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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1950
Page
4
Miss Bernfield is chosen for the Cairns Jockey Club Carnival Handicap as part of the two day show meet at Townsville. The event features multiple divisions with 20 acceptors among a strong field, including noted horses and riders.
A list of vacancies, sales, tenders, and meetings across Atherton Tableland and Cairns. Positions include junior switchboard attendant and sales role, with auctions on July 24 and August trade items. Organizers include Atherton Tableland Agendas, Nash Road near Minbun, and Queensland co operative groups.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a president and a meeting with the American Diggers Memorial Bowling Club. Details are garbled. some names and dates appear but lack clarity. No verifiable events, outcomes, or concrete actions can be established from the readable portions.
Emeralds and Blues squads listed with reserves and players for Saturday matches at the Jungalow and Parramatta clubs. Captains, Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Northage shown among team lines with several reserve names and club cups noted.
Nea, B. andrews and son Joho hosted a gathering after a field trip in Tevinebana. The Irvinebank CA and CWA held a level tournament with winners Mesias Y'Grone and Frow Choy, plus consolation prizes. Attendees included G. L. Elisos, W. Stove, and visiting guests from Atherton, with a special meeting to plan future conferences.
A lively stage assortment features June Haver as Martigy and Ray Bolger as Jack Donets in a breezy Broadway style musical comedy. The program includes a short subject and cartoons, offering a light entertainment bill at the new home theater.
Cardwell Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Saturday July 18 with Deputy Chairman C Jon Flagler presiding. Discussion covered contracts, loan approvals, road and canal works, water and sewer rates, and sanitary services with a focus on financing, station repairs, and sanitation charges.
The Plas Theatre shows The Winslow Boy tonight starring Robert Donat Margaret Leighton and Sir Cedric Hardwicke. Also screens Secret Service Investigator and The Rex presents Key Largo with Edward G. Robinson Lauren Brinal Lionel Barrymore. Local listings include dance programs and pantomime tomorrow.
A list of referees for Sunday's Charity Cup games at Parramatta Park is released. Minor juniors, juniors, seniors, and associated fixtures feature named referees including J Rally, BC Howey, I Melneyte, Re McFarlane, and Graham Cutter, with venues at Kanesrons and Marist Bothers Denatares Aion Spmn noted.
Fragmentary OCR lists participants including Babiogs Bachan Gordonvate and several unclear surnames with a July date and multiple initials. The readable items hint at a local meeting or race but lack coherent structure to identify a clear event or outcome.
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