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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1942

Page

6

Raging Turf Two Year Olds Feature Albion Park Racing

In Brisbane at Albion Park the Sixth Division and other races produced tight finishes. Autume Breese and Black Nymph surged in the Sixth Division heats while Warboat and Gretique clashed in the Misiner Handicap. The Fourth Division saw Favorable runs and Pillows surprise with a strong finish. Plaxen Fire and Warison contested Plate pacing, with results shaping up for upcoming mid October cards.

Brisbane Albion Parke Currawilla Pea Warbost Pwresk Fanti Autume Breese Jeter Carmant Stone Gretique Ortoter Werminster Idle Green Wat Geng Camela Toul England Bems Roderick Hird Uink Lay Ken Bun Fenliy Rah Howe Sunny Tn Faye Seiutany Kmig Bes Ring Dr. Sion Warison Worki Ag Bird Monash Adoralinn Sparrow Hasek

Fragmented note hints at obscure divisions and names

A garbled text fragment mentions divisions and names such as Navona Piltnn and Golden Wome. The readable portions reference October and BRABANT, but no coherent events or identities are established. The item appears to be a damaged OCR snippet from a historical page.

Brabant Currawilla Jenny Navona Rive Phrne Hla

Mercury Bay to Score in Moonee Valley Cup

Mercury Bay is highlighted as a likely contender in the Moonee Valley Cup after a strong Australian Cup showing. The piece notes his late speed, a solid trial win at a mile on the course, and trainer confidence backing him to overcome rivals in a punishing race.

Mercury Bay Bem Waller Crojick Fas Moishing Merrury Bay Shipley Oninien Borsie Wilson

Public Servants Farewell Speech From Local Officials

A long farewell event for public servants featured speeches by several officials including Mr Smith Lands Department, Mr ONeill, and Inspector Sebeinmpecine. They praised the departing staff and reflected on the town’s public service history, noting improved railway service and expressed hopes for future opportunities in state work.

Tana 'Omer Innlutall Aliwaya JM Smith Atrranis Court Howe Himiainy Ware Smith Oneill Tanta Connor Indust Rerret Hayre Tex Inspector Selby Abe Gelling

Probable Races and Divisions Varying Entries at Brisbane

Probable riders for Albion Pure on Vecurnay and multiple divisions listed with numerous names. Second and third divisions handicap races include Simopus Amber Fort Macaffrey and Briscoe Beneactor. Fifth division features Autumn Breeze and Moran’s Pride among many runners in a crowded program at Brisbane.

Brisbane Albion Livision Durft Paredlya Maadock Riley Mevellstood McFarlane Gold Canton W. “Brown Ample Chief Hives Brutus Bennet Ross Nero Clarke Simopus Serood Amber Fort Macaffrey Blue Ork Boal Demata Dice Bruhudi Wiley Spearumber Han Cainwell Atkins Mirrage Briscoe Bene Smelair_ Elerretion Fords Hebe Cahmor Ealan Weim Roderick WU Dethre Buyer Oaley Valley Ashdock Jonny Bah J. Conquest Jonnie Chan Slime Pacati Andicap Mere Eisai Ovakin Baldot Laine Bint Dyer Milde Murugan Mendle BollWirer Moran's Pride We Teno Sellen Pel Siatin Efinjiads Rae Emborough Hahis Hahis Sivrdgie Bray Peate Gain Fordyce Hie Mart Siinenod Xyvatley G Williame Sener Parsons Toeabite Sehulle Flos Pine Pate Dron Tomas Bt Tre Renal Rene Morgen Terns Peeve Shaetore Tor “Waelag Reiden Sallwood Huis Siete Schule Sparrow

Moonfe Valley Cup Melbourne Odds and Riders Listed

Moonfe Valley Cup forecast features listed riders and entrants. Probable starters include True Fiicht Breasteyi ears Desire Morris' Wison Marne ment Gusher Merle Hullebalog Ralph Hentin Purvell Prairiedsing Becham Colonie MrClouds Koorens Présion Similar Beresford Son of Aurous Olsen Portfolio Walker Darkfest McKenne Havers Harrison Mercury Bay Uninvited Quixane Bercival Elegits Tully Manawatu Finger with no firm confirmations yet.

