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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
4
A small early meet drew young runners from several clubs led by Wislock and Mires. Officials reported tight races and promising times as Pee Wee athletes showcased emerging skills.
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Melbourne racing notes cover two year old contenders like the Mele and Mele' alongside trainer and owner mentions. Bets remain active with close attention on Biplane Bronaeets and other runners as the Go event attracts betting interest and race plans.
A speech in London and wartime appeals urge sacrifice and national unity. Officials discuss cattle surpluses and price reductions at Enoggera yards as Australia shifts food policy to support the war effort and curb inflation.
A film program review notes "The Foolish Virgin" and "The Hayseed" drawing crowds with homey rural humor. It mentions a Palace Theatre showing of Verdi's La Traviata with Gertrude Jobnson and August Uboni, praising singing and dramatic emotion.
An advertisement touts a modern scientific preparation claimed to ease coughs and offer healing effects. It asserts strong results even from the best dose, promises soothing relief, and notes availability with Pri 1/6 and 3/ Obtainable everywhere.
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