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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 23, 1928

Page

4

Children’s Hospital Concert Delight for Guests and Staff

A chaotic OCR recounts a hospital children’s concert at Seykerma Aly IY where young performers from the hospital sang and recited to entertain patients and visitors. Names such as May Chayper and Norman Winifred appear amid garbled lines, with praise for the students’ efforts and notes of thanks to the organizing secretary.

Seykerma Eamimren Ans Pianofurte Cit Gether Howie Little Sayer Phnpslas Islamicnte Soi Unice Chayper Vieamhtoe Julien Wealia Norman Valabe

Golf instruction on avoiding obstructions and shot selection

A reader’s long, garbled OCR notes concepts for playing through obstructions in golf, emphasizing up and downward ball flight, aiming choices, and maintaining confidence. It references strategies for chip shots, avoiding walls of turf, and selecting clubs to reach the pin with careful stroke execution.

Vietnam Hetil Neewaop Eli Herd Joe Araan Buch Mayers

Woes Sehnanns A world t rink Samuel Atte Som Awgenis

The readable fragments mention names and a world rink setting with references to Samuel Atte and Som Awgenis. No clear events, dates, or roles are discernible to form a coherent summary.

Woes Sehnanns Samuel Atte Som ‘Awgenis

Ayr Shire Council Debates Modere License Update

Ayr Shire Council discussed a Modere license with most councillors present except Cr Ke Wa Edwapts. A petition from Howe Mall urged incapacitation of a local official, while WS and others debated rail services and winter schedules. The chairwoman noted administrative delays and the motion carried to pursue further action with the Mallway Deyarenue committee alongside railway service issues.

Ayr Marity Howe Mall Charrman Crm Nm Cr Sox Rome Home Hill de Clarke Sewenaluggie Mail Wwe

Plantation Creek Re and the Sanitary Aid Debate

A readable fragment discusses the appointment and actions of a secretary named The Homie, criticizing delays in providing sanitary conveniences on the reserve. It argues the department misjudges unemployment on the reserve and questions responsibilities of the Council and local officials. The text laments lack of action by Cr Woods and Colnelell, and calls for proper sanitary services and orderly conduct.

Colinell

Public Hall Debate Over Chamber Use and Civic Meeting

A heated council session discusses Stine Hall usage for a large public meeting. Debates center on access, safety, and who may speak, with concerns about civic reform and potential disturbances. The motion to restrict access passes despite dissent from Clarke and Ferwuron.

Dowavr Trelaw Mamveden Gable Dowser Clarke Ferwuron

Finance Committees Recommendations Recounted

The Finance Committee recommended approving payments totaling 180K to settle accounts and remove KLE by Ape Drove. It endorsed Chapman's action paying OL 428 on a defense contract and suggested vendor acceptance for Jevtotinon. A letter from Mame Hill District Hospital Committee was reviewed, noting diverses ward needs and hospital staffing. Council approved. Also approved a lighting system for Brandon streets, attributed to Council finances.

Ape Chapman Afensea Hoona Jevtotinon Mame Hill Evan Ayt Cra. Renton Brandon

Premier rejects government funding for riverbank survey

A garbled report shows the Premier declining government payment for a project and suggesting the burden fall on landholders and the Local Authority. He then promises a survey, indicating forthcoming action. The text references the Burdekin banks and political figures, though details remain unclear due to OCR errors.

Tr Woods Burdekin

Amateur boxing event ends with dramatic draw and challenge

In a chaotic hall scene, fighters and spectators clash amid a staged exhibition. Master Chili Gainbridge and Alfred Bain bridge two sons of Sailor Huminbriday as the main event ends in a draw. Referee keeps order as Connors announces Salior Buinbridge’s challenge for a rematch in Cairne.

Shawa Ny Oliva Anny Chili Gainbridge Alfred Bainbridges Sailor Huinbriday Miewak Winaller Eider Zener Force Annivuiynei Chillengee Fem J. Sith Avery Auster Shuty J. Wiliams Shari Williams Ae Hague Connors Ammunities Salior Buinbiridge Cairne

Otar Event Of The Evening Results In Draw For Two Boxers

Me J Oakes the referee presided as Oakey and Matt Taggart, both young amateurs, fought a closely contested bout. After five rounds the judges declared a draw with mixed verdicts and lingering debate over the decision sparking talk of a rematch.

Me J Oakey Ane m_filtern Matt Taggart Rani J. Oakes Pein Oakes

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