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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1952
Page
2
Fragmented OCR record listing numbers and code terms such as Golden Cashel No 1719 Ft Prim E6000 and various alphanumeric entries. It appears as a mixed catalog or financial ledger scribble with multiple codes, prices, and identifiers lacking coherent narrative or explicit event details.
Multiple organizations advertise positions including youth apprentice in alpetrical trade, junior accountant, full time secretary, nursing trainees, and hospital staff. Vacancies at Ingham District Hospital, Townsville Hospitals Board, Palm Triad Hospital, and Cairns Show Association are noted along with tenders for a grader and a generating plant. Local events list a hockey club meeting and a council auction week.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous race events, horses, and handicaps with scattered place names such as Fernvale Parra matta and Hampden Park. The mix mentions Novice Handicaps, Mixed Stakes, hurdles and welter races with horses like Pure Fire, Our Title, and Firing Halo, reflecting a racing program rather than a clear event or result.
Cairns racing event outlines confirm a noon start at Tropical Theatre corner with updated entries and restrictions. Officials warn that certain programs and purse allocations apply, with attendance and timing details subject to change.
Fragmented report shows officers to be elected, a fee schedule for seniors and minors, and approval to admit Multigan Club into the league. Mr Ashford and Mr Siena chaired a meeting with one minute of silence observed for a reporter. The session covered fixtures, race rounds, and the arrangement of delegates.
At a February Innisfail Chamber meeting Mr B S Taylor was tasked to interview the Tasmanian Pub Board assess its area coverage. The board area reportedly includes Millan Millan Ravenshoe and possibly Herberton and Malanda. Figures quoted relate to fish consumed within the region and sent outside.
Fragmented OCR notes list swimmers, times, and placings with many unclear names. The text references relays and final splits, but no coherent event, date, location, or team outcome is discernible.
Minster for Shipping McLeny said today that due to requests for higher quantities, Callide coal from Gladstone will be examined. An officers’ special visit to Brisbane was arranged to assess the supply situation and shipping needs.
Procaen of Queenlang was beaten this afternoon in the Women’s 230 yards open freestyle championship heat at Brune. The event saw Norton South Australis win, with Suete teth of a cond mp arated her from the winner Board 10.
A swab taken from Brant, winner of the Armidale Gap on February 6, showed a positive result. The analysis, reported to racing authorities in Tamworth, notes the finding is a consequence of the test. Owners Mr A Adams and trainer L Caffery of Inverell are cited to appear before stewards in Inverell on March 8.
Australian pilots receive American AIE Medal honors for exemplary service. Recognition highlights courage, skill, and collaboration with Allied forces during missions. Ceremony honors individual valor and collective contribution to air operations.
A local note describes a community demonstration at Mathodiot hall on February 73 at 2 p.m. Featuring David Harding, Audrey Long, and Willard Parker. Lectures highlight countertops and modern design trends with a suggested attendance by residents.
Feb 22 Canberra report outlines Aeromaster General Meet noting London Daily Mirror representatives conceded Australians must receive adequate shares in radio licenses. The government cites last year’s act restricting overseas influence and signals long adjustments ahead with possible license extensions if needed.
London February 21 AAP The Commonwealth Relations Office announced the selection of Sir Alexander Clutterbuck formerly High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in Canada since 186 He succeeds Mr EJ William Hawes who was Deputy High Commissioner in South Africa 1838 40 Clutterbuck has held the Canada post and is appointed to oversee UK relations in Australia
Canberra February 3 The security service kept close watch on activities related to ex enemy nationals and potential propaganda, with constant vigilance amid concerns over public safety and disinformation.
Neb Townsville's waterfront dispute deepens with fresh suspensions and penalties. Sixty seven workers face varied sanctions as the stoppage continues, with idle crews and stricter measures announced by authorities.
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