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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1930

Page

15

Australian XI City Disturbance At London Match

Report from London dated April 2 describes a chaotic scene at a London cricket ground involving an Australian XI. Players clashed during the game with a sporadic exchange of ammunition like volleys and a German tourist triggering a protest by spilling a cigar from another spectator’s mouth. A minor incident over compensation arose, while preparations for Paris remain, with travel plans to attend the Folies Bergere noted.

Ohirag Wall

Day and Opinions at Douglas Shire Council on Anzac Day

Debated free train for Returned Soldiers and nurses to Port Douglas observance. Some urged council pay and push for mill to cover holiday, others opposed funding. discussion touched on advertising, inclusivity, and whether Anzac Day is sacred or a holiday. Several councillors voiced support for honoring veterans, while others warned against spending public money.

W.staples Arnac Memorial Committee Port Douglas Domvielly Rex Donnelly Francis Cr. Rex Cr. Mullayey Dr. Cook Bress ALP Cooke Crabb Ant Amuse Bay Johnston Cr Cook Andreassen Gr. Cook

Innisfail Cane Crops See Improved Yields Ahead

April 21 report from Innisfail notes cane crops improving as weather warms. Old growers expect better headage for the sugar industry in the district, recalling 40 tons as the first season yield at Innistail five years ago. Last year’s combined district crushing reached 108 500 tons of sugar.

Innisfail Inniss Arcs Innistail

Davis Cup Team Names For Paris Match In April

Paris April 20 A press note says Lazoste will not play in the Davis Cup tie. France will field Cochet and Borotra in singles with doubles either Cochet and Brugnon or Boussus and de Buzele. The Avatranes Dany fap players are listed amid gymnastics and other activities as prep for the event.

Baio_ia Avatranes Dany Fap Paris Lazoste France Cochet Borotra Tna Brugnon Boussus de Buzele

Queensland Defeats Rest in Inter State Soccer Trial

A strenuous inter State soccer trial at Brisbane Ground ends with Queensland winning one nil after a fast match. Brisbane defeats Darling Downs three one. South Sydney Rugby League beats Brisbane at Exhibition Oval eleven to nine with half time 7 3 Bris. Paris see Wales beat France eleven to settle championship.

Brisbane Queensland Brisbane Cricket Darling Dows South Sydney Brisbane Rugby Exhibition Oval Bris Paris Wales France England

Missing OCR Fragments Signal Dispatch Notes

Fragmentary text shows garbled contact lines including a telephone reference and scattered terms like forwarding, timing, customs agents, and telegram. No coherent event or subject clearly discernible to summarize into a definite news item.

Redistribution of Seats urged at Victorian Labor conference

Melbourne April 21 at the Labor conference a motion was carried urging the State Government to introduce a Redistributions of Seats Bill in both the Council and the Assembly. Upon passing the measure the government should appeal to the country in redistributed electorates. Mr J H L Scullin said the new tariff would relieve unemployment more than large public works spending.

Melbourne Council Assembly J H L Scullin

Stawell G Gift Victory By Rupert K Hodge

Rupert K Hodge won the Stawell Gift of the Stawell Gift meeting by a narrow margin. He clocked 11.10 for 130 yards in strong wind winning 250 pounds. Close behind were Heute Lakes Entrance and E Briggs Demliqun NZ, with A Luvis Pure Furra in fourth.

Melbourne Rupert K- Hodge Athletic Cinh Mrade Lakes SI Yares Briggs Castlemaine

Roberts v Burgess Boxing Night at Cardonvale

Roberts versus Burgess headlines a boxing card at Cardonvale the home for northern boxing with Beattie Theatre hosting a £2 purse bout. Proberts trained in Gordonvale after beating Vic Josephs in six rounds and Genege Vams in six rounds. Referee P Simmonds promised a fair decision with preliminaries featuring Cliffy Maher against Dowker and Hilly Martin also in action.

Lars Cardonvale Toomorrow Snow Proberts Bob Burgess Beattie Proberts Gordonvale Vic Josephs Ndt Gordon Cub Gaim Habiids Genege Vams P. Simmonds Cliffy Maher Dowker Maher Hilly Martin

Beware the Cough That Hangs Creolyptol Claim

An old style drug ad touts Creolyptol as a two fold remedy for lingering coughs and colds. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits growth, promising rapid relief and system benefits with a money back guarantee if relief fails.

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