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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

2

Mareeba Mareeba Wareeba Cup closes day two

Mareeba's annual Wareeba Cup concluded with a successful program and strong gate receipts. Jockey Don Camp rode a standout winner on Armourmorning, as Mrs H Wiles received the cup trophy from a club official. results across divisions list Grand Goon and Bronze Reeve among winners, with Sydney and Campy noted in multiple placings.

Mareeba Maretha Tur Chun D. Camp Rmourning Ty Mra H. Wiles Ad Gritiner Don Camp

Maiden Handicap results at Brandeford tracking multiple race notes

In the 12 races at the Elan Farm meeting Jone 12 Races, Maid en IDICAP led early but faced tight competition. Prom and Tindall posted notable finishes with several runners like Mis Beat and Vowh showing strong crowds. Other entries included Blue ee Pimteron and Royal in a brisk field, with close outcomes and long heads in several decisions.

Sranbane Jone Tagle Parm Miei Colben Fog Tova Stananerd Batley Idge ABIM Bie Prom Tindall Shererica Eng Mis Vowh Pacharrat Blue Ee Brains Wattiedale Oorenna Derehead Blarcutt See Cavalier Royal

Desert Warrior Wins Moore Handicap in Tight Finish

Desert Warrior defeats rivals in the Moore Handicap over one mile as denman and other contenders push hard. Crowds note Denman and West among the top runners with close fractions and a late surge by Court Card.

Sdromerty Gallito Miah Beitie Abbey Tree Wick Uranus Rumors Bas John Bop Id Denman Tate OW. Fellows Bony Palun Denman Maddock ‘Ouse Geen Patina Wong Meek

Flemington Race Meeting Highlights and Results from June 1

At Flemington on June 1 the meeting featured the Marlborough Hurdle won by Rebel Regis with Lupus second and Master Day third. In the Royal Stamplechase bronze did not place, while the Birthday Handicap saw Poten Tate prevail ahead of Orthodox and five lengths back. The Lancaster Handicap went to Star Port with Sentiment in a close second, followed by Glow and Tresian. The Cornwall Highweight Handicap was captured by Robert Bruce with Fairies second and Lord Bian third.

Melbourne Wits Flemington Marlborough REBEL F Randall Lupus Master Day Beau Fell Mr William Visalia Unkovich Ovhawe Grain Land Great Scout Bo Great Menai Haverhill No Peace Secret Lawn Bil Bron R Hall Det Hhatk Triouatt POTEN Tate A. Palmer T. Unkovich Arquere Fong Lancaster CW. Williamson Bia G. Bougoure Tresian Chal

Anewick Wacky Forttoned Stoney Tune Ends

Fragmentary OCR reads like a quirky sports or entertainment blip with odd names ANEWICK WACKY FORTTONED and STONEY, noting a tune or event reaching a final moment as an angel.

Townsville Golf Championship Narrowly Won

The Townsville golf championship wrapped weekend play with Catena’s R Howarth and Macquarie’s B L Jenkinson taking overall honours after leading foursomes and finals. Scores near 181 aided by strong performances from Cairne and Warmer, while Bodth and Booth matched the best intermediate rounds, with several top contenders close behind.

Fownsville Townsville North Queensland R. Howarth Catena Jenkinson Ros Ena Cairne Warmer Booth Caiman Sitandy le Nant Tinsom Meckaz Maldame Chartara Tarwera

Cairns coursing pare sertena wine double

The fragmentary clipping references a dog or horse racing card with names like Walt Agams and Bert Sante and a second course or round. It mentions odds or scores and a date 10/5, but readable details are sparse and obscured by garbled OCR.

Revuke Catena Coureny Club Erte Fang Walt Agams Bertena Tavensi Tame Prim

Football Report From Fragmented River Match

A garbled football notice notes a river game with unclear teams and players. It mentions Jonge forward and a likely victory by a Blaze side over Maturds, with Martens River described as overpowering a rival while a Matinds Wire and Hartey score.

Weil Hartey

State Hockey Title Retained by Bribbaxe

Maryborough reports the Risbane hockey team has retained the state title with a decisive victory. Bribbaxe extends their dominance as champions, keeping the trophy in state hands amid a tense final.

North Queensland Title Won By Cairns Golfer Ray Howe

Ray Howe of Cairns won the North Queensland golf championship on June 12 at North Queensland, with a scoring table showing Evans, Brooks, Fenkinson, and Carter among top players. In the country club events, the Track Cup and White Horse Cup were awarded to Cairns and Charters Towers teams respectively.

Ray How Cairns Northueensland Bovartins Evunda Te Brooks Townsville Fenkinson Onckay Offte Carter Townaville Damir Ls Mratr Atherton

Australians Do Tennis Match With France

Australians play a tennis match against France with the French players showing strong stamina and speed. One comment notes Gregor impressed by fast play and powerful serves and volleys.

British rugby skipper opposes replacing rule change

The British rugby captain said he is against altering the ban on substitutions in Rugby Union. He argued that maintaining team spirit requires not replacing players and that a squad of 18 should cover injuries. He noted New Zealand has paid for replacements in seven tests but favors the existing system.

