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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1917

Page

4

Caulfield Cup Day at Melbourne with dull weather

Caulfield on October 21 featured a long card with strong bets and close finishes. Major races included the two mile Caulfield Cup and a Steeplechase, with Remmy and Misticn among the leaders in the Cup before a neck victory by Fronseth or Remmon, and betting lists dominated by Aryas and Lingle.

Melachorne Weether Lord Tolker Seobwe Glennon Weeterndale Tanner Ontendort Westerndale CWS Nursery Harrison Ro Lewis Kilfoyle King of the Sea Valaster Earismerr Rarle Prince Valence Bean Syce Merre Teeterfeld Dace the Mied Demoneracy Aloest Morrba Korg Bon Vac Flagos Chai Amado Safety Mola Eye of the Sea Eneetis Frorseth Dempsey Creame Orsew Kael Loom Franklin Setene Laweman Aides Misticn Lancle Wallace Temglass Fantamie King’s Bounty Wedge Yandil Satin Bon Sr Ayes Ranger Rome Renmon Kalen Promeewood Dentana Limass Yandel Kime Ted Remon King King’s Bewety Wedge Linass Satin Bird Star Comedian Rael Locin Fantene Remmy Bemety Munter Longle Gest Lavendog Wallace _Isimgtase

Melbourne Cup Field Notes Reflect Uncertain Form

Melbourne Cup preview mentions runners including Crome as second favourite after Seniedey, with Harriet Graham West Court Broncerti Lingle Sir Ancows Wallace and Broken Glass among others named in the field. Unclear details amid typed errors.

Melbourne Geez. Crome Seniedey Iito Harriet Graham Westcourt Broncerti Lingle Sir Ancows Wallace Allece Lecogines Broken Glass

Morefield Racing Club Maiden Handicap Results

Sydney November racing at Morefield features multiple divisions with Pretty Cool 7 and others contending. Winners included Pretty Cool 7 in a tight finish, high favoritism, and a five length margin by Highland Band in the mare’s event.

Sydney Morefield Racing Club Dower Tolo Killam Carerine O'Connor Paristine Les Highland Band Senet McCabe Cled Carlton Alte Parsing Scott la Vialtowr Boro Ike Eulacre Laiflymant Terme Tga

Albion Park Races Fourth Division Remains Close

Brisbane reports from Albion Park show a crowded program with the Fourth Division for 54 furs. Trumint 7.9 led early before My Troubles paid 5 to 2 and won by a length with a 1.24 time. Tartans Daughter and others trailed in the Divison, while Reneena Fas and Scopes Girl contested in the 6 for para Second division events featured Reneena Fas with Hey Ker close behind, and Ceneing) claiming a win. The Park Plate highlighted Sir Syee and Japetse with Halberdier, Rita R. among the chasers, and Fisher's Hope triumphing by a head in the late battle.

Brisbane He Vorather Trumint Narrat Don Jone Davis Manning Diveston Mason St. Evins Dewi BarGeld Merthriman Free Fancy Albro Lavonian Betmg Tor Reneena Fas Ome Selim Hey Ker O'Sullivan Mown May Ro Laird Scopes Girl Od Furs Rathmarine Sir Syee Po Oneill Jord Dutowr Fu Harnes Japetse &S Tacker Memoret Rita KR. Halberdier Harmonite Lagder Rita R Halberdier Memnerass Sir Syee

Lanius Warm Favorite for Cup at Melbourne

The market expects Lanius to win the Canlfinid Cup day races at Melbourne on Monday. Velbourne Octo Lanenie holds a strong position as a warm favorite noting favorable form and recent performances in the lead up to the event.

Velbourne Lanenie

Morning Gallops at Flemington in unsettled conditions

Melbourne event reports a fine Saturday morning at Flemington that turned wet with heavy rain during workouts. Horses including Westcourt, Base Comet, Fiplane, Colbert, Letmus, Dormufer, Royal Martin, Wishing Cap, Marcullus, Mintstome and Tartongs Pr show varied pace and distance efforts on mixed going, while Caulfield work yielded little notable activity.

Melbourne Flemington Westcourt Basecomet Ace Alom Furael Fiplane Ima Tine Atyle Colbert Letmus Thana Modesto Cagon Lord Alma Dormufer Royal Martin Vad Lamas Cap Marcullus Mintstome Asaardolph Caulhefd

Moonee Valley Cup Weights Listed for Melbourne Race

Det 21 shows weights for the Moonee Valley Cup with many entries including King s Bounty Rael Locrist Secret Service The Toff Wishing Cap King Kora Quarale and others. Several horses carry weights such as Red Signal 7 12 Omaha 7 7 and Burnley 6 10 while Kilfion 7 3 and Seigneur 6 7 are noted among entrants.

