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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1927

Page

4

Home Hill Aquatic Carnival Opens Amid High Hopes

Home Hill hosts a busy aquatic carnival with races in school boys, youths, and ladies events. Local figures like C Collins MLA oversee the pool, while a concert and street fete raise funds to reduce the outstanding debt as attendance and competition draw strong local support.

Home Hill C. Collins Rune Iene Hinkson A. Morcow Nevies Sihvon F. Robinson G. Mudge V. Peters D. Allan H. Fowlee G. MLV. Vears Allan Tine Pater Chisholn Gente Nest J. Dignen Jandicap Firet D. Lambert W. Heydenham Burton Vera Son BF Re Te Richardson Ser G. G. Haaar Scammell Guntarson Ac Hasard W. Richardson W. Heydon Graham Acca A Tech Lambert Thie W. H. Coding M. Ramsden Gold Slever G. G. Hlaserd Ayr H. McKay Sibson D McK

Tennis Opens in Mareeba Between Clubs

In Mareeba on November 2 the St. George's Club met the Laed Club in a weekend tennis opening. Men played doubles on the Church of England courts and ladies doubles on the United Church courts amid brisk play and social chatter.

Mareeba St. George's Club Church of Kengland United Church Ming T. Pickering

St George United Club Tennis Scores Report

Apparent match listings show ladies doubles and mixed pairs with players Hughes Firth Downs Woods Beard Creaghe and others. Scores include United Church Club and St George s Tot Club competing with results 35 games for United Church Club and a 10 game margin for St George s Tot Club.

E. Hughes G. Hi Minsco E. Firth J. Downs Langton Misa L. Woods Mre Firth Crease Vines Ente Grae Hughes X. Firth Beard Creaghe Church Club Patmes George's Church England St. Grane Geovan Sidhlade F. Barrett Norman Koudson Andy Smih Lawson Mat Pollard Tom Chib United Church Club St. George's Tots Club

Unclear Names in Mixed Matrimony Ledger

Fragmentary OCR shows multiple pairs of men and women with varying ages and names such as F Barrett, Grace Hvach, Milas Kittie, Jon and Geo Mobins, A Patching and V Troughton. Reading indicates a tabulated social or marriage notice with scores or ages.

Lois F. Barret Mier Gedy Powers Mr. Vic Grace Hvach oYet Iin Bie Milas Kittie H S Young Jon Geo. Mobins Mr. All Wooley v. Misa Peters A. Patching Create Ges Ne M. Pollard V. Troughton Banith F. Barrett v. Ere

Maresba Club Rifle Shoot Honors Mr Carroll Trophy

The Maresba Club held its eighth rifle shoot for the Mr Carroll Trophy. Wind hindered many shooters while results named Joe Gaffney with 32 best in the 300 yard event and D. paths posting notable scores. J Hughes and other members featured among the results in a windy competition context.

Maresba MR. L. Carroll Cer Joe Gaffney D. Path Reece I. Sc J. Hughes Baum. D. Sei Iest Micnidord

Mossman Concert Aids Port Douglas Fund At Lunns Hall

In Mossman on Friday a Mowbray concert raised funds for Port Douglas Odd Fellows building fund. The program featured Mowbray children with song and dance numbers, juvenile performances, and a finale with chorus and skits. The event drew a modest audience and received praise for the performers and variety.

Mossman Lunn’s Hall Mowbray Odd Ad Fist Building Fund Port Douglas Anne C. E. Wee Mr. Bell Burdet Kentucky Margaret Reynore Emily le McConachie Cissy Jack Claay Vincent Reynolds Charlie Con Neville Bettany Rudolph Berzinski the Gang Joe Baby Graham Danny Connolly Paya Connolly Velma Bettany Bi Hine Val Mrs. Reynolds Miss Burdett Hensel Robby Graham Danny Bowe Myra, Buchanan Bib Hume Joe Bettany Jack Conthe Connie Yra Buch Chari Charte KR. Graham Miesvie Hurdett Danny Conweer Sydney Oddtolions

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