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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1930
Page
10
Unreadable OCR fragment mentions local names and events but lacks clear details. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or actions present to summarize into a coherent newspaper item.
Brisbane June 10 report from Kin return to Brisbane with Qantas big aeroplane on a record flight of 22 hours 35 minutes actual flying time from Brisbane to Adelaide 1900 miles. Mr Brain called it strictly commercial. The aircraft built at Longreach is a sister to the company fleet with 480 hp engine and 105 mph speed.
The match featured Woodfull and Richardson delivering substantial scores for Australia as Kemp-Welsh and McCabe battled for the University. Woodfull's 100-plus innings stood out with a burst that pushed Australia's total toward a strong first innings, while Cambridge pressed to close the gap.
London reports the Prince of Wales will fly a Hawker Towntit trainer with a 2120 horsepower Armstrong Siddeley engine in the King’s Crown race set for July 8 over a 750 mile course. He will depart Hendon for Cardiff to address a British union conference.
A monoplane named Southern Swo made a new Sydney to Brisbane record today flying with three passengers. The aircraft covered the distance in 1 hour 2 minutes at a speed of about 148 miles per hour.
A fatal air crash near Melbourne killed Miss Kartler Barlaem of Kooroocheane Station. Her brother Joka was severely injured and the pilot suffered a fracture and other injuries. The machine crashed after attempting an ascent and struck a house, causing broken limbs and internal injuries.
Sydney reports an incident at the cenotaph where Miss Johnson drew a crowd during a wreath ceremony. Police pursued onlookers as the wreath was trampled. A Sailors and Soldiers association meeting discussed ensuring quiet access to the cenotaph.
Unclear briefing from London selectors prompts tension as reporters note confusion over squad names and player leaks for the upcoming test. The team plans to arrive at Nottingham the eve before the match amid renewed scrutiny of selection practices.
Fragmentary report shows discussion in the House of Representatives on the Trade Design Act. The bill aims to grant government power to compel certain actions and expand the ministerial duties related to castors and other designated goods. The text is garbled but indicates an order for consideration and focus on new powers for the executive branch.
YREWOK TRIBUTES BatTisy INCLUDED. CONSTANTINOPLE Jose and General Gowran are noted alongside the governor in partial readable text.
A meeting in Beers Str in Australia drew attention to a man noted as a defaulter during the strike. Local officials reported no violence and urged calm as discussions continued.
Fragmented OCR shows unclear details about Calcutta and Troon with references to authorities and an arm injury among unspecified individuals. The readable text lacks concrete facts, names, dates, or outcomes to form a coherent summary.
The case before the Full Court questioned whether the Industrial Court could declare maximum hours for railway work and if a general hours standard could be set. Mr Justice Macrossan weighed jurisdiction limits and the procedure needed for any declaration while Mr McGregor argued for narrow, sectoral adjustments. The court discussed 1916 and 1923 Act amendments and the scope of the term industry in determining hours.
June 10 report from Calcutta describes police firing at Thottapekyam near Vellore during the Mubarrum festival. Two killed and six injured as crowds of Hindus and Muslims clashed outside a mosque. nearly 100 injured overall in the unrest.
Readable fragments report a Bengal disturbance with mentions of Calcutta, secret postal couriers, and armed police. References to a government overthrow and abolition of a tax appear alongside unclear details of arrests and jungle captivity.
Australia secures a 6-2 set win over Gregory in a tight match, with Crawtora Lee credited for key plays as the team improves to 1 victory in the series.
London reports a tense Davis Cup set between Hopman and Lee with Lee’s furious drives and Hopman’s slice play shaping a high stakes clash. Amid court intrigue, monarchs and politics intrude as King Carol and Princess Helen reportedly adjust royal plans while the match unfolds.
In Paris and Bucharest reports describe Madame Lupescu as grief stricken after Carol's departure, with political effects noted on government credit and hopes that Carol’s return brings stability. Pravda calls his return a revolution while the royal procession through Bucharest features Carol meeting the ex Queen of Greece as Michael remains with his mother.
A journalist was shot dead at a central railway station in the heart of the city. The incident prompted security concerns as authorities investigate the attack and search for suspects.
Washington June 6 The State Department has informed the Morgan Company headed syndicate that it would interpose no objection to the Beatin loan guarantee by the United States. The matter involves a hundred million dollars in international bonds and related banking arrangements.
Harada defeated Feun 2 6 3 6 3 as Japan reaches the Davis Cup semi final. Janay advances to meet Baecho Stovakio in the European zone after Maier and Sindrew of Spain beat Harada and Abe 26 6 2 75.
Vienna match report shows Matejka and de Morparna securing two rubbers for Austria and Italy failing to win decisive sets as Italy claims the tie with stronger performances in the given rubbers.
French ace Borotra defeats Cochet in Brussels as the Belgian event proceeds. Unclear details list score or round but Borotra leads in the match.
Sydney Meliourne road record attempt ends in fatal crash nine miles from Camming. Albert Elliott and Brearley were fatally injured when their motor car crashed into an embankment after leaving early this morning.
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