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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1917

Page

4

Final acceptances for Ascot Vale Stakes racecard

Melbourne March 5 final acceptances list names Thrice Remmi Pah King Pleasant Moments Quil lion McAdam The Day Emius Lady Comely Lady Eagle Folly Adeeen Godiont among horses for Ascot Vale Stakes with riders and trainers noted in the acceptors list.

Melbourne Thrice Remmi Pah King Pleasant Moments Quillion McAdam the Day Emius Lady Comely Lady Eagle Folly Adeeen Godiont

Melbourne Caulfield racing scratchings and early workouts

The Melbourne Caulfield scene lists scratchings including Meerat Prtwyn Balarang Pleads McKimmie Gadget and others. Morning reports note horses like Hassendene Lampooner Noble Bonnie Fire Tringa Wedge Poitrina and King’s Bounty posting times from four to six furlongs with varied speeds and a few entries such as Court Jester and Pretre Bobby observed near the beach.

Melbourne VRC Meerat Prtwyn Balarang Pleads McKimmie Gadget Bourke Wire Wheels Hotfoot St. Evans Uska Bobador Cerealia Tys Marchand Scribble Miteo Kendil Thana Organa Bracka Sara Allgood Colbert Caulfield Hassendene Bridges Noble Bonnie Longacre Fire Tringa Ball Dhatance- Wedge Poitrina Petain Bottle King Sasics Sentronelle Buckle King’s Bounty Hitachi Bobby Arrowlorm

Connexter Emerges Favorite After Brunswick Stakes Win

Brisbane racing notes report March 5 shows Connexter favored for the Cup after a decisive Brunswick Stakes victory. The betting market remains active as day breaks.

Brisbane Connexter

Local racing odds shuffle amid chaotic crowd noise

A disjointed report lists race names and odds with references to Aides and Pretty Bobby among armed participants. It mentions court jester and Lucky Escape as contenders and notes riders like Davis and Joe Brown planning travel to Sydney during a carnival.

H. Cams Price Bardolph Medidack Green Cap K Lewis Rashford—Lillyman William the Suent—Kelly Pretty Bobby T. Harmon Lucky Escape Youn Capricious I. Howie Bridges F. Foley Moon Lad Harriet Greham Ettershank Fairrwind C. Barden S. Bowler G. Eaton Rathfarnham H. Bird Hecassine J. Riley Duncan, Wisconsin Bobby Ruchior Prish Ale Davis Li Ce Sydney Joe Mr. Brown

Stewards Review Ride By Weeds After St Loeer Stakes

Melbourne reports that after the St Loeer Stakes the stipendiary stewards summoned rider Weeds of Wolard for a questionable ride. Trainer Seanon stated he ordered Woods to stay back, and his explanation satisfied the stewards.

Melbourne Weeds Wolard Seanon Woods

St Patrick Day Meeting Nominations Stir Racing Bets

The note on up country owners urges nominations for the St Patricks Day Meeting of the narodaire gpa, with betting fluctuating as Rushwind and Buneewa draw attention. The Australian Cup is slated for this afternoon with reprinted selections and multiple credited horses and riders mentioned.

Eredwelli Serre Buneewa Buneena Glenn Bushwind Feeney Met Lucky Escape Bridges Rushford Pretty Bobby Green Ay Bee Prince Dardaigh Garpinner William the Silent Pretty Bobby Rathiarnan

Melbourne Metal Head Office Seeks Ore Buyers

Members Melbourne Metal Head Office and branches in Melbourne Cairns Herberton Ravenswood advertise separation limited Cockie Crock as buyers of gold silver lead concentrates and ores plus wolfram tungsten molybdenite antimony and copper zinc galena for shipment to Electrolytic Company Port Kembla Quotations and information available from representative Mr A Og Oxley Wharf Street and Box addresses with telephone 22.

Melbourne Towers Cairns Herbertom Ravenswood Epee Ag Bar Tag i Separation Limited Cockie Crock Usw Port Kembla A OG. Oxley Wharf Street Pen Thomas Newton

Federal Politics and Senate Dissolution in Melbourne

The Melbourne Senate session opens with adjournment urged by Senator Millen as government leaders discuss war duties and the Imperial Conference. Prime Minister to announce full statement tomorrow amid claims of government opposition and calls for an electoral dissolution.

