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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1916

Page

4

Sporting Melbourne Caul Field Coe entries list

The Caul field entries include Gadabowt Cetigoe Arte attack Samtari Rndelosia Nolo Creen Cap Aides Blague Sylvermore Bee Rush ford Haghrock Quinn's Post Pretty Bobby Clydesale Three Star Wal areerreur Common Law Sum bury Shepherd King Snow King Maltravers Two Blues Torbane Ag incourt Vole Royal Dude Lucky Recape King Kora Mafiesm Sasas Orillia Vochee Rael Lochin. Heatest scratchings for the Caul Geld Cup name Gadabout Rushfort Quinn's Post Chydeside Three Str Common Law Snow King Rewegurt Vale Mafioso Rosal Dede.

Melbourne Caulfield Coe Laver Gadabowt Cetigoe Arte Samtari Rndelosia Nolo Creen Cap Aides Blague Crates Sylvermore Bee Rushford Haghrock Quinn's Post Pretty Bobby Clydesale Three Star Walareerreur Common Law Sumbury Shepherd King Snow King Maltravers Two Blues Torbane Gadabout Rushfort Quinn's Post Chydeside Rewegurt Vale Mafioso Rosal Dede

Setting Tam Bill in Melbourne Opens New Vein

Melbourne October report notes the Venns Texee brought into operation with Noreaeer tat as part of a local energy initiative. The terse item highlights a municipal project moving forward amid unclear details and typographical errors.

Melbourne Ctober

Cairns Jockey Club Letter Reveals Internal Dispute

A Cairns Jockey Club correspondence from President J Doyle discusses disagreements with Charters Towers authorities over betting at the Cairns annual meeting. The letter claims Todd and Holland betting was not reported to stewards and recounts Mr McManus as witness to Todd and Holland’s shops, with Doyle defending actions and monetary matters.

Dpoyte Cairns Todd Mr. Doyle Goth Mon Bth Psecathee Holland Spe Eee Ber Clab R. T. McManus J. Doyle

Bidston Hack Race Nominations For Hospital Benefit Meet

Nominations listed for a November 1976 hospital benefit meeting hack races. Maiden Hack Race includes Donuca Socks Venus Whitefoot Sporling Steerer Never Can Tell Manly Krapp Mignonette ter Boy Killarney Waggie Sir Royal. Tacuna Krupp Wiebe Light Madlarn Freddy Commodore Saphi Deconval Scot Simmer cliewe Unele fom Barney Flat Cap Doris Sanderve Handicap includes Doris Killarsey Socks Venus Whitetoot Yellow Sporling Monly Kropp Mienon ette Minister Bey Whyneot Barney Wagate Hospital Hack Handicap includes Donaca Madiara Commodore Royal Scot Un cle Tom Flat Cap Sir Royal Jumbo Hack Race includes Sophi Freddy Gaylad Globe Light Simmercheve Ben Barney.

Einasteich Hospital Donuca Socks Venus Whitefoot Sporling Steerer Not Manly Krapp Mignonette Ter Boy Killarney Waggie Sir Royal Wahroapa Uncle Tom Flat Cap Wahramyga Sophi Freddy Gaylad Globe Light Simmercheve Ben Barney

St Johns Swimming Club Vice Captaincy Race Set for Saturday

The St Johns Swimming Club announces the championship race for its vice captaincy will be held on Saturday the 21st, with Skipper Francis, the visiting swimming champion, agreeing to assist by presenting an exhibition with Captain FE N Norris. Full details to appear in Friday morning's issue.

St. John's Swimming Club Sentay Ata Perm Francis Cairns FE. N. Norris Seue

Political Crisis Deepens in Brisbane

Brisbane reports show ongoing cabinet strain as Premier and Attorney General refrain from announcements during sugar case tangles. Assistant Justice Minister silent. cabinet meeting slated for tomorrow to reassess the political position. Theodore and Lennon, known ministerial backers of J. Fikelly, met with the Premier for undisclosed discussions this afternoon.

Brisbane Keneral Theodore Lennon J. Fikelly

Linnett Turf Commission Agent Saloon Opens New Maneuvers

Linnett turf commission agent announces Parton s Hairdressing Saloon now open with straight out and doubles. New handicaps at Midhowns Cap a and at Epsom and Metropolitan track openings signal a shift in local racing events with fashion and sport crossovers.

Turf Commission Parton

Caulfield and Melbourne Cups Sufficient Address

Court House Hotel at Abbott Street Carns is prepared to transact business on epcom and metropolitan handicaps. The two derbies Caulfield and Melbourne Cups are discussed as sufficient address for the matter.

