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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1918

Page

4

Sydney Derby and Ascot races dominate Melbourne notes

Derby results show Finmark and Red Fox among top placers with Rebus and Arch Marella in contention. Jockeys Onions and McGrath ship riders between Melbourne and Sydney as Ascot fixtures, weights listed for the Ascot Thousand, divisions likely for First and Ascot Handicaps, race meeting plans and notable trainer moves noted.

Prince Viridis Amadis Arch Marella King Offa Hiplane Dunwil Welare Estland Dick Meagher Melbourne Cap d'Or Kennaquhair Finnmark Rebus Lingle Amanus Court Poitrel Thana ATC Derby Finmark Almoner Ontilook Sweet Lady Red. Fox Princess Clara J. Onions Sydney Londonderry McGrath Himat Smd Veromal Ae W. Smart Queensland Flemington Brisbane F. Bullock J. Killorn Port Adelaide Kalgoorlie Whitefield Oimaha King Arthur Ascot Ric True Lass Manaoya Toy King Limestone Lake Brooke Doubtful Bromeshor Breadwinner Enid Backbolt Thunder Queen Miss Cressy Playtey Balnagowan Petit Noir Katiza F. Herbert Sir Pendil G. Wallace

Horses and Chances in Sydney and Randwick

Melbourne racing notes reveal jockey F Dempsey departing for Sydney to ride Sweet Lady in the Chelmsford Stakes and Arch Marella if he runs in the Spring Handicap. Cairns and R Lewis head to Sydney with Red Fox. Biplane and Wolaroi backed for the Caulfield Cup. Rael Locin and Trace Lordacre are mentioned. Weet Molong and others arrive from Brisbane, with Panacre set for the Epsom. Latest Epsom and Metropolitan odds list several horses and riders.

Sydney ADC Derby Finmark Almoner Outlook Gleaming Red Fox Sweet Lady Private King Dick Meagher Epsom W Handicap Rebus Pourina Louvetier Frm Dame Acre Sir Paddington J. Fight Ever George Raves the Destroyer Amadis Greg Kilhope Pubhican Metropolitan Estland Thana Poitrel Lingie Prince Viridis Feet Berets Gove Sadsbone Melbourne F. Dempsey Cairns Redfern A. Wood Wolaroi Rael Locin Lordacre Weet Molong Pah King Kenelic Amberdown Wall Randwick Brisbane Brown Panacre Epsom R. Lewis J. Scphie Arrasene Welw Earl Barron Linass Dromore Colbert Ashview Dunwil Prince Bardolph Bronzewood Uska Poitrina Acre Fight Ever Pulbican Kenmquhair Lingle Pourel Thaes

Second Division Horseweights and Heats Details

The weights are those allotted by the handicapper with a note that in heats second division starters carry 14lb more than original weight as per pony course rules. Acceptances for the Brisbane QT C meeting on Saturday list Open Handicap and September Handicap entries including Lordacre Poaching Polycraft Baldpate Abgull Lit Uebourne Captain Carlow and others.

Rishy Arndel Loombes Master Jim Praise Boongarry Gill Mousqweterie Scotland Hero Warnaroo Vincent Maid Merry Goer Chaldbe Darto Burrinjuck Jar Alleyn Lamant Too Duke of Brisbane T.C Lordacre Poaching Polycraft Baldpate Abgull Lit Uebourne Carlow Pahr King Sabrina

BOWL Club Announces Handicap Entries and Matches

The Bowl Club posts handicap entries for the upcoming Novice and Sunday events. Saturday pairings include Falan with Leetch against Lowrie and scores, Lyon with Murray versus Oxley and K Mzhon. Sunday sees A J Bennett versus Philps and Hoole. Officials urge strict timekeeping as championship events approach.

Ting Falan Leetch Lowrie Ores Lyon Murray Oxley K Mzhon Queensland Aed New South Wales Mackay Townsville Cairns

Town to Meet Mill at Gordonvale in September 1914

The Town team will face Mill at Gordonvale on Sunday September 1 1914 with a lineup led by Stokes as captain and including W Wright W Cannin Singer Butler Hunter and others. Emergencies: J Ahlers G Hesp. The Mur team features Kirby Langtree Moody Trever McLean Langtree Ireland Modge Jamieson Bees Smith and McLatchie with emergencies B Miller Hi Morow.

