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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1945
Page
2
The notice indicates the Atheeton Annual Turf event set for Saturday with strong Welds and notable attendees. It urges readers to register by 3 pm and mentions local and southern event arrangements and advertised frames.
At a monthly Board meeting, clubs sought race dates and licences were granted to bookmakers and jockeys. An application from Inn istahl for a two year term was declined. a circularised policy urged all associated clubs to submit dates and rules. The Mt Maloy and Mt Carbine Hack Clubs were asked to confer on a suitable visit date for the Steward’s inspection.
Brisbane July 11. Racing circle reports at Doomben Newmarket feature the Albion Park meeting and Morgan being cited for reflect. Details mention Be Mountgame, Renace Deks Beints, and a plan to parade Morgan’s horse on the track. A forthcoming meeting and betting notes are outlined with names like Winkmaknes and Jodie Meh among others, plus references toAbour ad hoc committees and a price range of estimates.
Acceptance list for a Saturday Melbourne race meeting features multiple divisions with horses such as Aura Penure Burret and Recon. The card notes entries and contenders across divisions including Fourth and Fifth, with bleary OCR formatting affecting some names.
In London market notes, Rimmel bought two yearlings including a filly for 1450 guineas and a Scottish Union colt from Foineas. Hollowell paid 1300 guineas for a full yearling sister to William. Forbes spent 400 guineas on a young colt by Taiyang from Clairvoyant, while Morris purchased another foal. A bookmaker quoted that a journey on the card would win, with results later yielding about £10,000.
An unclear listing mentions students and a camenser sccomen with Atherton stations and en route movements. It describes a schedule around 20 pm and weaving of connections to a place named Atherton with fares and stations noted.
Fragmentary list of horse names, owners, and race details shown as a historical handicap page. It includes entries like Lord Baden, Glamis Star, Dervish, and references to ages, weights, and placements, though many items are garbled and incomplete.
Townsville race train timetable announced for July events. References to July 14 and 2, with conflicting notes about a 043 perch price and August dates. Readable fragments suggest schedule adjustments and potential venue changes.
The Belaclave Park greyhound meeting's first through eighth races list contenders and results partial names. Notable dogs include Pride of Cairns, Waltard, Black Price, Stylish Prize, Rockville Queen, Terminus Lad, and Terminus Maid. Multiple handlers and performers are noted with race entries and placements.
A London report notes unpaid subscriptions linked to 1A Archi Compstan entry and a dispute over member dues to the Professional Golfers Association. The committee explains the member has not paid the required subscriptions, with authority citing governance rules and penalties.
A detailed report covers a club competition with names like Crowley Boden Andrews Parker and Wiseman, noting A grade singles and champion pairs outcomes, pending matches, travel plans to Babinda, and remarks on players form and upcoming events. The narrative highlights match results, standings, and plans for next weekend activities.
In a bold take on affordable relief a new cough remedy labeled Heenzo promises quick relief for both adults and children. The card suggests a pint size option and emphasizes easy administration and value.
An unclear list shows timings, names, teams, and workshop notes with several readable items. Entries mention Mullins Gordonvale Ack-Acks and transport workshops alongside premiership points totals and era-like notations, reflecting a fragmented local sports column.
In a hard fought Sunday game at Gordonvale, Woodpeckers edged the Gor donvale side with late drives and strong defense. Key contributors included J Dunstan and G Clarke for Woodpeckers while Gordonvale relied on Birch and Axtman to keep within reach as the final whistle confirmed a slim win.
In a crowded field at Masertaa on Sunday July 15 the F Havis Sadia and Debamba teams posted strong showings. Ansett led scoring with two players combining for victories, while Creedy and Vince Bailey delivered solid performances for the rivals. details of the rest of the roster remain partly unclear.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple tennis venues and match notes around Parramatta Emeralds and other courts. It references Sunday play at Camp Koppert, Pacramat Sport Bipod, Net court Emeralds, Slagine Camp 3, Normen Park, and other local courts with unclear team names and street references. Names like Parramatta, Emeralds, and Reige Hill appear amid garbled text describing match locations and times.
An old advertisement touts Double D Ointment with Double SD Mucalyptus, claiming soothing antiseptic healing for children. It emphasizes ready antiseptic properties and urges keeping the remedy in every medicine chest for daily minor ailments.
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