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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1947
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text references a ceremony or message from Marse la Macee OratIlNue and Weems. It mentions reroute and a sine tone, but key names and events are unclear. Unable to determine a definite person, place, or action from the readable fragments.
The report details how Basie, an eight year old, performed at Albion Park with noted merit and strategic moves, including racing as part of a meeting. It mentions various horses, trainers, and race conditions, highlighting anticipation for upcoming events and outcomes on future racing days.
Brisbane and Sydney turf updates detail May 24 results and upcoming handicaps. Mentions Gay Athol penalised in Albion Park heats and Stradbroke candidates Young Velimond Orient Prince and Victory Lad, plus multiple division handicaps and Plate events with names like Beau Pern and Emergency stakes. Includes jockeys, track remarks, and expected contenders for Plate and Firing Handicap across Brisbane and Sydney meetings.
Melbourne report notes Carey has shown strong form since a recent win and placed highly in major cups. He finished third in the Insta Melbourne Cup after earlier fourth in the Caulfield Cup and second in the Moonee Valley Cup. Carey then went to Randwick for the Sydney Cup, where he finished fifth.
A dense, mixed-up OCR of Australian racing results and entries across Flemington Randwick and other tracks. Mentions Valeur Prospect, Nell Gwynne, Cold Shower, Promise You and multiple handicaps with numerous horses, managers, and trainers listed in fragmentary form.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines racing dates and local civic notes for August including references to multiple places and people such as August events in Ceargetown and Curterton. Details are incomplete, but indicate scheduled races and community notices across several towns.
A garbled OCR record presents a long jumble of names, places, roles, and affiliations. The readable fragments imply a sports or ceremony context with many individuals and teams such as Winalow Murdin, Securitis Keb Shi, Birmingham, Belmon t, and various rings or leagues. The text lacks coherent events or outcomes.
Fragmented notes from a golf club meeting list participants and winners, with unclear lines about events, beats, and readings. Names such as Towson, Ratston, Mya, Puget, and Dr Wolaheepeh appear alongside scattered phrases about teas, readers, and teasers, creating a jumbled club update.
Budds rth amit Bobinds set to meet in the semi final with Latrobe and Shh game anticipated. Inclusion of Tom Ball strengthens Babinda lineup, with Latrabes possibly added in trial. Railway 315 Brothers and Railwars squads listed with captains and players requested to bring fees and gear.
Edrich, age 25, announces a business venture in town, aiming to launch a new enterprise linked with a growing company. The plan includes partnerships, potential employment, and a focus on community service as part of the startup strategy.
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple names and terms such as Uisens Twice Royal W Feagoller and Mubane Rosehill Handico with scattered references to races or items. The fragment lacks coherent events, dates, places, or outcomes to form a full news item.
AULA derem meetings at Babinds tomorrow and on the 2nd, with Gerben gale and eriday listed among attendees. The fragmentary notice suggests scheduled gatherings by Mr WA Mewes across multiple dates.
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