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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 14, 1951

Page

2

Cycling Club Showers Rain, Clauss and Gauct Triumph

A foggy Sunday track day produced close finishes and heated dashes at the Cure cycling meet. Dave Attree, Clause, and Such scored two straight wins propelling them into an insurmountable lead. McFarlane and Gauci fought hard in the finale but Ford edged Clauss in a two rider decider for second. Junior rider Mick Good won the cup race after a late surge, while Roy Atree staged a celebrated five-length victory in the straightaway dash.

Attree Clause Dave Ina Wa Bernie McFarlane Mick Gauci Tompeon Pord Claus Moss McFarlane Althoven Cme Tania Bull Atree Oldie Tim Altree Tender Am R. Clause Kevin Mest Sit Ford Joy” Riedel Denytiew Ane Hella Nola RP Paw Soy Rae Del The Judes Roy Atiree Norm Withers P. Gosper Ming Ise Alurte Ssaling Dimlay Norm Withera Ariree Dori R. Ford Ford Barry Thaimpson i Yoho Henderson Bil Altres Ken Clark Tiling

Uniteds Edge Mareeba in Hard Fought Rugby Match

Uniteds defeated Mareeba 3 2 after a tight contest at Tent Centre. McGeechan and Hudson stitched backline moves while Mulligan and Bould worked in attack though penalties and scrummage errors marred play. Final score Mareeba Juniors edged Uniteds in a separate minor game with Trys from Riteh Plowman and others.

Uniteds Sesson Maresba Tent Centre Mareeba McGeechan J. Hudson St.John Fas Wells Inger Murray Androg Omy East Ba Flay Thompson Bould Wakeda Wheeler C. Thomason Mullitan Nolan Mulligan Ty Bould Brown Mareeba Juniors Riteh Plowman Crime Mine Linkin Fitrth Crimming Smith Grithe United Teds Bayes Kelly Triiteda Chirto Wicked Roberts McLennon Renvertea McCallum Hayes Uniteds Bimrone Marasbe

Russian at Czech Forge Moves Through Vienna News

Vienna dispatch notes arrival of two more Russian generals to Czechoslovakia aiding Kremlin aims. Petsikay and Tanovi reportedly attached to the Red Army group led by Marshal Koniev, with political overtones emphasized in current Czech scene.

Vienna Kremlin Petsikay Tanovi Red Army Koniey

Board’s Alleged Indebtedness Reported Amid Dredging Dispute

The board faced pressure over alleged indebtedness tied to dredging and a proposed Bris bane project. Members argued the board acted actively yet faced government resistance and limited final offers. Discussions included delegation strength and the need for formal responses to the claims.

US tennis star Larsen laments Australian crowd treatment

Arthur Larsen, the United States tennis star, told a San Francisco Examiner editor that during his Australia tour he faced boos and rude crowd behavior. He recalled rivals and fans treating him as an outsider and criticized Australian players' crowds while stating he might return to Australia despite the ordeal.

San Francisco Mar United States Arthur Larsen Australe Larsen Danner Worts San Francisco Examiner Dianates Lara Taid Tore Ken McGregor Laron Australia Salse Ellow Nudest Larwen McGregor Jvyn Rowe Frank Sedgman Tiniteri Staren Mt Tenat

Turbulent Murbane Produce Marefy Brishanw Meeting

A distorted report notes an event named EYR IN A ARR MEET IPS to be held at Wilson's Plain. It mentions Lucerne hay, mares, and a sales or exhibition context. Details are garbled but indicate a scheduled Saturday event with divisions and handicaps. Local timings and place references are unclear.

Brishanw Lucernett Wilson’s Plaine Lucerne Uae Skye Terre

Persian Premier Wasgain Ala Appointed

Mar 12 report from AAP notes political reshuffle in Persia with Premier Ma ri n announced and discussions on policy shifts. Mentions of Talman ministerial changes and possible regional impact on trade and security cited without definitive outcomes.

Wasgain Ala Tanman Ase

Rates of Pay for Women in Brisbane debated

The Industrial Court committee adjourned hearings on union bids to set women’s pay at 75 percent of men’s wages. The AWU led complaints while ME Neumann argued the court should not presume this level. A 66 percent baseline was cited. adjournment granted to allow employer replies. The judge pledged to treat each application individually under safety regulations.

Brisbane Industrial Court AWU Neumann AMIEU Redbank Tate Ita Coneybest Matthews

Turf Cairns Races Catena Jockey Club Handicap Notes

The Cairns turf meeting on Saturday March 17 lists handicaps for Catena Jockey Club events. Entries show horse names such as My Torn Cobber and Dunmore Queen with weights around 80 to 109, plus a Mint Division handicap and various entries for the box. The note records official handicapping by the Cairns club and times for declarations.

Catena Chub Baturday Mr. Tipp Mayer Peer Ned Bydney Tomtad Magazine MINT Jaree Glen Valley Monte

Brisbane Cup entrants gather for Brisbane race day show

The Brisbane Cup contenders include Chicautta and Grey Beats as favorites for the £1200 event at Eagle Farm on April 20. Silver Bisa Benvolo Spelman and other noted runners from last year return, with Stradbroke and Moreton Handicaps set for late April and early May. Top entries include Ring and Ten Thousand Carnage, with Flemington winner Newmarket Handicap linked to the Brisbane Cup.

Brisbane Hs Mysery Grey Beats St Fngle Farm Silver Bisa Benvolo Spelman QTC bin Tree Spieawna

Desert Warrior Plans Doncaster Handicap Move

Desert Warrior, known as Marc's Warrior, aims to contest the Doncaster Handicap in Melbourne. Reports say the horse, fortified after recent work, remains unsettled about travel to Bodusey for the AJC Doncaster meeting. Sparring notes mention One Up Belait and Free Kick in Sydney engagements as potential opposition.

Melbourne Marc Achilles Pinmington Bodusey AJC Doncaster Manches Wimmer FB Quinnin

Shipment of tractors arranged for U S supply

In Brisbane on March 12 the Queensland general manager stated that at month end a shipment of tractors and equipment would be arranged for the United States. He said the tractors would be crawler type and not large stors, intended for developmental work and tied to a planned expansion program.

Papisbane Hm We Queensland United States Aria Bey Bo Ea Sir Mathode Maan Sietien America Candon

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