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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1944
Page
6
Ear Aly Baer reports the Gordenvale Hack Club plans a race tag event at Gardai track this Saturday at 17 noon. Participants will race on the course ending at St Tat Bo ree whee.
Albion Park hosts final trials with three hurdle heats over a half mile, Almarch beating Gentle Prince, Welcome Pal ahead of Con Boy, and Auction ridden out with strong finishing times in the sprint and mile events.
Premier Dunstan announced ahead of Caulfield races that new plans would proceed. The event at Caulfield, Melbourne, is cited as a major provincial gathering with officials confirming arrangements despite a contradictory backdrop.
Grater notes a three week fishing outing with several members including Wally Kappie Doug Casey and Jack Jorgen nen. They went out last Sunday with little success. A meeting for members and guests is planned tonight at the Albion Tee Work to discuss the next schedule and needed attendance.
In New York the first round of singles saw Gr Fakenberg beat St Charles Oliver 6 3 6 4. Pauline Bets best Wirt Cushingham. In doubles Greenberg and Wood defeated Rowbotham and Talbert and Segura defeated Oliver and Anolich 6 3 18 18. McNeill and Falkenburg beat Hall and Nickel 6 3 6 2.
Reserves backs Hawn D Waster and M Gallen Turner in a brief sports note referencing a club lineup change and player movements.
Fred Cage advertises ready supply of fish at fixed prices with quantities available. The notice emphasizes dependable stock and stable costs for buyers in the inlet area.
A fragmented report notes American officials weighing sanctuary status as a broader forecast hierarchy and allied tensions. It references Berieray Seppe and a dramatic aviation incident, with emphasis on a year-long consideration of sanctuary and neutrality.
Australian Associated Press reports Liberators and fighters carried out carrier and airfield raids across the Pacific in August. Targets included Paramushira and Iwo Jima airfields while engagements damaged several enemy vessels. Allied planes reportedly met no interceptions with multiple missions completed.
A Babinda notes item reports a meeting of Ateabeee board war held in the CWA rooms. Attendees included A Campbell Armanasce and D Wake-Bonnell. Discussion covered coupon payments for caps and funds, with references to gift orders, management, and reserve accounts.
An unclear report describes ambulance activity over a weekend. Details mention tim Mareeba ambulance events, a siren call received early morning, and patient transport to a hospital. The text is fragmentary and includes garbled names and actions.
The notice states PuRSOR will be on holiday leave for one week this season. She will spend that week with Randall and the remaining days with her father, Mr. G. R. Roberts, Byroe-Siete.
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