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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 08, 1947

Page

3

Airne Defeats Atherton In Slazenger Duel

George Peterson reports Airne defeats Atherton by large margin in Cairns semi final, with scores and pairings listed for multiple matches. The narrative mentions Bent Hinach, Yariaier, Hale, and other players, plus references to the Penner Cup and upcoming fixtures at Cairn Dio Mieedratul.

George Peterera Oxirog Aynerton Cairas Detnilt Cairns Hinach Yariaier Hale Arbolea Menh Tochwell Davies Harris Finyne McRaranagl Davien Barna Arhotrm Starkwell Bevden Tarra Atherton Te Art Cairn

Three Roml Competition and social games noted

Rewhin of gauen and Mesdames Favel Rae Ingen vB Sree 18M Mendawan report events for Tuesday and Thursday competitions and social games. The write up lists many names and places with scattered scores and times, including reference to a committee meeting and a quote about truth.

Mesdames Favel Rae Ingen Meadas Vee Horton McKinnon Gamion Sort Marenn Tunes x Tank North Marna Lewis

Plan to Nationalise Banks and Rule Industries

The document outlines a four part plan to nationalise banks and all other industries, govern anti allied sectors by a committee, and form a Supreme Economic Council to replace parliaments. Labour candidates pledge to push the plan, claiming banks’ removal enables easier execution.

J. H. Scullio T.U Comint Board Supreme Economic Council

Kangaroos Edge Ivanhoes in Narrow Premiership Win

In a hard fought Railway match the Kangaroos defeated Gordon Vale 14 to 8 to claim the premiership. Beety Parra and Mulcahy scored, with Daddow and Farrelly contributing for the Kangaroos while Gordonvale’s tactics provoked controversy and led to rough play noted by officials.

Farrelly Gradenvale Kangaroos Ulrs Beety Parra Womes Mulcahy Aacris T Parrelly Daddow Gutaard Abe “Roo James Paution Mulesby Sarria Dolias Gordonvere Birch Eviston Milbeck

Connyall Win Rugby League Final at Townsville

On Sept 7 in Townsville the Connyall under Noel White won the senior premiership by defeating Brothers 11 to 2. Centrals also secured the senior premiership, beating Fates. junior and minor premiers were Brothers and Southe respectively. Key players included Selden Cantle Rogers Benton White Pal beck Head and O,Nourke with Same son in the backs and Wadlwork Walch Hivres in the forwards.

Townsville Connyall Noel White Enior Brothers Centrale Fates Cantle Rogers Benton Rick Des White Pal Beck Nemeighth Smith Tor Brothers O'Nourke Widh Sameson Wadlwork Walch Hivres

Local council meeting plans and application notice

A community meeting is scheduled for Saturday night at West Baturday. The Mumell family will discuss arrangements to prevent an incident. Applications from association members are to be sent to the military rare Box 167 at Calms by the date of the meeting. A venue is the RASAILA club room trade exert, with details to be announced.

West

Victory Lat at a Marsden Park meeting racing notes

WOW 43 MEORT FEICE. BYDNEY, Seni, .-Colummalat and Cape Medien are now at very sett led in Victory Lat 'at a fersatin Ba Tat Casares 'Vissro on Toursday mOrDEsg, but yiruck ion sell during the galley, and one of bin for takers of early doubles La Pusil Walgreen of that hare ring in prospect of any of the tigoring racea Flying Duke and Le Fusil was the frst Epsom Metropolitan double taken for tle Money, and both are doubtful runners. Courier, who was introduced into the Metropolitan maret last week, could not run at Canterbury on Saturday be ret of a slight knock Hla trainer says the trouble is slight, but horses are not improved by art in their work at a critical stage of their prep aration. Another comunity which was bad news for backers was that Decorate had been back gushed near one of his hocks during the running of the Canterbury Handicap. Decorate was to have ran to the Newrartie Cup on Ticoday and then gone xtralaht to Melbourne for a special Cat! nrenaraiior. It is believed been aft the tracks for months The loublets : Eperm Basdicep, Columnist, Warspie, Vid Bite Letend Brine Consort, Twe Grand, Putham Wisely Manaative Son oura, Flying Duke, Melgeda, Ipe Neddisk, Cokinmise Vira, Rimfire, Swet Chime. Courier. Busnaevetey, Feng, Dardale. Monogram. Silver Link, Castlereagh.

