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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 12, 1919

Page

4

Townsville May on The Norsh Uweendand Tate Cab Mag meting os

Weather fair. fields poor. Won by 2 in camer 15 Fiyieg emps Thomas 2, Al wormet 2. Racing across Saturday included Tanterand Handicap and Verastihs to Weetwond Handicap with winners: Veresdale, Onward Way, and others. All Aboard and Golden Sunset fought for lead in Toowoomba Cup, won by two lengths. Penny Lad led early but All Aboard captured late.

Townsville Tate Thomas al Wormet Aloorne Ems Lns Ae Magme Abo Gentie Jack Alerel Mulrose Raland Jenave Edthet Askew Thahlue Clea Farge Astrodance Filira Veresdale Wasde Retin J Raype Ring Howlong Dontey Funthead Golden Gall Evens Iggante Dovey Hennetts Kabby Boy Blake Bergstrom Sir Syee Hendra Lad Benny Lad Halon Ty Boy Penny Lad Lion Bobby Bey Secomt Tind Tage Lady Muskerry Gleneheyser Shillaed Ening

Trowdomba Mayo Jockey Injured in Weekend Show Race

Mayo jockey Murdoch sustained injuries when a horse named My Satie Tell struck during a show race meeting at a seaside track on Friday. Details of the accident remain unclear, with officials stating the event proceeded after a brief delay.

Trowdomba Mayo J Murdoch

Unclear Racing Result With Multiple Entrants

Fragmentary OCR shows a horse race result with jumbled names and times. The winner is unclear though bý twos lengths is noted as the margin. Several horses and riders are partially listed, including mentions of Blackdown and Gelien Ct with various misread names.

eTengsh Blackdown Hamiiay Patra Mita Sir Rouble Sir Syee Ring

Scots Jean Dominates Bilder Stakes Despite Heavy Course

In Adelaide racing Scots Jean led early then faltered in the straight as Silver Heart and Gold Cuffs challenged Seaburn. Nightwatch and Magers also ran strong, with Seaboard and Chrome among betting favorites. Heavy track due to recent rain affected totals and performances across Doncaster quotes and local fields.

Adelaide Scots Jean Carpwen Asth Tex Thera Ringler Seaburn Silver Heart Selbomane Minion Nightwatch Rae Yooler Aydney Doncaster Reanaguhal Rewnwauhatr West Molong

Death of A W Gis Racehorse Owner Reported in London

London's May report details the death of A W Gis, a noted racehorse owner. The text mentions associations with the Broken Mac and St Leger winner flags, referencing notable horses and events in a tightly garbled history note.

London A.W. Gis North Wales Thomas Gaonens Gatteot

Fragmented OCR: unclear local notice item

Fragmented readable phrases show no clear event, names, places, or dates. The text appears garbled with missing context and cannot determine a coherent news item or notice.

Unprecedented dispute delays Ipswich reserve football showdown

In Ipswich on May 11 a dispute halted senior matches as two clubs refused to take the field over referee and league management disagreements. Officials and team captains conferred while spectators watched, some pressing for a resolution as the standoff continued.

Ipswich North Tpawich Reserve Temas Sion Ca Aehel Watt Goodna Tluba Referees’ Association Gams

Toswight the cub will again take the "ame hen. the tal own a Miss Harris' trophy will be competed far by lade

Miss Harris' trophy is listed among several prizes for a forthcoming event featuring a wide range of activities and competitors. Names such as Dow, Murray, Ireland, Patterson, and Crowford appear in the program alongside references to yard events and varied entertainment, though the text is garbled.

Toswight Tal Harris Lade Mr. Dow Geeta Yard Igo Farda Fe Murray Aervey F. Ireland Petterson A Lifeford W. Raynee King E Bosal Fowine- Crowfond Edrama Ruhning Anty

Mew Rerely Hunt Labor at Bebnor Member

Melbourne May 1 report on Borchett and Fremantle related turmoil and a move to resign from labor leadership. Attending volunteers discuss relief from military duty and possible reappointment in West, amid committee actions and regional branch tensions.

Rerely Hunt Bebnor Melbourne Borchett de Peterlee Tea Riveck Fremantle Surchelt

Cairns Ambulance The Ancast Appeal

An cast appeal details a public push for ambulance services and brigade support. The text references Carnivals, the Superintendent and organizers planning events, appeals to protect patients, and volunteers rallying for the brigade’s work amid a call for public aid and respect.

Jesus Larne Rome Ververy Cole Garda Chemin Damier Luce Graucda Conmitet Wecrevary and Orraniser Felter

Railway union stops work over pay deduction dispute

In Brisbane on May 26 the secretary of the Railway Union reported to the Railway Department that any further stopwork meetings by railway workers would result in wage deductions. A stopwork meeting held Saturday led to the declaration that all penalties against the goods agent had been reported and the trouble was declared ended.

Brishane Liwerelamt Railway Union Seas Sel Ut Islay Lemi Wioner

A Gilded Pool and Garden Theatre Show Draws Crowd

Saturday night audiences packed the Garden Theatre for a picture story and attractions headlined by Chauncey Shore in A Gilded Pool, with supporting acts including The Raiders and a boxing display. The program featured entertainment from Sir tossight, a boxing bout, and a sequence of novelty acts, delivering a lively evening of film and stage variety.

Chauncey Shore Carleton Sir Tossight

Rexona Soap Ad Hinting Health Benefits

Fragmentary OCR reads promote Rexona soap with claims to soothe redness and roughness and prevent chopping, suggesting a ready wallet product for free Asia. The garbled text mentions “ona” and “Renona,” implying brand variations and a quick action claim.

Free Asia

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Create a compact record from a messy OCR fragment. The readable portions reference a team and place names but lack complete context or clear event details. This item preserves the fragmentary nature while presenting a plausible headline and card teaser.

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