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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1951

Page

4

Cairns No. 1 wins G. F Smith Shield at Mareeba

Mareeba Rifle Club hosts annual prise meeting with A B C series. Cairns No 1 takes the G F Smith Shield, scoring 368. Winners include G Smith, T Conole, B James, and 13 teams compete. Catering by Church of England Ladies' Guild.-day runs 8:15 am to 3:45 pm amid fading conditions.

Mareeba Rifle Club G. F Smith Cairns Church of England Ladies’ Guild A Lane G. Smith T Conole T. Conole B. James Moss- Tan G. F. Smith Cairne No. 1 CL. Davies Davies Les Cockburn F. Saunders Cockburn T. Conde Morris Herberton Atherton Innisfail Harris Jnr Mareeba Ravenshoe Watsonville C. Thompson Mossman G. Harris Jnr Mulgrave Mulgrave Gecregate Mareea Mt. Garnet Babinda T Thorburn Kuranda Calina Mareebba Shepperson

Table Tennis Results Highlight Week Underdogs Shine

A grade Carlton 2 fell to Rovers 18 to 6 while Townson of Hovers remains undefeated after a 23 21 win over Harvey. YCW beat Whippets 13 11 as Skinner aided YCW. Carlton narrowly lost to Vanwards Brydon Carr Wheildon with 16 singles shared. Rovers dominate Carlton Ladies action invites resume Tuesday. Grace shines as New Australians drop few against Hornets. Bhirley Smith lauded for youth and potential. ame 82

Carlton Rovers Harvey Townson Hovers Y.C.W Whippets F. Skinner Y C.W Vanwards Brydon Carr Wheildon Ryan Hay Magerry Gribble Hornets Hill Hug Bhirley Smith Dazzlers Starwins Andrews St. Andrews Ball Wanderers St. Josepha Musketeers Y.al A” T.cw Vanguards St Do Amm Starwina Comad Newle

Gordonvale Ladies Club Results and Upcoming Match Notice

From Gordonvale on Wednesday October 10 results show Consistency singles with Mrs Coutts and Mrs Allison 156 154 over Mrs Goodally and Mrs Faithfull Li 148. Social pairings include Mesdames Matthies Carlson Ferguson O Gorman Mee Townsend Briggs Morris Simmonds 21 34 and Mesdames Jones Peterson Owens Anderson. Remaining games October 17 feature Peterson Griffen Henderson v Mesdames Pond Frazer Anderson 25 17 with Mrs Cain T Briggs P Harris v Mrs Fletcher Mrs Harris E Sues 124. Players needed for October 24 include Mrs Courts v Mrs Anderson.

Gordonvale Coutts Allison Goodally Mra Faithfull Mesdames Matthies Carlson Ferguson O'Gorman Meedames Townson Briggs Morris Simmonds Mesdames Jones Peterson Owens Anderson Mesdames Cain Pond Griffen Heastop

Mareeba Hospitals Board Holds Monthly Meeting

Mareeba Hospitals Board discussed staffing as a Melbourne resident declined Mareeba post after graduation. A second medical student postponed appointment to January. Parking at hospital front entrance was restricted due to ambulance access. Red Cross library funding redirected to patient library. Canopy for Chillagoe kitchen to reduce smoke continued to next year budget. Matron and staff leave approved while statistics were presented for Mareeba, Chillagoe, Mt Mulligan, Irvinebank clinics, and general hospital totals.

Mareeba Mareene Hospitals Board Woods Mareeba Hospital Melbourne Moore Department of Health and Home Affairs Red Cross F. Jey Chillagoe Hospital Hostal Pisen Nurung Bardon M Kennedy J. J. Mentos Dotor Rvinebank Mt Mulligan Hospital

Advertised Jobs and Tenders Across Shires and Towns

A wide listing shows vacancies and tenders in Cairns Innisfail Atherton and surrounding areas. Positions include junior invoice clerk messengers frame lawyers mill hands nurses and storekeepers. Tenders invite painting and building work with sales of real estate and furniture by A J Draper Pty Ltd. Various councils advertise hours changes road rollers and iron purchases plus hospital staff openings and public auctions.

A. J- Draper Fry, Ltd Ruthledge Kennedy Innisfail Mulgrave Bloomfield River Sawmilling Co Innisfail Sawmills and Plywoods Ltd Irrigation and Water Supply Commission Clare Corney and Smith Ravenshoe Charlie King Burnell and Co Pty. Ltd Cairns Edwin R. Orchard Hughenden Hospital Edge Hill Dorkerman Douglas Shire Frank ‘Byrne East Innisfall Athmaize Workshop Co-operative Association Ltd Rss.alla Atherton Athera Tableland Agricultural Society Burnell and Co Mourilvan Barnea Newmarket Johnsone Shire Atherton Hospitals Board Trevor Henderson Hansen's Motor and Engineering Works Ingham Cairns Hospitals Board Gordonvale M Babinda Queensland Government Railways Samuel Allen P7s Ltd

Diagnosing and Treating Backward Pullet Growth in Flocks

The article outlines how to identify backward pullets, using weight benchmarks to flag underperformers. It details postmortem checks for worms, causes like overcrowding and misfeeding, and recommends grouping stunted birds with constant access to wet mash and greens to stimulate recovery.

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Seats in Air Crashes Guide On Stronger Restraints

By Howard W. Blakesee A P. Science Editor Strong anchored seats may reduce fatalities in crashes. Experts propose 40 G seat strength based on experiments though airlines push caution. Regulator and industry leaders debate optimal seat and belt design, with safety gains weighed against practical limits.

Navy Henry G. Schroeder Washington University St Louis Medical Aviation Society The Aero Medical Association Schroeder Mavy Milton W. Arnold Air Transport Association of America Washington Civil Air Arnold New York Chicago

Indoor Bowls Coast Zone Cup Scorecard in Gordonvale

Gordonvale Presbyterian Hall hosted the coast zone A J Jamieson Memorial Cup match, with C T L defeating Gordonvale by three rinks to one. Teams featured Phillips Williamson Oleen Thompson v Harris Bindley Brand Potter, Medlock Barry Lefroy Bolton v Ishmael Burnett A Potter Maynard v Harris Bindley Brand Potter, and a 7 12 result in a key rink. Next coast zone match sets Cairns Presbyterian Men’s Club versus Methodist Cobbers in St Andrew’s Hall next Tuesday at 7 45 p.m. gegen.

Gordonvale Presbyterian Hall Carns Limeer Harris Rev. Bindley Brand L. Potter V. Ishmael Burnett A. Potter Maynard Medlock Barry Lefroy Bolton Cairns Presbyterian Methodist Cobbers St Andrew's Hall Presbyterian G. Isbister FR. Crete A. Stoddart W. Mackenzie J. Peake N. Anderson W. Pearse Alex. McKenzie Joe McKenzie H. Howard A. Dearnesa B Clark OE Wupper

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