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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1952
Page
2
Fragmented horse racing lines show betting odds and runner names with unclear affiliations. Mentions include MERA SILVER and GIP ROY with jockeys Shae and L Biss, plus several partial horse and trainer fragments indicating a short four furlong handicap event.
The article describes a sprint and distance events with multiple horses and riders, noting records, pace, and finishes. It mentions Tom Tag and Palaver BAM DICAR among the competitors, with times around two furlongs and five furlongs.
The card spans multiple divisions with Bamboo Lad leading the first division and Zone Otrt huv challengers. Appeased wins the fourth division ahead of Stuart's Gift, Le Pevion far back. Jubilant and Court Boy contend in the fifth division with Wee Thorn finishing strong for narrowly second. Jamia Boys take the sixth division by a length over El Rugs as Mabeun places. High Division sees Hack score by two lengths over Dunmare Quem, with Talithe third. Minin Division winner is Sonours by three lengths ahead of Barring Girl, Sydney Two trailing. Jubilee, Honest, and Susavele also feature with Jarsie Boy and Fast Sue noted among jockeys.
A fragmented entry outlines the Thin Sootor Handicap at ten furlongs with MOYAL PARE and Lady Hanae among contenders, plus results in the September Handicap with LARIAT and Beambro leading in a crowded field. Other names include Jungle Law, Muneere, Our Well, and Our Well.
The Sydney racing card at Rambill features Camelía Handicap over seven furlongs with Mamasey 1- Priory among contenders. Other races include Auburn Mixed sprint and Golden Brew event with top weights and several notable runners such as Grand Manner Dancin Short and Golden Enacet in a crowded program.
A scrambled racing card fragment notes eight furlongs with Rainy Day at 17 to 1 and entries Rain Day 17 to 1 and other horse names and figures. The legible items include Moone and Otmere with time and performance hints, but the text is garbled and partial.
Fragmentary report describes a whisky rivalry event in Strasbourg featuring Scots and Irish groups. The notes mention a meeting and a committee from Dublin preparing crates and an agenda about adulterated whisky.
A fragmentary OCR item notes an advertising notice for events themed around a party or gathering in PelD with a Dewar Pry 4d reference. The readable bits imply a local notices page style item about event timing or location, but specifics are obscured.
Joan Pootaine and Georee Brest are named in a forthcoming policy requiring armed status. The action affects their roles and outlines new safety provisions. The announcement signals a shift in security protocols for involved personnel.
Partial readable fragments show garbled names and stray phrases. No clear event, date, or location is discernible to form a coherent news summary or identify involved organizations or persons.
Racing news notes a daily event at Decker Club with attendees and results. Race details are sparse but indicate a local meeting held yesterday attended by members and guests.
STEVERS HOLES IM ONE EAGLES TO TWO PLAYERS in a brief note indicating a notable event involving the team EAGLES and two players.
An obscure report mentions golfers Mort Stevens and Charlie Grimbs in a Saturday event. It notes an unusual sequence and a looming playoff scheduled for Saturday week, October 11, with references to Dawes, Griffiths, and others.
Fragmentary OCRITEM hints at a local social dispute involving Mrs Bice and Mr Whitcharch with references to a petition. Details are unreadable. cannot identify date, place or clear outcome.
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