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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1951

Page

2

Doomben Races Report On Falcon Sxx Worend Event

Doomben racing notes include Falcon and Warrior performances with multiple trials. Reports mention Betting shifts, weights, and results across a week of racing, including Warrior, Deep Sew, and Packet Stoney in various trials and Handicaps.

Falcon Anco Lane Patlomas Recton Sitaraay Tive Stoney Atcoc Guy Atler Impravnt QTC Tare Jones Wenatimie Belie Sever ‘Fares Hinata Wat Wien Trent Theagh

Bowls Masonic Club Dominates Local Match

In a tense bowling contest, key players including Geo Wart nk and Joe Shaw led the Masonic Club to a decisive victory over rivals. The match featured close ends and strategic play, with standout performances from several team members shaping the outcome and highlighting team depth.

Amines Finmi Oes Calrne Masoni Fhamewn Geo Joe Shaw Rariane Nures McPeriane Tad Eni Ganoer Getm Andrew Beret Wilimmene Walia Vance Taree Kane Stack Jack Campatt Norre Tom Barr Tate Avaesertiate Vga McSartane Batwen Shaw Thornley Matone Destin

Brookline Tennis Women’s Title Decided

Dor Hart and partner defeated Pat Todd and Nancy Chatiee 4 3 to win the Brookline women’s doubles championship amid rain delays. The Australian men’s final was postponed as players faced wet courts and McCregor’s team could not complete play.

Brookline Dor Hart Wemerss Patrial Teri Pat Todd Nancy Chatiee No-Mor McCregor

World Title Fight at Madison Square Garden

New York August 21 event previews a world middleweight title bout at Madison Square Garden. Freddie Sale of Landon faces ex-sailor from California Ray Robinson in a bout billed to crown the world middleweight champion with expert predictions and fan interest mounting.

Madison Square New York Mendison Sears Garden Toworrow Freddie Sale Landon Sisar Ray Robinson Binee Sgumm Charis Utie Charles Muir Murphy Fonthend Jake Lamotta

Ownership dispute over horse tied to Sydney race case

A chaotic Sydney dispute centers on ownership of a horse in the Parma Stakes division with prize money over 650 pounds. Trainer Frederick Shean is accused of using a yearling to win and may face actions over the first prize and related fees while officials consider registration and pay arrangements.

Sydney Aeresmint Shean Amie AJC Spud Mts

Mackay Ashes Rugby League Match Report

Queensland and New South Wales clash in Mackay with Queensland securing a 18 to 12 victory. The rugged contest featured forward battles and late scores, as both sides sought momentum ahead of the Ashes series.

Mackay Ang Queensland Teuwar Germaing South Wales Calc Ave ‘Queenglad Fsbo “Tre Ensraaingng Foots Especia Arsay BecHe

Barina Team Faces Bachan Babinda This Sunday

Sunday August 20 sees Barina meet Bachan Babinda with a slate of players listed including Snals, Mealy, Harris, McMiannie, Miners Motlop, Bevan, Human Day, Greenwned, Prado and Juke. The article names several other participants led by G Yarters and J Carr in a dense roster.

Barina Bachan Babinda Ane Snals Narinerhy Roneinka Mealy Senore Serre Harris McMiannie Faytor W Wintel S. Sillaly K. Bjchacason Peeter Motlop Byaneanencll R. Bevan Greenwned R Pradofew Yarters J. Carr Bowles Opeth Ipberone

Cairns Coursing Club Names Ban Selections

The Cairns Coursing Club reveals bans for participants including Neminauoma and Salar fara renee ot toe Gare Socrund Cabine as Keeping w Jeni Anand bt Brevioe Vapey. Semis and finals are noted with terms like semis and won by certain entrants, while questions arise about litter views and submission approvals.

Jeni Anand Arnsramen Hadine Bore & Arse Ory Tae Kitesan Lee

Remains of a Betting Day Mention and Winner

A garbled report notes a racing event at Oxford today with bets on Literts Gold, described as the Remsided Wandenp winner. Cimerts Gold is mentioned as acting in a supporting role, while a Brisbane Aue 224 xumen stake and £30 are referenced amid unclear betting details.

Brisbane Xumen Oxenford

Mareeba Turf Club Announces Race Meeting

Mareeba Turf Club schedules a race meeting with official details postponed by a pm start. Secretary GO DONNELL notes proceedings and arrangements for the event.

