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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 07, 1919

Page

8

Brisbane Race Meeting Second Day At Queensland Club

Brisbane fixtures on the second day of the Queensland Club meeting feature numerous turf events including the Chesterfield Plate and Nursery Handicap with horses such as Syee Lady Foremost and Light Gleaming in contention. Melbourne notes report the Ascot Racing Club meeting concluding with the Ascot Spring program.

Brisbane Ager Queensland Ares Carranga Ferrasbell Shymon Mos Charmenr Persia Hood Mountain Mess Ries Unatus Son Desert Lyndhurst Laty Air Rata Seue Sto Broadacre Lord Syce Melbourne Now Ascot Racing Club

Local Horse Wins Ascot Spring Thousand Narrowly

In a field dominated by New South Wales and New Zealand representatives a local gelding Avsolition claimed victory in the Ascot Spring Thousand. The race featured 21 starters with strong showings from Bertin Fitlinacre and Galen Education among others. Avsolition won by two lengths with a clear gap to the runner up and third place.

Theosteand Tun New South Wales New Zealand ASCOT Fitztinacre Bo Hobuy Association &S Henry Education Callinan Bertin Fitelinacre Galen G Education Eration Harry Lauer All Red Ae Toytana Raat Mae

Oaks Day at Melbourne Opens Warm Attendance High

Oaks day weather was warm with large attendance. Hurdle races feature Moeoney and Mooney as favorites, Port Askaig and Oاپina among top finishers. Cetigne edges Greenstead in a photo finish for the final event.

Oaks Stakes Race Report From Colonial Track

Hyades and Sextia raced to the field as Varraldeon led toward the judge and the straight. Varraldeon held on to win by a half length over the fast-closing Hyades, with Sue fourth and Ceridwen close behind. time listed as 2.?. VETERAN STAKES saw Sea Hound take the early lead, Truepenny and Court Jester pressing, and King of the Sea catching Court Jester to win by two lengths with Seabound third and Truepenny, Drumfire, Colbert trailing. time 2.34.

Bullock Varraldon McLachlan Sue Connell Sextia Ceridwen Tya Verridool Varcotine Myades Vareetine Malt Lass Yarraldeet Vareotine Hyades Matt Lass Varraldeo Hyares Killorny Court Fowsham Lewis Colbert Clever Jim Drumfire Mile Post Truepenny Druentire

Likely Willamstown Cup quotes amid racing week

Melbourne from Now reports that continuous racing this week spawns two possible Willamstown Cup quotes ahead of Monday morning. Sporting circles discuss Sea bound Cetgne Menin King of the Sea lag OF Shacks and Outlook as top contenders in the market.

Melbourne Cetgne Menin

Melbourne Scratchings At VRC and Williams Town Meetings

Nov 64 Melbourne list shows Aleous Tarara Jack Sir Prim scratched for all VRC engagements. Royal Letters withdrawn from Victoria Steeplechase. Williamstown meeting notices include Freda The Scar Jumpers Flat Race Bridgend files and Willamstown Cup contenders Arch Marella Admiral Collingwood Boontree.

Melbourne Aleous Tarara Jack Sir Prim VRC Victoria Williamstown Freda the Scar

Melbourne and Williamstown meeting opens with extended horse events

The Melbourne Williamstown meeting starts tomorrow at Caulfield featuring the Jester Shacko Tilting and numerous handicaps. Acceptances list trials and races including the Trial Hurdle over two miles and the Novice Handicap for seven furlongs with many named horses and weights.

Melbourne Williamstown Caulheld Spring Mist Lucky King Kenilford HighBown Sandune Faithful Laddie Pee Fiat Sir Mmneon Govan Jester Shacko Tilting Fardella Bobinski Dunalp Winnan Avoyer Costume Linesky Oban Bridgate Cornbrook Son Winham Miss Verdun Melkington Residam Foch As Cuthawarra Knight Libanus Lucky King Fa Problema Glee Rexarous Peter Dewar Merry Bob Yanns Yanna Miss Challenger Bullying Rousette Melliere Swibex Stringo Bob Done Rmerimpee Princess Liguria Agar Lord Setay Ardrossan Matalaire Fio Dunwil Bullengarook Macon Madden Sama

Melbourne Cup results and mixed placings from Sydney race day

Sydney reports note Melbourne Cup settling completed with winners over rulersman and a notable double by Crepe and Artilleryman. Lucknow finished fourth after a neck defeat for third, as connections gauge performance amid cautious applause.

