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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1914
Page
4
Sydney reports AJ.C. committee meeting approves prize money rise from 70,738 to 120,000. Spring to Winter meeting allocations adjust to new totals, with substantial gains across events and handicaps.
At the Central Criminal Court the case against Thames Edward Brown, orchardist of Stimg to Ort, was continued. A defence request was entered, with witnesses from the Gest trial cited. A separate incident saw Jabe Carr Talis, riding a bicycle near Hawthorne on February 20, struck by a motor car driven by Tissey. he was found guilty after a brief jury deliberation.
Fragmentary report describes Hamilton's five year sentence last June for Gocleg 5 and an alleged escape at night. Police search continues for Haggiten with hints of a four by two and a bath improvised as a rest. The text notes lax oversight of prisoners under the Home Department and possible waiter duties for Hamilton near the officers' mess.
In Sydney on March 77 the Federated Furnishing Trades Union voted £533 in aid to the Adelaide branch for financial relief after fires damaged workmen’s tools. In Enmore a case heard before Mr Justice Rick concerns bakers and bread production. testimony notes rising costs and a proposed shift to early morning baking affecting prices and livelihoods.
Townsville announces Friday July 1 events delayed by Labor Day observance. Officials say Teri Cico races proceed with adjusted schedule in Townsville and Thertagowshire, urging residents to heed warnings and arrive early for safety.
A garbled quotation from a Victorian era figure discusses a tonic or medicine and its perceived relief. The text mentions a "Greet application" and being freed from distress after consuming a quarter of a bottle, with sales noted via chemists and retailers.
A ferry boat capsized at Kospenick killing 21 of its 22 operatives. Australian customs officials reportedly discovered opium during a search of a floating charted cargo on board. The incident is described with chaotic details and unclear causes as authorities investigate.
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