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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 05, 1928

Page

10

New South Wales Aims at 224 to clinch Sheffield Shield

In Sydney on day five New South Wales hold nine wickets, 224 runs shy of outright victory. Queensland’s Higgins top scored with a large 147, Rowe added 242 minutes of stubborn defense, while the light limited play and rain disrupted the chase as Queensland push for a possible win.

Sydney New South Wales Kain Queensland Higgins Rowe Jan New Soah Wales Lvntel Telore Rowe Gael Altioengely Morgan Wales Poissett Faghatel Cate Woeatt

Outlawing War Proposals Reflected in Note to France

Fragmented text discusses a note to France on banning war and opinions of arbitration treaties with Britain and France. It mentions the United States seeking broad world powers to renounce war and foster universal peace, with Senate debate on the term and scope of such an instrument.

Wastlent Tron Kellowge Secretare Ataite Mais Fraince France Britain Anmel Sagan Unitedates United States Bundy Bundy At Jodirp Avex Mite Petrie Wright Beiel Aeleer United State

France's Reply Signals Arbitration Study

The report outlines France's position on arbitration and treaty law under the League Covenant. It notes Germany and other powers may face adjustments as new arbitration and treaty mechanisms are considered, with emphasis on existing commitments and postwar arrangements.

Parker Murder Case Reported With Partial Trial Details

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Parker murder case with a defendant previously paroled and facing an innocence related charge. The text mentions court proceedings, a possible arraignment date, and an upcoming detention hearing, but contains many garbled terms and missing names.

Platinum Find Panthon Lewes Report Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR shows names and terms with distorted phrases. It mentions a few scattered items and a monetary figure £14, but the overall event and meanings are obscured by errors.

Trapped in fire injures man at Maryborough street blaze

A Maryborough man was severely burned when a garage fire swept a building on Kilometel Street. Neighbors reported smoke and frantic attempts to assist. Emergency crews battled intense flames, rescuing the occupant who suffered extensive injuries and lapsed temporarily into distress before stabilising at the scene.

Gonlvdang Nantes Ly Scagecel Anil

Cricketers Holt Wickets Amid Turbulent Pitch Conditions

A chaotic scoreboard shows Vineet 4 for 22 and Promnite nine for a2 as bowlers dominate. Key figures include Freemen, Stevens, Morkel, and Vincent with several wickets and notable overs, while Sundries and run totals suggest a tightly contested innings with several batsmen yet to reach milestones.

Flooded England and scattered reports across the nation

Fragmented lines describe widespread flooding and disrupted travel across England with references to weather events and affected areas. A mix of local notes mentions Captain Vorey and other figures, while reports hint at railway and ferry impacts and ongoing rescue concerns across several regions.

Americas Turn Blizzard Strikes States

Fragmented OCR text reports a broad weather event and scattered references to a blizzard affecting various states. Names and specifics are unclear, but the piece hints at travel disruption and a sequence of events tied to winter conditions across multiple regions.

72 Deaths Reported Amid Cold Weather Strain

The narrative notes 72 deaths linked to severe cold in recent years and highlights strain on health services across the United States. The piece emphasizes the ongoing response to disruptions and the difficult conditions faced by communities and medical staff. The tone stresses urgent relief efforts and the hope that the worst is over within a day.

Trust Betrayed In Firewood Fraud Case Trial

A juried case details a false representation about a Tea E2200 product and a consumer protection complaint against Cate Mobhew. The defendant faced multiple charges including deception and fraud, with verdicts stating six months imprisonment on each count and concurrent sentencing.

Snake in Cockpit Aboard Red Rose Flight

Calcutta January 4. After a tense wait, the Red Rose reached Tavoy following Rangoon departure. Captain Lancaster spotted a brown snake in the cockpit and, with the joystick, killed the reptile to keep control. The plane landed on a narrow sand strip, and Mrs Miller remained calm throughout.

Calcutta Tavoy Rangoon Lancaster Keith Miller

New Zealand Flight to Begin Tomorrow

A flight planned by New Zealand officials will start tomorrow after caile interchanges and cancellations. Prime Minister Coates and Minister Crom issued statements noting the forthcoming mission to the New Zealand capital, while Opposition critics warned of potential risks and questioned the aircraft’s readiness and distance capabilities.

