Reminiscences of Wicket Keeping and Lilley’s Cricket Judgments
The article reviews a book by Lilley on wicketkeeping with anecdotes about iconic players like Pilling and Blackham. It notes Lilley’s admiration for Ranjitsinhji and Sawangarra, and recounts tales of courage and nerve in Bat time and a test against Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lille
Pilling
Lancashire
Chet Lilley
Blackhoamn
Whan
Blackhem
Oere
Lillers
Ranjitahinhji
Wicketkeeping Tales From Cricket Legends
A fragment discusses wicketkeepers and their craft, noting techniques of fast bowlers, keeper Arnold Halliwell and others. It recalls Lilley’s admiration for Tramper and Bateman during a Sydney test, mentions Sinclair and Barter, and ends with Lilley’s praise of a sharp hunting shot in a match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathwell
Udoo
Arnold
Halliwell
Howe
Express
Lilley
Tramper
Bateman
Sydney
R. S. Foster
Sinclair
Call to Patriotism and National Naval Unity
Fragmentary text urges citizens to support national naval strength free of political divisions. It emphasizes patriotism over party politics and calls for a unified, wholehearted public backing of naval power as a force for national wealth and future growth. It references Australia’s motto Advance Australia. It also mentions a bronchial cough remedy, Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Ee Te
Commonwealth
Australia
Dr Sheldons New Discovery Cures Severe Cough
A Sydney reader from St Heatherton Street recounts a long, dry cough with breathing difficulty and headaches. After trying other medicines, he used Dr Sheldons New Discovery, five bottles in three weeks, and says he fully recovered and has not been ill since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W
Ollong
St Hegent Strest
Cemper Down
Sydney
N.3
Vonwumpton
Sheldon
Violinist Yeage Stages Recital in City
A violinist named Yeage recently presented a recital described as polished and refined by witnesses. An audience member asked about ongoing sales, and the exchange suggested local concerns over a prospective event or sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Eugene Yeage
Ube
Cairns Business Directory and Bankers to Queensland Government
Directory style listing notes established firms and agencies including White Star Line Aberdeen Line Queensland Trustees Manchestr Fire Assurance Phoenix Fire Assurance Ocean Accident and Guarantee Cairns Town Council Cairns Stock Exchange Queensland National Bank directors and offices with head office in Brisbane and branches overseas under government audit with various managers and agents named Cairns general manager W. V. Ralston J. Alison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star
Aberdeen
Queensland Trustees Ltd
On Life and Cititems A. Co
Manchestr Fire Assurance Co
Phoenix Fire Assurance
Ocean Accident and Guarantee
Cairns Town Council
Cairns Fire Brigate
Aloomba Plantation
Pastoral É« A. Co., Ltd
Sugar
Cairns Stock Exchange
National Insurance Co
Thew Zealand
Ste Fire, Marine
Queensland
Normal Chambers
Brisbane
A. G. Salutmarsh
Great Britain
A. J. Draper
Tocal
Cairns
Queensland National Bank, Ltd
Jax. Munro
Kay
John Cameron
Frederick Lord
Geo
Bunning, Esq
G. W. Grey
M.L.C
London
Melbournne Sydmey
Australasia
Scotland
Ireland
America
Canada
South Africa
China
The
East
J. Alison
W. V. Ralston
London Directory enables world traders to connect with English manufacturers
Panicked note describes a comprehensive London Directory offering direct communication with English manufacturers and dealers, listings of export merchants, colonial markets, and steamship lines with sailings. It advertises postal order payments and rates for advertising trade cards and targeted ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Directory
London
Central Clothing Emporium Offers Mens Wear and Quality
The notice advertises Central Clothing Emporium for men clothing with emphasis on quality and fresh goods. It mentions nearby Cairse Railway and Shermer Street with directions and timing for shoppers to compare prices and verdicts in favor of M. Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ward
Cairse
Shermer Street
Baylor’esteddi
Ar Lane
Terres
Hotel Plans Marketed By Proprietor Amid Promises
A proprietor announces a forthcoming service hotel offering reputable upkeep and comfortable furniture. He pledges to stock only the best brands and to provide every convenience and comfort to uphold the establishment's good reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahovre Far Earby
Mir
Wea
Curio Merchant Advertises Lace Samples and Pearlshell Work
R. P. Andrew promotes direct import from Lake Street Cairns offering curio goods and tortoise shell work, ebony and ivory items, Ceylon lace samples by width, and a large Pearlshell assortment. He also advertises as agent for Ceylon Tea Lanka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Andrew
Curio
Lake Street
Cairns
Ceylon
Ceylon Tea Lanka
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St. Mary’s
Convent of Mercy
Cooktown
J.D. Murray
O.S.A
A. Hoossain
Einasleigh and
Kidston
Ghacerifs
Sto"k
Queensland Insurance Company Limite
Overland
Trowbie
Beeling
Modern
R. J. Overland
Cairing
Eaderisi
Imar'r
Robt. Sturt &Co
Amnhes
Abbott Street
London Directory’ Co
M, Ward
Wairdresser & Tobacco Nist
Federal Hotel
Herberton
Joan O'Donnell
Ronisck
Shieids
Cais
P.O
Smellie & CO. Ltd
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