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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1919

Page

5

Cattle Auction and Community Notes From Local Notices

Sale of cattle at Hyde's Hotel yards with 7 head offered by Ro T McManua. A social dance at Oddfellows' Hall follows. Returned Soldiers' Cricket Club reports donations totaling 61/1 and ongoing fundraising. Starr Bowkett Society builds fund with receipts around 420. Shire holiday proclaimed for Carns Show. Mr and Mrs G McGregor learn of their youngest son Gunner Wallace Metore returning from Melbourne.

Ro T McManua Hyde's Hotel Umner McGregor G McGregor Gunner Wallace Alana Melbourne

Charming new silk blouses and fashions at Naka shika Bros

A vivid note lists silk blouses shirts sonsheetes and scarves now on view at Naka shika Bros Abbottstrest Cairns with moderate prices. A tribute to Captain Middleton and Cape Middleton is conveyed by Mr POO Coreell praising zeal promptness and interest shown during the motor launch episode.

Nakashika Bros Abbottstrest Cairns Capt Middleton Poo Coreell Cape Middleton

Unclear OCR Item From Historical Page

Fragmentary text reports an event involving employment in Australia with references to race and a confrontation at a street location. The readable portions are disjoint, lacking clear names, dates, or outcomes to form a reliable summary.

Penny Savings Bank Weekly Meeting Report

At the Carns Weekly Penny Sav bank on Saturday afternoon Mesera Kennedy and the secretary were in attendance. Deposits to the sum of datas and withdrawals of amount to the sum of £softe. Directors for attendance next Saturday afternoon on the 27th are Messrs Henriques and Presets.

Penny Sevings Bank Carns Penny Savmet Mesera Kennedy Deren Messie, Henriques Presets

Deaths and local meetings mark Cairns news this week

Obituary notes the death of former Cairns resident Edward Done, age about 65, who owned the Min vow Exchange Hotel and later lived in Toowoomba and Sandgate. A Fitcheboro Progress Association meeting in Cheetley Hall appointed new officers and discussed town sanitation and allotment surveys. The Cairns Gas Company reports a dividend proposed at 1 percent and ongoing operations funded by coal, rents, and revenues. A Northern Herald feature highlights Ravenshoe Show photos, Kennedy Funtime, Cairns Hospital sports, and local scenic cartoons.

Cairns Wecl Edward Done Minvow Exchange Toowoomba Sandgate Ome Carns Jockey Club Fitboohra Progress Association Cheetley's H. Rough Pos-Ion Beig Kelly A Brown Nurvey Northern Herald Ravenshoe Harrison Lit Carma Kennedy Cairne Hospital Jorgen & Son Peter Rowidenvale Freck Lohmatone River Kellenden Ker

Returned Soldier Recovers From Wound in July Incident

A Redlynch veteran serving on cane ruts reports a highly wounded arm after a July 1906 incident. He had one bullet extracted and now seeks compensation for his injury. Married with dependents, his family congratulates him on overcoming the awkward setback.

Redlynch Dewnet Ier Rem

Bolshevik Murderers Sentenced amid Berlin Cablegrams

In Munich on September 21 a Bolshevik group convicted of seven murders received death sentences yet were spared by the court and sentenced to 15 years' servitude. General Gough reports to the Allied Supreme Council suggesting Germany restrains Baltic province action and may recall troops in partial fashion as needed. Paris dispatch notes the date and evolving war context.

Munich Lux Ravanan Gough Allies Germany Baltic Geneval Gough Paris

Treaty Terms With Bulgaria and Allied Restitution Demands

The treaty sets half yearly indemnity payments with 5 percent interest until fully discharged by January 1 195K and allows the Interallied Commission to levy taxes for payment. Bulgaria must return records and archives to Greece Romania and Yugoslavia, restore art and livestock, and compensate Serbian coal mine destruction with 20000 tons yearly for five years to Yugoslavia, subject to commission approval.

Londnon Sep Bulgaria Greece Roomoma Amd Wug-Slavia Hulearia Yugoslavia

Fikely Leaves Brisbane Amid Federal Politics Talk

In Brisbane notes Mr. Fikely signals possible regional trips while speculating on Mr. Ryan may enter Federal politics if workers express a clear wish. The Minister for Railways left Brisbane for North Queensland with plans for a weeks absence as discussions about national service continue.

