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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1944
Page
6
Splendid nominations received for the Cats Mak Chub race nesting to be held at Cannes Park Hores tomorrow. First Division is timed to start at 1:25 pm with entrants asked to hand in names before 1:00 pm. Tickets available at the SUBSorce. Train services Cairns depart 1 pm and 1:30 pm Worwe depart 2:8 pm.
A fragmented racing card lists Maiden Handicap first division contestants Tad Vox and Sheppard's Pride with a second division between Brisbane Damsal and Wee Bal. It notes a Three Year Old Handicap featuring Noble or Raider of.
Albion Park trials reported with hurdles out. War Zone Mudartar and Port Raider ran half a mile in 51 seconds. War Zone beat John Apple by a head, Jenith also featured as a competitor. Gains and late pace shown by Gainalot and Aegean with Radiant Energy combining five furlongs in 17? and last three furlongs in 42 sec. Gleaner sprinted three furlongs in 39 sec.
The Mulgrave Cane Pest and Disease Control Board has decided to pay a fee for wild mice destroyed on a lot near cane farms in the Mulgrave Mill area.
Government notes on dependents under sixteen receiving full-time education through June and outlines proposed tax amendments. It also covers alterations to plant and machinery for war production, relief for air-raid shelter expenditure, housing material shortages, and compensation approaches for fighting services as part of postwar policy.
Canberra dispatch reports Country Party Leader Mr W Padden condemning the Budget as lacking ingenuity. He contends the measure fails to address outstanding issues and taxation remains excessive. He warned Parliament over the state of the economy and urged clearer policy direction.
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