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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1918

Page

4

Racing Results From Towse Track October Handicap

At Towse track on October race day several horses posted times in the dynamometer and handicap events. Notable runners include Briscoe, Darling Lily, Thaspia, and Royal Actor with varying marks in the synamometer and October Handicap. Handicapper C. T. Langley reported results and timing details for each entrant.

CH. Towers Briscoe Darling Lily Thaspia Kanway Heinulall Nojah Drideshoyo Roget Goltamo Limit Kegabel Royl Ranway Meiridall Notch Briffeshoy Reval Gotano Desport Shorts Ayr Bridg Why Me Phanfur Limu Regabel C. T. Langley

Caulfield Cup Race day draws large Melbourne crowd

Warm weather did not deter a big attendance for Caulfield Cup day with Shadow Dancer winning the obstacle race and King Of Offa leading in the Caulfield Cup field alongside Wolarn among the top contenders.

Melbourne

Steeplechase and horse racing results with many names

A long race card lists horses such as Hispania Wolaroi Eusebius King Offa and Rael Locin with Eurobin leading late but King Offa winning by a length ahead of Wolaroi and Eusebius. In a 2 mile 3 furlongs steeplechase Bard of Avon and Jack Crusoe feature in placings with varied betting and times. Other events include Windsor and Moora races with narrow margins and multiple runners noted.

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Rousing Racecard Sparks Mixed Results at Brisbane Meeting

At a busy Fremantle style Brisbane jewelled meeting, Moulin Rouge narrowly won the opening event by a head with Pantomime second and Irchgrove fourth. The Welter Handicap featured Bee leading at the half mile and surging clear before the finish. Other divisions included Rosetree and Remington winning tight finishes, while Tararu Jack headlined the steeplechase card with a strong run.

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Premier faces cane farmers' drought damage relief plea

In Mackay region cane growers meet with Prime Minister allies to seek government aid after cyclones and storms damaged the cane crop. Central Sugar Mills officials pushed for support while awaiting final decision on relief measures.

United Cas Rom

Temptation and The Leon Claws At Cairns Pictures Tonight

The Cairns Pictures program tonight features A Gils Temptation a dramatic warning to a wife and The Leon Claws a riveting tale with daring fidelity to its type. Also shown is a five reel comedy An American Widow starring Ethelmon Se to Peay a Fox favorite. The review highlights a hypnotic spell plot and a promising recovery arc for Halstead, with strong audience appeal.

Cairns A. Gils Stuart Halstead Shirley Ethel

Upside Wright at Cairns Theatre Aerial Acrobat Act

The passage describes Private Pritchard and a performance titled Upside Wright at the Cairns Theatre. It notes his injuries, a 63 day camp stay, and his return to enlistment, with the act featuring an inverted acrobat who performs on his head and slides down a length of rope.

Abel Pritchard Patriexe Australia Wright Ct Cairns Upside Wright Caines Theatre

Wolf Kerwin Mystery Near Local River

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a missing person or incident around a wolf and Kerwin with references to darkness and a late search. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible beyond scattered hints of pursuit and secrecy.

Kerwin

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