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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1927

Page

3

Howard Smith Defeats Post Team In Wah Won Match

Howard Smith, despite being one man short, beat the Post by eight wickets and eleven runs at Wah Won. The score details show Fyne, Johnston, and others in the Post innings and a second innings stand led by J. Harris not out, with Tucker and Talty contributing strong bowling for Howard Smith. Cardwell also played a separate match at Cardwell, defeating Upper Murray by 77 runs with multiple players starring in both innings.

Howard Smith Wah Pont Fyne Johnston Talty Franco Talty Ass H Tuccker Cook F. Harris Tb Talty Creancy Tay Harris Tucker Fedsnire Vee Wilson Hoey Absim O'Rourke Cardwell Prairke Bayfeld Wb Putler J. Miners Brabon Allen Butler Hubinger Brabon Hi. Carter Junr W. Raleiah Ibw A. Hull Bralbom F. Watking Brabom Kenedy H. Hulinger Lamdriem Upper Murray Firat A. Ch. Kennedy R. Braten Allen L. Raleigh Allen S. Hutler Watkins Jenkins Sigar Will Raleigh W. V. Raleigh Blackman Allen Dyer Watkins i McFarlane Smith Watkin Sundries Carter Rem Sugars Upper Murrayites

Obituary: Douglas Mercival Frelon MP dies at 8

London reports the death of Douglas Mercival Frelon MP Unionist member for Stourbridge. He was eight years old, and served as vice chairman and active member of the British region.

London Douglas Mercival Frelon M.P Stourbridge Dead

Roman Britain in a Walled City Unearthed At Magna

Excavations at Magna in Herefordshire by the Woolhope Naturalist Field Club since 1912 reveal more about the Roman road and wall construction inside and outside the walled city. Findings include Watling Street trench work showing a road bed of coarse red sand, a hard underlayer, and a 22 foot wide metalled surface with evidence of later inside-town repairs and shallow gutters. Some cobbles may have been sourced from the nearby River Wye.

Kenchester Herefordshire Magna Woolhope Naturalist Field Club G. H. Jack A. G. K. Hayater Moman Road Watling Street Lea Wye

Roman Main Street Construction in Magna Reveals Ancient Urban Layout

Excavation evidence shows a wide main street of Magna with cobbled metalling and a central inverted channel flanked by drains. The street, dated to early first century and refined in the Antonine period, indicates heavy edge stones for lateral support and a picturesque Roman urban scene.

Magne Cod Magna

Controversy Over Advertising at the Eiffel Tower

Paris protests rise over radio towers and commercial displays on the Eiffel Tower with Le Temps decrying a vulgar Bastille. Citizens lament transforming a beloved monument into a publicity site while others defend radio use. Calls grow to restore the tower to its former dignity.

Paris Radio Brn Cle le Temps

Darkened Mercery Claim Promises Youthful Hair Solution

A cobbled ad claims a hair dye that darkens hair without rubbing in. It promises easy use with correct ingredients and chemist access, offering the appearance of ten years younger. The text is fragmented and unspecific about recipe or safety.

Herberton Notes Rainfall and Local Council Actions

Evelyn Tableland notes in Herberton report several showers with intermittent sun. rainfall review shows 1924 to 1926 totals and wet days, noting the past year was the driest since 1925. Mentions Herberton Jockey Club planning travel for larger races at Desee in 1927 and council discussions on Gunnawarra road, scrub clearing tender issues, and payments. Includes magistrate court verdicts on rates and a New Year’s Eve social at the Shire Hall with ambulance and hospital support, door takings, and a string-in-a-bottle contest.

Tepon Herberton Herberton Jockey Club Desee Merberton Gunnawarra Store Camp Hell Creek Minchin Evelyn Geraldton Granahkan Samundsen Crs Leduc Willams Kagland Over Geigy Minch Australian Workers’ Union, Cairn A.W.U A.W Ae Clancey Ines Thees Anderson C. Holdcroft

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