Caulfield J. Swain Abbott Street Court Hocae Hotel Cairne

Present Programme and Five Thousand Feet Feature

Tonight features The Last Act a life on and off stage tale with a twist of friendship and betrayal. A Keystone comedy promises strong novelty and laughs. Tomorrow brings Little Mary Sunshine with the youngest actress Little Mary Osborne in a pretty clean plot teaching a lesson. Half price seats at 1/6 and 1d. The text also notes labour strikes at Babinda mill with delayed pay and new award rates driving unrest as workers seek retrospective money and employers face higher costs.

Artiot Besse Ikarrieca Little Mary Sunshine Mary Osborne Auogehal Atmtgamate Sociey Balinda

The Commanding Officer at the Theatre Tonight

Tonight at the theatre a complete change of programme will be submitted featuring The Commanding Officer a strong military drama by Theodore Kurt Sayre with Alice Dovey. The plot centers on Colonel Archer guardian to two children who marries Floyd Bingham. Waring and Lindsay scheme a blackmail kiss. Lindsay is killed, Archer surrenders, and truth emerges as the Queen reveals Waring’s guilt amid a soldierly rescue. Francia will follow with a Penarth to Newport swim film and Old Lang Syne chanson.

Daniel Froham Alice Dovey Theodore Kurt Sayre Colonel Archer Floyd Bingham Floyd Captain Waring Brent Lindsay Lindsay Waring Tim Archer Hos Francia Penarth Newport Old Lang Syne Australia

Austral Pictures Pack The Broken Coin at Local Screenings

The Austral program draws crowds with The Broken Coin eighth episode praised by audiences. Wild Oats, a three part morality piece, also screens alongside other varied titles. War journal coverage remains standard with latest conflict reports. A notable Constantinople screening is highlighted as especially timely. Tonight's show promises strong audience appeal and increased seating capacity.

Austral Constantinople

Deserter Preacher Joins War To Oppose Conscription

In France Gustave Herve, famed anti conscriptionist, shifted from denouncing conscription to enlisting. After years of desertion influence, he publicly apologised in Guerre Sociale and joined the colors to oppose Prussian militarism, a surprising turn amid wartime pressures.

France Gustave Herve MLP Canada England Arbitration Court Hindenburg Australia Dricat Vyours Harlequin

Climate shocks Australia and stomach woes prompt remedy

The piece touts Chamberlain's Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy as a universal heat medicine for bowel complaints amid Australia’s volatile climate. It claims rapid relief and universal acceptability among chemists and storekeepers.

Australia

Woman charged with murder of infant at Dunwich institute

Martha Ann Grace Tilmey appeared at Dun with on a Saturday before Archdall P.M. on a charge of wilful murder of her female infant at Dunwich benevolent institute on September 11. Detectives testified to finding a blanket and knife stained with blood in her possession and to her deposition saying the child may not have been born alive. The medical superintendent stated the child’s throat was cut and lungs showed birth. Committed for trial.

Brisbane Martha Ann Grace Tilmey Mr. Archdall P.M Dunwith Dunwich Benevolent Institute Ingram Sylvian Voollock Lintorth Row Dunwich

Queensland Meat for Imperial Uses Act Validated

In Brisbane October 16, Melhewrme Sonne reports on Duncan and others versus the State of Queensland and J M Hunter over damages claimed for alleged interference with border crossing. The full High Court majority finds the Queensland Meat for Imperial Uses Act valid, supporting the state's actions.

Brisbane Melhewrme Sonne Duncan Queensland J. M. Hunter Stack Trew High Court Ryan

The Referendum and Labour Support in War Time

A Towers Telegraph analysis urges Labour voters to weigh conscription impact on the Allies. It argues consent to conscription could safeguard liberty and victory, noting New Zealand hold in abeyance and urging a decisive vote for the war effort despite fears of lost freedoms.

Telegraph Labourite Messrs Hartley Meade

Australians weigh conscription vote amid fears and duty

A letter argues a No vote risks a future reversal but warns that a Yes could lock Australia into extended conscription, urging readers to consider consequences for Allies and country. The writer, W. F. Partridge of Bow Street Charters Towers, calls for careful judgment before voting.

Tutt Australia Germany W. F Partridge Bow Street Charters Towers

Returned Soldiers Meet Endorses Pro War Service Plans

A representative meeting of the Sucensland branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League convened at Albert Hall Brishame with Major R H L Walsh in the chair. Resolutions urged government support for the Frome Minister and reinforced the value of voluntary services, proposing measures against enemy subjects and calling for strict postwar censorship and reorganization of public bodies if needed.

Sucensland Returned Soldiers’ and Sailors Imperial League of Australia Albert Hall Brishame R. HL. Walsh Queensland Australia Fehtine Germany Ane

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