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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1947

Page

3

Fixtures Preview for Amateur Association Games This Weekend

Pre weekend fixture list outlines A and B grade matches across districts. Notable clashes include Wade Tranchees versus Rovers at Parramatta Park on Saturday and Brothers meeting Colts at Nannon, with several junior and reserve grade games scheduled Sunday at multiple venues.

Ceime Association Wade Tranhees Rovers Parramatte Lark Satuday Brothers Nannon Tock All Blacks Parrsmatt Park Northy Norman Turner Royle v Cairne Nous Reserve Aclock Bungay Prieram A. Buby Darnc A. Brophy G.o'mail Duhfeat Davia Rowmaley

Sailing First Race Of 187 Season At Cairns Aquaire Club

Sunday afternoon the Cairns Aquaire Club senior event opens a four race series for the 187 season. Cranes Ca irs and Gret race entries compete under northerly breeze as trainers nominate for trophies and prize money, with Australia Day January 27 set as a club day and further fixtures announced.

Cairns Aquaire Club Sect N'Action Cranes Cairs Mra McNateara Empire Cour Erin Merberene Mondry Ms Club Pleric Day

Canterbury Fields Racecard Highlights at Tomorrow’s Meeting

The Canterbury fields show a full racecard led by Moorefield Handicap with top contenders from Dav Shaw and Beacear. Other notable events include the Novice Handicap, Flying Handicap and Welter Handicap with horses such as Gump Orientas Venetian and Human Fat among the entries. The meeting lists multiple prize standings and entry details across seven races.

Orientas Moorefield Fees River

Cairns Team to Represent at State and National Swimming

Cairns Awater Swimming Club prepares a representative squad to travel to Brisbane for the Queensland and country championships. Manager Mr FV Cox leads two teams touring Brisbane with events across 25 to 200 metres and open handicaps. Team members include C Burrows, H Cook, C Hondrin, A Dansnes, N Ashton, J James and Bo Webs, competing in multiple Queensland and country championships.

Cairns Awater Swimming Club Brutane FV Cox Wilh Artour Bretane Brisbane Belfast Queensland C. Burrows H Cook C. Hondrin Queersland A. Dasnes Plso N_ Ashton James Urensisnd Ani Bo Webs Gueensland South Cine Ty Buts

Army Insubordination Trial Exposes Court Martial Details

London Jan 1 AAP reports the court martial concluded with Corporal Atherton Corporal Saunders Lance Corporal Stannard charged with conspiracy to cause harm. Defence called for inquest to determine if the trio acted due to broader influence. The case raised questions over who might have influenced them and whether the actions were a result of wider plotting.

Omarced London Reutews Iy Pom B Atherton J. C. Saunders WG. Stannarderty Uta Meaondingti Canal Zone GSP

Fragmented text on local club notices and names

Odd OCR listing shows a jumble of club names, people, and schedules. It mentions Sharprocks, Gor eotvale, Rockets, Kangaroos, Shamrocks, and various individuals. Includes practice afternoons and meeting times, with numerous personal names and affiliations scattered throughout.

Hgh Sehow Badey J. Desi D. Rooker A Fisher V. Winkle Wallon M. Donnelly G ‘Tully M Rolle Humphries S. Binkey Vo Harwen B. Punt D Hind ‘Werniabs M Boniface M. Donagh G. Steele H. Winkworth D. Winkworth O'suian Bull E. Crognan Croghatt C. ‘Boniface E Boniface Gordonvelé Ho Heslop Assman A. Dowker G Degg F Coutts Bray G. Cates L Paithfull I Roll N. Roll Smart H. Schmid J. McRobb Rockets V. Boundy R. Maclean King of Rice Palaley Mo Paisley G ‘Orham A’ Higgins Wilson E Hogan V. Paka B Lowry L O Sullivan Chin Soon Towne Cure P Sainoer Lepinat Ferry Shamrocks J Johnston L. Carrad Berton Janney Itean Plantinem ML O'Byrne Lang Ek Prey Harrie D. Langtry Mo Hodgetts Melvin Bonning Byres M Cale Beechiew J. Cicoate Blcoate J. Parvins O. Parsons D. Beadle Ilvord Turner Dean Leahy J. Pelling Pranten Po Brannan Archer F Ball P. Stith

Cricket program notes and tour results overview

Fragmented OCR notes outline a cricket touring schedule among English teams and Australian venues incl Sydney Melbourne Launceston Ballarat and Adelaide with dates in January February and March, showing results and upcoming matches plus a donations line. Entities include Queensland New South Wales Victoria South Australia England Ballarat and Launceston.

Sesson Metnorne Queensland New South Wales Sydney Seouary St. Flobert Atuecy iI Bnesane Taeonarin Launceston Tamuary Queensteno Victoria Engen South Adelaide Abumry Soin Wales Feeruaey Ballarat Balbo Svdher ” Ll

Religious Anti Union Tensions Roil Britain Trade Fracas

In Britain religious militants allied with the Brethren threaten to disrupt labor tensions as the Trades Union Congress faces protests. A 108 year old figure is cited amid mounting resistance to union calls, with opposition framed as religious bias and rising tensions across the capital city.

London Manives Trades Union Congress Eee Ial Creo Britain

Joe Louis Spotlighted in Boxing Ring Action

New York AP reports a peak boxing year with heavyweights like Joe Louis and Tony Zale in headline bouts. Louis defended titles, Mauriello knocked out Woodcock, Graziano and more challenged for belts as divisions shifted and star fighters drew large crowds in 1940s era headlines.

Joe Louis NEW York Ioware Sc Rinestte Saat Peice Loute Tami Mauriello Detroit Negra Louis Lowi Bruce Woodcock Pounder Freddie Mills Uaking A Mauriello Gu Lesnevieh Chi Aide New Jersey Zale Falian Graziano Freddie Red Cochrane Tose Anp Marty Serva Echenectady Cochrane Australia Servo May Robinson Retiind Tod Daring Ray Bell National Boxing Calle Tre Williams Treston Plydetphin National Boxing Associa Besiies le Claime My Man Orrla BI Centre California Jackie Paterson Eewani Aywoight United States

Moon Could Cicate to the World

Los Angeles scientists warn a lunar mission faces risks from extremist elements and hostile counterattacks. The article notes core obstacles include landing feasibility and life support under extreme temperatures and radiation while envisioning how Earth nations might respond to a Moon mission gone awry.

Los Angeles Dinemore Aller Grim Qbservatory and Planetarium Orimin Acre Snor Georgratian Alter Yona Oane

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