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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

4

Babinda Association Fixtures Report Match YM v Aloomba

Babinda December 17 YM v Aloomba at Fishery Pulls ended Aloomba winning by six wickets and 114 runs on first innings. Scores show Aloomba with 204, CYMS 170, and CYMS second innings 142 all out. Key performers include D Cunningham 69 for Aloomba and C Mourston 70 for CYMS. Bowling highlights feature W Bransgrove 2 for 37 and J Taylor 1 for 10 for CYMS while D Cunningham took 3 for 22 for Aloomba.

W. Hanlon D_ Cunningham Jstensen M. Hanlon M. Cunning‘ham Cunningham Sundries GYMS W. Bransgrove G. Burnell D. Glen Rane C. Hourston Taylor Jackson J. Taylor C. Mourston A. Bass W Bransgrove Con Jakson D. Glen Gee Yackson McDermott K. Geraghty Saundries Alcombe W. Christensen W. Anderson W. Hanlon Hone Balser Cyms A. Base Sindries

Cairns Associates Stableford Play and December Results

The Cairns Associates club reports a nine hole best ball stableford for today with pairs including Mrs Barnes and Mire Jonesy and others. ATHERTON December 17 recap lists results from December 5 to 21 with winners Miss J Cumming and Mrs Ross among others, detailing eclectic, stableford, stroke, bogey and tick competitions and notes weather impact and unreturned cards.

S ‘Barnes Mire Jonesy Higley Woodward Xol Harn J. Tadman Dawson Rouster Langen A. Davis Stevenson G ‘Barclay N. Colless W. J. Wright Goh Griftihs Harris RE Golling Fhimer R.thomson Mretismr Hastie M. Neegan McGratt Beng Mes. Hoss Edmonds Caim Pawsey Boden Mre Hows Mrs. McGrath Mrs Kingsieg Mr. Edmonds Mrs Page Mra Hoarer Mary McGrath

Fishing notes Cairns club annual dinner at Hotel Pacific

The Cairns Fishing Club held its annual dinner at the Hotel Pacific last Saturday night. Alderman T M Crowley presided in place of patron Alderman W A Collins. Entertainment included vocalists and instrumental trio from Cairns Municipal Band. Vince Vasloff presented film scenes of the Barrier Reef and Cooktown, praised as an effective North Queensland advertising medium. Final meeting of the year set for tomorrow. next activity is pre annual meet on January 10, 1097.

Pacifc Ald W ‘A. Collins T M. Crowley Alan Bernhardt B. Callaghan Hyde R. Harvey Daniels, Stevenson North Queensland

Cairns Club Selects Brisbane Team for State Meet

The Cairns Amateur Swimming Club will send a representative squad to the Queensland time and country championships in Brisbane from January 11. The team includes C. James, Burrows, C. Hondros, and Norm James competing in multiple 100, 200, 400, and 600 metre events, plus country junior championships. Managed by V. Cox, the team will stay at Belfast Hotel with S. McCarral, ex-Strand Hotel licensee, hosting. Watch city baths program tomorrow for events and free novelties as locals see their swimmers in action.

Cairns Brisbane C. Club KW. James He Tan Burrows Guernsland Guernland Cairns’ Club Belfast Hotel S. McCarral Straid Hotel City Baths Tar Hight

Inter State Tour Mooted for Queensland Country Cricket

Brisbane December 18 Inter State tour by nine Queensland country cricket teams is urged by the Queensland Country Association country committee. The plan, under a new country cricket scheme, aims to divide the state into tour zones with headquarters chosen by local associations and subject to yearly changes. Tasmania and South Australia show interest in joining.

Brisbane Queensland QCA Hits Wi Adams Tasmania South Australia Adams

Atherton Diggers Club Bowls Results and Club Championship

December 17 report from Atherton shows social bowls with Currie Whittard Bulcock Taylor Watt McCloy Hartley Cook 2147 Sherr Stewart Lister Fitchett Best Wiseman Creghorn Ryan Nothling Hartley Sheerin Dreghorn Lee McCarthy Fitchett 1429 McKeown Potter Taylor Quilter Bubcek Warr Nisbet Andrew 23 23. Club Champion Andrew defeated Cornish 31 29. Dreghorn beat Miller 31 18. Beginners Handicap Stewart vs McKeown 32 27 Nisbet minus 5. Eales minus 2 31 16. Visitors from the Tully Club led by Stan Best. Norman Whit tard led Don Nishit to a trophy win. Upcoming: Nisberg Creehary vs club winner Andrew for final.

Atherton Currie Whittard Bulcock Taylor Watt McCloy Hartley Cook Sherr Stewart Lister Fitchett Best Wiseman Creghorn Ryan Nothling Sheerin Dreghorn Quilter Bubcek Warr Nisbet Andrew Andrew. v Cornish Tully Club Stan Best Culd Diggers Bill Andrew Gordon Cornish Gordon Bal Drewhorn Miller Bol Stewart Mer Jack McKeown Tutelian Me Eales Norm Whittard Don Nishit Tee Nisberg, Creehary

Greyhound racing card set at Parramatta Park meeting

Cairns Coursing Club stages a weekly greyhound program at Parramatta Park next Saturday featuring multiple handicaps and races. Notable runners include Dear Cash Master, Lively Lil, Gold Fortune, Belle fet the Mountains, Onion Lass, Sylvia's Best, Sergeant's Chris, Geanza Girl, Silverelle, Babinda's Image, Black Bowen, and Dark Ben among others. Races list includes Maiden, Handicap, and Best of several heats with various placements and prices.

Parramatta Park Cairns Timal Conny Co Rockville Quen & Dt Tohrstoce Maitle Sear Onion Lass Mrubuirner Sylvia's Calline Sergeant Chris Decimal Geanza Girl Glen Reece Sonlem Sr Tmpett Dainty Peewee King Otaki Elster Ways

Girls Show Efficiency Babinda

December meeting of the Babinda Ambulance Centre committee presided by Mr J. McDonnell. Reports show 200 cases treated in November and 245 miles travelled. The new ambulance car received praise for its service and stretcher placement. An unresolved issue is extending telephone service to the bearer’s residence, to be raised with the District Telephone Officer.

Simmons London Ambulace Hewes

Atherton Club Relays Hullabaloo and Historic Iceland Note

Atherton club swim meet results list seniors and sub junior events with times and placements for 50 and 100 yard freestyle backstroke and diving. R Dreghorn N Lee Long T Wolfe D Wolfe and G Dolan appear among top finishers. A final note recalls Iceland s Althing established at Thingvellir in 920.

Wg Atherton R. Dreehorn T. Wolfe D. Wolfe N. Lee Long J. Cook Cook R. Dreghorn R. Larkin A. Dolan L James G Dolan Lee ‘Long J. Sandilands R. Willuminn Dolan Kraft Secial G. Dolan Labtinen J. Motes Joe Susam

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