Brisbane Ryan Queensland Workers of Australia Finetly North Meensland Brishane Fibelly

Variance in Allied Russia Policy Revealed in Council

British Premier Lloyd George prompted a council discussion on Russia during a Supreme Council sitting after debates on Kowmania Seria and Fiume. He asked what about Russia and indicated they had had enough of the Russian expedition, suggesting Russia should handle its own affairs.

Paris Sepan Hiraeh Mateumren Russia Supreme Council Kowmania Seria Fiume Lioyd George Russa

Bulgarians Bitter at Authors of War

In Paris on September 21 Theodoroff the chief Balkan delegate denounced the authors of Bulgaria’s downfall Ferdinand and Redeslavos and pledged to restore faith in the country despite the peace terms.

Paris Theodoroff Bulgara Ferdinand Redeslavos

Iron workers strike disrupts major British industries

London dispatch reports fifty thousand workers across key trades including foundries care makers and dressmakers walk out for a one shilling weekly rise and higher rates for apprentices. unions reject arbitration period and warn prolonged action may shut engineering and boilermaking trades, impacting Sheffield steel and Irish shipyards.

London Sheffield Court of Arbitration Bar-Irow Vickers’ Naval Construction Works Flelfast Theen Oeers Strykinge

Trotsky Urges Resistance as Moscow Martial Law Looms

London dispatch reports Trotsky calling for utmost resistance to the invasion of Tamborg and warning that Moscow will soon declare martial law as propaganda seeks to sustain public resolve amid occupation threats.

London Separ Daily Telegraph Copenhagen Aya Mormonton Tamborg Trotsky Moscow

Troopship Ashore Off Ronalds-y After Gale

The Medic carrying British civilians and soldiers from Arch-Bagel ran aground north of Ronalds-y in a gale. Rescue operations were underway as crews assessed damage and safety.

London Sep Arch- Bagel Ronalds-y Rae Rence

British Foreign Minister Says Bolsheviks Must End All Peace Talks

In Copenhagen on September 21 the British Foreign Minister declared that Lettoria Eshong and Lithuane will not seek a separate peace. He asserted the Bolsheviks must conclude peace with all border nations including Finland and Fouland.

Copenhagen Letitish Lettoria Eshong Lithuane Finland Fouland

Fiume Embroglio Reported in Rome

Sigmor Nitti informed the Chamber of Deputies that the situation was serious. Fealy faced wrongful accusations of imperation. Consunzio ordered troops to depots within five days or be declared deserters.

Rome Sigmor Nitti Chamber of Deputies Fealy Consunzio

Bolsheviks Capitulating on Allied Peace Terms

Unclear fragments report Bolsheviks engaging on peace terms with the Allies. The text references capitulation and overtures toward a truce or settlement, but details and context remain fragmentary.

Roumanians Evacuate Budapest Amid Chaos Report

London reports in the Daily Express that Roumanians will evacuate Budapest in a matter of days to spur a chaotic coalition and justify a return. Bolshevism fears grow as Communists stockpile arms awaiting a signal. Roumanians destroy the War Ministry telephones to disrupt the peace conference operations. Friedrich appeals for Brothian intervention.

London Daily Express Budapest Ccident Rou- Watans War Ministry

Road to Endor Endurance in Desert Prisoners Tale

Turks capture two British prisoners in the Sina Desert. Jones and Hill endure seven months of confinement reading the Bible and memorizing passages while the camp commander asks for spiritualist hoax ideas. Released after a critical examination in Constantinople, their tale is published as The Road to Endor.

London Endor Liewt Jones Harry Jones Glasgow University Liew Bow Hil Sina Hill Jones Paraly Endor Cay Wr Constantinople Leutine Turkey Heved Srach

Roumanian Demands After Peace Treaty Refusal

A Paris dispatch reports Roumania's memorandum to Clemenceau explains refusal to join the Austrian peace treaty stems from Allied neglect of Roumanian sacrifices and aims. It states Roumania expects Allies to guarantee rights over Banat in full, and portions of Bukovina and Hungarian lands populated by Roumanians.

London Pares Clemenceau Rian Banat Bukowinns

Moscow State Proclaims Sitge On Incoming Army

A state of siege is proclaimed at Moscow in connection with the approach of an advancing army as reported by the Helsinki bureau. The notice notes heightened tension and mobilization across the capital as forces draw near.

