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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1951
Page
2
A fragmentary race card lists various divisions at a late evening meeting with names such as Flying Ranticap and Rich Ansle along with odds figures. It notes event times around 10:25 PM and 10:35 PM with multiple furlong classifications and entrants like Scury Boy and Quintess, suggesting a comprehensive but partial lineup.
Latctitre Montgomerie Archdall Cairne and Roche renew rivalries with Top Charkar. Martinus andBr Grade championship features Eider against J McKenzie and Uren against Hargrave. Burnell faces Cummings as competition ramps up. Three matches shown on the board may be arranged for Monday afternoon by mutual agreement among players.
London April 3 (AAP) South African cricketers and their captain Bindmarsi for Bick opened practice at Lords as onlookers saw enough to judge that the captain should not emphasise over any attack. Steere Siebin Brady aped appreciation that Dud Sltpapp Malout 2530, the captain, should not overemphasise.
The record is unreadable with OCR errors, but mentions Paris reporting on Olympic teams and a named athlete or group connected to an Australian context.
Apr 23 at Mosman reports Amectater players attended after a late Thursday session. Notable figures include Mre A J Crest and im Cova. The event featured Watarn and Sacper with limited attendance and several rink match results. Readers noted President Mr Anderson hosting and Gordonvale players providing strong performance. Further details list multiple players with scores and lineups across two rinks and games ending in low score totals.
Atherton Turf Club hosts a Jubilee meeting in Morrow Park to raise funds for Tee Pree. Handicap divisions include Atherton Jubilee, Tolga Jubilee, and four divisional hack handicaps with purses around £20 each. Entries close with the secretary on April 1 and acceptances are due May 1.
Fragmentary text shows McDonald and Radways contending amid shortages, with Brothen noted as striving. Exact details and context are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A garbled report notes excitement over an event called Northo' Clear Mange. The text hints at a performance or gathering tied to a group named Teckers Altianes and mentions a show closing next month and a plan for tomorrow night.
Fragmented OCR shows a Rifle Women Club entry with names and scores such as H W Mackay, Francis, De Courcey, and others. The text lists numbers that resemble scores or measurements beside participant initials, indicating a club range record or competition tally.
Bookmakers are reminded that the draw for stands will take place at Mr Garey on Saturday, with the secretary's notice.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous names and pairs with many garbled entries. Readable items include multiple winners such as Howe Westaway Wickling-May Bergman and Robins eng Lepinath, with numerous partner and competitor mentions across a long event but few coherent details or dates.
Fragmented OCR text hints at Cairns Rowing club activities with references to members, reports, and ongoing planning. The passage mentions reports on events, scheduling, and governance but is garbled, leaving key names and dates unclear.
The report notes a straight-out demand and market drift as a racing item unfolds. It mentions Glen Armour and Recempense being withdrawn, leaving a potential loss for bookmakers, with Aqua Ragie and other horses under consideration for the Stredbroke Cup double.
Local boxing card reports a tight battle featuring Sennett and Arana with Booey Re and Galumrweaset in key exchanges. Fans saw a close finish as the ring action highlighted improving technique and crowd energy at the venue.
The Saturn boxing bout between Jack Hamen and Mickey Tollie now rescheduled to May 18 in Melbourne. Promotion details and venue remain TBA as organizers confirm updated plans.
An assortment of upcoming public events and notices appears across multiple organizations. Advertisements mention auctions and meetings by ADVERTISED EVENTS ne Pty Ltd with public calls by P. Fox, The Alhtalm Workshop seeks a cleaner, and hospital boards in Alberton and Adrian announce required staff and schedules. Community groups including the Australian Red Cross Society hold functions, while various firms list recruitment or task assignments for foremen, mechanics, and labourers. Schedules indicate dates in May and April with time blocks and venue details for the notices.
The Brisbane trial featured Etandey Fender setting a strong pace as Fort fag trounced Melbourne sprinters led by Scoat. Besant, Bankalesm and Mohican were among others. Final placings saw Amber and Glen Armour rally, with Laughing finishing well behind several rivals.
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