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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 19, 1953
Page
2
A fragmented account from The Cairns Post May 1983 hints at a Parisian style stage display featuring strong performers. Mentions a star, a few unnamed acts, and audience excitement as the event unfolds with live demonstrations and crowd engagement.
Weights for Bundabsa on Saturday list Torrrington and many runners. Includes Amberley novice and various horses with weights ranging around 7 to 10 stones and small adjustments, noting key contenders like Breese Lark Song and True Gem among others.
In a dense ledger of game notes and results, Edmonton players lock in intense singles matches with Croce, Whitsey, and Gren among the names, detailing set scores and late rallies as competitors chase quarterfinal berths and a local titles at a sprawling club event.
In Milwaukee on May 8 the boxing night featured near eight qualification rounds for the upcoming tours. Notables included finalists and contenders such as Marlene and Gerrand among others with points tallied across multiple weight classes. The event highlighted rising prospects as organizers named an eight-champion shortlist for future matchups.
Rogman and Reamee pair lose 7 2 6 3 6 4 in the Australian doubles bout. The result gives the winners 3 5 4 2 sdyoniaae.
London reports a Queen's colt named Aurpole backed from 91 to 81 for Me Deter at Kynom on June after Deroy Trin brakes. The race outcome notes the Queen's horse victory under racing odds shifts and race conditions.
Cherie King Burnell and Co Pw announce a forthcoming sale by auction at 137 Abbatt Street on the 19th. A new equipment jot is listed for bidding.
The council discussed sympathy letters, approved closure of a portion of the Fond (Rnaiell Rosa) road, and considered road works near Mintun School. It reviewed accounts for payment across funds, approved septic system installation, and permitted extensions and maintenance on several local roads and sewers.
Disjointed Council minutes report additions including road patches and bridges at various streets, painting, concrete footpaths, and a subsidy debate. Mentions attendance at conferences, public works orders, and memorial plans. Local Government Association Bowen gathering set for June 5 with clerks to attend Cairns meeting.
The ages long event in Angels Camp California drew 18 entrants from the United States and abroad. American Cant Takei won 25 dollars with a six inch jump while Cah Semuad’s long legs allegedly set a record of 18 feet two inches. Officials faced disqualifications over starting circuit rules and an unsettled judging process as supporters watched the chaotic finish.
In Alma Michigan on May 17, three infants died after a fire in a bed where they slept. Authorities questioned the mother as investigators sought clues to the blaze's cause.
AAP dispatch notes dissatisfied lawmakers pressing Secretary of State J. Dulles for clarity on U S policy toward admitting Communist China to the United Nations. Some Western Allies indicate China’s seat could join the Security Council as part of a settlement for Korea. President Eisenhower remains noncommittal, while Republican critics demand a stronger course.
London May 18 AAP A pathologist exhumed the body of a 26 year old in a London cemetery upon court order. The exhumation follows a murder charge against a man who allegedly killed four people including his wife. The case revolves around a four year old mystery and a claim that the husband strangled his wife.
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