Sydney Rulersman Artlleryman Aruleryman Lucknow Ee Paes

Davis Amateur Swimming Club Finalizes Trophy Results

The Davis Amateur Swimming Club held a rainy meet with several new names. In the 73 Yards Handicap final, Lyons beat Emmerson with Carlew taking third. Carlew earned two firsts and a third overall. The swim-off is set tonight at o'clock over seyds. Bromerson departs soon to become Cairns representative in the Nhgeth. November 16 at Brisbane.

Jo Ponte Emmerson Wight Seyds Bromerson Cairns Ehatterield

Soldiers' Settlement Committee in Brisbane Chooses Lands Minister as Chairman

A Greens' Ind Lal Settlement Committee meeting in Brisbane appointed the Minister for Lands Mr Coyne as chairman and Mr W Gordon Graham as deputy. Up to October 1900 about 447,555 acres were selected by 1900 soldiers with 62,888 acres available for others. Military dependants received services and towns like Beerhurreet Stanthorpe and Mount Gravatt got aid to develop land amid 58 applications for furniture grants. Returning soldiers must meet criteria and enter possession within three months or forfeit the allotment.

Greens Brisbane J. M. Hunter Fee Mr Coyne W. Gordon Graham Ortober Bend Beerhurreet Stanthorpe Mount Gravatt Ceol Mains Atherton Bering Fraserite Curler

Vic Buckley VC Returns in Melbourne Victory Parade

Sergeant L. V. Buckley VC, under the alias Gerald Sexton, returns to Melbourne by the Baranea. He leads a victory procession to the Town Hall amid cheers from Abbotsford's Ian Brothers College pupils. Buckley's wartime exploits include the Le Verguier action in 1918.

Melbourne Baranea L. V. Buckley Gerald Sexton le Verguier Buckley Ian Brothers’ College Abbotsford Sturt Street Tereah Bock Gallipal

The House of Hats Ends In Murder Twist

James Acklew president of a trust company is lured by John Maddox senior to use estate securities. Maddox’s tool enksns steals the note and Buckley is killed his body found by daughter Meatrice Howard. Jenkins confesses naming the instigator clearing Buckley’s manic. Final screening tonight.

James Acklew John Maddox Maddox Enksns Buckley Meatrice Howard Beatrice Jenkins Land House of Hats

Vivian Martin Shines in Petticoat on Cape Cod Picture

A lively Vivian Martin delivers an appealing performance in A Petticoat at the Padre, praised for wholesome Cape Cod life realism. Critics applaud her charm and natural screen presence with a strong, attractive production and solid supporting cast.

Vivian Martin New England Cape Cod Miss Martin

End of Ieben and Goeben Surrender Revealed in Commons

In London the House of Commons stated that the Goeben, partially repaired with a British skeleton crew aboard, had surrendered to prevent scuttling. The warship had been under consideration amid strategic tensions.

London Mr. Tong

Frederick appears in a charming drama program at Spence Street

Frederick appears in a vivid late show lineup at Spence Street house with a section of films led by The Stremehoe Th akl McKenzie. Vi riam Rowsell and Charlotte Hurt star in key roles while a children's miss event draws attention and suggests strong audience interest.

Line Frederick Len Na Netorre Spence Street House

Presbyterian Church Services Evening and Sunday Schedule

The article lists church services across several parishes including Morwme and Aloomba. Rev J A Silvan leads an evening service with the title The Fey's of Wowd and a Sea Eveland Sunday in Gordonvale. Holy Communion is set for morning and afternoon with Evensong at 3 30 pm.

Re Presbyterian Gordonvale Aloomba

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