Melbourne Senate Galleriee Millen Partes Magine Helf Stall Lees House of Representatives Gardiner Earle Ready Bakhap Defence Watson Senator Pearce Guthrie S At Hime Keating Tasmania Shelher Iived Hear Tees Tor Watson Senabel Pearce Aoe the House Hughes Hrom Antruc

Wholesale farm goods and lunar dates list

The notice lists wholesale prices for Lucerne chaff hay oats flour pollard onions cheese compressed fodder butter oats and wheat with assorted figures in pounds and shillings. It then blends with a series of astronomical events and lunar phases for March including new moon full moon perigee last quarter and quarter details.

jApogee Loachk

Mechanical Engineer and Gunsmith on ApIlin Street

Bicycles are on the road with a claim of high quality and affordable prices. The ad stresses mechanical engineering and gunsmith expertise at ApIlin Street, urging readers to call or write for prices amid promotional language and scattered OCR errors.

Eambic Wil Ramates

The Greatest of All Modern Problem Plays

Dave Sterling seeks wealth to win consent to marry Helen Maitland but his plan hinges on a $10 000 demonstration. A murder accusation shakes trust at Maitland Estate as Helen testifies. motives, deception, and courtroom intrigue drive the drama with James Ikin directing and the Mayor presiding.

Ecuiabie Edith Maitland Edna Wallace Hopper John Maitland Charles J. Ross Helen Maitland Muriel Astriche Kimba Nicholas Sunean Simon Baird John Billion David Sterling James Ryley Pul R. Wolf James Ikin Dave Sterling Maitland Sterling Baird Ster Helen Rameiee Centimony Canspite John Irel Ined Cope Ie

Patrons Laud Toward's Age and Estate Life

Patrons continue to speak well of Toward's age and life on the estate. Mr Lane calls on Maudl's ther. The fathers see Mand and Ce.

Atoward Lane Maudl Ther Mand

Come into the Garden Mand and the O Rourke tale

A tumultuous tale follows Cecil a violin prodigy who rises after a family move and a duel with his brother. Maud misrecognizes him at first, Cecil departs for a city career, and wartime service splits the family. Mand learns of Cecil's reported death, and the sorrowful music continues as the era ends.

Cecil Maud Ceci Howard Cecd Lord Lovelace Mand Terence O'Rourke O'Rourke

Do Your Own Dressmaking With Weigel Paper Patterns

Do your own dressmaking and save expense by using Weigel s paper patterns. The catalogue costs two pence posted and contains designs for ladies gents and children. Weigel s Journal monthly keeps you in touch with the latest fashions, year’s subscription 3864 posted. Other fashion journals stocked at Northage s Newsagency Block Cairns.

Weigel Welden Harrison's Australian Home Journal Northage Block Cairns

Oldest Australian Pharmacy Ad Listing Sirenian Remedies

An 19th century ad notes the oldest Australian pharmacy with proprietors of Sirenian Dugong Oil and various tonics. It markets 3/6 bottles of Sirenian Dugong Lard and 2/6 bottles of Seniors Special Pile Remedy and Asthma Cure. It advertises pharmaceutic stock, toilet requisites, and mentions a managing director in Cairo.

Sirenian F. Relly Lam Cairea Cian

Up to Date Billiard Room and Doubles on State Meet

A compact update covers the state billiard room event and doubles competition. The report notes standings, key players, and match results shaping the overall meet, highlighting notable performances and emerging leaders.

Rich Bellenden-Ker sugar land and riverfront farms offered

A listing of numerous Bellenden Ker and Mulgrave properties outlines parcels along Russell River and Junction Creek with frontage to creeks and trams. Sizes range from 20 to 275 acres with alluvial scrub, rice potential, and rich land. prices on application. Several farms include mill shares and permanent tram lines. some offer subdividing, and terms vary.

Bellenden-Ker N.C Russell River Bellemden-Ker NA Lone Barwon Oon Michwimni Frenchman's Creek Junction Creek Sophia Russell Rives Price Diioval Crowe Shwat Sopius Kentare Ted Weit Dogua Sago Ben Cader Piough Mulgrave Central Mil Mulgrave Central Milla Goasa

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China Ledlie & Stillman Lake Street Garnet Sporting Ascot Vale Stakes Stewards’ Inquiry Sport and Travel Woree Graham & Matheson Cranch & Gordon Spence &T. Grocers P.O. B Federal Politics The Commercial Lucerne Victoria Prede Biesi Aplin Costin Mareeba Lisha’s G. Lisha Grocers Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd IBM Entertainments Muriel Ostriche Chas. J. Ross Boyle Ali. Demaldson Cairns Pictures Ltd Special Star Picture Unwritten Law Rat Me Wineg” Reyes Nee Case Ald T. Ho Demalden Laver E. Tu Norm Senior's Pharmacy Limited George Street Australia Ander New Wales Nora Turf Commission A. J. Draper, Ltd Grafton Jones Stern Lange Perman Atherton Large Sar G William Ines Penue Street Wainy S Lance Peeetiog Ugce
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