Tain Tales Mullen Aix of Aeven New Zealand

Australian horse wins French Derby at Chantilly

In a lively afternoon race at Chantilly, Australian horse Mares Tioummoe captured the Fresch Derry trophy amid strong favourites and close competition. Jockeys and trainers hailed the victory as a notable upset with Frasca Dupres and Sih Gente among the notable contenders, while Eduard Cosa and other entrants showed steady performances.

Tome) Tohustong Chantilly Hla Hort Asd Frasca Dupres

Queensland Triumph Over New South Wales in Last-Minute Rally

Queensland defeated New South Wales 2 1 with a dramatic late rally. Key players included Harry Brophy and Ler Siva for Queensland while NSW forwards Jock Medahon and George Poussell threatened early. The NSW defense under goalkeeper Mom Lord struggled to contain the stoppage-time onslaught as Queensland sealed the victory with late goals.

Queensland New South New South Wales Rew South Queenan Vee Harry Brophy Ler Siva Taitenell Jock Medahon George Poussell

NSW youngster stars in 32 12 rugby win over Queensland

Brisbane June 11 A youthful New South Wales side led by Don Lie scored four tries as NSW defeated Queensland 32 12 at Exhibition Grounds. Standout backline speed and sustained pressure powered NSW, with several players contributing to the scoring spree and a standout fullback notching a poor day for Queensland.

Brirbane Don Lie Ibyearald New Eagland Spy New South Wales Queensland Exhibition Grounds Inna Ad Qebut Jon Ian Wiel Law South Wales Rex Mom Tee Mania Routh Wales Line R Coratorte Alan Shehadie Im Panall

Bundaberg State Close Golf Championship Report

Bundaberg hosts a state close golf championship with a large audience. Doug Ballaren leads the field with a round of 72 and Abe Ques trails closely. Final standings list Godsell 136 and Katterns 8, Weston 16, Christensen 1b among named players.

Bundaberg Jung Jsendland Bundi Ralf Geltsrseke Doug Ballaren Furendm sPismoon Abe T. Godsell Sewn Said Foster al Teraby Katterns Godt R Weston Christensen

Military censorship in Israel and regional impact

Fragmentary OCR reading discusses military censorship in Israel and potential regional effects. Details are unclear, but the item notes censorship actions and possible repercussions for communication and reporting standards in the area.

Incomplete sports recap from June cricket match

Fragmentary report lists players Jota, Boul, Zampatti, Taylor, Klaas and Ford with 28 23 score snippets. Mentions Gee Ret Bourke Cree Newman Javier Warver Martin Kelly and Panama Madich Button as part of a mixed names list without clear actions or outcomes.

Tnmepad Jie Innieta Tel Sinh Jota Sente Peto Ig Boul Johnna Zampatti Taylor Faking Klaas Ford Are Arsnell Gee Ret Bourke Cree Newman Javier Warver Martin Kelly Sue Sati B. Panama Madich Y Button Astorguia A. Woltz

Mareeba Bowling Club Social Matches Report

Mareeba Bowling Club reports social games with players including Costin, Por is, Meda, Rabiney, Wilson, Cronk, Moe Mek, Edwards, Bott, Mrs Grittner, Kennedy, Mrs Moore, Mus Wilson, Bure Best, Creigha, Mrs Costin, Mrs Jenny, Mrs Patera, Mrs Grice, Caley, Mr Best, Mrs Hildie, Mn Moore, Mrs Bacon. Scores shown 35-13, 31-19, 31-28, 31-35. Matches scheduled for Wednesday July 14 McSdulians. Adra Bolt omitted.

Mareeba Bowling Club Mesdamnes Costin Poris Meda Rabiney Mise Wilson Moedames Hi A Cronk Moe Mek Edwards Ert Bott Grittner Mire Kennedy Mooreve Mus Wilsoh Bure Bestira Creigha Bre Calleany Costin Mra Jenny Patera Mere Grice Caley Mrg Best Hildie Mn Moore Bacon

Atherton Ladies Club Hosts Evening Bowls Event

The Atherton Ladies Club held an enjoyable evening of bowling with groups led by Moadames Mosey, Moses, Cowie, Toung, Mesdemes Manning, Mason, Stevens and Whitaker, finishing 16-2. Mira Johns beat Mrs Shannon in a handicap match 125-150, with Johns at 25 off. Players needed for next week's competition include Mrs Tak ers, Mrs Duwes.

Pestay Moadames Mosey Moses Cowie Toung Mesdemes Manning Mason Stevens Whitaker Mira Johns

Atherton Tableland Agencies Auction Notice

Public auction to be held by Atherton Tableland Agencies for mater carters and pallestions listed by the Atherton Tableland Marketing Board. The event details indicate a scheduled sale time and participating entities, with official notice published for bidders.

Pallestions Mater Carters Atherton ‘Tableland Bevy Hem Ex Atherton Tableland

Calms Jockey Cap Race Meeting Notes

Racing meeting highlights list handicap divisions and race details with entries, divisions and fees. Nominations close 4 pm on Tuesday June 18 as announced by the secretary at PO Box 83 Pace 2581.

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