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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1951

Page

2

Bowls Edmonton Club Thursday Play Report

Reporting from the Bowls Edmonton Club includes multiple match details and scores from Thursday and Saturday play. Notable pairings feature F Hoole and Mra Luce against Mrs McHardie and others with scores like 22-11 and 25-20, plus numerous names such as Mrs Crowley Mrs Thompson Mrs Willis and Mrs Delicate. Rain interrupted play after 14 ends on Saturday, with further results noted like 25-16 and 25-23 and references to pennant play affecting attendance.

F. Hoole Mra. Luce Lordan B. Jones McHardie Crowley Thompson Jones F. Bertwhistle Willis Tuckett MacFarlane Barry Mc Hardie Milford. McCracken Hynes Cowie Bowen D. Willian Kling E Cross Starks L. Christensen Williame Uen Whibley Riddell Walker C. Barry Cross Quonkey Fuller Mere C Williams Crow Perkins Till Honeywell Irs Perkins

Makreeba Associates Social Plays Results

Results of play on Wednesday show matches between Ayimanl sugles and Callaghan v Mes Kennedy 42 to 14. Edwards and Cromkins 31 to 21. Bowen v Bolton 42 to 20. Social matches include Stall Auseell Wilton Crummins vs Jove Jones Jamie Davies 26 to 20. Gentle Hite, James Marrinsa Porter Locke 29 to 22. One card was not available.

Wweres Ayimanl Sugles Callaghan Mes Porter Locke

Cairns Amateur Swimming Club Opens Jubilee Season

The Cairns Amateur Swimming Club will start its season Friday at 1 pm at the Cairns baths with races for all classes. It also runs swimming classes every Saturday morning from 9 am to 11 am with expert instructors available to teach children and others how to swim.

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Brisbane Turf Weights for Saturday Races at Doomben

The Brisbane turf meeting list shows weights for the KULLEE NOVICE HANDICAP at 8 furlongs with entries including Gay Vogts Lauross Al jora Princess Melambie and many others, BURRABA FLYING WELTER at 6 furlongs features G Gallito Commentator Bray Falcon and more, plus MURRUMBA HANDICAP 10 furlongs with Cider Blandfelt Limadec and Royal Brown among the top weights, MOOGERAH ENCOURAGE HANDICAP at 6 furlongs with Stamp Mon sonvell Kadmos and Trus Shot, and WALKURAKA MAIDEN for 5 furlongs at Canning Downs with clusters of entries listed by weights.

Brisbane Gay Vogts Lauross Aljora Princess Melambie Pole General Cliftom King Glen Lawrence Legal Ruier Prince Hope Little Wacy Lucky Lorette Legal Lad Liberty Clarkes Choice Crazy Clap Falcon Man Felmoon Tana Legal Pringe Rigphil Witty Nero Mighty Dollar Kingside Road Mark la Perouse Miss Quamby Anne Prodige Happy Foo the Robe Heatherwood Hi Amber Hopefold Lady Braidithyne Loquent New Republic Rio Queen Rosefelt Spanish Lace Speaker's Fancy Image Zooming Burraba Flying Welter Jess Ymca Gallito Commentator Bray Falcon Better Duke Pale Tip Sir Canning Forge Girvan Riawarra Proud Monash Wahey Martmaid Limadec Stamp Yooruns Highles Bymount Bhagana Royal Anne Cortes Polly Spry Induce Monty's Porce Cider Blandfelt Earl Warrah Golden Prior Royal Brown Comedy Chief Havilder Imagination Pheelos Phylex Moogerah Monsonvell Kadmos Trus Regal Stand Wahpunga Dulacce Thundering Allora Master Warkon Grazier's Gold Drakes Drum Royal Galett Ava'er Pagan Duke Flying Miss Valdaroy Yellow Bear Fancy All Life Fort Spear Grand Hone Kitty Gun Sun Dazzle Sergeant Crosby Choumeringe Amber Bea Correre Arrowhead Bright Principle Cregann Lady Rimveil Regal Bachelor

Geraldion Handicap Weights Updated Across Divisions

New weight adjustments under N.D.RA rules raise fifth division weights for the Geraldion Handicap. Additional figures include Ring Mark 6.10 and Beau Buzzard 81 in the third division, with Sixth Division contenders Johnstone River and Hoping noted, and Toomba Sash 99 in the seventh division.

N.d.ra Geraldion Beau Buzzard Johnstone River Legal Court

Dave Sands Fights Heat in Chicago Bout

Dave Sands defeated Carl Olson on points in Chicago indoors where heat and humidity were extreme. Sands, who works at Newcastle steel works, said he never felt the heat. observers noted fighters perspired heavily by end of the first round, signaling the match’s tough conditions.

New York Dave Sands Carl Olson Chicago Sands Newcastle Steel Works If & Man

Meat agreement hoped to end 11 year stalemate in London

Australian and British officials signaled progress toward a long running meat pact. Minister for Food Mr Webb addressed a Leeds audience and aimed for a final agreement in London with Australian representatives. The plan seeks comprehensive distribution and guaranteed prices to producers amid public concern over supply and prices.

London AAP Webn Ald Leeds Avera Webb

N D R A Racing Dates for 1952

A series of race dates across Queensland towns and dates listed for 1952 including Cairns Innisfail Gordonvale Georgetown Mareeba Atherton and more with multiple annual events and January to December scheduling details. The irregular OCR reads show many misspellings and place names but the core list charts monthly race dates and hosting towns.

