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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 23, 1950
Page
2
Minutes show two reports retained on works and finances totaling funds for cameras, tram, and other schemes. Fron council to approve a dairy permission and related motions, with named councillors presenting and approving the measures.
Fragmented OCR notes describe results from a meeting with names like Gurdongeie and Tatler, plus reports on road works, water supply schemes, and a climate road direction. Mentions Cairns Parramatta Beige Hill and several individuals including Mrs Plummer and Mesdamien Turner. The item combines sports results with civic project updates and personnel references.
Unsure OCR reads list of names and results from a splintered sporting card. Mentions Griffose, Barclay, Gilbert, Jost, Cripps, Parker, and Woodward with scattered scores and bouts. No clear date, event, or cohesive outcome available.
Minutes detail council concerns over Sunday film showings in Tolga and nearby towns. Delegates Turner Wan Quilter prepare for March conference on mining developments while discussing by law enforcement, subdivision plans, finances, condemned buildings, and water supply funding.
Sam Snead defeats Jim Ferrier and Dutch Harrington by one stroke to win at the Royal Melbourne style event. The report details scores, round totals, and course conditions, highlighting the Australian venue and notable competitors in a period-accurate sports bulletin.
Fragmented user text mentions kidney poisoning and health topics with unclear references. The readable fragments reference medical products and names without coherent facts or a clear event to report. No verifiable details emerge to form a proper news item.
Fragmentary OCR text lists players and names such as Whibley Maca Bysed WW Williams Fria Wide Aled Toddy Malanes Mrs Daley Puffer Wogart Brischke Migs Meary with score note 29 25. Text is garbled but indicates a sports lineup and result elements from a game brief.
The article lists players and teams from Onnon Lanes Rewita and Mrs Crowey squads, noting last week’s results 31-23 and upcoming practice games. It names Wintworth Willan Speed Daisy Murray Cowie Cram Dawson Stark Jones Cooper Loran Cressy Crawley among those invited to be present and outlines Thursday and Saturday practice plans, with mentions of the Kavanagh Trophy and possible forfeits if rinks are unavailable.
Tully cL Associates annual meeting notes Samnctater merit their annval tyetin'n Wado tat Ay fon Plegiex the retiring pres sen. Acknowledgments flowed to Mr Plog ter for untiring service. Incoming committee elected with Myre R Gard president and Mrs De Nixon vice president. During the afternoon an event, a competition winner named Mrs Lawson, was noted.
On Wednesday afternoon at Marevbs Rowing Club a series of races were held in which teams including Moore Edwards, Meadaies Gay, McMullan, Jamie, and others competed. Results mention 34-10 margins and several men’s and women’s events with multiple participants named, while a note refers to nominations due by Wednesday Day 34.
A fragmented local notice describes a Pal Ace event featuring a mix of acts including Geevalng and Gan with names like Roney, Crean, Harring, Ropes, Matthew, Cion, Scott, and Tommy Muras. It hints at variety, whirring music, and a town venue with playful performances.
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