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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1916

Page

4

Amata Victorious at New Market Races Melbourne

In Melbourne on March 5 the New Market meeting concluded with Amata winning the Hurdle event by one length from Gilead and Milkenbekch, in a day of fine weather and strong betting. The St Leger saw Pathobar prevail by eleven lengths, while a Handicap race featured a large field and many challengers.

Melbourne Besuhis— Pines Gilead P. Roberteon Milkenbekch Mir. W. Mclean R- Bird Demacles Lord Grey Jullundur Hmackstep Gilead S Ad Milkehah

Essendon Stakes at Giru Feature Race Report

Nine runners faced off with Belldag and Wolarci among favorites. Giru and Carlita led at times as Cyklon and Marcellus chased, with Carlita winning by neck in close finish ahead of Cyklon and Marcellus, time 3.334, betting favored Two Blues and Hush Money among others in a tight field.

Belldag Wolarci Manero Boontre Wedge Dench Lenrth Giru F. Foky Carlita HR. Brennan Cyklon R. Lewis Marcullus G. Lambert Notting Marcellus Bell Escomd Lingle P. Dempsey F. Foley F. Morrett Rosana Hfuoh Meary Boe Dolph Kemgthe

Albion Park Races Results and Times Highlighted

Albion Park in Brisbane on March 5 featured races in the Fourth Division with Pearke number one and King Riccia two. Park Parss saw Gore Tass win with Gore Tass posting a time of 1.483 while Pearke clocked 1.124.

Brisbane Albion Park Bell Om Pearke King Riccia Pathmom Pearle King Gowris Park Parss Gore Tas Horewood Lad Go Too Gore Tass

Moorefield Races Sydney March Meeting Highlights

Races held in fine weather at Moorefield Sydney with Maid en Handicap results Geally and Burradoo among top finishers. Regency stakes and March Handicap show First Stitch Margarita Cav anboy and Cavan Boy securing places with winning times noted.

Sydney Moorefield Geally Invery System Burradoo Royal Dude Ekrithia Margerite Herbie Gigandra Margarita Fires Stitch Lador Queen Megfa Delara Isook Rockdale Mila Cavan Boy Blackacra Betting & Cavanboy

Probable Riders Named for Australian Cup Field

Melbourne March 5 probable riders listed for the Australian Cup include Arlita with R W Brennan Marculius with G Lambert Cyklon with R Lewis Patrobas with W Smart Wishing Cup with J Kilform Flash of Steel with L H Hewitt Grand Fleet with K Bracken or L Fisher Westcourt with A Wood The Christian Brother with F Russell Rathfarnham with G Wallace Corona tus with RN Smaart.

Melbourne Arlita R. W. Brennan Marculius G. Lambert Cyklon R. Lewis Patrobas W- Smart Wishing Cup J. Kilform Flash of Steel L. H. Hewitt Grand Fleet K. Bracken Lfisher Westcourt A. Wood the Christian Brother F. Russell Rathfarnham G. Wallace Coronatus Smaart

Australian Cup Betting Odds Snapshot

The latest Australian Cup betting list shows Patrobas at 5 to 1, Grand Fleet and Christian Brother at 6 to 1, Carlita and Cyklon at 10 to 1, and Weatcourt and Rath farsham at 17 to 1.

Melbourne Patrobas Grand Fleet Christian Brother Carlita Cyklon Weatcourt Rathfarsham

Cairns Jockey Club Nominations Near Deadline

Nominations for the Cairns Jockey Club St Patrick's meeting close tomorrow at 4 p.m. with secretary Mr FM. Apierson. The track is in splendid order and several improvements and nominations have arrived.

Cairns Jockey Club St. Patrick's FM. Apierson

American Fred Watson defeats Delaney for wrist injury win

Fred Watson of America beat Fred Delaney of England in two minutes 20 seconds at Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night after Delaney injured his wrist in a fall and threw in his towel.

Brisbane Fred Watson America Fred Delaney Rast England Delaney

Clabby Outpoints Holland in Sydney Title Bout

Jimmy Clabby won on points at Sydney Stadium defeating Fritz Holland in a stirring middleweight bout. Clabby led from the start and retained advantage through all rounds, delivering a decisive performance in front of a local crowd.

Sydney Jimmy Clabby Fritz Holland Sydney Stadium

P Aquatics Doyle Trophy Race Results Report

The third race for Mr. P J Doyle's trophy was run with wind from the northeast. After handicaps and roundings, Elsie and Sport each had 1166 points leading to a likely final head to head next Saturday afternoon. Rainbow, Model II, Tom, Thelma, and Elsie posted mixed times with several boats suffering sail damage.

