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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

3

Golden Gloves Tournament in Townsville

The event features several listed participants including Daniel Robert Koos, Jackson and Patrick Anthony Taylor with a two round barrel style bout. Gates open around 7 80 pm next Saturday with reservations for members and officials noted. A committee meeting is scheduled at Albion Ice Works Wednesday at p.m. sharp.

Townsville Norm Riley

Hair Growth Speeds Up in Hot Weather Trends

Recent tests indicate hair growth accelerates in higher temperatures and humidity. Researchers note metabolism shifts, circulation increases, and scalp conditions may influence growth rate. Further studies to quantify duration and individual variation are planned.

Davis Cup European semifinal report from London

The Telegraph notes a damp Wimbledon scene as rain delays the Davis Cup semi final. Canehesiovakie faced Pranes with sets 4 6 3 2 6 1, while Berna won 6 3, 2 6, 6 1.

London Canehesiovakie Pranes Svetse Ed Weet Marcel Berna Teatch

Australians Defeat Americans in International Club Match

Australis players Browrwich and Palle beat Americans Kramer and Palkenbure for the Gen's Cub, game ends 6-5. Team from Australia shows strong offense and defense in a close international showdown.

State Boxing and Wrestling Championships Advance to Weekend Rounds

The Queealand amateur boxing and wrestling titles begin Friday August 18 with finals continuing Saturday and Tuesday. Boxing rounds vary by division from 2 to 4 minutes, with heavyweight and lighter divisions listed. Winners qualify to represent Australia at London's Olympic Games next year, with Australia’s QA.B and W.U. arranging selection from the Australian championships held in Melbourne. Entries close soon.

Queealand Senet of Ie Besta Biagio Uptil Tolin Une Australis London Querteland Melbourne Qa.b W.U

Bevin Paris Visit Praised by Communist Paper

A Communist newspaper in Paris comments on Mr. Bevin's Paris trip to discuss the American aid plan. The paper calls the visit best for the Constitution and offers a favorable evaluation of the discussions and potential outcomes.

MR. Bevin Paris Une 15 AAP Humenite Bevin Paria

Lottery Tickets Barred Amid Singapore Anti-TR Drive

A fragment notes agitation in Singapore for state lotteries to fund anti-TR efforts. The text mentions Auntic Pree and a drive to bar lottery tickets, with unclear details on who supports or opposes the measures. The item reads like a brief political note amid broader reform debates.

Hed Auntic Pree Singapore

Communists Not in Austrian Scene

London June 18 British United Press Milena reports Dr Kar Renner president of Austria said there is no danger of a poll and that Austrian democracy is strong enough to fill all needs. He added Austrian Communists in future will be given only power due to them as a solution not in harmony with democratic principles.

London United Press Milena Kar Renner Austria

Tad aims to seek Tranevaa Chamber of Mines aid

Tad announced from Jurg Unions in Quanneeboro on June 15 that he intends to request assistance from the Tranevaa Chamber of Mines. The brief note mentions cooperative support and potential financial or technical aid for local mining interests.

Quanneeboro Tad Chamber of Mines

Unclear rugby play leads to seven point conversion miss

Fragmentary OCR describes a rugby kick sequence with penalties and a tackle near the goal line. Players named Taylor Karns Culrnd Rayes Eldelipe Gillman and referee Jallend appear in a crowded brief, noting a score outcome of seven points and a failed conversion.

Rick Prasad Rathast Taylor Voinis Shire Karns

New Zealand All Blacks in Bugby Union Match

The test match on Saturday saw New Zealand press Queensland with smart back play but lapses in the second half marred the game. Queensland scored through McLean Bourke and Hobart tries with conversions. New Zealand replied with tries by Kearney Allen and scores from Webster conversions.T

Queecsland Queesland McLean Bourke Hirt New Zealand Argus Hobta Kearney Allen Webster

Carnival report and withdrawals threaten the association

The secretary will report at the delegate meeting in the Railway Institute euchre rooms at 7.30. He notes late withdrawals of Rockets A and Brothers team from the carnival and the Mesiones claim misreporting. Accommodations were arranged for 55 players, but only 33 arrived, forcing Rockets A to withdraw.

Tse Elvb Ruckera Innisfail Association Mecket Hub Iivit Mesares Keily King Rockets Ceirm Aameiation Association Gelegater Tamigat Cassia

Answers to Question Corner Answers to Question Corner i e

The notice reads as a brief item about a Q and A corner with answers to a series of questions. It highlights a recurring feature titled Answers to Question Corner and mentions a column format. The text emphasizes reader engagement and the quiz style presentation.

Clouds of taunts spread across crop protests in Peru and Argentina

A garbled report mentions protests about crop policies affecting Peru and Argentina. Key nations referenced include Peru and Argentina with vague allusions to southern provinces. Names, dates, and specifics are unreadable, but the piece hints at regional tensions impacting agriculture.

Mongolian Denies Invasion of Sinkiang Province

London June 13 AAP report says the Outer Mongolian Government officially denied that Mongols had invaded the Chinese province of Sinkiang. The Mongolians said Chinese forces had violated Mongolian territory.

London Moscow Sinkiang

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