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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1952
Page
2
MossMan district notes ladies competition games postponed from last Thursday to next Thursday April 17. Entries list J Crees and Yates Cavill with Sun May and Biegler among the participants in the unclear events.
Mim Baskett and Mim Wevirs lead a mixed group in the Cavins Associates event as four ball better-ball play is scheduled. Participants will choose their own partners while the draw was completed on Was peday at seven in the evening with E Morris listed as donor.
A garbled report lists the Fourth Division Club Handicap results with horses Lovadoc and Melkrig among others, plus details and times from the Sydney Cup three miles with Opulert and Dalray noted among contestants. The text blends racing results, odds, and participant names in a period-typical but messy OCR fragment.
Fragmented racing card listing horses and jockeys for the Glenroy Handicap and Seafield Highweight events. Names include Happy Martuum, Blue Unfeld, Racing Day, and Royal Regent with connections such as Clarke, Mundy, W. Beresford, P. Simmonds, and J Fovsh.
The Bee lists an alternate Automex Handicap at Ald with multiple runners including KULLA HANDICAP KAREMIE and YARGO among contenders. Several mares and colts appear in the field, with entries such as BLECK LILLY BULBURRA and COLLINGWEED noted along with additional competitors and odds.
Brief local notice reports Fleming ton mday schedule with a 7 miler event and related times. The fragment references Apel 14 and a 2.7 UF unclear metric, noting a 10 a 08 timing and television listing.
The text lists multiple horse names, odds, and race notes including Crane and several jockeys, with mentions of first, second, and third courses and sweepstakes entries. It reads as fragmented betting data from a horse meet with odds like evens and 13/1, naming horses and handlers in a cluttered, period-voice style.
Atherton Tart Cab Horse Owners and Trainers are reminded of a meeting to be held today at 4pm. The notice lists T.W. Elliott as contact with PO Box 175 and phone number 30.
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