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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
2
Reader critique calls for improved passenger service between Gates and Marwba, urging revival of rail motors and the Mulon Millaw Line. The writer cites past neglect of the Milassian line and lost trade, urging action to restore service and modernize transport to restore regional connectivity.
The Mareeba summons court proceedings concern a debt claim by a complainant against defendant Selamen Taree of Silla Gus. The defendant did not appear. The case notes timber sales and a claim for full amount plus costs and witness expenses. Attorney Monteoniers appeared for Russell et al. at Atherton.
Five members attended the Mulgrave Club’s rack shoot on Sunday with G Hall scoring 99 for the day. P White and Wiltshire followed, while Wiltshire led at 690 yards with 34. Meeting notes mention next Thursday’s practice at Constom’s and Sunday the 17th as the start of Crofton’s competition.
In a day of tough batting Radwara defeated Catholics by 17 runs after Catholics posted 109 with Power and Aube top scoring. Railways replied with 26 and Plunket Lawson Hogue led the helpers. Final tally shows Railways 232 with multiple contributors and Catholics 195 as Planks and Lepinath excelled in bowling.
Tolga defeated Wondecla in an Upper Tableland opening match at Wondecla with a strong second half. Key Tolga players Bram Steele, A Swindsey, D Hasbe, B Agnew, A McKeown, Lesina starred. Wondecla’s C King left with an eye injury and F Gane, F McGavin contributed well. Tolga led 16 10 at half, finished 21 5 with tries from McKeown, Swindsey, and later goals. Referee J Bennett presided. weather clear, gate duties by Mr Chandler and Mr Ogilvie.
A fragmented listing outlines a multi segment broadcast day. It details musical chimes and weather data, morning programs hosted by Rev. Percival Watson, readings on women as citizens, market and weather updates, and nightly concerts from Sydney’s Conservatorium of Music with Dr Edgar Bainton and Percy G.
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