Melbourne Ometer Lave True Fiicht

Bowls and Club Weekend Play Spars in Turbulent Notes

Fragmented OCR reads list of players and clubs with unclear phrasing. Mentions Ryan Brown Jackson Burpett Shay Welch Bradman Davie Binday Butera Hartmann Bickwell Braamway Pieroltt Evown Tacksen Sigzer Stoner Hynes Whitchurch. Notes a club championship and events but specifics are garbled. No clear outcomes or dates can be confirmed.

Ryan Brown Jackson Burpett Shay Welch Bradman Davie Binday “Butera Hartmann Y Bickwell Braamway Aaelie Pieroltt Evown Tacksen Deview Sigzer Stoner Hynes Whitchurch Charm Élanship Biembery Renines

Greyhound Racing To Date Meeting

A fragmentary report on the greyhound racing schedule and results outlines a divisive program and incomplete details. The readable text mentions a second division and a dated program, with limited specifics available. Further context from the source is needed for a complete summary.

Weekend Golf Event Opens With Stroke Play

A local golf event is set for the weekend with an IR-hoe stroke play format. Participants are required for Savers and trammers will be on hand. The usual afternoon tee time begins at 4 PM at Foemorow.

Foemorow

Spit and Polish Goes on War Material

An article describes Britain's plastic bodies replacing metal parts in wartime gear. New bodies weigh one ounce, replacing metal components to save metal for other uses. The piece notes the efficiency of the new molding process and mentions Army catering units and various corps involved in the effort.

Army Catering Corpe Corn’ Army Air Corps Army Balesstone

Answers to What Do You Think

The fragment lists items such as a limited ability of equity holders and a stray line about something sent to someone. It mentions Roverett and Knickerbockers with four nickel hangover at the knees, indicating a quirky, unclear old text item.

Toirds

Advertised Events and Auctions Shown in Local Notices

Listings show public auctions and job ads. CW Cromlind to auction at Mulgrave Shire yard today featuring Cashmere horses. Woodward and Calder to auction hardware at 33 Spencer Street Cairns. Meyers apps for junior clerk in Railway Department Northern Division. various deliveries and notices for Abbott-ateet area and Goedel 98 PA. Auctioneers Lake Street and others announce sales and employment notices. The date references include today and upcoming dates in November.

EM Boden Con Goedel Draper Igvibe Herbertin Ater Conestand Motors CW Cromlind Accor RT Atwingon Mulgrave Shire Council Baturday Woodward and Calder Puble Cairn Saruevasy Lakeestreet Carrontata Abbotiareet Abbotiareet 3] 10.90 Aan, On ‘Tureday Mourehield Furniture Ant Railway Department Northern ‘Division Inds Sialon

Wealup Children’s Sores Double Ointment Ad

An old ad promotes Double D Ointment for children’s minor injuries. It touts eucalyptus antiseptic properties and quick healing, urging frequent use and to keep the ointment in the medicine chest.

Wealup Children's Uip

British Labour leaders decry munition production pace

In Cleveland on October 29 British Labour figures touring the munitions scene found mills well laid out and workers eager, but urged faster output. Tanner of the United Engineers Union and Arthur Roberts of the Public Employees Union urged urgency to ramp up production in wartime England.

Cleveland

Road deaths in Britain fall in September war study

Report from London shows road fatalities in September this year fell to about half the prewar level, with pedestrians most affected. The war effort has curtailed traffic and led to fewer journeys, while weather and rationing influence road use and safety.

South Johnstone Moves To Electric Power Supply

arrangements completed by the Jahnstone Electric Authority to take over electricity supply for South Johnstone consumers. Previously served by the local mill. poles erected and new poles in place. line commissioned Monday. Weekly figures show cane crushing totals, with a high daily rate and average output for the period ending ember 24.

Johnstone Jahnstone — Electric Authority South Johnstone Haim

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offer Relief

A vintage health ad claims kidney waste causes backache and urges readers to ask a chemist or store for Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. It asserts the product has helped millions for over 40 years by flushing waste from the kidney tubes and easing pain.

Otrolda Siralas Doan

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