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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 10, 1947
Page
3
An uneven sports brief reports an outright victory by the Rovers late in the game by nineteen points. The text includes fragmented player names and match notes, with scattered forays into bowling and scoring details that are partially garbled.
Fragmented score lines show Northa and Colts players amid a high tension cricket match. Notable names include Olson, McDonald, Nielsen, and Bartlett with several wickets and bursts, while spectators note a dense crowd and local club banter.
In Cairns a new Sus branch named Assalla was formed to lead a movement involving the army and air force. A meeting was held tonight at the RERALL A Ci dvoma to discuss proceedings and next steps.
A cryptic OCR fragment notes an attempted life event connected to a group or movement. The text mentions AAP and a British figure, but details are unclear and names or dates are not fully readable.
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