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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1943

Page

6

Turf Molloy Hack Meet Races Show Tight Finishes

At the Turf Molloy hack meet several sprint divisions produced close finishes. Kincora edged High Amber in the second division by a length, with Greenline trailing. Bob won the fourth division by two lengths. Chester led Sneak in the fifth with a one and a half length margin. High Amber captured the hack race by four lengths, and Olive narrowly beat Sneak in forced consolation.

Kincora M. Staines Greenline W. Estowak Sight I Kincors High Amber Brady Kingman Staines Harry Mrs Maitland Gees Scurry Bob Firth Sneak Swindley Ginger Trooper Chester Hobertech Snip T. Jenkins Flirt Wiliam Demos Yhoroes Ubrady Cloride Santowsii L. Gadd Olive

Hermerton Hack Club Saturday Meeting Report

The Hermerton Hack Club records its Saturday gathering with dividend notes and results. Mentions of members such as Henry, Greer, Gooding, and Edwards appear amid scoring and event references, including multiple divisions and heat outcomes.

Brisbane racing notes at Albion Park September 14

Unclear OCR summary of Albion Park racing results from Brisbane. Mentions Prince Eagle defeating Wusland by two lengths over half a mile in 53, with War Boat and Cleo among horses noted. Several garbled phrases reference handicap and divisions, with numbers and times distorted.

Brisbane Albion Parke Unis Urcles Prince Eagle Wusland Talong Aly War Boat Cleo Can

Albion Park Weights For Saturday in Brisbane

Albion Park racing notes list weights for Saturday with Downsfield streets and events in Brisbane. Details are partial and the article reads as a fragment from a racing column.

Brisbane Septeber Wey Albion Park

Destruction of Italian Air Power in World War II

Early war estimates placed Italian first line aircraft at 2000. By July 24 1943 losses reached 1597 in East Africa, the Middle East, North Africa, Britain and Malta. Malta faced 165000 bombs by the Maltese Air Force up to May 12 1948, with numerous night raids on Turin Genoa Milan Spezia.

Italy East Africa Middle East North Africa Britain Malta Taly Turin Genoa Milan Spezia Ast. Africa Platt Cunningham Duke of Aosta Lord Ware el Alamein Tripoli Montgomery Promh

Mediterranean Naval Losses Reported Through World War II

A wartime digest lists ships sunk or damaged in the Mediterranean, detailing battles at Taranto and Matapan, with totals by HM ships and Fleet Air Arm before El Alamein. Names, dates, and figures appear, noting grand totals and naval losses, followed by match pairings for a weekend B grade singles event.

Fleet Air Arm Atk Taranto Funes Matapan Zara Pola Fiume Otal Mediterranean el Alamein el Aliment Fleet Air Arn I Almein EL Alimein HLM Fleet “Air Arm RAL

Unclear sports fragment hints at game with listed players

Fragmentary OCR shows a basketball style lineup and score marks with names such as Moran, Ede, Pancnard, Venables, Williams, O Doherty, Martineau and Stan Ryan trophy reference, but no coherent event or outcome is readable.

Molloy and District News Reflect War and Local Life

Local notes describe war progress from North Africa to Italy with numbers on prisoners and forces. Molloy butcher builds a freezing plant, meat imports arrive, and residents like Mr Tom Brown, Mrs Chapman, and families visit Molloy, Cairns, and Tully during leave and holidays.

Molloy Tom Brown W. Clark Gouehtor Bernie Woodhouse Tully P. O'Donoughe Chapman G. Chapman Paul Hawkens Brooklyn Bob Kiddie ALF J. Kiddie Mr. Woolley Miflae Millan A. Woolley Cpl. E. Woolley L. Woolley R. Newberry Atherton

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