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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1951

Page

2

Turfy Cairne Races At Park With Large Attendance

The Cairne turf meeting at Canon Park drew fair attendance as Moran ridden horses led early in the Park Handicap. Favoured Windale swooped to the front later, with Sparmond and Volney among the top finishers. In the Highth Division Ned and Miss Volney battled for place while Golden Glory moved up in the run home.

Poe Hnckey Canon Park Seurtay Wana Beau Bussard Teomper Wandicap Hie Bir Peyton Preent Bole Runding Goto Ms Tope Stout Sparmond Pudding Tompeyior So Volney Torwood King Werre Mia Volney Wing Torwood King Ty Dunmore Miss Volney Jerytha Masaaine Ned Mawazine

Nominations And Handicaps At The Cairney Park Meeting

The report lists numerous horses and handicaps for a forthcoming Cairney Park racing day. Entries include Torwood King and Dunmore Queen in divisions, with other notable runners such as Royal Rae, Prince Paties, and Majestic Rocka. The program details mile and distance races with weights and notable participants from various stables.

Issemee ECLA Itylvania Savoy Ralphs Halios Purten Tania Majestic Rocka Ripti Aussan Bey Miles Chigquiza Purtall Willameodd Benks Warravans Manoauvrs Fie Bren Hat Prince Patries Oath Robart Bruce Martes Olvera Folkestons Saeer

Albion Parr Pardoned In Teal Stakes A Six-Division Handicap Card

The Albion Parr meeting features multiple 7 furlong handicaps with six divisions. Notable runners include KIA ORA Kamiri Lad Rosy Lass Queen Lord Arabial and El Cayon in varied up-to-date fields with results showing narrow margins and short necks. Other entries include Lady Madelin Mon Amie Laurita Gum Poster and Standfield among a crowded list of horses and weights in this midweek program.

Teal KIA Ora Tindall Kamiri Maddock Rosy Lass AF. Clarkes Drop Inn Goole Tem. Te Conchee Righ Craft Mask Fore Numinban Valley Mias Dare’ Neck Thres RIO QUEEN Sexton Standfield Dames Direct Line Dainty Queen Billy Buster Paien For Su Whisky Monash Héra Short Nek I Vanathe Gum Poster D. Baker Wi Puna Berge Choice Glomon Bramble Bay Mr. Zango Dr Cap Worth Standtiela Pur Sang AF. Clarke O'Neil Gia UW. Denman Sir Charm Royal Mauier Beau Don Newtown Royal' Eaton Wrangler Rank Wise

Worm Farm Plans to Raise Million Worms in Cornwall

West Cornwall farmer John Christopherson of Gwythian adopts a new idea from America to build an earthworm farming operation. He sourced worms from the United States, filled army ammo boxes, and now counts a quarter of a million worms in captivity. He aims to sell worm-based fertilizer to British farmers at low cost, claiming one and a half million worms could run a farm without artificial fertilizer and bring wealth if the plan succeeds.

John Christopherson Gwythian West Cornwall America BBCS Stuart Wyton Carlatopherson Christopherson United Bate

Fairfield Handicaps and Liverpool Race Card Highlights

Randwick meeting features the First Fairfield Handicap and second Fairfield Handicap with entries like Ocean Bound and Melbahzak. Liverpool Handicap shows Overbign t and Great World in the mix, with Mutoko and Ariadocret among contenders. National race day notes on horses, riders, and expected times.

Colet H East Aft Warwick Milan Fairfield P. Coos Nest Andrew A. Thompson Selang Gene Fringe Auza Pondicherry Oxborne Mcaragua Golden Glipper Love Arrowdale Truecrag Long Mideast Moory Mole Bever Artal Wireanja Mathis Wea Dromeriy Cale Ling Norton Btakes Gisare Cabramatia Hanligap Walla Mungo Arpiogram Selkrig Otbern Mortean Milne Golden Tan Poiderol Duke of Byxe Raval Pacre Laton Eamved Gramm Vanant Crowe Gai Speed Aden Rick Pie

Masonic Club Bowls Championship Results Summary

The Masonic Club Bowls Championship report lists several matches and players. Notable results include Lindbay Gamble beating Beccau TRE, Winkworth defeating Tawee M20 in a graded pair with Taane and Norris vs Sin Lewis 21-16, and Peters, Barry Kexiins, Dimner 31-8. Social play and daily programmes are noted with multiple names and divisions, including Seventh and Eighth divisions, with distances and furlongs mentioned for various events.

