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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1917

Page

3

Caren Jockey Club Saturday Programme Preview

Club notes a forthcoming Saturday programme issued by the late promoter. Events and promotions are anticipated as racegoers await details for an upcoming meeting.

Spring Meeting at Melbourne Hosts Hurdles and Eclipse Stakes

The Melbourne spring meeting proceeds in wet conditions with notable hurdles and stakes events. Affinities leads early in the hurdle race before Outlook overtakes to win by a length, while Pah King edges Mistico in the Eclipse Stakes. The Moonglade Handicap sees Deverney secure a clear three-length victory, and Cookgy Handicap features a tight finish with King's Bounty close behind Semi Blue.

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Jockey Strike Forces Menangle Race Meeting Change

Sydney October 17 A striking disruption at the Menangle Fair caused by jockeys led to the abandonment of the first race after a large field of 27 acceptors. The second race saw 24 acceptors as some riders declined to ride and the meeting proceeded with altered plans.

Sydney Menangle Fair

Untitled fragmentary shoot details for Foster project

Fragmentary OCR note records a film shoot for W F Curly Foster with unclear timing and personnel names, containing garbled dates and codes but indicating production activity.

Final Cairns Timber Trophy Shoot Decides Cairns Mulgrave Result

Final shoot for Cairns Timber Ltd trophy held Sunday with team Cairns edging Mulgrave by 34 points. Musgrave shows form while Nelson return match next month sparks interest as old hands plan another attempt to overturn Cairns.

J . Collins McIntyre Capt. Lyon Cairns Timber Ltd Cairns Mulgrave Musgrave Nelson Cairne Ander TN Mann Lyom Harris A. McIntyre N. McIntyre H. Steck Paul Easlea Currie Mason and Lyon

Sharp Shooting Ends Soon In Trophy Clash

Three reached bursting point in a tense shoot with A Pimwillising scoring 196 points, J Barr and H also close behind with 195. Next Sunday’s shoot will be the last for this trophy.

T. Adeotk Lemier J. Barr

Rainbow and Model I Lead Slow Sunday Aquatic Race

In a light inconsistent breeze four boats started the R. J. Overland trophy race on Sunday afternoon. Model I overtook Daisy, with Model II second and Rainbow third as they battled shifting squalls. Daisy tired from waterlogged decks and sank, while Rose and Thelma are awaiting returns in upcoming events.

R. J. Overland Cave Rainbow Model T Model I Daisy Model Model IL Rainbow Crossing Rose Mand Thelma

Protests Over Prohibited Hours at Townsville Premises

In Townsville on October 16 police reported several Chinese patrons at a premises violating open hours rules. Authorities cited costs and enforcement actions as premises operated outside permitted times.

Townsville

Bill Proposed to Establish Sonat Tren and Seacl

Brisbane reports on an introduced bill to provide for the establishment of Sonat Tren and Seacl. The measure outlines the creation of new entities and may set governance and regulatory parameters for their operations.

Brisbane Sonat Tren Seacl

The Pinch Hater and Cairns Pictures Tonight

Sylvia Bremer leads The Pinch Hater at Cairns Pictures Ltd with Charles Ray in The Pinch Hitter. The program includes The Mystery of the Double Cross, Glacier Park, Australian Gazette, The Dog Catcher’s Love, Nantas drama, Butt Casey, The Cave Man’s Bluff, and The Double Room Mystery with Hayward Mack and Edward Hearne.

Wawly Sylvia Bremer Charles Ray Cairns Pictures Ltd Joel Parker Turkey Ichabod Crane Eneat College Atah- Vehee Nbmeeté Sietory Glacier Park Australian Gazette Whittick's Palace Pictures Palace Nantas Emile Zola Casey Eclair Journal Cairns Hayward Mack Edward Hearne John Bull Austral Spence Street Boneleva

Northern Herald offers new bicycle pricing and books

Edw Bosanko and NSM Ap lin advertise Rosanko's Bicycles with watch and street address details for low prices. Call or write for prices. The notice mentions news in book form and a raid in the Northern Herald.

Rosanko Northern Herald

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