Caiele Eesti New Acalami Coates Plank Zerhind Bowvertt Diesory Artienrs Ratanel Nostiana Pheer Ceakal Rene Fresedd Capitan Borel Vio Ail Boent Manerieff I Withatas Toemgin Wales

Captain Knight Plans Mission Amid Confusion and Delays

A muddled report details Captain Knight and Sygnew planning a sequence of moves and battleground locations. It mentions a raid, transportation issues, and medical concerns delaying actions while authorities debate routing and safety.

Childs Death In Wattlebrae Hospital Exonerated

In Brisbane a report into the Wattlebrae case absolved Wattleline Hospital of fault in the death of Leonard M Inaworth on February 2. Measles pneumonia and cardiac failure were listed as factors, with no improper nursing care found. The inquiry found no evidence that care contributed to the death despite the patient being treated in a pavilion ward.

Simpsen Devhore Leonard Im Inaworth the & Ree

Less Imports Lower Customs Figures Brisk Decline

Anberra reports December customs revenue at 355,4727, down sharply from £1,802,145 in December 1926. The text notes an estimated revenue figure and references a fired list of items, with unclear context and possible transcription errors.

Anberra Jan. i

American Imperialism in Nicaragua Raises Tense Debate

Washington reports after a White House conference President Coolidge backs 1000 Marine reinforcements to Nicaragua to support 1500 already there against Sandino rebels who attacked Marines and seized Quilla. Senators condemn policy while President Wheeler pledges investigation into U.S. actions and constitutional concerns surface as Representative Johnstone warns of a dangerous violation of the Constitution.

Washington Coolidge Mr. C. Wilbur United States Marine Nicaragua Sandino Nicaugua State Department United States Lindberg, Aking Wheeler HET House of Representatives Mr. Johnstone

New South Wales Surplus and Concerts Credit

Fragmented text discusses surplus in New South Wales, a December event, and a concert plan involving a person or organization. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Relief, When? Innisfail Train Service Cancelled

The note reports cancellations of the Innisfail train service, with terse, garbled fragments suggesting disruption and a request for relief. Names, places, and exact times are unclear, but the overall item indicates a railway timetabling or service interruption issue affecting travelers.

Doctor's Sacrifice Life for Science Years of Experiment

A Victorian article recounts Dr Heal who near degenerated illness from Porkine's disease to study deep vein conditions. He endured eighteen months of experiments risking infection and self denial to advance medicine. He faced severe fatigue and warned his parents of the danger before dying himself from overwork and sacrifice in scientific pursuit.

Prn Hewes Heal Weed

Season ends at Mackoade Mill in Herbert River district

In Ingham on January 4 the Mackoade Mill completed one crushing season in the Herbert River district. Vierorm has ended last week, and Mack nee processed a total of unclear tonnage of cane. The district saw the sugar season conclude with the Shaan factory report.

Herbert River Sugar Ingham Mackoade Shaan Vierorm Mack Nee Proite Wee Diane Wee Syren Eatie

Adrift on ee seven children lost at sea

A fragmented report describes a peril at sea with seven children swept away and rescuers scrambling. Names and precise locations are unclear in the OCR, but the event centers on a distress at sea and ensuing attempts to locate the missing group.

Greycliffe Inquiry Summary From Incomplete OCR Text

The readable fragments describe an inquiry or report related to Greycliffe, references to pilots, maritime elements, and possible weather or sea conditions. Named entities are sparse and clarity is limited by OCR corruption, hindering precise reconstruction of events, participants, or outcomes.

FERTH MANS DEATH POST MORTEM REVEALS CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE

Jan 4 Vineet Danver Stones 24 of Cote techee died in private hospital after alleged assault in a lane off Central Hay Street four weeks earlier. Deceased suffered back and neck injuries and police are investigating the attack by four men. Death deemed due to cerebral hemorrhage possibly linked to the blows.

Ferth Jan Vineet Danver Stones Cotetechee Lomel Certhea Hay Street

Cooperation meet between employers and employees discussed

Landon Jan general Trades Union Cangrean meets the employers group after its aim to consider ways and see potential in improving English industry.

Landon Jan General Trades Union Cangrean

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