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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1947

Page

2

Turf Gordonvale Races Saturday Meeting

The Gordonvale Turf Races Saturday meeting features multiple divisions with detailed betting and results. Dividends and placings outline winners in the First through Fifth Divisions, including Oakley, Stormy Weather, Bronte, Crystal Valley, and Beach Field among others, with distances noted and time records referenced.

Suprogk Jeneths Trevor Bennet Pia Cale Orme Ole Ie See Yaramulla Moonbeam Rivas Bison Pride Crystal Valley Raytun Raytun, Betting § To 4 Perseverance § Trea Surf Mist Raysun Crystal Valley Xenortion Hmalons Jekin Boy

Doomben Randicap to Four Bquare Bribbbant

Race summary from Doomben features Bribbant in the two year old handicap over four furlongs with entries including Forge, Cook, Manners, Brown, and others. Notable runners listed include Indian Maid, Earl Johns, Chanel Mileyn, and Silver work. Details show divisions and fields with names such as Penllnns, The Newell, Lace, and Malum among others.

Bribbant Forge W Brown Earl Johns Pate Pal San Prince Cmarleral Merry Hero Lanvero Imogen Vera Penlinns Ballyvita Gensa Beit Lady, TS

Four Square Triumphs in Brisbane Handicaps

In Brisbane on January 13 Four Square, owned by H Musrey and trained by Mc Bennetts, won the Janus Handicap after being bought for 1500 pounds last year. Apprentice E Brown rode the mare to a chest-length victory, with Manua Pomp two lengths behind.

Brisbane H. Musrey Tratoge Taby Four Square Thea Apprenticn E Brown Warner Charters Manua POMP

Moonee Valley Racing Meeting Details and Handicaps

Dated racing notes from Moonee Valley list multiple events and horses in a packed handicap card. Mentions include Parkville Handicap Flying Fury and St Vincents Handicap with prize names, field order, and times. Also notes Matron’s Handicap divisions and Patient’s Welter with key runners like First Thought, Prime Caste, and King Thames among others.

Melbourn Rome Seymour Ony Mensa Es Donne Perm Aramanne Mercy Runt Air ‘Bo Laty McParlane Portati Tata Purtelli Hellians Zanette Java Mibs Prim Lenath Marram W. A. Smith Beresford Caesar Gaidens Hele Tima Matron's Handicap Turton Merasia Baz Donnelius Roverian Ise Mutchinacht Ginerra Kinderana Vaninka chattel Gueson_Standard Tine Gayracks Val Stevattia Noile War Wii Linemond F Wilson Eeeer Banco Wiliam Tell Taratab Liberal Knight Sir Thomas Parjenva Gren Legend War Lee Durte Tendertoot Tine

Reversal of Form Brisbane Race Report

January 12 Brisbanne meeting features Wosana making a comeback in the T St Abern £ 10,000 Memorial Handicap. Hadit delivers a strong win in the Flying Handicap at Doomben, streaking clear from Lagoon to win by several lengths as Gay borough and Falcon Krizh follow. Six furlongs and overall timing noted as 3.12 fée.

Brisbane Wosana Brisbanne T. St Abern Hadit Doomben Turday Lagoon Hedu Gayborough Falcon Krizh Intra

Jockey Morgan suspended for three months at Doomben

Jockey Morgan received a three month suspension for alleged interference aboard Eilangowar in the Doomben meeting. Stewards reported Morgan caused interference to riders including Jess Bustard Sinclair in the 1 Novice Handicap. The decision follows other suspensions on Brisbane tracks earlier in the season.

Doomben Morgan Eilangowar Yyith Jess Bustard Sinclair QTC Tegs Brisbane Morgan’ Ie Amdale K. Roninson D. Geng L. Towner K Kerr L. Brown V. Hefernan Ace Ughtes der Petr Horgan "Wee Au

Surf Carnival Ingham Aims For Big Weekend Event

A large crowd gathered at Fort Tests Beach for the Ingham Surf Carnival featuring teams from Tolowiog Bay Tunistall Minion Beach and other venues. Bay teams dominated events in rescues and relay sprints with wins in Beach Sprint and Back Race. Notable finishers included J Rowe and R Neary, with Ayr, Buty Bay, and Gator teams placing in various races.

Ingham Fortests Beach Tolowiog Cne Ety Bay Tunistall Minion Beach Tullechesty Beach Ingham Arce Plcnic Bay Townsville Ayr Tty Bay Falas Ite Apecia Tao Toe P Mcleod Forrest's Beveh Astorquia Etty Sey J. Rowe Ny Bar By Bay Arendin R. Neary Etty Bay K Cercary Aprils Taylor Ayr M_ Ferguson Ars Etry Bay Benet

Randwick Novice Handicap Showers Rare Talent

Randwick Sydney January 12 racing cards list multiple handicaps with names like Sweet Bru e Menaix, Pownall, Never Free, Collegiate, Eagle Head and Mystery. Juvenile and nursery events feature Prince Mohican Codicil and Codicil. several horses in the nursery and juvenile fields show varied odds and placements amid a crowded program.

