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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1945
Page
2
A fragmentary racing column from Randwick outlines juvenile and two year old events to be run on a Saturday at Sydney. It mentions entrants and odds near the June date with names like Miley Ropero and Ola Rose, and references a June handicap for old and young runners.
An unreadable OCR fragment references a June 10 item involving a person named Chet and a group called Srivsces. Limited legible details suggest a local event or meeting with unclear context and no verifiable outcomes.
The text lists Mesdames Da Costa Scholz Linds ay, Steet Sai, Parker Stanton Winkworth and others as participants in a bowls event. It notes the Campigramup singles on Tuesday July 7 with Keegan, Stokes, Innes, Lock, Lewis and Stefansen among the players. Matches are set for Thursday with several named contestants and referees. The fragment references various competitors including Mrs. Keegan, Mrs. Stokes, Mrs. Innes and Mrs. Lock, indicating a formal ladies bowls tournament.
London June 1 AAP reports the War Crimes Commission delegation in Paris is conferring with French authorities and British and American service chiefs on setting up war crimes trials. The Australian member, Baron Wright, and Lieut Colonel Oldham are among those involved in arranging closer cooperation between investigating bodies.
Race details mention Nora and riders Mulligan and Cooktown Jim with dates in July and June. Mentions Atherton Laura and July 30 at Cooktown. Incomplete text references a mare named Apeuai and a race date sequence with lane and carnat notes, but exact event outcomes are unclear.
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