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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1924
Page
4
Fragmentary inscription recalls a lone grave under Walker’s shadow. A quotation mentions Gallipoli, a battalion, and the Graves Commission, with references to Captain Waahen and Marine aviation in a tarnished Averegian Press note.
Mr Corin discusses a power calculation framework for cane districts detailing horsepower and annual consumption for Hambledon Mulgrave and Babinda. He estimates numbers of cane farmers and outlines required facilities for cutting pumping and domestic power plus potential cost and implementation notes.
Local cinema presents Circus Days with Jackie Coogan as Toby Tyler and a strong supporting cast including Hart and Hore. The program includes a two part Drifter drama with Harry Carey, a two part comedy, and a travelogue. Children receive special Saturday matinee, and ventriloquism acts will entertain patrons.
In a dramatic Cairns Golf Club Taylor Cup final a 42nd hole finish decided the title between M. Lordan and J. Lenton after a tight match that stayed all square late. Lordan and Lenton produced a hard fought medal round with Lordan completing a 93 from 12 handicap, earning strong praise for a match that will go down in club history.
A reminiscence recounts the Prince of Wales riding at Lucknow races with equerry Metcalf observing winners as the prince claimed three victories. The account notes his temperament, poise, and preference for riding, dancing, and social ease, with reflections on his manner and public image.
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