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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1918

Page

4

Pair charged in gun smuggling from Scotland to Ireland

At Edinburgh High Court Michael Gallagher Mary Fullerton and six others face trial for attempting to smuggle firearms from Scotland to Ireland. They were arrested at Ardrossan pier with suitcases of explosives revolvers and cartridges bought for Liberty Hall Dublin.

London Michael Gallagher Mary Fullerton Edinburgh Scotland Ireland Ardrossan Pier Liberty Hall Dublin

Nominations for Saturdays Club Racecourse Trials

The club lists entries for Saturdays events including Trial Handicap with runners such as Woolgar Nipter Footlad Giant Pagan Darling Lily Gartness Lim Briscoe Caientis Sanderve Rangway and others. Flying Handicap includes Refinate Bitted Selim Bev Phantor Fires Demas Ro eo Desport Bridesboy Show Handicap Nojah Peter the Painter Gotana Royal Actor Ayr Bridge Dives. Ladies Bracelet features Fete Nipter Woolgar Blackshag Royal Abundance Giant Pagan Foot lad Darling Lily Limit Briscoe Ca lentis Sanderve Why Me Dives. Highweight includes Woolgar Retinite Bitted Blackshag Selim Bey Phantar Limit Rhyme Bridesbor Why Me Dives. Handicap Trot lists Moving Picture Re-Echo Jess Lord Donald Heirloom Vanity Starlight Poppeneeme Sailor Boy Dot Dunlop Ischiel Farewell Handicap Nojah Selim Rev Gotana Royal Actor First Demas Roger Desport Bridesboy.

Fete Woolgar Nipter Footlad Giant Pagan Banco Darling Lily Gartness Lim Briscoe Caientis Sanderve Rangway Thaspia Lady Gossoon Dives Refinite Bitted Selim Bev Phantor Fires Demas Ro Eo Bridge Desport Bridesboy Nojah Peter the Painter Gotana Ayr Bridge I Ladies Blackshag Royal Abundance Pagan Banca Darling Lily Limit Calentis Why Me Retinite Selim Bey Phantar Rhyme Bridesbor Moving Picture Jess Lord Donald Vanity Marine Starlight Poppeneeme Sailor Boy Dot Dunlop Ischiel Selim Rev Demas Roger

Desert Gold Team Arrives from Wee Eeshen to Melbourne Campaign

The Moeraki carries Desert Gold mare Dese Gold and a strong group of three and four year olds for Mr. T. H. Lowry including Finnmark Estland Killowen Kilhope and Kilbroney progeny in season plans. Also aboard are Mr. G. L. Stead’s three year olds and St Ambrose, winner of the Canterbury Grand National Steeplechase, among others.

Alisoner Pi Bomfarm Wee Saeetcks Memoon Iby Kilbroney St Elin T St. Ambrose Mance

Sydney Tattersall's Meeting at Randwick Sets Chelmsford Stakes Bar

An important meeting at Randwick on Saturday 14 promises a strong field for the Chelmsford Stakes weight for age with penalties and allowances. Nominations total 30 plus include New Zealand horses Estland Finmark Kilhope and Killowen, with Lanius Redfern Lingle Arch Marella Red Fox and more in a brilliant company.

Chelmsford Stakes Ron Eer Ome Voitrel Finmark Estland Kithope Killowen Lanius Lingle Redfern Lady Karananud Earl of Clare Arch Marcella Cettene Red Fox Booster Carbern Nivelle Colugo Panacre Salary Kandos Aranaphee The Destroyer Gloaming Kennaquhair Rebus Thana Woorawa Ballet Queen Prince Viradis Princess Clara Lansell Dick Meagher Sweet Lady Marcantonia New Zealand Riven Quaes Sydney Tattersall Randwick Melbourne Biplane Australia Eatland Kilhope Arch Marella Red Fox Ceti Pamacre Kenmaquhair Rebus Prince Viridis

Gnowy Flyan Tour and Queensland Railways Policy

Sportsmen will note Snowy Flyan Albert Lloyd Sandy McVea Feendrax and Owen Cairns visit aland a show week with Atherton Cairns and Innisfail touring the district until month end to see Queensland Railways. Brisbane report: Railways Minister outlines economy policy amid material shortages and staff reductions. Central changes include Deputy Commissioner resignations, amalgamations in signal and stores, and decentralisation principles preserved.

