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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 22, 1947

Page

2

Brisbane Turf Training Report Aged Race Notes

Brisbane racing notes detail January turf workouts at Awat and nearby tracks. Trainers Galloping oumide and Noble Her lead early work with several horses racing over furlongs and miles. Jockeys watch performances as two year olds and three year olds contest distances from five to nine furlongs on dirt and grass.

Brisbane Pmperun Farlotas Shane Lara Payrus Annie Trifane

Randwick Double Plate Grand Prix Scratched at Start

Randwick notes scratch and confusion as horses including Wussia Brilliant and Victoria Pare loom in Aniversary feature. Race day chart shows entries for the Challenge Stakes amid scattered commentary on early stages and divisions with bookmakers' expectations spotlighting potential favorites.

Wussia Mama Aynes Cie

Murder of Australian Army Officers in Indonesia

Reuters dispatch from Batavia reports Dutch authorities hold documents proving Indonesian forces murdered three Australian Army officers ambushed near Hiul engorg in April 1946. A fourth officer escaped, others plotted to pull two Japanese deserters, and a prisoner allegedly killed a British major and a Red Cross worker before dying by his own hand.

London Jenners Reuter Batavia Omy Wen Hiul Engorg Elvil Hes Red Cros W Padang

Fourth Test Wicket Spoils Adelaide Debates

Adelaide reports a fourth Test wicket as the match unfolds amid confusion over dismissals. The article notes tension in the series, with lines about the England team possibly returning home and doubts over extending the tour to New Zealand.

Adelaide Dace Raveyard Seach Ken Fousvsen Svice Zealae

Delhi BAX on Meetings in London Report

A New Delhi radio report notes a plan announced for meetings in the Devi area outlining monthly assemblies. The broadcast references political event timing and mentions a liaison role connected to AAP. Officials and organizers are identified with unfamiliar terms and limited context.

London Samiaty New Delhi Art Polica Mectinar Perarne Devi

Jewish Agency condemns terrorism in Palestine tension report

A London dispatch says Jerusalem clarifies that Jewish groups oppose terrorism and will defend themselves against coercion. The statement notes plans to resist violence targeting schools and pupils, with Golda Meyerson cited among agency leaders. The National Council vows to act against terror and protect innocent lives.

London Telegrah Axeneyertin Jerusalem Ste Bnaine Sewiatt National Reutel Pers Vee Penpie Ateets Lerrory Golda Meyerron Bene Jewies Agency Town National Consell Floc Remipe Jwleg

India seeks dominion status amid divergent views

A 1940s London report notes Sir Sarvepalli Radnragrris speeches urging a flexible path for India. The Constituent Assembly debates a possible dominion status within the British framework, stressing religion and culture amid calls for independence and broad cooperation. Britain’s stance on the Commonwealth will shape India’s future development and ties.

London Sarvepyi Radnagrismran Nehru Pesaiujian Temumaef Constituent Assembly Britain British Commonwealth

Brazilian Elections Report on Communist Labour Tight Finish

In Rio de Janeiro readers see a close completion of Brazil's elections with Communist and Labour groups contending for Senate and Legislative seats. Notes indicate a developing voter mood around figures linked to former President Getúlio Vargas and leader Carlos Prestes, with the Communist alliance prominent.

Rio DE Janeiro Goonsnuh Ane Legulurey Twck Lute Carlos Prestes

Official Results of Golden Casket N 1099 First Prize

Official results show prize allocations with multiple winners, including Me. 36997 for first prize £6 and various £1,000 £500 £350 awards. Names and numbers scattered across the list indicate entrants, street addresses, and prize codes. The fragmentary text presents a long series of prize designations and participant identifiers.

Moi CORUM BC Wilaeat Murray Sense Bireet Conan Ueland Livmmane Patton W Bungon Mater Fourth Pring MC Thompe Parenth Street Fairfild Briabaws Gumonstand Olive Pireina Heltend

Talbert Health Concern After Aus Open Doubles Loss

Sydney January 21 Bill Talbert, American Davis Cup team member, was defeated by Billy Sitwell in the Australian championship at White City. Reports say Talbert is exhausted and collapsed from fatigue and dehydration after a long day, with the tournament committee noting a potential postponement for his team.

Sydney Billy Talbert Billy Sidwill White City Gardne Mall Talbert Mulloy Diabelle Twas Willy Mallow Pat Callaghan Qurensieng Sitwell Biowell Taibert Inleaid Barnet Ition Hk Hex Murs D. Worthington Nsw W. Literil Nsw W Talkers Hub Brown UINEW Woderspin Brodie M. Bonner Fei UEA P Benneli Myre J. Crawford H. Mop D. Rocavest Binwles Mine A. Mattizsies Mum Martin Rhieidow Doubies C Long Mzx Bolton Felan Mie P. Fine Jubion Boge Bhingien Cornall Defeaten Lviriwim Meyer Defeaten Wilkie Ticino Girl Biligles Mise Tinehan AV

Shipping movements and departures to multiple ports

Shipping movements show ships leaving Breishane for Calrns in January and end January. Varying vessels from Newcastle bound for Brishane Townseile proceed to Melbourne then Sydney. Several dates point to Cairn mid February and Cooktown in late January with coal and sugar cargoes listed for Australes Wandane Seovee Brishaie.

Midelia Breishane Arive Newcastle Brishane Townseile Chitin Diétarge Coal Fir Fire Gas Co Alee Gener Care Adelaide Mangas Melbourne Sidney Vo Macks Mary Mundalia Wandane Seovee Brishaie Cooktown Portinné Ron's Icaves Secalar Riser Mitts Fern Javan Manas. Sera

Public Auction Notice With Erratic OCR Phrases

Fragmented OCR text shows an advertised event with a public auction and references to dates in January, a moon phase, and local area terms. Names and places are garbled, but the core indicates a community sale or auction event with uncertain specifics and scattered proper nouns.

Simms Mareeda Woston Re Gice Moon Barry Thorn Messer

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