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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1946
Page
3
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A muddled report lists Q T C wagering on Brisbane races with 10 000 bets on a Repahot-Ger pair and other longshots. It names horses like Evert and Gayboroueb plus Swan River, Wise John, and Minted runners in the Swadbroke Cup context, noting linked bets and the Gundabunga lineup.
Wednesday 2 bogey round reported with players including Haris Moynahan and Mrs Palmer. Scores list down by several strokes with Eve Martin down and Mire McKauge seven down and Mee Wright eight down. Competition date announced for Wednesday at 1:10.
Saturday racing at Parramalis Pare saw five bookmakers’ field and several notable finishes. Gold Fortune led early, with Dainty Pur, Stylisn Prive and Badings Lesa Battie among the top performers, while Daintyeaque and Rabinda Tass scored in later heats.
A brief notice states that cool drinks will be served every afternoon at the event. Local organizers invite attendees to join and enjoy beverages.
A large crowd witnessed Cairns Club swimming events with multiple champions across junior and senior divisions. Burrows, Stornas, Price, May, Fry, Heatley, and Hondros led wins in 30 and 100 yard sprints, backstroke, and breaststroke events, while Miss May and Mrs Hughes claimed titles in ladies and junior girls contests.
Amid rising tensions a crow conflict on the Kansas plains escalates with explosives and gunfire. Farmers, fearing grain loss, deploy traps and poison while birds roost and scatter, leaving confusion and injuries in the dark woods. A grim view of rural struggle over crops and deterrence methods unfolds.
A fragmentary account depicts wartime shoppers trading mugware and fake jewelry amid shortages. Vendors push cheap items, buyers discuss value and price, noting a shift toward low-cost trinkets and the urge to secure a small keepsake. The mood is cautious yet hopeful as the crowd navigates limited goods.
CHICAGO AP reports a convoluted tale of hotel magnate Wilvan’s ambitions to build more foam hotels after World War I and II. Hilton’s 10,789 rooms in large hotels are noted alongside plans in major US cities including New York and Los Angeles. The article recounts bond purchases in New York and the dramatic rise in value, reflecting a volatile strategy to expand hotel holdings in a booming industry.
An OCR damaged page lists multiple prize amounts with names and fragments such as 831,000 Me 32409 and £ 2,000. The text includes several prize levels from first to seventh and scattered names like LAMY ROSIN MARY, with stray city or district references. The overall item appears as a chaotic lottery or prize draw record without coherent structure or complete details.
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