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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1945
Page
2
The Cairns annual turf meeting draws large interest with over 100 horses named for day one. Acceptances for the first day events and the Cairns Hack f atlock close tomorrow as weights and prizes are announced for the seven furlong maidens and other divisions.
The Cuma Archery Club gathered for the MacDonald Trophy event amid gusty winds. Shooters such as J. Brown and W. Wilds posted solid scores while Somaya and others improved notably through the morning.
The junior game ended 5 all with Aloomba scoring through a try by China and a conversion by Waller. The Aloombe minor juniors won with a try by Healy and Fallon converting, with Morris and Fallon mentioned among scorers.
Report from Manchester states a United Kingdom concentration of industry scheme will reopen a revenue driven program. The move aims to mobilize labor for the war effort and supply clothing for the ragged world.
The narrator recalls German front and Allied armor feats detailing General Roberts and the Eleventh Army in campaigns at El Alamein Tunisia and Tunisia. He praises tank crews for endurance, the efficiency of command posts, and the stamina of armored divisions amid heavy casualties and long campaigns.
The Netherlands Minister in Australia Baron F C van Aerschot van Nedel met Prime Minister in Canberra to discuss accommodation and training facilities for Dutch troops stationed in Western Australia. The exchange focused on housing, mess, and training camp arrangements.
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