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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1946

Page

3

Immediate delivery offer on 3-Ton CHEVROLET trucks

Immediate delivery of 3-Ton Dual Rear Chevrolet Trucks ex Army. Only 2 limited Amy Trucks stock expected later. 1941 models priced from £285. Book your order now. Terms arranged.

Q T C double bets and Cup hopefuls in Brisbane

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.

Brisbane QTC Wise Dunn Garbarsugn Evert John Swadbroke Manca' Wonga Ayeadraore Baxdicar Ragpshus Reperiv Maa Leesh St Fairs Royal Gem Port Rudder Wise Jobr Attley Ceagiman Abberiile Everton Leen Las Welschquan Ava High Shrine Bragger Earl Pentheus Gayborough Truk Fort Gayborogh Swan River Cengie Murray

Cates An Association Golf Round Noted On Wednesday

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.

Pierea Aditacam Haris Adr Moynahan Mrs Palmer Taste Toor J. Martin Dow Mire McKauge Mee Wright Mrs Thompson Tary

Greyhound racing results at Calms Coursing Club

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.

Calms Coursing Club Miarmscu Tine Fortune Drs Ser Dainty Stylisn Prive Dainty Eaque Lingasos Tage Citak Hinist Badinds Lesa Battie Scar Chia

Cool drinks served at afternoon event

A brief notice states that cool drinks will be served every afternoon at the event. Local organizers invite attendees to join and enjoy beverages.

Cains Aquatic Jay Chambis

Cairns Club Notes Showcase City Swimming Championship

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.

Hsths Chamesmehipa Amoca Hondre Burrows Deira Ben Stornas Roach We Hughes Fiame Miss May Oes Reas Mies Price Eas Aes Chinaoan Ary Tautinge Sindarowam Fry Fakin Reetree Tames Indine Strie J. Greene Una Hobie Ernest-atroke N. Mors A Roach Chamonship i. Culhang Gwa C. Hondros Chinacan Siacair N. Heatley W. Hilton & Welton Robinson Morrie Ty We Hughes Roac Tipye T Sarr N Price G. Michilfox No Filton Wanton Ndiame Geetse Robins Chermanorchip We Urner W. Hughes Luniet Bevy Sa Vards Handtcass Weston No Heatley N. Hiltae Tima May Sinclair Chinon Tame Bosecelator Grecia Junine Seton

Crow War on the Kansas Plains Ends in Chaos

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.

Catna Kansas Plains

Mugs for Luck in a Wartime Market

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.

Vale

Hotel King’s Desire and the World’s Largest Hotels

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.

Chicago N. Ile Hilton New York Roosevelt Lac ‘Angeles Wilvan Bastre Wim Slase

Prize list with unclear bidders and amounts

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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