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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1929

Page

5

Cairns cricket starts with slow scores and clear results

Wickets fall fast as Cairns Association matches begin. Rovers look set for a first innings win while Waratahs press Typhoons, Mercantiles struggle with nine men, and Carvorth bats strongly for a late push. Spin bowlers McManus Spiers and Robinson share early success with the ball.

Cairns Cricket Association Rovers Waratahs Typhoes Mercantiles Lynant O'Brien Johnston McManus Spiers Robinson Horwood Rover Holden Rogers Austin

Shanghai Bound at the Palace HM theatre

Richard Dix stars in an action packed program Up the Yangtse River features Jim Bucklin Payson Meg and Sheila amid food riots and river piracy Mary Briam leads the female cast The Lights of Paris offers a Parisian secret agent plot with Doris Costello Dolly Davies Henry Kraus and Robert Coleman in supporting roles A two part comedy News Gazettes rounds out the program Patrons are urged to buy tickets early and plan ahead for tonight’s show

Yangtse Shangjai Jim Bucklin London Sheila Payson Meg Bucklin Shanghai Ito Scarface Mary Briam Paris Parisian Doris Costello Marie D'Arcy Dolly Davies Henry Kraus Robert Coleman

Itinerant Promoter Attacks Australia in Auckland

In Auckland on January 18 Dion Boucicault criticized Australian unions. The Theatrical Employees Union secretary Mr A Huckerby called the outburst unjustified, saying Boucicault blamed Australians for his tour losses and poor reception. Huckerby blamed Boucicault’s choice of plays for the disappointing Commonwealth tour.

Auckland Ferrin Australia Dion Boucicault Theatrical Employees Union A Huckerby Boucicault Huckerby Artors Roneevault

Commonwealth loan result awaited in London

London on January 18 reports the outcome of the new Commonwealth loan will not be announced until Monday. Early indications suggest underwriters will receive a large proportion and investors expect a favorable allocation.

London

District cricket results list erratic scoreline details

Match rounds in the District B Grade Cricket Association produced unclear scores and player names. Rostele beat Suburbs War by Postele while Postele and Gains figures appear cited with several players like Ferguson Martin and Lord Unkeb in the multiple innings.

Cains Sat Rostele v Postele Sans Fostele Ferguson Martin Foc Ward Uy Es Vannings Lord Unkeb Oben Merson Ner Ont Keres

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