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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 11, 1926

Page

11

Enco rts speedway thrills crowds at half mile dirt track

Spectators packed the half mile dirt track as crowds estimated from twenty to sixty thousand gathered for racing. Notable riders like Duteon Hoek Lamont Thomas set fast times, with record marks claimed in multiple events on Easter Saturday.

Spek Bagond Soran Duteon Hoek Lamont Thomas Hilly Connally Domglas Newcastle K. Buck Douglases Bock J. Daten Ongles

Manchu leader clash noted in foreign observers

An opaque report mentions a Manchu dictator figure and political tension with Chinese factions. The narrative references observers, markets, and a martial headquarters in Mukden, with gestures and the implied involvement of Dershall Chang Tao-tin and others amid uncertain loyalties.

Moran Bikel Tientein Mukden Marshall Himeeti den Tase Ain Alde De-Caimp

Maya Mystery 1000 Years Old At British Museum Lecture

A talk by M Mitchell-Hedges at the British Museum on January 10 discussed Maya civilization mysteries. He outlined ceremonial centers, three definity periods, and the city’s vast construction with millions of hewn stones and terraces connected by grand avenues.

Mitchell-Hedgese Brith Museum Joyce Bir Mitchell Hedges Frederick Kenyon Soyer Theserield Mitchell Theron

Ancient Cay Revelations From Far East Pyramids

Reports say a cay to the east, a mile from the original, yielded late discoveries of great pyramids. Lochlan notes more cay sites with proof of a highly civilised early culture dating back to 400 or 900 years before. Statements describe Mage people and long centuries of tradition, with references to cycles of exploration and decline.

Lochlan

Why They Are Late

A distorted OCR passage discusses gender differences in time estimation, presenting experiments claiming women consistently misjudge durations. It cites averages and errors, noting a director’s conclusion that women under estimate time, with durations ranging up to ten minutes and suggesting the tests reveal systematic bias.

Gota

London Identity on Stand Two Years Later

A fragmented, value-laden reminiscence describes observers and locals in London noting the passage of two years. The piece mentions the big clock in the lower Chronick and Greenwich, with glimpses of Jupiter’s moons and the era’s social chatter. Observers Crocker and others are depicted in chilly outdoor scenes, reflecting on aging and style as it relates to public life.

M.P Bowen Fandnn Lee

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