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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1931
Page
9
This row reports a drawn match between Ivanhoes and Brothers in a Pootball-Rugby League event. The text mentions late interceptions and efforts to revive the game amid noisy, unclear play. Other fragments indicate multiple matches and results, with teams like Kennedys, Minnies, and Beylers noted in partial lines.
Mareeba and Yongaburra met at a local event with seniors and juniors noted. The senior competition featured Tall WW Severtity stsreyt for Mlareris ait and Danes tor Yuna torre Yirngalvavya. Mereta and Wilaa Milam lead in standings, with Mareeba and Yangabares junior entrants expected to face further rounds.
Tully July 19 a special train carried fans to the Brewery Cup match between the Tully Rugby League and Warriors. Revers led the winners with strong back play while McTavish, Hert Steele, Gough and Sincey starred in the forwards. Wanderers and El Arish provided solid efforts with Cardwell and Whittaker scoring for their sides. A late injury and a red card altered momentum as spectators witnessed a tense display in the cup competition.
Silkwood notes record railway returns and local meetings. Mr Alt Ward chaired a rowers' foot club gathering with motions on a relief fund, appointing captains, and secretary pay. Church Building Fund notes mention a Saturday dance at Silkwood Hall to raise funds with prize winners announced.
July 19 report from Tully General Hospital records the first committee meeting led by J A Winter with members including O F Hirett KR Fahey and W Petersen. Finance shows credit of £274 8s 7d. receipts and payments detailed with staff, suppliers, and medical staff salaries. surgeon’s report notes 31 patients discharged in June and daily averages. Auditors verify records as correct and faithful. hospital committee reappointed and monthly funds plan set amid farmer contributions and proposed charges for care and visits.
Brisbane results list rugby league fixtures with scores from Bulimba City defeating Ipswich 25 to 13 at Ipswich and Batwaha Cup action where Trowowmta beat Lismore 26 to IL. Varsity 11 and YMCA MW Heh Scholes H. Benthers 13 are noted along with Wynnum and Lavrobe 1 3 and other unclear line items.
The article recalls the life of a renowned professor, detailing his influence on science and education. It notes his work with notable figures, his experimental contributions, and his impact on students and colleagues during a long, distinguished career. He is described in reverent terms as a pivotal figure in his field.
A damaged, unclear excerpt discusses a supposed lightening effect and a repeatable dose every ten years tied to Dir Siritow's discovery. It mentions fever relief, health benefits, and demonstrations to various ages, claiming immediate but vague positive outcomes and references to hot water treatments and demonic imagery.
The survey covers the building industry with 1417 weeks, 28414 entries, 40168 meters, and 5 laborers noted.
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