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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1917

Page

4

Unclear racing results from Sydney turf event

A chaotic report from Sydney on a 14 mile to 20K turf event highlights horses such as Snowland Green Cap and Court Tester with numerous owners including Costello and Christan Brother. The piece mentions a packed card at Flemington and various horses like Lady Munnie and Royal Laddie among many names, with muddled details and scores not clearly stated.

Sydney Tom Shynad Snowland Amd Costello Famtarie Christan Brother Ritchie Granam Seal Prince Bovininh Wolach Firlomas CiSthe Flemington Miles Lady Munnie Triowlus Fleamingum Canibeld Thalles Sanees Sidian Randwick Wolfe Mat Lady Wrothem

Doncaster Handicap Scratch List Notes Race Day

Sydney meeting report notes several horses scratched from the Doncaster Handicap including Sir Paddington Pulse Sabric and Greywing. Entries show rival paddock changes with Sailor and Blue Bird among those affected while Visa Peele and Prince Treoge are also referenced in the scramble for the event.

Sailor Boy Eer Visa Peele Prince Treoege Landdteck Bim Sailor Greywing Blue Bird Sydney Sir Paddington Pulse Sabric Doncaster

Resell of Public Sale Drafted by Commonwealth Government

A teaser notices a government plan regarding resale of items at a public sale. Officials outline the sale action and involved authorities, with attention to timetable and prospective bidders. The fragment hints at oversight by government agencies and potential stakeholder interest.

Whos Por Across The Seat

Fragmentary lines evoke a wartime memorial appeal. A narrator questions who will join in remembrance and mourns fallen heroes. The piece pleads for backing to honor sacrifice and warns that bloodshed may be in vain without support.

Golden Casket Art Union Tickets Sold For Soldier Support

The article notes a fundraising effort by the Entertainment Committee of the Geneva Partron Fund to raise capital for soldiers. Tickets cost 5 shillings each with postage added, and each ticket includes a 2d stamp and a chance to win a prize valued up to a shilling. The plan has been sanctioned by the Attorney General to conduct the drawing.

Gneceaisad‘Parrtone Fund Golden Casket Art Union Tom

Sunday Service Schedule Blurred Read

Sunday services listed with times and locations in a jumbled line. Freshwater at 10 pm and others at 7 30 and 7 50 pm, unclear church names or events.

Lecks Techaps and a Turbulent Stage Program

A fragmented account describes a dramatic program featuring Leck’s Techaps and C Anbee Smith with a tense plot involving crime, romance, and ambition. Characters include Dexter and Senator Bar ods in a complex narrative, set against a theatre program with Algerian scenic views.

KORA CENTRAL HOTEL BUILDINGS SPENCE STREET

UP TO DATE BILLIARD ROOM San SSA details unreadable in OCR fragment. No clear events or entities beyond the hotel and street label.

Amtopp Kora Central Hotel Spence Street Pheer San Ssa

Red Feather Picture Series Promises Varied Screenfare

The program features a five act drama in the Red Feather fearere series interspersed with a comedy and a dark suspense feature. Audiences will see a strong lineup with notable drama and a later change of pictures announced for tonight and tomorrow with additional attractions.

Tells on the Kidneys and a Promised Cure

A patent medicine advertisement touts Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for weakened kidneys and backache. It features a testimonial from Mrs. F. Matthews of Cairns describing severe symptoms, surgery avoidance, and a claimed complete cure after using six bottles. Pills sold by chemists for 25 9d or by post from Foster-McClellan Co. Sydney.

Deaa Beer F. Matthews Bunda Street Cairns Dean Doan Didan Foster-McClellan Co Pur Street Sydney

Caline Poet Beet festina led to rubber stamp plant

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a plan involving a rubber stamp making facility and a service arrangement with Esper and others. The readable portions reference stamping, a canal, attendees, and pedal deterrents, but the full narrative is unclear and lacks coherent facts.

Esper Canemier

Town and Country Notes Share Local Happenings

A jumble of names, places, and notices details residents events from Bir A J MacDonnell to Miss May Cook. Mentions letters, appointments, visits, and a few official roles, with references to Cooke von trang Cairns and a collector of Customs.

Cooke von Trang Cae Araac Pam CT Maran LGD W. Townsend

Somewhere in France Dear Mother Fragment

A fragmented wartime note mentions family and distant France. The text references a mother, a settlement of memories, and the emotional tone of separation during conflict.

France

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