Helsingfors Sepat Moscow

Massacre and unrest reported in Dublin and AMS

Classified dispatch from London describes violent attacks on Jews including three killed and thirty wounded in Sem Fria newagegers and mass killings in AMS Sen. A riot leads to looting and destruction as troops intervene to restore order.

London Dublin Ams Sen. A Toops

Allies plan pullback from Russian territory cited

The Supreme Council of the Allies is understood to soon cease the war in Russia and retreat to focus on internal economic affairs. The report notes bi gamy rising as a social issue and condemns critics who call the nation cowardly.

Paris Sepes Supreme Council of the Allies

Influenza numbers ease in Tasmania amid hospital cases

The influenza outbreak is abating in Tasmania with only two deaths in the past nine days. Hobart hospital saw two admissions over the weekend and ten discharges, leaving four in hospital. A mild mature rest case is reported from King Island.

Hobart Tasmania King Island

Still Serious in Perth Amid Surge of Cases and Deaths

The past week in Perth shows continued high infection levels with about three hundred cases reported. Friday saw several deaths, while Saturday marked only one new case and one death, signaling a mixed but grave trend.

Perth

Delegates Welcomed at Townsville Repatriation Conference

Townsville September 22 delegates to the repatriation conference were welcomed at the Town Hall with a civic reception. Representatives from northern centres including Tawna and Mesara J No Parkes spoke along with G Murray and Deputy Controller Henderson who outlined plans to establish an office to administer a North Queensland head centre.

Townssville Tawn Mesara J. No Parkes Te G. Murray Henderson Sadt North Queensland

Police Veteran Dead in Victoria After Kelly Gang Action

John Sadler, retired inspector of the Victorian police, died today in Melbourne. He arrived in Victoria in 1869 and helped quell the Kelly gang at Glenrowan in July 187? He led the attack on Ned Kelly and Hare, who were wounded in the initial assault, and assumed command at Glenrowan.

Mflbourne John Sailer Sadter Victoria Kelly Glenrowan Ned Kelly Et Hare Sadler Ramand

Drea Fight Hearings and Shipping Notes From Port

Report on Monday proceedings at the Police Court Cairns with two men charged for drunkenness and convicted while others forfeited bail. Shipping news notes Zealandia and Howard arrivals and a political critique of Mr Ryan’s career praising taxation and public rations records.

Drea Coun Cairne T. A Ferry F. M Belevensville Bulletin Oeathy Soma Ryan Saya Besmerken Queensland Victoria New South Wales

Sporting Turf Show Meeting At Woree Course

Sporting turf show meeting at Woree Kaci course schedule includes several handicaps and plates with entrants such as Ephoryr Pesce Hermelall Tack Hipey Bell Lad Much Jack Mleuging Memorys Sqr Marton Chuselewsd and Royal Actor. The event list shows multiple handicap races and plates with a mix of horses and names, indicating a full programme for the Saturday session.

Woree Kaci Pridiy Saterday Seth Ephoryr J Pesce Direc Hermelall Tack Wong Limit Desport Selim Bey Dasine Meindall Mhrantur Plate Neel Awe Peedee Creathe Jack Black Mereryss Spee Marta Janehewst Alcorner Reyal Selim

Kedron Park Races Cash Bet Highlights

Brisbane crowd enjoys Kedron Park races on fine weather with multiple divisions. Notable winners include First Division Springboard Maar and Second Division Swoop of the Eagle with margins of a neck to a length. Additional events feature Lathe Marwa and Eden Frances, delivering close finishes and betting action.

Brisbane Sep Pindala Tr Eden Frances Retan Peruma Durative Sen Prom Lineerre Petting Lys

Moorefield Races Report From Sydney Hurdle and Handicaps

Moorefield races in fine weather drew a large crowd in Sydney. Hurdle Race results show Idlefeths winning by thirty lengths, with minor placings tight behind. Flying Handicap verdicts name Pali and others, two lengths separating winner from second. Kogarah Stakes saw a close finish by two lengths. Moorefield Handicap results and Maiden Plate divisions follow with multiple contenders and times noted.

Sydney Moorefield CoMitty Murrell Cryig Frigate Ered Serathieyte Murute Letrran Owtwy Mancha Amyrra Beteng Vena Pee Mac Varalie Bonnie Artan Idlefeths Weed Marsden Girdler Fratus Grocket Ballyshammos Cool Lass On Service Fardus Nek Geticus Affmence Eckarte Registration Jock O ° Haveldene Bettme Cittawa Dem Antone Lee Howard Girdier Time Lie

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