Scratching Melboune Cup Entries and Turf Notes
Melbourne October reporting on scratched horses for the Melbourne Cup and Cup-related events. It notes Cairne Aquatic Club and Jax Poland trophy details, with wagering and field chances, plus local club updates and signatures for a proposed Cyirne call on the sixth next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
O Fualen Hae
Thureday
Eury
Townsville
Cyirne
Strep Orenel
Mayers x
Cot Sturt
Beleork
O'Leary Pollen
Leitch
Overlund
Sheen
Henmett Ont
Mettesentay
Wilsat
A Splendid Meeting at Towers on October Night
A fragmented report notes a conscription meeting at Hh. Towers on October 20 with attendees and discussion highlighting public interest in military service. The text is incomplete but suggests strong engagement and organized gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hh. Towers
Baniford Arene
Ict
DOAN'S KIDNEY PILLS PROMISE RELIEF FROM BACKACHE
A reader testimonial from Mrs Mareetate of Ronda Street credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney trouble and backache. The letter describes sharp pains and frequent urination, notes dramatic improvement after use, and urges others to try the remedy sold by chemists and general stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
J. Mareetate
Ronda Street
Aims
Mulerave
Maree
Aly
Dean
Eis
Peice
Poste
MC Te Han Co
Pill Street
Sudiey
German Nation condemns criminal Germany and calls for reform
The piece argues that crime is a national act and demands justice equal to individual punishment. It cites Darwinian penology and notes Darli nghurst prison observations, praising order and craft training while warning against death penalty as state murder and urging reformation over retribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Germany
Darlinghorst
Sydney
Darlinghurst
Ieee” Department
Avery
van Mim
The Kaisers Degenerate War Mind and Allied Duty
A historical critique argues that German leaders like the Kaiser and Crown Prince exemplify harmful ideologies. It advocates restitution through reparations, dismantling armed forces, and reformation via labor to repay war damages, urging Allied powers to enforce accountability and peace.
Soldiers Postbag from Cairns Echoes Frontline Life
Tre. D. H. Osborne writes to his father from the trenches detailing bombardments and raids, wounds, and the ordeal of the wounded. He notes gas helmets, civilian hardship near artillery ranges, and the sight of the English coast as he awaits hospital departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre
D. H. Osborne
Cairns
Dad
Fring
Presbyterian Church Services This Sunday October
The Presbyterian Church announces Sunday services on October 2 with morning worship at 1 am led by soloist Walter W Skipper and evening service at 7 30 pm featuring soloist Madame Robinson of the Fisk Jubilee Singers A cordial invitation is extended to all for both services Mass will be celebrated at Gordian Vale tomorrow Sunday at 7 30 and 1 00 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordianvale
Snlay
Qoom
Haippewee
Cairns
Australia
Triagh
Triangle
Onlaht
Norma Talmidge
Berg
Mics Latowdge
Fine Arts
George Stone
Carmen de Rue
Francs Carpenter
Ninon Povier
Keystone
Charles Murray
Charlie
Whittick’s
Chamberlain's Tablets Ailments Digestive Disorder
Description of biliousness with digestive disturbance including stomach debility torpid liver and constipation. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets relieve stomach disturbance restore appetite tone the liver and strengthen bowels to act naturally. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Life's Whirlpool at Palace Tonight with Black Box Contiuation
Palace Theatre presents Life's Whirlpool adapted from Frank Norris novel with Sydneys release and a Metro special held over to Saturday. The program includes Skipper Francis and parodies plus a well chosen supporting lineup. box office open all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Palace
Life
Francis Wil
Australia
Palace Theatre
Austral Pictures Presents New Programme at Austral
Tonight at the Austral features three part Selig drama The Man with the Iron Heart about capital and labour conflict plus the final Broken Coin episode with semiatine. A Billy Ritchie comedy Billy's Reformation and a War Topical update accompany the bill in a well ventilated hall with 1s and 6d prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austral
Selig
Billy Ritchie
Billy
Fisk Jubilee Singers Open in Bundaberg
The Bundaberg Mail reports the Fisk Jubilee Singers opened to strong public demand, delivering 21 items with many encores. The Palace Theatre hosts a three night season starting Monday, with plan of seats shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundaberg
Fisk Whea
Briffeneral
Ee House
Fiske
Palace Theatre
Chamberlain's Cobe and Diarrhoea Remedy
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Celic and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for bowel complaints and stomach pains from climate induced illness in Australia. It claims universal efficacy and availability at chemists and storekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Chamberlain
Sugar farm and land leases advertised with varied terms
A crowded English style advertisement offers leases of 1025 acres Sandy McKays Mulgrave River and 160 acres Alluvial Soil near Mulgrave Road with 4 room cottage. Other parcels include 6 92 18 24 month terms, deposits and royalties. Additional plots near Frenchman’s Creek and Sheridan Street priced with deposits and installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Lennon
Mulgrave
Joel
Catemen
Mulgrave Road
Cipp
Remtal
Frenchman's Creek
Sheridan Street
Uelading
Fimo
Solloes
Property sale on Oats Pave Street Cairns Way corner
Auction notice details a sale of residence land at the corner of Martin and Mints Streets with a refreshment room and attached residence. The advert mentions a garden shed, rental facilities, and a nearby gas works. It notes items for sale including a horse and harness for £24 and indicates an early sale date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodels Limited
General Commission Oats
Cairns
Martin and
Mints
Marecha
Istest
Cal T Brichiding
Residinte Porn Pie Hathine
Rox Champton
Suley
Private Sale Auction Offers for Six Room Dwellings
A list of private sale properties on multiple streets outlines five to six room homes with down payments ranging from £250 to £400. Each entry notes location, size, features, and that balance may be paid via mortgage or rent to own. Purchasers take over mortgage or balance with terms arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Lake Street
Nias
Martin Surees
Wawie Amd Ort
Casey
Tr Bie
Mort- Rage
Balan
Hone
Lumley Street
Nive Eariten
Sheridam Street
McLeod Street
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Cesky
Arrstrurg
Libis & Stillman
Edie &Stilman
Sporting
Cairne Aquatic Club
Jax
Poland
Rewibow
Pointe
Mewell
Sepia
Herald
Hinterlans
Mareeba
Sezin Bos
Toa Y Maredla
Cranch & Gordon
P.O. Boz
Fetkhenhayn
Trrecemt Pune Ferns
Europe
Prace
Central Powers
Gertan
Private Osborne
Church Services
PAWCY
Thor
Art Mastin
Calicca
Giin
Ladra
Wilte Maslin
S. Lisha
Abbott Street
Stourn
KETAL
Burns, Philp & Company, Limited
Entertainments
Mutual Comedy
The
Austral Pictures
Fisk Jubilee Singers
A.M. Todd
M.Q.R.A
Spence Street
Caulfield
Tere
Bornie
A. Barrington
W. Danaher
Brisbane
New South Wales
Argus
Victoria
Eddrees— Barrington
Hobart
Ted Holla
Linnetogetae
Turf Commission
P.O
Beraighout
Epsom
Camfield
Lance Fallon
Cairns Post
Limited
4S General Printing Office
Abbott St. Cairns
North Queensland
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