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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1952
Page
2
Race card shows third division handicap with entrants and results led by Bubbling Over 74 while fourth division lists horses such as Joes, Pal, Dashers, Proud, Liberty, and others. Multiple price figures and placements noted for a busy stones-and-wire racing meet.
Readable fragments describe surfers preparing for the 1902 season with Keob Club members seeking bench seating. Vantage will be taken in August with efforts to cage bold during the event.
Readable passage notes a boxing event in Toowoomba with mentions of individuals Hattie Cal laghan Jamie v Mentamen and references to Wednesday March 19 and a seizure of the event.
Ample preparations for the opening day are noted with efforts to certify ceremonies and ensure smooth proceedings on Thursday.
Fragmented text indicates a court reserved its judgment in a case concerning Margis and a female employees wage dispute. Financial terms appear garbled but imply discussion of wages and eligibility. No clear names or dates fully readable.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a boxing event with mentions of rounds and a referee delaying the night after a fighter was heavily punished. Names and details are garbled, with several misspellings obscuring participants and venue.
Readable fragments show a March 28 Saturday event in Athertan Tableland Ageneton. The notice mentions a required protocol and a teaser for a public gathering, with terse references to timing and participation standards.
A thief snatched £1000 from a shop counter in Dumbtion after a man shouted in inquiry. Police investigations follow as authorities seek witnesses and security footage to identify the suspect.
Police court judge remanded 20 year old Pompet Lengo and 48 year old Sergi Langs after a pieged attack. Nesbitt sustained knife wounds to the lung and awaits further action. Bail was refused with March 31 as the next hearing date.
Two sixteen month old boys drowned in a shallow sump behind a home at Blacktown near Parramatta. Alan Paul Cree drowned after entering flooded sump. the water was found by a willow branch in the yard. Authorities reported the incident occurred this morning as investigations begin.
Fragmentary report mentions a January 12 event and names Ros ie Davis and Pin Rip. Details unclear due to garbled OCR but indicates someone named Rowe and a discussion or lecture sequence beginning with a seating arrangement.
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