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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 25, 1924
Page
11
Fragmentary notice describes a blind product named Coolaero Verandah Blinds featuring a close laced wooden frame and privacy emphasis. It mentions seven to eight inch wood elements and seasoned components, though the text is garbled.
A Kuala Lumpur style patchwork of race heats and boxing bouts. Reports list riders and horses, heat results, acceptances for Moonee Valley and Hurdle races, plus notes on Brisbane boxing cards and prize money.
In a heated bout Mabinda earned a win against Sage Stonery as Quinn faltered. Other fighters showed grit with tough exchanges and notable stamina throughout the event.
A garbled police of racing results lists riders and times including Finney and Cadman. Mentions Sylvania and Thompson and a pending Friday event with unclear venues. Weather notes hint at chilly conditions affecting the lineup and a planned handicapper assignment.
Fragmented report from a Sunday cricket match describes Player Barnett and Saunders among scorers, with bowling figures for P Born A and Valentine. The section lists team lineups and partial scores, noting the Colts first innings continuation and multiple players with uncertain spellings.
Fragmentary report notes Assosints game this afternoon in Norman Park. Mentions Mercantiles Excetriots and Excelsiors with seven wickets down, plus a Hambledon match tomorrow and a player payments deadline before the forum.
Club committee decides to divide motive money among the top five teams based on performance. Coaching will be provided after the event and prize money allocated per match. At year end a trophy will be presented. members are urged to submit proposals for improving team shooting.
Sherine Los Rees faces proceedings as a Chinese hembalist involved in a case centered on Atherton. Details remain limited, but the matter involves local authorities and stated aims of investigation.
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