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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1952
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes reveal a snippet mentioning a character named Mauldin and a phrase about final words or "farewell." The context is unclear, but the text suggests a personal or literary remark tied to an individual named Mauldin.
Dowvale Club at Gordonvale hosted a nine hole stableford on Tuesday April 22 won by Mrs AC Fos with four points. Mrs MC Sta scored three points and feederoes HTupi Elines and Plowman on each. Other associates included Mex Demes Jones Irvin Pearidge and Patten. Next Tuesday offers a nine hole stroke handicap event.
The inland river boat race featured Rose Maree Creeper Mistral and Paux Pes as back markers. Rose Maree led early with Audacity and Med rats, then overtook rivals to win after Madge Reef buoy. Faux Pes placed second, Creeper narrowly beat Mistral for third.
Results show SE Grade leaders 100 Tanleh and Aceadione victorious. Comets upset Victorien, finishing 33-1. Beves and others noted for strong play as rounds progress. Carlton matchups loom. Gackt to play twice next week. Next: Tuesday April 3 Wanderers vs Rovers and Globetrotters scheduled.
A partial schedule shows multiple music events with times such as 6.00 6.48 7.45 12.90 and 2.15. The note references Behind the Foot- Late and an item titled Much Binding. Also listed are Music for Strings and Evening Meditation with various times including 10.20 and 12.00.
A fragment listing Sunday programming across radio and theatre items. Includes entries for a book review, Hour: 11.00 program, Divina Sod om, St. Stephen's Cathedral Brisbane, a Britain World feature, Australia to the Pacific, notes on Weather and Music, and a Children's Play.
A garbled OCR snippet lists various items and prices such as 600 and 6.45, with entries like Mewma £90 and Bae Intial Services and Music. The text includes references to Reading from the Biba series, Roll of music events, regional sport of music, and scattered price figures like 7.00 and 10.00, all in a disjointed catalog-like format.
The report lists several individuals such as Thuy and Gordonvale in South Jobatone and Mecesial Che as finalists. It notes a trophy event with a Conant winner and mentions Bernbeders Simmonds and Mrs Milford achieving baskets while another contestant won the spider event.
An OCR fragment lists prizes and numbers linked to a Golden Casket drawing. It includes multiple prime prize lines with monetary values, participant markers, and coded entries such as Me and £ symbols, interspersed with names like ROBERTS and MANUEL, suggesting a vintage betting or raffle catalog. The text is garbled but centers on prize tiers and associated codes.
A fragmentary notice mentions a gathering at the residence of Mr K Bergman and references a special meeting of the North Queensland Losing Association to be held at a local bar. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or times.
Week off to a slow start with fruit scarce for sarrels and beetroot while bananas and pineapples remained limited. Oranges and other citrus brought mixed cargo with mid quality lines selling at low prices. Meat and vegetables showed weaker demand amid tight supplies and lower prices, with sellers cautious on stocks.
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