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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1953

Page

9

Local QA Visit Notes and Marree Players Election

A fragmented report lists a planned social visit by Mareeba players on Sunday morning and a West Cairns team selection including N. Treiren Hyde S Mawthorne J Clay plus numerous players. It mentions a visiting State layer of the QA and a Sunday afternoon game at the river green.

Sinevishere Atl Weal Cairns Mareeba Saly Cale N. Treiren P Hyde S Mawthorne J Clay Mereauh T Crlawell Brown Stalver Obrieg Peters D. Dalelisa Crosigh Mullins Scruton Lindsay Cdr Smith Seacean A Saude Mamuke Grahay Mary Mewihorne Goldtine Atechorae Stan A Sulone Cea Kay X. Sim Wes

Atherton Club Singles and Social Matches Report

Oct 20 at Atherton the handbag singles saw Kelly dominate W Allen amid mixed results from local players. Sunday social games featured many clubs with raised spirits and close scores, including Collins Clumber Hi Cowie and Hart versus Leinster and others in tight finishes.

Atherton Kelly W. Allen Devidein Payne Moses Neemp Jane Vy. Brady Straughan Erionty Souwer Sitante X. Crtq Connoie J. Grerazhrr Leinster R Burke Lein- Ret Gane Quiller Roller Carmichael Masrid McKeown Dresdale Maerte Powell Keegan Burke Noler Vine “Atherton Diggers Yendin

Mossman Bowls Meet Delayed By Saturday Week Matches

Mossman Memorial cum Gans played at Babinda with mixed events and names such as Mrs Porrenter O McPay Devenish Glims tery Young Kammer Trigehel. Competition results list 6 36 and 23 38 and 21 22 scores. The Covacevich trophy date was set for Sunday October 28 at 9 30 pm with substitutions requested by Saturday. Bowls across AHL O and Ravenshoe events feature many named players and teams in a sprawling, club‑level schedule.

Gans Babinda Mra Porrenter O'Mcpay Devenish Glimstery Young Kammer Trigehel Peter Suinfsy Cadillo Ates Dehehke Dawson Denny Quarsamini Krol Cannon Mire Barret Brimehike Boone Aisneta Rankmpetition MacGreror Peterson Drwson Y Quatre Mine Porrster Brimm Glins Tee 1625 Barrit Brand Krall Jensen Prisehike Eddieston Soma Peterten Howie Covacevich Sunder Ced Bart She Bowie Zieglers Roma de Vale Holves E Rison T. Polo AR "Ziegler J. Bache P. Crees Mi Allen A. Robbins R. Andrews G. Gusmerini C Baio GS. Andrews Zamboni C. Willadeen RL Hume G. Davis E Devecchi D. Thompson W_ Bruton Alec Rex J. Carolan Alr Powell C. Davi W Breen Santarosa AN Res J. McClelland D Mischleweskis P Wood N Alam P. Doolan P. Lunn W Mackay Gevranich G Engier P. McClelland L. Wood L. Drake H. Simin F. Pocock J. Crees EL Rison L. Re. M Ravenshoe Atherton Tableland Dis Inlet Shannon Tser Rigby Gray Tameay Peters Herberton Smith Gray C Clarke Ladbrook Cairns D. Stewart J McAllister Volpe Maher Ath Bowis Moher Coun Catyon Kenyan Hicks Morres Whiting Campo Dotmson Wruing Goren Ait Thomson T Foran Glanwright Medics Nixa Spink Fecen ‘Fietials Feria Dewimints Anccurer Unrsen Wwoodford Fogler Macrae

Mareeba Club Bowls Trophy Day At Mareeba Bowling Club

Mareeba Bowling Club held trophy day with 64 players taking part. The winning rink was P Pym Mra Peters and K Bales. John Kelly and Jie Gniiner led early sessions. Final rounds ahead amid mixed results and upcoming closure notices.

Mareebs Club Patrons J. Robbins J. Ruse Love Reynolds Edwards Bourke Bile Bond Kelly Mrs Leumter Dundas Min Carey Bock Jebren Beckham Simdey Mareeba Bowling Club Bie P. Pym Mra Peters K Bales View Purves Kamen John Kelly Jie Gniiner Viait West Joaiena Ann BirsHord Areca

Atherton Diggers Club Social Bowls Results

Atherton Diggers Club reports Saturday bowls results with teams led by Gritiner Glman Dreghorn and Carmichael Speechley Jones Mira Kells Sullie Fram. Winners include Mrs Munro Camty rink. finals saw V Benham defeat A in the Alberton Beeling Cup. Members urged to attend Digen green at 2 pm and notify selectors early.

