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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

2

Doomben Races Prospects and Local Sports Notes

Doomben races prospects discuss Freud Moussh finishing third in an eight furlong race and dropping to seven furlongs this week. The text references Ascot, Potts Vf, and a list of names including Cummings, Curtin brothers, and Garet. Local school Ramblers field strong teams with players Kelly and Ingram. A Working Bee aims to assist in erecting goal posts ahead of a Sunday practice at 11 o'clock, plus a 11 mile Gold Plank race noted.

Freud Moussh Felingten Garet Ascot Cummings Potts Vf High Bckeal Satur Sckinner Curtin ‘Brothers Batswaes Bogan Diegborn Ramblers v. Nigh School Ramblers Bouthpant Ea Goartan

CITY COUNCIL GRANTS MULTIPLE BUILDING PERMITS

The city council approved numerous permits for new structures and alterations. Dwellings and garages are listed with names such as Chatfield Donnelly Crawford and Polentz, plus additions to existing homes and church facilities including Andrew's Presbyterian Church and Seventh-day Adventist Church.

G. Chatfield 4. Donnelly Draney Fal Crawford Hendie N. Mears Praag Hampden Me Banker Stefanczak G. Calabro C.E Cronin AG Polentz Shembrook RA. Willam WG Morgan Colemas T.W. Winkworth Py. Ltd D. de Jarrais T. J. Roy Alver Mias M- Reay D.d. Ketlaher John White William Coulson H Graham Andrew's Presbyterian Church E . Dryden Mr S Jake Lokica

Scrattard Advertised Events In Garden Street Area

The Booringa Shire Council advertises a public sale on Saturday Wir 19 at Garden-street domvale Niahers, offering yard labourers ALR Hares and farm equipment. Tenders invited for carriage of milk and cream. An engineer and a foreman are required by the Shire Council.

Meremire Cnuundeiney ALR Domvale Niahers Locke Dohmtane Shire Cometl Booringa Iran

Comminuity Syndication Match Ends in Close Finish

A local billiards competition over the weekend featured Wilber Witemwitt and Bob Thornley in a tight contest with high runs and late heroics. Witemwitt pulled ahead at 113 on the next rack, then sealed the game with a final score near 190 to 148 as Traesey contributed key visits and Raine B-Furmen posted strong totals. The event included a ceremonial program and various attendees such as A. Giels and Mrs FL Crane, with a closing note of thanks to participants and officials.

Wilber Witemwitt Bob Thornley Wats Travesey Nadlock Wil Nt Rare Bil Twiee Shaw Ama Bet Stibe

Ravenghoe Ravershore May 12 Summary

May 12 events feature Remus and Boeke with Skocrot and Armeens, plus MecAltiner and Tune at Gems Snetangs Roteer 100 Mire. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.

Ravershor Mayscapee Remus Wer Boeke Skocrot Armeens Snetangs

Local Saturday Games Recap and Player Highlights

The page records last Saturday results with teams and players noted. Kelly, B O Grady, and Ramblers figures appear among scorers, with Ankers, Wardrop, and Richardson listed. Numerous names and initials indicate a crowded roundup of individual performances and game outcomes across several matchups.

Best Kelly O'Grady Roos O- Dillon P. Bb Fington St J Peakers Corvie Ankers Oh. Best Bicktas Yoh Richardson Marston Beet Tinefeners Ramblers Gahers B. Valley V. Frou Dr iGiernan Pet Seemteg F Newsti Fardrop Wardrop Mo Fe Cam Bruce R. Couper Sarellh Ihae Ested Ehness Betton Rose Ben Ficke Jensen W. Green Kangursee Sa Vieng Fat Berle

Mareeba Amateur Race Club Draw Reminder at Hotel Mareeba

Bookmakers are reminded that the Mareeba Race Club draw for the meeting will take place in the lounge of Hotel Mareeba at 439 tomorrow after noon.

Gence Mareeba Race Club Metrie Hotel Mareeba Rem

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Kelloggs Celo Brookes Maxam Pki Fisher Potters Maringle VOILE Breskfest Gress & Gold Doomben Mabeeba Cairns T Teleek A. Giels FL Crane Rudkin Kremaston Wright Luaton Ward Aes Jensen Jenes Ravenghoe Mareeba Amateur Race Club Raldock J DL Seretary Box Mareeba AW Odeeb & CO Sion Stviken Avery Dewist Hepinal Orgeniond Pregremene Alt Dewar
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