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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1927
Page
6
March 25 Townsville a 14 year old lad John Hughes died after a brown snake bit him near Siding while collecting cattle. The schoolmaster gave first aid and he was taken to town by ambulance but died in the afternoon.
Fragmentary report outlines rumors of Dan Rovers possibly transferring from Ivanhoe with speculation on impact. Mentions Bell and Tom Feil, Toowoomba selector offer for Conan Thompson, and varied football results across the region including Swanheelah and Mareeba standings.
Michael Condon faced charges of supplying liquor in an unregistered club in Babinda. Evidence from Acting Sergeant Mullins supported guilt, noting a bar, club room, store, and a cash register with about £225. The court considered the case amid appeals to Lo ws and licensing law, with arguments on evidence and warrants.
In court Quinn argued the case lacked proof that the venue was a club or that liquor moved unlawfully. He questioned evidence on permits and the warrant while stressing the burden lies with the defense once proof is underway. The hearing adjourned with next date to be fixed.
The community mourns Lily Bradford aged years with wide sympathy. Funeral Sunday at St Andrew's Predoterian Church attended by schoolmates and family including the Bradford and related families. Archdeacon Moline conducted rites. pallbearers list read from local families and church members.
An OCR fragment notes Tetlelend Morer Gervics Lave Fvans and Wawkins meeting Cairne Trvin at Trleadally and Toes via Atherion in Malenda with low fares. Sperini rane to Tabbetend ternative. DAVE EVANS in Malena o Teign.
Advertises men's silk shirts and tourist shirts with matching collars, cream shades, and various styles. Includes silk hatboard tourist sets and tennis shirts with collars and pockets. Also lists sports shorts with open front designs and related garments.
Readable fragments describe silk socks for men in fawn white and grey shades. Mentions brands and styles like ROND'S FANCY CHICK SILK SOCKS and BANSEE PLAS, with prices noted as per pair, and references to colors and finish.
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