Sydney Randwick Tome Bal. Walker Til G. Pownall H Marker Bebarde Ota Tan Rit Taitling Qrovetown Pownall Shine Moore T. Mullane Golden Harvest Kathie Curralis Eroica Bell Cherie Silent Fagaotieri Podmore Sea Spartan Herolon Sibeb Brigunin Home Sovecsign McGrowale Gay Ring Vigsto Yerkes Iro Gomip Tarwick Courier A. Ward Turper Bomber Jardith Binnia Lawie Cavalero Edinbursh Johnny Zeré Highgate Clelgede AU Sect Amel

Antarctic plane crash leaves crew missing and survivors

Aboard the Mount Olympus in the Antarctic a res t tig plane crash landed on an ice strip near a burned wreck. The crew signalled three survivors as rescuers search the scene at a 1000 foot altitude, with reports noting wreckage and perilous conditions.

Mount Olympus Aed

Oil exploration tied to Dutch New Guinea contract

New York dispatch reports Hoya Duh Shell plans a full scale oil search in Dutch New Guinea. An American firm wins a contract to build two piers and about 62 miles of roads to access drilling areas in dense jungle. Mor crews are assembling at Morotai as roughly 800 natives are recruited.

New York Hoya Duh Shell Group Dan A Dutch New Guinea Toan Ameritany Firm Cometrie Mor Morotai Americame BOO Betta

U S Air Armada Plans Massive Bomber Fleet Expansion

The Army Air Force aims to deploy about 180 Superfortresses in the near term as part of a buildup to a 70 group force by mid 1947. Current inventory reportedly exceeds 3 000 heavy bombers with a broader plan to operate roughly 6 049 aircraft across all types.

Washington Jan T

Stoer Brings £11 Joer Brine Atee Tee Item

A fragmentary report describes a sale or auction involving sturdier items and brine related costs at a street stall. The text mentions prices, buyers, and a garage area end of stock with preshum pricing and animals referenced.

Stoer T Bavsas CT Groves Toway Ode Maddoer

Volcanic Eruption Evacuates towns near Mayon Volcano

Libog and Camalig at the foot of Mayon volcano were evacuated as lava streams and smoke spread over a widening area. The mountain, dormant for five years, erupted again on January 6, last seen in 1896 when many Filipinos were affected.

New York Japuary 1 AAP Libog Camalig

Norway Russia talks on Bear Island not confirmed

London January 11 The British reporter in Oslo says Foreign Minister Lange denied that Russia asked Norway for Bear Island Spitzbergen. He said talks with Russia on military bases were confidential and only that the treaty revision had been considered, noting revision could be possible without all signatories consent.

London Oslo Lange Rusl Norway Bear Island

Sailing Recap From Australian Yacht Championship

Sunday racing along the Swen River featured Semars Mise Dignity and other boats in the 4 foot Gif championship as Queensland failed to place a representative. Heather ciunphed led a heat, while Tamie Tou skippered by Neal Batt won the Albert Cup for restricted sailing, with Belphin the former holder failing to place.

Perth Queensland Heather Ciunphed Hesiher Melbourne Tamie Tou Neal” Batt Tor Ma Lal Nepal Ise Belphin

Von Papen Charged in Nuremberg Indictment

AAP reports from Nuremberg that the de Nazi faction board will indict Baron von Papen on January 11 for aiding Hitler to power. Lt. General Prism faces trial before month’s end, according to Dr Loritz, the minister.

London AAP Prese Nuremberg de-Razifica ‘Io von Papen Ritler de-Nazifration Miniter Loritz Sse General Prism

Cavalero Wins Easy Race at Randwick Meeting

Sydney bookmakers estimate Cavalaro collected around 640 from betting after an easy Min Handiowy victory at Randwick. Envaier was backed from seven to nine to one, with the field showing rogery and swift odds as punters shifted bets.

Cort Ring Sydney Cavalaro Randwick Rogery

Auction notice and market timber sale at Mulgrave Shire

Fragmented notice from Melbourne area details public auction for timber and marketable lumber at part 111 East Evelyn W H Simms as auctioneer. It invites bidders to the sale on Saturday January 29 at 12. Also mentions resellers and authorities at Mulgrave Shire Council and local growers preparing for future applications.

McLent Street Evelyn W. H. Simms Tata Bend of Dary Millan Central Tableland Ehich

Bowls Recalls From Thursday Inter Games

Recalls of games played on Thursday inter meme Joe and Gan show scores 2 to 1. Mendagoan Sun Dell Mendames Reg 3 to 5 with Regan and Parker among players. Names listed include Bakes Lewis Mila Lee and others in a late afternoon session at 2 pm.

Inter Joe Gan Mendagoan Sun Dell Mendames Pri Stanton Reg Mredames Regan Bakes Lewis Mesdames Parker Mila Lee

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