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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1947

Page

4

McGrath’s 112 Sparks Cairns Century Rush in 26 Minutes

Eddie McGrath powered Cairns at Norman Park with a record pace 112 in 26 minutes after a rapid 31 runs of 70, guiding Brothers’ bowlers to concede. He shared stands with Strutton as Cairns racked 252, then Brothers battled to 7 for 206 before McGrath’s blitz sealed the win.

McGrath Norman Park Eddie McGrath Cairns Mel Grett Kare Pfereh Marinus Oy Wwankom Rovers Silerahip Brothers Hinsch O'Reilly Welch Ivanhoes Colts Cairns North Rovers Utter Cal Ares Turm Ob Rovers Mare Widh Mulry Ashiple Wiecomn Bert Bil Horwood Struton Strutton Horwood Glen Hinseh St. Cairns Hinsch Tings Hinach Mc‘Grath Turner Hinge Tyson Dower Smallwood Stevens O'Reilly Ahree Boniface Carey End Co Monoura Colt Carr Harwood Hodgetts Aed Coane Olson McDownin Ake Inn Sas D'Arcy Pelling Priling Cary Giro Cement Fox Galy Tee Betamen McFarlane Pertiouatly Harwood Progres Railways Norths Conden Austin 3A Phil Tips Jones Manly Franz J Martin M. Elcoate All Blacks Watersiders Maddock Casey George O'Neill Inez Brophy Rawnsley United Slibe Thomas Uniteds Freeman Windsor

Annual civic meeting notes and fairway advances

A clipped report of a municipal gathering notes progress on fairways greens and the program, with references to a tableland effort and a ceremonial year statement. Disbarserten installed in 1138/94, with an expat cost around 900/8/3.

Sail racing notes and committee actions detailed

The report covers the fourth race in a series, expectations for competitors Sally Gilchie and Commodore Loran, and plans to improve from last week. It notes executive committee meetings, trophy details by Mr P Scanlon, ten new members invited, a sub-committee to manage trance flags, and Coonte atloper of Wivers granted sailing permissions without a new sail design. Handicaps were declared by Chimes.

Craine Weil Law Week Sally’ Gilchie Commodore Loran Manny Rooma Thaftdale P Scanlon Coonte Atloper Wivers Sala

Cairns Club Notes Swim Meet At Daird Ser

Fragmented report from the Cairns Club notes covering swimmers and results. Names include A Boundy S Prive M Boden C Johns A Weather born B Bamsey A Aitken Mora Bewinorn Barn Ladies 100 yards and other participants. Diverse scores and placements partially listed as swimmers prepare for the upcoming swimming meeting.

Nate Ibores A. Boundy S Prive M. Boden C. Johns A. Weatherborn Bamsey A Aitken Mora Bewinorn OK Barn Ladies M. Speed Goer Do Battle F. Chin Son B. Price T. Reidel B Binclair Nts Folie Rabinerisc N. Campl Fadrewn N. Bischmore J. Todd Macwert He Willan Big Banks R Hoopes Adiaire D Pollenon Barrett M Harvey Popes K_ Powers

Draws and Scores From Edge Hill Fixtures

The report lists draws for Sunday play at Edge Hill with fixtures involving Norths Bass Yam Wests and Frathwater Gas Coy. It notes first-round pairings, results, and lineups including captains Deen Beadle Collers Farayuen Coaten Wood Seay Malas Reeves and more, with scores and overs from a busy early round.

Edge Ul Norths Bass Yam Wests Frathwater Gas Coy Oxo Edge Hill Gwedon Edge Com- Vale Gordonvals Hill Murneda Karaméa Freswaer Gmianeia Moreoed Sithneld Reld One Holts Peadrigh A" McGuly Reeves Amithfeld Ac Uanings Gmithfel Niele Apt B. Wed Rune Pate Psd Somna Stanton C. Gefithe Mabon Long Imnings Asta Tnt Ges Gore Harwood Pied. Bialgpworth Me. Hayes Tae Graal A. Meare Nein Pentama Haute” Tomer Bradley Farin Werad Noerup Kuranda Conny Ht Rw Pgerkn East Nc W. Palmer Payera Gordonvade Tore Aden Howe

Cricket series schedule for England and Australia test matches

The program outlines a cricket season including the Sheffield Shield and England vs Australia tests. It lists dates across January and February with venues such as Adelaide Melbourne Ballarat Sydney and Spoey Bh, detailing England’s fixtures against Victoria and New South Wales and the fifth test at Sydney.

Iouilt Austrslla Adelaide An Vietarte Simuny Ruscy South Wales Spoey Wales Sydney Queensean

Persian election outcome reported in London

Radio announcements from London indicate that Persia’s ruling Democrat Party captured the largest share of votes in the election held to January 18. Mossadesh’s opposition reportedly received the next highest tally, signaling a clear but contested result.

London AAP Yhran Radio Sultans Democrat Mossadesh

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