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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
6
Albion Park race card outlines bets and entries for the Saturday programme. Handicaps across divisions feature horses such as Pye ent Poree and Rivlerisk with May 1 and May 2 trials noted, plus mentions of Warenda Barwell Burwell and Endar in various divisions.
The Sydney racing card on Saturday features eight races at Rosehill and seven at Ascot. Top prospects include Hautent Half Way and Happy Lass with Kingsdale and Astrid among noted rivals. Heavy handicapping marks noted for several contenders, with Hopefuls like Goose Bory and Pall Mall drawn into key Handican events.
The race card lists Maiden Handicap divisions with Mashlet Cape and Foxtrack among entries, plus Fourteen-two and Flying Welter events featuring Easy Mark Shop Girl and Milania. Other notable runners include Savannah Rosebery Papey Lass Kimbell Besu Tumide and Real Gem in the handicap lineup with several placing chances.
A historical notice promotes a remedy to relieve catarrh and deafness and head noises. It describes a formula claimed to ease constant ear noises and improved hearing, urging readers experiencing near noises to try the product as a cure.
World of Sport from Brisbane notes upcoming track events and qualifications linked to De Gaulle and Albion Park. It mentions entries for Wig events, Melbourne trials, and different venues including May 23 results and various committees and officials.
Joe Williams reports on the inter-army rugby clash with Southern Army facing Northern Army in a return match. Organisers plan next steps for the inter-provincial tourney as Cairns awaits the combined side, with selection meetings and junior games shaping the weekend lineup.
The list shows acceptances for Rosell and Saluda races with multiple horses and handicaps. Event entries include Welter Handicap and specific yardage notes, plus prize money figures and times. Additional mentions include Waverona Stakes and Hawthorn entries, with various distances and registration numbers.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists scattered names and terms without clear events or context. No coherent article facts emerge beyond partial personal or place references.
The text notes growing popularity and rising sales of DOUBLE D Eucalyptus in Australia. It highlights widespread learning and increasing consumer uptake, claiming it as the purest eucalyptus product amid enormous sales figures and expanding reach across the market.
Flemingto Melbourne June 4 Isambard and Winterset dominate the National disconsign will be the Star attractions at Flemington on Saturday. Isambard is engaged in the Hurdle and Winterset in the Serie and both are selected to win. They have not appeared over obstacles since the Melbourne Cup meeting when bet ween them they accounted for the tar jumping races. Chief danger to Winterset is Hedland March who enims t gret Flemington record. The Veteran Aurie's Star is Brain reasonably well and should put a neat race. Several cold sates for the two reps the accentare ter ame Sand Tringham Handicap. Hed toe ver and ther a his Held ig stringer the mare should win. Sir Romeo carrot be nyerinnkert Luwano best form at recent odds.
A long reflective piece exhorts duty as a universal law linking individuals to family, neighbors, and nations. It cites self sacrifice, respect for parents, and obligations to companions, framing duty as essential to liberty and moral order in the world crisis. The text invokes Kantian ideals and biblical echoes, urging steady resolve and communal responsibility amid upheaval.
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