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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1930

Page

6

Country visitors prevail in town cricket match

A Christmas holiday cricket match in Cooks town saw the country team defeat the town by an innings and 42 runs. The game drew spectators who watched exchanges between players such as Summers, Eliot, Claussen, Dyer, and Martin, with dinner at the Hotel Vourneyvial following the match.

Cooks Town Town C. Summerhares Eliot Martin Claussen T. Parching Evans C. Marin Sel R Peters Dryer KR Dyer Zatite Sellars Meldrum Zabiten Leo Madden Mamitton Dyer Sondties Innines Zablies A. Claussen Marna OA. Wolfe E. Dyer H Martin B. Ettier Meldram Summerhayes Anderson Thompson Sawilees Secunt Hamiton D. H. Rosselet Ty Sellas RO Dyer Clausen T. Patching Sien Ty Sellars Clausan KL Peters Melodrom A. J Seater Vourneyvial

Tully Ambulance Building Tender Approved

The Department of Public Works Brisbane has approved Hansen Bros tender for improvements to the local Ambulance building. Work has already begun. Tenders for the new Tully Post Office close on Tuesday.

Tully Department of Public Works Brisbane Mesers Hansen Bros Adu Incatites Larly

Cooktown Athletic Association Holds Public Meeting

A Cooktown gathering at the Municipal Hall on Friday December 27 approved ongoing officer terms, discussed a 1940 program, and planned sports events including handicaps and children’s races. Donations were acknowledged from local firms and individuals, with social events and a New Year dance arrangement noted for the town.

Situa Aine Ausociation Learere Suns Charlotte Street Cooke Nels Mesara & E Neill J Ashwell Fom Charles Hayles Horie Phil and Co Lad Cummins Aul Cambbell, Ltd Dod Hollie Hopekins Li Cairns Secre Sehike Feart Io Patching Cagktown Progress Association Mayer Ald JB. M Wr Cooktown Rifle Club Braey Tome Wicker Shits Smuter Shsare Girlsi Unier Handicay

Mareeba Seen as Future Industrial Hub in Tobacco Trials

journalist notes Mareeba could become an industrial center with tobacco growing experiments entering year three. the northern town’s railway access and developing secondary industries, including a bacon factory, may attract broader investment and jobs as progress widens its appeal.

Marcella Mareeba Vetralin Mareela Marecha

Fete aids Catholic funds. results awaited

A very successful church fete was held at the Oddfellows Hall to raise funds for Catholic Church charities. Stallholder details are pending, with expected profits between £70 and £80. Amusement features included a dance at the Caechowea on December 7 1929 with a net of £1 7s after expenses.

Oddfellows D. Bell Dr. Ryan Cameron W. Bell Hr Olive Constable West Cairns Savae MLC Sual Himech Harta Rowse Seconaes An Och Sarkayea Sed Ieee Adams Sam

Earle McCulloch of Tully Dies at 62 At Hospital

Mr. Earle McCulloch aged 62 died at Tully General Hospital after a sudden illness. A popular figure in the Charters Towrts and Bure kim districts, he led in Orange Lodge activities and served in several chairs. Survived by a widow, two daughters, and three sons, his funeral from Tully Methodist Church to Tully Cemetery was held in heavy rain, with Rev H Presswend officiating and the Caledonian Society as pallbearers. Funeral arrangements were by Reinke and Laurent.

Tully Tully General Hospital Alkes Koch Charters “Towrts Burekim Etry McCulloch Tully Cemetery Tully Methodist Church H. Presswend

Football Growth Drives German Youth Participation Surge

Football is expanding quickly in Germany with around 34 000 clubs last season and about half a million games played. The rise reflects increasing youth involvement and broad participation across regions and communities.

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