Greyhound Racing Saturday Events Preview
Greyhound racing returns with a second-class final and consolation on the Saturday programme. Venone and Gay Cavil Hero are among the contenders in the Fifth Course event.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1943
Page
6
Greyhound racing returns with a second-class final and consolation on the Saturday programme. Venone and Gay Cavil Hero are among the contenders in the Fifth Course event.
Esplanade Court lists Tally Ho No 1 team and Wanderers versus Tally Ho No 2 with Cairnsites on a bye this Sunday. Anticipation of additional teams ready to take the field, with nominations due by Tuesday and captains to report match results by phone.
An old clipping offers instructions to take four drops of Double D in hot water and apply it to the chest throat and nose area with inhalation. It mentions enormous sales and positions the product as invaluable for quick relief and record time, but the handwriting and OCR are garbled.
Racing notes list Eureka as a top Sydney Cup contender with strong form in recent seasons. Wellesley and Grand Fils show promising ties, while Moondartws and Baroda face mixed fortunes. The page details handicap races and expected challengers like Maser, Spear Am, Gold Force, L Granda, and Overture in a dense, period-voice report from Albion Park.
Railway station at Drossusm and a controlled agricultural school at Naz in Mandalan district are noted in the segment. The brief mentions these locations as points in a broader regional context. The text remains fragmentary, offering limited details on operations or significance.
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