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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1918

Page

4

Jockey and Saddle Presented at Highweight Show

The article notes Mr Peter Young presents a saddle to the rider of the Highweight Handicap winner, misprinted to the Bracelet winner. It lists forthcoming events and acceptances for Saturdays show including Hurdle, Steeplechase and Handicap races with numerous entries such as Calais, Nymph, Wortepa, Lumut, Eurobin, Kuiegetis, Sw Traquhair, and Sir Thex.

Cairns Chub Peter Young Tidi Ann Young Vourrigh Limit Sanderve Thaspia Lady Gossoon Darling Lily Giant Pagan Banco Briscoe Calentis Rael Locin Ashview Kill 'Em Earlborn First Trim Bronzeee Pishtranhs Uska Kuiegetis Bucklaw Sor Traquhair Emigmatica Sir Thex Gs Redogai Maltewardgo King Kora Marchand Fadelma Torchy Haylass Prami Lady Key Carafon Bright Effect Mimic War Mirbex Landeme Sir Hex

Biplane and Wolarot to Meet in Caulfield Stakes

Melbourne reports Biplane and Wolarot nominated for Caulfield Stakes to be run October 12 on the first day of the V.R.C. meeting. M Whelan arrives with two year olds Shrine, Bobadell, Santo Devote, Martino. Nominations for 13 minor Caulfield spring events tally against last year.

Melbourne Biplane Wolarot VA. T.C M. Whelan Caulfield Bobadell Santo Devote Martino Randwick Redfern Publican Moonee Valley Tullamarine Welt Battleplane Flemington Eusebius Prince Ba Tremere Coq d'Or Democracy Magpie King Offa Colbert Donwil

Scratchings for AJ.C. Derby Listed in Sydney Note

The Sydney report notes AJ.C. scratchings for the Derby with horses Zanatello and Fair Desmond among listed entries. Tressform and Waikiki are also mentioned in the VEC Derby scratchings.

Sydney Aj.c

Revealing Summary of Fair Cup Events and Talks

The report notes Williamstown and Melbourne Cup context with Fairy Wand, Fally n., Tanterlina, Folly Queen and other entries. It records speakers Markowicz and Styles, praise for exhibitors, calls to update schedules, and requests for better grandstands and ring redesigns, plus remarks from judges Beazley Beard and Abbott on future shows and local cooperation.

Fairy Wand Fallyn Tanterlina Folly Queen Markowicz Styles Paten Jude Speecksommers Hudson Trafic Beazley Laten J. Beard Poultry Section A. Gibson R. 5 Orton MacCrae Gorton Joyce Abbott Hutton’s Hutton Adair Mindead Messrs Houston Cairns Milandat Meenas Ravens Geant Owell Marecha C. Harding Mr. Abbott Vt. Wavere Shand Bibophra Queens Land Fraten Hodel Ogeps Ac Frazer

Morning Gallops at Randwick Highlight Mixed Warmup Work

Sydney reporters describe Randwick track conditions as heavy with several horses taking to fast work on the outer middle grass. Estland, Bee, Eastcourt, and The Christian Brother posted notable times while others like Lingle, Poditrel, Quinn's Post, and Redbure showed strong or steady gallops. Rebus, Lingerie, and Tresag were among those shaping form ahead of upcoming meetings as crews prepared for Melbourne and the Canfield Cup.

Sydney Septag Randwick Estland Bee Eastcourt Lordacre Pannacr Lingle Poditrel Wolarnn Rosehill Tim Nin Melbourne AJC Rebus Dick Meagher Quinn Tarpelan Lingerie Redbure Selandra Franco Pah King Balarang Tresag Cellene Arch M Kevilie Prince Viridis the Fortune Hunter Dome Hia Thana Woorawa Marsden F. Mefath Victoria Park Amberdown Tin Cagou Kandos Seacce McGrath New Ireland Sweet Lady Marcantonia Norbury Redfern Lady Kararad Destroyer

Boxing Draw Splits Leonard and Tewis in New York

In New York on September 23 an eight round bout ends in a disputed draw between Leonard the lightweight champion and Tewis the welterweight champion. Both fighters exchanged sharp punches with neither gaining a decisive edge as the bell sounded for a draw.

New York Leonard Charmipion

Atherton Show Smoker Draws Residents to Barron Valley Hotel

On the first day of the Atherton Show the annual show smoker was held at the Barron Valley Hotel by invitation of the President. A large attendance from Cairns and surrounding areas gathered, with decorations and socializing marking the event.

Atherton Barron Valley Toase Las Wear See Missothce

Evening program features speeches on dairying and forage

Mr E C Olive spoke on forage conservation and Mr W Morris endorsed the dairying theme. The press and post were presented by M McMahon and H R McGuire, with responses from J Long, Horne, and Styles. Browning led with songs and sketches as W Davidson presided at the piano for a pleasant evening.

E. C. Olive W. Morris M. McMahon H. R. McGuire Messrs J. Long and Horne Galbraith Mir Styles Browning Messrs. W. Morris J. Agnew J. Brown Dickenson W. Davidson Atherton

Tariff Amendments on Spirits and Tobacco in Narcotica

The Sub-Collector of Customs reports amended tariff rates from the Controller General of Customs Melbourne effective from 4 p.m. 25th inst. New sub-items and rate changes cover beer spirits wine tobacco cigars cigarettes and related products with new provisions for fortified liquors and imported goods under war restrictions.

A. S. Booker Controller- General of Customs Melbourne Sega Mei

Snowy Vance to Perform War Ballads in Babinda

Private W Snowy Vance the Asian Singer and composer has been specially engaged for Babinda pictures for Saturday night next and Monday night when he will present his own ordinal war ballads and chorus slides of My Boy is Fighting in France and Australia Is Also There for Babinda residents a rare treat

Troms Sid Costelly Cooktown Billy Noemay Ryan Tomes Albert Lloyd Australia Harry Vamderehah Cooktown Dilly Snowy) Vance Babinda Pictures France

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