Mareeba Turf Club

Saturday afternoon sailing trophies planned by Mr George Kelly

The notice outlines sail boat trophy events with participants Parker Stokes Rine Griffithe Pedersen Pung Yuen Seo and many others set for 1 15 and 4 15 start times. It lists many competitors and sponsors with a second round stoke competition and draw details for readers to follow today at the glue fwnice.

Umbers George Kelly Thudese Parker Stokes Sorry R_ Rine T. Griffithe Pedersen Pung Yuen Seo BO Mears Dawson J Stodaard E Orebant T Beuy Beil-V. Carman Te Rem Lin G Guieman J. Brady Ahern Uclocky G. Prereen C McCloy R Sutton Cain Hinerh Wendwerd I McShirray Q Chanel Flynsdobre Harri R. Gitte Freudenberg R Balon Macris -E- Gilbert Griffithe Hicks T Alley Sutton W. Cononnatt Hastie Baluer-Rabsel Morseman Fisanam M. Dowling R Jane Won Cairns Associates Stoke Brown Taltowe Nottee Frace Mi Alien KM. Rosen Sam E Beonent Hae Me Fe Thumean J T Alley Adair Baden Griffin Mire W. Wiltshire Pobnston Muss D. Laren

Ravenshoe Chum and Ravenhoof Ave Mired in Race Trophy List

Fragmented OCR lists names and partial results from a local event. Mentions individuals such as Hankiee Sitar, C Neeman, Mrs Deer Bele, Mrs Ragkioe, AU Hanley, and other participants with scattered scores like 8, 42, 25. Context suggests a community meet with trophies and participant notices but details are obscured.

Ravenshof Laferdech Wax Son Harter Teres Felee Lear Neeman Deer E Ragkioe AU Hanley Sigs Locarnini A. Aienck Sormen Keliey Marcie Mie O'Reilly Broihertan Munbuch Miri Sey Gaure Mercia W Bias Normas Ang Reston Masene Bry Milind Boeyer

Fragmented OCR Legalese on Consumer Rights and Notions

Fragmented text discusses consumer rights and procurement phrases with unclear references. It mentions governance, ownership, and potential wrongdoing in a garbled legal or policy context, leaving the exact actions and entities unreadable.

Riverine match report with unclear OCR text

Fragmentary OCR summary describes a rural league event with patches of scores and player names, mentioning a team coming to Seach Thumm S6 and a final score around 100 jars or similar. The garbled lines obscure participants, venue, and outcome.

Saeed Pere Ion

Local Gamnet Club Match Recap This August

The report details a recent Gamnet Club event with players including Jones and Chambers scoring portions of the game. It notes one period of strong shooting by Beals and Beall and a tense finish with teams trading scores. Conditions were favorable, with few fouls and steady free throws as the match concluded 75 to 18.

Mter Pao Jonas Cannes K. Chambers Cole Jones Teaget Rae Aumeull Gm Farde Sr Crichley Cheon Asay

Fragmented OCR sports note with unclear names and events

A damaged OCR passage mentions racing and performances with scattered names and numbers. The legible elements reference a race, some times and rankings, and possible names such as Beckham and Rosana, but the overall content is incoherent and many details are unreadable.

British Unionists Press for Higher Wages After TUC Warning

British unionists seek another pay rise. Rail workers demand 21 8 per cent general increase with a 15 shilling station masters premium. The move follows a TUC warning and may cost the state railway executive millions yearly. Government urged restraint to curb inflation as union leaders signal readiness to press the claim.

British Ima Smedara Wilfin Trades Union Con Krew Rilwaymen

Electrification Plans on Brisbane Railways

Fragmented text details proposed railway electrification affecting Brisbane routes. Mentions multiple line segments and districts, including Charleville and Bascar, with unclear project scope and timelines. Names and places are partially garbled, hindering full comprehension of the scope.

Boxing Tommy Burns Come Back in Sydney Bout

Boxing promoter announces Tommy Burns return to Sydney on September 24 after a tentative August 5 date. Event to feature ex champion Harry Miller in a commercial match at the Acetrala Metterwaieet venue.

Sydney Temp Acetrala Metterwaieet “Exampem Miners Toile Anser Harry Miller Balns

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