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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1916

Page

4

Randwick Plate results and race summaries in Sporting the Turf

In Randwick action AGC and Heeb ldareyr lead a busy program with Quinzieget taking the Randwick Plate. The feature mile event sees Come gree Law and Karana nil Trip duel to the straight with Charterite and Stadabour close behind. Waverley Myndivap and Corona La pigharge figure in the later placings as betting markets shift and Matty Fike earns praise for a bold run.

Prushiter Lintner Lee Mersalle Waverley Wiles Moher Contell Comegree Law Sith ‘Charterite Amd Stadabour Corona Vella Fey Chabert Vivras Mr Didoie Matty Fike Horn Levy Wathen Berek Alice Aise Daelong Wade Furward Hal Chase Hess Agathe Tiedel Tate Vodwiek T MeLachlan Valine Suelie Monty Cemrne Apsties Seéren

Thoroughbred racing notes from Catfield and Moonee Valley

A fragmented report covers horses racing at Catfield, Moonee Valley, and Sydney meetings. It highlights Delaware bred gelding by Lucilla out of St Swithie lineage, with references to Trenton and Linacre bloodlines, plus several stakes results and paddock performances. Trainers and owners include Al Oppendatl and connections at the Canfield and Bursar cups.

Sanunday Cautheldere Andelovia de Gaia Malteavees Feas Pittangy Allewary Delaware Lucilla St. Swithie Kiventanua Loshiel Trenton Locin Moonee Valley Eydorua Maryta Stalee Poohadil Catfield Tin Baltic Sea Linacre Alana Modeno Bryan Tall Cailta Rio Peince Ardalpe Grou Cloneyrry Bea i Twurtap de Wusier Thy Asd Engtiohtran Omer Remapion Surinas von Alexandra Selle Telcester Morre Festina Aveta Christian Koerber Gale Ee Uoren al Oppendatl Quundo

Latest Scratchings Melgoante Caufield Cue

A fragmented entry lists various racing or gaming items including Caufield Cue and Veal with unclear context. The readable fragments mention names and terms, but the action, event, or outcome remains ambiguous in this clipped record.

Sunday Services at St. Sohn's Gaires

Sunday services announced for St Sohn's in Gaires with evening prayers at 6:76 PM as noted in the church digest.

St Sohn's Gaires

Landon’s Legacy dominates Austral Picture’s New Program

The Austral Picture presents a mixed program headlined by Landon’s Legacy a Broadway feature noted for strong character work and appreciative reception. Also shown are In Action with Canadian troops strong drama The Valley of Tears The Man the Woman and the Jian plus several comedy sketches and serials.

Austral Picture Landon Broadway Serig Valley of Tears Poland Tarvesars Fa Ssg

The Grey Mask Film Stirs 1920s Theatre Scene

A fragmentary review notes The Grey Mask as a star vehicle for Edwin Arden with the star-artist’s influence and a nod to the box office potential. It mentions Saturday showings and the ongoing broadcast of a two-episode series and discusses audience appeal and contemporary stage craft.

Avery Edwin Arden Sir Geeat Irene Valli Nitin Panis ‘Razon

Dr Sheldon's New Discovery Promises Cough Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Sheldy’s New Discovery a remedy for coughs colds and throat irritation. It claims rapid soothing effects for sore throats and ease of breathing with a pleasant taste and full price details. Availability noted at T P Kody Cairns and Jack Neweth.

T. P. Kody Cairns Jack & Neweth

Wartime Debate On German Subjugation And Policy

Fragments discuss Lord Kitchener and British policy toward Germany, accusing Germany of attempting to starve Britain and proposing measures. Mentions imperial parliament, Dominion partners, and naval defense by the Royal Navy as resistance to German tactics.

Lord Kitchener Germany United Kingdom British Empire Faly Werth Company Royal Navy

Fragmented Germany and British Prisoners Wartime View

The text argues German conduct is harsh and deceitful, contrasting German and British treatment of prisoners. It claims Germans aim to inflict pain and fear, while Britain should retaliate. It labels Germans as cowards and criticizes their morale and actions during the war.

Norrie Teawonabie bin Mahal

Capture of Arnold Wienholt in wartime account

Fragmentary OCR narrative recounts the capture of Arnold Wienholt during a clash with German forces. The long excerpt mentions movements, observers, and encounters with locals, noting pursuit, resistance, and the aftermath as troops moved toward camp and water, with references to German forces and Allied positions.

Dan Weenie Qurvnstand Figman East Sett Iowe Askari Avi Fay Serres Wapedia Wwe Sultan Getonan Bose Eeglah Kiernans Aimee Teers

Fragmented wartime letter reveals fear and hope from front lines

A long, hard to read missive describes crossing between rivers and fronts, with survivors recounting bombardment, infection fears, and a patient courage amid shelling. It includes references to dread, friendship, and resolve, mentioning names and places amid a broader wartime diary tone.

Unclear OCR Snippet Mentions Australian Cities and Addresses

Fragmentary text lists Melbourne Sydney Brisbane and New South Wales placeholders. Mentions races miles and private letters with scattered names and addresses. No coherent event or reportable fact emerges from the readable portion.

Caulfield Melbourne Coerar Queensland New South Wales Victoria

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