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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

12

Opposition Protest Report in Early Morning Hours

Acting Leader of the Opposition Mr Stevens described protest activity around two a.m. as not significant and linked to Barclay Aetna. Officials noted continued demonstrations with limited turnout and no immediate changes to policy.

Mrr. Stevens

Boxmzer's Widow Sues for Compensation After Death

Doris McCarthy administratrix of Albert McCarthy's estate sues Hoyt's Theatres Ltd and John Hotgens in Melbourne Supreme Court. She claims £200 from each defendant for three children after McCarthy died days after fighting Alby Roberts on July 4, 1931, alleging the medical officer failed proper examination and care before the bout and that McCarthy was unfit to fight.

Depth questions on Johnstone River silting at Innisfail

Innisfail February report questions whether the Johnstone River depth has improved after scouring while noting prior rumors of shallow sections. Flooding intensified bank erosion and raised fears a new channel could form if the river breaks through Nind's Creek, affecting steamer traffic and tide delays.

Innisfail Johnston River Johnstone River

De Valera Compared to Gandhi In Critique Of Leadership

The passage likens De Valera to Gandhi in courage and integrity while criticizing his obstinacy and pedantry. It notes his hesitance to participate and argues his rigid doctrine led to mishandled safety concerns and the loyalty of his followers, portraying him as the last commandant constrained by obstinacy.

Mondon de Valera Votan Teers Gandhi

Awaited cured leaf harvest from Johinston plantation

Readable fragments describe curing at Mr. Johinston's plantation and a Tast eld day harvest noted as splendid. Mentions messie Skene's deumonsee pon and continuation of events, implying ongoing agricultural activity and local interest in the crop yet details are unclear.

Two Centuries in a Crumbling Scorecard In Auckland

In a crumbling Africa innings in Auckland McMillan took four for 123 as Africa collapsed eight for 352. Mitchell contributed 120 not out and Taylor 15. Mathieson was 3 not out, and a century was made in 18 minutes as rival New Zealand observers praised the innings.

Africa Mathieson McMillan Mitchell Taylor T. Cemuury Ami

Tennyson's Eleven Still Trailing After Second Innings

KINGSTOWN February 33 Tennyson's Eleven made SH again at Jamaica Kemp Walk 166 and Crapmas 79 They were follow on and lost four wickets for 114 in the meromd innings and still need 285 to save an innings defeat

Kingstown Tennyson Jamaica Kemp Walk Crapmas Meromd

Australian Cable Service reveals 2 year term claim

London telegraph capsule states an official informed the Treasury he is content with a commoner’s salary of 400, less 10 percent, as per an underseer’s entitlement to the dominions.

London Dominions Treasury

Fragmentary Letter to the Editor Indicates Hydro-Related Appeal

A terse reader letter to the editor references a hydro project appeal and a potential response from a writer identified as Caine Best. The readable text implies concerns about a water or hydro issue and urges attention. The fragment provides minimal context but signals civic engagement.

Off to Spanish Main Nine Ma

A rugged group departs from England bound for the Spanish Main seeking treasure and adventure aboard a repaired vessel. Led by Stanford Jolly the crew includes ex naval officers, an Amphion member, and other specialists.

Brixham England Stanford Jolly Manchester Glasgow R.E

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