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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1942

Page

6

Gormic wins Sixth Division Handicap at Albion Park Brisbane

At Albion Park Brisbane on Saturday Gormic a former Sydney galloper backed from 40 to 1 surged to win the Second Division of the Sixth Division Handicap. Trainer Tilbury had brought Gormic back to Brisbane, with Expressman earlier failing to shine on the sand track. Stewards probed Fortune's wagering reversal but found no clear hacking evidence, while other divisions saw Brubuds place and Adoration and Riverton feature in Sydney results.

Brisbane Gormic Sydney Albion Park Tilbury Expressman Doomben Newmarket Bruhud Satfl VI. Kime Albion “Park Brubuds Br Ne Ho MeLind Alan Parke Satunday Fortune Ser T. Wet

BOWLS RESULTS FROM THE MARCUS GAMES

The weekend bowls results list players Nutting Kelly Jones Lenon and others with scores ranging from 2 to 48 across multiple matchups. Names include Cavanaga Coone Ricnares Camp Cooney Davis Locke Hunter McCracken Purcell Richards Morrison May Allsop Dickson Morgan Dunning Webber Tomson Davies Keily McGuire Harpin Boland Carne Creed White Times Rens Darby Burden Kario Uren Jonson Stuart Nutting Crowley Scott Dillon Parkes.

Nutting Kelly Jones Lenon McGuire Harpin Boland White Times Rens Darby Burden Kario Carne Uren Jonson Stuart Nutting Crowley Bae Scott Dillon Parkes

Ravenshoe Notes Chronicle of Christmas Preparations

Ravenshoe week notes describe crews, locals, and events preparing for Christmas. Teachers, workers, and families depart to centres while Ravenshoe hosts sports events, awards, and community notices. Local figures Mr McDonald, Mr Richards, and Beverley are mentioned among travels and gatherings as schools close for holidays.

Airpauy I- Ravenste Aris Wiese Corr Arte Mine Bair Horseshoe Boy Selon Mareeos Drisbane Ohyeca Hedges Mareeba Teavenshe Saaghier Beverley Brisbane Richards Werwick Myo Palett Borth Queena Wardira Mulligan Leo Mick Gitlin Prisay Gymore Te Va Hie Parente Clirme Hayden Setichain Feereman Ingham Cheltenham Goreonvale Wakowich Lamibis Mening Gilvarry

Vergure Survives Protest After Mordialloc Stakes Win

Melbourne December 20 Vergure the former fief imported from Ireland won the Mordialloc Stakes at Mentone on Saturday as thousands of pounds swirled in the balance. El Reo alleged interference at the half mile and stewards nursed a long hearing to decide if the protest affected the result.

Melbourne Vergure Ireland el Reo Mentune

Summer Cup Prospects Loom After Lambeth Victory

Sydney racing notes Lambeth wins a Boxing Day lead into the Summer Cup, holding off Amwriters, Chatham's Chase and Amberspear in the December Handicap at Randwick. Trainer B Payten notes Lambeth races best under a light, with Amberspear and Sooners likely to challenge in the Summer Cup. Odds and form mention Rosehill races, Encourage Stake, and potential rematch with Lambeth on better terms.

Sydney Lambeth Randwick B. Payten Am- Inwrsnese Chatham Amberspear Wither Aonbershear Nosehill

Lights Bring Notable Change After Dark

After months of unlit streets the lights are on again with shades redirecting illumination downward. The switch on brightened the area and made a wonderful difference in the town’s appearance after dark.

Crome Wwn

Wet weather slows cane crushing at South Johnstone

Weekly cane processing reports show December 12 totals only 10 tons crushed due to heavy rain. A later week total reached 22213 tons with an average yield around 14068. Community events included dances at the Plaza Theatre and a farewell for Private Glen of the ALF, with speeches, gifts, and musical entertainment.

St. Rite Convent Committee Tne School Mim Fallon Doug, Glen ALF Mice C Fahey C Springer Sue Vek Lindsay Theodore Glen Ry Belial South Johrwione V Sivyer Wen Wenalf South Johnstone Comforts Committee Imson Priiste Glen Thastked Howe Scott Cowper Winsere Alk

Britain’s pig clubs turn waste into bacon

In Britain the pig club movement spreads rapidly turning kitchen and garden waste into pork for the winter. About 9000 tons of bacon or pork are produced yearly with clubs attached to factories and parish groups. Schools hospitals pubs join, turning waste into food, with cooperative shows and shared pig-keeping among parishioners and community members.

Britain Oest Parsons

Answers to What Do You Think

A fragmented vintage line references Verginia A and a riddle about a treme with balls on wires. It mentions a dromedary and alludes to Antemis and Launcelot in Tennyson’s Idyll of the Kina, suggesting a poetic or puzzle-like excerpt from a historical page.

Verginia Antemis Launcelot Tennyson Kina

Waratah Guest House Suction Sale Notice Now Tuesday

Drapery Ltd auctioneers announce the suction sale at Waratah Guest House will take place tomorrow Tuesday December 22. The notice emphasizes an upcoming auction event and identifies the venue and date for prospective bidders.

At, Drapery Ltd Waratah Guest House

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