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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1943

Page

6

The Railway Baby's Race Meeting at Camnen Park

The Turf reports a race meeting at Camnen Park in Ware tomorrow with strong nominations and several new horses to the Chirons raceivers. The first race starts at 2 pm with divisions listed and saddling by 1:45 pm. Refreshments and afternoon booths will be on course. bookmakers will operate locally and south. Train services depart 11:15 pm and 11:45 pm.

Camnen Park Ware Chiron Raceivers Totalistor Dex Woree

QTC Meeting Acceptances For Saturday Brisbane

Brisbane race notes show QTC meeting accepts for Saturday with maiden handicaps and seed divisions. Entries include Pearl Den Smee Forest and others in Division 238, amid a field of eight to ten runners.

TY Asrtons Pearl den Smee Forest

Maiden Handicap and October Handicap racing notes

Brisbane reports a tie for Greece on Saturday featuring Maiden Handicap divisions and the October Handicap events. Names such as Brubudh Encourage Rich Metal War Boat of Mon ash dim Wiseland High Rank appear in the First and Second Division lineups with expected contenders for the day racing program.

Brisbane Swnetiace Greece Airyora Brubudh Monash Dim Wiseland

Opening Weekend in Parramatta and Norman Parks Fixture List

A chaotic schedule outlines opening events for the Calres Association with matches at Parramatta and Norman Parks. Notable games include Norman Park on Saturday at 2, RaAt vy, Tat v Marist Brothers Oh Boys Sunday 1, Ivanhoes vs Wanderers at Parramatta Park Saturday 2, Bull Eyes vs Warlda Sunday, plus Sunday cricket continues with 2 runs per team. Teams list many players and clubs, urging protective gear and official umpire presence.

Camnns Calres Parramatta Norman Parks Reed Norman Park RAAT Tat Marist Brothers Oh Boys Ivanhoes Wanderers Parramasta Park Seturgay Bull’ Eyes Warllda Torson Ale Veet YE Magara Banton Maron EA Bmeineur Humaten Bartlett Ellwood Ball Crockett McKevit Smallwood Alstaire Norman Lee Jamison Crawford Bridges Miller Stone Brophy Austin Moody Holden Stevens Fleming Warilda Newton Bryan McMshon Staunton Wood Cailim Frosk Edger Skene Anderwi Chester

Will of Sir Harry Oakes Leaves Bahamas Estate Worth 3.5 Million

Australian Associated Press reports Sir Harry Oakes departed a fortune of 3.5 million pounds in his will. Lady Oakes inherits one third, the remainder is divided equally among six children. Nancy Oakes, wife of Jol De Marigny, is linked to the murder case surrounding Oakes.

Harry Oakes Oakes Nancy le Jol de Marigny

Sugar Industry Labor Shift Plan Requires Action

The piece argues for rethinking sugar harvesting labor in wartime to meet output targets. It urges three shifts, mobilizing workers, and aligning manpower with peak seasons. It cites past failures in authority and calls for strong industry representation on committees handling harvesting and quotas.

Bbe Biss Mar Tay Amy Arcon Sigardustry Sigar Akoula Meyer IMA

Yankees vs Cardinals: early game power clashes noted

A New York Yankees effort faltered as the Louisville Cardinals of the Americas Associated Press report highlight Cooper’s hitting and a burst by Marion and Ray Sanders. The piece contrasts Yankees’ lack of hitting with Cardinals’ timely offense, mentioning two crashing home runs in early innings against Bon.

Quiet neighbour revealed as Dr Geoffrey Rotter in explosive work

Farmers in Cardipanabire uncover that the beloved neighbour known as Farmer Rotter is actually Dr Geoffrey Rotter, a researcher of 40 years who developed the tara DX explosive. He explains RX was long known to chemists, patented in America, and Britain produced it at scale using British methods, with tests showing enhanced blast effects from small metal pins.

Cardipanabire Rotter Sumity Geoffrey Hotter America Britain Dr. Rotter

Ut is indeed 9 and desirable to be well descended

A brief historical quotation from Plutarch noting that virtue and lineage are honored through descent from ancestors, reflecting classical values on heritage and nobility. The line emphasizes the link between past glory and present esteem.

Plutarch

Visiting Optometrist to Visit Tully Hotel

Optometrist Mr W B Loxton of LOG will prospectively visit Tully and may be consulted at the Hotel Tully from 3 30 pm Saturday 8th October to 1 00 pm. Appointments may be made in advance with Mr S Bisery Chemist Tuy.

W. B. Loxton LOG Inmistal Tully Sd. Bisery Cheamist

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