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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 06, 1916

Page

4

Rosehill Hurdles and Stakes Result from Muggy Day

Hurdle race over two miles at Rosehill ended with Crex breaking down while Orex led early but finished behind. In the Grasping Grasp handicaps Longacre and Treadwell claimed top spots with close finishes. Nursery Stakes saw Linora clinch a head win as odds favored Linora. Rosehill Handicap produced a half length victory for Medley over Machine Boy. Townsville Tattersall’s meeting weights listed for four handicap events and the first division, totaling key contenders and odds.

Sydney Koon UC Hiten Crex Ard Orex Longacre Rice Treadwell Reyneldes Toube Cook Wirila Dobbie Lady Mintie Sra Sir Paddington Wilkinson Rio Minmie Lady Bayard Reynolds Linora Mls Machine Boy &S Kelwor Trinohantes Gray Firm Walker Medley Ead Long Reef Hifeot Evens Ani

QO T C Races Postponed and Other Brisbane Events

Queensland Turf Club postpones meeting to Saturday due to unsettled weather per Weather Bureau. Cops race moved to Saturday. Sandgate Handicap rescheduled for the day two weeks hence. Geikie Wine Again defeats Eugene Velaire after a punishing bout. Brannigan defeats Sid Godfrey on points in Sydney. Tommy Uren stops Herb McCoy in the fourth round at Melbourne Stadium.

Brisbane Queensland Turf Club Committee Weather Bureau Sydney Now & Parsy Brannigan America Sid Godfrey Australia Melbourne Tommy Uren Herb McCoy Toric Elastica Toweh Beale Queensland University Girls’ Grammar School High Convent Rockhampton Theare Royal High Church of England School Mount Murtin

Melbourne Cup betting shifts after weekend performances

Melbourne on November 5 reports changes in betting odds after Saturday performances. Prices listed include Sasanoff Wolard and Shepherd King at 1 to 1, Quinologist Wallace Isinglass at 1 to 1, and Single Lavendo Kilboy and Torbane at 16 to 1 20 to 1.

Melbourne Sasanoff Wolard Shepherd King Wallace Isinglass Lavendo Kilboy Torbane

Vandalia naval clash with submarine near Sydney

The Vandalia, formerly the Anglo California, fought a submarine off Sydney Harbour while carrying horses from New York. Captain Parslow and crew endured shelling, with seven men killed or wounded and the lifeboat wrecked. the submarine withdrew as two British destroyers appeared. The damaged steamer later headed to Woolloomooloo for rest and then Brisbane to load wool for Genoa.

Sydney Harbour New York Lance Cmbmarine Parstow Parslow Capuin Pawlow Woolloomooloo Brisbane Genoa

Austral Pictures Show Big Program At Popular Theatre

Audiences praised Austral Pictures Saturday night with a strong lineup headlined by the Bison feature Coral and an engaging episode of Broken Coin. Also on the bill were Cupid at Polo Game and Belair Journal, plus a strong Cairns screening with Reggie Mixes In starring Douglas Fairbanks and a lively Keystone comedy Wile and Auto Trouble. Palace offers The Black Box episodes and The Secret Orchard with Blanche Sweet tomorrow.

Austral Pictures Austral Cupid Belair Mde Cad Faesgea Son Caimee Theene Cairns Reggie Douglas Fairbanks Reggie Morton Dorothy Fleming Pen Agnes Shannon Dorothy Agnes Tony Pernarta Bernard Rewgie Taylor Palace Blanche Sweet Metro Theatre Daily

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Relief

The note highlights prompt attention to minor ailments to prevent serious disease. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is promoted as effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It loosens chest phlegm aids expulsion and restores health. Available from chemists and shopkeepers.

Town and Country Notices of Local Movements and Meetings

Lieut Grose Teft and Corporal Morris travel by the Wodonga to Townsville. Mr Sydes departs by the Wodonga, while Mrs Brickhill returns to Brandon from a southern visit. Meetings of Gregory Lodge No 2130 F C are announced for 8 oclock this evening. Resignation of L Hutcheon accepted with Bannatyne appointed. Cairns residents invited to inspect premises once occupied by T F Kelly. Improvements under A P OReilly supervision proceed daily. Let W A Green attend drug needs.

Cairns T. F. Kelly A. P. Oreilly W. A. Green T. P. Kelly

Chamberlain's Tablets Offer Constipation Relief

A newspaper ad claims constipation causes consumption and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. It asserts the medicine strengthens bowels to act naturally and promises relief in obstinate cases, with sales through chemists and storekeepers.

Pure Merino Aspirin Substitute Leads in Australia

After the German line was embargoed, many aspirin substitutes flooded the market. A Commonwealth analyst found only one sample completely pure, made by Melbourne chemist Nicholas. The government allowed seven manufactures for aspirin in Australia, with Nicholas’ aspirin selling at 2/6 per bottle from A. M. Waddell, Babine.

Australia A. M. Waddell Babine

Doyle hails remedy for colds from Sydney committee

Secretary Jwhn W. Doyle writes on July 1 praising an exceptionally good cold remedy. He notes its low land price makes it a steal and urges orders, stressing value and efficiency in dispensing the remedy.

Jwhn W. Doyle Eight Hour and Labor Demonstration Committee Sydney

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KREAM Cairns Pictures Ltd Will Featuring Gordon Club Bowling Green W. Linnett 1.O.ra Turf Commission Paxton Royal Cattle Dip ROYAL D/P Oucensisad A. J. Draper, Ltd Sporting N.Q. Taft Townsville Tattersall King's Marine Flagtoa Bushwind Smokog Bula Black Cap Currajong Beechworth Bagdad Talloy Malon Jas Rantee Glengariff Goena Blarmonair Archill Lyndhurst Hillman Daniel Lavangus Marine Flag Bushwind Oo Alurm Anc Drummuir Hobart Ted Holland Lianet & Holland Tulf Commission Abbbott Street Caiima P.O. Texa Telephone G.Q.R.A. Lee Straighout VRC Costin Chemisi Mareeba Cranch & Gordon Spence &T. Grocers P.O Cairne Boxing Geikie Wave Coikie Eugene Velaire Uren McCoy Entertainments G. Lisha Burns, Philp & Co, Ltd Lieut Grose Teft The Wodonga Mr. Sydes the Wondongs Jon Fgg Scuter Mrs. Brickhill Brandon Sowthern Corporal Morris Lew Hanson Atherton T. H. Donaldson Mr. Waddell the Wodonga Charles G. T. Murray Lod Dents AMP Abbott Street Cepstairs Telephone Sergeant Woods Gregory Lodge No F.C Sergeant Woodlands Corporal O'Brien Fre L. Hutcheen Juathe Shand James Lorimer Bannatyne Elepalo E. P Edmonton Beale & Company. Limited Abbott Street W. Marstin Avierery Agen Mapamer Gonium Lowe Ane Ahle Lee Terwa Reperscent Treasury Buildings Rock Patty Steseme Gemeral Beali Eyerem Beechars Mutere Siecieni Thirman Beecham Thomas Beecham St Helens Porcestershirs LEA & Peakins Westershire Lance Pallaw Cairns Post Limited Tits General Abbott St. Cairns North Queenaland
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