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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1930
Page
12
A jumbled OCR dump covers a basketball scene with scattered names, scores, and play references. It mentions players, teams, and events in a disordered stream, noting attempts, heats, and outcomes amid unclear dates and places.
The article recounts the legend of William Warren claimed as the last Marquis de Eresby, tracing his lineage from medieval times to his pardon and later life in Australia. It notes crowded accounts of his supposed royal connections, his flight and capture, and final obscurity, alongside local sports results and club fixtures from Waratah and surrounding teams.
From Our Own Corresponder reports Brisbane debates tram expansion with one man trams praised for efficiency, while sewerage costs rise and loan funding stalls. Industry schemes and cement works rumoured, barmaid registration ballots and a new broadcasting station loom. Wireless licenses surge as public sentiment splits over regulation and costs.
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