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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1928

Page

4

Rifle Cairns Defeat Innisfail In Sharp Rifle Match

The Cairns team defeated Innisfail in a detailed shooting contest with notable scores by S. E. Sharpe 53 at 100 yards and H. Sherrin 47, while A Robinson and others posted strong 40s. Cairns officials thanked hosts and invited a return match, praising the day’s performance and hospitality.

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Mareeba Rifle Club Sums Up Costin Trophy Shoot

Mareeba Rifle Club held Su nday shoot for Costin’s Trophy at various ranges. Scores highlight C Knudsen 4 top at 700 yards J Hughes 30 best at 700. J Cahill and Knudsen 27 each. several members failed to reach 105 overall. Weather mirrored prior event with shifting wind across the range.

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Innisfail Show Committee Plans Exhibition Meeting

The Innisfail Agricultural Society faces a forthcoming show with a special committee meeting. President Mr Duty and other officers discussed fundraising, crowd support, and permits, with St Allans Women’s Association slated to run stalls and the show urged to boost local business backing and memberships.

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Government plans tougher crimes act to deter sexual offences

Sydney reports the government will amend the Crimes Act to impose stricter penalties for sexual offences, aiming to deter crime. The crime investigation division will be separated from police units, and trials will use expert witnesses as directed by cabinet.

Sydney Dravel Alan

Yungaburra Notes on Interesting Visitors

Miss Violet Roche of the Hore Australia publicly departs to travel North to attract joy tourists and promote longer stays. New Zealand through the Cairns Hinterland hosts visitors, while Consul-General Lindkpuisi tours Lake Eacham and Cairns Range road impresses. Melbourne tourists crash a Packard en route to Gordonvale and plan to return via the western route.

Violet Roche Hore Duetralia Sedney Yungaburra Australia Sydney Hotel Austeatin Pulcivity Austrata Cairns Cheensland En Roue Utie Queen Olind Dirnett New Zealand Tearet Bureau al Intelligense Department Wis Lake Eacham Lindkpuisi Australasia Arth Queensland Cairns Range Allowite Melbourne Mesdames Nicholas Casiles Nowhaminager Victorian Touris Services John Mererith Barra Gordonvale Cairns-Gordonvale

Mareeba News General Items Chronicle

Mareeba report covers hospital treatment for Mr Adkins after a back injury from a fall at a building site with stitches inserted. Contractor Mr Doyle injured in a concrete task mishap and expected to recover. Extra railway meters being installed to clear Alma Den goods. Local sports results include Mareeba Checkers loss to Malands and Yongaburra minors beating Mareeba juniors. Record nominations for the Catrue Annual. Weather described as splendid with mild mornings.

Fred Adkins Mareeba Hospital Jack Mecluin Dotsweoa Mar Annl Try Lendhirst Mareeba John Doyle Alma den Cin Seri Dog Yongabarra Malands Mareeba Checkers Yongaburra Alee Eeschange Oln Hawk

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