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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

10

Unclear OCR sports note with scattered names and scores

Fragmentary report mentions Miss Jean Fry Miss Helen Harvey and a score line with Mex Willy, Jerlrey and others. The text is garbled with multiple names and an unclear event, likely a local athletic or horse racing note with dates and participants.

Srvert Turk Hogaman Marty Mtetwa Millain i Jean Fry Helen Tears Harvey Tess Pal- Mns

Fratton Railline Plans Revealed Amid Local Debate

Amid Fratton discussions, officials unveil potential railway station work and timetable changes. Residents weigh costs and benefits while planning groups push for improved services and community impact reports.

Weather and Wicket A Uphill Battle in Australia

Fragmented report notes an initial advantage for England, with Grimmett and others highlighted. Rain made the ball greasy, hindering bowling and leaving Australia struggling as the innings progressed and Roeland faced a rough run.

Grimmett England Inneb

Desultory English Test Batting Amid Rain Affects Play

In Hobbs era score confusion and misprints abound as England faces bad weather and a partial innings revival. Robins dominates with patient hitting while Kippax and Tate provide key resistance. A late shift sees Grimmett, Grimmett and Larwood bowling as England edges toward a precarious position with 140 at stumps.

Tate Ponsfort Bradman McCabe Larwood Grim Rory Hog Ms A Dbemssing Richardson Hix Rees Sted _vi Memariae ‘Reedam Horniinook Robins Marshall Sughapman Uct Englah Robine

Australias dismal start overshadows test at Lord's

The report covers a chaotic start to the Australasian innings with foggy conditions, a cautious opening stand, and Bradman and Robins shaping England's reply. Umpires delayed play at 1033 local, and rain interrupted later, while Woodfull's side faced a challenging pitch and strong England bowling led by Tyldesley and Fairfax.

Toweraville Minor Jumpy Contest Hausa

In Toweraville 184 players contested the Minor Jumpy event. Cais led 25 to 15. Jamon game saw Gal score win 1 to 0 in Senior play. Cairns opened with two penalties. half showed 14 to 4 in Tomneville’s favor Townsville per Monte. Sydney Jems 15 Rugby League match featured Aspens vs Rest of Ai. Kangaroos defeated Rest 43 to 19.

Toweraville Thare Cais Brates Cairns Tomneville Townsville Monte Sydney Jems Aspens Kangarous

Reconsideration of Petrol Duty Bill Stalled

The article discusses the petrol duty bill being reconsidered after amendments and tabulation of import duties. It notes Australia refineries and imported petrol, a farmer with a motor car and a tractor facing checks, and ongoing reconsideration with requests for suggestions.

Australia

Parliamentary debate on officers rights and bank bill amendment

The session covered government plans to protect the rights of officers amid transfers from the Commonwealth Bank to the Reserve Bank. Ministers faced questions on amendments, ministerial assurances, and concerns over economic aims and market borrowing. Members urged timely action to safeguard trade interests and improve Australian produce publicity.

Latham Defence Mia. C. Green Penton of Wade

Queen Carol Receives Pope's Good Wishes at Station

In Bucharest on June 14 M. Maniu formed a cabinet with Miromesco as Foreign Minister. King Carol met the Queen Mother at the station and the Papal Nuncio conveyed the Pope's joy and good wishes for Carol's reign.

Bucharest M. Maniu Miromesco Carol Helene Aresent

Australian secession movement in Western Australia

London reports a Daily Telegraph leader warning of a threat to federal unity as Western Australia and Tasmania resist proposed legislation favoring agrarian communities. The piece notes incipient secessionist sentiment driven by regional interests and the possible risk of a formal referendum.

London Australia Meneiment West Australia Tasmastia James Mitchell

Doctor's Complaint About Hospital Administration

Brisbane on June 13 heard testimony from ES Meyers representing the Advisory Board. He said the 1923 Act reorganizing Brisbane and South Coast Hospital boards left honorary staffs sidelined with little to no role in administration despite long experience.

Brisbane Ral Hearstond Day ES. Meyers Advisory Board South Coast Hospital Board Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board Bomed’s

Boxing Title Pres Comment

A garbled New York boxing note discusses a heavyweight bout with erratic power. Sources mention Shorey and Max, but the text is fragmented and unclear about outcomes or specifics.

New York New York Times New York News

Townsville Prosecutes Man on Stock Waver Charge

In Townsville the stock inspector Mc Ashe filed a complaint alleging repeated waver stock without permit. Lt Jon Robinson appeared before the Le Mons Court to answer the charge and face allegations of renewing ownership without consent.

Townsville Mc. Ashe Jon Robinson Lemons Court

A Serious Error At Brisbane Hospitals Board Action

The Advisory Board criticizes Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board for poor planning at the Brisbane General Hospital site. It cites lack of medical representation and gaps in technical knowledge affecting decisions and framing of procedures.

Brisbane and South Coast Hospitale Brisbane General Hopital Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board Smp Une Hrinlase Am South Coane Hospitale Board Igement Wurees

Permanent body suggested for colonial medical commission

Fragmentary testimony from New South Wales witnesses notes a proposal to establish a permanent commission co ordinating medical practitioners within the state. The record emphasizes the commission would oversee district matters and standardize payments and duties across institutions.

New South Wales Mirard Nears Sen

Tragic speed record attempt ends in disaster

London reports reveal Sir Henry Segrave and mechanic W Halliwell died after Segrave set a 6.41 mile per hour motor boat record on Windermere. Engineer J Willencks injured. Lady Segrave prostrate. The boat sank, with Segrave believing a record could be beaten.

London Henry Sexmoe W. Halliwell Roux Royer Start J. Willencks Segeave Heath Solent Nina Strand Segrave Manchester Windermere Sir Henry BP King Seagrave Halliwell Times Addy

Wife's Premonition Shares Clues to Tragic End

A seerwife recounts a grave premonition spoken before a disaster. The vessel’s steering wheel appears to have crushed the captain, who remained lucid until two minutes before death, asking about his wife and past records as aides and observers recall his final moments.

Seer Miss England Sewrave Sir Henry Halliwell

Railway damage from heavy rains prompts bank restoration plan

The Kyogle railway suffered damage as heavy rains hit on August 7. The Commission for Rails notes the river banks were eroded and some upraised banks disappeared. a railway fence was carried away by water. Authorities say a restoration program will be required at South something to repair the line.

Chayaman Annie Amie Hornbrook Segre Roma Nile Hrisbane Fane Kyogle Mtr Arateria Southmesie

New Oilfield Rumors Surface in Springburn District

Canberra dispatch reports optimism over potential oilfield development in the Springburn District with chatter of early exploration in the area. Analysts weigh prospects, while officials caution that details remain preliminary and subject to verification.

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