Mareeba Turf Club Plans Meeting and Fire Claim Update
Mareeba Turf Club held its March meeting at the Exchange Hotel with RI Hane as chairman. The club reported full approval of its fire claim from the State Insurance office Cairns and outlined a race meeting for March 13 with five £2 divisions, plus ongoing upgrades to facilities including a stewards stand, a new tea room under the sand, caretaker cottage repairs, and preparations for future programmes.
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Mareeba Turf Club
Exchange Hotel
Ri* Hane
W. A Johnston C. Moore
Carroll
R Pata
J. Weatherburn
G. A. Harris
D. T. Dickson
W. G. Gdonnell
State Insurance Office
Cairns
Cairns Post
Herberton News Outlines Local Meetings and Sports Plans
The March 3 report covers a public meeting selecting T Gallow as replacement for the late Mr Smythe at the Herberton Jockey Club, with A J Baker joining travel to Sydney and Walkett coal fields. It also notes E Hunter leaving for Cairns on mining business and lists a social gathering at Reyal Hotel. The Sports Committee discussed preparations for the Back to Week athletic meet on April 22, racing handicaps, show-related arrangements, and crowd control, with readers invited to provide humchere and refreshment staff by April 12. Weather mentions persistent rain and mist over the Herberton region, Ravenshoe, and Evelew.
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Herberton
Clu
Wrusie
Smythe
T. Gallow
A. J. Baker
Sydney
Walkett Coal Fields
New South Wales
Haber
E. Hunter
Hersherton
Cairns
Mises O'Gorman
Spivey
Mr O'Gorman
Innisfil
Reyal
Charles Lockley
Dains
Mes Newman
Clough
Tonnsail
Tevel
K Fairhawk
Messrs Veil Adair
AL Lenton
W. Pitt
HT Bennet
Roy Allen
Norman Earn
Ne Eaton
Show Society
Moses
Cecil Adair
Merris Moody
Ror Allen
Aussies Enjoy Big Nicholson Camp Life Aboard Subiaco Drill
A large group of 520 young Australians camped at Nicholson and Subiaco drill grounds with tents and marquees. Meals were organized by a capable commissariat, cooks, and orderlies, serving hearty rations while boys wrote letters and prepared for parades. Diaries hint at lively experiences, humor, and fond memories of West Australian hospitality.
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Subiaca
le Fence
Youth Crusade Speech at Caxton Hall Calls Empire Unity
Keith Erskine, son of Sir James Erskine, urged a League of Young Crusaders for the Empire at Caxton Hall. He praised imperial solidarity, urged recruitment across parties and creeds, and framed a future driven by youth and a revived Empire Crusade led by strong, lashingly hopeful rhetoric.
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Caxton Hall
Keith Erskine
James Monteith Erskine
St George's
Westminster
Lemons
Nevis
Empire
Lord Beaverbrook
Imall Ie
Iola
Seerour
Phosphorated Iron and Tonge Tron Tablets Comment
A sensational health ad touts Phosphorated Iron with meals to revitalize tired nerves and boost energy. It promises courage, ambition, and steadier nerves, plus Tonge Tron tablets for quick nerve improvement, with a money back guarantee from chemists selling the products.
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Tarwe
Pather Sternly Responds to Unclear Vow of Silence
A terse exchange unfolds as a speaker warns against quiet avoidance, insisting on direct communication. The fragment hints at interpersonal tension and a demand for clarity from one party while another resists disclosure. No dates or places are provided in the readable text.
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