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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 23, 1945

Page

2

Turf Notes From Cairns Golf Club Meeting

Turf club notes from Mareeba region report a June event with 30 contestants. Heffernan and Ireland lead matches, several pairs win or lose by varying margins, and a forthcoming second tech is planned. Scores include multiple matches with ups and downs, showing strong golf on grass and upcoming committee meeting at the Masonic Club.

Alaceets Avernoon Ireland Ranean Heffernan Stoke H. Hastie C. Woodward Gee Foomee van Dorman Lastie Foodward Derick G Barnes Deg ‘Williams S Wathing J.rake V A Carman Gummow Wathing P_ Clarke J Martin Harms Balla Masonic Club

Jockey Calarten Rides On as Horse Keeps Seat

In a swift riding display at BP, Callaghan aboard Caloben maintained balance throughout the ride. The horse and rider emerged unharmed as the bridle issue was resolved and Lise aided by keeping steady.

Persbane Bru Knight Speedette Callaghan Calotte Caleben

Cairn Races Weights For Saturdays Shrine Meeting

Weights listed for the coming Shrine Rack Cuba fare meeting set for Saturday. Divisions include First Alarm and other stakes with horses such as Real Pride and Starlight to Avenue. Declared at Mulino Twisdas for 11 30 oclock, with handicapper Carr Hancicapper noted.

Cuba Resr Ascor Grad Coe Delators Gann King Oranee Hacrat Ann King Werner i Yisia Andrew li Ana Ate Caprica Mulino Twisdas Carr Hancicapper

Albion Park Promenade at Saturday Brisbane Handicaps

A scrambled Albion Park program lists two year old maiden and feature races for Saturday at Brisbane. Names like Master Peter and Beau bar appear amid muddled entries in the purse events and divisions.

Proms Saturdat Brisbane Max Zz Ition Parke Nuiwine Rivne Ape Rawance Wetvernes Sonn Golden Surcara Gin Appin Pancay Peter Portine Preston Wry Rats Pinine Rind Ana Cantey Cour Ceoun Bortinjon Enuhtowe ET Bailey Seton Serahern Ferresiey Balke

French Horse Racing Returns at Longchamp After War

Paris reports the first post war race day at Longchamp with Ardan winning the £2000 Prix du Nabob as thousands of Parisians crowd the course, many on bicycles or horse drawn carriages, despite bomb damage and lingering anti aircraft ring.

London Paris Ardan Longchampe

Brothers Down Latrobes In Unitas Hockey Final

Latrobes suffered a 3 1 defeat to Brothers in the Unit as hockey final played Saturday afternoon. The White forwards controlled early play as Brothers pressed, Bergman and Hughes among the scorers, while Rivers and Lennon contributed for Latrobes. The game swung with late goals as Brothers sealed the 3 1 win despite Latrobes contesting.

Cire Marist Brouera Latrobes Unitas Hockey SI Brothera Concentrat Ag Rane Sime Bergan Brothers Niversamzinay Nina Tatuba Wade Gad Asavnsors Bath Curt Burts Hughes Linside Bee Bale Latruden Aleka Boniface Ome Shir Fiinsilly Brothera Fairy Shane Bergman Fai Thistle Turner Paniginn Peli Feratnrh Jane Setion Xeain Beaman Gibbe Bonifien Tant Ratna Alee Shea Lennon Guindiridan Maide Rocheta Borketa Wien Farr X- Hawthorn Sre Figur Searores Ree Eark Way Ese Sxiare Horwood Hamill Cronin Neha Lisha Rockria Bolles Hawthors Hark Parrelli Hawsey Morris Cor Rae

Lomond rink semi finals loom in old pots graded event

The report outlines semifinals in the Old Potts graded rinks with Mills and Marsh teams advancing. Bill Coutts, aged over 70, eased past Tom Parry in the Elorade singles, with Coutts set to face Harry Hetinen in the final. The club plans an official visit next Sunday with players urged to gather at the Queen's Hotel by noon.

Linzies Couns Ly Parry Aly G Clarke McConkey Mills Wv Totinson Miles We Parry Osene Coutts Volp Hesp Marsh Roy Greenwood McLat Bennett Anderson Prag” Queally Dawe Grofin Wibe Dawson Johnstone Louis Ievin Lauridsom Griffin Owens Sues McDermot Reed Stevenson Hanses Casey Griffin Daw Cor Tevin C Lucas White Bill Coutts Tom Parry Elorade Tom Beng Rigot Harry Hetinen Potts Babinda Ovxt Queen's Hotel

Gordonvale Associates Club Match Scores and Trophies

The page records multiple mah jong or bridge style results with names Cairns, Bremner, Harris, Collins, Bowen, Coutts, Greenwood, Periins, Wolfenden, Clarke, Fairnes, Kenny, Anderson, Product, Knust, Koust, Hanson, Goodall, May tard Gordon, Reed, Henderson, Lauridson, McDermott, and others. It notes various scores, trophy mentions like Three-bowl Trophy Mexiames Bremner, and suggests Milewing games and Handicap events with unclear outcomes.

