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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1924
Page
7
Fragmented OCR lists weights, horses, handlers, and results from an unspecified Melbourne track meet. The garbled text names numerous horses such as Yarra, Warwickmire, Gandaline, and Brimming with scattered times and stakes, lacking coherent narrative or complete event details.
The auction at Prince featured few buyers as most mares failed to meet reserve. MEH Lewis of Soni Velho offered Featherneat and Simao, with several other mares listed though bidding was dull and many lot reserves remained unbid.
Readable fragments describe a cycling item tied to We Road Rave with mentions of handbags and a Saturday run. The readable text is fragmented and lacks a clear outcome or participants names.
The Sabena Road Race entries were handed to the handicapper for trial at Mandday on the Oe-those course. The committee decided to amend the racing board with new rules and set a later start while maintaining safety and event integrity.
A fragment notes the Stead series will unfold over a distance of seven yards and that Indy members are required to attend early.
A fragmentary report notes a second tennis match between Atharian teams Wert End Lah and Herber vinta Net's with players including Gouri, Adair, Kinsman, and Wake trading sets. Details are unclear but a 7 9 9 score line appears amid garbled text.
fragmented report from Adelaide notes a game described as a tight tie with similar play by key players. spectators and officials discuss outcomes but full details and names are unclear in the OCR fragment.
Residents hosted a diverse sports gathering with cycling races track events and field competitions. Visors from Vairne arrived by LS0 van and several officials oversaw a busy day including the Cycling Road Race won by J Foley Mulligan and a lively evening with music and a fancy dress ball at Freewater Hall.
Mareepa reports stock movements across Queensland regions dated November 10. Entries mention Sundown Station Almaden Mareeba and several cattle transfers including CalE wien and Comet. Notable routes include Mareeba to Sundown and Taglar to Cuirun with various bullocks and cows moved between stations.
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