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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 17, 1918

Page

4

Cairns Harbor Board Meeting Deliberates on Cold Storage Project

The Cairns Harbor Board met on Thursday with President W C Griff and members P Pease W Marnane FE H Heale J Rank JG Wills E C Earl and secretaries MeTOP Mall and AD Maclean. Discussions covered foundation plans for cold storage Waugh & Josephson correspondence delays due to drawings and approvals and borings results from Foreman W Lowrie. The board debated lease terms with Waugh & Josephson and inquiries from the Under Secretary Treasury about a Vacuum Oil Company lease, with decisions referred to executive for further action.

Cairns Waugh & Pee Son Harbors and Rivers Department Apwad Waugh & Josephson At Rivers W. Lowrie Farnich Ui Pinetr Tromp Treasury Brisbane Dawns Creaming Poll Muacuum Oil Company Rai Reserve No Griffiths Heale Atherton Sega Marmane Marnane Port Douglas Hesse Naval Olhham

Board Deliberations on Deposits and Harbor Tanks Plan

Dense minutes describe proposals for a company deposit with the Board to cover five years, costs of tank construction, and interest handling. Discussions cover dredging needs, pump costs, and contract conditions for cold storage and tank erection. A wedding notice fragment and social details appear among the technical items.

Epsom Turf Club May Racing Totals Prompt

May 16 report from Epsom Turf Club lists numerous horses and odds across races including the 2 miles hurdle featuring Tongore and Colonel plus a 4 mile event and several shorter sprints. Local names such as Safety First Agar Sword Hilt Prince Bobadilboa and Barcelona appear with various weights and terms.

Elsouree Epsom Tongoregan Colonel Jetber Black Lord Folber Simpane Radji Bobinski Vapes Knight Peter Tuneta Red Dome Agar Sword Prince Bobadilboa Semen Bf Tyr Feberath Sip Rayon & Hobgoblin Lord Tulker Sam Cooking Caffs McAlpin Flynn's Boy Coomara Benzona Lynbar Beetomba Heatherlsee Suresiego Epsom Honda Pinkerton Lord Tom Wis Bee

Vaudeville Stars Present Mixed Repertoire At Late Show

Miss Vockler performs grotesque oddities and other acts while Mr Ern Delavale adds musical numbers. The late shopping night delays the vaudeville act and star picture, now presented after 1:15 p m with Miss DelaVale’s farewell shaping the program.

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