Cairns Mexiames Bremner Harris Collins Mesdames Cairns Bowen Coutts Mesdames Greenwood Periins Wolfenden Meadames Clarke Myage Fairnes Irs Kenny Anderson Knust Koust Hanson Goodall Maytard Gordon Reed Henderson i Miedames Smc Conkey Lauridson Henderson McDermott Harrin Col Kesdaner Greenwood Perkins My Beast Sra” Mader

Innisfail Club Rev Cross Day at Innisfail

May 22 report of Rev Cross Day at Innisfail with large attendance and funds likely to benefit. Numerous matches listed in graded pairs and social games with scores and participant names including Crossell, Martin, Bevis, Fraser, McBride, Larsen, Hughes, Newman, Ede, Linton, McDonald, Williams, Robertson, Wolff, Woodford, Stewart, Prichard, Murphy, and others.

Innisfail Rev Cross Red Cross Crossell Martinua Vv Bevis Secteir McBride Larsen Hughes Dufin Fraser Sidey Sheesan Anderson A Newman G Ede. Linton King Romano A. Wolf E McDonald Ravertson Davey Ennent Martinus Butcher Crosskell McDonald Ligworth McHugh Marshall Vai Leeuwin Stewart J. Ede Wentzel Robertson Cockren Hyslo Prichard van “Seuwin Butcher Teanenty J Larsen J. Wolff Linton

Advertised Events Delay Auction Dates Across Town

Messrs Samuel Alien and Sons Ltd announce land sale near Wrights Creek and Greenfields Optometrists and Sree trelg Makers visit the rain see advertisement for date. Atherton Tableland Agencies and Sunder auctioneers in conjunction with Malanda will sell a JF Evans Evansvale Stud account on Tuesday July. Breaks up Colds quickly MaAnexpa TURF mt.

Mesrt Ao Draper Eestings Hancers Yorker's Messrs Samuel Alien and Sons Ltd Hove Wright's Creek Famonton Greenfields Optometrists Sreetrelg Atherton Aucvoneer Malanda JF Evans Evansvale

Chinese Command Claims Capture Near Lichow In Kwanger Region

The Chungking desk reports Chinese forces announcing the capture of Mamel and Huoche, marking a notable advance west of Lichow in the Kwanger hinterland. The brief dispatch notes a breakthrough on the western front with gains attributed to a Chinese offensive.

Chungking Hieh Cocamand Mamel En Chinear Oenive Kwanger Kk Weichow Mies Lichow Jehting Astralians Iso Toresby Stantev Milne Bay Reese, Proven & Ick

Cooktown Community Hails European Victory Holidays in Town

Residents of Cooktown and district celebrate the Allied victory in Europe with a district picnic planned for Mayners Bay. H C Sycamore and family visit Rossville as Wynneewman ALF workers take leaves with relatives. Local tin miners enjoy a midweek holiday amid the news, while families gather for a weekend outing.

Wynneewman ALF Tageen Rossville H.C. Sycamore H. Sycamore Europe Laren Rissville Mavner

Glamorgan Edge Sydney in Rain Aided Cricket Match

The May 2 Cardiff fixture between Glamorgan and BA Y Eleven saw Glamorgan score 128 on a sticky pitch with J C Paparann top scoring for Sydney at 20. Flight-Lieut AW Roper added sixes, while Glamorgan trailed at seven wickets when stumps were drawn.

London BAAY Glamor Cardiff Fising-Dificer J.C. Paparann BC Sydney AW. Roper Sydney hiLingwu

Mareeba to Cairns racing schedule details

NRFU racing list shows events from May through September across Mareeba Cairns Innisfail Georgetown Gordonvale Atherton Herberton and Gardenvale. Notable dates include August and September meetings with venues such as Mareeba Cairns Innisfail and Atherton, along with annual events and local organizers. The fragment lists multiple race days and regional hosts with limited context.

Collins Caiine Intal Laura Jub Gardenvale Reba Nuguer George Nugust Georgetown Innisfail Mareeoa Cairne Gordonvaleeroervast Carns Mareete Innisfail

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