Janun FR Pennistal Teninfpil Vomrmel Janmilals Chillagne Cairns Atherton Innnefall Mareeba Mossman Kulara Cairns Innisfail Hack Herberton Lonisfaill Mareeba Gordonvale Atherton Mossman Georgetown Jauay Cordonvale Inniafail Innisfail

UN Technical Aid Expands to 68 Countries

United Nations annual report to the Economic and Social Council details the expanded technical assistance program aiding 65 countries and territories. It highlights 125 experts from 29 nations, 406 international fellowships, and total 6.06 million dollars in 1951 expenditures for expert advice, fellowships, and seminars.

U N Trygve Lie Economic and Social Council Geneva Technics Insurance U.N General Assembly Asia Far East Latin America Midde East Thei Ceylon

Ambulance Officer Killed In Bundaberg Collision

In Bundaberg an ambulance officer named Colin Abern aged 21 was killed in a crash while returning a blind man from Mater Misericordiae Hospital. The collision occurred near the hospital at an intersection with a City Council utility truck. The blind passenger Christopher Patting survived with injuries.

Bundaberg Mater Misericordial Hospital Ro Cmy Colin Abern Woondoong Street Bindakeng Abern Mater Hospital Christopher Pat- Ticking May's Road City Council Bereich

Tommy Burns to Meet Don Johnson in October Fight

Tommy Burns and North Queensland boxer Don Johnson will fight under a 1019 weight limit on October 3. Burns’ manager Joe Taylor says he was notified, while Johnson’s manager Erin McQuillan cites Johnson’s recent stop of pro opponents. A weight dispute could alter the plan, with Johnson against Burns at a 10-12 limit.

Sydney Tommy Burns North Queensland Don Johnson Burns Joe Taylor Johnson Erin MecQuillan

Paris Hosts United Nations Assembly Amid Palace Renovations

Paris faces a logistical headache as the UN prepares its 16th birthday and a November General Assembly in the Palais de Chaillot. A prefabricated four to five storey building will house offices, studios, and a printing plant while 2800 tons of steel are erected in the U shaped layout. About 625 local staff across five language teams and several hundred temporary workers will staff the operation, with many diplomats and reporters staying in hotels as Paris hosts the event.

Paris United Nations Palais de Chailiet Seine River Eiffel Tower U.N France Palais de Chanot Ie Eiffel Tower Cas Gelegmces French Parechutect New York Tryeve Lie Frasel Nersonnel Europe Tts Darin Laghteti General Assembly Momaible Paria

UN aid program uses experts to help agricultural and industrial welfare

The document notes that government accounting and utilization of agricultural and forestry products fall under UN technical assistance. It states aid is not limited to UN members and that member countries can receive guidance through agencies like TAA. Cervion is cited as an example of an expert supplier of chemical fertilizers sent by the UN TAA.

Em Cot Geneva TAA Indonesia United Nations Unesco Conele Eletrics Cohumtia France Max Pumice Wes Ani Englishman Haiti Bange Nationale Eliowshine U.N. Taa

Boxers' Ranking for World Titles in NBA Contenders Listed

The National Boxing Association names logical contenders in five of eight divisions, naming champions in each class and listing outstanding boxers like Dave Sands Laurient Dauthuille and Randy Turpin among others. Heavyweight, middleweight, and lightweight lack NBA contenders. Sugar Ray Robinson holds the middleweight title after beating Randy Turpin in New York.

Washington A.P National Boxing Association of United States NBA Sugar Ray Robinson Randy Turpin New York Dave Sands Australia Laurient Dauthuille France Turpin Kine Charles Humes Cuba Kid Gavilan Don Cockell England Joey Maxim Ray Famechon Vic Toweel Luis Romero Spain Peter Keenan Scotland Terry Allen Teddy Gardner Joe Walcott New Jersey Barard Charles Ohio Joe Louis Michigan Rockey Marciano Massachusetts Bob Baker Pennsylvania Clarence Henry California Rex Layne Utah Archie Moore Missouri Harry Matthews Bob Satterfield Tiltmots Bo Murphy Harold Johnson Jake Lamotta Dan Buereron Westbury Bascom Faye Robinson Deve Sands Robert Villemain Rocky Graziano Walter Cartier Kid ‘Gavilan Logical Billy Graham Charles Humes Mitstanding Taxers Gil Turner Penneylvania Fddler Thomas Johnny Bratton Trinda Jimmy Carter Ingival Freddie Daweon Minois Oregon Joe Brown Louisiana Paddy Demaren Virgil Aking Luther Fawlings Tommy Campbell del Flanagan Minnesota Sandy Seddier Logical Confe Dere Willie Pep Connecticut Rob Ankéra African Gold Coast Corry Gonzales Colorado Charles Riley Percy Rascott Gene Smith D.C Vic Towetel South Africa Luis Mero Hovers Jean Sneyders Belgium Jimmy Carruthers Luis Galvani Cubs Dado Marino Hawaii Terry Alien Vic, Herman Jimmy Lamy Nargerimo Gianelli Thaly

Royal Bird of Paradise Symbol in Nepal Crown

In Nepal between India and Tibet the Bird of Paradise from New Guinea is described as a royal symbol. The current king is depicted with a jeweled crown adorned by six plumes of the Bird of Paradise, emphasizing regal lineage and exotic prestige.

Nepal India Tibet Bird of Paradise New Guinea

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