20 Sep 1943
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1943
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an area and entities like Gee and LiF Ree, suggesting a local notice or brief of a place event. Details are unclear, but the text references a geographic region and possible names. Further context is needed to identify the exact event or actions.
Fragmented OCR text references labour affairs, agencies, and payments with scattered names and figures. The garbled items mention a Labour Bureau in Cairo, publication schemes, a petty payment rate, and various officials or agents. The piece reads like a chaotic notice card or classifieds page with multiple broken names and financial references.
Turbulent Turf news from Cairns centers on Rev Bird run preparations and owner Bird expressing frustration over betting irregularities. Jockey Franks and Mackey allege betting disputes and suspected horse conditioning concerns with recent races at Cannon Park. Proceedings adjourned to next Wednesday.
At Ascot another harsh inquiry followed a racing program. Ascot Lad won the Third Division while J Mead rode, and J Clarke on Thirty Love faced charges for not riding to win. The hearing adjourned to Wednesday with a crowded crowd and 17 bookmakers present as results rolled in across divisions including Green Custer and Suits Me.
A fragmented racing card from Sydney features the Campilia Stakes over seven furlongs with Panched at 30 1 odds and notable runners including O'Bullivan Winnipeg Grand Produs and Rosebill Gut in mile long events. The meet lists horses like Royal Peer Beene Dive and Streamford, with multiple divisions and placings across races.
The text describes scattered details about creeks, cottages, and lands with mentions of tents, farming activities, and possible property or surveying notes. Names like Irene and Deane appear amid fragmented phrases about acres, sites, and gathering events.
The readable portion shows a garbled note mentioning a salon, Krudsan, a dentist, and a phone for an appointment. It suggests contact details and a contact phone but lacks coherent structure or complete information to identify individuals, organizations, or location.
The readable fragments reference a public sale, local officials, and notices from a clerk or authority. Mentions of dates, locations, and names are incomplete, but imply a community notice about a sale and associated proceedings. No clear event, participants, or outcomes are fully identifiable.
A scan of a historic page shows mixed content including a public health notice against diphtheria, a water restriction warning, and legal notices. The diphtheria notice references a council and local authorities arranging vaccination efforts, while the water restriction notice limits usage to specified hours. Other fragments mention registry and grant processes, estate references, and dates in September, 1902.
At Cannon Park on Gecurday a crowded meeting featured Maralon winning the First Digimon after a tense race. Betting favored several contenders with Mini Quotation at 10 to 1 and Feltes at 2 to 1, but Marston surged late to overtake All Boots as others failed to finish strongly.
Secretary W G O'Donnell notes nominations close on September Monday for the six Mack divisional events. Four divisions prize money is ten pounds each.
Local organizers announce a Gordonvale hack meet scheduled for Saturday September 26 with doors opening at p.m. Community members urged to attend and participate in planning future events.
Race card details from Albion Park show Diva winning in the second bayland division with 11% odds and 128 time. Other notable horses include Amberfort, Norman's Pride, Cura Peart Denis, and Captain Fon with various placements and margins. Multiple divisions list winners, placers, and times with names such as Winland 111, Dark Mickey, and Valiant Verde amid a dense listing of horses and odds.
Fragmented racing ad style text mentions a greyhound event titled Jamile Wine Final. Many garbled terms obscure concrete details but suggest track activity, dogs like Marmion and Lan, with auction and consolation elements. Specifics such as dates, venues, and clear outcomes are unreadable.
A dense, OCR heavy listing details multiple races at Merton and nearby venues. It names horses such as Proteus and Derby, notes outcomes like Wind Harene and Time Meritant, and records placements and times across events including the Dandenong Welter and Gamp ton stakes. Multiple jockeys, weights, and betting odds appear, with terse summaries of winners by length or head.
The report lists results from a racing program with horses including Jolly Record Tim Biddy Megs Pal Larry Domain and Grand Luck. Won by half a head in the first division with Second and Third close in a long meeting. Other classes show winners like Molmark and Delightful odds and a consolation race with Arrow and Megs Pal among rivals.
Sydney match report recalls a hard fought Army Navy game with late lead changes and scattered scoring. Army’s Parrent and Twentyman standouts aided by Kirkup and Verhner, while Navy push forward but fail to level before the final bell.
A scrambled boxing report lists multiple bouts and outcomes with names like Meares, Obrien, Rumell, Carrigan, Lewis, Magee, Mane, Mere, McMann and Hammes among others. It notes TKOs decisions and close verdicts, mentioning victories in the UB ANU arena and several regional combats, reflecting a busy fight card with unclear sequencing.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a rink competition and multiple names including Manisha Wal Lovin and Pittard Mire Henson with scattered terms like hotel, swat, and mars two rack. Details are garbled and positions or results are not present.
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