Cairns Club postpones play in memory of King George VI
Cairns Club closed its green and halted all activities last Sunday to honour King George VI. Results from Saturday’s Burden Purcell series include Cairns Mina Aren 34-21 and various pairings. A Cairns team will play Tully Green on Sunday with a long selected squad and a 9:10 am departure from Cairns. annual and special meetings are planned for Monday night with full attendance urged.
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Ravenshoe Bowling Club Weighs In On Match Drift
Ravenshoe bowling club action on February 14 surged into a tight finish as Craycroft Cockram and a late rally by Mrs Shannon narrowed the gap to 20-19 at the final end. Several players including Mrs Howie and Mrs Gritten contributed key shots while a Sunday pause honored the late King George VI.
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Tures
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Kangaroos and Uniteds claim playoff wins in tight games
Uniteds beat Emonton with top scorers B O Grady 18 and 13, and N Cadman seven for 17. Kangaroos defeated Kiwis by 93 in ings with V Deen 30 and P Leftcheck five for 3, while Kiwis’ Marsden and Pitt stood out. Best fielders included Cadman, Bonnelly and Ellwood.
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E Wieuart
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Winkle
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Pa A. Peaves
W. Pasley
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A. Bonnelly
E. Stone
Ed Monton
V. Rowles
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P. Winkleman
Gordonvala
N. Dawson
V.ree
E Allan
B. Turner
P. Leftcheck
P. Ho Mingeworth
Kiwis
A. Pitt
H. Marsden
Bowlter
C. Cox
V. Rumble
E. Crimmina
B. Wright
I. Burne
Weekend Cricket Roundup With Wide-Field Results
Uniteds top Gordonvale by wickets as Nash and Farrelly contributed with the bat. Bowler highlights include Boolihan, Bryce, Winkworth, and Pearce. N.C.G.M. beat Eurokeas by innings, while Kangaroos trim High School in a close finish. St Monicas beat Taibans, St Josephs defeat Farmonton, and a weekend grade final looms among Kangaroos Uniteds and district teams.
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Uniferm
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T. Farrelly
E Boolihan
J. Bryce
Bryce Hi
J. Lang
Trea
Bostig
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E Pearce
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M. Rice
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Eurokeas
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St. Monicas v. High School
Taipana v. Edmonton
Shook bat at bowler incident in shield match
Ghisid century boosts totals as Des Qourcy reaches 114 before dismissal. In first innings of the match, Bowler wickets fall with Brooks Walker Benaud among the bowlers. Final score 235 with notable contributions from Pell and Langley as players tally runs and wickets across the innings.
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Trueman
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Beneed
M Brooks
Duldig
Walker
Aye Bowley
Brooks
Langley
Pot
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Flockton
Burton
Moroney
Wilbon
Dispute Over Lady Sogel Reaches Cleveland Bay
A lengthy dispute centered on Lady Sogel as crews prepare to begin actions after a sixteen day hold at Cleveland Bay. The controversy involves the vessel and its most valuable crew, with tensions rising as plans unfold.
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Origen
On Parth
Interim Cane Payment Urged by Mossman Officials
At a Mossman meeting the council was asked to apply to Sugar Research to secure a further interim payment to mills for the current season. The aim was to ease farmers positions with extra distributions and cover early farm expenses as planter activity is necessary in the next two to three weeks.
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Horse Races Declared At Cais February 10 1933
Declared entries list for a four division meeting with weight allocations and runners including Benny Jim Ministure Glen Fell Desert Hawk Blonde Hawk and others across divisions for five six and four furlong races. The notice was issued by F Conaghan at 10 30 pm on Tuesday February 10 1933.
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Panne
Glen Fell
Cais
F Conaghan
Overseas Loans and Government Lead Sought
Canberra officials face a crossroad as overseas loans loom. The Associated Chambers of Commerce urges decisive government direction on whether to prioritize primary industries or pursue economic self sufficiency. Postwar manufacturing has surged, especially in heavy equipment, but manpower and capital limits may restrain further growth until key sectors attract needed resources.
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Canberra
the Associated Chambers of Commerce
Lesson in grips and swing at Cairns club session
Denis Curby the Cairns club professional conducts a Sunday morning 8 o clock session demonstrating grips and swing with club members observing. The event is open to all members and associates as an innovative educational activity sponsored by the club. Saturday's competition described as a four real best ball stableford event with a team draw.
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Denis Curby
Cairns
Wee Cepia Bees
Sands Bourne Bout Off In Melbourne Middleweight Tilt
Melbourne February 19 The seaverning director of Stadiums John Wren said the proposed Empire middleweight title fight between Dave Sands and Al Bourne was off Sands demanded 30 percent of the gate and the company refused its policy of granting 5 percent to each boxer.
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Seaverning Director of Stadiums
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Sands
Barry Gith to Ride Babha Felier
Stoney, Feb. 19 Barry Gith enters a riding contest with Babha Felier as partner. The local event draws horse racing enthusiasts and features a tight field with betting pools and prize details to follow.
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Babha Felier
Stoney
Barry Mite
Pearl diving on the shores of New Guinea described
Fred C. Hodel recalls pearl shell harvesting in New Guinea waters. Malays and Chinese boat builders compete with white divers for low wages, with peril from diving diseases and fatal accidents. He notes locals driven from operations and a lingering colonial fear, dated Mareeloos February 18.
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Pede Tes
Sydney
Pocaiemunet
Gamnea
Darnley
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