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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1947

Page

3

Ramblers and Uniteds claim 1947 grand premiers titles

On Saturday and Sunday play, Ramblers defeated Rockets 2.1 and St Augustine's beat Brothers 4.1 while North defeated St Auguts 4-1 and Uniteds beat Royals 5. By these results Ramblers A Catena North B and Uniteds I ladies are named 1947 grand premiers. A FUMAS team from Lithgow played Cairns Railways to a scoreless draw.

St. Augustine's Brothers North Uniteds T Royals Catena North Uniteds I Ladies Saturda FUMAS Lithgow Cairns Railways

Cairne Coursing Club meets at Parramatta Park

Greyhound racing notes from Parramatta Park report a lively meeting with multiple winners. Kem Here wins second race for J Brett. Petaire claims third by a head over Fan Arrow. Sylvia's Best takes race four. Smiling Nell and Flirt Pick dead heats in race five. Tosal Wonder shines in the sixth on the circular track. Heavy Alf wins the brush hurdle, three lengths ahead of Domain.

Cairne Coursing Club Parramatta Park Mr . Kelly Kem Fan Arrow Mr. W Gardner Sylvia Nell V. Langtree Black Becton Bural Domain Robin Arik Trojan Lassact Ibec Game Hazel Petaire Fawn Arrow PIC Shiling Well Desa-hest Tolsal Wonder Jeneth Alf Ari Intent

Boxing at Melbourne Studio Ends in Points Victory

Sydney report states Laurie Petersen defeats Clem Sands by points at Newcastle Stadium tonight after a bout staged at Melbourne Studio in the September boxing card. Petersen scored 110 to 7 in the judges’ tally, securing the win for Petersen in a featured fight.

Sydney Laurie Petersen Clem Sands Newcastle

Marcus Confident of Win in Sensational March 2 Bout

Marcus ONeill Bell suffered a controversial knockout in a sensational 10 round contest on March 2. Bell was knocked out by an unnamed opponent, with the result described as decisive and decisive in local reports.

O'Neill Bell

Munro Chooses Native Son for Metropolitan Ride

Local horse racing note states Munro will ride Native Son in the Metropolitan event. Text includes uncertainty about alternative Cape Meddick and mentions Rimtre’s prior poor performance and a decision for Saturday’s ride.

Munro Rimtre Tex Cape Meddick The Metropolitan

Hospital nursing trainee and staff openings listed

Advertised events show applications invited for nursing trainees and assistants at multiple hospitals including Herberton Cairns Richmond and Tully. Public auction of household furniture and effects by Bodenang Co to be held September 23 at 2:30 pm.

InniafaSl Asan Rewiigh Company Tennedy Richmond Hospitals Board Haa Raeaurine Herberton Hospital Tully Hospital Cairns Hospitals Board EM. Bodenang Co

North Queensland Logging Association Meeting Advised

A notice advises a special meeting of the North Queensland Logging Association and the Eacham Pastoral Agricultural and Institute Society on Friday September 28 at 8 pm. The meeting aims to discuss local forestry and agricultural issues and governance matters.

North Queensland Eacham Pastoral, Agricultural and Iounteiu Soriery

Twins Describe Fine Foals From Warwick Farm

The owner Mr. Gel lina of Warwick reports twin foals described as very nice, bay or brown in color, and generally good. The note highlights the rare birth and good quality of the horses.

Duke Timp 2. H Gellina Warwick

Townsville and Western Suburbs Clash Highlights and Colts Win

Townsville hosts Western Suburbs in a lively rugby league match with Townsville leading at times. Lan scored the only try for Townsville and Bathe, Per Fou, and Lan impressed in the backs while Thornton Walsh and Selmon starred in the forwards. Western Suburbs’ Walsh, Hansen, and Horder stood out in the era. In the curtain raiser Townsville Colts beat Charters Towers Colts 11 points to 1 with Venn Grogan Castle tries and Quinn goal. Wheeler Parker for Charters Towers scored and Edwards added two goals. Gate receipts met expectations.

Townsville Lan Bathe Per Foue Gresighth Thornton Walsh Prelem Selmon Ben Western Suburbs Hansen Horder Charters Towers Colts Venn Grogan Castle Quinn Charters Towers Wheeler Parker Edwards Wntenese Our

Amateur Road Race in Pranketon Area Marathon Event

An unofficial 26 mile race took place in the Pranketon area where participants paid about $85 to enter. One runner was not permitted to compete officially due to high blood pressure.

Nur

Britain Faces Deep Economic Crisis and U S Aid Debate

AAP reports influential Senate Appropriations members warn of a continuing economic crisis in Britain amid calls for US aid and a possible treaty plan. The article notes Britain’s currency and markets reacting as Congress signals readiness to act, with focus on currency stability and energy sector strain.

Senate Tarday Trenake Fea Dollar Fame Britains

Dulverton launches at Langaroo Point shipyards

More than 500 people watched the launching of the 2500 ton freighter Dulverton at the Frans Deakin Co Ltd shipyards at Langaroo Point yesterday. The ship was launched by Lady Lava tack and blessed by Ganon Birch. St Augustine's Church of England, Hamilton, be in ie br Dalby, which was launched in April.

Brisbane Dulverton Frans, Deakin Co Ltd Langaroo Point Lady Lavatack Ganon Birch St .Augustine's Church of England Hamilton Dalby

BOWLS COMPETITION RESULTS AND PARTICIPANTS

The report covers Thursday pames in the Jeet competition with scores like 31 27 and 34 10. Names listed include Mesdames Biren White Winkworth Horton Corton Healy and others among participants and spectators.

Stokes Werginnon Meadames Biren White Winkworth Mrs. Horton Corton Healy Ocia Mestamee Pearnail Fearmill Fnc Nerney Beevers Nott da Costa Houston Houston 34-10 Mesdames Cleghorn, Siremen. Osborns'Mesdames Winkearth. Morgab Stanfox Brads Nevers Jef Whitey

CATRNS ASSOCIATES. Lay Thutadas and Divisioners Take Part

A garbled local sports item notes participants from CATRNS ASSOCIATES and various teams in a competition. It lists scores and players such as Gene Prince, J. Dersick, and Mre Hastie, with references to Thursday events and a trophy contest. The fragmentary report mentions a trophy planned by Mrs Hastie and a sailing term unclear in context.

Lay Thutadas W. Larann Langats Mesdimer FE M. Rodew Fl ‘Aaron Eneh T. Mra Dawron Tee Pawers Mi. Faree Gene Prince Wight J. Dersick Nery Thureday Wistebleford Mre H Hastie Amnese

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