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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

2

Parkview Cairns Versus Cairns I at 1 Enteral 3

A garbled fixtures list shows Parkview Cairns and Gordnvale drawing strong results in Cairns based rounds. Edge Hill meets Freshwater with Emeralds facing Olympics. Several Shields and divison details appear, with a declared event on Monday June 7 at 4:20 pm.

Parkview Cairns Elu Gordonvale Cairns I Urdowene Seeaaay Sect Freshwater Farlville Edge Hill Ear-ile Emeralds Olympics Seat Sete

Horse racing card for Saturday at Brisbane

The Eagle Prem meeting lists numerous runners with odds and past performances for Saturday. Notable entrants include Indictment 42, Alpine Law 3, French Song 20, Royal Dayatta, Grand Parade 7.12, Duke Garrio 7.10, Peerless Prince 1.10, and Derby Day 7. The card features the Attlebrae Handicap for two year olds and a mix of rated and un-raced contenders across several fields.

Brisbane Eagle Willey Duke' Garrio Peerless Prince Derby Day Sigtad Za Lemar Royal Vistei Hidden Owens Echo Procherty Yakivar Coal Con Ne Eee Ol Mora Amitare Rand Swell Monaomal Fim But Sim Merry Telty

Pearson Scores As United Defeats Thistles In Tight Match

In a clash between United and Thistles, Pearson opened the scoring after a goalmouth scramble. Wilson converted a through ball for a clean finish. Thistles struggled in attack with Bergman thwarted by a crossbar rebound as United pressed late, sealing a narrow victory.

Griffiths United Eran Gamae Fengyao Pearson Wilson Hale Thistles

Edmonton Memorial Club Angles in Cairns Masonic Games

Edmonton Memorial club players paid two visits to the Edmonton green rink on Sunday afternoon. The Women’s games featured Mesdames Ranson Smeth Barry Winkworth, Mur ray Cadman Cross and Cadman, Wright Crowley McHartie Crowley 30. Other participants included Mrs Idaell, Mrs Barry, Mrs Crowley, Mrs McHardie and Mrs Walker. The page lists many names and scores from a social event with multiple participants and games.

Cairns Masonic Edmonton Iisient Sfternoon Femite Mesquenee Potter McHartie Crow Barry Jamson T Piakos West Crowley Diakon A . McMaster J. Walker A. Duncan Mesdames Ranson Smeth M. ‘Barry BE. Winkworth Mesdames N Murray Cummings N Cadman Ebrimeton N. Cadman Milford Whitley H Cadman AJ. McMaster T. Murrey Snr Cross

Associates FNODT meeting notes and bowls results

A fragmented report notes a Thursday morning meeting on June 10 with Dench available in the green bowls in the afternoon. It lists retreatments for the afternoon and results in the Consistence trophy and President’s singles with several named participants and scores, including Thomason v Mire 155-145 and Merray 157-149.

FNODT Hener May “Thomason Mire Parlane William. Momoy Merray Favell EL Barry

Mareeba Wemore Club Play Recap in June

Mareeba June 5 report lists social rink games including Robi and Desiney with Bethelme. Porthouse versus Broom features Hreadie Hall, Botton in competition with Capra Tiss Balto Dome Moule Davis Thomas Toit Fuapoe Forte.

Mareeba Robi Desiney Bethelme Porthouse Broomghd Hreadie Hall Botton Capra Tiss Balto Domes Moule Davia Thomas Toit

Mesdames and Messrs in a Courtroom Snippet

Fragmentary OCR text shows a courtroom scene with names like Mesdames Briges and Meller, Mesdames Emalie and Dutton, and defendants Braney Siem Tredren Holmes and Anderson. Scores or stakes such as 19-14 and 25-12 appear, plus a mention of a hotel and donations. Facts are unclear due to garbled text.

Gaings Nevins Phillips Teadames Braney Siem Tredren Feige Gemarty

Statham man Al amid election debris and confusion

A Statham man named Al faced confusion amid election chatter as locals describe efforts to keep the process orderly. The fragment hints at lingering tensions and attempts to maintain cohesion during a contentious period.

Three tennis singers win for Australia in Germany match

Australia defeated West Germany as Lewis Bach toppled Sucholz in a tense tennis encounter. The chaotic report notes a dubious addendum about a £5 wager on the wrong keg, with unclear details about secondist outcomes and players.

Australia Ruisburg Sea Ace Doubies West Germany Lewis Bach Sucholz Merre

Landy Feeling Fit After Nordic Race Showdown

Landy declared he was fit after a Nordic race, saying he had abandoned tactics and relied on his pace. He admitted personal fault for the slip ups, reflecting on earlier record runs and the race’s intermediate hurdles.

Landy Lands Arsbody

Boxing legends clash echoes of Marciano prediction

New York report notes Barney Ross reexamines heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano. Ross sticks by Egard Charles prediction of a four round KO. Flom, ringside, observes Marciano’s focus as he prepares for a bout against Growinger, with plans to soften the stomach.

Marciano New York Barney Ross Rocky Marcano Egard” Charles Flom Ringxloe Growinger Keine

British boxing crippled by entertainment tax, says promoter

British promoter Thek complains the entertainment tax cripples boxing in Britain. He plans to ship fighters to the United States for bouts after losing more than £7000 from last week's heavyweight title fight between Doc Cockell and American Harry Matthews.

IE Qadon Ste Fe Hae Britain United States Rharpion Doc Cockell Harry Matthews

Advertised Jobs and Tenders Across Multiple Firms

Advertised notices show Cross and Motors seeking A or B grade motor mechanics. Australian National Airways seeks a junior female stenographer. Samuel Alien and Sons invites applications for the accounting section. The Commercial Banting Gn Sydney Ltd invites tenders for demolition and timber dwelling work in Cairns. The Haughton Bugar Co requires boiler and related installations and invites tenders for electrical work, painting and drainage. Tenders due Monday June 16.

Cross and Motors Australian National Airways, Pty. Ltd Samuel Alien and Sons, Ltd Sydney Ltd Pemne sPof Shields Cairns Haughton Bugar C

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