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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 21, 1929
Page
5
A garbled attendance note describes a Saturday night event at a local race club hall. It mentions ladies placing first and second, a gent’s prize, and various names such as Mrs Meiers and Mrs Stevens. The text is uneven but indicates a social club gathering with awards and remarks.
Race results from a club event show Parequsin Lass winning the first division Crock Race over 41 furlongs, with Gleamstar runner up amid disqualifications and close margins. Times listed around 52.5 seconds.
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