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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1946

Page

3

Gordonvale Races Tomorrow Meeting Set Amidst Scrutiny

The Gordonvale Heck Club announces a race meeting for tomorrow with eight events to be held in the afternoon. The First Division Arvt race at 2 pm kicks off the programme. At Innisfail, the Turf Club stewards held a late inquiry into jockey W Murphy for allegedly not allowing Ascot Bend to perform his best. the charge was upheld at midnight.

Gordonvais Heck Club la ' Mh Seake Mornum Cairns Hack ‘Club Noventer Mareeba Turf Club Innisfail Innisfail Turf Club Board of Stewards W. Murphy WEA. Rate Hore Ascot Bend Murphy

Southern Turf Review Handicap Day At Sandwich

Sydney report from Gar Special Correspondent notes events at Sandwich on Saturday. Three year olds compete in Kindergarten Stakes and Junior Stakes while the event features the Sammy Bent trey hand.

Gar Special Correapendanc Sydney Sammy Bent Tre Yearhda Tiree

Leonard and horse racing notes from Canterbury and Randwick

Features on Leonard selection for the Williamstown Cup and multiple race prospects at Canterbury and Randwick. Includes form notes on Nievery Well, Druid, Fellowship, Parfait, and Count Como with selections and probable riders. Also discusses Cup prospects, barrier draws, and other leading horses in the field.

Ajax Nisam Canterbury Randwick April Srishene Charlie McLoughiie Iuaka Beare Fis Pierre Biue Court Golden Host Gundhed Skip Court Bury Hewie Rutmaite Bun King Stablemsté Jocks Uke Witmlog Roos Pharr al Dul Trigt Guakes Ted Ube Geld Senmapa A Parfait Hum Fevee Aesteem Ube Leyer Jonge Nis If Ing Regal Step Airaji Gay Ring Star Gold Surajil AJC Clibborn Mandirsp Datchman Pennicuik Hugh Rosehill Bon Deal Count Como Rowe ‘Hill Questing Jacks Murmay Murray Stream Questing Coean Dashleng Rane Johnny Zero Kuyers Gosters Kuy Era Star Lai Kindermerten Binker Hytest i Techni Fellowship Oversorthy Mandieny Bar Ike Sir Nelthy Port Denton Suvert's Hope J. Jeananelle Madan Daleros Dean My Garevens Mulley Sun King W. Cook Haymartet A. Ward Podmore J. Ven N. Mocrawdie Step A. Gallogly Kureeti F. Wilams Nigeria A. Mulley San Demetro E. Cracknell Santell J. Eaves Grecian Morse R. Dotsem Bmsline T. Clarke Hush Hush F. Walkv Sweet Blue H. McDonagh Lilibet Ross Nughldale Malding Rotherham W. Faggotter Sovereign N. Mel Growdie Valiant Crown J Thampson R Skelton Bikini G. Moore Sir

Unclear OCR snippet with scattered ship names and terms

Fragmentary text lists names like General Cunningham The Sirdar The Argus Herald and phrases such as Azores Invasion Truth Sea Patrol. Unable to determine a coherent event, person, or organization. reads like random catalog of titles and terms.

Shop assistants seek extra holidays amid union talks

The Grocery and Retail Trades Association and United Retailers Institute unions pressed for extended holidays for shop assistants. They proposed adding Fridays or Saturdays to the Rowing Day holiday to provide a full vacation. The Crocets Association president declined to express opinion pending executive review. The issue, under consideration, was unlikely to be decided for about a fortnight. The Retailers' Institute chief Mr H Fielding said final decision would come after executive discussion.

Christen Bess Amistant Grocery and Retail Tracers Association United Retailers’ Institute Eat Erernen Serraert Nts’ Union Sai Ehelmes Jan Crocets Association Thstitute H Fielding Wig Association

Advertised Events at Golden Host Meeting

A crowded listing shows horse racing and betting names including Mullane, Ward, Bhat, Hughex Gourahip, Taecypece, Stewart, Wallis, Pedmore, Darke, Clarke, Tengur, Doom, Horton, Navus, Smith, Shana, Dune, Melittosh, Gay Lord, and Codie among others. The notice details entries and participants for the Punchestown style handicap and related races overseen by The Gas Co. Ltd and Cairns In rites.

Foon Owen Mors T. Mullane Chrace Bhat A. Bull Peter A. Ward Hughex Gourahip J. Taecypece Uae Willams Firal Mullane Barndley F Bickey Tamarca J. ‘Stewart Laleshm Wallis B. Williughiby Pennion Court J. Thompsens Son Motman Amy Idea Miperre Mundi Hickey Meritus

Ascot Gallops at Brisbane Morning Meeting

At Ascot Brisbane November 14, horses worked on the sand and cinders. Ruffle Wing led the unit with a 30 sec distance and 12 sec first furlong, others like Samariian and theon posted swift furlongs. Stablemates and racers such as Rio Chiet Lismore Penscre Manser Peter and Cavan exercised on various tracks, with times noted for distances up to five furlongs.

Brisbane Ascot Raertine Lee Gram Samariian Theon Datheon Sania Rio Chiet Wiselot Lismore Penscre Manser Peter Sor Penacre Wheelot Glenboro Tna Peter Cavan

Toowoomba Terror Invasion Recalled In New York

A two column Journal American report revisits the Toowoomba Terror hype and Bernborough tale. The piece notes the invasion did not materialize, compares incidents to Phar Lap, and cites Orville Brown of Harvard in assessments of the event’s significance.

New York American Bernborough Toowoomba Orvile Brown Harvard Wilton Berntorough

Blinkbonny track meet results and juvenile events

A scanned page lists minor athletics results with names such as J. Robinson and W. Love in sprint and distance events, Masters and Beginners divisions, and placings for Senior A and B grades. The fragmentary OCR preserves participant names, distances, and some scores from an early 20th century school or club meet held at a city track.

War impact on food exports and production shares

The report notes calls to relieve hunger by boosting domestic use and curbing inflated prices benefiting middlemen. M Gromyko cites Australia the United States Canada and Argentina as primary exporters while war time cereal production fell by about 30 percent. Postwar figures show cereal areas rising from 12,000,000 to 14,400,000 acres with 58,900,000 bushels projected in exports, double last year.

Um. Somyee Pie Se Eed United States Canada Argentina M. Gromyko Stimken Mm. Gromyno Fi Tange Aumbelin

Troops Arrive From Japan in Australia News

Brisbane reports arriving Queensland troops from Japan faced complaints about conduct and conditions. Soldiers seen in Australia for years recall New Guinea and Romeos, with poor food and scarce supplies noted. Local officials from Brisbane and Maryborough describe hardships and limited service experience amid the broader postwar arrival.

Brisbane Jon Teave Sapan Ad Australia New Guinea Romeo Jagan Gunner Weilings Japan Aumalae Schulte Maryborough

Speculative capital movements to be controlled by new bill

London reports a forthcoming control bill as the first measure of the new parliamentary session. The aim is to curb hot money flows that threaten reserves, with Australia and New Zealand unaffected. The bill consolidates wartime defence finance emulations and seeks continued cooperation among sterling area countries.

London Press Association Britain Treasury Associated Press Australia New Zealand

British Poll Ambiguously Reports A Yearly Effect

A fragment suggests a metric or effect labeled as a year related to a British poll. No clear subjects, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify persons, organizations, or places with certainty.

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