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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1946
Page
2
Sydney Randwick weights released for Saturday with entries including the Encouragement Handicap and One Mile events. Melbourne and Brisbane mentions reference racing notes appear alongside scattered results and entrant names from the cauldron of early wagering.
The article argues Canada cannot afford broad military commitments while questioning base staffing and foreign troop presence. It notes vast territories and a small population, stressing vulnerability of the United States to Arctic attack and quoting General Carl Spaatz on the need for readiness.
The United States and Canada plan a cold weather testing station at Churchill Manitoba as part of Arctic defense readiness. Between 500 and 1,000 troops will test equipment amid joint Army Engineers operations while officials discuss strategic air routes over the Arctic wastes.
November 18 Townsville Tutt Club stewards disqualified J Dela Toy the trainer and the horse Danish Don after an inquiry into its First Division run at Cluden Saturday. Milburn would have won if Danish Don had not veered in, Milburn says Falcon King hugged out, Delarey claims he bet £80 and took a big risk in the race.
Sydney hosts a golf event with ford medical names listed among contestants. The competition features W. Piceanna leading the field and several challengers from New South Wales in a tense championship duel.
The passage discusses Mayer promoting projector use to enliven entertainment nationwide, noting future plans for broadcasts to Australian centers and collaborations with commercial entities, while mentioning unrelated events and scattered details about crime, royalty, and sugar industry history.
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