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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1946
Page
2
Mareeba hosts a racing card with weights listed for the Mareeba Tri Club event. Officials note divisions and a provisional burd veteran declaration setting the field. The Cairns meeting was scheduled for Tuesday, June 4.
Nominated horses include Bernborough and Caulfield Cup hope. Report notes weight arrangements and plans for a Melbourne attempt if topweights align. Contenders mentioned include Tudor, Panetle, and Square with potential sales and weights shaping the field.
An incomplete report shows discussion of licensing reforms led by Councillor Gardiner. The sponsor asked the council to refine the plan and present concrete proposals at the next meeting. The council said it would not adopt the decisions but would make recommendations to the Minister. Gardiner proposed limiting bookmaker licences to a fixed number of reputable men.
Graded Thress and teammates Kelly Crowley and By ene ee Ort irs T May and Goode faced Boot of Ba Haart De 1k te pleasing 10 see Welch re enter sub. competition. Four players, Speed and Blackmore among them, delivered strong play with many sharp shots. Broad and crew attempted but failed to alter the head as contests progressed.
Westaway and Kay reach a milestone clash as the pair vie for the 200th stamp, setting up a high stakes match with local interest and possible season impact.
Betting luck centers on Doomben with weight 50.11 and backers eyeing a value pick. Names like Cup betting, Craigie, Three Wheel Tea Cake, and Fox Breeze appear in the chatter as potential winners in a tight field.
June 4 report from TMVEESSIVE detailing Four Square and Money events. Descriptions mention Galaxyng e sume proper Four Square, Wheeler, Star Plutocrat, and Ocean Star in sprint and distance races. Results note Sailor, Surber, and Top Money in sand track and furlong events with distances around a half mile and three-quarters.
A terse London despatch notes that Rima blockad talks continue amid Russian dissent. No clear agreement yet on detente terms as officials pursue a negotiated pause.
In a chaotic scene at the conference, Malone Ped leads a push against the Combined Food Service, aiming to rally support for reforms. The event centers on leadership, strategy, and potential shifts in policy direction.
An item from Innisfail notes a significant posting event on June 30 with details about a formal posting and related notices involving local residents and officials. The report emphasizes the official nature of the posting and its impact on the community.
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