Foulsham Contends as Melbourne Races Loom
In Melbourne racing news, Foulsham appears set to contest The Fortune Hunter in the Outlook. Lanius leads Derby betting while Westcourt, Bronzetti, Chrome, and Marculus figure among Cup contenders. numerous horses are scratched from Williamstown Cup and Oaks.
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Cairns Jockey Club Race Meeting for Ambulance Brigade
Cairns Jockey Club hosts a charity race meeting with close racing expected and some visiting jockeys and bookmakers in attendance. Woree provides tips for multiple races including the V R C Derby and Melbourne Stakes with a 500 yard club trophy event planned for tomorrow if weather allows.
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Take Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and liver
A brief药 ad touts Chamberlain's Tablets to aid stomach and liver function. It claims the tablets help the stomach perform its natural duties and notes wide availability.
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Cairns Shire Council Monthly Meeting Highlights
Cairns Shire Council held its Bee night meeting with Chairman Dr. R. Mayers and members Drs. S. H. Warner J. McAloon C. Butler J. H. Reed W. C. Griffin J. Cannon, Acting Clerk Stowell, and Superintendent J. J. O Leary present. Inward correspondence covered Edmonton Progress Association dance extension granted, traffic control requests near Woree for the Jockey Club, and a drag track inspection pledge rejected. Notes addressed crossings, school funding, Queensland Heroes Day plans, and railway level-crossing removal, with objections and continuations advised. a sanitary report from Babinda noted satisfactory contractor work.
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Whereat
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Gordonvale
J. J.O' Leary
September road and service totals in Gordonvale area
In September 1916 Gordonvale recorded eleven hundred services, with 962 in the broader Tem market area and 945 in 1915. Road works include repairs on Russell road near MacDonnell's Creek toward Mount Sophia gully, babinda gravel spread, and sand delivery. Labor shortages slowed progress as rains fell in Babinda recently.
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Prime Minister to Return for Cabinet Meeting on Cup Day
Melbourne reports say the Prime Minister will return on Cup Day and a Federal Cabinet meeting is set for Wednesday morning. Senator Pearce in Sydney says the session will consider recruiting and conscription in the broader war effort.
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Pearce
Sydney
Ice Company case dismissed at Townsville Police Court
In Townsville on November 2 the Inspector of Shops and Factories pursued the Townsville Ice Company for failing to furnish returns. The case was dismissed. The Crown Solicitor was told officials appear eager to prosecute rather than help businesses prepare statements.
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Townsville Ice Company
The Naval Position and British Navy Strategy
Mr Archibald Hurd in the Daily Telegraph argues against a British naval offensive risk, noting Germany's fortified coast, Heligoland fortress, long range guns, mines, submarines, and coastal aircraft. He warns a grand fleet gamble risks heavy losses and historical lessons.
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Martin Luther Lecture At St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Rev. W. McLaren leads Sunday evening services at 7 30 with a lecture on Martin Luther. Mass will be celebrated at Babinda land Freshwater tomorrow Sunday at 9 am.
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Martin Luther
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The Hayseeds and The Millionaire Vagrant at Cairns Pictures
Cairns Pictures presents The Hayseeds a genuine Australian rural comedy. Also on the programme The Millionaire Vagrant a Triangle photo play of unusual interest telling how Steven du Peyster lives among tenement dwellers on six dollars a week and discovers kindness amid poverty and crime.
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Sylvia Hromer
Palace Theatre Offers Italian Opera Season Finale
Cairns hosts Filiperal Opera Co closing its season with Cavalleria Rusticana and IL Pagliacci featuring strong principals and chorus. Austral Theatre screens a Chinese produced film on Tong life with the Liberty serial and Ford Canadian Monthly. Love and the Tiger provides a light comedy. Ernest Lauri headlines next week with double programs. Palace showcases Her Good Name with serial Liberty and more. Popular prices prevail.
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Hush boats described by Melbourne Herald from London report
Melbourne Herald correspondent details new fast stealth ships called hush-boats seen in British yards. Described as as fast as destroyers yet powerful as battle cruisers, one reportedly carried Mr. Balfour from America and completed a voyage in under six days.
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British naval marvels outrun German designs in WWI race
The piece extols a fleet of new British warships and engines. It notes submarines built to destroy submarines, advanced dreadnoughts that surpass older Queen Elizabeth guns, and claims British practice stays ahead of German production, though with less emphasis on large quantities.
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