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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1951

Page

2

Golf Cayans Associates Trophy Round Results

On Saturday nine participants saved the fourth round for the Mrs G Griffiths trophy. Mrs Oakes, 30, won on the count back from Mrs Clothier, 16, each saving 77. Others included B Kerr 1878, Mrs G Wile Kinser 31, Miss ML Basket 1 00d, Barwick 30 08g, Haywerd 36, Clarke 1 m8, Mrs Worder worth 260 97, Mrs Griffiths trophy won by Mrs Witkinnen 225. Others were Mrs Oakes 225, Miss D Berwick 28, Mrs V Car, Mc Clothier 290, Miss B Hamison 235, Miss M Baskett 24, Miss A Rowe 26, Miss P Purcell 240.

G. Griffiths Oakes Mra. Clothier B. Kerr Mra G. Wile Kinser Barwick Haywerd Clarke Worder Worth Mre Griffiths Witkinnen G Oakes Mime D. Berwick

Local notices and meetings list across multiple centers

Notices announce auctions and tenders by Sohn Burlay and Co and Py Ltd, vacancies at Ayr Hospital and Herberton Hospital, nursing aide posts, and vacancies at various centres. Also listed are upcoming meetings for QATB centres Ravenstoe Yorkeys and ambulance association, with dates and times in late September.

Cairne Centre Qa't.b Sohn Burlay and Co Ws Dubbie Pam Somiet Allen and Sons Ltd Storemu Packer Hornipmek

Turf Bribbane Handicap Report From Curated Races

The record lists multiple race events and weights for a turf meeting on a November date, detailing horses such as Belle, Wise Tun, Lurcher Lad, Our Tur, and many others. It shows entries for ENCOURAGE HANDICAP and SPRING HANDICAP with weights and notable runners like Veni, Mon Amie, and Zetland, plus entries in TRIAL HANDICAP and other categories.

Bribbane Belle Wise Tun Tarrywell Pacific Plight Prince Laurel Feneral Phospher Speaker's Fancy Yellow Bear Anne Prodige Bergeant Crosby Amber Beau Counter Point Grand Flyer Glen Lawrence BS Gioelly Barmouth Beauberay Galoise Olive Oxlahoma Rosdborough Rusecon Pal Panera Hopetori Bourget Grand Iona Lady Bradleyshine Monsere Tian, Muda Toart Wordsworth Puji Sik Noble Force Banapen Clem Fir Ernest Clyde Gynefox Paulaflour Ronald Jean Skiria Herate Sovereign Naiepear Zetland Cider

Ford Queensland plant expansion plans announced

Queensland manager MG W Cornwell outlines a large Ford programme at Eagle Farm Brisbane. Expenditure of about 225 pounds includes a new one and a half acre building with modern mechanised lines for car truck body production. Chassis and float lines to increase output of light cars to heavy trucks alongside tractors. Expansion aims to raise Queensland employment and boost Australia made Ford share to 60 percent.

Ford Motor Cam Queensland MG. W. Cornwell Ford C. A. Smith Eagle Farm Brisbane Lone Mr. Cornwell Cornwell New South Wales Ford Queensland Uric Tord. Motor Company

Golden Era of Boston Shipbuilding Glories and Milestones

AP reports on the golden era of sail from the 19th century, detailing clipper evolution from broad-bowed ships to sharp prows, the influence of French naval design, and American mastery led by shipyards in New England. It notes the pinnacle in the mid-1840s to early 1850s, famed lighthouses of speed, and ships like the Ann McKim of 494 tons built in Baltimore in 1833, with rising global demand and shipbuilding fever on the West Coast.

Boston America Avery Donald McKey California New England Naver Ann McKim Ballmore Mie Swift Evan

ALC Double Epsom Handicap Sydney Race Date

A report from Sydney sets the race for September 28 in the Kjwom Handican division. It notes preparations begin after the only event on September 17 and confirms the first line up for the handicap.

Sydney Kjwom Handican Rim

Edmonton Bowls Web Competitions Featured Wide Play

A compiled report outlines Saturday and Thursday bowling results from Edmonton with many names and scores. Players like L Christensen Pyne Hones Wallwork and Barry appear across multiple matches, highlighting a busy week of B grade competition and informal play.