Bydney Seni Colummalat Cape Medien Fersatin Casares Vissro Courier Canterbury Art Decorate Melbourne

Japanese Government Loses Public Support in Crisis

AP reports Prime Minister Katayama faces rising public anger as rationing, black market prices, and wage policies fail to curb inflation. Government measures spark doubts about relief and long term viability, with critics accusing conservatives of hindering reform. Public patience erodes as economic pain deepens.

Two More Deaths From Gastro Interftth In Brisbane

Two more child deaths from gastro enteritis are reported in Brisbane. The report notes illness among children in the Children's Hospital area with references to suspected causes and recent fevers. Authorities are investigating the outbreak and advising precautionary measures.

Closure of Wards Threatened by State Fortage

A compact notice warns that ward closures may be imposed by state fortage authorities. The brief item notes potential redrawing or consolidation actions affecting municipal wards and local governance.

Masonic and Railway Club Sailing Over Keen Tournament

The article details a late season billiards or club tourney featuring Masonic and Railway teams. Scores list top players like J. Jennings G Archibald D Rogers and B Callaghan with high breaks, noting wins by Masonic and Railway across 14 frames. It highlights unfinished matches and mentions a Diggers Club event on September 12 and polite team gestures at the close of a keen tournament.

Jscope G. Jennings G “Archir D Rogers Hl Gamble McFarren B Callaghan Masoni Melachian A Cooper Jacobs H Gamble W. Stratton Hebly J Barry R. O'Neil Pammore B. Callanhan J. Archer E Jacobs A. Goover Barry Diggers Disgers Mescait

Four Ball Stableford Won By Mre WC Balzer Mig My Atlan

Sunday competition drew 3 amateurs in a four ball best ball stableford won by Mre WC Balzer and Mig My Atlan with 36 points. Other pairs included Mesdames HJ Hurtie J Tadmay Airy W Wright Mise M Hour Stou Exch 98 points and Miss Jones Ane Carmap 34 points. More scores and names follow among local club members.

Smoeistes Mre WC. Balzer Mig My Atlan Mesdames HJ. Hurtie J. Tadmay Airy W. Wright Mise M. Hourstou Exch Miss Jones Ane Y. Carmap Mien Ireland Sed G. Barclay Metdamen RE Gelling Mire C. Duncen Milty Gumnow C Woodward Genaduon Hobert Wood

Von Nida Whitcombe Lead Penfold 1000 Vines Split

In a trifle tie at Stoke Poses Whitcombe and Nida share top notes as they divide the first three primes in the Penfold 1000 vines tournament. Fins posted scores include N. Von Nida 70.1 and 64.270, RA Whitcombe 9/2, Lees 65, Hargreaves 2h, Faulkner 6%, Denny 7 12 00, Padzharn 79M, Basten 11 ae.

London N. von Nida D. J Rees RA. Whitcomon Wit Stoke Poses Whitcombe Equs‘toon RA Whitcombe Lees Hargreaves Faulkner Denny Padzharn Basten

Greyhound racing Saturday results and hurdles at Parramatta Park

The Casus Courang Club held four coastal meetings at Parramatta Park Saturday afternoon. Winners included Silver Welle in the fourth course and Beau in the top event. Rand. J, Fice Pick won the third course by neck from Dainty Peewee. Bravy Purdles claimed his second consecutive win by a head over Batts Seay. Races featured Game Hazel, Prince Vale, Carnival Lass, Our Bernborough, Silver Valle, Flirts Pick and Game Bond with times ranging from about 172 to 184 seconds.

Casas Courang Club Parramatta Parke Silver Welle Dear Canh J Feeb Flice Pick Dainty Peewee Weinert Sig Beau Bir Beau Game Bond Fen Anan Batts Seay Game Hazel Ty Roble Ariki Prince Vale My Seine Carnival ASS Ser Pitt’s Moog Our Bernborough Silver Valle Danny Mewes Sin Reau Pawn Ragan Battle Sear Ter Tims Wee

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