Kilin Broegetti Pantarw Ranner Cerone Rael Liven Strat Froet Beome Wallace Lengtass Ventana Rael Leet Wallace Lemgtass Wallace Lemglass Kine Bownts Mistica Pantare Sir Accvas Avdet Ranger Lavendo Ceturne Jase Heme Mah Kove Lingle Remmen Bronzer Chrome Waibee Jemiciass Mah King Ser Amyas Rimg Ven Beeter Sedirick Blend Murphy Might and Clan Sylvan Lass Miner Rapligal O Fleet Lorty Wen Evrur Winerary Ont Grf Windsor Lord Dedalwl Ae Pete Lemacre Lardewiteh Boulsheen Ipoh Shriff Amlatad Tre Moora Welter iv Antic Deeeley Royal &S Berhert Almantes Townsend Secret Service Pusetier Polydamms Knoewitis Triston Paecan Tiseo Bobader Sir Timea Chalendor Wallachia Korentong Moweam Ge Melbourne Det King’s Bounty Rael Locrist Toff &G Wishing Cap King Kora Quarale Polygamist Ka Prince Pardolph Pah King Sem Bloc Almo Fantasie Red Signal Omaha Roontree Kumegitis Pleasant Moments Polydamus

Faesimmondes Reported Dying in London Hospital

A Chicaro telegram reports that Faesimmondes is dying in a London hospital. The Northern Herald notes this week’s news in a book form feature.

London Faesimmondes

Angel of Mercy at Cairns Theatre Tonight

Cairns Pictures presents Angel of Mercy starring Alice Brady at the Cairns Theatre tonight. The Bulgarian opera plot centers on Thanya Lowenberg, her romance with Ferdinand Mulka ved, and a web of aristocratic rivalries, arranged marriages, and political tensions as families clash over love and duty.

Cairns Pictures Angel of Mercy Alice Brady Carrns Theatre Thanya Lowenberg Bulgaria Ferdinand Mulkaved Count Mulkavef Count Kalnoky Catherine Dougriter Flora Felix Lowenberg Thanya Baroness von Doki Felix Mhora Count Mautkawet Ferdinand

Austral Pictures Show Tonight at Local Austral

The Austral Presents a varied program this evening with episodes three of the serial Liberty and a Kalem drama Wall of the City. Plus comedies including Houli's Night Out and the Australian Gazette full of items of interest to Australians. Regular prizes are offered.

Austral Pictures Crete Liberty Wall of the Coty Houlis

Palace Pictures Presents His Father's Son at Cairns Theatre

The new management at Palace Pictures offers a strong Metro drama His Fathers Son with humor and intrigue. Rambonaire's son squanders wealth, bets on a month long job, falls for a girl, thwarts a jewel thief, and wins both bet and heart. Also shows A Mormon Maid with Mae Murray at Cairns Theatre next Wednesday night.

the Palace Mary Metro Rambonaire Mr. Man Cairns Mae Murray John Hogue Dora Mac Murray Hogue Darius Burr Bora

Canovas Venus in London and Caruso's rising fame

The article notes a Canova marble Venus variant in London alongside others in Florence and Lansdowne collections. It mentions Colonel Brotherton beating Alfred Depines for possession at 100 guineas. It then recounts Enrico Caruso’s early life from peasant roots to public debut at Theatre Nueve, early work as a mechanic, and rise to fame after performances in South America and Italy, with a London fee reportedly around £1333 per performance.

Pees Landon Hope Canovs Venus Pit Palace Florence Marquis of Lansdowne Colonel Brotherton Leeds Alfred Depines Canova London Enrico Caruso Theatre Nueve Caruso Amica Franceso Morelli South America Rio Janeiro Arenes A Italy Theatre Lirco

Stannary Mills Hospital Committee Holds October Meeting

The Stannary Mills Hospital Committee met at Brown's buildings on Tuesday October 1917 with J Kelly in chair. Accounts of 17 shillings 4 pence passed for payment and the financial statement showed a credit. Visiting committee named. thanks to the chair offered. Local society news mentions ill child, relatives traveling to Tolga, and various residents visiting Cairns and Brisbane.

Stannary Mills Hospital Brown's Mesers J. Kelly D. Donoghue C. Millar W. Walters Hocking R. G. Collins D. J. Kelly Tolga Father Doyle HL. Delvers Irvinebank M. Carton Hambledon F. Hoffman J. Dunn Cairns Mr. Casemore J. M. Brown Bedford Bradshaw Brodziah Herbert Collins John Ford Brisbane Ford

Church Services Pay of Prayer for the Empire

A notice invites all to St Andrew's Presbyterian Church tonight for a pay of prayer service in aid of the Empire. The ad mentions musical and literary references and references a July sale of a Dickens title. The fragmentary text also notes an auction related to Alderman G. Nottage and Terrey of Lon, with unclear dates.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Jess Iles Dickens Barnaby Rudge Messrs Phillips G. 5 Nottage Lon Ant W

Age Rejuvenation and Hair Care Kit Ad Promises Youthful Look

An old time newspaper advert markets Lithone to restore natural hair color, Hyasol to stop hair loss and promote growth, Thermel to fade freckles and blemishes, and White Vathmet to smooth wrinkles. Prices range from 2d to 4s 4d, outlets include Crag's Pharmacy and Carns agents.

Gestae Crag's Carns

Lamy's Tablets Boast Stomach Cures for Digestive Ease

An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as remedies for stomach trouble. It claims the pills aid digestion, energize the body’s engine, and restore appetite. The copy promises many remarkable cures and notes the product is sold everywhere.

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