28 Jun 1943
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1943
Page
1
Fragmentary, formless OCR text mentions dates, names, places, and monetary values with garbled wording. It appears to reference multiple unrelated items, including personal names and prices, but lacks a coherent event or narrative to summarize into a single clear item.
Irregular clipped classifieds and missing words describe a mix of lost items rewards and contact hints. References include streets such as Molen street JP LET Redivecs Fenton Sout and Lake street Galrae with notices mentioning shoes coats jewelry and tools. Contact details, rewards and locations appear in fragmented phrases scattered across the page.
The text reports on general notices from and about the county or Bayerepety. It mentions residence at Sta Sherida Street Cairne and Atlin with references to a corner and a second witness intended. It notes actions related to a declaration and a thirteenth day for July 19. The document references officials Custins Howe Teammville and Dayne and discusses collection of endowment for a feminine year and center center, with supervision by FH Browning Superintendent-Secretary.
The Assurance Company Limited declares a one month notice given for a special policy to place poller machinery and other details. The note references Tre Metwal and dire Aspommeis with unclear phrasing about a loss or misplacement.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe multiple horse divisions with second and third place horses. Mentions include prizes or stakes with amounts and candidate names like Nem Bint Mturpe and Ene turlonge Aunt. The text is garbled but indicates event scheduling and a secretary reference.
Keen racing with close finishes highlighted the Cairns Hack Club event at Cannon Park Worse Saturday. Fourteen bookmakers, four to five teleupdates, and amateur rider Mr. C Gren of Gordonvale received a riding whip for a record of two wins, two seconds and four thirds across June meetings. Divisions feature winners like STAWELL GIFT and YOUNG PYM with multi-length margins and varying dividends.
Race day at Albion Farr features the Maiden Two Year Old Mandi with Con Boy taking a late lead, Pri ne Eagle and Conquest among other contenders. Three Year Old Handicap results show Favorable wins by a margin, with Brave Amale and Lady Morden among notable entrants and several placings noted across multiple listings.
In a stewards inquiry after the June 31 auction at Albion Park, the horse Auction finished well. Jockey T Spencer and trainer Wall faced questions over alleged interference by Roderick, with the QTC vet noting a minor cut on Auction's foreleg and no conclusive evidence of foul play.
Eve Felt raced to victory in the Welter Handicap over a mile and 37 yards at Albion Park, opening four lengths clear at the half, finishing two lengths ahead of Qualeta with Noble Hall a length back. Eve Felt carried 83 and clocked 1.48, just outside the course record, as Qualeta and Noble Hall also posted strong Cup trials.
Sydney June reports Randwick harnessed a brisk program with nursery and novice handicaps. Jungle King led the mile feature with a three length margin amid a field including Annie Laurie, Susque, Brueghel, and Night Parade. Time records and dividends noted for win and place positions among Racing Club entries.
A very large crowd attended Bala Bara Park on Saturday afternoon for greyhound racing. Temicus bed and Baby Lou each landed two doubles in convincing style. The meeting featured multiple heats with times and placements including Baby Lou, Son Hawk, and Wingargoy in close finishes. Odds and bet details were noted, with Victory and Comrade among the dogs racing in the event list, culminating in Baby Lou winning a final heat by a head.
Moonee Valley hosted a packed racing program with the Essendon Handicap and other feature events. Notable finishes included Gold Trader and Mastercraft in strong showings, while divisions in the Preston Handicap and Somerton Handicap produced decisive wins and close placings.
The report notes a 32 28 score in a pairs competition with Mesdames Jones Locke Innes and Morgan Bentley Piuted 32 28. It lists players taking part in a forthcoming pare competition on Thursday with matchups including Mesdames Jones Pitlard OLeacy Ines Lindsay Bentley and others. A social game was also played.
A fragmented sports brief mentions teams and athletes including Maria Grutery and Ramuiler 12 in a spring racings context. References to Buckets, Br Bugg, and Hrolaris LP Ramuiler suggest track or boat racing material. details are unclear but indicate a local athletics scene with several named participants.
Scant readable text mentions air force elements and an incident involving bombers near a location that reads as South Reewa. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors, but it references military aviation activity and a possible security reaction or investigation.
A fragmented report from Tully recalls recent rural happenings across districts including mentions of Bracate cutie, Grace Ree Tmathens Fogzes, and Archbishop of the Treek Cribs dox Church. It notes hospital and sugar farming links, a Neeniry Sat engagement, and reflections on cattle losses and local property remarks in Jarra Creek and Bedarra with voices from Victo rian land army discussions.
Mt Mulligan notes record a local meeting with unopposed officers including Harrist as secretary and W Renwick as treasurer. Delegates arrival to Collinsville shrine discussed. inspector’s report favorable. period described as unsettled by shortages of ammo wick and related issues. Three wicks were called for during the month amid shortages.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a narrative involving Cupid wielding a pistol, with scattered phrases about beauty, Italian style, and a village scene. The readable parts mention an attempt to comply, an appointment, and villagers reacting with amusement, though the text is highly corrupted.
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