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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1911
Page
4
A tumultuous boxing match in Normanton drew locals as Harry Slattery led a late surge against rivals. Slattery, bearing a ring, forced a dramatic standoff amid tense exchanges and a loyal crowd.
A damaged notice records the departure of the Howerd Smith Company to Australia with crew and passengers listed including Captain Jamie, Melbourne port details, and several named personnel. It mentions a shedtort university child and various individuals such as Hamon Hone Mignne Smith Modder Tod Methanelt Harton and Nurse Milan, among others, with reference to England and ports at Sydney and Melbourne.
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