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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1943

Page

6

Cairns Hack Club Opens Meeting at Camoon Park Waree

Excellent nominations received for the opening meeting at Camoon Park Waree this Saturday June 12. The first race starts at 2 pm and the last must finish by 4 45 pm in compliance with rules. Train services Cairns depart 1 3 noon 10 pm 185 pm. Committee seeks horseowners and jockeys cooperation and riding gear readiness. No jockey amateur or professional may ride without skull cap. A committee member donates a riding cap to the most successful amateur rider over the three time meetings.

Camoon Park Waree Imve Cairns

Brisbane Morning Hurdles Show Speed and Lameness

Brisbane trackwork reported with Auction half mile in 32 seconds, though slightly lame on pull up. Auction ridden by Fordyce, not hitting usual dash on straight. Gola Gold and Stalato also impressed over half mile, with Stalato beating The Biz Apple by two lengths. Other heats clocked in 40 seconds for three furlongs.

Brisbane Aloan Park Auction Oy Fordyce Gola Gold Stalato Alf Biz Apple Bahtieon Royal Square Berney Ohay Pearl Denis

Newmarket and Cup Nominations Received

Nomination details for the Newmarket and Cup event list entries such as Young Valais and Walkalone among a field of forty nine for the Newmarket and thirty six for the Gip of ij males to be run on July 24. Queensland forsee names include Auction Tae Image Nobleman Eureka and others.

Brisbane Young Valais Walkalone Sobiheroer Doomben Newmarket Newmarket Jeves Gialongs Guetareing Qietnsland Forsee Auction Tae Image Eureka Bereior Gush High Hawk Cormmon

Auction Returns From Gallop Lame but Improves

The horse Auction showed brief lameness after a morning gallop at Albion Park but recovered quickly. Trainer R Wall said he exercised the horse in the afternoon without further signs. Auction is to attempt a mile at half pace tomorrow morning to check fitness.

AJC Newmarket Walte Albion R. Wall Wall

Cairns Races Eights From Saturday Meeting Summary

Races at Cairns highlighted multiple divisions with horses including Laurel Rea and Master Roger staking claims in the first two divisions. The meet featured a long list of entrants across the Fifth and Sixth divisions, with notebooks noting handicaps and performances.

Divisio Salverna Youne Kien Master Roger Maser Unite Young Pym Front Bank Transport Silk Bos Packany Socksian Packany Socksian Thunderbolt Suit Te Valent By 8M Lady Artes Baker Sferiin Bennie Binet

Local Chess Scoring Misprint Sparks Confusion at Match

A muddled score report lists players J Bol, J Gray, Reg O Meara, and J Grifithe with an 87 point top score. Others noted are C Williams and Heffernan 33 points and G Grifithe with E Reynolda 58 points. Several pairs had an 8 set return, a line of text appears damaged, and the article hints at a forthcoming stroke competition.

J. Bol J. Gray Reg O'Meara J. Grifithe C. Williams Heffernan G. Grifithe E. Reynolda

Local hockey fixtures hampered by wet weather at Norman Park

Heavy morning rain and afternoon downpours disrupted play as Marist Brothers and Navy clashed in a tight hockey encounter at Norman Park. Marist Brothers edged Navy 1 0 with Gibbs scoring, while Tigers and Rockets also posted results as the season nears a play-off, with Rockets leading 3 1 over Brouhera after a high scoring affair. Umpires Giles and Shang officiated the matches as teams pressed for the minor premiership.

Curete Norman Park Marist Brothers Navy Cluss Brothers Mil ‘Brothers Siemans Gibbs McKay Swashrick Swinburne Bis Gibbe Ginbs Tera Eman Clarke I Lyneh Shang Cameron Navy Wes Beaters Rockets Necemary Kalume Eds Snel Pointe Rockets Brouhera Birch Pelling Eusion Brothers Mess B. Giles N Shang

Souths claim win over Army in Australian rules exhibition

In Parramatta Park the Souths football team extended their unbeaten run by defeating the Army side 49 to 33 in the second term thrill. Key moments saw Souths full forward register three goals as the defense stymied Army’s attempts. Fogarty and Tunmins fed the attack while Horner and Petty stood out in response to stiff opposition. Final scores reflected a strong Souths performance with a windy second half limiting Army’s chances.

Souths Army Fogarty Tunmins Stiack Horner Petty Laute Southe Robson Howst Machel

Cane Harvest Innisfail District Set For Two Shifts

District Cane Growers Association leader says Goondi mill will start cutting tomorrow with 13 men and two shifts likely by next week. Mourihyan area to run about 130 workers, while other mills plan early crushes. Some workers remain undecided amid transport limits and CCC releases, with award rates applying in Innisfail district.

Mir G. F. Hudson Goondi King South Jobuy Oped ‘Oy Mourihyan Ares Innisfail CCC Learot Nagar Mille

Knighthood honours stir Labour tensions and defence links

From Canberra reports on June 3, the Knightful conferment provoked Labour criticism of curtailment from Labour principles. The Governor General Lord Gavriet is named, and Sir Frederick Shedden praised for decades of service in Defence, War Cabinet, and the Empire.

I Lord Gavriet Mr. Shedden Army Navy Om Dune Alt Shed den Shedden Department of Defence Adviery War Council Empire Australan London Miznon Singapore United States Canada

Advertised Events on the Atherton Tableland

Auction notices list beef cattle including 200 head of steers and heifers to be submitted by June 11 1943 at Clarke dip and Manulla. also a freehold dwelling and shop premises at Lake Street to be sold. A Chevrolet truck will be sold on premises June 12 at 11 30 am.

Atherton Tableland Clarke Dip Aubiie ST Lake Street

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