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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1953
Page
2
A garbled listing of the Cairns Jockey Club May Meeting details shows multiple handicaps and purses. Entries reference races like PARK HANDICAP and RAILWAY HANDICAP with various horse names, divisions, and purse figures, though many words are misread.
The report covers results from multiple local bowls and golf activities with details on performances by Willis, Shaw, Seldon, Teague, and others. It notes nominations, team pairings, and standings, including the day’s notable feats, such as Seldon’s strong bowling and Willis’s key roles, alongside organizational notes and forthcoming draws.
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