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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1951

Page

2

Turf Cairns Races Feature Uncertain Finish

A garbled race report from Canon Park describes a turf event with several horses such as Romper, Bonny Jim, and Lady Lovee in contention. The lead shifts and commentary references multiple runners and placements amid jumbled OCR, with noted names like Gaddette and Sliver Tar in the tense finish sequence.

Gion Calema Canon Park Jim Romper Sor Peyler Bonny Jim Jim Wil Bowtik Kirtana Dart Cady Gaddette Tovemord Lovee Pont Losey Tavern Leriena Imho

Horse Racing Results and Handicaps Summary

Odd spellings aside, the report lists multiple races and handicaps including Flying Handicap, Worre Handicap, and Eight Division Park Handicap. Notable entries mention Glen Felt, Miss Marge, Souvlins, Romper, Peron, and Silver Vale among others, with distances shown as furlongs and times and placements partially visible.

Marge Toot Silver Vale China Glen Felt Witton Sit Peron Gray Boney Jim Per Park Hay Bouvlin Lady Lovemond Devier Dessling Gem Ruane Ray Gira Caren Bering Gi Damiine Gem Ray Gleem Coan Dew Dories Spear Rutherford Greet City Walson Mackastady Hanbicar Marge Gien Voier Lagi Glen Valley Poundane Mil Fortune Theo Leat

Ingham Racing Meeting Reported Attendance Declines

June 13 at Ingham River Shear Clube hosted a provincial meeting with lower attendance than the receipts. Four new bookmakers aided the results including Hack Division B and Mack Division C with notable performances by Prince Donald and Eumara Boy. Time records are noted with several horses and riders listed among the divisions and payouts.

Ingham Cen River Shear Clube Thch Vanes Prince Donald Jereny Lew K. Kelly Bill Slivers Mullins Alep Mion Shine Tino Murer T McLeod Eumara Boy Murphy Pamela “Brite

Atherton Turf Club Meeting Draws Trainers and Officials

Atherton Turf Club resumes illustration of the meeting schedule for June 23 at the secretary's office. Officials and trainers are requested to attend for weigh-ins and confirmation of entries. Public notice issued by secretary WELLIO TT.

Atherton Turf Club

Canterbury Sew Look Wins Flying Sydney

Race card notes two year old maidens and a flying handicap at Canterbury with multiple entries. Results mention Sea Rustet, Benegmy, J Thompson, and a series of horses in various stakes events, time listings and abandoned races. The card includes details on Texas and mixed events and notes two races abandoned.

Aiden Somport Chacala Kiullan Ganges Benranans Cirle Galappy Purtenis Colley Cherie Girvan Buernedte Bay Orbea Bonmie Andrea Rage Larense Torsiai Field Tau Sydney Tng Cenetouy J. Thampaon Aalveta Comell Rozmele Fly Manden Coiss Ropal Alliasce Prince Asta Arondais Praneiama Watteranya Otis Fu Gaienvon Shier Ponnias Mayes T. Bisndacream Smith Lord Wyoeioes Hannan Cceers Mar Asay Rae NEW Look Acqua Valroy Biencour Corinthian

Caulfield Melbourne Racing Heats Fill Card

June meeting at Caulfield features a crowded program with races across six furlongs to two miles. Notable runners include Blue Beggar, Fairy Fable, Russian Boy, Malstrom, and Lady Cecil, with Tattersalls entries from Streat, Shandon, and London.

Melbourne Setiireye Caui Res Jetin Toolambool Wardle Miles Fallong Fkennedy Tyrie Cwison Haag Ravai Hebe Regie Angie Fevietus Blue Beggar Tin Cw' Smith Sartowt Seta Pang” Bal Neat Macfarlane Shaun Tulaking Langton Sols Streak Shandon London Lady Cecil Desert Breeze Fandale North Riding Kimmoul Ful Maelstrom Hang Burling Smit Shanirigan Faust l Stes Couniter Peeriem Pox Vrona Bisley Amar Bose Tania Ruth Waldorf Wiclaie Bilbo St. Valens Mise Cares Croewil Prince ‘Chat Tromp Andvert Lena Trapani

Cairns Billiards Tournament Opens Amid Mixed Results

The Cairns billiards event opened with uneven play and several standout performances. Top players like RL Mew Ferlane and 2 34 Breab led early rounds, while others such as A William and H Halmouse posted solid showings. Local pins include SCA Paiser, Magan loo, and Keuld among numerous competitors. The field features players across A B and C grades with ongoing matches and scheduled dates noted for later rounds.

Bomrage Worms William Soa Lewis Cecilty Wilcoal Sca Paiser Caugyrey Na King Enka Ion Len Diggers II Estre Weinening Raiiway Ste! ‘Stratton

Erratic OCR Snippet From Local Bowls Note

Fragmentary text appears to list bowls related items with names like Thornley Barry and Park, plus prices and codes. The readable portions mention Green Bowls and a few personal or club names, but the passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize.

Thornbury Ladies Aid Society Meeting Notes

A fragmented record lists numerous names and roles connected to a social or civic gathering. The text mentions ladies with surnames Beevers Dufteie Winkworth Taycey Gregory and others alongside references to meetings, dates, and locations. The passage reads as a partial roster or minutes with many garbled terms and unclear actions.

Weekend results from the Calms and Amociasioe meet

Parkview and Carne show strong performances with standout marks by various athletes. The report lists multiple event outcomes and scores, including notable efforts by Gor Grice and Mawdsley, with Pennywise and Gad among others posting times and distances.

Ba George Parkview

Soviet mentions arse diplomats

London June 4 AAP says Soviet mentions arse diplomats regarding the conference. The report notes terse comments from the Soviet side and concerns over attendance and outcomes at the negotiations.

Barinda Club Associates Game Based on Baonde Tie In

Readable fragments describe Barinda Club Associates staging a game or event connected to Baonde and Mesdamre Gite with references to Weecates and Tikereum. Details are unclear but imply a local club activity with possible sales or street actions noted as 18 sale crees sine.

Garbled Gordonvale Ladies Club Sale Notice

Fragmented OCR text lists names and roles for a Gordonvale Ladies Club event with sale details and attendee references, but the passage is severely jumbled. It mentions Star, Green, Mrs Stall Aya, Mrs Sot, and other personal names alongside scattered sale actions and meeting notes, rendering a hazy record of a community gathering.

Seudun Fece Liege Aulsere i Sfentat Cariacn Eae Mee Garman Siottyende Matthies

Fragmented historical note with scattered names and dates

Incoherent OCR fragment includes scattered proper nouns and partial phrases such as Makerea, Edwards, Locke 2213, Melated Fath, and references to May dates and times. Lacks clear events, actions, or outcomes. reader must infer context from incomplete names and numbers.

Sinha Stee Uuiys Edwards Beadarres Tembeearey Locke Mle Wilma

Tulle Associates Retire Secretary-Treasurer in Ceremony

A retiring secretary-treasurer was honored at a ceremony with thanks and appreciation from Tulle Associates. The event acknowledged years of service and leadership, while the group looked to future oversight and continued collaboration.

Tremurer

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