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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 02, 1928

Page

5

Local Football Match and Community Sports Report

A lively Sunday football event featured the Aloomba club with captains G Henles and Bony Acton in a close, often humorous game won by a bold display from the Packers. Referee Mr Toole struggled with the jerseys as players swapped shirts during the match. Nearby, Aloomba schoolboys beat Gordonvale by W Dalton and A Lamin. A football and sports meeting on April 28 drew a large crowd, plans for maroon jerseys, and potential matches with Freshwater and Redlynch. A social dance with prizes followed, attended by visitors from Bubinda Fishery Creek and Gordonvale, and updates on local members and upcoming events.

Ouf Bwa Tenis G. Henles Bony Acton Conchusnons Sone Tale Fenettl Wits Packer Bien Mr. Toole Lonneville Singhes Shirte Wiese Aloomba School Ordonvale School Alvomba Victorioua Ohby Ais W. Dalton A. Lamin A. Keese Geordonvale Sone Pomiel Wervice Whide Elevdingg Freshwater Redlynch Civet Bubinda Fishery Creek Gordonvale Mires Egan F. Wiltshire

Tolga Notes Social And General Football Roundup

Tolga notes report a near disaster a fire averted by neighbours arrival while Mr and Mrs Vickery were away. Sidney Miners recovers from a past accident and winter chill follows a sunny weekend. Tolga sees school holidays with juniors and seniors from Tarzali Herberton Millaa Tolga Atherton playing. Herberton wins 5 0 with Millaa missing chances.

Vickery Sidney

Tolga and Atherton Shine In Fast Rugby Clash

In a high tempo match Tolga led early then Atherton rallied to a 14 5 halftime lead after Thompson conversion. The second half saw strong defense and scattered scoring from Tolga and Atherton as Crittenden, George and Thompson starred for Atherton while Smith and Sutherland led Tolga. A return bout is planned with Atherton hosting next.

Tolga Atherton Epthians Tosa Sevier Schroder Vate Bell Tnt Hangig Oon Thompson Thomann Athertons Smith Sutherland Aere Mareeba Vel Land Athesian Yongaburra Yungaburra

Anzac Day Babinda Notes Commemorate Gallant Deeds

A large Anzac Day meeting at Beattie's Hall Babinda honored Australian soldiers. Wreaths were laid at the memorial, with performances of garden and violin pieces, patriotic addresses by W M Simmonds and others, and the National Anthem closing the service.

Pam Beattie Monasta Smith Pian Simmonds Misses Maund Air. Beckett Mira Kemmin Ljrooper Mira Maund Sen W. M. Simmonds Laater Evans UN Jvda Beancho Ross Gallon Queensland Aprensen Are Mewiene Australia New Zealand Eay Babinds CWA Niemannee C.W.A

Atherton Tableland Caledonian Society Meeting at Malanda

A Malanda gathering of the Atherton Tableland Caledonian Society discussed joining the Atherton District Athletic Association and arranging rail motor travel from Ravenshoe to Atherton for June. The meeting planned New Year and Boxing Day events and set a May 10 session at Malanda to review society activities and social programs.

Ahwmba Athletic Association Ntwan Atherton Tableland Caledonian Society Malanda Jonn Athertans Ad District Athletic Association Veta Wears McKengie Hayman W. Norris Ravenshoe Atherton Millan Millan Millia Milla Aaitiualance Statina Mulund Messrs Muallua Millan Pew Malena

New Totalisator Dividend Scheme Proposed by Morris

Melbourne reports a proposed totalisator reform by Mr T Morris of Mellbourne aimed at increasing dividend distribution. The plan pays dividends to the top finishing horses proportionally after charges, spreading winnings across more investors and reducing reliance on a few winners. Morris has discussed the plan with government officials and totalizator authorities.

Morris Mellawrne Wneta Calewhitel Ullowa Leach Mearest Bow Perenne

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Fireman Testimony

A Charters Towers fireman James Johnson credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing long term kidney and backache issues. The ad notes the product is sold by chemists and warns buyers to ensure authenticity from Foster-McClellan Co. Also mentions Horekeeper and Samuel Allen and Sons as distributors.

James Johnson Charters Towers Ron Hermit Fark Townsville Horekeeper¢ Foster-McClellan Co Doan's

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