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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1921
Page
5
A garbled dispatch from London notes political tensions linked to Sinn Fein statements on Ulster, with vague references to Catholic workers and local unrest. The fragmented text mentions peace prospects and banking quiet, alongside unclear phrases about arrests and broadcasts.
A young fanatic in Tokyo attacked Premier Hara in a failed assassination attempt. A suspect was arrested. motive unclear, but reports suggest the act aimed at Japan’s welfare. Dispatches from Washington discuss potential arms talks and reactions.
Footnote style fragment discusses Public Works investigation into the North-South Railway and regional development. Mentions water supply updates and mail service improvements, with references to territory conditions and corporate involvement.
Names like Mevting Prickles Wine Brinbros Headicap and Arthur feature in the cluttered horse racing notes. Descriptions cover handicaps and placings with mentions of Arctica PaPae and Wiemond, plus times and distances, in a dense roll of event results.
Readable names appear sporadically such as CRISBANE and MURPHY with dates like Nov 7 and Mov 6. Other fragments mention stadiums and players including SULLIVAN EY and ERNIE but many words are illegible, yielding an incomplete team roster and results.
Fragmentary account from Melbourne describes a football game with penalties and crowd reaction. Players Spargo Dasus Greene Stone and Rogers are noted amid unclear action with England involved. several players appear injured and medical attention is mentioned.
Fragmented cricket report from Durban describes a tense Test match between Australia and South Africa. Scores at lunch around 2 for 94, with mentions of key players and wickets amid a chaotic OCR fragment.
Sydney race scene reports Moorafield’s win in the Canterbury Handicap with Monopole andfair rivals among the field. The event runs through a close finish with notable mounts including Granrcard and Pretty Boys amid a crowded dash of 4 furlongs and mixed placings.
The readable fragment describes a chaotic sequence at Hull in November with bat and ball actions. It mentions players Thompson and Stone, a rain interruption, and an Australia lineup reference, but many details are garbled.
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