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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1924
Page
5
Fragmented OCR notes describe first division prizes and payments in a horse racing card. Mentions include second horse payouts, acceptance fees, distances, and entries with monetary amounts like 13 pounds and 1/10, referencing entries and divisions and terms such as second horse and distances.
The text outlines a Saturday program with various races and demonstrations including Novice, 120 yard events, stepping, and relay style competitions. It mentions nomination periods, sprint events, and a few entries like motor car novelty and rootmall, all reflected in a noisy, OCR damaged layout.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a trial, buyers and safety concerns, with garbled names and unclear details. The readable elements suggest a legal or auction context but lack concrete facts, participants, or outcomes to summarize clearly.
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