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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1942
Page
3
Entertainment note describes army staff and guards for a Warwick stage production Journey's End funded by proceeds. Proceeds are to be shared between parish and Wartwick groups and charities. Cast includes service members though no women in cast. Dates listed for June performances.
A highly fragmented race page lists Maiden, Trial, and Handicaps with multiple divisions. It names winners and dividends such as Win and Place, along with horse names like An Bum Rival's Choice Logie O Buenan and others, plus handicap details and payouts across divisions. The cluttered OCR preserves racing results, payouts, and horse entries across Maiden, Novice, and Derby-style events.
The Warwick club defeats Too Woomba City Club in the grand singles championship. Disk Leeper stands out with strong play and the final score shows Wasner winning seven to six as the match ends. Players from Warwick and Too Woomba City Club competed intensely with Leeper praised for skill.
The column lists mixed results for women’s pairs and singles, names players such as Miller, Berman, Smith, and Warwick, and records matchups and venues. It highlights a charity collection for the Gantorta Fund raising £1310 and mentions uniforms and gear loans to Women’s Army and get-together needs for servicemen, with ongoing club meetings and discussions at the weekly Golden meeting.
Warwice East Warwarlike club held a long afternoon gathering at Warwicast, featuring games and music, with Thomas and Mrs Sterne thanking attendees for support. A motion to donate funds to AGF was passed, and many members and donors were named, including Brown, Newcomb, Connolly, Spike, and Delpratt among others.
Readout of the weekly Rogue Gumnes events with results across multiple rounds. Notable performances include A J Bennett and Mrs Foe Burke in early rounds, Sackoad and Sandberg advancing, and top finishers in B and A grades such as Macdonald and White. Names and placements reflect a lively competition with stroke events and round-by-round progress.
A historic American tournament outline describes draw procedures with pairings and preliminary entries. It notes that parties will be drawn and singles entries will be received, detailing Monday schedule and division into preliminary rounds for the event.
Fragmented WW2 era note mentions planned Japanese action and a distant threat against Russia. Also references to Nazi raiders, air attacks, and allied war posture with scattered obscured phrases. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged text.
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