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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1919

Page

3

Hospital Carnival at Norman Park Brightens Warne District

The annual Hospital Carnival at Norman Park in Stoke featured athletic events, brass band music, and a large volunteer crew supporting Warne District Hospital. Despite sunny skies, turnout lagged behind last year due to shipping disruptions and dust on the track, but prize races and children's events proceeded with fair competition and orderly officiating.

Stoke Warne Norman Park Peever Otherésks Cairns Dilon Carnsta Gisheer Worter le Boas Fornia Msgs Werformanes Comenitier E Henriques Ser Ces ES. Mann Juders T A Ferry Krot McManus Refrree T. Seth Fo Abraham EF Blackmore T. F. Dillon Siwards JL Hogan Loughery C. King J. Coffey J. Mogan Messra A. Travers VW. Murphy W. Downton Wo Innes T Fulton J Keddan Neary Messre Motyhill Wallace Loard VW D'Arcyami Borland King Messrs Allan Union Kellysundry J. Petre Isara CO Woodward J. Neary A. H. McCarthy H HH. Pitard Kerrie F. G Locke M. Hogan Messrs E Smith J Fulton Messrs. Abraham E. Blackmore Fowhs Ean Messrs E Henriques L J. Jepf W. H. Arae

Final Harris triumph in Cairns racing meetings

The Cairns events feature multiple handicap races with McIntyre Harris Jorgensen and Sleeman among winners. Final One Mile Handicap sees Harris win by three lengths as West and Singer falter. Children’s races and a hospital charity total £200 raised with railwaymen praised for grounds work.

HL. Sadler Ro PL Wright Igs J. PO Cromim Tome McIntyre Harris Jorgensen Wilhiams N J. McIntyre Angyda J. P. Crom W Singer Sosyds L. W. Harris Tsoyds FE Jorcensen Tfoyds KB West Isyda Siceman Fimal—Harris Meeureibe Williams RP. West Yds EK. Jorgensen Zemvds Adsoda West E Sleeman Tos Rosanka HS Wohares Sleeman Hell Mall Ant Psi Rosanke Soeenman West Bosanko Szeyds Wo Singer Syds FB Sleeman Rosyds Reyds Singer Seeman Chhldren Messrs. P. Atlan I. W. Moorhouse Cairns District Hospital Mg E S Mann Imperial Hotel Abbott Street Tomgit Cary Va

Keep Youthful With Veryl Face Powder Promoted

An ad extols staying youthful through careful powder use. It warns against starch in powders and touts Veryl Face Powder as starch free, pure, refined and unobtrusive. It links facial powder to vitality and kidney health with a promotional pitch.

Cairns District Weekly Special Features Recap

The Cairns District Weekly presents local correspondence and illustrations from The Worlds News by Cable and Town and Topics. Special features highlight tropical topics and community notes.

THE Cairns the Worlds News

Melbourne Car Shooting Exonerates Accused

The coroner investigated the death of George Victor Midlo after he was shot at James Cafe in Hourke Street and died at Melbourne Hospital. Elizabeth Whitney and George Ames Whitney testified. Whitney claimed self defense after a struggle for a revolver, with no clear intent shown.

Melbourne George Victor Midlo Hourke Street Cole George Ames Whitney Lewre Elieatert Whitiney Elizabeth Whitney Etromere Whitney Midig

Jealous crime in Melbourne prompts police inquiry

A Melbourne report says a woman on Dudley Street was cut by a young assailant. Police found the wounded woman sent to Melbourne hospital with serious injuries while a man with minor throat cuts was taken to the station and later to hospital. Suspect Campbell, 10 years younger, allegedly acted after jealousy. the woman denied giving him cause.

Melbourne Dudley-street Remus Deverell Feoruh Ae Bell Poles Welbourne Campbell Margruchelli

New Zealand Gale Claims Coach Driver in Auckland Toll

A severe gale from Napier to Auckland results in a coach wreck near me killing driver Mr James and fatally injuring another, with two more people injured. A four masted schooner and the coaster Tuatu are reported in distress or stranded along Hawkes Bay and Monaka River areas.

Auckland Napier Hawkes Hay Caja Otrra Tuatu Monaka River James Bushnell Neilsen

Expensive Youth Faces Court Over Arrest Warrant

In Sydney on September 12 the Bankruptcy Court continued hearings on Dorothy Riviere and Gerald Revere's bid to set aside an arrest warrant. Gerald Revere claimed his mother would aid him financially to cover his wife's debts, noting prior help including gambling losses. He owed thousands in Australia and began with six thousand pounds before his wife’s petition, with about fifteen pounds spent in the last five years.

Sydney Dorothy Riviere Gerald Revere Gerald Reviere England Australia Lees

Child Welfare Motion Tabled at NSW Conference

Sydney September 12 at the annual conference of the National Association of New South Wales a motion was proposed to aid children by restricting mothers whose husbands earn a living wage or more and who hire more than two children under 14 years of age.

Sydney Apni National Association of New South Wales

Brisbane Crowded Sept 12 Event Draws Huge Attendance

The Brisbane scene reports a crowded gathering on September 12 attracting large crowds and lively activity. Details remain sparse but indicate strong public interest and notable turnout at the event location.

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