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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1928

Page

3

Volley Tactics and the Swings of the Smash in Lawn Tennis

J U0 Anderwn surveys volley types from low to high and wrist action, noting the breadth of techniques beyond his scope. He argues on grip, timing, and the value of the stop and drive volleys, while acknowledging legendary players whose styles defy simple classification.

Anderson Borotta Hopman A. H. Windeyer Brookes Hopmain Veen Daily Guardian Anderson Pelleas Mishy Borotta Doca Sa Foel Aminah Lise Andersen McDougall Willard Baker O. Whittisk

Wardens Court Herberton Adjourning and Exemption Notices

Wardens Court Herberton July 3 before Acting Warden Scheiblein dealt with Miners Homestead Perpetual Loan No 2035 by Rachel Ann Wanley Smith and Mr Garnet for 2 acres adjourned to the next instant. Loan No 2017 MOHLPLL by Sydney James Thompson for 1 acre recommended. Loan No 2638 M.HSPL by Sydney James Thompson for one acre recommended. Exemptions No V1 Edison Jeffrey senior F Jeffrey and Edward C Jeffrey junior of Kalunga for three months granted.

Herierton Warden's Court Herberton Mowlay Scheibein Miner's Homestead Rachel Ann Wanley Smith Garnet Sydney James Thompson Atherton M.hspl Edison Jeffrey F. Jeffrey Edward C. Jeffrey Kalunga

Farewell Social Honors Mr N Stockton Before Transfer

A farewell social was held at the Commercial Hotel in Cooktown for Mr N Stockton before his transfer from the Cooktown wireless station to Melbourne. Guests included J W Lee, Patching, Le Termes, L Luscombe, and others who praised his public and sporting contributions to Cooktown. Stockton thanked attendees, noting his only regret was leaving Cooktown as he prepares to join Canberra en route to Melbourne.

Cooktown J. Wallace Hamilton Mes. J. Gilfoyle Misa G. Wallace E. Patching N. Ferguson Miss McKenzie Mesdames Termes Ant Wallace Swicecsall L. Luscombe C. Patching A. Patching Stockton Patching J. W. Lee J. Allison Yoo

Outlawing War Debate Stirs British Government

London reports say Sir Austen Chamberlain answered questions on whether Britain was spared to sign the U S proposal renouncing war. He said proposals are being carefully considered with Dominions and India, and no further statement is ready.

London United States Austen Chamberlain Dominions India

Quotations from Cairns Broker on June 7 1928 Market

Mr A H Clarke Cairns broker reports mixed share and tin ore quotations for June 7 1928. Lander Oil New Guinea Oil Roma Oil and several blocks show varied b shares and prices, with Tin Sharea and Gold Sharea markets listing multiple producers and payables. It notes Queensland and Australian stock positions, including Mount Morgan and River Gold, along with listed investments such as Atherton Tatter Factory and Cairns Pictures.

A. H. Clarke Cairns Lander Oil New Guinea Addis Oma Roma Roma South Ensland Roma Oil Taranaki Oil Timor Petroleum Ane California Creek Great Northern Gilmore Marranboy Pais Queensland Tin and Metals Paide Return Creek Tin Ord Mount Morgan Bae Nee River Mt. Las Queensland Atherton Broken Hill North Philp & Co Bowen Consolidated Coal Cairns Pictures Double Island Preference Ae Gas Supply Iy Nee Motors N. Aust. Breweries Lp.a Palace Pictures Queensland Neties Bank Paid Victoria

First Gordonvale CWA Meets In Sut Cliffe's Theatre

The Gordonvale CWA branch held its first meeting of the financial year at Sut Cliffe's Theatre with over thirty onlookers and visitors from Cairns. New members Lee and Martin were welcomed. a rest home project was confirmed while other items included ambulance fund plans and help for needy families.

Herberton Hospital Board Meeting Adopts 1928-29 Budget

At the July monthly meeting of the Herberton District Hospital Committee held on the 3rd, present were President R. Fairbanks and committee members. They approved the Ravenshoe monies arrangement, paid an OV/1/4 claim to Mr. Blakeney, set a Finance Committee to estimate 1928-29 receipts and expenditure, and accepted Cooper and Company's overhaul quote for the electric plant. They planned a candle power review, approved X ray funding from Atherton Hospital Board, accepted Miss Cotling’s resignation with a replacement, thanked Mrs. McGuigan for Tumou function results, adopted the financial statement showing a liability of £253 6s 5d, and received reports from doctor, matron and visiting committee. They allowed petty cash for the matron and secretary, scheduled a July 7 special meeting to draft rules, and urged fundraising via the Women’s Guild and CWA teams. They instructed stopping payment on a cheque to Mr Butcher for a Melbourne Cow Sweep prize and issuing a cheque to Mr McBride, and named Lenton, McBride and Rolley as visiting committee for the next month. The meeting closed with thanks to the chairman.

T. G. Hawkins Ravenshoe Blakeney Cooper and Company of Marcha Atherton Hospital Herberton Hospital Cotling Uth Mmbers Women's Guild CWA Herberton Tamoulin Evelyn Butcher Melbourne McBride Lenton Rolley Chirman

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