Mill Gordonvale W_ Wright W. Cannin W. Singer A. Butler A. Hunter Stokes W. Graham I. Ireland J. Gordon W. Lesina BL Sawyers G. Goodal J. Gillman J. Ahlers G. Hesp Mur S Kirby DL Langtree I. Moody C. Trever D. McLean Langtree W. Ireland A. Modge A . Jamieson B. Bees R Smith J. McLatchie Johnston B. Miller Hi. Morow

Malanda Show Opens Third Annual Event at Eacham

The third annual show of the Eacham PA and I Societe opened in Malanda on Sept 12. Rain reduced outside attendance but cattle section featured 93 head, with Goulette's Blend of Oakdale named grand champion bull and Waugh's Queenie the grand champion female. Judges praised officials. hall and poultry displays were weak except for a fine cheese exhibit by W H Carr.

Malanda Eacham PA. and I. Societe Aa Wea Ewever Demved Frank McCaffrey Kiama New South Wales rTeputation Goulette Oakdale Waugh Llawarra W. H. Carr Lilybrook Abbott W. Morris Atherton N. Neilson Shamrock J. Walmaley Malonus G. Waugh Black Norton Malloy C. C. Wither Dan Kelly H. J. Waugh J. McMahon Darkey Galloway J. Parkinson Dolly

Privilege clash over Tramways inquiry in Brisbane Council

A heated Brisbane Council debate centered on privilege in the Select Committee on Tramways site. A letter from committee members accused Mr. Badger’s statement of breaching privilege, prompting moves to expunge and to refer the matter for consideration. After amendments and strong exchanges, the division ended 12 to 16.

Brisbane Council Select Committee Ueramwans Messrs Macdonala Lod Page Hanily Manger Badger Redford Mer Ac- Bedford House Leahy Bedford Fowles Page Manny Mawthorne Hall

Legislative Assembly Debates Bill on Arbitration Act Scope

In Brisbane on Sept 12 the Minister for Works sought leave to introduce a Bill to include domestic servants and rural workers under the Arbitration Act. He argued the Court could tailor hours and avoid strikes by peaceful conditions, while opponents questioned impacts on dairying and the sugar industry and noted existing exclusions for certain workers.

Brisbane Bebbington Theodore Wea Mr. Swayne Swayne Vowles Messrs. Morgan Bebington Grayson Moore G. P. Barnes Sonia Corres- Sleiman

Bill support and opposition shape committee stage

Gorac iam of the Tredes Hall Site Bill argues that Denham seeks to grant the same area to workers after they were deprived of their hall and headquarters, making it fair. Mesera Macarteer and Bebbingtos opposed the bill, but the second reading passed and the committee stage was agreed to without amendment.

Gorac Iam Tredes Hall Denham Im Igryt Mesera Macarteer Bebbingtos

High Court reserves ruling on Queensland casting decision appeal

The High Court after hearing argument reserved judgment on the case tied to the Queensland casting decision previously challenged on appeal. The report notes unsettled details as the matter unsettles observers in Melbourne.

Melbourne High Court Concluson Russia

Cairns Pici Pictures Presents English Gazette Screenings

Cairns Pici Pictures Ltd announces a program featuring popular English Gazette beauties and two screaming comedies titled Rocky Mountain Park. The Box Plan at Whittick's offers tickets priced at 9 and 6 pence.

Cairns Pici Pictures Ltd Rocky MT. Park Ani Whittick

Entertainments Show Delights and Dramatic Highlights

The Sri Petppieoneestrt venue hosted Vance the singer with a heartfelt war ballad My Boy is Fighting in France drawing applause. Private Vance may return to Merherton, with screenings of As Men Love and The Soul of Kara San amid performances by the Musical Blanchards and Metro production Barbara Freetchie.

Vance France Merherton Audi Kara San Oye Toye Sam Barbara Stonewall Jackson

Adventures of Robert Winston Dramas in Moral Decline

The story follows Robert Winston a celebrated surgeon who loses faith and drifts into a life with a sad company and drink. He meets Jeanette daughter of Rev Mercier as the tale moves toward its dramatic end in the pictured sequence and supporting films.

F Roseman Mabel Juliae Lewis Alli Beecer Medes Sowa Robert Wineston Jeanette Rene Mercier Fone

Church Services at Herberton Presbyterian

Sunday School aims announced for Herberton Presbyterian Church. Communion services scheduled with members urged to attend. details unclear due to damaged OCR but indicates a church gathering at the local Steeple site.

Herberton Presbyterian Church Aim Jam Watsomwille Belo Stee

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