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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 28, 1919

Page

3

Town and Country Notes From a Distant Colony

A garbled dispatch from Abbott Street mentions Lt. John Howell Price and other naval and government figures. Reports celebrate honours such as the Order of Saint Sava and a Lady title, with Melbourne and Sydney ties and references to military service and probate matters.

Liew John Howell Price, Dso J. Howell Price Mage Naval Board Tontin Cubmarines Comansuie Edward Willian Cole Cole Melbourne Prestatar Seh

President aims first official tour to Gara Townsville and Mackay

The head of the association plans an initial official visit to Gara Townsville and Mackay clubs. Mr Uren leads a forward line to travel a distance of players. Members are asked to forward names to the association secretary.

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The Rifle Medal Shoot Draws Moderate Attendance

A second CNeit medal shoot drew steady attendance with several good scores despite rain and gusty wind. Competitors included Roberta and a number of unnamed members, as the event progressed with Wiltshare and Wardecorthe scoring notably well. The next O'Neith medal round is planned for next Sunday over 10 and 12 yards, with aim to improve on today’s results.

Cneit Fsie O'Neith Treghy Woodsworth Hortwe MeAibooe

Mayor replies to unprincipled opponent at Cairns wharf attack

A disputed attack at Cairns Wharf during Friday celebrations drew harsh remarks from Mayor Gelling. The speech condemned perceived treachery by a rival faction and recalled bravery of local servicemen aboard the steamer, while noting the crowd’s reaction and civic defense.

Cire AKL RCP Gelling Netins Wharf Aml Gelling Cairns Sonia Pettersen Melewine Papa Eereins Rene Thas Wade Cairne

Venture Drawing Clove The End Of Thy Nog Toalley

Fragmented OCR text references a drawing event to benefit soldiers with prizes and patriotic themes. Mentions a chairman, a sequence of revelry, and a May drawing possibly for charity. Details are garbled but center on a fundraising affair with prizes and military support.

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