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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 19, 1942

Page

6

Tumoulin Boek Club Race Weights And Dates

Race notes detail Tumoulin Boek Club events with weights and handicaps. Carr, WACK Handicapper, lists four furlong events and weight declarations to be announced on November 21 at Cairneery. Racing dates span late November to December with December meetings at Turmorsin and Mullan, Tumouiin, Forsyth, and Georgetown.

Kilireeker Jae Cairneery Pam EL. Carr Sovener Bogen Turmorsinan Mullan Tumoyiin Forsyth Georgetown

Melbourne Cup entries and favorites in Melbourne

The Melbourne Cup list shows Britain as a top favorite with horses including Dark Veant Skipton and Great Britain Dark Fell among likely firm contenders. Other named runners include Pandeet Tranguli Star Guater Maed Heart's Deaicy Velocity and Mercury Bay. The field features a mix of proven winners and promising new steeds noted in the latest entry update.

Melbourne Britain Skipton Guslim Abt Arvayed Great Britain Skipton Pandeet Tranguli Star Guatermazed Son of Aurous Mercury Bay Spear ‘Rease Heart Ronative Markay Panant Hest Procian Wilon Calonta Prairiedale Royal Pet Marawauiu Ite Wilson Anders Hraieies Goria Gut

£10000 Offered for a Medal Team Sea Case

A garbled notice mentions a £10,000 offer tied to a medal case and a person named Peeters. The fragmentary text references a meeting, an association with a sea bet, and potential legal or ceremonial actions. Further readable names include Eta and Sel.

Cairns Cricket Scores Highlight Local Contests

Cairns cricket results reveal several teams contending as match reports note key performances and standings. Opponents, venues, and scorers cited, with emphasis on recent outcomes and upcoming fixtures.

Allied Convoy Action and MCC Cricket Match Report

British officials report a major anti submarine effort over the Bay of Biscay with RAF Coastal Command and Fleet Air Arm units attacking U boats and protecting a convoy, while MCC cricketers Stratford and Smith anchored a steady first innings effort, reaching over 300. The piece notes air patrols, ship escorts, and multiple aircraft actions as the battle unfolds alongside a detailed cricket description highlighting Nash, Calder, and Harrison in a lengthy essay on the day's play.

Merman Alfies Bom Norn Air Erie Minnars Menene Mel Bay of Biscay Ean Aaa United States Fury Army Air Force Fox Bey of Biscay Coastal Command Beau Jler Min Meir Fore Coke Dea Horsved Smith Bet Hie Aide Ivanhoe MCC Nere Econ Sin Gear Lee Simreafill Qusaad Bit Harwood Mirgived Cauges Buiene Brigg Herword Sear Lst Seasory Snoke Suphy Mentron Hadamy Coastal Command Hudsons Latte Bludsoo Fleet Air Arm Mediterranean

Spain Seeks Protection Against Threats to Colonies

A November dispatch outlines Spain's concerns over threats to its territories and the need for reinforcement of defense and sovereignty. The report notes international pressure and the potential for intervention if integrity is at risk. The piece references rhetoric about preserving Spain's protectorate and mentions rumors of possible entregas and legal actions.

Tip Éacsen Vieuy Radio Merrit Spanair MDA Ravebert

Dunbar Defeated in Close Cricket Bout at Night

In a tight match Dunbar edged the innings with notable performances by Fleming and Coline while Buckd and Carr contributed to a strong bowling effort. The win keeps Colt’s season record strong as they chase further success in upcoming fixtures.

Dunbar Mlartley Fromke Font Carr Ima Tor Doe Fleming Sith Putternan Amd Coline Tureer Colt Sf Syapper Bonitsee Stumne Beniface Wittine

Greyhound Racing Meeting Nominations At Galaclawy Park

Nominations for the Galaclawy Park coursing meeting are announced with handicaps listed for the main events. The program will proceed with the final classifications or sessions, the full schedule to be posted after official confirmation.

Galaclawy Parkenc Seutr Gey Neder

Criticism of name change sparks empire debate

Australian Press dispatch from London reports Mr Campbell criticizing calls to rename the British Empire. The exchange recalls Lord Rosebery and Lord Rombery's roles, with tension over altering the term long used for Britain’s global realm.

London Campbell Contiinous Enzaire S. de Chase Rombery Adelaide Lord Rosebery

FADDENS VIEW ON FEDERAL SUBSIDY AND INDUSTRY

Mr Faddens views critique Federal subsidy and rate distribution in Darling Downs industry. He urges the board not to influence distribution, warns against unwarranted favoritism, and calls for reliance on the expert committee to assess support.

Feder G Buiter

Russians Prepare Heavy Offensive Near Moscow and Leningrad

Reuters reports Moscow sources say Russians are amassing forces for a major offensive between Moscow and Leningrad while fronts in the south see raiding and localized battles. German rail lines feeding the front are scrutinized as winter strains supply lines. War conditions grow severe near Voronezh and Stalingrad as both sides clash with artillery and armor.

London Moscow Leningrad Stalin- Ered Cty Don Neivs Fivars Ince Times Corvemend Mussan Lake Timor Sinegavino antiCaucasus Rai ‘Reuter Black Sea Han Tmilder Ater Winser

Japanese unpopular in Canberra says colonial liaison officer

Mt. K. de la Vallette, British High Commissioner liaison officer in Canberra, said the Japanese had alienated themselves in occupied territories. He noted the native population would welcome Allied forces once they drove back the Japanese. The appointment aims to coordinate Britain, Australia, and the United States contacts with occupied peoples. A press officer will join the High Commissioner.

Canberra Ionar Ofce Mt. K. de la Vallette Britain Australia United States Deux Vallette Ministry “of Information Solomont New Guinea Brivis de la Vallette Sieien Chie Rissix

Operations Progress in Africa Reported by Air Massa

R AF reports progress in Africa with air operations advancing as fighting lines shift. US forces praise early results and expect continued momentum next week while Tunisian and German air units engage near Tunisian and Algerian airfields.

R.af Africa

Sweep Tickets Brisbanes New Theatre Rush

Tickets for a November 18 performance in Brisbane sold quickly as Leslie Hudson led a sellout crowd. Prices ranged around 18 pounds with seating in the orchestra and gallery areas, and all seats were claimed within hours.

Brisbane Leslie Hudson

Expelled by Turkey Japanese Correfondey

Report from a damaged page notes a diplomatic expulsion incident involving Turkey and Japan. The fragmented text references a correspondent and possible fallout in foreign affairs, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors.

Banquet for Named Men in Mountain Region

A formal banquet is held for distinguished men in the mountain region. Notable attendees and local officials are listed, with speeches highlighting regional achievements and collaborative efforts.

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