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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1917
Page
4
The Kedron Park Jockey Club faces decisions on nominations and acceptance rules. The manager argues higher money will not raise the number of entrants and suggests no price increase. The talk centers on how funding changes might affect participation and the meet.
The United Press reports Governor Whitman directs the New York State Athletic Commission to probe a bold case involving Dee BoxieG and a potential forced service claim. Authorities weigh legal steps to address conscription pressures amid family obligations and public attention.
Local boxing card in Sydney and Melbourne features bouts with Jack King and Tea Tracey. Con Bell defeated Tracey in a 7 round match while another contested event saw Ki ia score a win.
Fragmentary text references a village conflict and a figure described as the seer of Hine. Other names and places are unclear, but the passage hints at social criticism and a cultural or memorial tone. The readable bits focus on tension around community leadership and memory.
Readable fragments describe actors in a stage production, with a mention of a rehearsal night proceeding well. The text notes actors appearing accustomed to their parts and a sense of concession to a powerful performance. It mentions a London seat and Berner in unclear context.
Fragmentary report shows various figures mentioned like Mr. G M Reed and Mr Muirhead with notes of attendance in pews and a trip to Brisbane by Assinar on Saturday night. The Treasurer Center Theodore arrives, while RT McNames Loft is referenced with an Aramac Saturday night detail.
A fragmented ad describes various furniture lots including beds with springs and fibre mattresses, wardrobes, four poster beds, and a cook stove. Mentions Dowdle Beds, a single chair, copper and stand, and a sale held by Woodward Auctioneer at Lake Street Caiens with prices noted like 3 to HT and 10/6Kinches Stes.
Selections of land portions and parcels are described with acreages and boundaries around Bellenden Rex Sophia Renee River and nearby creeks. Listed items include 403 acres under Kammall Binet and numerous alluvial tracts along Lomie and French Creek with prices per acre and terms.
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