Flyan Snowy Flyan Albert Lloyd Sandy McVea Feendrax Owen Cairns Aland Atherton Cairns Innisfail Brisbane Sept. Wn Eeesere Pemberton Khaton Bear Street Ipswich Signal and Light Engineers’ Timber and Stores Bibellyie

Innisfail Cyclone Damage Rates Considered in Conference

At a compulsory conference Jean Meanhey urged liberal mutual arrangements for cutting cyclone damaged cane. He recommended rates sufficient for the average competent cutter to earn at least 25 shillings per day and advised growers to resume work under mutual agreement. He noted the ballot procedure should have preceded the strike and warned of possible future variation to the award if growers do not act.

Innisfail Jieine Meanhey Persson Citters

Scully Reappears as LW.W Inquiry CEO

LW.W inquiry notes CEO Scully returns to lead the firm amid ongoing investigations. The move signals a strategic shift as executives outline new governance steps and a reorganization plan to restore investor confidence.

Royal Commission Hearing on Police Conduct and Incendiary Fires

Testimony resumed as the Royal Commission examined Henry's role in police conduct related to the LWW and related arson. Witnesses linked a benzine carbon formula to riots in Liub Lin and later U.S. fires, noting prior ignorance of its incendiary use. He described purchases of chemicals by Fagg Hamilton and interactions with Fagan and McAlister amid ongoing investigations.

Babinda Albert William Pearce Howard Vearce Sydnex Royal Commission Connec LWW Liublin America Grant Fagg Hamilton Barker Windeyer Fagan Windeyrr McAlister Hia Ikad

The Sign Invisible at Cairns Theatre

Cairns Theatre presents The Sign Invisible produced by The Barrer company. The film follows Robert Winston a celebrated surgeon who loses faith and player with temptation, rescues faith through Jeanelle daughter of Rev Mercier, with correction and moral arc as the cast including Lewis Tanner and Edward Roseman.

Cairns Glm Wedda Nova Robert Winston Jeanelle Nene Mercier Hie

Austral Pictures Premieres Barbara Frietchie Screen Version

Austral Pictures presents Barbara Frietchie a Metro production with Clyde Fitch script inspired by Whittier's ballad The film interweaves a tragic Civil War love story and a stage play narrative The Masseal Blanchards return to star and their cast brings modern society themes and strong drama The program also includes The Soul a San with a Japanese tale of passion jealousy and vengeance and several other shorts including Toro’s feature.

Austral Pictures Barbara Frietchie Metro Clyde Fitch Whittier Barbara Stonewall Jackson

The Chillagoe Question and Railway Firm Actions

Rrisbanp reports the connection with the re engiming of the Chillagoe Railway Firmy by the County Select Committee. The probable facilities will be provided to enable workers to reach the Chik Jagwe district and observe the field.

Chellagee County Select Committee Chik Jagwe

Queensland endlecapper Richardson in private hospital

Brisbane reports W Richardson, the Queensland endlecapper for Pitt lat, has been admitted to a private hospital after a brief illness.

Brisbane W. Richardson Queensland Pitt

Large Fire Destroys Three-Story Rockhampton Building

A major blaze in Rockhampton gutted a three story building at the corner of Quay and Derby streets. The contents were severely damaged but the firm’s large store was saved. Insurance details are uncertain as investigations continue.

Rockhampton Seni Walter Neil Io Quay Derby Teeether

Smuthed Health Cure Mentions Digestive Relief

The selection touts a digestive aid claimed to stimulate digestion and relieve heartburn and gas with an occasional morning dose. It also references "Greer Wille's" Muriteh wives claiming skin irritation relief such as prickly heat and itch. Price 1/4.

Greer Wille

Remedy for stomach trouble touted with magnesia mix

The ad claims indigestion and stomach pain stem from acidity and fermentation. It recommends Bisu rated Magnesia, half a teaspoon in hot water after meals, and asserts rapid relief and wide use by soldiers, with claims of affordability and broad home benefits.

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