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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1926
Page
4
The Cairns team faced a smothered defeat on Sunday at Hambledon. Key scores included Burns 70 and Walker 51 for the top performers, with details of A and B teams listing players like Massere and Horwood.
Weekend cricket at the warehouse ground featured a series of match results. Wests beat Cairne with standout performances from Glover and Pyne, while Stratford fell to MM by nine wickets. Other fixtures included 119 defeating Postele and an innings victory for Setathiel.
The League reports Ivanhoes ahead of the Rovers by AG after first innings and Trinities with a narrow edge over Mercantiles. Top scores include Haas Kerr and W. Horweed with 48 and 41. detailed batting and bowling figures for both twos and fours are listed, noting key dismissals and partnerships.
The Brisbane correspondent reports Parliament’s year end with 12 bills passed and 120,941 pounds voted for departments. It notes quick future questions on estimates, Water and Sewerage Board rate changes, and a new Grey Street bridge site with cost around 400,400 pounds.
Lucerne hay imports sold under the hammer with price shifts for brown and good grade local hay. Swede and turnips weakly cited. pumpkin notes appear. Potatoes face disease pressure. buyers urged caution before market consignments. UKTO date December 10 reports imperial updates and arrivals at the palace with officials assembled.
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