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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1943

Page

6

Removal of disqualification for unregistered race meeting granted

An application to remove a disqualification for taking part in an unregistered race meeting at Gordonvale on March 20 was granted. Details clarify that an unregistered meeting is one advertised with admission charges. The meeting at Cannon Park racecourse and upcoming race nominations and boxing fixtures are announced with deadlines and contact points.

Forte Reneaine Holland D. Jackson N R E Bheaallwer A. Foale Gordonvale Low Tim WN. Thomas FL Brady H Wilson C. Carr Cannon Park Natonal Bank Spence-street Spheme Atherton Allied Services Care Assalla Anzac Club Caiina ACF Spence Street

Double D Eucalyptus strengthens cold remedy note

A garbled notice touts Double D Eucalyptus as invaluable for colds and throat relief. It mentions instructions for use and a racehorse owners meeting date and secretary name, with several unclear phrases and errors.

Track repair bee set for Sunday and Monday

Owners and trainers are informed a working bee will extend racing lanes and tidy the track on Sunday and Monday. All are requested to attend.

Mt Mulligan Notes Show Resignations and June Plans

The Mt Mulligan notes report resignations from key committee figures including the judge and two committee members. A new handis paper head was elected and stewards were introduced. The June 19 program will honor Emmer rates. child sports will be held at the race grounds. A public send off for Private Tom Olsen occurred, with community support and social events continuing the town’s day’s activities.

Pat Eign Deanna Eae E. Scatent Granville Rolls J. Kirkwood Eiah Joe Harvie Rolle Salers Grean Cophombees Tas Tower Well BF fitt_ Mulligan ‘Patriotic Society Amt Thur Ee Ierethal Diane Hosen Ifsecay Wight Tom Olsen Vane Ioe Fatah Eesety Te Binet Mittin

Minor premiership hinges on Saturday hockey clash

In the second round of the minor premiership two key matches determine the title. Marist Brothers hold 6 points, Rockets BU Tigers 2, Navy Blues 1, with Rockets needing a three-goal win over Marist to claim the premiership on aggregate. Fixtures include Marist Brothers versus Rockets at 1:43 pm and Rockets versus Tigers at 4:16 pm, plus Navy Blues against Marist Brothers and a university match rescheduled to allow boarders to travel home for the weekend.

Marist Brothers Rockets BU Tigers Navy Blues Rade Star- Gay Ince I Bein Mari Bates Rockets Lerade B. Gibbs Jana X

Golf event set for stableford handicap format today

A golf event to be played this afternoon uses a partners net score format in a stableford handicap. Tomorrow’s round will be the usual play. Players needing transport help should contact Mr G H Griffiths.

Public Auctions and Meetings Notice Recap

Auctioneers J Draper Pty Ltd will auction two motor cycles and furniture at 1130 am today. Public sale at Lake Street includes a freehold dwelling and shop. Hambleden Care Post and Dimases Fund general meeting set for Sunday June 6 at 2 30 PM at the ball Woree. Asherton Tableland Agencies will auction 200 head of beef cattle at Clarke's Dip Yard Dan Bulls Friday June 11.

J. Draper Pty. Ltd Ray June Dodge James Motor Cycle Freien Woodward and Calder Lake Street Hambledn Care Post and Dimases Fund Tenday Woree Asherton Maslapda Clarke's Dan Bulls

Boxing results from Kane Stadium show decisive U S wins

In Brisbane on June 4, Aroy and Navy boner defeated rivals at Kane Stadium. Sid Gray fell in round five after a knockdown by the US Army contender. Eddie Markham stopped a foe in round four, with another US Army performer delivering a technical knockout.

Brisbane Aroy Navy Boner Tohany Hck Bane Stadt Ravy Sid Gray Sydney Nat US. Army Technic Eddie Markham

Pensions Refunds Rise as Wartime Work Grows

A 60-year-old pensioner sought to refund £5818 from his old age pension after taking wartime work earning 25 to 68 weekly, and saving about £70. The Acting Deputy Commissioner said prewar pension increases faded. many pensioners, especially men, are taking jobs due to labor shortages. Cancellations of old-age and invalid pensions surged in recent years, with 1942 showing a steep rise as more retirees report employment.

Social Services Office T. O'Donnell Social Service Office

Fragmentary note on war and employment prospects

Fragmented text discusses seeking employment with wages in food and mentions war related factors affecting relatives. The readable portion is sparse and lacks clear events, names, or places to anchor a full summary.

Obituary of Mr Patrick Moronet Pioneer Police Officer

Mr Patrick Moronet born March 17 1804 in Misdeaton Cork Ireland lived in Queensland from age two. He served in the Queensland police force with posts at Brisbane Normanton and Grey in early goldfield days. Later mined at Coen Ebagoolah and Charlston then dived for shells on Thursday Island before gold mining in New Guinea and Chillagor Mungana. An accident in the Consuls mine left him largely invalid. He settled at Herberton about 30 years ago and ran the New Mining Exchange Hotel. Survived by his son James in the Railway Department at Charters Towers and a daughter at Charters Towers.

Misdbeton Cork Eire Queensland Tat Gatton Brisbane Normanton Gray Croydon Charlston Coen Eba-_ goolah Ister Mr. Moresey Thursday Island New Guinea Tropics Chillagor Mungana Consuls Tex Herberton Moroney Buining Exchange James Charters Towers

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