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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 07, 1947

Page

4

Poultry Show Marks High Standard despite Few Champions

Annual club event drew 200 entries, up on last year, judged by Government Poultry Adviser Mel Lachlan. Top birds included a Sun ad war’s yellowish red cock and an Old English black red cock. champion opposite sex went to a fine Indian game hen owned by W J McGuigan. Noted strong displays from Rhode Island Reds and Leghorns. novice classes and utility section also highlighted. Judges praised quality and noted few clear champions amid overall high standard.

MelLachlan Mace James Tredrex W. J. McGuigan T W Tredrea J Meade Eidery Cecsan Sheen Rhode Island Fes Sie Christensen Ang Shates Mss Groey Smith C Foley Neekieell_ wen ike Standard Uiicy C. Christenven Tard Seward Mentt Meade Tiedrea Aga McGugan Oth Ste 'Carchies Mere Atrial Scheumecher O' Chavenses

Noted Tennis Stars Turn Professional in New York

Paulins Betr and Mrs Sarah Paiteny Cooke, prominent American women players, have announced their turn to professional status. The move follows a letter from Mrs Cooke seeking a professional engagement, which led to suspensions by the CELTA.

New York Pailins Betr Sarah Paiteny Cooke Jenmia Mey Mra Sinks Ugbant ‘Wood Gmd CELTA Mra Cooke

The Anal of the TXQDEA Singles Sera on va

A fragmented OCR text mentions a person or event labeled Mr HE Gymoas with the number 35, but the readable portion is incomplete and unclear about names, places, or dates. The item appears military or sports related but lacks verifiable details.

Oaden Club Bowls End Of Year Meeting And Results

The Oadens Club held a year end gathering at Atherton with players like Purcell, Dowling, Ryan, and Jack Kelly noted for strong performances. Dowling and Moore starred in decisive bouts while Purcell received praise for leadership and the club honored retiring member Lon Borda and newly elected Tom Crowley.

Sear Bosauko Jones Love Moore Romaka Remery Quinton Dowling MrKewes Ahrmid Moore Sid Wall Rosanka Emer York Geman Casasib Carnical Jark Kelle Purcell Martimuan Ms Rink Ronidence Jowan ToEen Cairns Bowline Club Purrell Ranfidenre Omy Cairns Bartes

Masonic Club Handicap Results Include Close Games and Names

The Masonic Club event completed four races last week with Watts securing a victory in the evaistency handicap. Details show close scores with games like Reldom and Michaidavn edging out Sek by 10 and Bas cy lg over Snauel and Leal proving steady. A long list of participants appears, including Wilnamith, Hichathigos, Lulay, Cecil, Parry, Jugere, Lindsay, Willamoon, Seldom, Kayaolda, Lindaay, W. King, Roberta, Baz, Wise, Lind ibe, and many others, with match scores and placements across multiple divisions. The report records social games, titles, and a parade of players from Willis r. Hoole to Montgomerie Thornler, noting Saturday afternoon and Sunday matches and various handicap outcomes.

Reldom Michaidavn Bas Snauel Wilsamita Lulay Cecil Bare Dasiel Parry Lindsay Wiilliamoon Seldom Kayaolda Lindaay Willamoon W. King Wilsons Bogert Roberta Y Aye Baz Wise Lacemare He Woneke Oni Ek E Lindibe Woerry Thusekuere Mersite Mon “Mende Suemart Ingerndort Peters Meliix Will Kasbacher Linda Ward C Meat Roe Richard Fe

Ramblers and Norte draw in North Queensland hockey clash

In a closely fought A grade hockey match Ramblers and Norte finished level after extra time with Pellingasin scoring for Norte near half time and Farrelly adding three Ramblers goals. Morris Ramblers keeper and captain Ly Farrelly starred as both teams pressed for a winner.

Ramblers Cairns Cairns North Capeain Sg Hi Ea Jef Fat- Pelly Pellingasin Norte Tom Endo Iheimme Lick” Horwood Eitber Wistor Oecasion Calina Morris Ramblers North Queensland

Augustine Defeat Railways In Semi Final Mock B Match

The Labor Day rugby card reports Augustine necking Railways 4 1 after penalties in a tense semi final. Victor scored early for Augustine’s while Arnold leveled for Railways, with Halftime 1 1 before Augustine’s clinched victory through disciplined defense and timely play by Arneld and Valitse.

Austine Railwars Sinang St Augustine’s Victor Railways Arnold” Arneld St ‘Asgustine

Archery Cairn Club Rico Practice Shoot Headlines

Archery cairn club held a Sunday practice shoot with three paired long-range events near Columbia, 40 and 3 vary aiming. Archers aimed at 30 yards with mixed results while seniors excelled. a trophy shoot is planned for the coming Saturday.

Aumber St Cxirma Lisd Boma Tromt Seadar

Hammond objections rock cricket tests amid umpire dispute

London reports Ham monds objections to the MCI and the Board of Control tests amid insufficient evidence and a split cry for only two umpires. Sengnie Hi toe and Berwick were deemed the only two acceptable for the Tests, with Hammond arguing no others were suitable and urging to avoid embarrassment by naming fewer umpires.

London May AAP Hammooed MCI Jun Maya Daily Herald Cricket Core Charles Bead Hammond

CAMS CLUB NOTES FROM A RAINY WEEKEND GOLF EVENT

Saturday afternoon bogey handicap notes show W Balser N Thomas and J Martin among leaders. Winners include Feland and A Gmears with Woodward high in ladder play. a social program and Sunday awards planned, weather permitting.

W. Babet Thomas Fim Nice Clem Feland Wits Dana J. Woodward W. Balser N. Thomas R. Johnston Dove R. Millard M. Mackellar Welch Town Orchard J. Stoken Hooper Dows L. Lacey Por Ferther

Nearing Middle Age Message From MELF

A garbled public notice discusses aging, calm guidance, emotional health, and nourishment concepts. It mentions MELF and ideas about strength, nerves, and support as age progresses, with references to guidance for middle-aged readers and groups.

Willecack Trenath Willems

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