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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1951

Page

3

Albion Park Races Prospects for Saturday

Albion Park race prospects for Saturday feature Standfall, Pardoned, Lamadee, Gellipoll, and Cauresare Limadee in seven furlong heats. Deep Sea, President's Mandicay, and Ascot entries loom, with several runners aiming to upset favorites amid a crowded program.

Brisbane Faed Dows Silane Parton Wil Nawe Fitance Albian Park Lamadee Snd Gellipoll Marina Orient Wes Hind Biuseim Ascot Lauremare Blandfelt Wien Fry Slivennea Albion Albion ‘Senn Beare Ph Als Soustport Tsie Wa Si Baater Rimist Crutrdale Tratown Crowndale Waa

Rugby League Sabinda Trials Team Roster

Rugby League trials will take place on Sunday. The Babings team will be led by captains W Winfield T Johnstone and J De Costa among others. The article lists many players and reserves across Mareeba Atherton Ravenshoe and surrounding clubs with dates and a lunar calendar note.

Babings Bey le Locke Fo Mealy T Bonser Faith C. Mourston W. Hart Bey G. Agi Mareebai Wekhi Nage Sones Ravenshe Barks Ho Snell Enehoe B. Murrinan Mareeba Claridge Atherton Troughton Jad P Fevek Athertom Seeilabie Nelity

Large Entries Set for Sacre Pelermen Championship

A rough sports bulletin notes April 3k events with a four event slate led by Sacre Pelermen as champion. Teams from Towne and allied clubs prepare, with doubles and junior doubles among the contests. The program includes drawn by the committee and published in The Cala Post.

Ola Cete Dave Oupetary Raebhs Forterty Laisa Sielda Lantewes Howes

Rifle Atherton trial tests at range and practice notes

Reported practice results show Atherton and team focusing on rifle accuracy over 560 to 800 yards with several shots reaching targets. The article mentions onlookers and coaches noting preparation levels as students strive for upcoming trips for additional range work and conditioning.

Atherton Ape Aina Onan Wex C.imoeon Usabery Rurasda

Vacancies and sales feature in Kuranda and Cairns notices

A jumble of vacancies for junior clerks, shop assistants, gangers, dockmen, and office roles appears across Kuranda and Cairns notices. Public auctions list Ford utility and other items. pistol and rifle range events, and local club activities are noted alongside women and youth employment ads.

Turbulent Basketball Night Amid Mixed Scores and Notes

Fragmented OCR text chronicles a basketball game with scattered names and partial play-by-play. Mentions include Carvilth and Jacob with varied scoring, Norris and White appearing in minor roles, and references to upcoming competitions and club events.

Carvich Ted Carvolth Bi'Stibe Ernie Black Sul Price Saaly Alx Rie Prier Kexiins Javernhartt Dim White E. Jacob Tuck Norrie Goone Norris En Conan van Manlsam Tareas Norrie Gemas Ecturney

Betting Ban on Horse Races Faces State Inquiry

Fragmentary report notes a commission inspecting betting activities and police capability to curb illegal wagering. Details mention government tolerance for certain gaming forms and proposals to restrict immoral indulgence, with focus on keeping private accounts and enforcing prohibition measures.

Beal Vere Ita Teresa

Betting reform slows crime and betting market growth

The report from Ireland notes betting offers eliminated illegal wagering and reduced crime impact. A commission found gambling had little effect on serious crime or participants' characters, while betting regulation aimed to protect families and the community. The Bet ling authorities, formed in 1940 under Henry Willink, discuss effects on the economy and living standards.

Ireland Nat Gambne Basel Commianin Betling Latteres and Gaming Atup Henry Willink Megith Tranid Durden

Mareeba Triumph Over Wanderers In Tough Open Match

Mareeba A level Wanderers 3 1 in a hard fought senior clash with the Magpies and NAB delivering strong efforts. Key Mareeba players Mallia Wilcox and A JEEP led the back line while Wanderers stars A Jeep John Wilson and J Mehoven stood out though breaks went against them. Mareeba seized control late with goals five and six after the final ten minutes, sealing a 3 1 win amid rugged play and penalties.

Maraeba Tigers Wanderers Mareeba Wanderere A. Jeep John Wilson J. Mehoven Par Mareeba Charitual Mallia Wilcox Tearm Magpies

Persian government blames company for Abadan unrest

April reports say Tehran blames Anglo Persian Oil Company for the Abadan refinery strike amid casualties. Workers at Abadan stayed away as tensions rose, while in New York thousands returned to work under watchful eyes of police and company spokesmen reported normal operations resuming after limited disruption.

Tenbar Sn Pera Foreign Office Tan Anglo Traian Oil Company Meike Tees Ea Ar & Normal Emowye New York Tehran Anglo Franten Oil Company

Trial of Dockers Adjourned in London Verdict Pending

The trial of seven dockers in London adjourned after jurors failed to reach a verdict on the charge of conspiracy to induce strikes. The jurors found five of the seven men guilty of some counts, while the rest faced alternate implications. The case resumes on a later date as legal proceedings continue.

London Dockert Rena Tomeron

Unclear historical note derails train schedule

Fragmentary OCR describes a derailment or scheduling issue affecting a train or route. Details are obscured, but references to a delay of several hours and a connection disruption imply a local transportation incident with potential impact on passengers and services. Strong entities are not confidently identifiable.

Sugar Industry Faces Manpower Shortage Amid Immigration Delays

The Commonwealth Government outlines priority for immigrant labor to aid the sugar industry in Queensland and Melbourne, though schemes for Dutch and Malayan workers face delays. Officials warn that an early 1881 season will strain canefields as displaced workers transition, with shortages likely by June and a need for 1100 extra migrants to cover gaps.

Amocistion Poarte Deel Melbourne Queensland Commonwealth Employment Services Brisbane Bioregilia Meni TCN Uesnsiand Commonwealth Soncernes Sas Parsons Waa

Playboy for Copite Deteat Trial in Sydney

An April to June timeline outlines a six trial period in a Barrar trial at Ree barry. Connections are dead with the plan for an Arabene rm. The informant huey ts ae ho maw Plage in the Simrpctnted var Jemmam chan in che ney. Em ih Rance ary Trane gn Gunday night.

Sydney Barrar Bary Tor I Arabene Rm Eng Tove Huey Ts Ae Ho Maw Jemmam Chan

Recall of Lord Russell from Duties In Germany

An official confirms Lord Russell of Liverpool will head duties and return to England at end of April. He was involved in the March 3 Rhine town incident where he and his wife were attacked. rival leaders debated responsibility and his return to peacetime roles was discussed amid caution over foreign friction.

Bubinda Mulgrave Mai Jocale Uneglu Funes Abd Eeterat Masdaed Makmenahiy Vetta Page Buller McAloun Butlers Malloon Kuranda Herz Morton Howe of Commons Lord Russell Liverpool England Rhine Viotho Mersigon Ehencelior Rusea Muswell Peice Ste. Morrison Lord Jowett Germany

Teapland Teasiey Showings at the Tropical Theatre

The Vermon presents a mixed program featuring Marc Twain's A Yankee in Kip Arthur's Court with Blue Crosby and Dor Gonna stars, plus Franco at Pal ce Theatre performing Be ao toni. An associate feature The Romane Axe appears with Mal Zettertin in a busy evening of entertainment.

Teapland Teasiey Ube Tropical Theatre Yenient Marc Twain Einieie Blue Crosby William Palau Theatre Pranco

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