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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

4

Kangaroo Ty Shamrock Match Highlights and Local Results

Report covers Shamrocks bowling notes with Marra four for nil and Bloom four for 13, plus Uniteds bowling with Langley five for eight. Edmonton, Royals, Rockets, and other clubs show strong batting with Langley top scoring 19 and Speed contributing 20. Special meeting set for October 28 to plan Brisbane trip. results from November 2 include Rockrats, Royale, Whitahs, and Uniteds securing narrow wins or clear margins.

Shamrock Deum G. Marra Shamrocks Nop M. Bloom Uniteds A.D Wil J. ‘Leet P. Hayes A. Smith E. Rogers Sprig Y Baward B. Wood Kangaroos Edmonton C. Langley B. Alien Langley A. Melly B. Akers Royals L. Peters M. Speed Trochus Renours M. Bonaface AM. McDonough E Boniface Ai Croghan Asociation Brisbane Rockrts Rovers Edmonth Lae Fraloe Lugh Royale Troetik Sue

Cairns Aquatic Club to sail Exchange Hotel trophy race

Cairns Aquatic Club will host Sunday afternoon heats for the Exchange Hotel trophy with eight boats, led by NBS and Key Doherty, as fans expect a thrilling race under favorable breeze. Competition for the James Boland Memorial aggregate prizes remains tight with NBS leading, Miss Dignity close behind, and overtakes possible as crews tune up for the club championship.

Cairns’ Aquatic Club Exchange ‘Hotel Exchange Ben Bloom Eat le Iakers NBS Fred Black Mavors Blossom Key Doherty Miss Dignity Prise Coombs James Boland T. Boland Headrick Sion Whelans Clare NBL Salis Mavora Wiwart Phantom

Russia proposes site for United Nations home

Lake Success November 4 authoritative sources report Russia intends asking the site committee to consider the League of Nations quarters as the probable permanent home for the United Nations.

Lake Success A.ap Russia League of Nations

Local Bowls Championships See Close Semi finals Underdog Comeback

Novembers fixtures report two A grade semifinals with Sadleir beating Road for flim Ede 1 15 and L Estrange prevailing over Linton 31 18. Championship pairs feature Farinelli Mayer vs Kelly Martinez 28 21 and Ve nables Newrean 20 18. Hing Kimbacker effort marked by late comeback as McGreear Martinuzzi won 23 21 in a tight finish. Spectators backed Ash in the dramatic stretch as 21 15 end neared.

Innietatl Clo. Pgs Sadleir Flim Ede L Estrange Linton Sadler L'Estrange Farinelli Mayer Kelly Martinez van Leeuwen O'Doberty I. Venables A. Newrean Smith McGreear Martin Vazi Bell Bell Farinelli Stewart Woodini Larsen Tail Davey Wentzel Bevis King Bevie Williams Stevens Hyslop Macartney Knobel Veriables J. Wolf Roberson

Atherton Saturday grade singles results and social games

Atherton reports on Saturday grade singles with W Straughan losing 42 80 to S Kelly and LF Leinster beating Keegan 31 20. Other results include W Whittaker vs Wadley 1 4 and J O Phillips defeating BH Cloutier 31 9. Social games listed include Wilson Mughes Me Weown Lies Leinster v Brook Bryant.

Atherton W. Straughan S. Kelly Leinster Keegan W. Whittaker A. Wadley Phillips Cloutier Wilson Mughes Weown Lies Broak Bryant

Edge Mill Games Scoreline Highlights Freshwater Win

In a Norths versus Freshwater match Freshwater won by seven wickets. Norths batted first for 106 runs, Freshwater replied with 159, then Norths were dismissed for 0 in the second innings. Gas Co. contribution included R Harwood 33 and strong bowling by Nielsen 7 for 42 and Patching 3 for 7.

Aiy Norths Freshwater Freshater Gwen

Consumer resistance to higher meat prices reported

Consumer resistance to rising meat prices spreads to New York after Cleveland reports. Savoy market in New York began giving away nylon hose to encourage business as omrols removal alleged.

New York Cleveland Hin Savoy

Cairns Bowling Week Sees Close Contests and High Scores

In Cairns sporting events, players like Cleghorn Maclean and Gordon led a weekend of competitive bowls across “A” and “B” grades. Highlights included Straughan and Kelly’s tight “A” singles duel ending with a two-point edge for Kelly, Leinster topping KeeIan, and a dominant win by Cook and Leinster in the Walter Pink pairs with 40-14 over Lawson and Leinster.

Cleghorn Maclean F. Conk Gordon Cowie Ramey Phomaon D. Rogera Burke Walter Pink Burney Tait W. Lawson Les Leinster F. Cook Len Leinster Wilton J Phillips Nutting Albrecht Mampton Conk Cloutier Hughes Whittaker Keegan Bill Straughan Tom Kelly Lena Leinster Jock Keeean Bill Whittaker F Aimner Arthur Wadley Jivm Phillips Boyd Cloutier Dave Rogers Harry Burke Rogers Cook Wilson Phillips Rainey Lawson

Speed Cam Formula Promises Safer Driving

A historical note urges motorists to gauge speed by a simple rule: add 90 percent to the mph shown on the speedometer to estimate feet per second. At 20 mph the vehicle travels about 36 feet per second. at 40 mph about 60 feet per second. at 90 mph about 108 feet per second. The piece argues awareness of one second and a half of travel improves safety at intersections and turns, and discusses a proposed new express highway from near New York to the Canadian border with 70 mph limits, no crossings, and a five year建设 timeline, cost around £8.3 million.

Mary Jone New York Jose Buffalo Niagara Palk Hudson River

French Midget Cars Seen For Postwar Mass Market

Postwar Paris Motor Show highlights a surge of low powered, affordable cars from French and Italian makers. A twin cylinder 8 hp model achieves 60 mpg consumption, reaches 90 mph in 14 seconds from 10 to 90, with 594 cc engine delivering 18 bhp at 4000 rpm. Economical small cars to fill European markets as conditions improve. The French war horse with independent suspension is in production in England marketed as six bhp Kendall.

Paris France Maly Te Pao Sual Pontewar Cietean Ted Wiehe Europe England Kendall

Weighing the Man Not His Title

A reflection on value beyond rank. The speaker argues true worth lies in character and deeds, not titles or birthright, echoing themes of merit over status. The line highlights how the inscription of nobility cannot physically elevate or improve true matter.

Wnat Wycherley

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