Masonic Grean Club Jauerndtory Lindbay Beccau Campionship Winkworth Vo Tawee G. Taane JO. Norris Sin. Lewis Peters Barry Kexiins Dimner Wociai Whalley Hitarrie Jack Dort Campbell Sanker Jensen Mesdames Clog Payten Tueaday

Atherton Defeats Cairns in Football Matches

Atherton secured two of three derated football matches today in March events. Results show Atherton defeating Cairns 1 to 0 in one contest and Cairns 7 to Atherton 1 in another, with Atherton also beating Cairns 8 to 3 in a separate game.

Atherton Catrna Cairns Atherton Bj Funtors Cairne

Unclear OCR Fragment About Player Training and Season Review

Fragmentary text mentions exhorting players to focus on training and physical condition. It references an end of season review and team performance, but details are garbled and names or places are unreadable.

Rade Atlas of Il UN

Arctic Gold Faces Grand National Challenge in Britain

British racing notes Arctic Gold, a 6 year old trained by Gerald Balding and ridden by Tim Meloney, as a leading contender for the Grand National and the Gold Cup at Aintree. Analysts weigh his 149 pound weight and compare him to past winners while discussing potential owners and odds.

Vegetation on Mars Debated by Early Soviet Authors

Reports from Soviet scientists cite claims of possible plant life on Mars based on early photography and spectral ideas. Analysts compare Martian features with mountains in Asia and Central Asia while noting speculative energy and planetary protection questions.

Monmee Valley results in Melbourne horse racing card

Local racing report from Melbourne lists results at the Monmee Valley meet with entries including Horonda Mairtea finishing first and Love placing near the top. Other named runners such as Baou Cavallar Wah, TL Powell, F oan Emeort appear in the card though readable details are limited by the OCR.

Melbourne Horonda Mairtea Love Rian Marin E Baou Cavallar

Empire Games Runner Verne Jetstar Adlalde Nast

Unclear fragment references an Empire Games runner Verne Jetstar Adlalde Nast aged 78. Text is garbled, no clear event, date, or organization details. Cannot confirm full names or affiliations from the readable portion.

Verne Jetstar Adlaldeee

SUTCLIFFE CENTURY WAZ TST CHRISTCHUROW REPORT

Fragmentary report from Christchurch dated March 17 notes SUTCLIFFE'S century and mentions players, seats, and a fire incident. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but reference to a century score and a matchup or event is indicated, with multiple garbled phrases.

Marshall breaks own record in 449 freestyle

Cambridge Massachusetts March 1 AAPs The case Walia swimmer John Marshall broke his own word beard is winning the 49 -yar freestyle championship at the eastern lat ter-collegiate swimming meeting tonight. Marshall's time was 4 Mine 31 mesnds the tarithe of a second faster than One world re cord he created on April 1 1980. American swimming officials said no twimmer had been more popular than Marshall. One officer said he is one of the best ambassadors you could have from Down Under. He is a great sors than and a credit tralia Marshall mid going to swim for Australia next year to the 1882 Olympic gamer.

Cambridge Massachusette John Marshall Beard Marshall Marshal Down Under Tralia Marshall Tamm Australie

Local jobs and notices from the Atherton area

Advertised events list vacancies and tenders including firewood delivery cane planter and carpenter positions. Mentions nursing assistants and an accountant plus a radio mechanic and diet vacancy. Also notes a basketball association delegate meeting in a Callas Basketball Association venue.

Atherton Tableland Johnatona Sun Eutreet Petrdad Melly Ee Kat Meetinor

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