Rade Uagien Cote Sa Manos Yy Grow L Christensen Pyne Wel P. Wall Work Tucker TF Thompsen Puller Mann Mr Mi Harde Mra Muras Wee Gros Vrs Risg

Babinda Club Recap and Opium Warships Note

Fragmented text recalls a Babinda Club game on September 11 with names Wright Stukes Blunt Wind Gls Crane 15 11 notes. It shifts to a history of New England venture, clipper ships like Flying Cloud and Cutty Sark, trade, and wartime losses as ships ferried passengers to California and beyond, amid 19th century maritime industry and Civil War impacts.

Mesdames Wright Stukes Blunt Wind Gls Crane New England Donald McKay New York California Ita Flying Cloud Great Republic Frantisco

Fraudulent Betting Plot In Sydney Spurs Inquiry

A man swindled bookmaker Lev Tidmareh of £900 at Rowhill and is suspected to have forged tickets to imitate Tidmarsh markings. Police note a second forged ticket from Randwick last March, aiming to resemble a genuine bet and retain the bookmaker’s contraction of the horse name. The case centers on a counterfeit ticket paired with specific numerals and ink markings as clues for investigators.

Sydney Lev Tidmareh Rowhill Randwick Thimarsh Tidmarsh

Metropolitan Bydeney Haidienn Race Card Summary

The fragment lists a schedule and names associated with a metropolitan horse or betting event held on a Monday in October. It includes many entries such as Brew O Fairies, Prince, and Grand anher, with various numbers that appear to be odds, placements, or race codes, though the text is garbled.

Banke Be Gavril Prince Brew O Fairies Steaay Tre Moray Tame Sax Rahitance Hormty Nara Benen Revraie

Tairton Trophy Seations Edge in Seoul Showdown

In a tense final, key players Johns and Park clash with Jamwe Young and Manning as the trophy seated Mi event concludes in Seoul. The match features Whitaker Cowie and Mason Whitaker among standout contributors in a 14-10 final.

Atierton Sevr Jamew Whitaker Cowie Seoul Mendories Manning Isin Young Chwee Mason Whitaker Cotween

Pacific Coast Final Showdown Seals Victory for Parific South

Final moments crown Jennie Championship winner as Parific South defeats SON Tony Traber 6 8 3 26. Event held today in Los Angeles with seeding and scores noted.

Los Angeles Tony Traber

Gordonvale Turf Chub Hortrawners and Trainert Meeting

Amateur meeting notice announces a rave meeting to be held Saturday at 1 pm. Rebates have risen and will affect future Cairne LIAO. Invites and Talent 22 SVD rove secretary Gordonvale.

Creteed Futur Cairne Liao Rove Gordonvale

N D R A Racing Dates List From Queensland Towns

A garbled OCR list outlines 1982 racing dates across towns including Croydon Mareeba Gordonvale Atherton Mossman Cairns and Chillagoe. It enumerates event days from September through December with festival and annual meetings noted, though many words are unclear. The piece preserves placements and program hints for local racing events.

Croydon Gordnivele Ma ‘Webs Mossman Mareena Mareeba Tniafall Fannie Mens Den Oetoner Ennifall Annie Gember Ennifall Iarcival Gardonvala Atherton Chitlggog Anna Chillagen Natant Calinx América Tanlafall Bareabs Kultra Taneval Movemvoar Gatmma Tnnistal Hack Merberion

Basha Feien Aims For Cape Wood Stakes Victory

Melbourne racing notes record Bashe Feien, second to Crete In the Cruselee Slance, with prospects in the Cape Wood Stake as weight for one. Entries list Underwinder Shikes and Hellehineon, while owner Mulchinson is unavailable. Prize funds include 18000 for Bron Mune and 10000 for Rashe Pride.

Melbourne Bashe Tone Crete Cruselee Fleungston Saltring Trent Enike Hellehineon Nish Mulchinson Baia Queensland Greenland

Unclear fragmentary sports feed from Rockhampton

Fragmentary OCR note mentions teams, competition, and dates but data is garbled. No clear names, events, or outcomes are readable to determine a coherent story or reportable item.

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