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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1952
Page
8
A jumble of ads and notices shows car sales, farm equipment, and household goods for sale with prices and contact details. The densely packed page includes listings for vehicles, seeds, irrigation gear, and farm services, plus sport scores and local event notes.
In the event list, contestants including Mrs Jarrett and Mrs Taity topped BR Grade doubles, while Mis Clarke led in the Grade singles. Other notable results show Miss Dowdlea, Mrs Brand, and Mrs Bruning achieving top marks in their respective matches with several teams like Carroll and Gibte also featured.
Recalls of lay by cumbers and asmeiaten at the Tully Bowling Club on Saturday and Sunday include pairings like Threlfall versus Guy and Mra. Woodford and H. Guy, with scores 34-31 and 31-22. Social notes mention Mrs. Redlogton and Mrs. Blunt among attendees.
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a Somerset labour plebiscite topic with unclear details and several garbled terms. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable to identify the event or participants. Further legible text is needed to produce a precise, sourced item.
The piece lists players and scores from a September golf meet at Mlabieford with numerous names such as Prince Hipolite Seat and Mr. Howe, detailing morning rounds, all-day play, and various foursomes. It records scores, pairings, and participants across multiple events but remains fragmented in places.
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