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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1948

Page

2

Brisbane Trial Gallops Show Wide Sand Track Times

Racing notes describe Doomben and Doomben dirt track trials with horses such as Blue Label, High Ban, Griffin, High Topic and Cothill Queen. Times include six furlongs in 1 minute 16 seconds and half mile milestones, with several mounts finishing on terms. The report mentions various horses and speeds across sprints and middle distances.

Student Dancase Sinters Griffin Doomben High Ban Cothill Queen High Topic

Albion Park Weights For Saturday Brisbane

Albion Park weights listed for Saturday racing in Brisbane detail divisions and horses. Sixth division lists Biscoue Phosphorus Monash Hero Skymark and others with weights shown, while Fifth division covers Crown Lacy Lady Wyvern and entries like Silent Lynch for the 7 mile and 87 yards event.

Brisbane Albion Park Menniaut Monash Hero Skymark Spearwiteh Maley Asai Hal Corbux Valcolo Doe Dorie Star Friend Spey Ross Crown Lacy Lady Wyvern Silent Lynch

Lindwall No-Balled Four Times Sparks Umpire Clash

In a shield match Lindwall was repeatedly penalized by umpire Wignall leading to a heated clash over umpiring positions. Lindwall was bowled, demoted, and later substituted by Toshack as New South Wales won and South Australia faced selection shakeups with Brown omitted from the Adelaide Test squad.

Wigzell Lindwell Bis Toot Lindwall Wigeel Tahal Ap Morris Wignall Tandwall Wignell Dace Wierell Foshack New South Wales Arthur Morris Toshack South Australia Nsw Niehuas Craig Lukeman Pettiford James Hamence Miller Michael Saggesy Miler Lindwal Booland Éwait Roblett Jone E Pettiford Sunarien Ee Fenvie Queen's Nana Raed Vetiford Elion Janes SBS Eeeome Rowe Morris Jose al Hecinta Brsish Gienborough Lansley Neblett Tarr Roomie Pertiford Langley Klose Dereedo Kisell Sonn Vea Moroney Suzon Sundries Tod Noblette Kiose Niehuua Pettiford — James Amence Ib Barnes Michael Toshack Langley

New German Tew Association Formed

A newly formed organization called the New German Tew Association appears in records with limited readable text. The fragmentary item notes a formal grouping but provides no further details on aims members or actions.

Cairns Jockey Club Two Days Anniversary Race Meeting

Cairns Jockey Club announces a two day anniversary race meeting with multiple flying handicap divisions and hacks. Racing runs Saturday January 24 with six divisions and distances of 4 furlongs, and Monday January 26 offering additional divisions and 5 furlongs. Nominations close at 4 pm on Monday with the undersigned or secretaries of affiliated clubs.

Cairns Jockey Club Juncary Ib Enecretary P.O

Nominations for Monday events set to close at 4 pm

Nominations for both day's events are closing this Monday at 4 pm. The notice references licenses and related requirements, urging participants to file before the deadline.

Drought and Locust Threat Hit Western New South Wales

Report from country centres describes swarms of locusts damaging crops across western New South Wales. Farmers warn of massive pasture and crop losses before summer, with wheat damage estimated at £10 in Besrahbut district. Local union leaders urge vigilance as grazing and plantings suffer widespread impact.

Sydney Ran New South Wales Tate'e Perth Besrahbut Dinsiet Farmer’ Union Hopwood Bencabbin

United States Sets New UN Correspondent Accreditation Rule

The United States and United Nations reached an agreement placing U S scrutiny on press accreditation for UN correspondents. Applications will be sent to U S authorities who will rule within two weeks, with UN opinion prevailing on eligibility and the U S retaining power to expel undesired reporters.

United Nations United

NSW Liberal Party Sydney Calls For Federal and State Nominations

The New South Wales division of the Liberal Party urged rapid action on Federal and State nominations calling for a strong, proactive push to avoid being caught napping and ensure the party develops its parliamentary slate.

Sydney New South Wales Party To Gay Tesh

Premiers decline early Loan Council meeting request

Prime Minister J B Chifley told state premiers there was ample loan funds and no need for an early Loan Council gathering to discuss uniform taxation. He said premiers would likely not meet before mid year.

Bite J.B. Chider Seil Toa Hie Chifles Biante

India win by innings against Tasmania in Hobart

India dismissed Tasmania for 135 in the second innings, winning by an innings and 129 runs at Hobart on January 13. Tasmanian totals include First Innings 12 and 408 for India, with Rangachari starring for India and Amarnath taking 3/18.

Hobart Tasmania Tasmanis Indias

Bowls results delayed by Sunday weather

Saturday bowl results list names such as Boganko Laterus Howard Wally Par Korba and Macey Price among others. Weather disrupted play with Sunday scheduling postponed and a planned trip to Fdaeeton canceled.

Flan Boganko Laterus Howard Wally Par Korba Aghionm McFirlane Macey Price Gili Ward Morotelife Dillon Kerr Atvernone

Uniteds and Wi Woris close draw in grade results

Close match reports show Uniteds and Wi Woris battling to a draw with tight bowling by T Edwards 8 for 6 and notable performances from M Peters, B Speed, and P Hayes. In B grade, Kangaroos win again while Emeralds struggle. practice sessions announced to all players.

Uniteds Wi Woris Aeings le Lear P. Lesith P. Hayes T. Teak M. Caserta Fadman Renades Waratabe Waratahs Ss Ruan Passev Wilson Jn J Pauley T. Eyres G. Graham V. Paelew Aratahs M. O'Sullivan P. Ball G. Stele B. Boniface M.o'sullivan F.ball F. Croghan Boniface Asl Trochus Hele Rat Rownd Segal Shamrocks Kangaroos Fmeralda Rancarnoe Elvante M Donnelly Ale Robine Cooper Emeralds Steveny Leninath Aning Rangarone Wel Dana Dem Road Tepinath Tank

Multiple Public Notices From Cairns Region Advertisements

A mix of job vacancies tenders auctions and meetings from Cairns region notices. Includes draftsman position at Cairns Mulgrave Water Supply Board auctions for property and household goods at Esplanade and Turanda Barracks, hospital vacancies at Richmond District and Cairns Base, amended trading address for A J Draper Pty Ltd, and various society meetings and club notices. Also lists show society secretary needed and Timber Br Riolion Wharf tasks.

Cairns All Mulant Cairns-Mulgrave Caurna A. J. Draper Pty Ltd South Jobmetone Asociation Ltd Stanthorpe Innisfail Show Society Boxer Mackee Draper Pty Ltd Catrna Samnty Eebold Property Buds Cairne Regional Eiectricity Board Golden Grove WR Bimms Mareeba St. Mle Siice Byrnestret Misreeba

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