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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1919

Page

3

Cairns Aquatic Club Xmas Regatta Fanned by Ideal Weather

Enthusiasm rose along Trinity Bay on Christmas Day as Cairns Aquatic Club hosted the Xmas Regatta. Osprey won the Xmas Handicap with a sharp late push, while Rona captured overall honors in the North Queensland Championship after tight early racing. The event drew boats from Townsville and local launches to witness the fleet’s sail and water tactics in a brisk south east breeze.

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Slaughterman Priestly survives severe leg wound after accident

George Priestly of Uve State Butchery was thrown by a bull while bleeding, a knife grazed above the ankle, seven stitches placed, hospital care, then sent to Normanton. he is reported doing well after transfer. Other items note trains, visits, reunions, and New Year events in Croydon district despite rain and heat.

George Priestly Uve State Butchery Thomas Normanton Mre. D Masters Goodon Howard Berg Howe Prashane Po Chowghirs Peu Croydon Omsitor World Bank Clareville

Federal election counts loom in Brisbane notes

Brisbane notes describe the slow vote tally across seats including Brisbane, Herbert, and Wide Bay as the country awaits final results. The piece notes expected gains for Cameron, possible shifts from postal and absent votes, and the impact of second preferences amid a calm polling day and broad public tolerance.

Brisbane Queensland Herbert Wide Corser Mumford Finlayson Waterloo Cameron Mr Cameron Daver Woland Senate Nationale Ryan Wotier Ewll Wolltical Altho Feu Dwet Theodore Labor Wmona Briltess” Laboren Prwtane Wnions

The Wrong Heir fraud case at Ayr and a deceitful heir

The Weekly Scoveman reports a fraud linked to Ayr property where Joseph Osborne posed as James Osborne to claim a fortune. A jury found the accused guilty of deceit, receiving a prison sentence of three years.

Ayr Laapow Scoveman Sheri Mackenze Avetican T Osborne James Osborne Osborne Woerterah Jlience Larlinghurs Sydney Amd Hawkhall Avenue Thad Acme Draud

Newong Ring Drattry at General Store Moolaba

Just arrived at a local store in Moolaba a large varied stock of Christmas and fancy goods suited for presents for the season. The notice highlights new arrivals at the general store with a focus on seasonal items for gifting.

Moolaba

Mt Bullican Notes On Weather And Fair At Woodville

Fragmented report describes heavy rain and flooding near Woodville and Thar borough with water in yards and tracks. Mentions wind estimates, a dance at an undefined location, a firework or drill event, and efforts to keep yards clean as water recedes. Mentions people like Wolfram, Lamby, Koymer, Samery, and Bly but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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