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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1946

Page

4

Malanda notes on district visitors and show events

Visitors to Cairns include G Kawa FR Grits James Walker Mish Bayless Mrs M Crowther and Mrs Josie Parser. Roel Buthher and Collen English attend Brisbane Training College. Malanda shows and court events feature a basketball match close 9 to 8 and 14 to 3 scores, plus preparations for the upcoming show with buck jumping and poultry sheds. The Majestic Queen event draws strong attendance with Queens greeted by officials and guests.

Wevon Bidney Junee Argu Murrandera Gr Praince Tee Cairns G. Kawa FR Grits James Walker Mish Bayless M. Crowther Josie Parser Roel Buthher Collen English Brisbane ‘Training College Hanlon Seu Wan Jean Wallace Er Firme Butcher's Creek Elizabeth Smythe

Patrick Defeats Miller In Sixth Round Ring Thriller

The bout at Caiens featured Patrick pressuring Miller from the start with sharp rights and jabs. Miller fought back with clever movement but was hurt by a right and left combinations, suffering a knockdown in the sixth before the referee stopped the contest as Miller showed fading resistance.

Parker Patrick Miller Faras Miler Patrex Snes Aiters Cameas

Sands Wew Title Gains In Cairns Clash

The Cairns team defeated The Beat, led by J Sarr and George Sisber with Andrews and Leary scoring and Willmott converting. Cairns led 5–0 at halftime, dominated first half, and secured the win despite injuries in the second half. The other match saw Gordonvale defeat 3–0.

Cairns J Sarr George Sisber Andrews Leary R. Willmott H. Barton George Clarke W. Boland R. Jackson A. Willig D, Munroe N. Barr Bo Han Faban C. Stock Rossa Maye Rent Ireland Feir Ten Gordonvale

Footballers Race Sparks Four Runner Scramble

Fragmented report notes a horse or footrace with four runners listed as BSC Manca George Clarke George Mc Parlene A Willie and Tom Logan. The shared text mentions a mining exhibit and a mayoral presentation by Ben Bloom, with unclear sequence and names.

BSC. Manca George Clarke George Mc Parlene A. Willie Tom Logan Ina Doe Mmn Fe Aiver Ben Bloom Shange Haiel Menyor Wm Cal

Trident and Cairns battle to seven three scoreline

In a hard fought match Trident dominates early with five goals before halftime and adds two more after the break to finish 7 3. Cairns shows moments of skill but fail to keep up as Cairns players Cairns Reilly Slater Dunn Powell Unwin Ball and others contribute several tries. Final line shows Trident ahead 7 3 with players Christemen Wright Stewart Wallis Fall Meveley Reilly Slater Dunnet Powell Urwin Cairns Roots Gourley Coulson Mackay Anderson Por Goult Petersen Ball Jorvin Home and As teams contested earlier.

Atver Lemons Trident Dunn Powell F | Wright R. Stewart Wallis A. Fall Meveley J. Reilly Slater W. Dunit R. Powell Mr. Urwin Calne Roots J. Gourley Coulsen Mackay J. Anderson L. Por Goult J. Petersen T. Ball G. Jorvin Cairns Yea Hutton

Something New Added in Politics in Brasil

Local AP report notes a new political party named the Christian Democratic Party of Brasil draws cautious reaction. Old-line politicians worry the party could attract disillusioned members from traditional parties by appealing to broad territory and inclusive branding.

Qotamta Brasil Communit Christian Democratic Party of Brasil

Cairns Associates A Division ReeT Vene Recap

In the A division Cairns Associates led with players including Ms Jones and Mie Hi Hastie posting downs while Mra Boden, J. Harris, and A. M. Langan contributed. Seven players joined the B division with Barnes Keel Wright Getling and Ireland among down scorers. Next Thursday six teams will play. nominations close Tuesday at 7 pm. trophies donated by Mrs. Wi Harris.

Sg Reet Vene Hex

Saturday Cairns Coursing Closed Meet Results

The Cairns Coursing Closed meet on Saturday featured Master Spitfire as the main event winner at 7/2 with Freemans holon inches behind as the 2/1 favourite. An outsider Cairns Plier finished third amid a day of racing and betting activity. First race winner Bright Pride at 3/1 led from the start as young jockeys guided the field.

Cairns Spa Arven Spitfire Freemman Holon Cairns Plier Berseek Bright Prise Cinear Epponas Oris Laan Teivehanee Mickie Tom Young Ae Min Bola Case IxsuLre

British runners chase new records in distance events

Britons hope to extend records at long distance events as Quader Haegy holds the 18 athlete field. Rumors say a British sprinter may push to a 21 second 200, while Bailey eyes 100 and 200 yard wins and the middle distances. Arthur Wink and Gale Beyston from the West Indies seek UK eligibility.

Aking Omar Quader Haegy Bweder Britain Maen Arthur Wink West Indies Royal Air Chey Ae Bailey Secotsia Briain Wong Baliey

Cairns Juniors Win Semi Final of Moynihan Cup

Cairns and Innisfail junior teams met at Babinda for the Moynihan Cup semi final. Neutral ground and referee H Scrargr oversaw a hard forward contest with Cairns scoring 5 to 5 Innisfail at full time, Gladly noting Sharpe and Linnett conversions for Innisfail. Final will be played in Towneville next Sunday. An undercard saw Cairns beat Innisfail 18 to 1 with Mick Jones Forwood McKewan scoring.

Cairns &Innisfall Innisfail Cairns P Cumek Price Eine G. Farrelly Sharpe Linnett Towneville Chnisfail Amick Jones Forwood McKewan Boulde Atkinson Tonisfelt Molloy Stial- Wopi A Howie

Babinda Soccer Match Ends With Narrow Two‑Goal Gap

In Babinda on August 29 Al Fishery Falls faced Babines Cited tet Mareeba in a tense game. Babine Cotte managed two goals while the opposing side drew level briefly before the final whistle. Referee Br Mitchell oversaw the match.

Babinda Babines Tet Mareeba Rede Inns Retaree Saamart Inter Babine Cotte Pone Br Mitchell

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Worthera Elect. & Radio Centre Dus Diamond Erquites LOT Fk Sadcarer Tewiller Shields Street Cairns P.O. Bos Bex Crares Olympicrats Malanda M. Symels Thus Feem Atalands Ladiee Mulanda Mlanda Gts Tram Yas Welory Jay Areckerwey Carton Ehimidniers Tree Jock Bradford Spoi Moyniban Guy Pet Caiens Sands Wew Stone Sands Johnson Ee Brats Cate Purus Coulen Borkwart Ounn Wa Slater Reilly Beautiful Trident ‘Cairne CSL TH. Patrae Cairns Associates Bright Pride Hengena Serersssse Fos Arsletic Arquet Ivan Fantiend H. R. Kennedy Shields-Street Craven A
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