Atherton Gritiner Glman Dreghorn Carmichsel Speechley Jones Mira Kells Sullie Fram Morgan Marley Ball Blark Daicher Mra Weber Peersen McGann M. Cumming Lasina Mra Biles Beter Sinasyang Wungabarre Rts

Royal send off as Queen and Duke attend concert in London

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh received a rousing welcome in London on Oct 19 as they attended a concert marking the royal departure. Crowds of about 200, including many Australians and New Zealanders, cheered despite cold damp air. The couple arrived at Pacific Towers where foyers and stairs were decorated with cream and purple orchids and wildflowers from Australia and New Zealand.

London Duke of Edinburgh Liedan Britain New New Zealand

Mossman District Sports and Dance Week Highlights

The Mossman district held a weekend of events with a bustling program of sports, folk dancing, and community gatherings. Local children performed grand marches, with dances ending in supper for families and adults on the Moor. Notable riders and horse events produced prize winners, while several residents and visitors attended, including Dr. and Mrs. Hodge and the Maxwell family.

Daintree Mossanam Umber Mossman Mra. Hodge Maxwell Pat Donovan Palmer-Fiela Kerswell Irene W Prinele Marshall Roberts Andy Blaine Brand Guler Costes D- Jack B Jack A Twomey A. Lysil Fittock D. Davia Judes Harlow K. Harlow G. Gadd Creen Wo Rutherford T. Fischer Vonne Winnert Judity Barton Wendy Webb Shirley Lyall Henry Cobb Bull Qstorme Andy Salomon Haraldze Daphne Connall E. Marsh K. Slunsdon Theen K. Marsh D | Goodman Cwinners E Webb Mrs Lyell Trerwing Mra Lyall Bhar Mra. Gulliver

Test cricketers reach Bre Banne in Strathairé match

The report notes the English side improved and the Australians, aided by younger players, gained valuable experience in the series. Temperia Flomeets and his team travel to Bre Banne amid optimistic assessments of conditions and readiness, while attempts to downplay social upheaval around the tour are mentioned.

Temperia Bre Banne Strathairé Dissea Austex Austraians Prem Heen Ityack Bower Davien Hassett

Strike Hits Smithfield Market in London

Smoke and confusion swept Smithfield London as workers walked out on October 13, disrupting daily operations at the vast meat market. Officials report supply delays and tense scenes as unions press for concessions while managers seek to maintain basic market functions.

London Smithfield Loogmn Glaughiarmen

Weekly Penny Savings Bank Opens With Savings and Loans

The Cairns Cooperative Weekly Penny Savings Bank invites deposits from the public and offers loans. Office hours are weekdays from 10 am to 3 pm and Saturdays from 9 30 am to 11 90 am.

Penny Savings Bank Sd Up Cairns Penny Savings Bank Ltd

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E Camms Sitrer LE Pty Lake Street Feners Rality Sara West Cairns Club Atherton Club Y Tue Abbott Edith St Innistail Mossman Memorial Ravenshoe Club Dulter Witter Tunnie G. Cockram J Maroney C Weller Whyte G_Jeffres Ke Rocke Ramon Muller Allister Stewar Clarke Cochram Weller Bidar Clarke Davia Stewart Mfatone Roche Mater Yeury Club Tilly Engham Azwulta Ingham Tirati Wuson Golding Wimmin Gough Mareeba Club Atherton Diggers’ Club Jaston Ford Carmen Creat Mosman Ringley J. Watenet Brisbane C. Osborne J. Aitpatrick Messer Sam Eric Kil Detrick Noel M. Ferguson Opp Botand Geach Jake Sng Dare Zephyr Bon Aif Fall Sigek Cairel Fm Bendiz” Dealer Bobinda Alan J. Ferguson Cairne Phome Ryee Ayee Ras Sort Samuel Allen and Sons Ltd Wwnnville Can Lenisigi Bowen Jarlais Athi RTE
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