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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1941
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment lists names and events with scattered terms like Anticipations and wagers. It preserves several personal and place-like entities, though the text is fragmented and difficult to parse into coherent facts.
A jumble of race names and horse entries across Sydney and Melbourne fixtures. Names such as Ry Diu S Merriesewn Petrace G Poirwil and Jethro' Micro appear amid a long list of handicaps and events.
Advertised events list plans for the Cairne Rowing Club annual meeting at the Slip House on Friday March 14. Also notes meetings, tenders, and auctioneer notices from local councils and offices including Shire of Fustipegwe and Eure yarn for public works and real estate matters.
In Brisbane on Tehrusry 22, readers encountered a misty day as selections unfold from Lire. The scene highlights a mix of local names and scattered notes about water, sports, and parks, painting a mood of unclear weather and routine city life.
A garbled racing notice from Reisbane lists probable riders for a February meet at Albion Park. Despite poor OCR, names resembling Brisene Brishave Wall glaze and other fragments appear, with references to divisions, dates, and tracks.
A fragmented passage describes a whimsical royal pageant with attire items named Queen Bache and Diogenes. The garbled text mentions Gold Salute, Ragman tan, Gola Saree, Fhotnes, Seerot, and Vel Soeareings, suggesting a quirky historical costume display led by Queen Bache and Diogenes.
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered racing dates and calendar annotations from a historical ledger. Names, months, and events appear jumbled with illegible words. The readable bits hint at scheduled races or related markers around 1840 and earlier, but specific details remain unclear.
Stanley Thomas Crook, a labourer, was committed for trial by the Police Magistrate in Cairns after a break-in at a shop. Witnesses testified the defendant climbed through a window, stole tobacco tins and packets, and claimed another man told him he would get tobacco if he entered. The magistrate ordered trial by the Circuit Court in Cairns on April 1.
A fragmentary London dispatch reports Queen Mary and Princesses visiting London with details on a 35,000 ton battleship King George V and a Royal delegation including ambassadors in Washington, naming figures such as Viscount Halifax and a Queen and princesses in transit to America.
Fragmentary OCR yields a report on a new American ambassador to Britain with references to Mr Bull and Mr Tilei Winagt, noting a transfer of duties and ongoing coordination between the United States and United Kingdom. It mentions material sent to Britain and concerns over public reaction and authority.
Report from Tin area shows a mass dismissal of union delegates amid a campaign for reform. Delegates allied with the prevailing leadership were removed after a strike action triggered by wage and working condition disputes. The reshuffle follows a show of force by factory officials and a move to replace delegates with new appointees.
Last Thursday 19 associates took part in a 2 stableford competition. The winner was Mrs H J with 3 points. Other notable scores include Mrs Mansley 24 points, Mrs N Harris 23, and Mrs GA Segre 2 Bins note. The note hints at a switch to Tuesdays for future events starting next Tuesday.
The greyhound Pecine is listed for the Parramatta meeting with a 15 furlong event. Selections include First Conren Geiden Peany, Second Course Lady De Luxe, and Myall Prince among others as potential winners.
An article discusses Nomura Overseas Investment Department, a Nomura subsidiary, outlining investments in the South Seas region. It notes actions by Nomura head Townsenten Nomura, purchasing stakes, development plans, and strategy across New Guinea, Borneo, and related territories, with references to rubber and palm oil projects and regional exploration in 1961.
Fragmentary OCR passage discusses Antoine de Saint Exupery and his Night Flight manuscript. It alludes to his experiences as a pilot and writer, France's fall, and the reception of his book. Several phrases reference Exupery, aviation, and literary achievement, with mixed clarity due to garbled text.
Fragmentary note reports senate clash over a forestadY bill with unclear terms and names missing. It hints at partisan tension and potential amendments but provides no concrete outcomes or dates.
A scrambled Australian Associated Press report notes Terovia Bay simulation rescue and sinking by a German surface attack last November. It mentions awards and victors, with unclear details due to damaged text.
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