P. J. Doyle Sport Tom Thelmas Rainbow Elaie Row Elsie Thelma Ram Bailbow Toms Eieis J. Beattie Red Cross Guild

Furious Verdun Battle Fails to Break Paris Outlook

The report describes a tense Verdun encounter with heavy German assault on Cousumont and French defenses holding. It notes reinforced French supply lines and rail and motor transport amid a stalemate and large German casualty estimates, while Paris awaits further developments.

Paris Cousumont Efem Lonce Ormberdmett Amd Usrman Corpess Amd Woupgdel

Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules Claim Universal Digestion

Claim that Perfect Health relies on blood carrying nutrients to all parts of the body and that Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules guarantee digestion regardless of stomach condition. Advertises price at 1s 6d and 2s 3d, with availability through T. P. Kelly’s Cairns and Jack and Newell.

Sheldon T. P.kelly’s Cairns Jack and Newell

MAJESTIC Motor Launch on Sale at Ward's Today

Auction notice for a motor launch named Majestic offered by M Ward with terms including quarter cash and balance on hire. Sale set today at Nook with a stated value of 100K and liberal investment terms for buyers.

M. Ward Nook

Hodel's Limited Agents Advertise Riverfront Farm Bargains

An agent listing from Hodel's Limited in Lae Street Cairns promotes several farm properties for sale. It describes 75 acres on Mulgrave River fat lands, 15 acres first return, 15 acres plastic, 18 acres ready for planting, plus additional parcels near Mareeba with water, improvements, and engines. Prices range from £1500 to £300 with multiple holdings described as advantageous bargains.

Mulgrave Kener Howse Bear Hospital Mareeba Mareaba Carteen Obation Merree

Private Base Land and Multiple Houses Auction Notice

Auction notice lists land parcels and multiple 4 to 5 room houses on Sheridan, Parramatta area, and other locales with prices and terms. Also includes a separate notice about Miss B Ofrafa seeking pupil placements for music theory and harmony, with contact details.

B. Ofrafa Lth Geld Medatet LLC Diplom Sale Ewiermer Ale Oviepe Bam Ont B.C

Melting Pot Misty Mix Prompts Spring Remedy Sale

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a spring concoction called SPRING SApaparilla Mix offered with purifying effects. The text mentions timing, quantities 3/6 and 6/9, and a sale or taking of the mixture, with unclear context and units.

Property Listings for Cairns Unimproved Lots for Sale

A historical newspaper fragment lists numerous Cairns parcels for sale or subs, detailing sections, streets, and frontages. It mentions corner lots at Sache and Grove, Victoria Street, Water and Upward, and Lake Street, with references to dwellings, cottages, and business sites, plus a hotel allotment and shop-front properties near the railway.

Lake Sachs Street Cairns Sache Grove Streets Victoria Street Draper Street Sheridan Street Good Esplanade Lake Street Abbott Wharf Streets Long Vera McLeod, Grove Beryl Emburban Gee- Hen Corner Waves Sheridan St Mulgrave Escoo Spence Street D Acre Essflananode Busimees Fago McLeod Strym Florence Street Warrego Strand Gottom Newport Shield Street

Sugar Farm and Cane Lease Listings Near Bellenden Ker

A detailed rural property listing describes Sugar Farm and plantation parcels in the Mulgrave Mill area, including 110 acres with 6 acres under plough, a cottage and fence, and a lease option on 80 acres with purchase terms. Numerous portions in Sophia and Bellenden Ker parishes offer river frontage, tram lines, alluvial flats, scrub land, and varying prices from 1s 6d to per acre, with terms including cash and long-term balance. Also noted are a 2006 season cane yields and a 3000 cash down payment option with ten-year terms for a 116 acre Sophia property and other allotments with horses, plantings, and improvements.

Mulgrave Mill Highleigh Éjoo Bellenden-Ker Downsary Juncrion Creek Sophia Russell River Crown Roussell Rivers Porthern Hull Arcvage Parish of Sophia Russell Rivers Bellenden Ber Hucklands Por

T J Anderson At Arbott Street Strand Hotel

J Anderson at Arbott Street Strand Hotel offers a splendid cane for victory with spacious verandahs. Central Geo Pratt Proprietor advertises a well head, and a stock of pipes and accessories. Nearby Barns Philp & Co. is noted with three chulls waiting.

Barns, Philp & Co

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