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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1917
Page
3
The fragment references Bend Oregon figures and racing names such as Newminster and Newminsie Hill, noting owners and horses linked to Paradenea and Ellen Horne. Mentions Tattersall’s, stock favors, and early bird bettors before 10 o'clock, with garbled phrases about ancestry and a distant race scene.
Incomplete OCR fragment shows Jack Lorris and Tev Wyandra working on the beach. Parvati Miss Rusk and the track are referenced but not clearly connected to actions. The passage ends without a complete story or clear outcomes.
Fragmented details describe a raiding party halted by weather with a sentry report at 3 am and a tense exchange about crossing hostile country. The dialogue hints at fatigue and danger as darkness and rain complicate progress toward a target.
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