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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

6

Sailboats clash in windy Sunday race on the coast

In sunny conditions with a brisk east south east breeze the H M Svendsen's Lad and Valmae led a fleet including Sunbeam Melodious and Malva as ballooners rose. Alma set the fastest course time while Melodious and Valmae chased, Sylvania retired, and spectators watched the Pacific launch provide a spectator view.

H. M. Svendsen Woohy Valmar Sam Cadman Trolm Helmaman Chris Bolton Sunbeam Malva Hill Buck Ima Melodious Forard Chris Thompson A. E. Favell Hm.s Melody J.M.H Sylvania H.M.S T.B.O.M Ymina Valmae Hransicapied J Mlh Maiva Athaecratch Alma Valmoe Hlm Kent Valmac Sui Alva Valme T.H.O.M Tba I Valannee Marra Almon Baoy Aeneses Oe Aolva Seneekur M. Whittaker Malva Alo Luna wValmae O.M Melodicus Valmae 25-40, Maivaa3h, Tho, 26-25, Sunbeam 22-23, Melodione Mok Mishi T.B.U Ee Sanivcam Malyets Seca Meious Valnae

False Tax Returns Case Innisfail December Court Hearing

Innisfail December 5 at the Summons Court Judge A E Aitkin heard Dr E D Edwards charged with making a false return for the year 1926-27. Income Tax Inspector Carroll described a deliberate understatement and cash retention scheme. Edwards pleaded guilty. The case highlights systematic evasion and calls for penalties while noting prior years and inadequate books.

Innisfail A. E. Aitkin P.M Carrol O'Neill Mr. Aitkin Inspector Carroll Department Adant Pe Concecnet Alex

Tax Adjourned to January in Serious Case

The department but again the people who are called upon to pay taxes are the focus. This is treated as a serious case and will be brought to the maximum punishment of 2100 with AO Combi. The imposition of a tax was adjourned to January neat.

Mareeba Social News Includes Guild Farewell And Local Visits

The December 1 Mareeba Social News reports a United Church Ladies' Guild farewell for Mrs Ellis after a social gathering, with President Mrs Sugden presenting a handbag. It also lists numerous personal visits and travel notices, including residents returning from Brisbane, Cairns, and Mt. St Bernard's College events, plus local visitors to Dunlop's Hotel.

United Church Ladies’ Guild Mra. Ellis Mra. Sugden Meu Ellie Blacklork A. Geaney Malanda J. P. Houghton Fett Cairns Vera J. M. Carroll

Change in Commonwealth Dried Fruits Control Board

The Minister for Markets T Paterson announced a personnel alteration in the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Control Board. J S Seester resigned as a Fruit-growers representative for Victoria New South Wales and South Australia whose term ends January 1924. I Malloch is appointed to fill the vacancy until an early New Year election.

T. Paterson J. 8. Seester Victoria New South Wales South Australia Federal Executive Council I. Malloch Scouler

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