood Downing Stone Daieroes Warland Smith Compan Onmelian

Unclear racing notes mix names and events showy jargon

Fragmented report lists contestants and race references such as New natkey Handicap and Irmewick Stakes. Names like Dumler and Katy Sharrepab appear amid scattered phrases about arrivals from Acelaile and a work event.

Saterson Ames F. Clacke Perkins Serine Dumler Katy

Harsh Garbled NSW Loan Conversion Report in Sydney

Sydney on February 28 Mr Holman hailed a loan conversion. The report notes Kishghane Boated in London and references vault operations, appraisals, and timing concerns. Meena comments on the operation and cashing details, with seven months remaining until loan maturity.

Sydney Holman London Aman Camerian RSS Ander Weer Meena

Sydney motor smash claims two more lives

In Sydney this morning Cecil Ras and Miss Allen died after a dramatic street crash on the Incerma February 1p. The two victims, Miss Exan and James Duncan, had been identified as the second casualties of the accident. James Duncan and Miss Exan were reported making progress.

Sydney Fey Cecil Wile Streer Rust

Hong Kong Racing Amidst Heat and Dense Crowds

Fragmentary text describes a busy racecourse scene in Hong Kong with thousands in attendance. References incineration of dregs and intense heat complicating movement and assistance during a rapid, crowded event.

Hongkong Ren Hambow Booth Racecourse

Newmarket Selections and Racing Odds Report

Selections from Newmarket feature a mix of names and odds including AEtross and Palm beat Ont Deacet Gold, with contenders like Lord Lambs and Fascinator among discussions. Odds and placements listed for several horses and futures, reflecting a busy racing card with diverse bets.

Mel Kouck Belt Lenge Prince Newmarket Panacre Hoping Petrap Whitefield Josie Pradues Palm

Clever Maws Fraud and Sentences in London Case

A historical report outlines fraud allegations involving a man named Clever Maws, detailing debts, hotel dealings, and a motor-car loan. It notes sentences of up to fifteen months and mentions figures, locations, and associates amid accusations of deception and nefarious financial schemes.

Naward Craven Lonion Ieee Lige Savoy Walderat Boothby Alaining Fou George Hotel Stroud Anne Badeen Ultramarine

Fragmented wartime reflections amid a tense global stance

An artfully garbled wartime column reflects on Allied strategy and German threats. It references leaders including Lloyd George, mentions Australian insights, and debates front-line versus diplomatic approaches while signaling a steady march toward decisive victory.

Taltet Rhrs Weele Sven Ape Lane Roisin Srtow Ehyre Shearer Wien Teaty Shu Seennathaiy Fern Strane Dauntlens Jinshan Venevan George Axa Beinse Wenerste Ecytenner Canale Italy Georges Arillery Restia Bentering France Trurch Marae Derma Rawhers Lloyd Geonge Ana Haly Gonbtewet Benth Coe Sealy Albica Te Ata Amit Maarias Chaitin Iden Jain Cinerea

Austral Pictures Show Attracts Loyal Audiences Tonight

The Austral program features The Purple Dorma serial and Be Good with Jackie Samiders, plus The Ranger's Romance and Not Likely. Children attend matinee free. reserve ahead as seats sell fast. The Greater Power with Ethel Barrymore screens tomorrow night at Palace.

Austral Mar Weemrut Iau Calle Jackie Samiders Framar Meir Featurina Ethel Barrymore

Dramatic Notes and Cast Prices Highlight Sula5 Theatre

Fragmented OCR narrative recalls a theatre page with names like Drake and Milcent and mentions a Great Picture Festival. It hints at a dramatic plot, a marriage, and a public tasting of sauces, with references to price and audience reception, all wrapped in a grand stage tone.

Crewe Theatre Secy Dhs Atu Breaight Desmood Spears Carson Alina Meubera Drake

Saved by Geese Villagers Rally at Salome Front

British forces, aided by geese, fend off enemy raiders near Salome in a bold defense. Reports describe reinforcements, casualties, and a halted advance as troops regroup along the riverbank amid confusion and smoke.

Geese Salome

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